VillageFest in Prairie Village, KS is a patriotic way to start your morning on the Fourth of July. This FREE community event offers fun and activities for all ages on Independence Day. (July 4th from 7:30 AM – 1 PM) Bake up your best because the VillageFest Pie Baking Contest featuring made-from-scratch pies is back. […]
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July 4 Star Spangled Spectacular in Overland Park
Fourth of July fireworks and fun are at Corporate Woods on July 4 for the Overland Park Star Spangled Spectacular celebration. Admission is FREE. Attendees can food, fireworks and outdoor concerts. Guests may bring picnic blankets and chairs, but pop-up tents are not allowed at Star Spangled Banner. Coolers are allowed, so bring along water […]
Free Downtown Overland Park Art Fair
The Downtown Overland Park Art Fair kicks off June 13-14. This FREE event is perfect for getting out of the house to appreciate local artists, live music, and more! Music and great local art are happening at various locations! Food trucks will be on site, along with downtown OP restaurants open for those wanting to […]
Downtown Overland Park Third Fridays Fun
On the third Friday of the month, downtown Overland Park shops and restaurants keep their doors open late and host music, special activities, and sales. Third Fridays are a fun and lively way to explore unique and locally-owned shops and restaurants of downtown Overland Park. It’s also great to take advantage of FREE activities, discounts […]
Barnyard Babies Family Festival at National Ag Center & HOF
Frugal family fun goes to the farm Saturday, April 26 during the Barnyard Babies Family Festival. Hosted by The National Agricultural Center & Hall of Fame, this event is an outdoor classroom of sorts for kids and offers a chance to experience barnyard animals up close. Enjoy train rides, crafts, hay rides, learn how to […]
Snake Saturday Parade & Festival
Everyone is Irish for St. Patrick’s Day. The 39th annual Snake Saturday Parade & Festival scheduled for Saturday, March 15, 2025 in North Kansas City is the perfect destination for all-ages Irish fun in Kansas City. Admission is FREE. Snake Saturday Parade The parade starts at 11 a.m. at 14th & Swift, travels north on […]
Free Martin City St. Patrick’s Parade
The Martin City Community Improvement District is hosting the Martin City St. Patrick’s parade Sunday, March 16. Photo Credit: Deposit Photos The Martin City Community Improvement District is hosting the Martin City St. Patrick’s parade Sunday, March 16. The theme is Leaping Leprechauns! The parade begins at 2 p.m. The procession takes off from the State […]
Nelson-Atkins Museum hosts Native American Cultural Festival
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art will host an Native American Cultural Festival on March 2nd, 2025, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. This event is an all-ages celebration to honor the art, dance and music of Native Americans. Admission is free. Photo Credit: Deposit Photos Even though it is free to attend, registration is required. […]
FREE St. Patrick’s Day Parade & Family Fun in Belton
Are you looking for a fun parade to attend for St. Patrick’s Day? On Saturday, March 15, 2025, the annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade will be held in downtown Belton. Lineup starts at 4 p.m. . The parade will begin at 5 p.m. and go down Main Street in Belton. Be in the know about […]
Free Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Irish spirit fills Kansas City again on Monday, March 17, 2025 during the annual Kansas City St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Westport and Midtown. Photo Credit: Deposit Photos Join 100,000 or so of your best friends at a local event that was named one of America’s best St. Patrick’s Day parades by Reader’s Digest. […]