Are you ready for a spooktacular Halloween season? Here’s our list of 2020 Kansas City Halloween parades, parties and other events for kids. This roundup of family-friendly Halloween activities focuses on fun, candy and cute costumes. In other words, nothing too scary. Many of these activities include some sort of trick-or-treating, but we also have […]
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The Coterie Presents Live Edgar Allen Poe Readings
This fall, The Coterie brings two Edgar Allen Poe masterpieces to life during Electric Poe, a special, outdoor live reading event co-produced with Union Cemetery Historical Society and held at Union Cemetery. This is a unique theatrical event for families with ages 10 and older, Electric Poe features R.H. Wilhoit delivering two of Edgar Allan […]
Boos and Barks in the Park
Bring your faithful furry friend to E.H. Young Dog Park for some Halloween fun. Saturday, Oct. 3 the Riverside Chamber of Commerce and City of Riverside are co-hosting Boos & Barks in the Park, a dog-centric Halloween celebration. The paw-ty is from 3 to 5 p.m. Dogs get a healthy treat bag as part of […]
Kansas City Pumpkin Patches, Corn Mazes & Hayrides 2020
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 we could find. This year, many fall activities in Kansas City are being done a bit […]
Downtown Belton Cruise Nights
Downtown Belton Main Street hosts a monthly cruise night the fourth Saturday of every month April through October. If you have an appreciation for classic American cars, stop by for this family-friendly event. If you’ve got a smooth ride yourself, be sure to bring it along. Hot rods, rat rods, vintage, classic, antique and muscle […]
FREE and Cheap Weekend Fun in Kansas City
There’s never a shortage of free and cheap things to do in Kansas City, and this weekend is no exception. As local restrictions ease up, there are more restaurants, attractions and service providers opening. Some people may be ready to get out and about. Others may choose to stay home for a bit longer. That’s […]
Trick-or-Treat OFF the Street at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm
Dress in your Halloween costume and experience 1860s living history fall activities at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm. The farm is hosting Trick or Treat Off the Street on Oct. 24 from 3 to 6 p.m. All ages are welcome for this fun and friendly Halloween tradition. Admission is $4 per person at the gate […]
FREE or Cheap Trick-or-Treating in Kansas City 2020
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, including trunk-or-treats and indoor spaces. This list is in chronological order and focuses on Halloween-themed events that center (mostly) around trick-or-treating. We’re just […]
Ghost Tours at the 1859 Jail in Independence
Every Friday and Saturday night in October the Jackson Co. Historical Society, Dusk 2 Dawn Paranormal, and Pioneer Trails Adventures are hosting Ghost Tours at the 1859 Jail in Independence, MO. Spend 45 minutes touring the jail, Marshal’s Home and Museum, then take a spooky covered wagon ride around the Independence Square. This experience is […]
Louisburg Cider Mill Fall Farm Season Offers Pumpkins, Cider and More for 2020
Louisburg Cider Mill is a fantastic fall destination for all ages in Kansas City. Despite cancelling the beloved annual Ciderfest celebration this year, Louisburg Cider Mill plans to operate its Family Farm and Country Store for the fall season Sept. 18 – Nov. 1, 2020. Louisburg Cider Mill Family Farm hours during the fall season […]
