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Best of September

Celebrate autumn with apples, pumpkins, the American Royal and Fall Festivals for the entire Family. Discover our Top Picks for Family Fun in September as Kansas City welcomes apples, train... Read More

10 Top Picks for September in Kansas City

September in Kansas City... autumn in Kansas City, Fall Festivals, Apple Season, the Circus and more! Â 10 Top Picks for September in Kansas City!Pops in the ParkWhen, Where, What:... Read More

Best of September in KC

Best of September in Kansas City

Best of September

Looking for the best family fun this September in Kansas City? The KC Parent team has rounded up the top events, festivals, and activities happening this month—from pumpkin patches opening... Read More

BANK OF AMERICA MUSEUMS ON US® OFFERS FREE ADMISSION SEPTEMBER 6 AND 7

WHAT: Bank of America, Merrill and Bank of America Private Bank cardholders can receive FREE general admission to the National World War I Museum and Memorial, Negro Leagues Baseball Museum... Read More

Special Events at Summit Play Village

Get ready for an unforgettable season of themed adventures at Summit Play Village, the imaginative, kid‑focused play space in Lee’s Summit, MO designed for children 8 and under. Created by... Read More

All About Kansas City: September 3, 2009

All About KC is the newest feature on KCParent.com. You ask and we answer your questions about Kansas City! From Family Fun in KC, to Date Night ideas, to the... Read More

September Editor’s Letter

Some of my fondest memories from childhood involve my grandparents, specifically, my grandma on my dad’s side. When I was in early elementary school, we lived close to my grandparents’... Read More

September Festivals in KC

Art Westport Sept. 5-7, Westport. This three-day event showcases original local art, one-of-a-kind jewelry, fine crafts and more. WestportKCMo.com Kansas State Fair Sept. 5-14, Kansas State Fairgrounds, Hutchinson. Explore more... Read More

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Kansas City’s Fall Festival Guide

Autumn means Fall Festivals in Kansas City! From apples to pumpkins, crafts to carnivals, ethnic festivals, and much much more... celebrate everything autumn at a local fair.Note: This is your... Read More

Kansas City’s Wineries

The popularity of locally harvested wines expands every year, and both Kansas and Missouri are home to dozens of vineyards and wineries. Many of these wineries are within an hour's... Read More

Kansas City’s Farmers Markets

Kansas City is home to more than 30 farmers' markets. They range from small markets selling exclusively organic produce to the City Market with more than 140 local vendors. You... Read More

10 Top Picks for August in Kansas City: 2011

August in Kansas City... the end of the Summer, Back To School Preparation, and many wonderful family outings in KC! Don't miss these 10 great places to go in... Read More

Kansas City’s U-Pick Farms

Olivia Bock updated this article on 5/23/25 to reflect updated phone numbers, changes in business names or ownership, and current U-pick availability for 2025. In Kansas City, we enjoy many... Read More

Give Experiences This Holiday Season

If your family is like our family, you don't need more "things." I've long believed that stuffed animals replicate themselves at night. If you have multiple children, you undoubtedly have... Read More

KC’s Labor Day Weekend Fun Guide

The three day weekend is a great excuse for more fun! These special events and attractions make our top picks for the holiday weekend:Labor Day Weekend Festivals and Special Events: ... Read More

Kansas City’s Free Summer Concerts 2012

All across the Metro, you'll hear the fresh sounds of live music with free live concerts for all ages! We have your complete guide to FREE Summer Concerts in Kansas... Read More

Guide to KC Farmers Markets Plus Nearby Parks

Farmers markets are a special part of summer and fall here in Kansas City, and they’re such a fun way to spend time together as a family. Our favorite way... Read More

Take a Kansas City Wine Tour

The popularity of locally harvested wines expands every year, and both Kansas and Missouri are home to dozens of vineyards and wineries. Many of these wineries are within an hour's... Read More

Go See KC

Go Explore Midtown Kansas City boasts many remarkable art galleries, with three of her finest open to the public for free! The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, one of... Read More

