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SUMMARY:Disney’s Frozen
DESCRIPTION:Experience Anna and Elsa’s story of sisterhood\, magic and true love in this Broadway musical for ages 6 and up. 
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/disneys-frozen/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:The White Theatre at The J\, 5801 w. 115th St\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T180000
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UID:10025851-1784397600-1784404800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Breakfast for Dinner with the Animals
DESCRIPTION:All Ages\, Enrollment Min 10 / Max 50. Join us at Prairie Park Nature Center for a unique experience of\nhaving breakfast for dinner alongside your favorite animals. Additionally\, you can enjoy a live animal\nprogram\, play games with prizes\, and explore the nature center during evening hours. This event is free\nfor children aged 2 and under.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/breakfast-for-dinner-with-the-animals-3/
LOCATION:Prairie Park Nature Center\, 2730 Harper St.\, Lawrence\, Kansas\, 66046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T160000
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CREATED:20260622T024105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T024105Z
UID:10027776-1784383200-1784390400@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:King Arthur and the Magic Sword
DESCRIPTION:Set in 5th Century Britain\, the Roman Empire is in disarray. Britain warlords continually battle for the right to be chief ruler of the land. Raised by Merlin the Magician\, Arthur is the only one who can wield the powerful sword\, Excalibur\, to lead his nation to victory. “King Arthur and the Magic Sword speaks to the special child: the adolescent who sees grave wrongs in the ways of the world and vows to right them; the shining young spirit untarnished by adult (or peer) stupidity and power struggles\, who believes that the strength and sincerity of his mission to banish injustices will cleave a path to human equality and harmony. \nPrices: General Admission $12\, Union Staton Members $10\nShow Times: Tue – Thur 10 am\, Fri 10 am & 12 pm\, Sat 2 pm
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/king-arthur-and-the-magic-sword-7/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 30 West Pershing Road\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T150000
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CREATED:20260208T025248Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T161053Z
UID:10021921-1784383200-1784386800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:King Arthur and the Magic Sword
DESCRIPTION:Theatre for Young America is thrilled to present King Arthur and the Magic Sword. Performed live on Union Station’s City Stage\, this classic tale\, is set in 5th Century Britain\, when the Roman Empire is in disarray and Britain warlords continually battle. Raised by Merlin the Magician\, Arthur is the only one who can wield the powerful sword\, Excalibur\, to lead his nation to victory
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/king-arthur-and-the-magic-sword/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 30 West Pershing Road\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T160000
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CREATED:20260311T032407Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260311T032634Z
UID:10023926-1784379600-1784390400@kcparent.com
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-2/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art\, 4525 Oak St.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE,Indoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260603T153414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T153632Z
UID:10027086-1784376000-1784412000@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Celebrate Americana 250 at Worlds of Fun
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/celebrate-americana-250-at-worlds-of-fun/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Worlds of Fun\, 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave.\, Kansas City\, 64161
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T180000
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CREATED:20260623T193103Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T000513Z
UID:10028178-1784372400-1784397600@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:KC Nerd Fest
DESCRIPTION:KC Nerd Fest is a free\, nerd-powered block party in the heart of Independence’s Englewood Arts District on Saturday\, July 12\, 11 AM to 6 PM. Comics\, cosplay\, games\, food trucks\, indie vendors\, and community vibes — all on the street\, all for a cause. \nHosted by KC Book Beat to raise funds for the nonprofit and support the historic Englewood Theatre renovation.\nSponsored by Finnegan Tax Services and the Englewood Business Association.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/kc-nerd-fest/
LOCATION:Missouri
CATEGORIES:FREE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T170000
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CREATED:20260602T053624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T054005Z
UID:10027037-1784372400-1784394000@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Summer Fest at Zona Rosa
DESCRIPTION:Event Details\n\nJoin us for a Summer Fest at Zona Rosa!\nThe ultimate summer party meets pop-up shopping event.\n\nSaturday\, July 18\, 2026\n11am – 5pm | Central Park + Surrounding Streets \nHere’s a glimpse of the fun-filled event! \n+ Summer Carnival Games – compete in ring toss\, hit the bucket\, balloon pop\, plinko and more! Prizes available (while supplies last)\n+ Golf Simulator Experience (11am – 3pm)\n+ DJ Dance Party\n+ Food Trucks – Scimeca’s Italian Sausage\, Nunez Food\, Twisted Taters\, Cousin’s Main Lobster\, Ghost Kitchen\, Sugar Daddy’s Lemonade\, Fifth & Emery Frozen Yogurt & Chocolate\n+ Summer cocktails & brews from Queen of Acorns\n+ Zona Rosa tenants with activities\, coupons & special deals!\n+ Pop-up Shopping event with 80+ vendors from Farfalla Events. Apply now to be a vendor.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/summer-fest-at-zona-rosa/
