Are you looking for a place where kids in Kansas City can cool off on a hot day? Here’s a list of Kansas City area spraygrounds where kids can play in the water for FREE. These are perfect places for some cheap and spontaneous fun this summer. Throw in snacks or a picnic lunch for […]
Free Events
Kansas City Passport to Adventure 2026: Free Family Fun Across the KC Metro
Created: April 2026 Special Event Kids Activities Family Friendly Free Program Kansas City Passport to Adventure 2026 Explore museums, nature centers, historic sites, gardens, and family-friendly destinations across the Kansas City metro with this annual Passport to Adventure program. 📅 Season: April through October 31, 2026 🎟 Program Cost: Free 💵 Attraction Admission: Varies by […]
FREE Roller Skating for Kids
Many skating rinks across the country are taking part in the Kids Skate Free program. Participating locations in Kansas City include: Northland Rolladium Skate Center 1020 Kent Street, Liberty, MO816-792-0590 River Roll Skate Center 4720 NW Gateway, Riverside, MO816-587-0131 Get started by signing your kids up to get the FREE skating passes at a location nearest you. […]
FREE Weekly Family Activities | Family Night at Lenexa Public Market
Created March 2026 Weekly Events Kids Activities Family Friendly Food & Drink Wednesday Family Nights at Lenexa Public Market Food, games, and family fun every Wednesday night from 5–8 p.m. Image: Deposit Photos Take a break from the weeknight cooking grind and enjoy a fun, family-friendly evening at Lenexa Public Market. Family Night is the […]
Free Fireworks Display and Festival in Lee’s Summit
Lee’s Summit Parks and Recreation invites the community to the city’s annual Legacy Blast, a free Independence Day celebration on Thursday, July 2, 2026, at Legacy Park. A full evening of DJ entertainment will precede the fireworks display at 9:30 p.m. The show will be synchronized to music and simulcast on 94.9 KCMO. The gates […]
Outdoor Movies at Zona Rosa Central Park
New movies and classics are on the schedule during Outdoor Movies at Central Park at Zona Rosa. Bring along lawn chairs and blankets to watch a FREE movie at dusk.The movie will start when it gets dark (between 8:45pm – 9pm) You can also enjoy FREE summer concerts at Zona Rosa. Outdoor Movies in Central […]
FREE and Cheap Summer Fun for Kids in Kansas City
Many parents are probably looking for fun, kid-friendly entertainment and activities this summer. Here are some ideas for FREE and cheap summer fun for kids in Kansas City (click on the links below for more details). I’ll add to the list as I find more, so make sure you check back. Also, if you know […]
Rock Island Bridge Grand Opening in Kansas City | April 2026
Created March 2026 Grand Opening Family Friendly Food & Drink Free Admission Nature & Outdoors Image: DeAnn Shelby’s Photos Rock Island Bridge Grand Opening in Kansas City A long-awaited landmark above the Kansas River is finally ready to welcome visitors. Rock Island Bridge opens to the public on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, with an opening […]
Ricochet Social Bar | $10 Unlimited Game Day Pass in Kansas City
Created March 2026 Ongoing Age 21+ Fun Social Bar & Games Food & Drink KC Premium Games – $10 All-Day Fun! Dive into nonstop fun at Ricochet Social! Just $10 gives you unlimited access to all games for the day—no coins, tokens, or loading cards needed. Perfect for solo play, friends, or groups. 📅 When: […]
FREE Genealogy Day | March 28, 2026 | Central Resource Library | Overland Park, KS
Special Event Adult Family Fun Genealogy History FREE Genealogy Day 2026Open House & Resource Fair Reconnect with your roots on Genealogy Day! This free daylong event offers activities for beginners starting their family tree and seasoned researchers refining their skills. Explore presentations, workshops, Memory Lab demonstrations, oral history sessions, and exhibitor booths. Event Highlights 🕘 […]
