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Democracy isn’t only written in founding documents or decided at the ballot box — it’s lived every day. For 250 years, people across the United States have claimed, challenged, and redefined democratic ideals through their choices, voices, and communities. This new exhibition explores how everyday experiences of Johnson Countians have shaped the meaning of Life, […] 
Native Arts in Miniature explores diverse tribal traditions, family heritage, and creative innovations expressed by Native American artists working in miniature. Video interviews and written interpretation highlight artists’ voices discussing their artworks, techniques, and inspirations. Dates: Mar 28, 2026 – Jan 25, 2027 
FROM SANDLOTS TO STADIUMS, FIRST FAMILIES TO YOUR FAMILY, EXPERIENCE AN ALL-NEW, ALL-STAR EXHIBITION CELEBRATING THE SPORTING SPIRIT. As 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 […] 
Featuring more than 100 works from the Mucha Trust Collection, this exhibition traces Mucha’s rise from a struggling artist in Paris to an international sensation – and explores the enduring influence of his imagery across illustration, design, and pop culture. Don’t miss the companion exhibition, Mucha’s Muses: Sarah Bernhardt and the Spirit of Art Nouveau. […] 
WASHED ASHORE: ART TO SAVE THE SEA TRAVELING EXHIBIT IN TOPEKA, KANSAS From 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. This powerful outdoor exhibit features six monumental sculptures of ocean animals, all created from discarded […] 
We invite participants into the museum an hour before we open to the public in order to provide a quiet and low-stimulating environment where you can enjoy hands-on artmaking activities and art in the galleries. Visual resources, hand fidgets, a low sensory break room and other accommodations will be provided. This is an activity for […] 
The Pigeon Comes to Kansas City: A Mo Willems Exhibit May 23 - Sept 7: open during store hours You are invited into the imagination, whimsy, and humor of Mo Willems. Many familiar characters will be featured, including best friend duo Elephant and Piggie, faithful companion Knuffle Bunny, Naked Mole Rat, and of course, The Pigeon! Activities […] 
As Kansas City prepares to host the global soccer competition, Crown Center will become “The Center of Summer Soccer” with FREE activities on Crown Center Square to provide family entertainment beyond the games. * International Flags of the Game hanging across Crown Center Square will represent the countries playing in the global contest. * Activities […] 
Regnier Extreme Screen MAY 29 — AUG 27 | MON — SAT 10:00am One hundred years ago, areas of great natural beauty were declared protected for eternity. A team of modern-day explorers takes an off-trail adventure through the national parks of the USA, showing the beauty of the parks that is awe-inspiring. Price: General Admission […] 
Go for the goal this summer! Explore Lenexa's playgrounds, solve the secret code and score! Kids ages 2–12 have from May 29 to Aug. 28, 2026, to visit 16 of Lenexa's 27 playgrounds in this year's Playground Passport. Pick up a free passport at the Lenexa Rec Center or Old Town Activity Center. Learn more […] 
Read, Score, Roar! The Summer Reading Program is an initiative that aims to promote reading and literacy to children, teens and adults. Each summer, the Library offers programs and events connected to the Summer Reading theme. This year’s theme is Read, Score, Roar and was chosen by metro libraries across the KC Region who agreed […] 
Kick off a Summer of Reading! Get ready to kick off a Summer at MCPL like no other! With the theme Read, Score, Roar, readers of all ages will sprint into stories, build reading streaks, and celebrate every reading win along the way. As Kansas City buzzes with international soccer excitement this summer, MCPL is […] 
Liv Love Collective offers Ready Set Dance classes, Occupational Therapy, Speech, Tutoring, and Social groups. Our dance studio and sensory gym feature a parent lounge, safe play space, and birthday party/event rentals—helping kids learn, grow, and shine in a fun, supportive community. 
