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SUMMARY:Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice
DESCRIPTION:Ready for a prehistoric adventure? Bring your little paleontologists to Crown Center to experience this FREE\, interactive exhibit designed to spark curiosity and scientific thinking. \n* Touch dinosaurs of all shapes and sizes\n* Dig for fossils like a real paleontologist\n* Explore a swampy bog and an oozing volcano\n* Climb through icy terrain inspired by prehistoric environments \nBased on the Cretaceous period when dinosaurs last roamed the earth\, this exhibit builds on children’s innate curiosity about dinosaurs while promoting scientific thinking and learning. \nOpen Monday – Saturday\, 10am to 6pm; Sunday\, noon to 5pm. (Closed Easter Sunday\, April 5.) \nAdmission is FREE. Call 816-274-8444 for information. \nDinosaurs Land of Fire and Ice was created by Minnesota Children’s Museum. This project is made possible by a grant from the David B Jones Foundation.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/dinosaurs-land-of-fire-and-ice-2/
LOCATION:Crown Center\, 2450 Grand Blvd\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Exhibit
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SUMMARY:Lilly and the Pirates
DESCRIPTION:March 24 – May 3\, 2026 \nBook by John Maclay and Will Eno\nLyrics by John Maclay and Brett Ryback\nMusic by Brett Ryback\nBased on the book by Phyllis Root \nA fun and funny swashbuckling musical adventure that will inspire a love of books and reading! \nLilly is a ten-year-old worrywart. To keep her concerns at bay\, she diligently and fervently lists them in a worry book. Her globe-trotting scientist-parents don’t worry about anything. When they learn of a rare sighting of the frangipani fruit fly\, they set sail for the fabled Shipwreck Islands. Since water is her greatest fear\, Lilly stays behind with her eccentric\, librarian great-uncle. Then news comes that the scientists are shipwrecked\, and Lilly must overcome her fear of the sea\, find the hidden island\, and outsmart a bunch of treasure-hungry pirates to save her parents.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/lilly-and-the-pirates/
LOCATION:Coterie Theatre\, 2450 Grand Blvd.\, Suite 144\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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SUMMARY:Kingdom Crew High/Middle School Beach Volleyball League
DESCRIPTION:Kingdom Beach VB and Crew Kids Club are proud to announce the first-ever high school beach volleyball league for the Kansas City Metro area. We are bringing the sand to the city\, offering athletes 7th thru 12th grade a unique opportunity to compete in one of the world’s fastest-growing sports. \nWhether you are looking to sharpen your skills for indoor season or want to experience the explosive action of the beach game\, this is the league for you. \nDate: March 30 – May 15 (7 week season) \n• College-Ready Format: Experience the game just like the pros and college athletes. We utilize BVCA College Style play to ensure the highest level of competition and development.\n• True Team Environment: Unlike traditional doubles\, our league focuses on team success. • Each team consists of 6 to 9 players\, divided into three pairs (1s\, 2s\, and 3s)\, competing simultaneously to win the overall match.\n• Professional Standards: We follow official USA Beach Volleyball and NCAA-approved rules.\n• Grow Your Game: Beach volleyball demands all-around athleticism\, improving your jumping power\, defense\, and strategic passing.\n• Where you play: Your team will sign up for a home base practice location but will travel for match play \nAlso scheduled at these locations.\nCenterline Beach Volleyball – 1910 US-40\, Blue Springs\, MO 64014\nShawnee Mission Beach Volleyball – 19800 Johnson Dr\, Shawnee\, KS 66218\nPokey’s Beach\nBerkley Riverfront Sand Volleyball Courts\nSandbox – 509 NW Barry Rd\, Kansas City\, MO 64155\nCenterline North – 4201 NW Cookingham Drive\, Kansas City\, MO 64164 \nFor more details on the schedule and the venues\, please click HERE
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/kingdom-crew-high-middle-school-beach-volleyball-league/
LOCATION:Missouri
CATEGORIES:Sporting Event
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SUMMARY:Kingdom Crew High/Middle School Beach Volleyball League
DESCRIPTION:Kingdom Beach VB and Crew Kids Club are proud to announce the first-ever high school beach volleyball league for the Kansas City Metro area. We are bringing the sand to the city\, offering athletes 7th thru 12th grade a unique opportunity to compete in one of the world’s fastest-growing sports. \nWhether you are looking to sharpen your skills for indoor season or want to experience the explosive action of the beach game\, this is the league for you. \nDate: March 30 – May 15 (7 week season) \n• College-Ready Format: Experience the game just like the pros and college athletes. We utilize BVCA College Style play to ensure the highest level of competition and development.\n• True Team Environment: Unlike traditional doubles\, our league focuses on team success. • Each team consists of 6 to 9 players\, divided into three pairs (1s\, 2s\, and 3s)\, competing simultaneously to win the overall match.\n• Professional Standards: We follow official USA Beach Volleyball and NCAA-approved rules.\n• Grow Your Game: Beach volleyball demands all-around athleticism\, improving your jumping power\, defense\, and strategic passing.\n• Where you play: Your team will sign up for a home base practice location but will travel for match play \nAlso scheduled at these locations.\nCenterline Beach Volleyball – 1910 US-40\, Blue Springs\, MO 64014\nShawnee Mission Beach Volleyball – 19800 Johnson Dr\, Shawnee\, KS 66218\nPokey’s Beach\nBerkley Riverfront Sand Volleyball Courts\nSandbox – 509 NW Barry Rd\, Kansas City\, MO 64155\nCenterline North – 4201 NW Cookingham Drive\, Kansas City\, MO 64164 \nFor more details on the schedule and the venues\, please click HERE
