Chick Events, a local pop-up handmade and vintage goods event group, is hosting its annual fall shopping event Oct. 10-11, 2020 at Town Center Plaza. Admission is FREE. Hours are: Saturday: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday: 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The Fall Chick Event combines a fun shopping experience with beautiful pieces from […]
Festivals
Free Admission to Transport Brewery Oktoberfest
Break out your Lederhosen, German Steins and Das Boots because it’s time for Transport Brewery’s Oktoberfest celebration. Transport Brewery is holding the two-day celebration Sept. 25 and 26 in the lot behind their building. The space is large and will give everyone room to keep spread out while enjoying the celebration. Admission is FREE. Bring […]
Free Puppets a Glow Go Drive-Through Festival
The World War I Museum and Memorial is transforming its grounds into a FREE nighttime drive-through art experience for the whole family Sept. 25 – 26. Puppets A Glow-Go features the StoneLion Puppet Theatre as part of a wonderland display of illuminated puppets, glow artists, dragons, mermaids and more. The event is FREE and open […]
Christian Music and Camping at Nehemiahfest
Nehemiah Fest XIV is happening Sept. 18-20, 2020. The gathering of diverse Christians celebrating fun and fellowship will take place at Smith’s Fork Park at Smithville Lake. Admission is FREE and open to the public. This event includes more than 50 Christian bands, camping, food and craft vendors, a disc golf tournament, a petting zoo, […]
Cancelled: Kansas State Fair
The Kansas State Fair Board has voted to cancel the 2020 Kansas State Fair due to public health concerns. a Special Edition 4-H/FFA and Open Class Livestock Show will be featured this September. More details on the cancellation can be found here. The Kansas State Fair is still scheduled to take place this year. Celebrate […]
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. Due to current events, Local Life looks different, but several businesses are still operating and have come up with some fun and engaging content for […]
FREE and Cheap Kansas City Spring Festivals in 2020
It’s spring festival season in Kansas City. We know most people are ready to stop hibernating and have some fun at St. Patrick’s Day parades, music festivals, beer festivals, Memorial Day weekend events, family fun outings and more. We’ve put together a list of Free and Cheap Kansas City Spring Festivals to help those who […]
Kansas City Fall Festivals 2020
The season for Kansas City fall festivals is upon us. Normally from September 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. Many of these annual fall events have been cancelled. Others are adapting to offer safe alternatives and […]
Kansas City Renaissance Festival
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The Kansas City Renaissance Festival is cancelled for 2020. If you’re looking for Kansas City Renaissance Festival ticket discounts, here are the deals for 2019. The festival, a celebration of the 16th century, runs weekends Aug. 31 through Oct. 14, 2019 (and Monday on Labor Day and Columbus Day). Festival highlights include jousting knights, costumed […]
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 […]
