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SUMMARY:Pottery Under the Stars: Spooky Edition
DESCRIPTION:OCT 23 – 24 | 7pm \nDoes space scare you? It should. Join us for “Pottery Under the Stars: Spooky Edition\,” where art and astronomy collide in a hands-on Star Tour at the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium! Make a mini clay ghost in near-complete darkness as we tour the season’s night sky in search of terrifying phenomena\, from black holes to supernovas and gamma-ray bursts. You’ll be able to take your creation home to air-dry at the end\, or recycle your clay if desired.\nNo clay experience needed! Tickets required for all guests; appropriate for ages 12+. \nArrive: 6:30pm\nDoors Close: 7:00pm
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/pottery-under-the-stars-spooky-edition/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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SUMMARY:A Pirate's Feast at GloWild
DESCRIPTION:Make your GloWild experience even more memorable with A Pirate’s Feast\, an exclusive family-friendly dining package at the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium. Join a lively crew of pirates as they bring the Boathouse to life with laughter\, entertainment\, and swashbuckling surprises. \nNestled along the waterfront in Africa\, this one-of-a-kind experience includes GloWild admission\, a pirate-themed feast\, a live interactive pirate show\, a scenic Kenyan Cruise boat ride (weather permitting)\, and access to a cash bar featuring cocktails and mocktails. \nAs you dine\, you’ll enjoy a high-energy pirate performance packed with fun and audience participation before setting off to explore the glowing wonders of GloWild: Hidden Treasure. From young buccaneers to seasoned treasure hunters\, there’s something for every member of your crew. \nFeast Fit for a Pirate \nA Pirate’s Feast buffet features a treasure trove of savory favorites\, including Jamaican chicken skewers\, jambalaya\, BBQ meatballs\, crab cakes\, fresh fruit\, desserts\, and a special Lil Buccaneers Table with kid-friendly selections. Be sure to save room for sweet treats worthy of finding at the end of a treasure map! \nEvent Information\n\n\n\nPrice\n$42 – Child/Senior\, $55 – Adult \nFeast Dates\nFridays & Saturdays during GloWild\nSeptember 12 – October 24\nBlackout Date: October 10 \nChoose Your Sailing Time\n6:30 PM – 7:30 PM\n7:30 PM – 8:30 PM \n 
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/a-pirates-feast-at-glowild/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium\, 6800 Zoo Dr.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
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SUMMARY:Monster Bash at Wonderscope
DESCRIPTION:Calling all dinosaurs and dragons\, fairies and mermaids\, superheroes and hometown heroes! Join your friends at Wonderscope after hours for a unique family-friendly evening of fun! It’s time for MONSTER BASH! \nJoin us in October for a spooktacular time filled with a wicked variety of activities to keep your little ones eerily engaged! From helping spiders weave in the Creation Station to spotting code violations in the KC Café or experimenting with Dr Frankenstein in the Design Lab\, there’s something for everyone. Don’t forget to participate in the costume contest and join the excitement of the grand finale parade! \nCome in costume or come as you are—just make sure your little ones don’t miss out on Monster Bash!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/monster-bash-at-wonderscope/
LOCATION:The Regnier Family Wonderscope Museum of Kansas City\, 433 East Red Bridge Road\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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SUMMARY:GloWild: Hidden Treasure
DESCRIPTION:GloWild: Hidden Treasure presented by Saint Luke’s returns to illuminate the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium this fall with an all-new theme. Guests will step into a glowing nighttime expedition\, following a mile-long path filled with the excitement of discovery and the thrill of uncovering long-lost riches. \nAlong the way\, visitors will encounter scenes inspired by ancient shipwrecks\, buried treasure sites\, rugged expedition camps\, and overgrown jungle landscapes—each brought to life through intricate and immersive lighted sculptures. Clues\, artifacts\, and dazzling displays guide explorers deeper into the journey\, creating the feeling of a true hidden treasure hunt. \nIn collaboration with LEKTRIK ART\, GloWild transforms the Zoo into a radiant world of adventure\, where every turn reveals a discovery waiting to be found. Crafted by 151 artisans using over 34 tons of steel and 89\,000 feet of fabric\, the displays offer a one-way path filled with photo ops\, concessions\, and entertainment. Special features this year include access to Sobela Ocean Aquarium on Wednesdays and seasonal-themed lanterns and activities. \nFull event calendar is available here: https://shorturl.at/IeUBe
