Not sure what to give the moody tweens and kids who have everything on your Christmas list this year? May I suggest a gift that will provide them with oceans, nay, worlds of fun? This holiday season Kansas City’s favorite theme park is offering unlimited summer and fall visits for only $89, and that includes […]
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The Best Winter Hikes In Kansas City
I don’t know about you, but the holidays have left me feeling overfed, over-indulged, and overstimulated. If I’ve ever needed a little quiet time with nature, it’s now. But it’s also winter — cold, gray, and, let’s face it, not the time of year we typically associate with exploring the great outdoors. Except, with no […]
Kansas City Fall Fun You Haven’t Heard About
Fall is the season of bonfires, festivals, pumpkin patches, and so much more that figuring out what events to hit can be overwhelming. And for those who suffer from FOMO, the real anxiety is knowing there is Kansas City fall fun you haven’t even heard about! But don’t worry, FOMO is my middle name, and I’ve […]
FREE and Cheap Activities For Kids in Kansas City
There are a lot of FREE and cheap activities for kids in Kansas City year-round. Regardless of whether you have babysitting duties, are planning an outing for visiting nieces and nephews or need something for your own kids to do, this is the place to get a look at some of the top things to […]
Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library Has Arrived in Missouri
As of November 8, 2023, Dolly Parton’s Imagination Library will have a Missouri branch! She’s a bombshell, a diva, one of the greatest songwriters of the century, and she has a heart of gold. Dolly Parton is known for many things; for me, Steel Magnolias is at the top. But what a lot […]
Kansas City 2023 4th of July Fireworks, Parades and Celebrations
Happy Independence Day, Kansas City! While we strive to be as accurate as possible, PLEASE verify and double-check all times and dates! Celebrate America and plan your 4th of July festivities with some of these FREE and cheap events happening in Kansas City. We’ve got a round up of local fireworks, food, music, contests, parades, […]
Mahaffies Independence Day Celebration
Bring along blankets, lawn chairs and picnics for a historic and family-friend Independence Day celebration at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm Historic Site in Olathe. Mahaffies’ Independence Day Celebration takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 1. Activities include: A Reading of the Declaration of Independence followed by cannon fire at noon […]
Kearney Fireworks Celebration
Independence Day celebrations in Kansas City don’t get much better than the Kearney Fireworks Celebration sponsored by the Kearney Chamber of Commerce. This FREE event is open to the public and happens at 5:30 p.m. on Monday, July 3. Kansas City Groove Therapy is the featured performer for the FREE concert to celebrate America’s birthday. […]
Edgerton 4th of July Picnic & Fireworks
The City of Edgerton bills their Independence Day celebration as the best fireworks show in southern Johnson County. The festivities take place Monday, July 3 at Martin Creek Park. Park gates open at 6 p.m. Beginning at 6:00 p.m. hamburgers, hot dogs, chips and water are served. Enjoy DJ music, inflatable, face painting and yard […]
Art Garden KC – Berkley Riverfront Festival – Every Sunday
Sundays call for supporting local vendors! Check out the Art Garden KC and find some great works of art. Open every Sunday, starting April 2nd. There are over 90 vendors featuring unique, handmade jewelry, décor, ceramics, clothing, art, and more! The hours are from 11 AM – 4 PM every Sunday. Back for 2023 in […]