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/kingdom-crew-high-middle-school-beach-volleyball-league-2/
LOCATION:Volleyball Beach\, 13105 Holmes Rd\, Kansas City\, 64145
CATEGORIES:Sports
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SUMMARY:United We Play
DESCRIPTION:FROM SANDLOTS TO STADIUMS\, FIRST FAMILIES TO YOUR FAMILY\, EXPERIENCE AN ALL-NEW\, ALL-STAR EXHIBITION CELEBRATING THE SPORTING SPIRIT.\nAs Kansas City welcomes the world for the 2026 FIFA World Cup\, the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum invites you to explore United We Play: Kicking It with the Trumans—a new exhibition showcasing the power of sports to inspire and unite us. \n\nThis original show will feature an all-star lineup—hundreds of artifacts\, photos\, videos and stories featuring the Trumans and Kansas City’s sports teams\, including the Chiefs\, the Monarchs\, Blues\, A’s\, and Royals baseball clubs\, as well as Sporting KC and the KC Current soccer teams. \nDiscover the lifelong connection between the Trumans and legendary Kansas basketball coach Phog Allen. Be inspired by President Truman’s calisthenics routine\, as demonstrated at the “Truman Athletic Club” on the USS Missouri. And re-visit Truman’s harsh critique of Coach Hank Stram’s call after the Chiefs lost to the Raiders. \n“Our new exhibition will engage both Kansas Citians and people from around the world visiting for the FIFA World Cup matches\,” said Mark Adams\, director of the Truman Library. “The Trumans loved sports. Bess was quite an athlete as a young woman and President Truman loved horseshoes\, fishing\, and swimming. Of course\, Kansas City’s football\, baseball and soccer teams are a huge source of community pride\, so this exhibition brings all those elements together in a celebration of sports.” \nUnited We Play will showcase a remarkable collection of artifacts\, souvenirs and memorabilia\, including: \n\nNFL season passes made of 14k gold presented to President Truman\nChiefs owner Lamar Hunt’s ticket to the first game played in Arrowhead Stadium\nBess Wallace Truman’s ice skates\nPresident Truman’s cap from the Kansas City Blues baseball club\nKansas City Royals jacket and George Brett commemorative bat presented to President Ronald Reagan after the 1985 World Series Championship\n2015 Kansas City Royals World Series jersey given to White House Press Secretary Josh Earnest\, a Kansas City native\nPhoto of President Truman with baseball icons Roger Maris and Mickey Mantle\nSoccer ball from the 2013 Sporting Kansas City championship team\n\n“Sports spark our passion and create joy like few other things\,” said Alex Burden\, Executive Director of the Truman Library Institute. “We believe United We Play will generate pride\, nostalgia and a deeper understanding of the Trumans’ lives and how sports can unite our community and people around the world.” \nThe exhibition opens April 1 at the Truman Library at 500 West U.S. 24 Highway in Independence\, MO. Both United We Play and The Story of US: America at 250 (opening April 20) are included with admission. \nJoin us as Kansas City–and the world–play united.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/united-we-play/
LOCATION:Harry S. Truman Presidential Library\, 500 US Hwy. 24\, Independence\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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SUMMARY:Youth Pickleball League
DESCRIPTION: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 environment! Each week\, players choose a day that fits their schedule (Sunday through Thursday) and join our sessions designed for all skill levels—from beginners to intermediate players.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/youth-pickleball-league/
LOCATION:T-Shotz\, 660 NW Metro North Dr.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Sports
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260416
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260526
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SUMMARY:LEGO® F1® - themed ‘Build the Thrill Event’
DESCRIPTION:April 16 – May 25\nDuring Opening Hours\n\nGet ready to race at this exclusive LEGO® F1® – themed ‘Build the Thrill Event’ only at LEGOLAND® Discovery Center Kansas City! Grab your pit pass and drivers briefing and choose your team. Get hands-on with LEGO® bricks to create a minifigure driver and build an ultimate race car\, before putting them through their paces! Will you take pole position? \nHead to the pit stop and take on the build challenges to beat the clock\, before taking part in an awesome race! Plus\, visit LEGO® F1® in MINILAND what scenes will you spot? \nOur Master Model Builders and Playmakers will be on hand with top tips and trackside inspiration\, as you drive wheel to wheel with other guests. Complete all the challenges and celebrate your racing action… Will you take pole position? \nRev those engines and join in the LEGO® F1® fun at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City now!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/lego-f1-themed-build-the-thrill-event/
LOCATION:LEGOLAND Discovery Center\, 2475 Grand Boulevard\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260420
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260525
