Get ready for the ultimate celebration of all things GIRL! 🎉 GirlFest is a high-energy, hands-on festival packed with activities, entertainment, and opportunities to try something new. Whether you’re a current Girl Scout or just curious about what we do—this event is open to ALL girls in grades K–12! At GirlFest, you’ll: ✨ Explore exciting […]
3:00 - 6:00pm 🍂 Fall Fest at The Hill Ministries 🍂 Join us for an afternoon of family fun at The Hill Ministries Fall Fest! 📅 Friday, October 18th 🕒 3:00 – 6:00 PM 📍 The Hill Ministries We’ll have something for everyone to enjoy: 🍔 Fresh food hot off the grill 🚗 Trunk-or-Treat 🌾 […]
A fall tradition for many Kansas City families, the Día de los Muertos (or Day of the Dead) festival commemorates the richness and beauty of Latin American cultures through art activities, entertainment, and traditional cuisine. This year’s Día de los Muertos altar is designed by artist Porfirio Gutiérrez and features a reimagined Zapotec symbol set […]
2025 Uptown Matsuri - Japanese Festival Celebrate Japanese culture with us on Saturday, November 8, 11 AM – 4 PM at Uptown Market on the Independence Square! Enjoy live performances […]
SevenDays® is inspiring the next generation to “Thrive with Kindness” at its first-ever Thrive with Kindness Festival, a high-energy, interactive event created especially for teens. The free celebration will take place Thursday, Nov. 13, 2025, from 6–8 p.m. at the Kirk Family YMCA (222 W. 11th Street, Kansas City, MO), honoring World Kindness Day. The […]
As winter softens and the promise of a new year approaches, we invite you to join an evening filled with color, culture, and celebration. Experience the vibrant world of Chinese New Year — where powerful drumbeats echo like galloping hooves, graceful dancers bring ancient stories to life, and every moment shines with hope, joy, and […]
Join us in celebration of dynamic Indigenous cultures, at a free festival featuring live performances, demonstrations, artmaking activities, and gallery experiences. General admission to the museum and festival is free. Although you may register for admission upon arrival, we encourage advance registration for a more convenient check-in experience.
At Matthew's Ministry we are SPRING-ing into March with our next Family Night Out event! The event is coming up on March 7th, 2026 from 5pm-8pm! The theme this time will be Spring Carnival and we will have all kinds of carnival games, activities, and fun for everyone! Mark your calendar! Registration will begin two […]
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with floats, music and marching bands in this historic parade. The parade starts at 11:00 A.M.! The parade route starts at 16th and Swift. Be sure to stay behind the green lines for safety purposes. Free parking in North Kansas City is very plentiful. The key to grabbing a good spot close […]
Celebrate the luck of the Irish with floats, marching groups, and local participants! The Irish American Club of Johnson County presents the 42nd Annual Shawnee St. Patrick's Day Parade on Sunday, March 15th at 1 p.m. If you would like to participate in the parade, please fill out the parade entry form on the Irish […]
Event Details Join us for a SPRING FEST 2026! A fun-filled day with the Easter Bunny, all-new Dinosaur Experience, baby chicks, bunnies and a 80 vendor pop-up market. We can’t wait to celebrate spring in the Northland. Saturday, April 4, 11am – 5pm | Central Park + Surrounding Streets Here’s just a glimpse at the […]
The Northland Ethnic Festival is a free, annual, family-friendly event in Kansas City celebrating global cultures through live performances, authentic food, and artisan crafts. The 2026 festival is scheduled for April 11 at Platte Purchase Middle School, featuring representation from numerous countries, aiming to foster community, cultural, and ethnic diversity.