• Nelson-Atkins Passport to India

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

    South and Southeast Asian cultures come to the Nelson-Atkins at this radiant cultural festival. Enjoy vibrant artmaking, performances, and storytelling based in South and Southeast Asian cultures.

  • GCI’s Cinco de Mayo 100th Anniversary

    Guadalupe Centers Avenida Cesar E Chavez

    Kansas City Metro area and beyond—mark your calendars for the 100th anniversary of our iconic Cinco de Mayo Fiesta! Join us on the historic Westside, where it all began in 1926, for an unforgettable celebration on the evening of May 1 and all day on May 2. Free admission. Whether you’re a longtime attendee or […]

  • JCCC’s Remake Learning Days Festival

    Midwest Trust Center 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, Kansas, United States

    Join us for a range of FREE hands-on educational activities as well as theatrical and musical performances, led by JCCC faculty and community organizations for Remake Learning Days 2026. The program is geared towards children aged 4-12 but includes a variety of exciting activities for children of any age. This Science, Technology, Engineering, Art and […]

  • Downtown Abilene Cruise for Food Car Show

    Downtown Abilene Cruise for Food Car Show Saturday, May 9, 2026 - 9:00am Downtown Abilene Cruise for Food Car Show Returns May 9, 2026! Rev up your engines and join us for the Downtown Abilene Cruise for Food Car Show! Saturday, May 9, 2026 Little Ike Park (3rd & Spruce, Abilene, KS) 10 AM - […]

  • School’s Out Fest

    School’s Out Fest Saturday, May 23, 2026 9:30 am to 10 pm School’s out, and the fun is in full swing! Kick off summer in Abilene, Kansas, with School’s Out Fest—a full day of family-friendly activities, live music, sidewalk chalk art, and fantastic food and drinks in the heart of historic downtown. Food Trucks Noon […]

  • Old Shawnee Days 2026

    Old Shawnee Days 11600 Johnson Dr, Shawnee, Kansas, United States

    THE CAN'T MISS FESTIVAL OF THE SUMMER! Enjoy music, entertainment, vendors, kids activities and more during this FREE four day event at Shawnee Town 1929. Old Shawnee Days has been the unofficial kick-off to summer in Shawnee since 1968. Old Shawnee Days offers an exciting array of free weekend-long entertainment your entire family can enjoy. […]

  • Global Neighbors & Flavors Fest

    Lenexa Public Market 8750 Penrose Ln., Lenexa, Kansas, United States

    Saturday, June 6 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Lenexa Public Market Feast on cuisines, performances and experiences from around the world at the Lenexa Public Market. Bring the kids to celebrate the rich cultures that make our community diverse and vibrant. Free.

  • Fun on the Bluff

    Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage, Sibley, Missouri, United States

    Ready to make unforgettable memories with the whole family? Join us for a day of fun and discovery with food, music, storytelling, games, and crafts inspired by the past. Experience life on the wild frontier in the early 1800s. Whether you’re exploring history or enjoying the festivities, there is something for everyone.

  • Inaugural GIGANTIC Kite Festival 2026

    Platte Ridge Park 17130 Highway 371, Platte City, Missouri, United States

    The Gigantic Kite Festival is  for creative, interactive and unique vendors to add extra excitement to this high-flying community event. Please sign up now to be a vendor!

  • Kickoff KC Corinth Square

    Join us for Kickoff KC, a series of pre-match celebrations featuring free family fun with a special appearance by Matt Besler on 6/14. The rally starts here. ⚽🔥 This summer the world's biggest soccer tournament comes to KC and Hen House Market isn't just where you prep for match-day watch parties, it's where the whole […]

  • Future Stages Festival

    Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts 1601 Broadway, Kansas City, Missouri, United States

    Join us at the Kauffman Center on Sunday, June 14 from Noon – 5 p.m. for Future Stages Festival! Since 2014, the Kauffman Center’s Future Stages Festival has provided a platform for local youth performers to showcase their talents and for everyone within the community to be connected to exceptional arts experiences. The festival highlights […]

  • Kansas City Dragon Boat Festival at Country Club Plaza

    Brush Creek on the Country Club Plaza Ward Parkway and JC Nichols Parkway

    Free Family Fun: Kansas City Dragon Boat Festival at Country Club Plaza Looking for a free family outing this summer? The Kansas City Dragon Boat Festival is one of Kansas City's most exciting family-friendly events of the year- and admission is completely FREE! Bring the whole crew to Country Club Plaza on Saturday, June 20, […]