At Eagles summer camps your kiddos can expect to learn gymnastics, make obstacle courses, create crafts, play sooooo many gym games and have lessons in yoga, science, cooking & more! Camps are one of the MOST fun events we have at Eagles! Monday-Friday | 8am-5pm | Ages 5+ Come join in all the summer fun […] 
Embark on a magical journey through Powell Gardens where life-size dragons and magnificent creatures await around every turn. During Dragons and Fantastic Beasts, guests are invited to explore, play, and imagine as they follow clues, complete quests, and discover the wonders of nature through an immersive fairytale adventure. Designed for families and young explorers, this […] 
Climb aboard an Old West, mule-drawn wagon for an easy tour of the Independence Square, home of three historic “westward ho” trails. Several historical itineraries are offered. They might include: two Civil War battle sites; the 1859 Jail that held Frank James; the slave-built 1827 courthouse; the home where Bess Truman was born; and Clinton’s […] 
For Pete the Cat, life is an adventure no matter where you wind up. So, the minute the groovy blue cat meets The Biddles, he gets the whole family rocking. That is, except for young Jimmy Biddle, the most organized second grader on planet Earth. But when Jimmy draws a blank in art class during […] 
June 12, 2026 - December 6, 2026 H. Tony and Marti Oppenheimer Gallery; Dean E. Thompson Gallery, First Floor FREE and open to the public Sport and Spectator celebrates the dynamic intersection of the visual arts and sports culture, presenting an array of works that transform sports imagery and equipment such as basketballs, helmets, […] 
Looking for something meaningful and fun for your child this summer? Join our therapist-designed Summer Skill-Building Workshops, where kids grow confidence, learn to manage emotions, and build healthy connections in a supportive, positive environment. This engaging 6-week series focuses on emotional intelligence, helping kids develop practical tools to understand their feelings, navigate challenges, and strengthen […] 
The Berlin Wall. A World Divided. combines multiple perspectives and experiences through a unique collection of artifacts, media and diverse testimonies. The exhibition traces the origins and rise of the Cold War conflict. Extending its narrative to the fall of the Wall in 1989, as a prelude to the end of the Cold War, the exhibition […] 
Festival of Butterflies (July 16-August 2) returns for a special 30th-year celebration, inviting guests of all ages to reflect on three decades of wonder, discovery, and the magic of pollinators at Powell Gardens. This year honors the memories that have made the festival a Kansas City family tradition while creating new ways to enjoy it together. Spend a day exploring tropical and […] 
Friday, July 17 through Sunday, July 26, 2026 You are cordially invited to the Great Plains Theatre castle to enjoy the fairy tale you know and love. Dance the night away with us - we promise you'll be home before midnight! Friday, July 17 at 7:30 pm Saturday, July 18 at 2:00 pm and 7:30 […] 
Celebrate cultures from around the world at inspireU! Join us July 21–26 for Multicultural Family Fun Week, presented by Triumph Foods. Throughout the week, families can explore hands-on activities that celebrate cultures, traditions, creativity, and connection through play. 🎨 Included with admission: • Papel Picado folding & cutting • Kente Cloth Loom Interactive • Otoe-Missouria […] 
Based on the 1980 movie starring Dolly Parton, Lily Tomlin, and Jane Fonda, 9 to 5 the Musical is a hilarious and inspiring story featuring music by Dolly Parton. Pushed to the boiling point, three female coworkers concoct a plan to get even with the sexist, egotistical, lying, hypocritical bigot they call their boss. In […] 
Back to School/Fall/Winter Event July 25-29, 2026 Rhea Lana's of South Johnson County offers families a convenient way to purge their gently used childrens items! The perks offered to our CONSIGNORS are unparalleled. Why Sell with Rhea Lana's? ❤︎ Average Consignor Check = $540❤︎ No Waiting for Check! They will be emailed to you prior to consignor pick […] 
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
Shop gently used name-brand clothes, shoes and back-to-school essentials for kids and families. 
Friends of the Zoo members can enter early to beat the heat each weekend in July and August. 
Friends of the Zoo members can enter early to beat the heat each weekend in July and August. 
Create paper shuttlecock sculptures and explore scale with gallery activities. Fun Spot: Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 11am-3pm Create 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. Gallery Activity: Gallery 124 | 11am-3pm Compare Claes […] |
34 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
Beat the late-afternoon heat 🥵 with $6 TICKETS to Science City at Union Station! KC’s coolest family-friendly attraction! 😎🧊 $6 Science City tickets are available EVERY WEEKDAY from 2:30pm to 5pm — exclusively for Missouri and Kansas residents living in ZIP codes starting with 64 or 66. With three massive floors of themed spaces packed […]
Shop gently used name-brand clothes, shoes and back-to-school essentials for kids and families. 
