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SUMMARY:Cottonwood Tales
DESCRIPTION:Let curiosity take root at Cottonwood Tales! \nYour little ones are invited to join O.P. the Bookworm\, Miss Laurel and friends on the first Saturday of each month (except July) at 10 a.m. for an interactive story time filled with nature-themed tales\, fingerplays and musical fun. \nWe’ll gather at the Education Center or head outdoors when the weather cooperates for a playful morning that also helps build early literacy and math skills. \nCaregiver participation and registration is required. The $5 program fee is per participant; caregivers and siblings only need to pay Arboretum admission. \nArboretum admission: Free ages 5 and under\, $3 ages 6-17\, $7 ages 18+
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/cottonwood-tales/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Story Time
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SUMMARY:Luminary Walk
DESCRIPTION:Nov. 26 – Dec. 30 \nBring the whole family to stroll candlelit paths\, enjoy live music\, gnome and fairy villages\, train\ndisplays and holiday lights at the Luminary Walk.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/luminary-walk/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
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SUMMARY:Holiday Luminary 5K
DESCRIPTION:Kick off the holiday season with sparkle and cheer at the Holiday Luminary 5K at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens! Be among the first to experience the Arboretum’s breathtaking holiday light display before it opens to the public. The race begins and ends near LongHouse Visitor Center\, with festive fun all along the way — think carolers\, music\, cookies and more holiday spirit than you can shake a candy cane at. Cross the finish line and celebrate with even more lights\, laughter and seasonal festivities. \nEntry Perks\nYour registration comes with all the merry extras to make your night shine: \n\n\nA cozy long-sleeve event shirt you’ll wear all winter \n\n\nLight-up finisher medal \n\n\nFestive\, glowing accessories to add to your look \n\n\nDelicious holiday treats and photo ops among the twinkling lights
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/holiday-luminary-5k/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Holiday Event,Outdoor
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CREATED:20251022T160421Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251022T160421Z
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SUMMARY:Discovery Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION: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 the enchanting world of nature and creativity. Each month\, a new make-and-take project unfolds on Discovery Day. Crafting supplies are included\, and the projects are available on a first-come\, first-served basis to the first 100 participants. The first Tuesday of the month also happens to be Free Admission Day at the Arboretum. \n 
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/discovery-day-at-the-arboretum-10/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20251021T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20251009T191833Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251010T225323Z
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SUMMARY:Night at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:Experience the magic of the Arboretum after dark! Join us for a special evening under the stars featuring Glow Hikes at 5:00 and 6:30 p.m.\, perfect for exploring nature in a new light. View the night sky through telescopes provided by the Astronomical Society of Kansas City during the New Moon\, an ideal time for stargazing\, with no moonlight to obscure faint celestial objects. Plus\, meet a live owl and learn all about these amazing nocturnal birds from Operation Wildlife! Regular Arboretum admission applies.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/night-at-the-arboretum-4/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Outdoor
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DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250814T005710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250814T135202Z
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SUMMARY:Terra Luna
DESCRIPTION:This fall\, Quixotic partners with Friends of the Arboretum to present Terra Luna\, enticing you to take a wild journey through the moonlit gardens! Encounter dancers\, musicians\, aerial acrobatics\, immersive art displays\, photo ops\, and adventure along the magical garden path. Tickets are available for two magical weekends only\, September 11-13 & 18-20. Tickets are limited and will sell out fast\, so book your adventure now at www.opterraluna.org
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/terra-luna/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Live Performance
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CREATED:20250730T212611Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T141108Z
UID:10003103-1754384400-1754395200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Discovery Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION: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 the enchanting world of nature and creativity. Each month\, a new make-and-take project unfolds on Discovery Day. Crafting supplies are included\, and the projects are available on a first-come\, first-served basis to the first 100 participants. The first Tuesday of the month also happens to be Free Admission Day at the Arboretum\, so entry into the gardens and this project are all free!  \nCheck out the themes for 2025 projects: \n\nJanuary – Indoor Herb Garden\n \nFebruary – Enchanted Homes\n \nMarch – Cork Honeybees\n \nApril – Nature Crowns\n \nMay – Nature Journal\n \nJune – Hummingbird Feeders\n \nJuly – Tic Tac Toe Bags\n \nAugust – Dragonfly Clothespin\n \nSeptember – Clay Nature Faces\n \nOctober – Hedge Apple Goblin\n \nNovember – Spectroscope\n \nDecember – Sprout House\n\n\n
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/discovery-day-at-the-arboretum-9/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Class or Workshop,FREE
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DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250805T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250730T212603Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250801T141109Z
