On Saturday, April 20, 2019, Science City at Union Station is holding its annual Easter Eggstravaganza. Tickets are $13.25; FREE for Union Station members. This event includes an egg scavenger hunt (while supplies last), an Easter hat parade and contest (bring your own or make one there), science demos, maker activities, Easter bunny photos (bring your camera), […]
Family Fun
Beat Bugs: A Musical Adventure
Based on the popular Netflix show, Beat Bugs: A Musical Adventure comes to life at The Coterie Theatre through May 19, 2019. Join five insect pals as they go on a mission to save Strawberry Fields from stink bugs. Enjoy all your favorite numbers by the Beatles such as All You Need is Love, Come Together, […]
FREE or Cheap Easter Egg Hunts & Events in Kansas City
Easter Egg Hunts and other Easter events in Kansas City will be starting soon; there are tons of them metrowide! And most of them are FREE (or cheap). So we’ve gathered them all into one post so you can easily see what’s available each weekend. Here’s what we’ve found so far. If you know of […]
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 […]
Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead Opening Day
Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead’s Opening Day marks the official start of Spring for my family. The farmstead opens for the 2019 season on Monday, April 1 through Thursday, October 31. The hours are 9 a.m. – 5 p.m daily. Schedule & Admission • Free admission for Friends of the Farmstead members • Monday – Thursday: $3 per person, 9 […]
Kansas City Royals Ticket Discounts
If you’re looking for tickets to 2019 Kansas City Royals games, check out these discounts: Royals Discount Games: Lower Level seats in great locations for just $19 or View Level seats for just $8 on select games. *Seat locations and availability may vary slightly from game to game. Family FunDay Sunday: Every Sunday home game will feature […]
FREE Independence Park Trot 5K Run/Walk at Waterfall Park
The annual Independence Park Trot 5K returns to Waterfall Park on April 27, 2019. Admission is FREE. The 5K begins promptly at 8 a.m., rain or shine. You must register by April 14th in order to be chip timed. There will also be a Kids’ Run (for children 10 and under) after the completion of the 5K. […]
FREE Journey to Oz Exhibit at Crown Center
Follow the Yellow Brick Road! From now through May 12, 2019, Crown Center is putting on a Journey to Oz Exhibit for kids. Admission is FREE. Here’s a synopsis of the exhibit from the Crown Center website: “One of the world’s beloved movies turns 80 this year, and Crown Center is celebrating by bringing the magic of the big […]
FREE and Cheap Winter Fun in Kansas City
We all know there’s plenty to do in Kansas City when the weather’s nice, but sometimes the winter months seem to drag on and on. There’s actually a lot more to do here in the winter than you may realize, and much of it is FREE and/or cheap. This is true for both kids and […]
Best FREE or Cheap Things to Do in Kansas City
There are so many free and cheap things to do in Kansas City, it was hard to decide what to include on this list. But I figure I can always add more later, so do check back. If you’re not doing this already, you can subscribe to Kansas City on the Cheap’s daily emails (just one a […]