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SUMMARY:The Story of US: America at 250
DESCRIPTION:The Story of US: America at 250 explores the ideals\, conflicts and turning points that\nshaped the nation. Featuring historic documents on loan from the National\nArchives—many seldom seen outside Washington\, D.C.—the exhibition traces how\nAmerica’s founding principles have been tested\, challenged and expanded over 250\nyears. Paired with artifacts and images from the Truman Library’s collections\, these\nlandmark records reveal democracy in action\, illuminated by the voice and values of\nPresident Harry S. Truman. This exhibition will be open to the public April 20 to May 24.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/the-story-of-us-america-at-250/
LOCATION:Harry S. Truman Presidential Library\, 500 US Hwy. 24\, Independence\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260428
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260510
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SUMMARY:If You Give a Mouse a Cookie
DESCRIPTION:APR 28 — MAY 9 2026 | TUE — THU 10 AM\, FRI 10 AM & 12 PM\, SAT 2 PM\n\nA spirited mouse’s simple request for a cookie leads to an exhausting\, chaotic\, and circular chain of demanding\, increasingly elaborate\, and comical requests!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/if-you-give-a-mouse-a-cookie-8/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 30 West Pershing Road\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
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SUMMARY:Washed Ashore
DESCRIPTION:WASHED ASHORE: ART TO SAVE THE SEA TRAVELING EXHIBIT IN TOPEKA\, KANSAS\n\n\n\n\nFrom May through September 2026\, the Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center\, in collaboration with the Topeka Rotary Club\, will bring the internationally recognized Washed Ashore® exhibit to Topeka. \nThis powerful outdoor exhibit features six monumental sculptures of ocean animals\, all created from discarded plastic and other debris collected primarily along coastlines. Each piece tells a story—about our everyday choices\, plastic pollution\, and the shared responsibility we have to protect our planet. \nWashed Ashore® transforms trash into thought-provoking art\, making the invisible impacts of plastic pollution visible from northeast Kansas to the global ocean.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/washed-ashore/
LOCATION:Topeka Zoo & Conservation Center\, 635 SW Gage Blvd.\, Topeka\, KS\, 66606
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
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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-2/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Science City at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260501
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503
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SUMMARY:Harry’s Hay Days
DESCRIPTION:2026 HARRY’S HAY DAYSMAY 1-2\n  \nGet ready for an unforgettable experience! \nFollow us on our socials @HarrysHayDays on Instagram & Facebook! \nHarry’s Hay Days is a free\, annual community festival in Grandview\, Missouri\, celebrating the legacy of President Harry S. Truman\, who lived in the area. Held on Historic Main Street\, the event features a car cruise/show\, food trucks\, local vendors\, and family-friendly activities like inflatables and games
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/harrys-hay-days-2/
LOCATION:Main Street Grandview\,  Main Street\, Grandview\, Missouri\, 64030\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T110000
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SUMMARY:If You Give A Mouse A Cookie
DESCRIPTION:Theatre for Young America is thrilled to present If You Give a Mouse a Cookie\, a live performance adaptation of Laura Numeroff’s beloved book. Families love this laugh-out-loud story of a boy\, a mouse\, a cookie\, and what happens next and next and …Live on Union Station’s City Stage!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/if-you-give-a-mouse-a-cookie-2/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 30 West Pershing Road\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T113000
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SUMMARY:Splash With Me: Lenexa Rec Center
DESCRIPTION:Let your little ones splash\, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Only U.S. Coast Guard-approved flotation devices are allowed. Adult supervision is required. \nWe host Splash with Me at two locations\, Flat Rock Creek Pool in the summer and the Lenexa Rec Center year round. Program is canceled on City-observed holidays. \nTwo Locations: \nLenexa Rec Center indoor pool 17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy.\, Lenexa\, KS 66219 \nMonday through Friday\, 10 to 11:30 a.m. Call 913.477.PLAY (7529) for planned schedule modifications.  Cost: Free for Lenexa Rec Center members / $2 per person for nonmembers. \nFlat Rock Creek Pool 13120 W. 103rd St.\, Lenexa\, KS 66215 Monday through Friday\, 10 to 11:30 a.m. (June through early August only) \nCall 913.477.7100 for planned schedule modifications.  Cost: Free for outdoor pool members / $2 per person for nonmembers.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/splash-with-me-lenexa-rec-center-164/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Lenexa Rec Center\, 17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy.\, Lenexa\, Kansas\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T113000
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
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SUMMARY:Lucky Rabbit Books Story Hour (Ages 3-7)
