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SUMMARY:Jumperoo
DESCRIPTION: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 jump\, play\, and crawl around safely. We offer this event twice weekly at both of our KC Urban Air locations! \nCheck your local park website for Full Calendar for dates and times.\nwww.urbanairop.com\nwww.urbanairlenexa.com \nClick “My Park\,” then\, “Weekly Activities” in the dropdown menu. From there\, scroll down and click\, “View Full Calendar” to view the Google calendar and stay up to date on our in-house special events! \nNot available on school holidays/breaks or school closures. Days and times are subject to change or be cancelled due to private park rentals. \nOverland Park location: Every Friday 9am-12pm + Every Saturday 8am-10am \nLenexa Location: Every Thursday 9am-12pm + Every Saturday 8am-10am \n$10.99 per child + $3.99 required UA brand socks (socks can be reused!) \n*Parents are free to enter\, must purchase required UA brand socks to participate with children.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/jumperoo/
LOCATION:Urban Air Adventure Park Lenexa\, 8540 Maurer Rd.\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indoor
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SUMMARY:Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice
DESCRIPTION: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. \n* Touch dinosaurs of all shapes and sizes\n* Dig for fossils like a real paleontologist\n* Explore a swampy bog and an oozing volcano\n* Climb through icy terrain inspired by prehistoric environments \nBased on the Cretaceous period when dinosaurs last roamed the earth\, this exhibit builds on children’s innate curiosity about dinosaurs while promoting scientific thinking and learning. \nOpen Monday – Saturday\, 10am to 6pm; Sunday\, noon to 5pm. (Closed Easter Sunday\, April 5.) \nAdmission is FREE. Call 816-274-8444 for information. \nDinosaurs Land of Fire and Ice was created by Minnesota Children’s Museum. This project is made possible by a grant from the David B Jones Foundation.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/dinosaurs-land-of-fire-and-ice-2/
LOCATION:Crown Center\, 2450 Grand Blvd\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit
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SUMMARY:Lilly and the Pirates
DESCRIPTION:March 24 – May 3\, 2026 \nBook by John Maclay and Will Eno\nLyrics by John Maclay and Brett Ryback\nMusic by Brett Ryback\nBased on the book by Phyllis Root \nA fun and funny swashbuckling musical adventure that will inspire a love of books and reading! \nLilly is a ten-year-old worrywart. To keep her concerns at bay\, she diligently and fervently lists them in a worry book. Her globe-trotting scientist-parents don’t worry about anything. When they learn of a rare sighting of the frangipani fruit fly\, they set sail for the fabled Shipwreck Islands. Since water is her greatest fear\, Lilly stays behind with her eccentric\, librarian great-uncle. Then news comes that the scientists are shipwrecked\, and Lilly must overcome her fear of the sea\, find the hidden island\, and outsmart a bunch of treasure-hungry pirates to save her parents.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/lilly-and-the-pirates/
LOCATION:Coterie Theatre\, 2450 Grand Blvd.\, Suite 144\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260330T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260515T173000
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SUMMARY:Kingdom Crew High/Middle School Beach Volleyball League
DESCRIPTION:Kingdom Beach VB and Crew Kids Club are proud to announce the first-ever high school beach volleyball league for the Kansas City Metro area. We are bringing the sand to the city\, offering athletes 7th thru 12th grade a unique opportunity to compete in one of the world’s fastest-growing sports. \nWhether you are looking to sharpen your skills for indoor season or want to experience the explosive action of the beach game\, this is the league for you. \nDate: March 30 – May 15 (7 week season) \n• College-Ready Format: Experience the game just like the pros and college athletes. We utilize BVCA College Style play to ensure the highest level of competition and development.\n• True Team Environment: Unlike traditional doubles\, our league focuses on team success. • Each team consists of 6 to 9 players\, divided into three pairs (1s\, 2s\, and 3s)\, competing simultaneously to win the overall match.\n• Professional Standards: We follow official USA Beach Volleyball and NCAA-approved rules.\n• Grow Your Game: Beach volleyball demands all-around athleticism\, improving your jumping power\, defense\, and strategic passing.\n• Where you play: Your team will sign up for a home base practice location but will travel for match play \nAlso scheduled at these locations.\nCenterline Beach Volleyball – 1910 US-40\, Blue Springs\, MO 64014\nShawnee Mission Beach Volleyball – 19800 Johnson Dr\, Shawnee\, KS 66218\nPokey’s Beach\nBerkley Riverfront Sand Volleyball Courts\nSandbox – 509 NW Barry Rd\, Kansas City\, MO 64155\nCenterline North – 4201 NW Cookingham Drive\, Kansas City\, MO 64164 \nFor more details on the schedule and the venues\, please click HERE
