United We Play
FROM SANDLOTS TO STADIUMS, FIRST FAMILIES TO YOUR FAMILY, EXPERIENCE AN ALL-NEW, ALL-STAR EXHIBITION CELEBRATING THE SPORTING SPIRIT. As Kansas City welcomes the world for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, the Harry […]
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Events for May 17, 2026
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LEGO® F1® – themed ‘Build the Thrill Event’
April 16 - May 25 During Opening Hours Get ready to race at this exclusive LEGO® F1® - themed ‘Build the Thrill Event’ only at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Kansas City! […]
The Story of US: America at 250
The Story of US: America at 250 explores the ideals, conflicts and turning points that shaped the nation. Featuring historic documents on loan from the National Archives—many seldom seen outside Washington, […]
Washed Ashore
WASHED ASHORE: ART TO SAVE THE SEA TRAVELING EXHIBIT IN TOPEKA, KANSAS From May through September 2026, the Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center, in collaboration with the Topeka Rotary Club, […]
Scout Appreciation Month
CALLING ALL SCOUTS Inspire your scout’s imaginations with educational play that harnesses the limitless creative possibilities of LEGO® bricks. All through May, scouts in uniform get FREE entry plus 30% off […]
Painted Gardens
Save the date for Painted Garden (May 2-June 21, 2026)! 🎨 Powell Gardens welcomes Painted Garden as joy and color sweep through the Gardens. This year’s display is a celebration […]
The Wizard of OZ
Follow the yellow brick road to magic and adventure! Playing atSpencer Theatre By L. Frank Baum With Music And Lyrics By Harold Arlen and E.Y. Harburg Background Music By Herbert […]
Festival of Music – Choral
Worlds of Fun 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave, Kansas City2026 Registration Is Now Open Worlds of Fun Festival of Music is returning in 2026! Don’t miss this chance to be part of the fun and excitement of performing at […]
Member Swap Sundays
Kansas Children’s Discovery Center 4400 SW 10th Ave, Township of TopekaIntroducing Swap Sundays! ✨ Starting this Sunday, February 15, Kansas Children's Discovery members enjoy FREE admission to InspireU and Wonderscope, just show your Kansas Children's Discovery Center membership card! Plus, […]
Jurassic Journey
Science City at Union Station 30 W. Pershing Rd., Kansas CityExperience 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 […]
Festival of Music – Choral
Worlds of Fun 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave, Kansas City2026 Registration Is Now Open Worlds of Fun Festival of Music is returning in 2026! Don’t miss this chance to be part of the fun and excitement of performing at […]
Ongoing
Youth Pickleball League
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 […]
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Low Sensory Morning
We invite participants into the museum an hour before we open to the public in order to provide a quiet and low-stimulating environment where you can enjoy hands-on artmaking activities […]
Penguin March
Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium 6800 Zoo Dr., Kansas CityJoin us for one of our coolest traditions—Penguin March at Helzberg Penguin Plaza! Watch as these charismatic penguins waddle, explore, and parade through the plaza while enjoying the fresh outdoor air […]
Member Swap Sundays
It's another Swap Sunday! ✨ On Sunday, May 17th, Kansas Children's Discovery members can enjoy FREE admission to InspireU and Wonderscope, just show your Kansas Children's Discovery Center membership card! […]
Slime Time Sundays
Createarium Art Studio 110 N Bridge St, SmithvilleEvery Sunday at 1 PM, their studio transforms into a colorful, glittery, sensory-filled slime paradise! Bring the kids (or your inner kid!) for an afternoon of creativity, unique color combos, […]
Free Weekend Fun: Nouveau Notes
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak St., Kansas CityJoin us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a...
Northland Symphony Orchestra: Music of Disney
The music of Disney, on a stage near you! The Northland Symphony Orchestra invites you to their free summer concert on Sunday, May 17. Come enjoy an afternoon of wonderful […]