Powell Gardens invites you to the Festival of Lights this 2024 holiday season. From Wednesday through Sunday evenings until December 30, visitors can walk through a half-mile walk of holiday lights and unique botanically-themed displays. Festival hours are 4 p.m. to 10 p.m. Festival of Lights will be closed on Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. More […]
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Free Admission to Powell Gardens on April 22
In celebration of Earth Day, Powell Gardens is offering free admission on Friday, April 22, 2011. This is a great time to view spring blooms and visit the conservatory exhibit, Enchanted Garden: Orchids, Begonias & Fairy Houses. Powell Gardens is located at 1609 N.W. U.S. Highway 50 in Kingsville, Missouri (about 30 miles East of […]
Free Meteor Shower Tonight
I read about this in today’s Kansas City Star and thought I’d spread the word. Tonight, August 12, 2010, there will be a meteor shower as “the Earth hurtles through the trail left by an ancient comet.” Evidently, the conditions are such that the meteors should be easier to see than they’ve been in previous […]
