The Belton, Grandview and Kansas City Railroad Co. is running a Halloween Train the second, third and fourth weekends in October. Train fares are $10 per person. Kids two and under are FREE. The Belton, Grandview and Kansas City Railroad Co. is a short line passenger railroad and demonstration museum in Belton, MO. Whether you […]
Family Fun
Free Halloween Fun and Photos at Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s
Bass Pro Shops and Cabela’s are putting on a FREE Halloween Event October 19-20 and 25-31, 2019. All Kansas City area stores are participating. Activities include crafts, trick-or-treating throughout the store, a FREE 4×6 photo with the Peanuts gang, ring toss game (there’s a chance to win prizes) and a costume parade and contest. The […]
Night of the Living Farm
For two weekends in October the Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead transforms into a spooky and fun farm as part of the annual Night of the Living Farm event. From 6 p.m. to 9 p.m. on Oct. 18-19 and Oct. 25-26, 2019, there are plenty of scary and non-scary activities for the entire family. Lanterns and jack-o-lanterns […]
Kansas City Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes & Hayrides
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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 […]
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 […]
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 or Cheap Trick-or-Treating in Kansas City
Prep your Halloween costume, put on some walking shoes and get ready for Halloween candy. Here are a whole bunch of FREE (or cheap) places where kids can trick-or-treat in Kansas City. Take a look, as we’ve been adding more to our list. If you know of any that are open to the public, drop […]
Hoots and Howls at The Kansas City Zoo
The Kansas City Zoo invites you to Hoots and Howls for spooky, not scary activities the first three weekends of October 2019. You get to enjoy all the Hoots and Howl fun for FREE with your paid zoo admission. Activities include a hay bale maze, pedal tractors, singing with an interactive DJ, carousel rides, arts […]
Kansas City Halloween Parades, Parties & Other Happenings for Kids
Are you ready for a spooktacular Halloween season? Here’s our list of 2019 Kansas City Halloween parades, parties and other events for kids. This roundup of family-friendly Halloween activities focusses on fun, candy and cute costumes. Don’t worry, though. If you’re looking for terror-filled haunted houses, thrilling costume parties and pulse-quickening corn mazes, we’ve got […]
Kansas City U-Pick berries, orchards and farms
Nothing beats the taste of fresh-picked fruits and vegetables. Produce is easy to get at any of the many u-pick berries, orchards and farms in Kansas City. Pick-your-own farms are also a great way to give kids a hands-on education of where food comes from. Locally the harvest season begins in the spring with many […]