35 Things We’re Looking Forward to Enjoying in KC

We’re celebrating 35 years of KC Parent magazine with 35 things we’re looking forward to enjoying with our families in 2020. We hope your families will make these local memories... Read More

50 Family Friendly Places to Go & Things to Do in Pittsburgh!

With more than 225 public parks and playgrounds, a magnificent cultural district, three professional sports teams and an amazing riverboat fleet, there’s always something to do in Pittsburgh.So, we’ve asked... Read More

Accessible San Antonio

Visitors to San Antonio can name their pleasure â' theme parks, water parks, historic sites, hiking, rock climbing, Gulf Coast beaches, museums and much more are here for the... Read More

Best of October

Looking for the best family fun this October in Kansas City? The KC Parent team has rounded up the top events, festivals, and activities happening this month—from pumpkin patches in... Read More

A Fabulous Fall – Kansas City Style

Fall is the perfect time to create a family bucket list, your wish list of fun things for enjoying the season's signatures.Pick the perfect pumpkin at the perfect patch. Kansas City's... Read More

FREE (and Cheap) Summer Movies in KC

This summer, enjoy a Free (or Cheap) Movie at one of several area locations! We have your Guide to Free (and Cheap) Summer Movies in Kansas City!Note: Parents are advised to review movies... Read More

Free (and Cheap) Summer Movies in KC

This summer, enjoy a Free (or Cheap) Movie at one of several area locations! We have your Guide to Free (and Cheap) Summer Movies in Kansas City!Note: Parents are advised to... Read More

Best of August in Kansas City

It's time to bid a fond farewell to Summer, make plans for Back To School, and enjoy many wonderful family outings in KC! Don't miss these our Top Picks for... Read More

Free (and Cheap) Summer Movies in Kansas City

This summer, enjoy a Free (or Cheap) Movie at one of several area locations! We have your Guide to Free (and Cheap) Summer Movies in Kansas City!Note: Parents are advised to... Read More

9 Ideas for Grandparent’s Day in Kansas City

Grandparent's Day (the second Sunday of September annually) falls on Sept. 7 this year! We are excited to honor grandparents with memory-making outings, homemade gifts, and treasured time celebrating them! ... Read More

9 Ideas for Grandparent’s Day in Kansas City

Grandparent's Day (the second Sunday of September annually) falls on Sept. 8 this year! We are excited to honor grandparents with memory-making outings, homemade gifts, and treasured time celebrating them! ... Read More

Romantic Kansas City Getaways for Parents-to-Be

It's almost time for the new arrival, and you can hardly wait for the big day! You've prepared the nursery, written the birth plan and read all the parenting books.... Read More

FREE Summer Fun Ideas in Kansas City: 2011

Summer in Kansas City... Concerts, Movies, Theater under the Stars, Water Fun and great indoor fun to cool off onÂ SUPER HOT Summer Days! Don't miss these great FREE... Read More

Trains in Kansas City

Children, young and old, love trains. Screaming in the tunnels, listening to the rhythm of the tracks, and waving at passersbyâ¦ memories of train rides are a highlight of childhood.... Read More

6 Train Rides to Delight Rail Fans

Children, young and old, love trains. Screaming in the tunnels, listening to the rhythm of the tracks, and waving at passersby… memories of train rides are a highlight of childhood.... Read More

Sunflower Season: Where to Find Picture-Perfect Fields in Kansas

Every summer and early fall, something magical happens across Kansas! Fields come alive in brilliant waves of yellow as sunflowers stretch toward the sky. Whether you’re looking for a dreamy... Read More

KC’s Summer Movie Guide

ð¬ Summer Movies for KC FamiliesFrom cozy outdoor flicks under the stars to weekday matinees indoors beating the heat, here's your guide to kid-friendly (and budget-friendly) movie experiences around Kansas City... Read More

Bucket List Bonuses

When you want to add something extra to your KC visit, consider one of these great bonus excursions!Feed camels at the Kansas City Zoo’s camel feeding deck. Stop by and... Read More