Located in Abilene, the Central Kansas Free Fair is one of the largest in the state. This family-friendly event offers educational activities and entertainment for all ages. July 27 through August 2, 2026. https://www.ckff.net Experience the excitement of the Central Kansas Free Fair annual parade on Tuesday, July 28th at 4 p.m. Don’t miss this […] 
Join us this summer for an exciting camp experience designed for kids ages 5-15! Our program includes: ● Team games and hands-on learning ● Crafts ● Snack time Camp Details Dates: Jurassic Jungle Safari (July 13-16) Hero Academy (July 20-23), Galactic Voyage (July 27-30) Time: 1 to 5 PM Location: 18900 East Valley View Parkway […] 
Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free for Lenexa Rec Center members when hosted at the Rec Center. Lenexa.com 
Get ready for a summer packed with discovery, dirt, and delicious harvests! In the Garden ‘n Grow program, young growers ages 9-13 will plant, tend, and harvest their very own garden plot guided every step of the way by the knowledgeable and friendly Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City. Whether your child is a […] 
On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. |
37 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Beat the late-afternoon heat 🥵 with $6 TICKETS to Science City at Union Station! KC’s coolest family-friendly attraction! 😎🧊 $6 Science City tickets are available EVERY WEEKDAY from 2:30pm to 5pm — exclusively for Missouri and Kansas residents living in ZIP codes starting with 64 or 66. With three massive floors of themed spaces packed […] 
July 28 - August 1 , 2026 Leavenworth County Fair at a Glance Come and enjoy a classic American experience at the Leavenworth County Fair! You and your family can delight in the fun of games, contests, derbies, food, rides, exhibits, and more. Our local fair is always lively, day or night, and is filled […] 
10:00am George Owens Nature Park1601 Speck Rd., Independence, MO 64057 Make Thursday mornings in June and July your new fishing tradition! Young anglers of all skill levels can drop in to practice casting, learn new tips, and enjoy being outside near the water! Bring your own rod or borrow one of ours. $5 per session […]
Shop gently used name-brand clothes, shoes and back-to-school essentials for kids and families. 
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. Merriam.org 
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 […] 
Drive, pull or push your favorite Little Tykes vehicles. Parents must supervise their children. $2 per child or free for members. Merriam.org |
37 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Beat the late-afternoon heat 🥵 with $6 TICKETS to Science City at Union Station! KC’s coolest family-friendly attraction! 😎🧊 $6 Science City tickets are available EVERY WEEKDAY from 2:30pm to 5pm — exclusively for Missouri and Kansas residents living in ZIP codes starting with 64 or 66. With three massive floors of themed spaces packed […]
Shop gently used name-brand clothes, shoes and back-to-school essentials for kids and families.
Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free for Lenexa Rec Center members when hosted at the Rec Center. Lenexa.com 
Interactive playtime with slides and tunnels for kids ages 9 months–6 years. $5. Register at OlatheKS.org Every Wednesday, from Oct.-March when school is in session, space is provided for gross motor activity such as tumbling, running, jumping as well as sensory activities. Parent supervision required. |
38 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Beat the late-afternoon heat 🥵 with $6 TICKETS to Science City at Union Station! KC’s coolest family-friendly attraction! 😎🧊 $6 Science City tickets are available EVERY WEEKDAY from 2:30pm to 5pm — exclusively for Missouri and Kansas residents living in ZIP codes starting with 64 or 66. With three massive floors of themed spaces packed […]
10:00am George Owens Nature Park1601 Speck Rd., Independence, MO 64057 Make Thursday mornings in June and July your new fishing tradition! Young anglers of all skill levels can drop in to practice casting, learn new tips, and enjoy being outside near the water! Bring your own rod or borrow one of ours. $5 per session […]
10:00am George Owens Nature Park1601 Speck Rd., Independence, MO 64057 Make Thursday mornings in June and July your new fishing tradition! Young anglers of all skill levels can drop in to practice casting, learn new tips, and enjoy being outside near the water! Bring your own rod or borrow one of ours. $5 per session […]
10:00am George Owens Nature Park1601 Speck Rd., Independence, MO 64057 Make Thursday mornings in June and July your new fishing tradition! Young anglers of all skill levels can drop in to practice casting, learn new tips, and enjoy being outside near the water! Bring your own rod or borrow one of ours. $5 per session […] 
Jumperoo 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 Delu...