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/glowild-hidden-treasure/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium\, 6800 Zoo Dr.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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SUMMARY:Fall Festival at Lenexa Baptist-Grades 6-8
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate fall with MSM at our Fall Festival! Join us for a night packed with fall fun\, including a corn hole tournament\, pumpkin painting contest\, baking contest\, bonfire\, games\, and dinner. Students can enter the contests\, compete with friends\, or just come enjoy everything happening throughout the night. Bring a friend and come ready for a great night together!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/fall-festival-at-lenexa-baptist-grades-6-8/
LOCATION:Lenexa Baptist Church\, 15320 W 87th St Pkwy\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66219\, United States
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SUMMARY:Trick or Treat OFF the Street
DESCRIPTION:Dress in your Halloween costume and experience our fall living history activities. Admission includes a hayrack ride\, games\, crafts\, and candy stations sponsored by local businesses. \nAdmission: $3 per person (ages 3+) before October 24; $4 per person (ages 3+) at the gate. Advance registration is encouraged! \nParking: Park at Olathe North High School and catch the free shuttle to Mahaffie.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/trick-or-treat-off-the-street/
LOCATION:Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm\, 1200 Kansas City Rd.\, Olathe\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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SUMMARY:Trunk or Treat with Police
DESCRIPTION:Trunk or Treat with Police – Oct. 24\, 2026\, 3 – 5 p.m.\n\n\n\n\n\n8500 Antioch Rd\nOverland Park\, KS 66212-3503\n\n\nJoin the Overland Park Police Department for a fun\, spooky and safe Halloween event in a drug- and alcohol-free environment! Spend the afternoon trick-or-treating from trunk to trunk\, collecting candy and meeting your police officers.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/trunk-or-treat-with-police/
LOCATION:Overland Park Police Department\, 8500 Antioch Rd\, Overland Park\, KS\, 66212
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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-2/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art\, 4525 Oak St.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE,Indoor
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SUMMARY:Trick or Treat in Downtown Parkville
DESCRIPTION:🎃 Downtown Parkville is the place to be for spooky family fun! Dress up in your favorite costume and join us for lots of Halloween excitement – for all ages. Tentative schedule below. Activities subject to change. \n12-4pm Main Street Parkville “Trick or Treat” for the kids \nBring the family in their Halloween costumes\, have lunch at your favorite downtown Parkville restaurant\, and have fun trick-or-treating while supporting our local small businesses.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/trick-or-treat-in-downtown-parkville/
LOCATION:Downtown Parkville\,  \, Parkville\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Event
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CREATED:20260511T172944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T035244Z
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SUMMARY:MTC Kids Jam - Matt Heaton
DESCRIPTION:The MTC Kids Jam concert series is specially designed with families in mind! Join us in the MTC lobby at 10 a.m. for art activities\, followed by an hour-long concert with an acclaimed children’s musician.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/mtc-kids-jam-matt-heaton/
LOCATION:Midwest Trust Center\, 12345 College Blvd\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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SUMMARY:Lullabies & Little Ears Children's Concert
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy a morning of live music with Lullabies & Little Ears! This interactive concert features a sax quartet performing children’s songs\, classical favorites\, jazz\, and more. Children ages 0–12 and their families can listen\, dance\, clap\, and discover how the instruments work. \nMovement\, talking\, and occasional noise are welcome! Seating is on the floor\, so bring a small blanket or cushion and get comfortable. \nSaturday\, October 24\, 2026 · 10 AM\nHilltop Conference Center\n7700 W 143rd St\, Overland Park\, KS 66223 \nEarly bird pricing for the first 50 tickets: $12 per adult and $6 per child ages 2–12. Regular prices: $15 per adult and $8 per child. Children under 2 attend free; registration is required at checkout. Children must be accompanied by an adult. \nTickets and details:\nhttps://www.crescendoartscollective.com/lullabies-little-ears-2026
