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 […]
Family Fun
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 […]
FREE Clifford the Big Red Dog exhibit at Crown Center
The world’s most recognized big red dog is coming to Kansas City. “Adventures with Clifford the Big Red Dog”, a FREE interactive educational exhibit, opens at Crown Center Saturday, June 8 and runs through Sunday, Sept. 22. The exhibit will be housed on the first level of the Crown Center shops. Throughout the exhibit, children […]
Louisburg Ciderfest offers fresh cider, doughnuts, caramel apples and lots of autumn fun
Weather in Kansas can be unpredictable, but you can always count on Louisburg Cider Mill hosting Ciderfest for two weekends every autumn. The 2019 celebration is scheduled from 8 a.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday, Sept. 28-29 and Oct. 5-6. All activities take place on the grounds of the mill. Ciderfest has free […]
Overland Park Fall Festival in Downtown Overland Park
The City of Overland Park and the Downtown Overland Park Partnership present the annual Overland Park Fall Festival Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. This community celebration is from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. and includes live entertainment, an arts and crafts fair, kids’ activities, a parade through downtown, food vendors, a farmers’ market, and more. IMPORTANT: Because […]
Free food, book giveaways, music and more during Library in the Park
The 5th Annual Library in the Park, presented by the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library, will take place on Saturday, Sept. 28, 2019. Join in day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Big Eleven Lake for an author visit, food, music, and fun. Admission is free to the event and free food will be […]
Lee’s Summit Oktoberfest welcomes fall with home brew and grape stomping contests
The Lee’s Summit Chamber of Commerce usher in fall with sizzling bratwursts and sounds of oom-pah during the annual Lee’s Summit Oktoberfest Sept. 27-29, 2019 in downtown Lee’s Summit. Enjoy Kids Street, arts and crafts, German meals, beer and brat tents, the Biergarten, carnival, the Sportzelt, live entertainment, contests, a Rootbiergarten, home brew tasting, German dancers […]
Spookfest at Science City
Science City is holding its annual Spookfest Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019. Tickets are $6.25 for Union Station members; $8.25 for non-members. This event includes spooky science demos and activities, eerie edibles, a Spooktacular Science stage show, costume contests for different age groups, creepy critters, and more. The event hours are from 5 to 8 p.m. […]
Stonehenge at Union Station
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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 […]
Historical Hauntings at Shawnee Town
Slither into Shawnee Town 1929 from 6 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26, 2019 for the Historical Hauntings event. Families can enjoy trick-or-treating, tractor drawn hayrides, farmstead tours, an eyeball candy counting contest, opportunities for Halloween photos and costume contests. All activities are free with a suggested donation of $1 per person at […]