LOCATION:Zona Rosa\, 8640 N Dixson Ave\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T150000
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CREATED:20260626T165500Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T165500Z
UID:10028153-1784372400-1784386800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Free Weekend Fun: Mini to Monumental
DESCRIPTION: Create paper shuttlecock sculptures and explore scale with gallery activities. \nFun Spot: Lobby Level\, Bloch Building | 11am-3pm\nCreate a paper shuttlecock sculpture inspired by badminton while exploring the concept of scale. Using paper and colorful materials\, experiment with size to discover how scale changes the way we experience art. \nGallery Activity: Gallery 124 | 11am-3pm \nCompare Claes Oldenburg’s giant shuttlecocks with delicate miniature paintings to see how size shapes meaning with the help of Museum Guide volunteers.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/free-weekend-fun-mini-to-monumental/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art\, 4525 Oak St.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE,Museums
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T113000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260514T181306Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T040622Z
UID:10025862-1784370600-1784374200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Turtle Yoga
DESCRIPTION:Ages: 3 and Up\, Enrollment Min 5 / Max 15. Enjoy a basic yoga practice with turtles! Breathe\, stretch\, and\nmove the spine through a gentle standing and floor series designed to increase circulation\, relax the\nmind\, and boost endorphins with happy turtle encounters. Class will end with one-on-one turtle time! Ages\n2 and under join for free with a registered adult. Children aged 2 and under can enter for free when\naccompanied by a registered adult.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/turtle-yoga-5/
LOCATION:Prairie Park Nature Center\, 2730 Harper St.\, Lawrence\, Kansas\, 66046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Animals
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T210000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260626T022129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T022129Z
UID:10028101-1784368800-1784408400@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Girl Scouts Day
DESCRIPTION:Girl Scouts celebrate cookie season with rides\, Peanuts characters and fun with family and troops.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/girl-scouts-day/
LOCATION:Missouri
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T140000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260629T195809Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260629T215530Z
UID:10028168-1784368800-1784383200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day: Roar and Score
DESCRIPTION:Sat\, Jul 18 2026\n10:00am – 2:00pm\n\nMidwest Genealogy Center Programming Room\nJoin the Midwest Genealogy Center for a dino-sized celebration for kids. Stomp like a T-Rex\, kick like a soccer star\, and enjoy hands-on crafts. Catch StoneLion Puppet’s performance of The Tiny Roar and explore a real fire truck too. Come play\, laugh\, and make memories at the Library!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/family-fun-day-roar-and-score/
LOCATION:Mid-Continent Public Library Midwest Geneology Center\, 3440 S. Lee's Summit Road\, Independence\, Missouri\, 64055\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T103000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260304T201912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260304T201912Z
UID:10023486-1784368800-1784370600@kcparent.com
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/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Johnson County Library – Central Resource Branch\, 9875 W 87th St\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66212\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260528T040543Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260528T040620Z
UID:10025920-1784365200-1784372400@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Lost Trail Days
DESCRIPTION:Step back in time and experience a unique taste of tradition during Lost Trail Days at the Mill. This immersive experience features a one-hour guided journey through the history\, making\, and tasting of Lost Trail craft sodas. ** Must RSVP for the date and time you’d like to attend **\nAbout the event\n\n\n\nAfter the soda experience\, guests are invited to relax and enjoy apple cider and our famous donuts in the Country Store—because no visit to the Mill is complete without them. 🍎🍩 \n \nPerfect for families\, soda lovers\, and anyone curious about handcrafted flavors and local history\, Lost Trail Days offers a refreshing experience you won’t find anywhere else. \nCome sip\, learn\, and savor the tradition.  \n Must RSVP for the date and time you’d like to attend with the number of people in your party. Limited seats available for each tour
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/lost-trail-days-2/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Louisburg Cider Mill\, 14730 Hwy 68\, Louisburg\, Kansas\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260718T093000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260626T023350Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260626T023350Z
UID:10028103-1784365200-1784367000@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:FOTZ Early Days