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/kingdom-crew-high-middle-school-beach-volleyball-league/
LOCATION:Kansas
CATEGORIES:Sporting Event
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SUMMARY:Kingdom Crew High/Middle School Beach Volleyball League
DESCRIPTION:Kingdom Beach VB and Crew Kids Club are proud to announce the first-ever high school beach volleyball league for the Kansas City Metro area. We are bringing the sand to the city\, offering athletes 7th thru 12th grade a unique opportunity to compete in one of the world’s fastest-growing sports. \nWhether you are looking to sharpen your skills for indoor season or want to experience the explosive action of the beach game\, this is the league for you. \nDate: March 30 – May 15 (7 week season) \n• College-Ready Format: Experience the game just like the pros and college athletes. We utilize BVCA College Style play to ensure the highest level of competition and development.\n• True Team Environment: Unlike traditional doubles\, our league focuses on team success. • Each team consists of 6 to 9 players\, divided into three pairs (1s\, 2s\, and 3s)\, competing simultaneously to win the overall match.\n• Professional Standards: We follow official USA Beach Volleyball and NCAA-approved rules.\n• Grow Your Game: Beach volleyball demands all-around athleticism\, improving your jumping power\, defense\, and strategic passing.\n• Where you play: Your team will sign up for a home base practice location but will travel for match play \nAlso scheduled at these locations.\nCenterline Beach Volleyball – 1910 US-40\, Blue Springs\, MO 64014\nShawnee Mission Beach Volleyball – 19800 Johnson Dr\, Shawnee\, KS 66218\nPokey’s Beach\nBerkley Riverfront Sand Volleyball Courts\nSandbox – 509 NW Barry Rd\, Kansas City\, MO 64155\nCenterline North – 4201 NW Cookingham Drive\, Kansas City\, MO 64164 \nFor more details on the schedule and the venues\, please click HERE
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/kingdom-crew-high-middle-school-beach-volleyball-league-2/
LOCATION:Volleyball Beach\, 13105 Holmes Rd\, Kansas City\, 64145
CATEGORIES:Sports
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SUMMARY:United We Play
DESCRIPTION:FROM SANDLOTS TO STADIUMS\, FIRST FAMILIES TO YOUR FAMILY\, EXPERIENCE AN ALL-NEW\, ALL-STAR EXHIBITION CELEBRATING THE SPORTING SPIRIT.\nAs Kansas City welcomes the world for the 2026 FIFA World Cup\, the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum invites you to explore United We Play: Kicking It with the Trumans—a new exhibition showcasing the power of sports to inspire and unite us. \n\nThis original show will feature an all-star lineup—hundreds of artifacts\, photos\, videos and stories featuring the Trumans and Kansas City’s sports teams\, including the Chiefs\, the Monarchs\, Blues\, A’s\, and Royals baseball clubs\, as well as Sporting KC and the KC Current soccer teams. \nDiscover the lifelong connection between the Trumans and legendary Kansas basketball coach Phog Allen. Be inspired by President Truman’s calisthenics routine\, as demonstrated at the “Truman Athletic Club” on the USS Missouri. And re-visit Truman’s harsh critique of Coach Hank Stram’s call after the Chiefs lost to the Raiders. \n“Our new exhibition will engage both Kansas Citians and people from around the world visiting for the FIFA World Cup matches\,” said Mark Adams\, director of the Truman Library. “The Trumans loved sports. Bess was quite an athlete as a young woman and President Truman loved horseshoes\, fishing\, and swimming. Of course\, Kansas City’s football\, baseball and soccer teams are a huge source of community pride\, so this exhibition brings all those elements together in a celebration of sports.” \nUnited We Play will showcase a remarkable collection of artifacts\, souvenirs and memorabilia\, including: \n\nNFL season passes made of 14k gold presented to President Truman\nChiefs owner Lamar Hunt’s ticket to the first game played in Arrowhead Stadium\nBess Wallace Truman’s ice skates\nPresident Truman’s cap from the Kansas City Blues baseball club\nKansas City Royals jacket and George Brett commemorative bat presented to President Ronald Reagan after the 1985 World Series Championship\n2015 Kansas City Royals World Series jersey given to White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest\, a Kansas City native\nPhoto of President Truman with baseball icons Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle\nSoccer ball from the 2013 Sporting Kansas City championship team\n\n“Sports spark our passion and create joy like few other things\,” said Alex Burden\, Executive Director of the Truman Library Institute. “We believe United We Play will generate pride\, nostalgia and a deeper understanding of the Trumans’ lives and how sports can unite our community and people around the world.” \nThe exhibition opens April 1 at the Truman Library at 500 West U.S. 24 Highway in Independence\, MO. Both United We Play and The Story of US: America at 250 (opening April 20) are included with admission. \nJoin us as Kansas City–and the world–play united.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/united-we-play/
