A FREE celebration of the diverse Troost Avenue corridor neighborhoods and businesses is happening Saturday, May 16, 2020. The 16th annual Troost Festival has a theme of “Sweet Sixteen” to emphasize years of neighbors helping neighbors over many years. Family-friendly festivities take place from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. at the 3100 Block of Troost […]
Festivals
Free Flights of Fancy Mega Kite Festival
Kites take flight and fill the sky across the campus of Metropolitan Community College – Longview on Saturday, April 24 as part of the Flights of Fancy Mega Kite Festival. Admission is FREE. The festival includes mega kites, power kites, stunt kites, and the world’s largest windsock – three stories high and 200 feet long. […]
Asian Cultural Festival
Are you curious or fascinated by Asian culture? The Mid-America Asian Cultural Association is hosting its annual Asian Cultural Festival on Saturday, May 30, 2020 at the Overland Park Convention Center. Festival Admission Adults: $6 in advance, $8 at the door Kids under 7: FREE Groups of 4+: $5 This event will represent 22 […]
FREE Admission to Wyandotte County Ethnic Festival
Travel around the world without even leaving “the Dotte.” The 15th Annual Wyandotte County Ethnic Festival will take place at the Kansas City Kansas Community College (KCKCC) Field House on Saturday, April 11 from 11 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. Admission is FREE. This cultural festival honors Dr. Martin Luthr King’s dream of making connections across […]
FREE Passport to India Festival at Nelson-Atkins Museum
Experience the culture of India through dance, music and art at the Passport to India Festival hosted by Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art on Sunday, April 19, 2020. The festival is happening from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Admission is FREE. This event will be a celebration of Indian art, culture,language, music, dance, and fashion from […]
Leawood Into the Night Fall Festival
Celebrate autumn at Into the Night Fall Festival at Ironwoods Park in Leawood on Friday, October 7 from 5 to 8 p.m. Admission to this family-friendly event is $5 per person. Due to popularity, advanced registration is required. Enjoy live performances, a petting zoo, a campfire, s’mores, photo ops and more. Ironwoods Park is located […]
Discount on Advance Tickets to Independence uncorked Wine Festival
The Rotary Club of Eastern Independence is hosting the Independence Uncorked Wine Festival Saturday, September 14, 2019, on the grounds of the Bingham-Waggoner Estate. Tickets are $30 in advance; $40 at the door. Your ticket includes a free sampling glass and a four-bottle wine carrying bag for the first 2,000 people. This event includes wine sampling […]
Discount on Advance Tickets to KC Beer Fest
The Flying Saucer is hosting the annual KC Beer Fest in the Kansas City Power & Light District. It’s sure to be a good time for anyone with a taste for hand-picked craft beers from around the world. The event is from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 14, 2019. Live music and […]
Free Admission to Grain Valley Fair
The Grain Valley Fair is jam-packed with fun and activities for all ages. The Grain Valley Fair takes place September 9-10, 2022. Activities center around the Grain Valley Community Center at 713 South Main Street. This family-friendly event has FREE admission and is open to everyone. Grain Valley Fair Schedule of Events Stay tuned! We’ll post […]
FREE Admission to Harry’s Hay Days Festival
The annual Harry’s Hay Days Festival will take place Friday and Saturday, May 1-2, 2020, at Grandview Amphitheater and on Main Street in Grandview. Admission is FREE. Harry S. Truman was the 33rd president of the United States. He spent part of his childhood in the Kansas City area and this festival is a celebration […]