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […] 
Event Details The Coffee Club is BACK in 2026! Join us every Thursday morning this summer for fun with friends at Zona Rosa. Thursdays | May 28 – July 30, 2026 9am – 11am Central Park Grab your friends and make a playdate! Run and play at Central Park (splash fountain, playground & more!). Enjoy […] |
38 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Beat the late-afternoon heat 🥵 with $6 TICKETS to Science City at Union Station! KC’s coolest family-friendly attraction! 😎🧊 $6 Science City tickets are available EVERY WEEKDAY from 2:30pm to 5pm — exclusively for Missouri and Kansas residents living in ZIP codes starting with 64 or 66. With three massive floors of themed spaces packed […] 
Peter Parker devotes his life to protecting New York City as a full-time Spider-Man. But as the demands on him intensify, the pressure sparks a surprising physical evolution that threatens his existence, even as a strange new pattern of crimes gives rise to one of the most powerful threats he’s ever faced. Admission Adult$8 Child […] 
A brand-new summer camp taught and directed by Martin City Melodrama at EA for theatrical arts! This camp teaches the young theatre artist classic comedy of yesteryear. Charlie Chaplin, Buster Keaton, The Marx Brothers as well as the modern comedians of today. Emphasis will be on improvisation, slapstick, the art of telling a joke, and […] 
Greenleaf Performing Arts Academy presents "Once Upon a Mattress" Youth Edition. Many moons ago in a far-off place, Queen Aggravain decreed no couples could marry until her son, Prince Dauntless, found a bride. Princesses came from far and wide to win the hand of the prince including the swamp princess, Winnifred the Woebegone. With a […] 
It’s the first day after winter break at East High. The Jocks, Brainiacs, Thespians and Skater Dudes all find their cliques. Basketball team captain and resident jock, Troy, discovers that the brainy Gabriella, a girl he met singing karaoke on his ski trip, has just enrolled at East High. The couple cause an upheaval when […] 
We’re taking the Variety Show to the streets, filling the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts with music, joy, and heart with Lionel Barts' production of Oliver!. This beloved production brings together actors and talent of all abilities, inspiring a future where every young person can see themselves reflected on the stage. With its powerful […] 
Do you have a pre-schooler that just LOVES TO PAINT? 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. 
Wednesdays & Fridays - 10:30-11:15 Each week listen to a read aloud in the Goodnight Moon Room at The Rabbit hOle followed by a themed craft. Recommended ages 3-7 
Get ready for an adventure in nature every Wednesday morning at the Prairie Oak Nature Center! Join us for a fun-filled hour of nature-themed story time, exciting animal encounters, and […] |
42 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
The Just For Her Event is Kansas City’s Largest Summer Shopping Event that you don't want to miss! This event has everything women want and need, all in a fun and exciting atmosphere at the Overland Park Convention Center! Shop incredible booths to find the latest in fashion, beauty, wellness, pampering, food, treats & more, […] 
✏️ **Help Us Fill the Pencil Box!** 🍎 A brand-new pencil may seem like a small thing, but for a student heading back to school, it can make the first day feel a little more exciting. Louisburg Cider Mill is proud to serve as a collection site for **Life 88.5's Big Pencil Pickup!** Bring in […]
Jumperoo 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 Delu... 
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 […] 
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, […] |
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32 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
Shop over 100,000 items all at once and save 60-90% off retail prices! Since each item is inspected you can rely on us for HIGH QUALITY children's clothing and items at unbeatable prices! What you will find when you shop at Rhea Lana's: ✔️ Clothes (sizes infant-teen) including maternity ✔️ Shoes ✔️ Baby Equipment ✔️ […]
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Race Day Schedule 5:30-6:45am Packet Pickup 6:55am Kids Dash (Meet at the Start Line and we will walk participants out to the starting area) 7:00am National Anthem and Race Start! […]
Friends of the Zoo members can enter early to beat the heat each weekend in July and August. 
