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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
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SUMMARY:Children’s Mercy Science Friday
DESCRIPTION:A team of scientists from Children’s Mercy’s Research Institute will lead our friends in exciting scientific exploration in an approachable\, relatable and age-appropriate way. Program begins at 3pm in the Design Lab.  Free with admission or membership.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/childrens-mercy-science-friday-2/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:The Regnier Family Wonderscope Museum of Kansas City\, 433 East Red Bridge Road\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,Indoor
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260918
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260919
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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-2/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Science City at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T103000
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SUMMARY:Story Hour
DESCRIPTION:Wednesdays & Fridays – 10:30-11:15\nEach week listen to a read aloud in the Goodnight Moon Room at The Rabbit hOle followed by a themed craft. Recommended ages 3-7
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/story-hour-2/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:The Rabbit hOle\, 919 E 14th Ave\, North Kansas City\, 64116
CATEGORIES:Story Time
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T120000
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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/2026-09-18/
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:20260918T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T120000
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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/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Mill Creek Activity Center\, 6518 Vista Drive \, Kansas\, 66217\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T130000
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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/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:360 Gymnastics\, 431 N. Lindenwood Dr.\, Olathe\, Kansas\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260920T133900
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SUMMARY:Fall Fun Festival
DESCRIPTION:Escape to Downtown Blue Springs for the 57th Annual Fall Fun Festival\, presented by Saint Luke’s East Hospital and the Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce\, September 18–20\, 2026! This year’s theme\, The Great Outdoors\, celebrates adventure\, community\, and everything that makes fall in Missouri unforgettable. Spend the weekend exploring more than 200 vendor booths\, enjoying live entertainment\, delicious festival food\, carnival rides\, a classic car show\, a hometown parade\, the popular Beer Garden\, and the Dog Garden. Whether you’re planning a day trip or a weekend getaway\, you’ll discover small-town charm\, friendly faces\, and three days of family fun at one of the Kansas City area’s favorite fall traditions.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/fall-fun-festival/
LOCATION:Blue Springs Chamber of Commerce\, 1000 W. Main St.\, Blue Springs\, Missouri\, 64015\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T210000
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SUMMARY:Camp Leavenworth Festival
DESCRIPTION:Come one\, come all to experience the charm of Leavenworth! Enjoy rockin’ entertainment and brand-new adventures for all ages throughout the festival grounds with carnival rides\, food trucks\, camp-style fun and more! While the kids play and explore hands-on activities\, adults can kick back with live music\, browse unique vendors\, and soak up the festive atmosphere — there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Drumroll please…Better Than Ezra will perform on Sept. 19! Leave it to Kansas to throw a shindig as adventurous as this. Admission is free to the public. \nFriday\, Sept. 18\, 2026: 5 p.m. – 9 p.m.\nSaturday\, Sept. 19\, 2026: 11 a.m. – 9 p.m. \nCamp Leavenworth will take place in the streets\, parking lots and surrounding areas near Leavenworth Landing Park and the C.W. Parker Carousel Museum. The 5K run/walk starts at 9:30 a.m. on Sept. 19 – adults $35\, kids free (includes race t-shirt). Don’t miss a thing — follow us @campleavenworth on Instagram\, Facebook\, and TikTok for the latest updates.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/camp-leavenworth-festival/
LOCATION:Leavenworth Landing Park\,  301 S. Esplanade Street\, Kansas\, 66048\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T180000
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UID:10028858-1789754400-1789754400@kcparent.com
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/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium\, 6800 Zoo Dr.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T203000
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SUMMARY:Friday Fall Concerts in the Park
DESCRIPTION:Announcing the 2026 Zona Rosa Fall 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 September and October. Schedule listed below. Come early for and get dinner at any of our restaurants! \nSeptember 18: The Zeros\nSeptember 25: Stolen Winnebagos\nOctober 2: Suburbans\nOctober 9: Cantaloupe City
