Created March 2026
Museums
Family Fun

Visit the Johnson County Museum for a special FREE Admission Day on Thursday, March 19, 2026. Discover fascinating exhibits showcasing local history, art, and heritage. This event is perfect for families, students, and anyone interested in exploring Overland Park’s cultural treasures—all at no cost!
Event Details
- 📍 Location: Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center, 8788 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park, KS 66212
- 🕘 Hours: Monday - Saturday, 9 a.m. – 4:30 p.m. (Closed Sundays and Holidays)
- 📞 Phone: 913-826-2787
- 🎟️ Admission: Free for all visitors
Other Free Admission Days – 2026
- Saturday, June 6
- Saturday, September 12
- Wednesday, November 25
Location Map
Johnson County Museum – Free Admission FAQ
When is free admission at the Johnson County Museum?
The Johnson County Museum occasionally offers free admission days throughout the year. During these events, visitors can explore museum exhibits and KidScape at no cost.
Where is the Johnson County Museum located?
The Johnson County Museum is located inside the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center at 8788 Metcalf Avenue in Overland Park, Kansas.
Is the Johnson County Museum good for kids?
Yes. The museum features KidScape, a hands-on children's exhibit where kids can explore a small town, grocery store, and other interactive activities.
What are some free things to do in Overland Park with kids?
Families can enjoy free admission days at the Johnson County Museum, visit local parks and playgrounds, explore nature trails, and attend seasonal community events around the Kansas City metro.
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Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center
8788 Metcalf Avenue
Overland Park, KS 66212
(913) 826-2787