There's something truly spectacular about the blend between Summer and Autumn when the colors of Kansas scenery create the ideal backdrop for outdoor fun. Over 20 photo ops + 60 […] |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
SPEND YOUR SUMMER CLIMBING WITH US Get signed up for our multi-day camps. Improve your climbing skills, have fun playing games and meeting new people. Make this summer unforgettable.
Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free for Lenexa Rec Center members when hosted at the Rec Center. Lenexa.com
Get ready for a summer packed with discovery, dirt, and delicious harvests! In the Garden ‘n Grow program, young growers ages 9-13 will plant, tend, and harvest their very own garden plot guided every step of the way by the knowledgeable and friendly Extension Master Gardeners of Greater Kansas City. Whether your child is a […]
On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. |
31 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
KC Contemporary Dance is hosting a youth training program for intermediate/advanced dance students aged 10+. The workshop will take place on Tuesday and Thursday morning, with a performance opportunity during the Fluid Frames production on Friday evening. Dancers will train in contemporary and ballet technique, as well as improvisation, and choreography development. Please email info@kccontemporarydance.org […]
10:00am George Owens Nature Park1601 Speck Rd., Independence, MO 64057 Make Thursday mornings in June and July your new fishing tradition! Young anglers of all skill levels can drop in to practice casting, learn new tips, and enjoy being outside near the water! Bring your own rod or borrow one of ours. $5 per session […]
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Experience Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead in a calm and welcoming environment during Sensory Friendly Early Admission Days. Designed for individuals with sensory sensitivities and their families, this event offers a supportive space to explore the farmstead with reduced crowds and minimal background noise. At 9 a.m., the farmstead opens to the general public, but attendees […]
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. Merriam.org
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 […] |
33 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
Shop fresh produce, local foods and specialty goods at this longtime community favorite.
Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free for Lenexa Rec Center members when hosted at the Rec Center. Lenexa.com
Interactive playtime with slides and tunnels for kids ages 9 months–6 years. $5. Register at OlatheKS.org Every Wednesday, from Oct.-March when school is in session, space is provided for gross […] |
30 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
10:00am George Owens Nature Park1601 Speck Rd., Independence, MO 64057 Make Thursday mornings in June and July your new fishing tradition! Young anglers of all skill levels can drop in to practice casting, learn new tips, and enjoy being outside near the water! Bring your own rod or borrow one of ours. $5 per session […] 
This August, Resurrection is hosting the Global Leadership Summit, one of the most respected leadership development events in the world. This year’s lineup includes Priscilla Shirer, bestselling author, Bible teacher, and founder of Going Beyond Ministries, and Andy Stanley, pastor, author, and founder of North Point Ministries in Atlanta, whose practical approach to leadership has […]
Jumperoo 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 Delu...
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. Merriam.org
Get ready for a summer packed with discovery, dirt, and delicious harvests! In the Garden ‘n Grow program, young growers ages 9-13 will plant, tend, and harvest their very own […] |
36 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
The Theatre in the Park Academy is a youth-centered theatre program focused on learning through process, not pressure. It is a professional educational environment that treats young people seriously, listens to them first, and builds trust through consistency and joy. While it exists within the larger Theatre in the Park ecosystem, the Academy shifts the […] 
📚 Back-to-school savings are here! Missouri Tax-Free Weekend is August 7–9, making it the perfect time to check a few items off your school shopping list while saving on qualifying purchases.
Do you have a pre-schooler that just LOVES TO PAINT? 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.
Wednesdays & Fridays - 10:30-11:15 Each week listen to a read aloud in the Goodnight Moon Room at The Rabbit hOle followed by a themed craft. Recommended ages 3-7
Get ready for an adventure in nature every Wednesday morning at the Prairie Oak Nature Center! Join us for a fun-filled hour of nature-themed story time, exciting animal encounters, and […] |
49 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Jumperoo 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 Delu...
