Cookie Month: McLain’s Bakery has been serving delicious baked goods, including cookies, to local customers since 1945. Famous for their chocolate cup cookies, this is a delicious way to celebrate Cookie Month.
National Popcorn Popping Month: For more than 50 years, Topsy’s has been serving delicious popcorn to Kansas Citians! The Plaza Christmas Popcorn Tin is a holiday tradition in many homes as families try to decide which is best: cheese, butter, caramel, pecan crisp, popcorn peanut, kettle corn or cinnamon! Visit TopsysPopcorn.com for more information.
October 1 World Vegetarian Day: Café Gratitude (816.474.LOVE) serves farm-to-table and organic seasonal dishes in a creative and inspiring atmosphere. Treat yourself to lunch at this delicious diner.
October 4 International Frugal Fun Day: Discover fun on a budget in Kansas City! Visit our “Coupons” for savings at local attractions, or search our FREE events around town.
October 10 Angel Food Cake Day: Bloom Baking Company in the River Market (816.283.8437) is famous for quality baked goods using the best ingredients¦ among their many delicacies the angel food cake is “to die for.”
October 16 Dictionary Day: Dictionary Day is celebrated on the birthday of Noah Webster, the father of the American Dictionary. Challenge each member of your family to look up a new word and share it at dinner tonight.
October 22 National Nut Day: Head to We B Nuts and Stuff (913.649.6887), a locally owned nut and candy store selling delicious fresh nuts, nostalgic candies and fine chocolate.
October 31 National Caramel Apple Day: Enjoy a gourmet caramel apple from Sweet Caroline’s (913.495.9993) where you’ll find ever caramel apple flavor imaginable!