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/friday-fall-concerts-in-the-park/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Zona Rosa\, 8640 N Dixson Ave\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260918T220000
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SUMMARY:Terra Luna
DESCRIPTION:Immerse yourself in a spellbinding experience created exclusively for the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens by Quixotic!\nThe limited-engagement multimedia installation guides guests on a wild journey through the grounds\, culminating in an immersive performance uniting live music\, dance\, aerial acrobatics and more. Animated by the Arboretum’s transitioning seasons\, the boundary-breaking event illuminates environment in surprising ways: agrestal costuming that incorporates the bounty of the gardens\, embedded performers who meld and merge with the twilight landscape\, light design that leads the audience deeper into the dream. This unique collaboration between Quixotic and Friends of the Arboretum has astounded guests and left them in awe of Mother Nature’s ultimate imagination. \nDetails\nSeptember 10-12 & 17-19\, 2026\nSeptember 10\, 11 AND 17 | Adults-Only (18+)\nSeptember 12\, 18 AND 19 | All Ages Welcome\n\nOverland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens\n8909 W. 179th St. Overland Park\, KS 66013
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/terra-luna-2026/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920
DTSTAMP:20260224T172855Z
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UID:10020312-1789776000-1789862399@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-2/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Science City at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260920
DTSTAMP:20260901T192525Z
CREATED:20260901T192354Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T192525Z
UID:10031607-1789776000-1789862399@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Oktoberfest at Worlds of Fun
DESCRIPTION:Step into Europa for a lively Bavarian celebration filled with authentic German food and beverage\, toe-tapping music\, and family-friendly entertainment. Each day kicks off with a festive Keg Tapping Ceremony to officially launch the merriment then test your skills in spirited challenges and enjoy crafts and activities perfect for the young and the young at heart.\nWith the cheerful sounds of a local polka band filling the air and delicious flavors around every corner\, Oktoberfest at Worlds of Fun is the ultimate autumn celebration you won’t want to miss.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/oktoberfest-at-worlds-of-fun/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Worlds of Fun\, 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave.\, Kansas City\, 64161
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260818T165707Z
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SUMMARY:Ren Fest Giveaway & Sampling Weekend
DESCRIPTION:The first 50 adults each day get a free ticket to the 2026 Renaissance Festival! All guests can enjoy samples of Carolyn’s farm fresh kettle corn and roasted nuts as well as some of our favorite jellies and jams. It will be a weekend that makes your taste buds happy
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/ren-fest-giveaway-sampling-weekend/
LOCATION:Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch\, 17607 NE 52nd St.\, Liberty\, Missouri\, United States
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260919
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260921
DTSTAMP:20260901T163125Z
CREATED:20260901T163125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260901T163125Z
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SUMMARY:Tricks and Treats at Worlds of Fun
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate spooky season at Worlds of Fun with Tricks and Treats\, a family-friendly daytime Halloween event full of mischievous tricks\, tasty treats\, and spook-tacular entertainment for all ages. This kid-friendly celebration takes place before the sun sets and the scares set up — it’s all fun\, no fear during the daytime at Worlds of Fun! \nEveryone in the family is sure to have a boo-last with Worlds of Fun’s spooky\, kooky Halloween activities — dress in your finest Halloween attire for The Costume Contest\, enjoy (skele)tons of delicious seasonal drinks and candy\, and discover amazing thrills and chills on some of your favorite family rides. \nDon’t miss your chance to celebrate Halloween during Tricks and Treats at Worlds of Fun — it’s all the fun without the fear before the sun goes down.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/tricks-and-treats-at-worlds-of-fun/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Worlds of Fun\, 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave.\, Kansas City\, 64161
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T073000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260828T173047Z
CREATED:20260828T173047Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T173047Z
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SUMMARY:Run For the Hornbills