LOCATION:Harry S. Truman Presidential Library\, 500 US Hwy. 24\, Independence\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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SUMMARY:Youth Pickleball League
DESCRIPTION:Get ready to serve\, rally\, and have fun in our Youth Pickleball League—where kids aged 11–16 learn the game\, sharpen their skills\, and enjoy friendly competition in a positive\, supportive environment! Each week\, players choose a day that fits their schedule (Sunday through Thursday) and join our sessions designed for all skill levels—from beginners to intermediate players.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/youth-pickleball-league/
LOCATION:T-Shotz\, 660 NW Metro North Dr.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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SUMMARY:LEGO® F1® - themed ‘Build the Thrill Event’
DESCRIPTION:April 16 – May 25\nDuring Opening Hours\n\nGet ready to race at this exclusive LEGO® F1® – themed ‘Build the Thrill Event’ only at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Kansas City! Grab your pit pass and drivers briefing and choose your team. Get hands-on with LEGO® bricks to create a minifigure driver and build an ultimate race car\, before putting them through their paces! Will you take pole position? \nHead to the pit stop and take on the build challenges to beat the clock\, before taking part in an awesome race! Plus\, visit LEGO® F1® in MINILAND what scenes will you spot? \nOur Master Model Builders and Playmakers will be on hand with top tips and trackside inspiration\, as you drive wheel to wheel with other guests. Complete all the challenges and celebrate your racing action… Will you take pole position? \nRev those engines and join in the LEGO® F1® fun at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City now!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/lego-f1-themed-build-the-thrill-event/
LOCATION:LEGOLAND Discovery Center\, 2475 Grand Boulevard\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States
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SUMMARY:The Story of US: America at 250
DESCRIPTION:The Story of US: America at 250 explores the ideals\, conflicts and turning points that\nshaped the nation. Featuring historic documents on loan from the National\nArchives—many seldom seen outside Washington\, D.C.—the exhibition traces how\nAmerica’s founding principles have been tested\, challenged and expanded over 250\nyears. Paired with artifacts and images from the Truman Library’s collections\, these\nlandmark records reveal democracy in action\, illuminated by the voice and values of\nPresident Harry S. Truman. This exhibition will be open to the public April 20 to May 24.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/the-story-of-us-america-at-250/
LOCATION:Harry S. Truman Presidential Library\, 500 US Hwy. 24\, Independence\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260423T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260426T180000
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SUMMARY:Midwest GameFest
DESCRIPTION:Midwest GameFest Kansas City is an annual four-day tabletop hobby game convention held each Spring in the Kansas City area. We’ve got a great round up of activities from in-person role-playing games\, miniatures\, board games\, card games\, organized play\, live action\, cosplay\, artwork\, workshops\, game designers\, exhibitors\, benefit events\, a used game sale and more! Midwest GameFest is organized and funded by The Role-Players Guild of Kansas City\, LTD.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/midwest-gamefest/
LOCATION:Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center\, 18011 Bass Pro Dr\, Independence\, Missouri\, 64055\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Midwest GameFest 2026
DESCRIPTION:Midwest GameFest is an annual four-day tabletop hobby game convention held in person each Spring in Kansas City. Attendees join us for role-playing games\, historical miniatures\, board games\, card games\, organized play\, exhibitors\, cosplay\, workshops\, game designers\, benefit events\, and more! Midwest GameFest is organized and funded by The Role-Players Guild of Kansas City\, a nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting the tabletop gaming hobby.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/midwest-gamefest-2026/
