Special Event Kids Activities Family Friendly Free Admission Parade of Playhouses at Union Station Tour imaginative student-built playhouses, enjoy a free family stop in Haverty Family Yards, and browse the live auction supporting Science City. đź“… Foundations for the Future Week: April 6–12, 2026 📍 Union Station Kansas City, Haverty Family Yards, 30 W Pershing […]
Free things to do in Kansas City
First Friday in the Crossroads Kansas City: Art, Food, Shops & Free Comedy
Created April 2026 Art & Atmosphere Family Friendly Food & Drink Free Admission First Friday in the Crossroads Kansas City Spend an evening exploring one of Kansas City’s most popular monthly traditions in the Crossroads Arts District. Browse galleries and studios, shop local makers, grab dinner or drinks, and enjoy free comedy at The Bird […]
Rock Island Bridge Grand Opening in Kansas City | April 2026
Created March 2026 Grand Opening Family Friendly Food & Drink Free Admission Nature & Outdoors Image: DeAnn Shelby’s Photos Rock Island Bridge Grand Opening in Kansas City A long-awaited landmark above the Kansas River is finally ready to welcome visitors. Rock Island Bridge opens to the public on Wednesday, April 1, 2026, with an opening […]
Free Family Event: Family Tree Nursery Spring Open House in Overland Park
Special Event Family Fun Gardening Nature FREE Spring Open House at Family Tree Nursery – March 14 & 15! Enjoy live music, food trucks, display gardens, and family activities at this free spring event in Overland Park. Image: Deposit Photos Celebrate the start of spring at the Family Tree Nursery Spring Open House in Overland […]
March 13 Free Day at Merriam Community Center | Swimming, Fitness & Fun
Occurs Various Dates Throughout the Year Parks & Rec Family Fun Fitness Next FREE Day at Merriam Community Center – March 13! Enjoy a full day of swimming, fitness, and fun—completely FREE for Merriam residents! Image: Deposit Photos Exciting news, Merriam residents! On Wednesday, March 13, the Merriam Community Center (MCC) is hosting a free […]













