UPDATE: The 2020 Turkey Creek Festival is cancelled due to public health concerns.
On Saturday, May 16, 2020, the annual Turkey Creek Festival will take place in Antioch Park. Admission is FREE.
Full festival events are from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. but early activities include a pancake breakfast at Shelter House #1 from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. Eat all your want for $6 (adults) and $4 (kids 12 and under).
This event includes live music, an artisans expo, a 5K run/walk, inflatable games, a petting zoo, pony rides, pedal boat rides ($5), craft projects, concessions for purchase, FREE concerts, roving Star Wars characters, and more.
Turkey Creek Festival Schedule of Events
7:30 to 11:30 a.m.: Pancake Breakfast; Shelter House #1
8 to 10 a.m.: 5K Run/Walk & Youth Sprint; Irene B. French Community Center
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.: Kid Zone; Antioch Park
- Pony rides
- Petting Zoo
- Parakeet Adventure
- Trackless train
- Inflatables
- Wood projects with Home Depot
- DJ the Balloon Man
- Roving Star Wars Characters
- Pedal boat rides ($5 per boat)
11 am, 12:30 p.m. and 2 p.m.: FREE concerts
Parking is available at the Lee Apparel parking lot at 9001 West 67th Street. There are FREE shuttles every 10 minutes; drop off/pick up at main Antioch Park entrance. Courtesy golf carts take you from the entrance to the festival area.
Antioch Park is located at 6501 Antioch Road in Merriam, Kansas.
Be sure to see our full list of Free and Cheap Spring Festivals in Kansas City.