Embark on an Endless Journey with Mid-Continent Public Library’s 2026 Winter Reading Challenge! Trade your frozen commute for uncharted trails as books become the passports to breathtaking new worlds. Whether […]
JAN. 9-18, 2026 Celebrate Kansas City’s premier dining event at hundreds of restaurants throughout the metro. Show your support for KC’s restaurant industry and savor some of the finest plates […]
Get Wild! Madagascar is back at our GIANT 5-story Extreme Screen for a special 20th Anniversary Celebration, and tickets are JUST $5. It's KC's BIGGEST SCREEN and the best family […]
Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors!
Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 7 & under! We open the park early just for the little ones and their parents to […]
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 […]
Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu...
Embark on an unforgettable winter birding expedition. Bundle up and let us take you on a journey to spot some of winter’s most fascinating and resilient feathered friends. Our guide […]
Join us for our annual Eagle Days event: 24 years! This event has something for everyone, so bring the entire family. There will be live birds of prey, including a […]
Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
Walk-in (ages 3-6) Discovering the amazing natural world is as easy an opening a book! This volunteer naturalist-led story program is ideal for preschool - kindergarten children and will take […]
Join us for a native wildlife event focusing on how animals deal with extreme temperatures. Some animals deal with frightful weather by using migration, others will use hibernation or brumation […]
Join us for an immersive storytelling experience where art comes to life through music, movement, and hands-on creativity. Families are invited to step into a world of imagination as a […]
Don't miss the Penguin March outside of Helzberg Penguin Plaza every Saturday and Sunday at 11 am, December through February. This event is included in Zoo general admission and Friends […]
Are you a teenager interested in volunteering at the Zoo? If you're passionate about animals and helping others, consider joining the VolunTEEN program! Visit the Zoo Learning Center between 1-3 […]
Fun Spot: Say it with Color | Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 1–4 pm Join us to create a folded paper artwork using colorful designs. Gallery Activity: Gallery 101 | 1–4 pm […]
🎥 Movie Night at the Olathe Community Center Pool! 🎥 Grab your swimsuits and floaties — we’re turning the Olathe Community Center Pool into a splashy cinema! Join us on […]
Make a splash this winter at Movie in the Pool! Float, swim or lounge while watching Disney Pixar’s “Luca” on our giant indoor screen at the Lenexa Rec Center. It’s […]
A new adaptation of the Mowgli stories bursts to life using spectacular video, shadow play, and original music. The hit show delves into themes of belonging and our relationship to […]