UID:10003102-1754352000-1754352000@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:FREE Admission Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:The first Tuesday of every month\, admission to the Arboretum is free (Does not apply to rental fees.) \nThe Arboretum is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily\, and it stays open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays April – August.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/free-admission-day-at-the-arboretum-9/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:FREE,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250606T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250606T160000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250325T201757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164421Z
UID:10000644-1749202200-1749225600@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors
DESCRIPTION:Join us this summer as the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium’s animal residents are joined by their prehistoric ancestors! \n\nDinosaurs Around the World\, produced by Imagine\, is free with Zoo admission and Friends of the Zoo memberships. You’ll find 13 life-size animatronic dinosaurs located throughout the topside of the Zoo within easy walking distance from the front gate. \n\nGuests will experience the mighty Tyrannosaurus rex of North America\, the gigantic amphibious Spinosaurus from Africa\, the bizarre duck-billed Hadrosaur from the lush island environment of Jurassic Antarctica\, and much more. Grab a dino checklist when you enter the Zoo to ensure you find them all. See how your footprint stacks up to theirs and enjoy photo opportunities! \n\nDinosaurs Around the World will be available at the Zoo from May 1 through August 24\, 2025. Don’t miss out on this Zoorassic experience!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/dinosaurs-around-the-world-the-great-outdoors-37/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250524T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250524T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250423T200604Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T165127Z
UID:10001231-1748044800-1748044800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Native Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Discover a vibrant variety of landscaping options at this Native Plant Sale at the Lenexa Farmers Market. Browse grasses\, flowers\, and other plants from local vendors. Be sure to stop by Lenexa Rain to Recreation’s table to learn more about how you could get reimbursed for the cost of your plants through Lenexa’s Cost Share Program.  \nNative plants are an excellent choice for your garden. They’re adapted to the local climate and soil conditions\, so they require less maintenance\, fertilizer and watering. They also preserve biodiversity\, provide food and shelter for wildlife and support pollinators.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/native-plant-sale-2/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250523T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250523T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250423T161550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164538Z
UID:10000749-1747958400-1747958400@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Fourth Fridays Art Walk
DESCRIPTION:Fourth Fridays Art Walks in Downtown Lee’s Summit include showcases from local artists and live music performances that you can experience inside of our participating shops and restaurants! Join us for this exciting 2025 season\, happening the 4th Friday of the month from April-August.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/fourth-fridays-art-walk-2/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Art,FREE,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250506T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250506T200000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250401T205356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T165129Z
UID:10001234-1746554400-1746561600@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Night at IDEA Space
DESCRIPTION:Join us for family fun exploring STEAM (science\, technology\, engineering\, arts and math) as part of the Remake Learning Days Kansas City! Play Rocket League in our Technology Lab\, try 3D printing and TinkerCAD\, try a VEX robotics challenge and watch The Barstow School’s award-winning FIRST robotics team in action! Use a Cricut\, create stop-motion animation and more. These are not only fun activities—they’re building blocks for your child’s future success.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/night-at-idea-space/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Festival,FREE,Indoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250506T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250506T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20231227T233527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164425Z
UID:10000649-1746522000-1746532800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Discovery Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION: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 the enchanting world of nature and creativity. Each month\, a new make-and-take project unfolds on Discovery Day. Crafting supplies are included\, and the projects are available on a first-come\, first-served basis to the first 100 participants. The first Tuesday of the month also happens to be Free Admission Day at the Arboretum\, so entry into the gardens and this project are all free!  \nCheck out the themes for 2025 projects: \n\nJanuary – Indoor Herb Garden\n \nFebruary – Enchanted Homes\n \nMarch – Cork Honeybees\n \nApril – Nature Crowns\n \nMay – Nature Journal\n \nJune – Hummingbird Feeders\n \nJuly – Tic Tac Toe Bags\n \nAugust – Dragonfly Clothespin\n \nSeptember – Clay Nature Faces\n \nOctober – Hedge Apple Goblin\n \nNovember – Spectroscope\n \nDecember – Sprout House\n\n\n
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/discovery-day-at-the-arboretum-5/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Class or Workshop,FREE
