America’s Best Idea — our national parks — is even better when admission is free! Mark your calendar now for entrance fee-free dates for the coming year. On these dates, FREE entrance is available at any of the U.S. National Parks across the country that normally charge an entrance fee. During the fee-free days, the parks waive entrance fees, […]
Family Fun
Free Easter Egg-Venture Hosted by Church of the Resurrection
Bring your Easter basket and get ready for an Easter Egg-Venture on Saturday April 1 from 10 a.m. to Noon. Church of the Resurrection is hosting a FREE Easter celebration at five church locations and the National WWI Memorial Museum in downtown Kansas City. Families are invited to join for an egg hunt, crafts, and […]
Free Days at Merriam Community Center
Want to spend the evening at Merriam Community Center? This is for Merriam residents ONLY – proof of residency is required. Photo credit: Merriam Community Center Spend the day for FREE exploring all the amenities at the Merriam Community Center. Friday, March 10, 2023 | 05:00 AM – 08:00 PM This is for Merriam residents […]
Penguin March at the Kansas City Zoo
February 25-26, and March 4-5 are the last times to see the Penguin March at the Zoo! This special experience is included FREE with your admission to the Kansas City Zoo. At 11 a.m. the birds strut around the Helzberg Penguin Plaza offering you up-close opportunity view them in action. Their stroll takes about 15 […]
Dave & Busters 2023 Super Bowl Watch Party
Dave & Buster’s located at 1843 Village West Pkwy, is hosting the ULTIMATE watch party on Sunday, February 12th! It does require a ticket purchase ($55.55) and includes seating, access to a SUPER delicious appetizer buffet, mouthwatering dessert, unlimited soda, premium seating with great views, plus opportunities to WIN all day long. Go Chiefs! Dave […]
FREE and Cheap Weekend Fun in Kansas City
There’s never a shortage of free and cheap things to do in Kansas City. This calendar list includes events and activities around Kansas City this weekend (Friday to Sunday). We aim to include a variety of affordable entertainment options, including family fun, live music, festivals, movies, seasonal activities and more. We focus on free […]
Free Skating on Opening Day at Crown Center Ice Terrace
Lace up your ice skates for winter fun downtown at the Crown Center Ice Terrace, Kansas City’s original outdoor skating rink. The Crown Center Ice Terrace opens for its 50th season from November 4, 2022 through March 12, 2023. Reservations are not required to skate at the Crown Center Ice Terrace this season. Skaters can […]
Trick-or-Treating Weekend at Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch
Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch offers plenty of Kansas City fall fun and pumpkin picking from its 60-acre patch. You can find this entertaining working farm in Liberty, MO about 15 minutes from downtown Kansas City. Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch Hours – 2022 Season For this season, Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch is open Thursday through Monday from September 17 […]
$2 Savings for Costume Weekend at Louisburg Cider Mill
Louisburg Cider Mill is a fantastic fall destination for all ages in Kansas City. During the fall, the Louisburg Cider Mill Family Farm features a variety of memory-making family activities. This year, the farm is open for fall traditions from September 16 – October 31, 2022. Louisburg Cider Mill Country Store There is never a […]
Trick-or-Treat OFF the Street at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm
Dress in your Halloween costume and experience 1860s living history fall activities during Trick-or-Treat OFF the Street hosted at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm. This all-ages Halloween event happens from 3 to 6 p.m. on October 29. Everyone is welcome for this fun and friendly Halloween tradition. Trick of Treat OFF the Street Admission Admission […]