This Saturday, March 3, 2012, Crown Center is holding some Rep-Tails Animal Shows in conjunction with their Animal Tales & Trails exhibit. You’ll learn about some of the Earth’s most unique creatures, like alligators, chinchillas, snakes, and tortoises. The shows are at noon and 2:00 p.m. in the Level 1 Atrium. Crown Center is located at 2450 […]
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Free Dr. Seuss Event: 75 Years of Imagination
Independence Center is hosting a Dr. Seuss event on Saturday, February 25, 2012, to celebrate the 75th Anniversary of Dr. Seuss. Admission is free. This event includes an episode of PBS’s “Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That!”, photo ops with Dr. Seuss characters, craft activities, book reading, a goodie bag (while supplies last), prize giveaways, and more. […]
Free Magic Shows at Waldo Pizza
Every Monday from 6:00 to 8:00 p.m., Eric the Magician will be performing astounding feats of magic at the Kansas City Waldo Pizza location. Admission is free, although I assume they’ll expect you to order something while you’re there. On the first and third Thursday of every month, Eric will perform at the Lee’s Summit […]
Free Family Fun Night
The Sylvester Powell Jr. Community Center is holding a Family Fun Night this Friday, December 16, 2011. Admission is free. This event includes a free movie (Cars 2), an open swim, arts and crafts, video games, open basketball and racquetball, use of the indoor playground, and youth class demonstrations. The Family Fun Night runs from 5:00 […]
Free Ugly Holiday Sweater Party at Applebee’s
This Saturday, December 10, 2011, Kansas City area Applebee’s restaurants are having an Ugly Holiday Sweater Party. Admission is free. The party starts at 9:00 p.m. in the bar. There will be half price appetizers from 9:00 p.m. to close (excluding the Appetizer Sampler and Ultimate Trios), as well as drink specials. Activities will vary by location, but […]
Free Bridal Gowns for Military Brides
Next Wednesday and Thursday, November 16-17, 2011, Laura’s Couture Collection in Shawnee will be holding a Brides Across America wedding gown giveaway event for military brides. To qualify for a free wedding gown: You must be engaged, or had a civil ceremony and be planning a wedding within the next 18 months. AND You or your fiance must […]
Free Halloween Costume Swap
On Saturday, October 8, 2011, bring a clean Halloween costume to Overland Trail Middle School, and you can trade it for a new costume (well, not brand new, but gently used). This National Costume Swap Day event will take place from 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. Overland Trail Middle School is located at 6201 West 133rd Street […]
Free Lee National Denim Day Event in the Power & Light District
The Kansas City Power & Light District is holding a Lee National Denim Day event on Friday, October 7, 2011 from 4:00 to 6:00 p.m. at KC Live! Admission is free, although this is a breast cancer fundraiser, so donations will be accepted. Mike Rowe, creator, executive producer, and host of Discovery Channel’s Emmy®-nominated show, “Dirty Jobs […]
Free Fall Celebration in Lee’s Summit
The Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market is holding its Fall Celebration this Saturday, October 1, 2011. Admission is free. This event includes fall plants and produce for purchase, live music, face painting, kettle corn, a balloon artist, and baked goods. It runs from 8:00 a.m. to noon. The first 100 kids to arrive will get […]
Free Admission to Longview Art & World Music Festival
This Friday through Sunday, September 30-October 2, 2011, Summit Art is holding an art and music festival in the new Longview Commercial District in Lee’s Summit. Admission is free. This event includes a fine arts art show featuring more than 90 local and regional artists, artwork and chalk art by Lee’s Sumit R-7 middle and high […]