DESCRIPTION:The Kansas City Zoo Run is a 4 and 1 mile walk/run created to benefit the Kansas City Zoo’s Conservation efforts and spotlight a new animal each year. This is the 23rd Annual of the run this year as an in person and virtual event. \n 
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/run-for-the-hornbills/
LOCATION:Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium\, 6800 Zoo Dr.\, Kansas City\, MO\, 64132\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T080000
DTSTAMP: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-29/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Urban Air Adventure Park Lenexa\, 8540 Maurer Rd.\, Lenexa\, KS\, 66219\, United States
CATEGORIES:Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260318T142152Z
CREATED:20260316T164801Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260318T142152Z
UID:10024457-1789804800-1789819200@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/2026-09-19/
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:20260919T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T130000
DTSTAMP:20260427T164652Z
CREATED:20260420T194245Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260427T164652Z
UID:10025645-1789804800-1789822800@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/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Independence Uptown Market\, 211 W. Truman Road\, Independence\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T110000
DTSTAMP:20260804T165320Z
CREATED:20260804T165153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260804T165320Z
UID:10030400-1789808400-1789815600@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Hanging with Heroes
DESCRIPTION:Hanging With Heroes is back for its fifth year\, and it’s more heroic than ever! We have had so much fun with you in the past\, and you don’t want to miss out on this FREE event! Your family will hang with superheroes\, community heroes\, and even become heroes yourselves. \nSaturday\, Sept. 19 from 9 am – 11am\nCentral Park \nSUPER DETAILS: \n+ Planet Anime and Just Us League with super heroes and photo opps\n+ Community Heroes:  KCMO Fire Department\, KCMO Police Department plus tour their vehicles\n+ DJ\n+ Kids activities\, photo opps and so much more!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/hanging-with-heroes-2/
LOCATION:Zona Rosa\, 8640 N Dixson Ave\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64153\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T110000
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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-66/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Lenexa Old Town Activity Center\, 9301 Pflumm Rd.\, City of Lenexa\, Kansas\, 66215\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T113000
DTSTAMP:20260810T175915Z
CREATED:20260810T175915Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T175915Z
UID:10031100-1789808400-1789817400@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Car Seat Cleaning Pop-up at Inspired Play Cafe
DESCRIPTION:
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/car-seat-cleaning-pop-up-at-inspired-play-cafe/
LOCATION:Inspired Play Cafe\, 6527 W. 119th St\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T180000
DTSTAMP:20260820T153503Z
CREATED:20260820T153503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T153503Z
UID:10031460-1789808400-1789840800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:The Patchening- Pumpkin Patch Opens
DESCRIPTION:The Patchening\nHOURS\nSeptember 19 – October 31\, 2026 \nFri – Sun (For Families)\nU-pick pumpkins\, corn maze\, hayrides\, and farm animals. Open Friday through Sunday\, 9am – 6pm. Groups and field trips Monday through Thursday by appointment. \nMon – Thu · By Appointment (For Schools)\nA working farm field trip designed for Pre-K through 8th grade. Real pheasants\, real pumpkins\, real bathrooms. \nWhat’s Here:\nU-Pick farm\, corn maze\, working farm and petting barn\, tractor-pulled hayrides\, sunflower field\, pumpkin slingshot\, corn pit and photo spots! \nU-Pick Pumpkin Pricing\nMini pumpkins / field trip size / small novelty: $2 each \nAll other pumpkins: $0.65/lb \nAdmission\nAges 3 and up $5\nAges 2 and under Free
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/the-patchening-pumpkin-patch-opens/
LOCATION:The Patchening\, 32714 NW Jackson Rd\, Richmond\, Kansas\, 66080\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T100000
DTSTAMP:20260810T230705Z
CREATED:20260810T225241Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260810T230705Z
UID:10031134-1789812000-1789812000@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:2026-2027 Barstow Open Houses
DESCRIPTION:Open Houses are your all-in-one introduction to everything The Barstow School has to offer. During your visit\, you’ll meet faculty and staff\, explore our academic\, artistic and athletic programs\, and experience the welcoming community that makes Barstow unique. It’s the perfect first step toward discovering why Barstow is where you belong. We look forward to welcoming you! \nWELCOME FUTURE BARSTOW FAMILIES\n\nChoosing the right school is one of the most important decisions you can make for your child’s future. We’re excited that you have chosen to explore Barstow!\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBarstow is filled with curious students and great teachers who invest time in getting to know them. When teachers know a child’s strengths and interests\, they can design individualized learning so students feel confident\, independent and eager to learn.\n\nOur Next Open House\n\nSaturday\, Sept. 19     | 10 a.m.\nWednesday\, Oct. 14  | 9 a.m.\nWednesday\, Nov. 18  | 9 a.m.\nWednesday\, Dec. 2    | 9 a.m.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/2026-2027-barstow-open-houses/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:The Barstow School\, 11511 State Line Rd\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, 64114\, United States
