Celebrate the Year of the Rat! On Sunday, January 26, 2020, the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art hosts its annual Chinese New Year Festival from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is FREE. A full day of traditional dances and music performances make up part of this popular event. Attendees can experience Pipa music, drum performances, […]
Festivals
Overland Park Local Life Celebration
On the third Friday of every month, downtown Overland Park holds Local Life, a fun and lively way to explore unique and locally-owned shops and restaurants of downtown Overland Park. This event is FREE and runs from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Activities vary by month, but generally include live music, food and drink specials, […]
Beer Tastings Abound at KC Brew Festival at Union Station
KC Brew Fest returns to Union Station on Saturday, February 8, 2020. Act now to get tickets to this tasting of craft and international brews. It’s a very popular event that typically sells out. KC Brew Fest Admission There are two sessions to the festival. Admission is $40 per person, regardless of which time […]
Original Jewelry Outing at Cupid’s Gems Artisan Jewelry Show
Browse one-of-a-kind handmade jewelry at the annual Cupid’s Gems Artisan Jewelry Show Saturday, Feb. 1, 2020 at Thompson Barn in Lenexa. Admission and parking is FREE making it a great venue for a winter outing with friends and family. From 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. you can find great gifts for the ones you love, including […]
Kansas City Fall Festivals 2019
The season for Kansas City fall festivals is upon us. During August through early November there are plenty of community events, craft fairs, carnivals and music festivals in Kansas City that provide free or cheap family-friendly fun. Activities at fall festivals in Kansas City will vary, but usually include some combination of games, rides, live […]
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 […]
FREE Admission to Bingham-Waggoner Antique and Craft Fair
Get your antiquing and crafting fix at the 32nd annual Bingham-Waggoner Antique and Craft Fair held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday, July 13, at the Bingham-Waggoner Estate. Admission is FREE. This long-running sale features more than 100 antique dealers and crafters on the grounds of the estate. Original crafts, antiques and outstanding collectibles […]
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 […]