Quintessentially Fall Experiences

Join the Harvest Kansas City has several great farms where you can pick fall favorites like apples and pumpkins. Places like Carolyn’s Country Cousins (Liberty, MO) and Johnson Farms... Read More

Kansas City’s Spring Festival Guide

From trendy boutique shopping to old fashioned county fairs, ethnic festivals with delicious delicacies and local barbecue festivals... there is something for everyone! This is your complete guide to KC's Spring FestivalsTIPS: Click... Read More

100 Free (and Cheap) Summer Fun Ideas in KC

Every parent loves to find ways to stretch the family budget while making the most of summer break. KC Parent is here to help!FIFTY IDEAS for FREE FUNAttend a Festival! We... Read More

Kansas City’s Summer Reading Programs

Books open new worlds to children. This summer encourage your child to cultivate a love of reading with these incentive programs from local libraries and businesses! Note: This list may not be... Read More

Cool Summer Nights in KC

When the summer heat gets to be too much, take the family out for an evening (when it’s a few degrees cooler) and enjoy some of Kansas City’s best family-friendly... Read More

Best of June in Kansas City

June! School's Out! Summer is here! Kick off summer fun at Kansas City's attractions... with fabulous gardens, live concerts, living history, and more - there is something for everyone in Kansas City... Read More

Best of May in Kansas City

May in Kansas City...Koalas are coming! Strawberries are begging to be picked. Roller coasters are ready to ride! Shows are setting the stage for a summer of fun! And Festival... Read More

Free (and cheap) Date Night Ideas in Kansas City

Olivia Bock updated this article to include a link to our newest Date Night Guide for the latest ideas and experiences around Kansas City. Many families enjoy weekly date nights,... Read More

Kansas City’s Fall Traditions

Autumn is pumpkin season in Kansas City, and that means a visit to the local pumpkin patch and corn maze for a hayride and hunting in the field to discover... Read More

Free (and Cheap) Summer Movies in Kansas City

This summer, enjoy a Free (or Cheap) Movie at one of several area locations! We have your Guide to Free (and Cheap) Summer Movies in Kansas City!Note: Parents are advised to... Read More

Free Sounds Under the Stars

One of my favorite things to do in the summer is listen to a band in an outdoor setting. How lucky are we in Kansas City to have so many... Read More

Kansas City’s Gold Medal Athletes

Meet five local teen athletes who excel in sports and give back to the community.Jordan McPike Around the age that most kids are learning to write their names and pedal... Read More

5 Fall KC Favorites with Tots

The warm scent of mulled apple cider wafts through the air. Autumn leaves crackle. Vibrant colors glow. Laughing children race to select pumpkins, and crisp air calls for snuggling into... Read More

Maker Faire Kansas City 2013

Union Station Hosts Third Annual Festival -- This Weekend June 29-30, 2013Featuring 300+ Maker Booths, Demonstrations and Attractions Union Station is gearing up for a big weekend festival... Read More

Best of November in Kansas City: 2012

This November, enjoy family fun in Kansas City with live theater for all ages ranging from classic literary masterpieces to new live theater productions with dazzling music and special-effects, then... Read More

Roadtrip: Amish Country

Olivia Bock updated this article 6/6/25 to include a reminder to check the Jamesport community calendar for events like the Heritage Festival, which highlights traditional crafts, food, and entertainment. Jamesport... Read More

Celebrating Grandparents through the Magic of Childhood

Show your grandparents just how much you love them with a day of family fun creating great memories together. Grandparents Day, the second Sunday in September, is a great reminder... Read More

Kansas City’s Historic Garment District

Fashion Week is coming as the top fashion designers from around the world display their latest collections in runway shows in NYC, London, and Milan in mid-September. If you love... Read More

Free & Cheap Date Night Ideas in Kansas City

This article has been revised on 5/24/25 by Olivia Bock to remove outdated references, including a broken link to KC Going Places, and readers are encouraged to check out our... Read More