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250506T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250506T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20231206T184949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164543Z
UID:10000754-1746489600-1746489600@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:FREE Admission Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:The first Tuesday of every month\, admission to the Arboretum is free (Does not apply to rental fees.) \nThe Arboretum is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily\, and it stays open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays April – August.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/free-admission-day-at-the-arboretum-5/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Outdoor
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250426T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250426T170000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250301T154709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T165618Z
UID:10001642-1745658000-1745686800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Refresh your garden this spring with over 200 varieties of locally grown flowers\, herbs\, and greenery. From annuals and perennials to shrubs\, grasses\, and edibles\, the sale offers something for every garden. Every purchase supports future Arboretum projects\, making it easy to shop\, plant\, and give back. \n\nFOTA members receive exclusive early access on Thursday\, April 24\, from 2-8 PM—a great opportunity to grab your favorites before they sell out. Not a member yet? Join or renew to take advantage of this special pre-sale. \n\nThe plant sale is designed with sustainability in mind\, featuring pollinator-friendly plants that support butterflies\, bees\, and other beneficial wildlife. Knowledgeable staff and master gardeners will be available to answer questions and provide expert advice to help you make the best selections for your garden. \n\nEnjoy a scenic shopping experience at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens\, one of the region’s largest botanical gardens with more than 300 acres of stunning landscapes\, wooded trails\, and seasonal events. Located at 8909 W. 179th St.\, just south of I-435 and Metcalf\, the Arboretum is easily accessible from anywhere in the KC metro. Visit opabg.org for more details.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/spring-plant-sale-2/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Outdoor,Sale,Shopping
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250425T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250425T170000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250301T154709Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T165618Z
UID:10001641-1745571600-1745600400@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Spring Plant Sale
DESCRIPTION:Refresh your garden this spring with over 200 varieties of locally grown flowers\, herbs\, and greenery. From annuals and perennials to shrubs\, grasses\, and edibles\, the sale offers something for every garden. Every purchase supports future Arboretum projects\, making it easy to shop\, plant\, and give back. \n\nFOTA members receive exclusive early access on Thursday\, April 24\, from 2-8 PM—a great opportunity to grab your favorites before they sell out. Not a member yet? Join or renew to take advantage of this special pre-sale. \n\nThe plant sale is designed with sustainability in mind\, featuring pollinator-friendly plants that support butterflies\, bees\, and other beneficial wildlife. Knowledgeable staff and master gardeners will be available to answer questions and provide expert advice to help you make the best selections for your garden. \n\nEnjoy a scenic shopping experience at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens\, one of the region’s largest botanical gardens with more than 300 acres of stunning landscapes\, wooded trails\, and seasonal events. Located at 8909 W. 179th St.\, just south of I-435 and Metcalf\, the Arboretum is easily accessible from anywhere in the KC metro. Visit opabg.org for more details.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/spring-plant-sale/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Outdoor,Sale,Shopping
END:VEVENT
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250401T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250401T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20231227T233527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164424Z
UID:10000648-1743498000-1743508800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Discovery Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION: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 the enchanting world of nature and creativity. Each month\, a new make-and-take project unfolds on Discovery Day. Crafting supplies are included\, and the projects are available on a first-come\, first-served basis to the first 100 participants. The first Tuesday of the month also happens to be Free Admission Day at the Arboretum\, so entry into the gardens and this project are all free!  \nCheck out the themes for 2025 projects: \n\nJanuary – Indoor Herb Garden\n \nFebruary – Enchanted Homes\n \nMarch – Cork Honeybees\n \nApril – Nature Crowns\n \nMay – Nature Journal\n \nJune – Hummingbird Feeders\n \nJuly – Tic Tac Toe Bags\n \nAugust – Dragonfly Clothespin\n \nSeptember – Clay Nature Faces\n \nOctober – Hedge Apple Goblin\n \nNovember – Spectroscope\n \nDecember – Sprout House\n\n\n
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/discovery-day-at-the-arboretum-4/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Class or Workshop,FREE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250401T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250401T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20231206T184949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164542Z
UID:10000753-1743465600-1743465600@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:FREE Admission Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:The first Tuesday of every month\, admission to the Arboretum is free (Does not apply to rental fees.) \nThe Arboretum is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily\, and it stays open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays April – August.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/free-admission-day-at-the-arboretum-4/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Outdoor