LOCATION:Stoney Creek Hotel and Conference Center\, 18011 Bass Pro Dr\, Independence\, Missouri\, 64055\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260427
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SUMMARY:Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Shop Local & Support the Arb\nDiscover unique local plants for a meaningful garden\, while raising funds for the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Choose from a wide selection of over 350+ locally grown plant varieties. Find your favorite annual and perennial staples\, sun and shade lovers\, hanging baskets\, daylilies\, natives\, pollinators\, shrubs\, grasses\, herbs and edibles. All proceeds from the sale go toward future Arboretum projects and supporting our mission. No special ticket or admission price is required to shop and attend. \nDetails\nApril 24-26\, 2026\nMembers-Only Pre-Sale: Thursday\, April 23 | 2-8pm\nOpen to the Public: Friday\, April 24 through Sunday\, April 26 | 9am-5pm
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/spring-plant-sale-4/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260424T104200
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260426T104200
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SUMMARY:Take Action for Autism Weekend
DESCRIPTION:SHOP\, DINE OUT\, HAVE FUN TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE – From April 24 to 26\, local businesses in St. Louis\, Kansas City\, Cape Girardeau\, Columbia\, and Jefferson City will donate a portion of sales to Easterseals Midwest’s life-changing programs for people with disabilities and their families.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/take-action-for-autism-weekend/
LOCATION:Kansas
CATEGORIES:Shopping
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T160000
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SUMMARY:Tanger Kansas City at Legends Celebrates Earth Day with Sneaker Recycling Program  and Community Outreach
DESCRIPTION:To celebrate Earth Day\, Tanger Kansas City at Legends invites the community to donate their used sneakers – any kind\, size or condition – to support its new recycling program. Shoppers can give back by donating a minimum of two pairs of shoes at The Lawn from noon – 4 p.m. on April 24 and 25. Sneakers collected will be recycled through Tanger’s partnership with Sneaker Impact\, repurposing them into rubber material for future soft play surfaces and other usable products. Guests who donate will receive a special offer for 20 percent off top brands like Under Armour and Old Navy. \nThe center is also teaming up with Piper High School to expand its Earth Day efforts even further. As part of Tanger Kansas City’s sneaker recycling program\, donation bins will be placed at the school throughout the week of April 20 – 24\, encouraging students and faculty to contribute sneakers in any condition for re-purposing. \nTanger will also collaborate with Piper High School’s Earth Club to support the creation of a new pollinator garden\, including a donation of trees that will be planted by students and the Tanger Kansas City at Legends management team on Earth Day\, April 22. \nWHAT: Sneaker Recycling at Tanger Kansas City at Legends \nWHEN: April 24 & 25 \nNoon – 4 p.m. \nWHERE: Tanger Kansas City at Legends \n(The Lawn) \n1843 Village West Parkway \nKansas City\, KS 66111 \nHOW: This event is FREE and open to the public! \nTo learn more\, visit tanger.com/kansascity – and connect on Facebook and Instagram.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/tanger-kansas-city-at-legends-celebrates-earth-day-with-sneaker-recycling-program-and-community-outreach/
LOCATION:Tanger Kansas City at Legends\, 1843 Village West Parkway\, Kansas City\, 66111
CATEGORIES:FREE
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T220000
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SUMMARY:Plains\, Trains & Cowboys 250th USA Celebration
DESCRIPTION:Located on the grounds of Old Abilene Town\, Dickinson County Heritage Center and Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad in Historic Abilene\, Kansas. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for youth 17 and under. Wristband can be purchased day of or ahead of time at Dickinson County Heritage Center\, Old Abilene Town or the Rock Island Depot. Craft and food vendors both days. Come join us for a great time in Historic Abilene\, Kansas! \nFriday\, April 24\, 2026 – Gates open at 12:00 noon\nGunfight\, Cancan Girls\, Train Ride\, Storytellers\, Cowboy Poet Ron Wilson\, Wild West Show\, and Lazy Wayne Band\, Carnival Games\, Carousel rides\, Tractor exhibit\, Old Fashioned Photos\, Kids activities/crafts\, Stage Coach rides\, Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Museum\, Dickinson County Heritage Center Museum and Village\, Old Abilene Town – Trail Center & Great Western Cattle Co. \nSaturday\, April 25\, 2026 – Gates open at 10:00 am\nTrain rides\, Story Teller\, Gunfights\, Cancan Girls\, Fiddlers\, Dave Zerfas\, Wild West Show\, Chuck Wagon Meal\, Fiddlers\, Rusty Rierson\, Photography class\, Carnival games\, Carousel rides\, Cast Iron Cooking Class\, Tractor show\, Old Fashioned Photos\, Kids activities/crafts\, Stage Coach rides\, Abilene & Smoky Valley Railroad Museum\, Dickinson County Heritage Center Museum & Village\, and Old Abilene Town Trail Center and Great Western Cattle Co. \nDickinson County Heritage Center\, 412 South Campbell Street\, Abilene\, Kansas \nhttps://www.heritagecenterdk.com \n(785) 263-2681 \nomheritagecenter@gmail.com
