The City of Independence will be holding its annual Mayor’s Christmas Carnival this Saturday, December 1, 2012, at the Roger T. Sermon Community Center. Admission is free. This event includes face painting, carnival games, moonwalks, prizes, giveaways, snacks, and Santa visits (bring your own camera). The carnival runs from 9:00 a.m. to noon. The Roger […]
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Free Craft Show in Independence
This Friday and Saturday, November 16-17, 2012, the Independence Parks and Recreation Department is hosting its annual “Best Little Arts and Crafts Show.” The show will be held at the Roger T. Sermon Community Center. Admission is free. The show will include more than 120 vendors selling crafts, candies, Christmas décor, jewelry, spices, woodworking, folk art, candles, […]
Free Admission to Mystic Pumpkin Festival
This Satuday, October 20, 2012, the Englewood Station Shopping District is holding a Mystic Pumpkin Festival. Admission is free. This event includes Halloween themed carnival games, costume contests, inflatables, pumpkin decorating, haunted fire truck rides, live entertainment, concessions, and vendors. The festival runs from 2:00 p.m. “till the ghosts go home.” The Englewood Station Shopping District is […]
Free Admission to Christmas with The Cool Cats
Terry Bell and his band, The Cool Cats, will be performing live at the Mid-Continent Public Library (South Independence Branch) on Thursday, December 8, 2011. Admission is free, but registration is required. The Cool Cats will be playing Christmas songs, accordion style. The concert starts at 7:00 p.m. The Library is located at 13700 E. […]
Free Community Christmas Concert
This Sunday, December 4, 2011, 4th graders from local schools and the Spirit of Independence Community Concert Band will be holding a Christmas Concert at the Community of Christ Auditorium. Admission is free, but donations to help local families in need will be accepted. The concert starts at 2:30 p.m. The Community of Christ Auditorium […]
Free Winter Wonderland and Tree Lighting Ceremony in Independence
This Saturday, November 20, 2010 from 2:00 to 6:00 p.m., the City of Independence, Missouri is hosting a kids’ winter wonderland and tree lighting ceremony. Admission is free. Mayor Reimal will throw the switch at 6:00 p.m. This event also includes: Visits with Santa Sleigh rides ($) Face painting Cookie decorating A coloring station Food vendors […]
