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 […]
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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 […]
Christian Music and Camping at Nehemiahfest
Nehemiah Fest XVI comes to life September 16-18, 2022 in Smithville, MO. The gathering of diverse Christians celebrating fun and fellowship takes place at Smith’s Fork Park at Smithville Lake. Admission to Nehemiah Fest is FREE and open to the public. This three-day event includes nearly 50 artists on four stages, camping, food, vendors, fellowship […]
Kansas State Fair Early Savings & Details
Celebrate all things about the sunflower state during the Kansas State Fair September 9-18, 2022 in Hutchinson, Kansas. Each day of the fair has a variety of events and activities centered around part of the state’s industry, people, innovations and entertainment. You can also enjoy traditional fair favorites of live music and entertainment, contests, exhibits, […]
Lego Brickworld Virtual Con Set for June 27
If summer kickoff plans for the family have been changed or postponed, the Brickworld LEGO Fireworks Virtual Con is an accessible, affordable option for those staying close to home. The Fireworks Virtual Con will present an online array of LEGO activities for all ages, featuring exhibits, presentations, builds, games and vendors in a suite of […]
FREE and Cheap Kansas City Spring Festivals in 2020
It’s spring festival season in Kansas City. We know most people are ready to stop hibernating and have some fun at St. Patrick’s Day parades, music festivals, beer festivals, Memorial Day weekend events, family fun outings and more. We’ve put together a list of Free and Cheap Kansas City Spring Festivals to help those who […]