DESCRIPTION:Join us for several stories in the Great Green Room followed by a themed craft in the Tons of Fun Room. \nPlease note: \n– Story hour tickets are $5 per child. Adults do not need tickets to accompany their child(ren). \n– Each ticket includes a $5 book voucher to use at Lucky Rabbit Books. \n– Maximum 3 tickets per order. There must be one adult present for every 3 children. \n– All adults must stay with their child(ren) for the duration of story hour and may not leave the site. \n– All purchases are final. Museum admission not included.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/lucky-rabbit-books-story-hour-ages-3-7-9/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Rabbit hOle\, 919 E. 14th Ave.\, North Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20220810T202550Z
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SUMMARY:Creative Storytime
DESCRIPTION:Ceramic Cafe offers a fun story and paint time every  Friday. We read a book\, then the kids get to paint a ceramic item that goes along with the story and finish with a snack. What a deal and a fun way to share a creative activity with a little one.  We start at 10:30 on Fridays. No reservations needed unless you want to come with a large group.  $18 per child + tax.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/creative-storytime-ceramic-cafe/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Ceramic Café\, 9510 Nall Ave\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Class or Workshop,Story Time
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T120000
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SUMMARY:Indoor Playground
DESCRIPTION:Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures\, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child.  \nAvailable Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 PM. \nRegister at JCPRD.com
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/indoor-playground/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:Mill Creek Activity Center\, 6518 Vista Drive \, Kansas\, 66217\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20250824T170834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T142302Z
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SUMMARY:Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the open gym with your toddler. $5. Register at KC360Gym.com \n 
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/open-gym/2026-05-01/
LOCATION:360 Gymnastics\, 431 N. Lindenwood Dr.\, Olathe\, Kansas\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T130000
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20260131T220156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260203T152110Z
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SUMMARY:If You Give A Mouse A Cookie
DESCRIPTION:Theatre for Young America is thrilled to present If You Give a Mouse a Cookie\, a live performance adaptation of Laura Numeroff’s beloved book. Families love this laugh-out-loud story of a boy\, a mouse\, a cookie\, and what happens next and next and …Live on Union Station’s City Stage!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/if-you-give-a-mouse-a-cookie/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 30 West Pershing Road\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T190000
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20260416T170134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T161712Z
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SUMMARY:Friday Night Family Fun: Davidious the Dino
DESCRIPTION:Join Mad Science of Greater Kansas City on an expedition in search of Davidious\, a tyrannosaurus rex that comes to life! Hear stories about an underwater volcano and mighty roars from long ago in this interactive program. Ages 3 and up.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/friday-night-family-fun-davidious-the-dino/
LOCATION:Kansas City Public Library – Plaza Branch\, 4801 Main Street\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64112\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260501T200000
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20260417T211829Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260420T155831Z
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SUMMARY:Paws For Progress
DESCRIPTION:Join KC Urban Advantage and Great Plains SPCA for an inspiring evening of connection\, collaboration\, and community impact.\nTogether\, we’re building stronger neighborhoods by supporting families\, pets\, and the people who care for them. \nEnjoy a relaxed night out featuring craft drinks\, delicious appetizers\, a curated silent auction\, and a raffle packed with standout prizes—all while networking with leaders\, advocates\, and community partners committed to uplifting Kansas City. \nThis is more than a social event—it’s an opportunity to form meaningful connections and spark ideas that create lasting change. \nCome be part of the momentum. Together\, we can make a powerful difference.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/paws-for-progress/
LOCATION:Museum at Prairiefire\, 5801 W. 135th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260503
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
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-2/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Science City at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20260407T203637Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260408T184921Z
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SUMMARY:Snapshots of America 250: A Walk-Through History Weekend!
