The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival begins on June 12, 2018, and runs through July 1 in Southmoreland Park. Admission is FREE. Bring a blanket or chairs. This year’s production is Much Ado About Nothing. Here’s a synopsis of the show from the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival website: “Set in Messina, the play begins as […]
Festivals
Kansas City Spring & Summer Festivals
It’s spring & summer festival season! So we’ve put together a list of 2018 festivals for those who like to plan ahead. There are so many festivals in Kansas City that I’m sure we missed some. If you see something we left out, please leave a comment below and we’ll add it as time allows. We’re also still in […]
Harvest Festival at the Shoal Creek Living History Museum
On Saturday, October 14, 2017, the Shoal Creek Living History Museum is holding a Harvest Festival. Admission is $5. Kids 5 and under are FREE. This event, which runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., includes historical games, 19th century re-enactors, skits, demonstrations, music, face painting, kettle corn, pony rides, pumpkins for sale, horse-drawn wagon […]
Kansas City Fall Festivals
It’s almost fall festival season! In previous years, we’ve posted the festivals separately to give you as much detail as possible. And we still will! But we thought it might be nice to also put together a list for those who like to plan ahead. Many of the festivals are FREE (or cheap), but I threw in some […]
KC Riverfest
The 2018 KC Riverfest will be held on Wednesday, July 4, at the Richard L. Berkley Riverfront Park. Tickets are $5 for adults; FREE for kids 12 and under. Parking is $10. They’re encouraging people to take the FREE KC Streetcar from any stop in downtown and get off at the 3rd & Grand stop. From there, you can get on the FREE KC Riverfest shuttle. […]
FREE Admission to Parkville 4th of July Celebration
The City of Parkville is holding its annual July 4th Celebration on Wednesday, July 4, 2018, in English Landing Park. Admission is FREE. This event includes a carnival ($), a community parade, live music, a pancake breakfast ($), games, vendors, music, fireworks, and more. Here’s the schedule: [This is the 2017 schedule. We’re still working on […]