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/lullabies-little-ears-childrens-concert/
LOCATION:Hilltop Conference Center\,  7700 W 143rd St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T170000
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SUMMARY:Science City's Spookfest
DESCRIPTION:Science City’s Spookfest returns Saturday\, October 24\, and it’s an epic day of HALLOWEEN FUN for the whole family you won’t want to miss! \nEnjoy spooky-themed activities\, live science demonstrations with a Halloween twist\, creepy creatures\, hands-on experiments\, make-and-takes\, a spectacular pumpkin drop\, a spooky stage show\, kids and family costume contests\, and more! \nSpookfest activities include: \n🎃 Jumping Spiders – Create your own creepy-crawly spider! \n🎃 Boo Buddies – Make your own wearable ghost or jack-o’-lantern! \n🎃 Science Laboratory – Spooky science experiments\, mysterious reactions\, and more! \n🎃 Skele-fun – Bone up on your skeleton knowledge! \n🎃 Candy Catapults – Build your own catapult and see how far you can launch candy! \n🎃 40\,000 Leagues – Discover the creepy creatures of the deep! \n🎃 Monster Movement Showdown – Move like a monster in this spooky engineering challenge! \n🎃 The Great Pumpkin Drop\, sponsored by United Rentals – Watch pumpkins make a spectacular SPLAT! (11am\, 12pm\, 2pm & 3pm) \n🎃 Spooky Stage Show – High-energy Halloween-themed science experiments! (4:15pm) \n🎃 Costume Contest – Show off your costume and compete for prizes! Ages 0–4\, 5–9\, 10+\, and family categories! (4:45pm) \n🎃 PLUS\, allergy-friendly candy and treats available as you explore Science City! \nAnd that’s not all! Enjoy all your Science City favorites as you explore three massive floors packed with more than 300 interactive exhibits and high-energy play spaces! \n.\nAll Spookfest activities are included with Science City admission and FREE for Members! \nJoin us:\nSaturday\, October 24\n10am-5pm
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/science-citys-spookfest/
LOCATION:Science City at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T120000
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SUMMARY:Teddy Bear Hospital Halloween Event
DESCRIPTION:Teddy Bear Hospital at UMKC\, in partnership with Charlie’s House\, will be hosting a Halloween Community Event on Saturday\, October 24 from 10:00 AM–12:00 PM at Charlie’s House.\nCharlie’s House is a Kansas City nonprofit dedicated to preventing childhood injuries through safety education and awareness\, making this partnership a great opportunity to combine healthcare education with important Halloween and trick-or-treating safety lessons. \nThe event will include:\n—Interactive healthcare activities\n—Halloween and trick-or-treating safety education\n—Healthcare career exposure\n—Trick-or-treating and candy\n—Costumes encouraged! \nEvent Details:\n—Saturday\, October 24\, 2026\n—10:00 AM–12:00 PM\n—Charlie’s House\n—2425 Campbell St.\, Kansas City\, MO 64108\nFree admission | All ages welcome! \nThank you so much for your support\, and we hope to see you there!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/teddy-bear-hospital-halloween-event/
LOCATION:Charlie’s House\, 2425 Campbell St \, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T120000
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SUMMARY:Goats and Ghouls
DESCRIPTION:Have you herd? 🐐 Goats & Ghouls is coming to Berkley Riverfront\, giving you the chance to see your favorite four-legged friends from Goats Gone Green LLC this fall. \nOn Saturday\, Oct. 24\, from 10 a.m. to noon\, goats will be on-site for a family-friendly Halloween Meet & Greet\, taking a break from their brush-clearing duties along the riverfront. \nIn addition to greeting the goats\, attendees can enjoy candy to get into the trick-or-treat spirit. Costumes are encouraged! \nStay tuned for additional details and learn more about how goats support sustainable weed control: https://portkc.com/goats-sheep-tackle-weed-control-along-the-riverfront-heritage-trail/ \nGetting There: The goats will be located along the Riverfront Heritage Trail just west of the Heart of America Bridge. Click here for a Google Maps pin: https://maps.app.goo.gl/j94eaXnAJB6K9Gfh8
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/goats-and-ghouls/
LOCATION:Berkley Riverfront Park\, 1298 E River Front Rd\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64106\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T120000
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SUMMARY:Parents Skate Free at Skate City Overland Park
