Welcome fall with some outdoor activity where you can see the changing leaves and feel the crisp air. Here’s a list of popular Kansas City pumpkin patches, corn mazes and hayrides we know are happening, along with any discounts. Some fall festivals in Kansas City may offer pumpkins, corn mazes or wagon rides as part […]
Family Fun
Shawnee Town Arts & Crafts Fair
The annual Friends of Shawnee Town Arts & Crafts Fair will take place at Shawnee Town on Sunday, Sept. 15. Admission is $1. This event, which runs from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., will feature more than 130 booths filled with hand made, homemade, and re-purposed items for sale. There will also be live music, […]
Free Admission to Fiesta Hispana
The 38th annual Fiesta Hispana kicks off Hispanic Heritage Month in the heart of downtown Kansas City. It’s one of the Midwest’s largest fiestas with three consecutive days of entertainment the family can enjoy. The festival takes place Friday, Sept. 13 through Sunday, Sept. 15, 2019 at Barney Allis Plaza (12th and Central), Kansas City, […]
Hallmarket: A Hallmark Artist Art Fair
The annual Hallmarket festival celebrates the creativity and talent of employees and retirees of Hallmark. Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019, around 100 Hallmark artists, photographers, sculptors, and designers will be displaying their own personal works in Crown Center Square. Admission is free and the event is open to the public. Headquartered in Kansas City, Hallmark is […]
Kansas City Renaissance Festival Discounts and Promotions
If you’re looking for Kansas City Renaissance Festival ticket discounts, here are the deals for 2019. The festival, a celebration of the 16th century, runs weekends Aug. 31 through Oct. 14, 2019 (and Monday on Labor Day and Columbus Day). Festival highlights include jousting knights, costumed characters, music, shows, maypole dancing, petting zoo, shops, games, […]
Kemper Museum always FREE admission and FREE events
The Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art has a growing collection of modern and works of art from around the world. The museum hosts exhibitions, installations, lectures, workshops, and other creative programs, FREE for all ages. The museum is located at 4420 Warwick in Kansas City, MO. Admission and parking are always FREE. The museum is open Tuesday […]
Historic skills of blacksmithing, wool spinning and more come to life at Westport Lost Arts Fair
Nearly vanished skills come to life Sept. 7-8, 2019 at the Westport Lost Arts Fair. The event provides an adventure into Kansas City’s past with craftsmen demonstrating historic “lost arts” like blacksmith work, hand loom weaving, tobacco curing and cultivation, wool spinning, hemp rope making and more. The event is on the grounds of the historic […]
Foghat and John Michael Montgomery to perform at Johnson County Old Settlers Festival
The annual Johnson County Old Settlers Festival is slated for Sept. 5-8, 2019 and boasts two nationally known music acts as part of the celebration. Classic rock band Foghat and country music star John Michael Montgomery are performing on Friday and Saturday night, respectively. Admission is free for the festival, including these performances. The full concert schedule is […]
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 […]
Stonehenge at Union Station
Explore the ancient landscape and celebrated wonder of one of the United Kingdom’s most famous landmarks through Stonehenge: Ancient Mysteries and Modern Discoveries at Union Station through Sept. 29, 2019. The exhibit spans over 120,000 years of Stonehenge history and includes more than 300 ancient, original artifacts (150 of which have never traveled outside of […]