CATEGORIES:School Open House
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T103000
DTSTAMP:20260831T215123Z
CREATED:20260304T201912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260831T215123Z
UID:10023495-1789812000-1789813800@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/2026-09-19/
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:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260828T222528Z
CREATED:20250825T161351Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260828T222528Z
UID:10031166-1789812000-1789819200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Baby Rave
DESCRIPTION:It’s never too early to hit the dance floor!\nJoin us for the ultimate morning dance party for babies and their grown-ups alike! Recommended for ages 0-4\, Baby Rave is an opportunity for parents to have fun with their toddlers and other parents\, and to encourage parents and their young people to dance together and explore rhythm and music – all curated by a real DJ. \nThe fun spills out to all corners of the club so little ones don’t have time to get bored\, with a chill-out zone with arts and crafts activities and dance floor games\, creating an environment that is a safe and musically stimulating for young kids – the perfect way to express a love of music and dance.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/baby-rave-2/
LOCATION:Crown Center\, 2450 Grand Blvd\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Fun
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260820T143842Z
CREATED:20260813T145633Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260820T143842Z
UID:10031178-1789812000-1789819200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Alma's Way: Explore Your City
DESCRIPTION:Join Kansas City PBS for free family fun! You are invited to Alma’s Way: Explore Your City on Saturday\, Sept.19\, for a morning of learning\, creativity and fun at Science City at Union Station. \nFamilies will have the opportunity to meet characters like Alma and Buddy the Dinosaur\, participate in hands-on educational activities and explore Science City. Guests can also look forward to giveaways\, take-home goodie bags and free children’s books! \nEvent check-in will be located outside of the Science City entrance. Look for our Kansas City PBS tablecloth once you arrive! This event is free\, but RSVP is required. Please select a ticket for every person in your group. Each ticket includes free entry to Science City for the day.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/almas-way-explore-your-city/
LOCATION:Science City at Union Station\, 30 W. Pershing Rd.\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T120000
DTSTAMP:20260814T171143Z
CREATED:20260814T171121Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260814T171143Z
UID:10031190-1789812000-1789819200@kcparent.com
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/2026-09-19/
LOCATION:Skate City – Overland Park\, 10440 Mastin St.\, Overland Park\, KS\, United States
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T140000
DTSTAMP:20260522T030604Z
CREATED:20260519T133538Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260522T030604Z
UID:10025888-1789812000-1789826400@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Family Fun Day
DESCRIPTION:Families will find resources\, tips and encouragement to create healthier habits! Vendors at Family Fun Day will promote: physical activity\, healthy eating\, mental health & wellness\, safety\, education and more.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/family-fun-day-2/
LOCATION:Macken Park
CATEGORIES:FREE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20260919T160000
DTSTAMP:20260730T185836Z
CREATED:20260729T014858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260730T185836Z
UID:10030375-1789812000-1789833600@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Hallmarket: A Hallmark Art Festival
DESCRIPTION:This community-favorite event on Crown Center Square highlights the artistic talents of current Hallmark employees and retirees. Each artist will be onsite for the event\, giving you the chance to shop one-of-a-kind creations and connect directly with the makers to learn about their inspiration and creative process. \nThis celebration of creativity runs from 10am to 4pm\, Saturday\, Sept. 19\, and features live music performances\, local food and drink vendors\, and a Kaleidoscope kids activity tent for free hands-on fun. \nFREE admission. Rain or shine. Purchases can be made directly from the artists.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/hallmarket-a-hallmark-art-festival-2/
LOCATION:Crown Center\, 2450 Grand Blvd\, Kansas City\, Missouri\, United States
CATEGORIES:Festival
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