DESCRIPTION:Every Saturday 10am-12pm Parents Skate Free (rentals not included)
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/parents-skate-free-at-skate-city-overland-park/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Skate City – Overland Park\, 10440 Mastin St.\, Overland Park\, KS\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260203T152251Z
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SUMMARY:Candle Making at Fort Osage
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and discover the art of candle making as it was practiced on the early American frontier. Join us at Fort Osage National Historical Landmark for a hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how settlers and soldiers crafted their own sources of light using simple\, time-honored techniques.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/candle-making-at-fort-osage/
LOCATION:Fort Osage National Historic Landmark\, 105 Osage\, Sibley\, Missouri\, 64088\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T103000
DTSTAMP:20260831T215123Z
CREATED:20260304T201912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T215123Z
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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/2026-10-24/
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:20261024T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T170000
DTSTAMP:20260921T201009Z
CREATED:20260921T201009Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260921T201009Z
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SUMMARY:Boo at the Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate Halloween with us at Boo at the Zoo! Bring the kiddos in their family-friendly costumes and join us for this not-so-scary\, safe trick-or-treating experience on Saturday and Sunday\, October 24-25\, from 9:30 am to 5 pm. Bags will be provided at the entrance for children 12 and under. Friends of the Zoo (FOTZ) members may join us from 8:30-9:30 am for an exclusive hour! Activities are included in the price of Zoo admission or membership.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/boo-at-the-zoo-2/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium\, 6800 Zoo Dr.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20261012T225103Z
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SUMMARY:Tanger Outlets Kansas City Hosts Pink Pilates on The Lawn and Special Savings
DESCRIPTION:Tanger Outlets Kansas City invites the community to its Pink Pilates on The Lawn on Saturday\, Oct. 24\, at 9:30 a.m. Participants are encouraged to wear pink and enjoy a free morning of fitness in honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month\, with proceeds benefiting the Breast Cancer Research Foundation (BCRF). Throughout October\, shoppers can also donate $10 at Tanger.com to receive a TangerPink Savings Pass\, offering 25% off a single item at participating stores. Crocs and HEYDUDE expand the offer even further\, with 25% off an entire purchase. Brand favorites Nike and Adidas will offer shoppers $25 off purchases of $150 and $125.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/tanger-outlets-kansas-city-hosts-pink-pilates-on-the-lawn-and-special-savings/
LOCATION:Tanger Kansas City at Legends\, 1843 Village West Parkway\, Kansas City\, 66111
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T110000
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SUMMARY:Gym for Me
DESCRIPTION:Run\, ride and play while making new friends. The Lenexa Rec Center and the Lenexa Old Town Activity Center open their gyms for kids ages 5 and under from 9 a.m. to 11 a.m. on specific days of the week. Check each facility’s schedule before you go. Each location provides a variety of play items including push toys\, riding toys\, balls and inflatables available. \nFree for Lenexa Rec Center members when hosted at the Rec Center.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/gym-for-me-66/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Lenexa Old Town Activity Center\, 9301 Pflumm Rd.\, City of Lenexa\, Kansas\, 66215\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T164652Z
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SUMMARY:Independence Farmers Market
DESCRIPTION:Our Summer & Fall Farmers Market is BACK! Whether you’re stocking up on fresh\, locally grown produce\, hunting for handcrafted goods\, or just looking for a reason to get outside\, the Independence Farmers Market is THE place to be! \nWhat to Expect:\n🍅 Farm-fresh fruits & vegetables straight from local growers\n🍯 Artisan goods including honey\, jams\, baked goods & more\n🌸 Handmade crafts\, jewelry & unique gifts\n🧺 Something new to discover every single week \n📅 Saturdays from May to October (except the weekend of SantaCaliGon)\n🕗 8 a.m. – 1 p.m.\n📍 Uptown Market | 211 W. Truman Rd. | Independence\, MO \nWe do accept SNAP and Double Up Food Bucks.\nBring the family\, a friend\, your reusable bags\, and some cash – and get ready to shop local and experience an Independence summer tradition!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/independence-farmers-market/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Independence Uptown Market\, 211 W. Truman Road\, Independence\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260318T142152Z
