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Native Arts in Miniature

National Museum of Toys and Miniatures 5235 Oak St., Kansas City

Native Arts in Miniature explores diverse tribal traditions, family heritage, and creative innovations expressed by Native American artists working in miniature. Video interviews and written interpretation highlight artists’ voices discussing […]

United We Play

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library 500 US Hwy. 24, Independence

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 […]

Sport and Spectator Exhibit

Nerman Museum 12345 College Boulevard, Overland Park

June 12, 2026 - December 6, 2026 H. Tony and Marti Oppenheimer Gallery; Dean E. Thompson Gallery, First Floor FREE and open to the public   Sport and Spectator celebrates […]

The Berlin Wall: A World Divided

Union Station 30 West Pershing Road, Kansas City

The Berlin Wall. A World Divided. combines multiple perspectives and experiences through a unique collection of artifacts, media and diverse testimonies. The exhibition traces the origins and rise of the Cold […]

Fall Harvest Container Workshops

Family Tree Nursery Locations across the Metro 8424 Farley, Overland Park

Create a beautiful harvest-themed arrangement with provided materials.

Heartland Book Festival

Kansas City Public Library Central Library 14 West 10th Street, Kansas City

Feel the heartbeat of your story-loving community. At the Heartland Book Festival, the tales we tell draw us together. FRIDAY, OCTOBER 2 Mid-Continent Public Library: Woodneath Library Center Mid-Continent Public […]

HOT WHEELS MONSTER TRUCKS LIVE

HOT WHEELS MONSTER TRUCKS LIVE
T-Mobile Center 1407 Grand Blvd., Kansas City

Following the success of Glow-N-Fire in 2025, which won the Pollstar Family Show of the Year award, Hot Wheels Monster Trucks Live™ is thrilled to continue the momentum into 2026 by introducing an all-new truck to the tour: Rhinomite — the dynamite Rhino themed truck.  Charging horn-first into challenges, Rhinomite explodes on the scene with a mission to destroy the competition. […]

50th Annual Fall Festival of Arts, Crafts & Music

Missouri Town Living History Museum 8010 E Park Rd, Lee's Summit

Celebrating 50 years of Fall Fun! Join us at Fleming Park for the ultimate fall experience. Step inside our historic buildings, where living history interpreters bring to life what autumn […]

Kaw Valley Farm Tour

Kaw Valley Farms , Lawrence

Welcome to the Kaw Valley Farm Tour A self-guided tour to visit Northeast Kansas farms & meet the farmers behind it all. Come explore the agriculture and history of the […]

Ongoing

Snoopy and the Red Baron

Gladstone Community Center 6901 N. Holmes St., Gladstone

Cartoonist Charles Schulz introduced Snoopy as the World War I Flying Ace in 1965, and over the decades it became one of Snoopy's most recognized personas. The Snoopy and the Red Baron traveling gallery exhibition from the Charles M. Schulz Museu...

“Captain America: Brave New World” Showing

Union Station 30 West Pershing Road, Kansas City

Captain America: Brave New World | Official Trailer
2:38
Sam finds himself in the middle of an international incident after meeting with President Thaddeus Ross. He must soon discover the reason behind a nefarious global plot.

Sea Turtle Rescue Team Event

Park Place - Leawood 11549 Ash Street, Leawood

Join the Turtle Rescue Team in this limited-time event at SEA LIFE Kansas City! Discover how to find them, feed them, track them, help them through splash-tastic activities from February 13 to April 13, 2025.

LEGO® CREATIVITY ACADEMY EVENT

The Commons: Lenexa Civic Campus 17101 W. 87th St. Pkwy., City of Lenexa

Join the LEGO® Creativity Academy event from Jan 30 - Mar 2 at LEGOLAND®Â Discovery Center Kansas City, where LEGO creativity never ends! Stretch your imagination, creativity and LEGO building potential with one-of-a-kind LEGO activities.

Black Wings: American Dreams of Flight

Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center 3700 Blue Pkwy., Kansas City

February 4 @ 10:00 am - May 3 @ 6:00 pmTuesday - Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m.ADMISSION - FREELearn about the history of African Americans in flight through this stirring collection […]

Homeschool Week

Shawnee Mission Park 7900 Renner Road, City of Shawnee

Enjoy a discount all week long for any homeschool student 18 and under.

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Low Sensory Morning

Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak St., Kansas City

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 […]

Historical Covered Wagon Tours

Pioneer Trails Adventures 223 N. Main St., Independence

Climb aboard an Old West, mule-drawn wagon for an easy tour of the Independence Square, home of three historic “westward ho” trails. Several historical itineraries are offered. They might include: […]

Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market Harvest Festival

Green Street Green Street 209 SE Green St., Lee's Summit

Celebrate the fall season at the Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market Harvest Festival on Saturday, October 3rd from 8:00am to noon! Shop fresh, local products from your favorite vendors and […]

Leavenworth IPMS Model Show & Contest

The Heritage Event & Arts Center 109 Delaware St , Leavenworth

Hosted by the IPMS Prison City Modelers, this is an annual model contest and show held in historic downtown Leavenworth, the first city in Kansas. The contest date is October […]

50th Annual Fall Festival of Arts, Crafts and Music

Missouri Town Living History Museum 8010 E Park Rd, Lee's Summit

Celebrating 50 years of Fall Fun! Join us at Fleming Park for the ultimate fall experience. Step inside our historic buildings, where living history interpreters share what autumn looked like in the mid-1800s. Wander through the Lost Arts area to watch skilled artisans practice traditional crafts. With delicious food, lively music, fun games, and family-friendly […]

Grandparents Weekend at Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch

Carolyn's Pumpkin Patch 17607 NE 52nd St., Liberty

Grandparents… pick up your grandkids and come down to the patch for a fun adventure! All grandparents receive $4.00 off admission at the door all weekend long!

RoeFest Touch-a-Truck

4950 Roe Blvd Roeland Park, KS 66205 4950 Roe Blvd, Roeland Park

Touch-a-Truck is just one part of the fun at RoeFest, Roeland Park’s 75th birthday celebration. Families can also enjoy carnival games, face painting, juggling, balloon art, food trucks, an artisan […]

Afternoon Tea: 1860s Style!

Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm 1200 Kansas City Rd., Olathe

Please join us for afternoon tea just as Mrs. Mahaffie may have served in 1865. Guests will enjoy 2–3 types of tea and an assortment of treats while learning about the history of social teas and Victorian etiquette. Guests will also have the opportunity to try their hand at a few popular Victorian games. 1860s […]

7th Annual McLain’s Bakery Waldo Block Party

McLain's Bakery 201 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City

🎉 IT’S TIME! MARK YOUR CALENDARS! 🎉 We’re beyond excited to announce our 7th Annual McLain’s Bakery Waldo Block Party! Join us on Saturday, October 3rd from 4–7 PM 🥳🎂 […]