March in Kansas City is packed with can’t-miss experiences for families, couples, and friend groups alike. From high-energy Spring Break adventures and hands-on plant workshops to free dinosaur exhibits, live performances, and even out-of-this-world space-themed fun, there’s something happening every week. If you’re searching for the best events in Kansas City this March, we’ve rounded up the top festivals, shows, family activities, and free things to do in KC all month long.
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Browse our guide and start planning your March fun in Kansas City today!
Jurassic Journey
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in […]
Native American Cultural Festival
Join us in celebration of dynamic Indigenous cultures, at a free festival featuring live performances, demonstrations, artmaking activities, and gallery experiences. General admission to the museum and festival is free. […]
Spring Open House 2026
When: Saturday, March 14th | 10am to 4pm Sunday, March 15th | 10am to 4pm Where: Family Tree Nursery – Overland Park What: We invite you to join us at […]
Spring Break Camps
Spring Break Camps: Best of Club SciKidz for Grades 1-3 Location: Church of Resurrection, 13720 Roe Ave, Leawood, KS 66224 Register here: https://kansascity.clubscikidz.com/stem-mini-camps/
Ladies Night Out 2026
All ladies are invited to join us on Saturday, March 21 for our annual LADIES NIGHT OUT! We are excited for an incredible, FREE event for all ladies ages 10-110 […]
Rhea Lana’s of the Northland
Rhea Lana’s of the Northland is the premier upscale children consignment event in North Kansas City. We fill 55,000 sq ft in Zona Rosa with over 150,000 gently used children’s […]
Spring Container Workshops
When: Friday, March 27th | 9am, 10:30am, 1pm, 2:30pm Saturday, March 28th | 9am, 10:30am, 1pm, 2:30pm Sunday, March 29th | 10:30am, 1pm, 2:30pm Where: All three retail stores What: Join us […]
Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice
Ready for a prehistoric adventure? Bring your little paleontologists to Crown Center to experience this FREE, interactive exhibit designed to spark curiosity and scientific thinking. * Touch dinosaurs of all […]
‘Secrets of Space’
10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. (school shows) and 7 p.m. (public show) Friday, March 6, 2026 | Yardley Hall School shows Friday, Mar. 6 at 10 a.m. and 12:30 p.m. […]
Teen Drop-In Art Making
Teen Drop-In Art MakingThursdays: Feb. 12, March 12, April 9 | 3:30–6:30 PMClassroom 1 Teens are invited to drop in and make art in a relaxed, creative space. Work on […]
Titanic: An Immersive Voyage
Step aboard the world’s most captivating maritime legend — Titanic: An Immersive Voyage — opening NOV 8 at Union Station Kansas City. This breathtaking new exhibition brings the Titanic’s untold […]
Diary of a Wimpy Kid: The Musical
Theatre for Young America is thrilled to present Diary of a Wimpy Kid:The Musical, a hilarious and heartwarming musical stage adaptation of Jeff Kinney’s wildly popular book series. Bursting with […]
Garden Talks
Saturday, March 21st | 9am-10am | Liberty Vegetables: Growing Green: Simple Secrets To Successful Vegetable Gardening – Key Steps for Beginners, Common Obstacles in the KC Area | Hosted by Jonah Nelson […]
Miniature Garden Workshops
When: Saturday, March 21st |10am, 1pm, 3pm Sunday, March 22nd | 11:30am, 1pm, 3pm Where: At Our Shawnee and Liberty Stores What: Register today for our Miniature Garden Workshops, hosted exclusively at […]
The Barstow School-Admission All School Open House
Open Houses are your all-in-one introduction to everything The Barstow School has to offer. During your visit, you’ll meet faculty and staff, explore our academic, artistic and athletic programs, and […]
Night at the Arboretum
Experience the Arboretum after dark! See and learn about live hawks from Operation Wildlife, stargaze with the Astronomical Society of Kansas City, and take a glow hike at 5 p.m. […]
The Pout Pout Fish Live
TWO PERFORMANCES: 9:45AM AND 11:30A Recommended ages: PreK – 2nd Show Duration: Approximately 60 minutes, no intermission Turn the poutiest of frowns upside down in this musical featuring whimsical puppets […]
The Culture House Presents: She Loves Me
Considered by many to be the most charming musical ever written, She Loves Me is a warm romantic comedy with an endearing innocence and a touch of old-world elegance. The Mikos Lazlos play Parfuemerie, […]