Discover Rochester, New York

Exploring History in the Flower City Did you know that Rochester, known today as the Flower City and sometimes the Flour City, was once a boomtown that was nicknamed... Read More

Five Fall Adventures in Kansas City

Looking for some fall fun in KC? Look no further... these are 5 features your family is sure to love. Plaza Art Fair What: The celebration of the arts extends 9-blocks... Read More

Rhea Lana’s of The Legends

Rhea Lana's of The Legends Fall/Winter 2025 Dates: Pre-Sale: September 19-20 Public Sale: September 21-25 Location: Savior Pastoral Center, 12615 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City KS : West on Parallel, past... Read More

KC’s 2nd Annual Natsu Matsuri (Japanese Summer Festival)

Natsu Matsuri(夏祭り) which translates to "summer festival" in Japanese, is an annual event that takes place across Japan in the summer months of July to September. These festivals are a... Read More

KC’s 2nd Annual Natsu Matsuri (Japanese Summer Festival)

Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch

Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch is Kansas City’s Original Pumpkin Patch and a “must-visit” fall destination! Enjoy dozens of attractions and activities that are fun for all ages! Check out our historic Carousel,Little... Read More

40 Free Ideas for Summer Fun in KC

Olivia Bock updated this article on 6/2/25 to replace the concluded Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood® exhibit with Crown Center’s current summer exhibit. Tip: You'll find many of these free events on... Read More

Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch: Family Fun Tips

Since 1991, Carolyn's Pumpkin Patch has been a beloved fall tradition for KC kids. Families enjoy a variety of attractions including a hayride to the pumpkin patch, petting zoo, carousel, jack o'... Read More

Shark Week is Jaw-some in KC

The Discovery Channel introduced the world to Shark Week in 1988, and now it has become an annual, week-long event of television programming and a "nationally recognized" summer tradition for families,... Read More

Fall Fun at Louisburg Cider Mill Pumpkin Patch

If you've lived in Kansas City long, you know that autumn in Kansas City is nearly synonymous withannaLouisburg Cider Mill!annaLong beloved for their apple cider pressed on-site and irresistible apple... Read More

10 Tips for a Great Day at the Pumpkin Patch

Local pumpkin patches are open for the season from mid-September through Halloween. Follow these tips to have the best experience at the patch.Use our Pumpkin Patch Guide to get the... Read More

86 Free (and Cheap) Summer Fun Ideas in KC

Every parent loves to find ways to stretch the family budget while making the most of summer break. KC Parent is here to help! 44 Ideas for FREE Fun in... Read More

50 Fall Fun Ideas Under $5

Enjoy the best of autumn in KC with these fun-filled free and cheap ideas! Attend a Kansas City area Fall Festival. Go apple picking (set a budget of up to $5/person which... Read More

Fall Fun at Paradise Park

Paradise Park is one of our favorite family-friendly venues. With bumper cars, go-karts, mini golf, arcades, and a WONDERFUL Discovery Play center for little ones - there truly is something... Read More

100 Free (and Cheap) Summer Fun Ideas in KC

Every parent loves to find ways to stretch the family budget while making the most of summer break. KC Parent is here to help!50+ Ideas for FREE Fun in KC Attend a... Read More

50 KC Fall Bucket List Ideas Under $5

Looking for KC family fun on the cheap? Celebrate the season with these free and cheap Kansas City area ideas!Attend a Kansas City area Fall Festival. Go apple picking (set a... Read More

Kansas City’s Spring Festival Guide

50 KC Fall Bucket List Ideas Under $5

Looking for KC family fun on the cheap? Celebrate the season with these free and cheap Kansas City area ideas!Go apple picking (set a budget of up to $5/person which... Read More

Kansas City’s Summer Reading Programs

Hot Spots to Visit Animals in Kansas City

Young children love to be outside and experience animals, farms and gardens firsthand. Take your child on an outing to one of these favorite attractions and enjoy a great read-along... Read More

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