DESCRIPTION:Friends of the Zoo members can enter early to beat the heat each weekend in July and August.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/fotz-early-days/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Missouri
CATEGORIES:Zoos & Aquariums
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T130000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260420T194245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T164652Z
UID:10025636-1784361600-1784379600@kcparent.com
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/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Independence Uptown Market\, 211 W. Truman Road\, Independence\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T120000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260316T164801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T142152Z
UID:10024448-1784361600-1784376000@kcparent.com
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/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:The Commons: Lenexa Civic Campus\, 17101 W. 87th St. Pkwy.\, City of Lenexa\, Kansas\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T080000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20250730T212539Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260310T145625Z
UID:10005938-1784361600-1784361600@kcparent.com
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-29/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Urban Air Adventure Park Lenexa\, 8540 Maurer Rd.\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260718T070000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260719T123000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260622T170923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260630T000517Z
UID:10028179-1784358000-1784464200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Petals at Their Peak Garden Showcase
DESCRIPTION:Saturday\, July 18 & Sunday\, July 19 \n7:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. \nPetals at Their Peak Garden Showcase \nCelebrate the beauty of the Eisenhower Park Rose Garden during peak bloom. Enjoy vibrant annuals and perennials\, perfect for morning photos and a peaceful stroll through the garden. Landscape Designer Joy Maas and Horticulturist Assistant Sarah Taylor will be on site to answer gardening questions. “Petals at Their Peak” T-shirts will be available for $25\, and a gardening booklet based on the popular “You Too Can Have a Green Thumb” class will be offered for a donation to Friends of the Park.\nThis year’s color theme is Red\, White & Blue in celebration of America 250. \nEisenhower Park and Rose Garden – 500 NW Pine St\, Abilene\, Kansas \n(785) 263-7266 \nhttps://www.abilenecityhall.com/25/Parks-and-Recreation \nkellee@abilenecityhall.com
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/petals-at-their-peak-garden-showcase/
LOCATION:Missouri
CATEGORIES:Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260720
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260421T131358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260421T131358Z
UID:10025504-1784332800-1784505599@kcparent.com
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/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Worlds of Fun\, 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260719
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260224T172824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260224T172855Z
UID:10020249-1784332800-1784419199@kcparent.com
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-2/2026-07-18/
LOCATION:Science City at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T220000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260514T193120Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260518T040335Z
UID:10025856-1784318400-1784325600@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Night Canoeing and Kayaking
DESCRIPTION:Ages 5and Up\, Enjoy an evening of paddling on Mary’s Lake\, illuminated by the soft light of lanterns. You\nwill have the chance to explore the lake at night and observe the wildlife that comes to life then. Please\nregister each person attending with their preference : a canoe (for two people) or a kayak (for one\nperson). This activity is open to individuals who are aged 10 years and older. If you are under 14\, you\nmust be accompanied by a registered adult. To ensure your safety\, life jackets will be provided.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/night-canoeing-and-kayaking-4/
LOCATION:Prairie Park Nature Center\, 2730 Harper St.\, Lawrence\, Kansas\, 66046\, United States
CATEGORIES:Nature
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T203000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260602T052651Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T052651Z
UID:10027032-1784313000-1784320200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Friday Summer Concerts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Announcing the 2026 Zona Rosa Summer Concerts in the Park! \nFridays\, 6:30pm – 8:30pm\nCentral Park at Zona Rosa (green space next to Bravo Italian Cucina) \nBring a chair\, blanket and friends and enjoy FREE concerts in Zona Rosa’s Central Park this summer. Schedule listed below. Come early and get dinner at any of our restaurants. A spot on Bravo’s patio is the perfect place to hear the music. \nJUNE\nJune 12 – Vinyl Revival\nJune 19 – Ryan Lynch and the Lucky Stripes\nJune 26 – The Vincents \nJULY\nJuly 3 – no concert due to July 4th holiday\nJuly 10 – Way Too Famous\nJuly 17 – Urban Legends\nJuly 24 – Smokin’ J’s
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/friday-summer-concerts-in-the-park-8/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Zona Rosa\, 8640 N Dixson Ave\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64153\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260717
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260718
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260603T153414Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T153632Z