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/plains-trains-cowboys-250th-usa-celebration/
LOCATION:Old Abilene Town\, 201 SE 5th St\, Abilene\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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SUMMARY:Cedar Cove: Public Tours
DESCRIPTION: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! \nCedar Cove is a non-profit conservation and education center committed to the care and preservation of wildlife species and their habitats while educating the public on the importance of maintaining healthy ecosystems and the impending dangers of ecological collapse. \nEntrance and exit will be outside our main building\, but we have 2 restrooms in the building so you will be allowed in the building to use them but not allowed in the building otherwise. \nChildren 3 and under FREE and do not count towards group total! \nSaturday:\n  \n\n\n\nTours starting every half hour\, beginning at 11:00. Groups will be limited to (20).\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nGates Closed and Last Tour starts at 1:30pm\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n12:30\, 1:00 and 1:30 tours will watch 2:00 pm feeding.\n\n\n\n  \n  \nSunday:\n  \n\n\n\nTours starting every half hour\, beginning at 11:00. Groups will be limited to (20).\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\nGates Closed and Last Tour starts at 1:30pm\n\n\n\n  \n\n\n\n12:30\, 1:00 and 1:30 tours will watch 2:00 pm feeding.\n\n\n\n  \n 
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/cedar-cove-public-tours-65/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Cedar Cove Feline Sanctuary and Educational Center\, 3783 Hwy. K68\, Louisburg\, KS\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTSTAMP:20260425T164714
CREATED:20260224T172824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T172855Z
UID:10020165-1777075200-1777161599@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Jurassic Journey
DESCRIPTION:Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. \n\nNew limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5\,000 saft in Science City\n9 Animatronic Dinosaurs\nInteract with Paleontologists\, touch dinosaur bones\, compare skulls & More!\n\nFREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/jurassic-journey-2/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Science City at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTSTAMP:20260425T164714
CREATED:20260330T031002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260330T031002Z
UID:10025004-1777075200-1777161599@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Worlds of Fun Season Opening
DESCRIPTION:Kick off summer thrills at the 2026 Worlds of Fun Opening Day\, when the park reopens for a brand-new season of roller coasters\, live entertainment\, and family fun. With more than 60 rides and attractions\, including high-adrenaline coasters\, there’s something for every level of thrill seeker.​ Spend the day making memories on your favorite rides\, catching dazzling live shows\, and exploring special events that launch your “Passport to Adventure” for the season. Grab a Season Pass to keep the excitement going all year long\, with access to Oceans of Fun\, fall events\, Halloween Haunt\, free parking\, and in-park discounts.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/worlds-of-fun-season-opening/
LOCATION:Worlds of Fun\, 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260426
DTSTAMP:20260425T164714
CREATED:20260417T200630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T201303Z
UID:10025461-1777075200-1777161599@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Youth Fishing Derby
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, April 25\, 2026\nSpend the morning away from the screens and join us for a morning of fishing and donuts at Meadowbrook Park\n\n\n\nSpend the morning away from the screens and join us for a morning of fishing and donuts at Meadowbrook Park. This event is for kids 12 and under with an adult. One pole per child. Equipment not provided. Each participant will receive a goodie bag. This reel-y fun event for ages 4-12 is $11 per person\, $12 nonresidents.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/youth-fishing-derby-3/
