Who says hunting for goodies is just for the Easter Bunny? The Sylvester Powell, Jr. Community Center is hosting a Grinch candy cane hunt for kids in nearby Beverly Park on Thursday, Dec. 12, 2019. Once all the candy canes have been saved from the Grinch, everyone can warm up inside the center with hot […]
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FREE Santa Photos at Family Tree Nursery
Every year, Santa and Mrs. Claus put Family Tree Nursery on their holiday schedule. Families are invited to come to one of any three locations and take FREE pictures of their kids with jolly old St. Nick. As always, there will be a beautifully designed backdrop. This year, Santa will be available from 10 a.m. to […]
Celebrate the Holidays at Shawnee’s Christkindlmarkt
This annual holiday event, formerly known as Christmas Around Town, is FREE and has something for the entire family to enjoy. Christkindlmarkt happens in downtown Shawnee on Saturday, Dec. 7. Festivities start at 2 p.m. at Shawnee City hall, 11110 Johnson Drive. Downtown Shawnee businesses will be open with individual specials. Activities include: Sister Cities […]
KCK Library Stocking-Stuffer Book Sale
Fill your stockings for less at the annual Stocking-Stuffer Book Sale hosted by the Kansas City, Kansas Public Library Dec. 14-15, 2019. Find great gifts for special kid and teen readers. All materials are gently used and priced to keep you in your budget and on Santa’s nice list. Hardback books are $1. Paperback books […]
Freebies for Westport Santa Dash Race Monitors
Get on Santa’s nice list and score some nice swag by logging a few more volunteer hours this weekend. The Kansas City Running Club is looking for course monitors for the 2019 Westport Santa Dash happening Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. All volunteers serving as course monitors receive a FREE beer at Gambal’s Social Club, a […]
Shops of Prairie Village Open House Holiday Fun
Have some FREE festive fun and shop all day discounts at participating merchants during the Holiday Open House & Winter Wonderland at the Shops of Prairie Village on Dec. 7, 2019. Stop by the Clock Tower Courtyard behind Macy’s from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. to meet Santa, write him a letter, decorate holiday cookies, […]
Hometown Holidays Event in Downtown Liberty
Historic Downtown Liberty is hosting their annual Hometown Holidays event Saturday, Dec. 7, 2019. Festive activities are going on all day in Downtown Liberty. 10 a.m.: Passport Shopping Activity Pick up a “passport” at the HDLI office at 117 N. Main Street Check in at each participating business you visit Submit a completed passport by […]
Jingle and Mingle Holiday Shopportunity
ShopKC is bringing back Jingle and Mingle Holiday Shopportunity Saturday, Dec. 7. Alleviate gift-giving anxiety at this festive pop-up shopping event featuring more than 25 vendors and crafters. Admission is FREE. You can also enjoy complimentary coffee and hot cocoa while shopping. FREE swag bags will be given to the first 25 attendees. The Jingle […]
Pendleton Heights Holiday Homes Tour & Art Market
Do you consider beautiful, historic homes to be art? If so, the 13th annual Pendleton Heights Holiday Homes Tour and Art Market on Dec. 7, 2019 is for you. Tickets for the homes tour are $12 in advance, $15 at the door. All proceeds benefit Pendleton Heights Neighborhood Association. Tours are from noon to 5 […]
Alamo Drafthouse Classic Holiday Movies
Most of the classic holiday movies shown at Alamo Drafthouse in Kansas City are part of an interactive movie party. Alamo Drafthouse Movie Parties are not your average moving-watching experience. At these special showings, you get themed props and full permission to cheer for your favorite characters, quote favorite lines and sing along with everyone […]
