Kansas City Events Calendar

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Things to do in Kansas City this Weekend (& Beyond)

There are so many things to do this weekend in KC, we want to make it easy to find them! Our KC events calendar allows you to explore the best events around town: festivals, fairs, FREE events, kids’ activities, classes, family events, camps…pretty much everything happening this weekend (& beyond)!

We’re your local guide to Kansas City. Whether you’re looking for events this weekend, today, or a month away, look no further. & while you’re out, stop at one of these kids eat free spots near you!

** Want to add your event to our calendar? Scroll to the bottom to submit.

Check out what’s happening around town with KC parents’ calendar:

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November 2024

Sensory Play

An event specifically designed for children with Autism and special needs to enjoy time at the park without loud music, flashing lights- and to have a lot of fun! $15.99 per guest + $3.49...
22 Nov
9:00 am - 12:00 am
Urban Air Overland Park
14401 Metcalf Ave. Overland Park, KS 66223

Play and Learn

Enjoy a special preschool playtime that is designed to stimulate young minds and strengthen early literacy skills. There will be exhilarating and fun activities and the opportunity to meet other preschoolers and caregivers. The...
22 Nov
10:00 am - 11:00 am

Giggle Time Children’s Program

Join us for a delightful children’s program on the first Wednesday of the month. Your little ones will giggle, wiggle and have a blast with diverse performances. From music and stories to puppet shows,...
22 Nov
10:00 am
Tomahawk Ridge Community Center TRAC, 11902 Lowell Ave. Overland Park, Kansas
Front Lawn Tomahawk Ridge Community Center TRAC, 11902 Lowell Ave.
Glee Summer Camp

Glee Camp

Bach to Rock® singing camps give young vocalists their time in the spotlight! Our Glee Club Camp helps students become stronger singers — no matter their existing skill level. At the same time, campers...
22 Nov
12:30 pm - 4:00 pm
Bach to Rock Music School, Leawood
3630 W. 135th Street

Homeschool Jump

An event especially for kids who are homeschooling or distance learning. Come get your PE credits or take a break from school work for some active play. We open up the park during the...
22 Nov
1:00 pm - 12:00 am
Urban Air Lenexa
8554 Maurer Road Lenexa, KS 66219

GloWild Lantern Festival

The GloWild lantern festival is set to dazzle the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium once again this fall, featuring a new “Legends & Lore” theme. Visitors will be treated to an enchanting nighttime journey...
22 Nov
6:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Kansas City Zoo
6800 Zoo Dr, Kansas City, MO 64132

Winter Magic – Northland

KC’s cherished holiday lights return in 2024 with… ❈ 2X the lights! ❈ Exciting new location! ❈ Most affordable pricing yet! Winter Magic | KC’s FAV Drive-Thru Holiday Light Party One Carload – One...
22 Nov
6:00 pm - 9:00 pm
Winter Magic - Northland (Platte Purchase Park)
10400 Platte Purchase Drive, KCMO 64154
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Weekend Memories in the Making

As the weekend descends upon us, there’s a host of activities awaiting for Kansas Citians and tourists alike. From the majestic architecture of Union Station to the thrills of the world-class Kansas City Zoo, the city offers a variety of experiences guaranteed to make fun memories with your fam.

Exploration is key in Kansas City, and each unique neighborhood offers its own set of hidden gems. The historic Crossroads Arts District, replete with breathtaking murals, beckons with an eclectic blend of art galleries and street food trucks. Here, every corner marks an intersection of culture, cuisine, and creativity, creating the perfect environment for vibrant weekend memories.

Kansas City turns every single weekend into a celebration of life and a hotbed for creating memories. Whether it’s the fascination of new discoveries, culinary delights, lessons from the past, or playing in the park, Kansas City ensures that every weekend unfolds into an unforgettable journey of experience.

Family Time…The Best Time

Family time is important to us, so we make it easy to find fun things to do with kids in Kansas City.

Explore family-friendly in Overland Park, Liberty, Blue Springs, Lee’s Summit, Olathe, Independence, Kansas City, and everywhere in between. We make family fun hassle-free.

So, easily plan things to do this weekend using our online calendar. Browse around for kid events near you to beat boredom for good. Or, sign-up for our weekly Weekend Planner emails!

Add Your Events to Our Calendar

If you have upcoming events, you can submit them to our calendar for consideration. Just click the button below and complete the short form:

** Each event will be reviewed before publishing, so it will not immediately show up.

**Our online calendar includes many free events around the Kansas City Metro. Some featured events require an admittance fee. Did you know you could add your event to our online calendar? Click the orange button at the top of this page to add your family event and reach thousands of Kansas City families! iFamilyKC reserves the right to review and approve, or not approve, any and all events that may be featured.