CREATED:20260316T164801Z
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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/2026-10-24/
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:20261024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T110000
DTSTAMP:20260814T051210Z
CREATED:20260813T161506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T051210Z
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SUMMARY:Truck or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Kick off Halloween with big thrills — and even bigger wheels. This event brings out the best of touch a truck and trunk or treat. Kids will have a blast watching pumpkins get smashed by construction equipment and checking out monstrous trucks up close while collecting treats. \nThe whole family can learn from fun demos showing how Lenexa’s Municipal Services team keeps city streets\, traffic signals\, vehicles\, stormwater systems and facilities in good shape. \nWear a costume and bring a treat bag.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/truck-or-treat-2/
LOCATION:Lenexa Municipal Services Center\, 7700 Cottonwood St.\, Lenexa\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T110000
DTSTAMP:20260810T184807Z
CREATED:20260810T182347Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T184807Z
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SUMMARY:Lenexa Truck or Treat
DESCRIPTION:Combine Halloween fun with a love of big trucks at Lenexa’s Truck or Treat. Families can meet the crews behind the city’s impressive equipment\, explore vehicles\, enjoy hands-on activities and watch massive machines crush pumpkins.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/lenexa-truck-or-treat/
LOCATION:Lenexa Municipal Services Center\, 7700 Cottonwood St.\, Lenexa\, Kansas\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261024T080000
DTSTAMP:20260310T145625Z
CREATED:20250730T212539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T145625Z
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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-29/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Urban Air Adventure Park Lenexa\, 8540 Maurer Rd.\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indoor
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261025
DTSTAMP:20260224T172855Z
CREATED:20260224T172824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T172855Z
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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-2/2026-10-24/
LOCATION:Science City at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261023T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261023T190000
DTSTAMP:20260930T142815Z
CREATED:20260929T160056Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260930T142815Z
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SUMMARY:Pottery Under the Stars: Spooky Edition
DESCRIPTION:OCT 23 – 24 | 7pm \nDoes space scare you? It should. Join us for “Pottery Under the Stars: Spooky Edition\,” where art and astronomy collide in a hands-on Star Tour at the Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium! Make a mini clay ghost in near-complete darkness as we tour the season’s night sky in search of terrifying phenomena\, from black holes to supernovas and gamma-ray bursts. You’ll be able to take your creation home to air-dry at the end\, or recycle your clay if desired.\nNo clay experience needed! Tickets required for all guests; appropriate for ages 12+. \nArrive: 6:30pm\nDoors Close: 7:00pm
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/pottery-under-the-stars-spooky-edition/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20261023
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20261024
DTSTAMP:20260810T223506Z
CREATED:20260810T223506Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T223506Z
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SUMMARY:Public Overnights at the Kansas City Zoo
