Who doesn’t love a good country fair? Plans are underway for the 44th annual Higginsville Country Fair scheduled for September 10-17, 2022. Admission to the fair is FREE. Attendees can enjoy a variety of fun and activities for all ages, as well as handmade products, unique gifts and one-of-a-kind finds. Higginsville Country Fair Events & […]
Festivals
Final Days for Heart of America Shakespeare Festival
The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival runs for the 30th season June 14 through July 3 in Southmoreland Park. This year’s production is Romeo & Juliet. Admission to the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival is FREE. Seating is on a first-come, first-served basis. You can bring along your own blanket or lawn chair to use […]
FREE Admission to Greenwood Freedom Fest
Get a jumpstart on Independence Day with the Greenwood Freedom Festival on Saturday, June 25 at Joel Dean Hitt Park. Admission is FREE. Some activities have a cost. Attendees can shop vendors, enjoy food and beverages from food trucks and enjoy the fireworks show starting at approximately 9:30 p.m. Carnival rides for kids will be […]
Free Downtown Overland Park Art Fair
The Downtown Overland Park Art Fair debuts June 24-25. Music and great local art happens at various locations, including The Clock Tower and Thompson Park. Food trucks will be on site, along with downtown OP restaurants open for those wanting to eat and drink. The art fair is FREE to all attendees. Downtown Overland Park […]
Free Fun During Fourth Fridays in Downtown Olathe
Summer family fun happens during Fourth Fridays in downtown Olathe. These FREE events happen on the fourth Friday of every month April through August from 5:30 to 8 p.m. Attendees can enjoy many activities including balloon artists, face painting, caricature drawings, car show displays and more. Food and beverages are available for purchase. Olathe Fourth […]
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 23 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 FREE train rides, crafts, hay rides, learn how […]
German Traditions Celebrated at Oktoberfest in Shawnee
The Shawnee German-American Club hosts its annual Oktoberfest this Friday, October 1 at the Shawnee Civic Centre. Admission is FREE. Admission is FREE. German-style food, beverages and music make up the party. Crafts for kids will be available so bring the whole family. Oktoberfest hours are 5:30-10 p.m. The Shawnee Civic Centre is located at […]
Weston Irish Festival: One Day Only
The annual Weston Irish Festival will be held this October 9 at O’Malley’s Pub. Admission is $5 in advance ($10 at the gate) on Friday, and $10 in advance on Saturday and Sunday ($15 at the gate). Admission is $25. Advanced ticket purchases are highly recommended, as this event is expected to sell out ahead of time. The […]
Sample Cheesy Goodness at the KC Grilled Cheese & Mac Festival
Gourmet versions of your favorite childhood eats are served up at the KC Grilled Cheese & Mac Festival. Amazing local chefs and restaurants are cooking up their most creative and delicious grilled cheese and mac & cheese you get to sample. You also get to enjoy beer sampling from some local breweries. There are various […]