UID:10027085-1784289600-1784325600@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Celebrate Americana 250 at Worlds of Fun
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/celebrate-americana-250-at-worlds-of-fun/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Worlds of Fun\, 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave.\, Kansas City\, 64161
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T160000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260611T163530Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260618T040118Z
UID:10027719-1784289600-1784304000@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Mutts for Mental Health
DESCRIPTION:If you’re looking for a meaningful summer activity for your teen\, this one checks a lot of boxes! \nZero Reasons Why is a Kansas-based campaign dedicated to teen mental health — built around the idea that connection\, community\, and honest conversations are some of the most powerful tools we have. We work in partnership with Johnson County Mental Health\, and our Johnson County Teen Council plans and leads real events\, giving teens a hands-on role in the work. \nOn July 17th\, the Teen Council is partnering with Wayside Waifs for Mutts for Mental Health—a free afternoon of shelter volunteering and open conversation about mental health and community. Teens will help with shelter tasks and spend time with animals while learning about the benefits of showing up for something bigger than themselves. Research consistently shows that both animal interaction and community involvement have a measurable positive impact on teen mental health\, and this event is built around exactly that. \nYour teen will also earn volunteer hours for their participation (and further participation with the teen council)—a great addition to any college application or school volunteer requirement! \nThis is a low-pressure\, welcoming event and a great introduction to Zero Reasons Why for teens who are curious but have never been involved before. No experience or prior connection to the organization needed. \nDate: July 17\, 2026\nTime: 12:00pm – 4:00pm\nLocation: Wayside Waifs | 3901 Martha Truman Rd\, Kansas City\, MO 64137\nFree to attend. Snacks and drinks provided.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/mutts-for-mental-health/
LOCATION:Missouri
CATEGORIES:Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T140000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260622T024105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260622T024105Z
UID:10027775-1784289600-1784296800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:King Arthur and the Magic Sword
DESCRIPTION:Set in 5th Century Britain\, the Roman Empire is in disarray. Britain warlords continually battle for the right to be chief ruler of the land. Raised by Merlin the Magician\, Arthur is the only one who can wield the powerful sword\, Excalibur\, to lead his nation to victory. “King Arthur and the Magic Sword speaks to the special child: the adolescent who sees grave wrongs in the ways of the world and vows to right them; the shining young spirit untarnished by adult (or peer) stupidity and power struggles\, who believes that the strength and sincerity of his mission to banish injustices will cleave a path to human equality and harmony. \nPrices: General Admission $12\, Union Staton Members $10\nShow Times: Tue – Thur 10 am\, Fri 10 am & 12 pm\, Sat 2 pm
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/king-arthur-and-the-magic-sword-7/2026-07-17/2/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 30 West Pershing Road\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T130000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20260208T024527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260209T161201Z
UID:10021922-1784289600-1784293200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:King Arthur and the Magic Sword
DESCRIPTION:Theatre for Young America is thrilled to present King Arthur and the Magic Sword. Performed live on Union Station’s City Stage\, this classic tale\, is set in 5th Century Britain\, when the Roman Empire is in disarray and Britain warlords continually battle. Raised by Merlin the Magician\, Arthur is the only one who can wield the powerful sword\, Excalibur\, to lead his nation to victory
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/king-arthur-and-the-magic-sword-2/
LOCATION:Union Station\, 30 West Pershing Road\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64108\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T130000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20250824T170834Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250905T142302Z
UID:10012264-1784289600-1784293200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Open Gym
DESCRIPTION:Enjoy the open gym with your toddler. $5. Register at KC360Gym.com \n 
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/open-gym/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:360 Gymnastics\, 431 N. Lindenwood Dr.\, Olathe\, Kansas\, United States
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20250824T172619Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250922T184249Z
UID:10015022-1784286000-1784289600@kcparent.com
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/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Mill Creek Activity Center\, 6518 Vista Drive \, Kansas\, 66217\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260717T120000
DTSTAMP:20260704T002912
CREATED:20220810T202550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260219T221306Z
UID:10023150-1784284200-1784289600@kcparent.com
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/2026-07-17/
LOCATION:Ceramic Café\, 9510 Nall Ave\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Class or Workshop,Story Time
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