Fall Studio Classes at The Nelson for ages 3-15 every Saturday starting September 21st and runs through November 2nd. Groups include Start in Art (ages 3-5), Opposites Attract! (ages 6–7), Printmaking Adventures (ages 8–10), Manga, Comics, and Zines (ages 10-12), Maker Studio: Prints and Manga (ages 13–15). Check The Nelson website for times, tickets, and…
Adult Studio Classes at The Nelson every Saturday. Topics included Reduction Prints, Figures from History, The Art of Gelli Plate Prints, Everyday Objects: Watercolor, Gallery Sketch Class, and Make Waves. Check The Nelson website for times, tickets, and more information.
Get into the fall spirit with Parks and Recreation at our Pumpkin Painting Event! Bring the family out for an afternoon of creativity, fun, and festive vibes. We’ll provide the pumpkins, paint, and all the supplies you need to make your masterpiece. Just bring your imagination!
October 18-19 & 25-26 | 5:30pm - 9pm Explore the Farmstead after dark...if you dare! Dress up in your favorite costume for a night of spooktacular fun. Activities Include: Scary and non-scary hayrides Stone Lion Puppet Theater Pirate ship races Spooky experiments with Mad Science Superhero Obstacle Course Dance with a princess in the Pavilion…
Join for an after-hours night of not-so-spooky family fun! Fight off the aliens in NatureScape, brave the spiders in On the Move, experiment with candy science in the Design Lab, and more ghoulish activities! Don’t forget to wear your best costume for a chance to win our Family Costume Contest! Refreshments and beverages, as well…
A fall tradition for many Kansas City families is the Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebration—a commemoration of the rich and beautiful Mexican culture, including an innovative altar installation created in collaboration with local artists, Mattie Rhodes Center, and community and school groups. Leave a tribute to a loved one who has…
You’re Invited to Fall Fest! Join for the “Fall Fest” on November 9, 2024, from 11 am to 4 pm. The theme this year is “Thankful Hearts & Full Plates.” Come savor traditional Turkish Doner (Gyro), baklava, Turkish pizza, stuffed flatbread, cakes, and more! Explore the art of water marbling and browse unique customizable folded…
A unique two-day shopping event in North Kansas City combining local holiday shopping, children’s activities, and festive entertainment. Located inside the picturesque North Kansas City Parks and Recreation Facility. A small thoughtfully curated artisan holiday market filled with local fine art and maker goods. The perfect destination to pick up one-of-a-kind gifts for your loved…
A unique two-day shopping event in North Kansas City combining local holiday shopping, children’s activities, and festive entertainment. Located inside the picturesque North Kansas City Parks and Recreation Facility. A small thoughtfully curated artisan holiday market filled with local fine art and maker goods. The perfect destination to pick up one-of-a-kind gifts for your loved…
NOVEMBER 21-24, OVERLAND PARK CONVENTION CENTER, OVERLAND PARK, KS. Thursday November 21st and Friday November 22nd 10:00 AM to 9:00 PM. Saturday November 23rd 9:00 AM to 7:00 PM. Sunday November 24th 10:00 AM to 5:00 PM. The Overland Park Convention Center becomes a winter wonderland of merry shopping and gift-giving. Browse hundreds of vendors…