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250316T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250316T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250213T213617Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T165617Z
UID:10001640-1742140800-1742162400@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Spring Open House
DESCRIPTION:When:​ \nSaturday\, March 15th | 10am to 4pm \nSunday\, June 16th | 10am to 4pm​ \nWhere: Family Tree Nursery – Overland Park \nWhat: We invite you to join us at our Overland Park store for our Annual Spring Open House Event on Saturday\, March 15th\, and Sunday\, March 16th\, from 10 am to 4 pm. \nGet inspired as you take in the sights of early spring. Explore creatively designed\, Palm Royale-themed display gardens\, take in the sounds of live music\, enjoy a bite to eat from local food vendors\, shop amongst our early spring in-store specials\, and more. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public! \nBonus:Display gardens and in-store specials will also be at our Shawnee and Liberty stores.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/spring-open-house-2/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250308T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250308T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250226T213400Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T165130Z
UID:10001236-1741453200-1741467600@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Night at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:Another celestial adventure awaits all ages at the Arboretum! The Kansas City Astronomical Society will set up powerful telescopes to help you explore the wonders of the night sky. Don’t miss Mercury shining brightly at its greatest eastern elongation. This is your chance to see the planet at its highest point above the horizon in the evening sky. \nOperation Wildlife will introduce you to some extraordinary hawks—beyond the usual suspects! Meet species like the broad-winged hawk\, rough-legged hawk and Harris’ hawk while learning about these incredible birds of prey. \nThis year\, we’re adding even more ways to shine! Join us for a Glow Hike at 5 p.m. Dress for the weather\, lace up your hiking boots and meet us at the Hilltop Terrace at LongHouse. We’ll provide some glowing accessories\, or you can bring your own to light up the night. Then\, at 6:30 p.m.\, roll out your mat for Glow Yoga\, a unique\, illuminated session under the evening sky. Don’t miss these exciting new experiences to make your night at the Arboretum even more magical! Sign up in advance to hold your spot. \nIt’s all included with regular Arboretum admission.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/night-at-the-arboretum-2/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Outdoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250304T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250304T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20231227T233527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164423Z
UID:10000647-1741078800-1741089600@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Discovery Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION: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 the enchanting world of nature and creativity. Each month\, a new make-and-take project unfolds on Discovery Day. Crafting supplies are included\, and the projects are available on a first-come\, first-served basis to the first 100 participants. The first Tuesday of the month also happens to be Free Admission Day at the Arboretum\, so entry into the gardens and this project are all free!  \nCheck out the themes for 2025 projects: \n\nJanuary – Indoor Herb Garden\n \nFebruary – Enchanted Homes\n \nMarch – Cork Honeybees\n \nApril – Nature Crowns\n \nMay – Nature Journal\n \nJune – Hummingbird Feeders\n \nJuly – Tic Tac Toe Bags\n \nAugust – Dragonfly Clothespin\n \nSeptember – Clay Nature Faces\n \nOctober – Hedge Apple Goblin\n \nNovember – Spectroscope\n \nDecember – Sprout House\n\n\n
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/discovery-day-at-the-arboretum-3/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Class or Workshop,FREE
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250304T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250304T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20231206T184949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164541Z
UID:10000752-1741046400-1741046400@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:FREE Admission Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:The first Tuesday of every month\, admission to the Arboretum is free (Does not apply to rental fees.) \nThe Arboretum is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily\, and it stays open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays April – August.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/free-admission-day-at-the-arboretum-3/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Outdoor
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250215T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250215T220000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250103T153428Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164843Z
UID:10001008-1739642400-1739656800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Kiss & Tail
DESCRIPTION:Ready for a night out away from the kids? Celebrate love in the animal kingdom with a night of hilarious skits performed by some of Kansas City’s finest theater actors! Kiss & Tail promises an unforgettable\, 18+ evening of comedy on Saturday\, February 15. In addition to learning about some of the world’s most unique mating rituals\, you’ll meet some of the Zoo’s animal ambassadors before the show! Two show times are available at 6 pm and 8:30 pm. \nWe are excited to also offer a VIP experience with dinner stations at Sobela Ocean Aquarium before the second show! The $150 VIP ticket is good for one person to enjoy dining at the Aquarium\, two drink tickets\, a custom Kiss & Tail sparkling white wine bottle provided by Mano’s Wine\, and one ticket to the second show. \nYou’ll have a fin-tastic evening\, all while helping to raise funds to support nearly 10\,000 animal residents at the Zoo!