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 […]
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, […] |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
Rhea Lana's of the Northland is your premier destination for an upscale children’s consignment experience. As a locally owned event, we bring together over 1,500 local families selling close to 175,000 gently used, high-quality items at unbeatable prices. From newborn to teen clothing and shoes to toys, baby gear, furniture, and more, you’ll find everything […] 
Grab the whole crew and head to Free Days at the Museum! Every second Sunday of the month, you can explore The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures without spending a dime. 
August 9th, 2026 Kill Creek Park 11670 Homestead Lane Olathe, KS 8 a.m. Register Today! They're always on the move anyway, why not make it official? Join one of the […]
Friends of the Zoo members can enter early to beat the heat each weekend in July and August. |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […]
On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. 
Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 PM. Register at JCPRD.com |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
What’s more magical than slime? TEACHERS!!! Teachers, we see you and appreciate you - show us your teacher ID when you check in and YOU get in free as you live it up during your final week of summer! Show gratitude to these magical humans as they head back to the classroom 🌈🌈✨✨ Use code […]
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. Merriam.org
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 […]
Drive, pull or push your favorite Little Tykes vehicles. Parents must supervise their children. $2 per child or free for members. Merriam.org |
28 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
So much happened before Dorothy dropped in. WICKED, the Broadway sensation, looks at what happened in the Land of Oz... but from a different angle. Long before Dorothy arrives, there is another young woman, born with emerald-green skin—smart, fiery, misunderstood, and possessing an extraordinary talent. When she meets a bubbly blonde who is exceptionally popular, […]
Shop fresh produce, local foods and specialty goods at this longtime community favorite.
Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free for Lenexa Rec Center members when hosted at the Rec Center. Lenexa.com
Interactive playtime with slides and tunnels for kids ages 9 months–6 years. $5. Register at OlatheKS.org Every Wednesday, from Oct.-March when school is in session, space is provided for gross […] |
25 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
The Missouri State Fair returns to Sedalia Aug. 13-23 with 11 days of rides, animals, live entertainment, competitions, exhibits and classic fair food. Families can explore livestock barns, visit the Children’s Barnyard, watch racing pigs and circus performances, enjoy carnival rides and games and learn more about Missouri agriculture through hands-on activities and demonstrations. The […]
Jumperoo 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 Delu...
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […]
On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. |
31 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
Running August 14 - 22 at Theatre in the Park OUTDOOR - 7710 Renner Road Rated PG | Runs Approx 2.5 Hours 
Spend the night at the Zoo and join us for an unforgetable experience! Indoor 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 […]
Do you have a pre-schooler that just LOVES TO PAINT? 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.
Wednesdays & Fridays - 10:30-11:15 Each week listen to a read aloud in the Goodnight Moon Room at The Rabbit hOle followed by a themed craft. Recommended ages 3-7 |
45 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
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 ** About the event After the […]
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Let your four-legged friend cool off in the pool before Splash Cove closes for the season! 📅 Saturday, August 15 ⏰ 7:15am–11:15am 📍Splash Cove 💰 $6/dog (season pass holders save 50%!) Pre-registration required
Jumperoo 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 Delu...
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 […] |
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24 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
Introducing Swap Sundays! ✨ Starting this Sunday, February 15, Kansas Children's Discovery members enjoy FREE admission to InspireU and Wonderscope, just show your Kansas Children's Discovery Center membership card! Plus, members of InspireU and Wonderscope receive FREE admission to The Kansas Children's Discovery Center the same day! 🥳 🗓 Save the dates for 2026 Swap […]
There's something truly spectacular about the blend between Summer and Autumn when the colors of Kansas scenery create the ideal backdrop for outdoor fun. Over 20 photo ops + 60 attractions included in your admission ticket! Sunflower Festival is a family-friendly festival at KC Wine Co! Get lost in our Kansas City Sunflower Field while […]
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We love Kansas City and everything that makes it so special including the 816 area code we call home. Zona Rosa will be joining all of Kansas City in the annual city-proclaimed area code holiday with our own block party celebration in the Northland. 816 Block Party Sunday, August 16, 11am – 1pm Central Park […] 
Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... |
25 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
14 week classes in Acting, Dance, and Vocal Classes for ages 2-18 begin in August. Find the class that’s perfect for your student and help them dive into the performing arts! Students with disabilities are encouraged to enroll, supported by First Act's full inclusion HEART program.
Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free for Lenexa Rec Center members when hosted at the Rec Center. Lenexa.com
On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12.
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Join us for our August playdates exploring all types of bugs! Mornings with Mommy is a unique blend of story time, learning centers, and playdate that combine to meet the […] |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […]
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 […]
Drive, pull or push your favorite Little Tykes vehicles. Parents must supervise their children. $2 per child or free for members. Merriam.org |
32 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
11 a.m. Every 3rd Wednesday Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum 500 West U.S. Highway 24, Independence, Missouri Get up close with rarely viewed presidential treasures preserved at the Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum. Included with museum admission, White Glove Wednesday presentations are offered every third Wednesday at 11 a.m. 
Summit View Adventist School is a fully accredited private school located in Lee’s Summit, MO. Our dedicated staff focus on providing the highest standard of education for your child, and we believe it can best be accomplished in a Christ-centered environment.
Shop fresh produce, local foods and specialty goods at this longtime community favorite.
Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free for Lenexa Rec Center members when hosted at the Rec Center. Lenexa.com
Interactive playtime with slides and tunnels for kids ages 9 months–6 years. $5. Register at OlatheKS.org Every Wednesday, from Oct.-March when school is in session, space is provided for gross motor activity such as tumbling, running, jumping as well as sensory activities. Parent supervision required. |
26 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Jumperoo 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 Delu...
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. Merriam.org
On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. |
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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.
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
Join us as we celebrate all the wonderful cultures that make Kansas City a wonderful and diverse place to call home. Enjoy food, music, crafts and dance from around the world. Friday, August 21 | 6 – 10 p.m. Saturday, August 22 | Noon – 10 p.m. Sunday, August 23 | Noon – 6 p.m. […] 
Bluey's Big Play is returning to the Kauffman Center for five shows this August! Since premiering in Australia in 2020, Bluey’s Big Play has toured globally across the UK, Ireland, Canada, the U.S., Europe, Singapore, South Africa and the UAE and has been seen by millions of fans worldwide. Featuring brilliantly created puppets, this theatrical […] 
The annual Parkville Days festival celebrates our charming historic town and features a variety of family-friendly entertainment. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy live music along the Missouri River and on Main Street. There will be family fun throughout the weekend, including the Evans Midland Empire Carnival, starting Friday at 6 pm. Browse arts & […]
Do you have a pre-schooler that just LOVES TO PAINT? 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.
Wednesdays & Fridays - 10:30-11:15 Each week listen to a read aloud in the Goodnight Moon Room at The Rabbit hOle followed by a themed craft. Recommended ages 3-7
Get ready for an adventure in nature every Wednesday morning at the Prairie Oak Nature Center! Join us for a fun-filled hour of nature-themed story time, exciting animal encounters, and […] |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Jumperoo 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 Delu...
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 […]
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, […] |
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25 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a... 
Every Sunday at 1 PM, their studio transforms into a colorful, glittery, sensory-filled slime paradise! Bring the kids (or your inner kid!) for an afternoon of creativity, unique color combos, sparkles galore, and now… scents! From fruity to fizzy to downright magical, you get to customize it all. It’s messy, fun, and totally unforgettable — […] 
Sunday, Aug 23 at 1:10 PM Last season, we hosted The Pigeon Night at The K. This season, we’re following up with Elephant & Piggie Day! The popular kids’ series, by Mo Willems is coming to life at the ballpark on Sunday, August 23, when the Tigers take on the Royals. Join us for a […] |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free for Lenexa Rec Center members when hosted at the Rec Center. Lenexa.com
On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12.
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Join us for free monthly storytimes for children ages 0-5 with books, songs, and rhymes followed by open play and socializing. Although this is a free event, please reserve your […] |
24 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. Merriam.org
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 […]
Drive, pull or push your favorite Little Tykes vehicles. Parents must supervise their children. $2 per child or free for members. Merriam.org |
29 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Shop fresh produce, local foods and specialty goods at this longtime community favorite.
