You don’t need to rely on the luck of the Irish to find free and cheap fun in Kansas City for St. Patrick’s Day. There are plenty of Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day parades, parties and other events happening in mid-March. Whether you’re looking for green libations, family-friendly parades or St. Patrick’s Day-themed treats, we’ve […]
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FREE and Cheap Weekend Events in Kansas City
There’s never a shortage of free things to do in Kansas City, and this weekend is no exception. There’s a little something for everyone on this list, but if you don’t find something that interests you, make sure to scroll through this week’s posts and check out our Always Free page. Make sure you don’t miss any […]
FREE Emerald Isle St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Put on your green! On Saturday, March 14, 2020, the city of Lee’s Summit, Missouri is holding its annual Emerald Isle St. Patrick’s Day parade in downtown Lee’s Summit. This year’s theme is “There’s No Place Like Home.” The parade starts at noon in downtown Lee’s Summit and features floats, Irish dancers, music, and more. There […]
Irish WinterFest Weekend Kicks off St. Patrick’s Season in Kansas City
There’s no good reason you can’t start Irish festivities well before St. Patrick’s Day in Kansas City. The Irish Center of Kansas City is hosting its ninth annual Irish WinterFest Feb. 29 from 3 p.m. to 9 p.m. at Drexel Hall. The celebration features local and regional musicians, food, drinks and “craic”. If you don’t […]
Free Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Irish spirit fills Kansas City again on Tuesday, March 17, 2020 during the 48th annual Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Westport and Midtown. Join 100,000 or so of your best friends at a local event that was named one of America’s best St. Patrick’s Day parades by Reader’s Digest. If you’re looking for […]
Kids St. Patricks’s Day Craft Event at Bed, Bath & Beyond
Everyone needs something green to wear St. Patrick’s Day. Kids can get a head start Friday, March 14 at the Overland Park Bed, Bath & Beyond. The store at 12035 Metcalf Avenue is hosting a Beyond Fun Kids Craft Event-Eraser Stamped Shamrock Shirts from 10 to 11 a.m. Cost to participate if $5 per kid […]
Cheap, Not Cheesy Valentine’s Day Date Ideas in Kansas City
Thinking about how you can paint the town red for Valentine’s Day 2020 in Kansas City? There’s plenty of ways to show you care, but it’s easy to get carried away and spend a lot of money. Here’s a list of some free and cheap (but not cheesy) things to do for Valentine’s Day 2020 […]
Two-for-One Skating on Tuesdays at Crown Center Ice Terrace
The Crown Center Ice Terrace, downtown Kansas City’s only public, outdoor skating rink, is open for its 47th season Nov. 1, 2019 through March 8, 2020. Nearly 10,000 gallons of water is frozen for this wintertime enjoyment. Crown Center Ice Terrace Admission for 2019 To skate on the rink, there is an admission fee plus […]
Snake Saturday Parade & Festival
Everyone is Irish for St. Patrick’s Day. The 35th annual Snake Saturday Parade & Festival scheduled for Saturday, March 14, 2020 in North Kansas City is the perfect destination for all-ages Irish fun in Kansas City. Admission is FREE. The theme this year is “Shamrock Shindig.” Green Friday (March 13, 2020) The Friday before Snake […]
2020 Kansas City Auto Show
See the latest in technology, safety and style for hundreds of new vehicles at the 2020 Kansas City Auto Show happening March 4-8, 2020 at Bartle Hall in downtown Kansas City. The Kansas City Auto Show is a hands-on opportunity to check out the latest cars, truck, vans and SUVs. Even if you don’t like […]