DESCRIPTION:Description Celebrate America’s 250th Birthday with a once–in–a–lifetime event at Shawnee Town 1929 Museum! \nLocated just 10 miles outside downtown Kansas City\, visitors can explore 250 years of America’s History as they walk through “snapshots in time” across the museum park. Visit scenes from the American Revolution and the earliest Kansas settlers on up to World War II and the 1960s Civil Rights movement. Watch military drills on the lawn – visit camping tents and wagons trains – smell bread baking in the Farmhouse – pet the farmyard animals – take a pony ride – talk with indigenous tribal nations – stop by the stores in town – learn about segregation and equality – listen to live music – and more! Talk with expert historians from across the United States\, excited to tell you their unique stories about the nation’s origins\, and the different people and experiences that make us who we are! \nAdmission is FREE with “goodwill donations encouraged” at the gate! All donations go to the Friends of Shawnee Town and our new Visitor Center! Event is rain or shine.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/snapshots-of-america-250-a-walk-through-history-weekend/
LOCATION:Old Shawnee Town Hall\, 11600 Johnson Drive\, City of Shawnee\, Kansas\, 66203\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260504
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20260421T131358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T131358Z
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SUMMARY:Festival of Music – Choral
DESCRIPTION:2026 Registration Is Now Open \nWorlds 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 Worlds of Fun in 2026. \nDirectors are encouraged to create an account as soon as possible. Sessions fill up quickly and are only available on a first-come\, first-served basis. \nInstrumental\nMay 8\, 9\, 10\, 15\, 16 & 17 \nChoral\nMay 2 & 3
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/festival-of-music-choral/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Worlds of Fun\, 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260502
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260622
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20260413T141401Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260413T141419Z
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SUMMARY:Painted Gardens
DESCRIPTION:Save the date for Painted Garden (May 2-June 21\, 2026)! 🎨 \nPowell Gardens welcomes Painted Garden as joy and color sweep through the Gardens. This year’s display is a celebration of the enduring spirit of the Midwest.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/painted-gardens/
LOCATION:Powell Gardens\, 1609 NW US Hwy. 50\, Kingsville\, Missouri\, 64061\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T080000
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
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-29/2026-05-02/
LOCATION:Urban Air Adventure Park Lenexa\, 8540 Maurer Rd.\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20260116T190121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T194003Z
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SUMMARY:Sheep Shindig
DESCRIPTION:During our annual Sheep Shindig\, experience the full journey of wool from sheep to shawl! Watch our flock receive their annual shearing\, try your hand at spinning and weaving\, and explore the wool-making process from shearing to carding with our living history interpreters. Discover the importance of wool in 19th-century life while enjoying family-friendly fun\, games\, crafts\, music—and even the chance to purchase fleeces from our flock.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/sheep-shindig-2/
LOCATION:Missouri Town Living History Museum\, 8010 E Park Rd\, Lee's Summit\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T100000
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20260324T160413Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260327T141334Z
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SUMMARY:Tower 2 Tower 5K
DESCRIPTION:Join us for the 10th annual Tower 2 Tower 5K! Walk or run with your family and friends to celebrate National Drinking Water Week! We will also have a mini fun run for the littles. Everyone will get a T-shirt and a reusable water bottle. To celebrate hitting “level 10” together\, this years theme will be video games! Come dressed as your favorite video game character and level up your run with us!\nAll registration fees will be donated to Water For People! Sign up today at Tower2Tower5K.org.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/tower-2-tower-5k/
LOCATION:WaterOne\,  Renner Blvd\, 66219
CATEGORIES:Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T120000
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20260316T164801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T142152Z
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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/2026-05-02/
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:20260502T081500
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260502T103000
DTSTAMP:20260422T182408
CREATED:20260116T191134Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260116T193957Z
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SUMMARY:43rd Annual Kids Fishing Derby
DESCRIPTION:Reel in the fun at the 43rd annual Kids’ Fishing Derby! Aspiring anglers ages 2 to 15 are invited to “seas the day” and show off their fishing skills in this FREE fin-tastic family event. \nEnjoy casting contests\, raffles\, and off-the-scales excitement as you compete for prizes awarded for the three top three heaviest fish in each age group — 6 & under\, 7–10\, and 11–15. \nThe first 200 participants will receive a free fishing pole thanks to our partners at Pure Fishing! Bring your own rod\, reel\, bait\, and a bucket for weighing your catch – no pre-registration required!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/43rd-annual-kids-fishing-derby/
LOCATION:Lake Jacomo South Boat Dock\, 9201 Beach\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64064\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE
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