LOCATION:Meadowbrook Park\, 9101 Nall Avenue\, City of Prairie Village\, Kansas\, 66207\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T080000
DTSTAMP:20260425T164714
CREATED:20250730T212539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T145625Z
UID:10005914-1777104000-1777104000@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Jumperoo (toddler time)
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, 9am-10am & Sunday\, 8am-10am \nJumperoo 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 Deluxe attractions. Usually $22.99 + socks! This allows access to all trampolines\, our tubes & slides playground\, foam pit\, warrior course (ball pit)….& more! \nConfirm Urban Air Lenexa Special Event Schedule Here
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/jumperoo-toddler-time-29/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Urban Air Adventure Park Lenexa\, 8540 Maurer Rd.\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T120000
DTSTAMP:20260425T164714
CREATED:20260316T164801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T142152Z
UID:10024436-1777104000-1777118400@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Lenexa Farmers Market - Saturdays
DESCRIPTION:Fresh fruits and vegetables\, meat\, eggs\, dairy\, baked goods\, market staples\, plants and flowers\, body care products\, ready-to-eat foods\, beverages and more. The Lenexa Farmers Market sells only products that are locally grown\, raised or made within 250 miles or throughout Kansas. Each Saturday and Tuesday during the outdoor season\, you can expect a great selection from dozens of vendors. While shopping\, enjoy the ambience with live music\, yard games and featured artists.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/lenexa-farmers-market-saturdays/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:The Commons: Lenexa Civic Campus\, 17101 W. 87th St. Pkwy.\, City of Lenexa\, Kansas\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T100000
DTSTAMP:20260425T164714
CREATED:20260302T163634Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260302T212629Z
UID:10023453-1777105800-1777111200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Kids Fishing Derby - Leawood Police
DESCRIPTION:Learn to fish at this fun and FREE family event. Hosted by the Leawood Police Department and Leawood Parks\, Recreation & Arts \nBring your own pole\, but bobbers and bait are provided. Derby and prizes for ages 12 and under\, but everyone is welcome to fish and have fun with the family! \nLight breakfast items will be available. \nTomahawk Creek Pkwy North Pond (114th St / Tomahawk Creek Pkwy\, Leawood\, KS)\nSaturday\, April 25\, 2026\nRegistration: 8:30 AM\nFishing Begins: 9:00 AM\nFishing Ends (prizes to follow): 10:00 AM
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/kids-fishing-derby-leawood-police/
LOCATION:Leawood North Pond\, 11401 Tomahawk Creek Parkway\, Leawood\, Kansas\, 66211\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T103000
DTSTAMP:20260425T164715
CREATED:20260304T201912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T201912Z
UID:10023474-1777111200-1777113000@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Storytime
DESCRIPTION:The whole family will enjoy this flexible Storytime. Hearing stories is a great way to spend time with your kids and help them foster a love of reading. Stories\, songs\, fingerplays and movement activities foster pre-reading skills. Fun for the whole family. \nSpace is limited. Pick up a free ticket at the Questions Desk when you arrive.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/family-storytime/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Johnson County Library – Central Resource Branch\, 9875 W 87th St\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66212\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T164715
CREATED:20260316T171446Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T142210Z
UID:10024943-1777111200-1777129200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Party for the Planet
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we celebrate Mother Earth! Guests can decorate a birdhouse to take home\, make their mark on our Party for the Planet map\, and receive pour and plant ready-to-go native seed bags to use at home in their gardens. \nMeet with members of local organizations as they host activity tables at the event to share how we can make a difference in our community. \nThis event is included in Zoo general admission and memberships.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/party-for-the-planet-3/
LOCATION:Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium\, 6800 Zoo Dr.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T164715
CREATED:20260406T151219Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260407T200021Z