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/kiss-tail/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Live Performance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250204T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250204T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20231227T233527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164422Z
UID:10000646-1738659600-1738670400@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Discovery Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION: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 the enchanting world of nature and creativity. Each month\, a new make-and-take project unfolds on Discovery Day. Crafting supplies are included\, and the projects are available on a first-come\, first-served basis to the first 100 participants. The first Tuesday of the month also happens to be Free Admission Day at the Arboretum\, so entry into the gardens and this project are all free!  \nCheck out the themes for 2025 projects: \n\nJanuary – Indoor Herb Garden\n \nFebruary – Enchanted Homes\n \nMarch – Cork Honeybees\n \nApril – Nature Crowns\n \nMay – Nature Journal\n \nJune – Hummingbird Feeders\n \nJuly – Tic Tac Toe Bags\n \nAugust – Dragonfly Clothespin\n \nSeptember – Clay Nature Faces\n \nOctober – Hedge Apple Goblin\n \nNovember – Spectroscope\n \nDecember – Sprout House\n\n\n
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/discovery-day-at-the-arboretum-2/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Class or Workshop,FREE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250204T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250204T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20231206T184949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164540Z
UID:10000751-1738627200-1738627200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:FREE Admission Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:The first Tuesday of every month\, admission to the Arboretum is free (Does not apply to rental fees.) \nThe Arboretum is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily\, and it stays open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays April – August.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/free-admission-day-at-the-arboretum-2/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Outdoor
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250131T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250131T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20240619T200215Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T163849Z
UID:10000172-1738350000-1738357200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Anthony McGill\, clarinet and Emanuel Ax\, piano in duo recital presented by the Harriman-Jewell Series
DESCRIPTION:Decorated artists\, musicians\, and good friends Emanuel Ax and Anthony McGill come together in a special recital featuring a diverse program of great music. With a mix of pieces by living composers and those of the past\, this collaborative recital is sure to be a treasured experience for all who attend.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/anthony-mcgill-clarinet-and-emanuel-ax-piano-in-duo-recital-presented-by-the-harriman-jewell-series/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Indoor,Live Performance
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250110T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250110T210000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20250102T182859Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T165129Z
UID:10001235-1736528400-1736542800@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Night at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:Stargazers of all ages are invited to the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens for a special evening under the stars. Catch Venus in all its brilliance at its greatest eastern elongation – it’s a cosmic showstopper you won’t want to miss! The Kansas City Astronomical Society will provide powerful telescopes to guide your adventure. Enjoy hands-on activities\, stroll through trails and gardens after dark\, gather around cozy fire pits and immerse yourself in a truly unforgettable evening – all included with regular Arboretum admission.  \n\nArboretum admission: Ages 5 and under are free\, $3 ages 6-17\, $7 ages 18+ \n\nTickets: https://buy.acmeticketing.com/orders/562/tickets?eventId=6495d459b2c8a7357affbac9&cdEventIds=6495d459b2c8a7357affbac9&date=2025-01-10T00:00:00-0600
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/night-at-the-arboretum/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Outdoor
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250107T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250107T120000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20231227T233527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164421Z
UID:10000645-1736240400-1736251200@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:Discovery Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION: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 the enchanting world of nature and creativity. Each month\, a new make-and-take project unfolds on Discovery Day. Crafting supplies are included\, and the projects are available on a first-come\, first-served basis to the first 100 participants. The first Tuesday of the month also happens to be Free Admission Day at the Arboretum\, so entry into the gardens and this project are all free!  \nCheck out the themes for 2025 projects: \n\nJanuary – Indoor Herb Garden\n \nFebruary – Enchanted Homes\n \nMarch – Cork Honeybees\n \nApril – Nature Crowns\n \nMay – Nature Journal\n \nJune – Hummingbird Feeders\n \nJuly – Tic Tac Toe Bags\n \nAugust – Dragonfly Clothespin\n \nSeptember – Clay Nature Faces\n \nOctober – Hedge Apple Goblin\n \nNovember – Spectroscope\n \nDecember – Sprout House\n\n\n
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/discovery-day-at-the-arboretum/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,Class or Workshop,FREE
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Denver:20250107T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Denver:20250107T000000
DTSTAMP:20260519T042137
CREATED:20231206T184949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250621T164539Z
UID:10000750-1736208000-1736208000@kcparent.com
SUMMARY:FREE Admission Day at the Arboretum
DESCRIPTION:The first Tuesday of every month\, admission to the Arboretum is free (Does not apply to rental fees.) \nThe Arboretum is open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. daily\, and it stays open until 8 p.m. on Tuesdays and Thursdays April – August.
URL:https://kcparent.com/event/free-admission-day-at-the-arboretum/
LOCATION:Overland Park Arboretum and Botanical Gardens\, 8909 W. 179th St.\, Overland Park\, Kansas\, 66013\, United States
CATEGORIES:Accessible,FREE,Outdoor
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