DESCRIPTION:Spend the night at the Zoo and join us for an unforgetable experience!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nIndoor and Outdoor overnights are now available! Reserve your tickets to learn more about amazing animals\, enjoy educational activities\, and spend the night at the Zoo! Each program is unique with an animal or habitat as your evening’s focus. Learn about Penguins or Polar Bears and stay inside with Indoor Overnights or bring your tent to camp outside and learn about the African plains with Outdoor Overnights. Learn more about program offerings with the FAQ document. \nUpcoming Dates\nJuly 31 – Indoor Savannah \nAugust 14 – Outdoor Africa Campground \nAugust 29 – Indoor Penguin \nSeptember 26 – Outdoor Africa Campground \nOctober 23 – Spooktacular (Indoor Savannah or Outdoor Africa Campground) \n  \nOutdoor Overnights\nLocations: Africa Campground\nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:00 am\nCost: $65 per person\, FOTZ members receive a 10% discount \nIndoor Overnights\nLocations: Polar Bear Passage\nTime: 7:00 pm – 8:00 am\nCost: $55 per person\, FOTZ members receive a 10% discount \nLocations: Helzberg Penguin Plaza\nTime: 7:00 pm – 8:00 am\nCost: $75 per person\, FOTZ members receive a 10% discount \nLocations: Savannah Overnight (Lion Viewing)\nTime: 7:00 pm – 10:00 am\nCost: $75 per person\, FOTZ members receive a 10% discount \nLocations: Sobela Ocean Aquarium\nTime: 7:00 pm – 8:00 am\nCost: $100 per person\, FOTZ members receive a 10% discount \n  \nSpooktacular Overnight\nDescription: Join us for a spooky\, but not scary\, overnight! This Halloween themed overnight will learn all about animals creepy\, crawly\, and slimy with family fun activities and candy. \nLocations: Indoor Savannah and Outdoor Africa Campground\nTime: 6:00 pm – 8:00 am\nCost: $65 per person Outdoor\, $75 per person Indoor\, FOTZ members receive a 10% discount
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/public-overnights-at-the-kansas-city-zoo/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium\, 6800 Zoo Dr.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261023T200000
DTSTAMP:20260822T021054Z
CREATED:20260822T015010Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T021054Z
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SUMMARY:Pizza & Paint Night: Kids Art Club
DESCRIPTION:Your Next Creative Adventure Starts Here! Check out our FIVE FUN FALL FRIDAY night Pizza & Paint classes. \n  \nKick off the weekend with art\, pizza\, and fun! Kids ages 5–12 will enjoy a different creative art project each session while making new friends and enjoying a pizza dinner. Drop-off event\, 6–8 PM. Parents get a night off while kids get a night of creativity! Register for one\, or register for all five and get your pizza and paint on at Imagine Studios! \n  \nSept 4th: Color Splash Party \nLet’s make a colorful mess! Kids will explore bold colors and fun painting techniques to create a bright\, splashy masterpiece. Get ready to mix\, splatter\, and create a bold\, colorful abstract canvas. \n  \nSept 25: Pizza Party Art \nIt’s a pizza party—with a creative twist! Kids will have fun painting and designing their own colorful pizza-inspired ceramic masterpiece. Get creative with toppings\, patterns\, and plenty of cheesy fun! \nOct 9th: Pumpkin Palooza \nGet ready for a pumpkin-packed night of creativity! Kids will paint\, decorate\, and personalize their own funky pumpkin ceramic masterpiece with colorful patterns\, silly faces\, and lots of fun embellishments. Perfectly pumpkin-y and totally kid-friendly! \n  \nOct 23: Monster Mash Art Party \nGet ready to create some monstrously fun art! Kids will design their own silly\, colorful monster out of clay then add paint\, patterns\, silly eyes\, and fun embellishments. No scary monsters here—just BIG creativity and lots of laughs! \n  \nNov 20: Fall Forest Friends\nHead into the woods for a night of adorable animal art! Kids will create a cute canvas painting of a woodland creature surrounded by colorful leaves\, trees\, and autumn-inspired details.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/pizza-paint-night-kids-art-club/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Imagine Studios KC\, 171 EnglishLanding Dr\, Ste 130\, Parkville\, MO\, 64152
CATEGORIES:Art,Arts / Crafts,Class or Workshop
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20261023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20261023T180000
DTSTAMP:20261019T135118Z
CREATED:20261016T203317Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20261019T135118Z
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SUMMARY:Community Game Night
DESCRIPTION:We are Mission 418 Church in Grandview\, Missouri\, and we are excited to continue to get to know our neighbors as a new church plant! Our theme this month has been about nurturing neighbors. Join us for an evening of pizza\, games\, and community connection. Yes\, children and teens too!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/community-game-night/
LOCATION:Mission 418 Church\, 12144 Blue Ridge Ext\, Grandview\, 64030
CATEGORIES:FREE
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