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Celebrate Irish culture with world-class music, dancing, food, shopping and activities inspired by Irish traditions.
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Shop 130+ vendors of handmade and repurposed goods; plus, enjoy live music and kids activities. |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION
Jumperoo 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 Delu...
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. Merriam.org
On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. |
26 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
Come see the studio before classes begin! New to Orange Easel? Returning for another school year? We’d love to welcome you into the studio before fall classes begin. Our August Open Houses are very informal, come-and-go events. Stop by anytime during the scheduled window to: See the classroom and studio space Meet some of our […]
Do you have a pre-schooler that just LOVES TO PAINT? 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.
Wednesdays & Fridays - 10:30-11:15 Each week listen to a read aloud in the Goodnight Moon Room at The Rabbit hOle followed by a themed craft. Recommended ages 3-7 |
31 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in Science City 9 Animatronic Dinosaurs Interact with Paleontologists, touch dinosaur bones, compare skulls & More! FREE WITH SCIENCE CITY ADMISSION 
Parents! ✨ Something magical is brewing at Science City! ⚡ Join us August 29–30 for Sword and Sorcery Weekend! Don’t miss this epic weekend of family fun filled with potions, dragons, fantastic creatures and so much more. Explore enchanting activities and discover the science behind the magic as we celebrate the 25th anniversary of Harry […]
Spend the night at the Zoo and join us for an unforgetable experience! Indoor 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 […]
Jumperoo 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 Delu...
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 […]
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! What to Expect: 🍅 Farm-fresh fruits & vegetables straight from local growers 🍯 Artisan goods including […] |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in […]
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Create 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 […]
Join us in Bloch lobby to create your own time telling tool! Then join us in the galleries to learn how different civilizations approached the concept of time. Visit Museum Guides to explore both historical and modern methods of telling time in a...
Every Sunday at 1 PM, their studio transforms into a colorful, glittery, sensory-filled slime paradise! Bring the kids (or your inner kid!) for an afternoon of creativity, unique color combos, […] |
16 events,
Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in […]
Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […]
On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12.
Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […] |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in […] Experience through music the remarkable true story of 7,000 passengers stranded after the 9/11 attacks.
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […]
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 […] 
Craft time awaits on the first Tuesday of the month at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Little explorers are in for a treat as they immerse themselves in […] |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in […] 
Step back in time for our blockbuster Prohibition Pub Crawls through Downtown Shawnee! Hosted by Shawnee Town 1929 Museum’s expert historians, this deep-dive into life 100 years ago features locally […]
Shop fresh produce, local foods and specialty goods at this longtime community favorite.
Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […]
Interactive playtime with slides and tunnels for kids ages 9 months–6 years. $5. Register at OlatheKS.org Every Wednesday, from Oct.-March when school is in session, space is provided for gross […] |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in […] 
Celebrate the Ruby Throated Hummingbird as they prepare to migrate. Presentations and activities scheduled throughout the weekend that will intrigue any bird lover! Thursday, September 3: 10 a.m. - 6 […]
Jumperoo 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 Delu...
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […]
On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in […] 
Autumn is in the air, and the vibrant downtown streets are coming alive with the rich colors, cozy textures, and warm flavors of the season. Join Downtown Lee's Summit for […] 
Free FestivalLabor Day Weekend September 4th-7th, 2026 Historic Independence Square Running from September 4–7, 2026, with a carnival preview on Thursday, September 3, the festival offers free general admission to […]
Do you have a pre-schooler that just LOVES TO PAINT? 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.
Wednesdays & Fridays - 10:30-11:15 Each week listen to a read aloud in the Goodnight Moon Room at The Rabbit hOle followed by a themed craft. Recommended ages 3-7
Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […] |
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Experience a brand-new prehistoric passage featuring animatronic dinosaurs and fossils. Learn how hands-on science reveals dinosaurs that once ruled the ancient world. New limited-time exhibit filling nearly 5,000 saft in […] 
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 […]
Jumperoo 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 Delu...
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 […]
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, […] |
