Autumn means Fall Festivals in Kansas City! From apples to pumpkins, crafts to carnivals, ethnic festivals, and much much more... celebrate everything autumn at a local fair.
Note: This is your Guide to Fall Festivals in Kansas City 2024. This list was compiled by the staff of KC Parent Magazine and may not be reproduced in print or online without permission. If you know of changes or additions to this guide, please email kristina@kcparent.com.
For even MORE great Kansas City events, visit our Kansas City Calendar.
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Apr 7, 2024 8:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Art on Walnut
Each weekend features a new selection of 32 local artists & makers in front of the Steamboat Arabia Museum. Showcasing beautiful fine art paintings, handcrafted jewelry, accessories, home décor, candles, pet products, and more.
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Aug 31, 2024
Kansas City Chalk & Walk Festival
You Are Invited to experience the creation of these street paintings, interact with the artists, enjoy street performers, Children's Creative Corridor and Workshops.
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Aug 30, 2024
KC Irish Fest
Delight in top-tier Irish music, delicious Celtic cuisine and bountiful beverages, and captivating cultural performances and experiences. Embrace the rich traditions and stories of the Emerald Isle right in the Midwest, at Kansas City's BEST party!
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John Howe / Howe Creative Photog
Aug 30, 2024
Santa-Cali-Gon
The region’s oldest and largest FREE festival features entertainment, delicious food, handcrafted arts and crafts, a world-class carnival and two stages throughout the fun-filled weekend.
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Art Garden KC
Apr 21, 2024 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Berkley Riverfront Festival
BACK FOR IT'S 2ND YEAR - Art Garden KC's Berkley Riverfront Fest is quickly becoming Kansas City’s most anticipated weekly hub for all things art, entertainment and community connection! This free event, drives festival lovers from all over th...
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Sep 5, 2024
Old Settlers Days
Musical entertainment, a huge carnival, arts and crafts vendors, over 20 excellent food booths operated by local non-profit organizations, and much, much more.
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Sep 6, 2024
Art Westport
Welcome to the 44th Annual Art Westport, the largest visual art show exclusively showcasing juried, high-quality Kansas City-regional artists’ work! Annually attracting more than 30,000 visitors, this event promises to be a celebration of creativity
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Sep 6, 2024
GloWild: Legends & Lore
GloWild Lantern Festival features two loops, an adventure loop including Atlantis, dinosaurs, pirates and more, and a fantasy loop journeying through mystical lands like an enchanted forest and a fairy garden.
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Kristen Vleisides
Sep 6, 2024 - Sep 8, 2024
Kansas City Greek Festival
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church
The Kansas City Greek Festival is back for its 62nd year! Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of Greece with authentic cuisine, lively traditional dancing, and vibrant music. Step inside The Market to discover treasures at our Gre...
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Sep 6, 2024
Kansas State Fair
Over 1,000 commercial vendor locations; for competition, with close to 30,000 entries in various competitive exhibit departments.
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Sep 6, 2024
Topeka Huff 'n Puff Balloon Festival
Mount Hope Cemetery, Funeral Chapel & Reception Center
Weather permitting, about twenty balloons will launch from the Mount Hope Balloon Field on the mornings of September 7th & 8th, and the evenings of September 6th & 7th.
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Bill Harrison
Sep 7, 2024 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Lenexa Spinach Festival
The family-oriented Lenexa Spinach Festival is packed with food, music, entertainment, hands-on activities, and craft vendors. Experience the World’s Largest Spinach Salad, learn about our history, or submit your favorite dish to our recipe conte...
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Sep 7, 2024 3:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Prairie Village JazzFest
The Prairie Village JazzFest brings thousands of people together to enjoy an evening of magical music, fabulous artistry, delectable food and drink, and fun! Critics have raved about our past festivals, and Prairie Village put itself on the map as th
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Brian Bolen, City of Shawnee Volunteer Photographer
Sep 8, 2024 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Shawnee Town Wheels & Dreams Car, Truck & Bike Show
The FREE event is hosted at Shawnee Town 1929 Museum on Sunday, September 8 from 1:00 pm to 4:00 pm and proceeds go to benefit its educational programs. Bring the whole family for this special afternoon, featuring live music, food trucks, and more.
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Sep 12, 2024
Holden Street Fair
Featuring rides, vendors, food and fun for all! Don’t miss out on all the different events during the Holden Street Fair.
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Sep 12, 2024
Terra Luna
Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens
Immerse yourself in a spellbinding experience created exclusively for the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens by Quixotic!
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Sep 13, 2024
Belton Fall Festival
Downtown Belton Main Street Inc. is bringing you a street filled with local vendors, drinks, delicious food, music and so much more! Bring a lawn chair and listen to the live entertainment both evenings!
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Sep 13, 2024
Jesse James Festival
Parade, Carnival, Rodeo, Demolition Derby, Contests, Fair Food, Live Entertainment, and more.
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Stonelion Puppet Theatre.
Sep 13, 2024 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Puppets A-Glow V - "What Dreams Are Made Of"
National WWI Museum and Memorial
Puppets A-Glow V IS back and brighter than ever! – “What Dreams Are Made Of” A drive-through AND walk-through art experience for the entire family! Puppets a Glow is back for it’s fifth year of free family fun! GIANT ILLUMINATED PUPPETS, glo...
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Sep 14, 2024
Art in the Park
Art in the Park is a fine arts and crafts event that is held in beautiful shade-filled South Park (12th and Massachusetts) on the south end of vibrant downtown Lawrence, Kansas.
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