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SUMMARY:World Penguin Day
DESCRIPTION:Join us Saturday\, April 25\, as we celebrate World Penguin Day with hands-on activities to help you learn all about our feathered friends. Activities will be available 10 am-3 pm at Helzberg Penguin Plaza. Plus\, you can watch a special Penguin March at 11 am!\nWorld Penguin Day activities are included in the price of Zoo admission or membership.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/world-penguin-day/
LOCATION:Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium\, 6800 Zoo Dr.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Zoos & Aquariums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T164715
CREATED:20260317T153002Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T145628Z
UID:10024431-1777111200-1777132800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Spring on the Farm
DESCRIPTION:It’s springtime on the farm! Watch a sheep shearing demonstration\, practice washing and skirting wool\, help in the garden\, take a stagecoach ride\, see what’s cooking on the cookstove\, visit the blacksmith\, and more! \nAdmission: $9/adult\, $7/child (ages 5–11); children 4 and under are free.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/spring-on-the-farm/
LOCATION:Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm\, 1200 Kansas City Rd.\, Olathe\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T180000
DTSTAMP:20260425T164715
CREATED:20260330T165117Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T144156Z
UID:10025025-1777111200-1777140000@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Wyandotte County Ethnic Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Wyandotte County Ethnic Festival is scheduled for April 25\, 2026. This free annual event celebrates the diverse cultures of Kansas City\, Kansas\, through music\, dance\, and food.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/wyandotte-county-ethnic-festival/
LOCATION:Kansas
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T123000
DTSTAMP:20260425T164715
CREATED:20260417T184241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260417T184300Z
UID:10025460-1777113000-1777120200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Craft: Spring Chicks
DESCRIPTION:Family Craft: Spring Chicks\nSaturday\, April 25 | 10:30 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.\n$40 for a family of four | $12 per person | 10% less for members\nEducation Building \nBring the whole family for a guided craft at Powell Gardens! On April 25\, families are invited to make cute spring chicks with clay pots.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/family-craft-spring-chicks/
LOCATION:Powell Gardens\, 1609 NW US Hwy. 50\, Kingsville\, Missouri\, 64061\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T150000
DTSTAMP:20260425T164715
CREATED:20260319T155657Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260319T193438Z
UID:10024952-1777118400-1777129200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Spring Fling
DESCRIPTION:Spring Fling is a community celebration of our parks and our planet at the end of Earth week! This FREE family-friendly event features educational entertainment from Richard Renner\, the Vodvill Klown and Lakeside Nature Center. Attendees will get to learn new habits to help the planet thrive and upcycle trash into crafts from local environmental organizations and community centers. \nActivities include: No-sew T-shirt Tote bags\, see live aquatic macroinvertebrates\, interactive animal habitats\, Magazine Butterflies\, and more! \nEvent Schedule\n12 PM | Richard Renner\, Recycle Show\n1 PM | Green Carpet Fashion Show\n2 PM | Lakeside Nature Center\, Animal Habitats & Conservation \nBranding designed by Afton Lin\, Taffy Studios
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/spring-fling/
LOCATION:Swope Park Bandstand\, 4177 Pavillion Rd \, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64132\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260425T160000
DTSTAMP:20260425T164715
CREATED:20260311T032407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T032634Z
UID:10023902-1777122000-1777132800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Free Weekend Fun: Nouveau Notes 
DESCRIPTION:Free | Drop-in event (no registration required)   \nFun Spot: Lobby Level\, Bloch Building | 1–4 pm \nDesign your own postcard inspired by the work of Alfonse Mucha. \nGallery Activity: Gallery 128 | 1–4 pm  \nExplore how artists combined colors\, shapes and lines to create stunning creations with the help of Museum Guide volunteers.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/free-weekend-fun-at-the-nelson-2/2026-04-25/
LOCATION:Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art\, 4525 Oak St.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE,Indoor
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