The family-friendly Lenexa Spinach Festival is packed with food, entertainment, crafts and activities. This annual fall festival is happening from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Saturday, September 10 at Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park. Admission is FREE. Expect around 50 vendors to be on-site. Why Spinach? The Lenexa Spinach Festival celebrates Lenexa’s history as the the […]
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FREE Admission to Annunciation Greek Fest
Opa! It’s time for the Annunciation Greek Food Festival. Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church hosts its 60th annual Greek Food Festival September 9-11, 2022. The festival is open to the public and offers FREE admission. The highlight of this local festival is the delicious Greek food. This year, food is being served a bit differently. Six […]
Prairie Village JazzFest
Celebrate Kansas City Jazz in the heart of Prairie Village during the Prairie Village Jazz Festival at Harmon Park. Gates for the Prairie Village Jazz Festival open at 2 p.m. Bring along lawn chairs and blankets for your comfort. Animals are limited to service dogs. Admission to Prairie Village Jazz Festival is just $5 per […]
Enjoy Old-World German Atmosphere and Delicacies at Concordia Fall Festival
Concordia’s Fall Festival started out as public Market Days in the late 1800s. This fall festival has since become a four-day, five-night celebration held the first week after Labor Day each September. This year the Concordia Fall Festival runs from September 6-10, 2022. Admission is FREE. The city of Concordia has strong German roots. An […]
FREE Admission to De Soto Days Festival 2022
It’s FREE to attend the 58th Annual De Soto Days Festival happening September 1-4, 2022. Enjoy fun for all ages that includes live music, a classic car show and cruise, parade, food and craft vendors, pie baking contest and more. Purchase single tickets or wristbands for the onsite carnival rides. Wristbands are $24. Only cash […]
FREE and Cheap Summer Fun for Kids in Kansas City
Many parents are probably looking for fun, kid-friendly entertainment and activities this summer. Here are some ideas for FREE and cheap summer fun for kids in Kansas City in 2019 (click on the links below for more details). I’ll add to the list as I find more, so make sure you check back. Also, if […]
FREE Fall Family Festival
Kansas City Community Gardens hosts a FREE Fall Family Festival Saturday, September 17 at the Beanstalk Children’s Garden. This event happens from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. and includes yard games, fruit and vegetable tastings, bug exhibits, garden crafts, hand painting, a scavenger hunt and more. Kansas City Community Gardens is located at 6917 Kensington […]
CANCELLED: Cass County Fair July 14-19 2020
UPDATE: The Cass County Fair scheduled for July 14-19, 2020 has been cancelled due to remaining unknowns around public health concerns. Many of the events at the fair are FREE including all musical entertainment, livestock shows, car show, indoor exhibits, etc. Motocross, ATV Races, Demolition Derby, Rodeos and Tractor Pull are $13.00 for adults, children 5-12 […]
Liberty Fest 4th of July Festivities
Celebrate Independence Day at Liberty Fest on Sunday, July 3. Liberty Fest happens July 3 at the Capitol Federal Sports Complex in Liberty, MO from 6 to approximately 10:30 p.m. Admission to Liberty Fest is FREE. Families can enjoy fun activities including food trucks, live music, a beer garden and fireworks at this Independence Day […]
Young Eagles Program: Kids Fly FREE
If your child has an interest in flying, the Young Eagles Program offers FREE flights to kids ages 8-17. Children ages 13 and up who take the FREE flight will also be eligible to take the Sporty’s Learn to Fly Course (an online course that’s designed to take your child all the way through the […]