Best of March

Enjoy festivals, shows, exhibits, Spring Break, St. Patrick's Day, Easter and the BEST of Spring with our top picks for March!

For more inspiration, check out these seasonal guides:

• St. Patrick's Day Fun Guide
• Spring Break Guide
• School Open Houses
• Summer Camp Guide - Time to Sign Up!

Tip: We're giving away FREE tickets to many of our Top Picks this season! Enter today!

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  Baby Shark Live

  Let’s Doo-Doo-Doo-Doo-Doo-Doo-Doo it! Join Baby Shark and his fincredible fishy friends on an undersea adventure filled with oceans of fun and finship! To save their beloved Party Puddle Theatre, Baby and the squiddos must dive into action to cre...

• The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

  Native American Cultural Celebration

  At this free family festival, celebrate and learn about longstanding traditions in art, dance and music from Indigenous people across the U.S.  The festival is free, but registration is required. Although you may register upon admission, we stro...

• Grand Opening: The Rabbit hOle

  A new museum experience...that celebrates and brings to life a century of American children's literature for visitors of all ages. The Rabbit hOle is the first museum of its kind in the United States.

• Journey to Oz

  One of the world’s beloved movies turns 85 this year, and Crown Center is celebrating by bringing the magic of the big screen to you!  Families can tour the enchanting world of the Munchkins, Dorothy, the Scarecrow, Tin Man and Cowardly Lion.

• KC's Spring Break Guide

  We have your guide to Spring Break camps and programs!

• The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical

  Featuring a thrilling original rock score, The Lightning Thief: The Percy Jackson Musical is an action-packed mythical adventure “worthy of the gods” (Time Out New York) that stormed Broadway in 2019.

• Union Station

  Bricktionary: The Ultimate LEGO® A-Z

  Featuring more than 150 custom-built LEGO® models, Bricktionary is inspired by simple letters and boundless imagination.

• LEGO NINJAGO Dragon’s Rising

  Families can become Spinjitzu masters with powered-up activities, experiences and LEGO builds during the all-new LEGO NINJAGO Dragon’s Rising Event coming soon to LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City!

• Pirate Treasure Hunt at SEA LIFE Kansas City

  Oh no! Captain Careless has lost all his pirate treasure while at SEA LIFE. Join the Pirate Crew at this exclusive event and go on a quest to find the lost treasure. You may even learn all about our treasures of the ocean along the way!

• Union Station

  Dino Lab Open House in Science City

  Get set for a DINO-MITE day of dino discovery when our DinoLab volunteers host their monthly DinoLab Open House. It’s an amazing opportunity to get hands-on with paleontology, and they’ll even have a FREE FOSSIL for guests! Science City featur...

• The Lion, The Witch, and The Wardrobe

  THE MAGICAL WORLD OF NARNIA COMES ALIVE ON STAGE Step through the wardrobe into the magical kingdom of Narnia for the most mystical of adventures in a faraway land.

• We, the People: Exhibit

  The National Archives at Kansas City is excited to announce that starting Tuesday, February 20, our We the People exhibit will be open to the public. Free, self-guided tours will be available Tuesday through Friday, 9 a.m. to 4 p.m.

• First Draft: A Night of New Short Plays

  The Balladeer Theatre Company is an exciting new venture in the professional theatre world! Join us for a night of five new plays (with a total duration of around 1 hr) as we showcase the talents and gifts of these young artists.

• Maple Sugaring Workshop

  Join in this fun workshop by meeting at the Heritage Center a little ahead of 9:30 to check in. We'll be going to the Olathe Memorial Cemetery to learn how to tap trees from Mahaffie site manager, Tim Talbott.

• The Boy Who Cried Wolf

  Inspired by Aesop’s famous fable, this is a beautiful wintery tale about a boy who learns that “nobody believes a liar, even when they’re telling the truth.”

• photo courtesy of Midwest Trust Center

  The StepCrew

  The StepCrew is a dynamic dance production combining three styles of percussive dance — Irish, Tap, and Ottawa Valley — in a fully realized theatrical setting. As a member of the audience, you’re sure to be on your feet!

• Union Station

  Meteorologist Day in Science City

  Join Neville Miller, Meteorologist from KMBC, for a presentation about weather preparedness at 1:00 PM. Science City will host special activities for all guests to enjoy at Periodic Table and Science On a Sphere! Science City features over 300...

• image courtesy of StoneLion Puppet Theatre

  StoneLion Puppet Theatre - 'Kira's Song: Discovering the Blues'

  Kira has it rough. Her little bird-brained brother is always getting her in trouble. Just when she is about to blow her feathers off, she is visited by her three “feathered” godmothers, who teach her how to use music to express her feelings with ...

• Descendants

  When the children of Maleficent, Cruella de Vil, Jafar, and the Evil Queen are invited to attend Auradon Prep School, this next generation of villains must decide whether to walk in their parents' wicked footsteps or redefine their legacies.

• Country Club Plaza Easter Bunnies & Animals

  Country Club Plaza springs to life as the famed Plaza bunnies and wonderland animals make their annual return to Kansas City.