You do not need a pricey plane ticket to catch island vibes this summer.
The Pineapple Coconut Weekend at Hometown Olathe Family Farm is the ultimate low-cost, tropical staycation. Running from June 26 to June 28, 2026, this three-day festival packs in a massive lineup of family-friendly entertainment, live music, and bright summer flavors. The best part? Admission is completely free!
Keep reading to see why this local festival is the best way to get on island time on a budget.
Quick Details
- Where: Hometown Olathe Family Farm (11000 S Woodland St, Olathe, KS 66061)
- When: June 26 to June 28, 2026 (Starts daily at 10 a.m.)
- Cost: FREE admission!
- The Vibe: Sunny, breezy, and completely laid-back. It is the perfect mini-vacation environment for families, friend groups, or casual weekend hangouts.
The Free Event Lineup
The best part about this festival is how many activities are completely free to enjoy. Here is the official day-by-day breakdown of what you can do without spending a dime:
Friday, June 26
- 10 a.m. Plant Pop-Up Shop and Family Game Day
- 12 p.m. Family Scavenger Hunts
- 6 p.m. Live Outdoor Music
- 7 p.m. Free Poker Night, Karaoke Night, and Pokémon Card Swap
Saturday, June 27
- 10 a.m. Plant Pop-Up Shop
- 4 p.m. Free Adult Watercolor Day
Sunday, June 28
- 10 a.m. Plant Pop-Up Shop
- 2 p.m. Bingo Sunday
Budget-Friendly Treats and Finds
While entry is free, the farm will feature optional tropical specials that make it easy to indulge without overspending:
- Themed Drinks and Bites: The kitchen will serve up pineapple and coconut-inspired drinks alongside warm bites.
- Pop-Up Markets: Wander through local pop-ups, including a weekend-long Plant Shop and a Sunday Permanent Jewelry stand.
- Make and Take Workshops: If you have a few dollars to spare, check out the Sweet Charcuterie Edition crafting workshop on Saturday at 1 p.m.
- Pack the Lawn Chairs: Grab your favorite camp chairs or a picnic blanket from home so you can claim the best spot for Friday’s live music without spending money on seating.
- Prioritize the Freebies: Take advantage of the free scavenger hunts, board games, and Bingo.
- Set a Food Truck Fund: Set a strict $10 to $15 limit for a specialty tropical drink or a snack from the farm kitchen so you can treat yourself guilt-free.
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