Dedicated to promoting the culture, music, character and history of Ireland and of the Irish people who call Kansas City home. Kansas City Irish Fest offers attendees the chance to see some of the top Irish entertainment in the world. But there’s so much more to do here beyond listening to music! After all, we’re…
This Independence festival commemorates the origin of the Santa Fe, California and Oregon trails during westward expansion. Browse more than 500 artisan, craft, food and commercial vendor booths, as well as a carnival, a 5K and more. Friday, August 30th - 12:00 pm-11:00 pm Saturday, August 31st - 10:00 am-11:00 pm Sunday, September 1st -…
Kansas City Chalk and Walk Festival will conduct an annual two-day event, which will showcase hundreds of professional, student and amateur artists who will create lively and powerful chalk “paintings” on sponsored street canvases of the Historic City Market in Kansas City, Missouri. Sections of the Kansas City Chalk and Walk event site will be…
Step back in time at the Kansas City Renaissance Festival, a medieval-themed village home to jousting knights, thrill-seeking acrobats and beautiful maidens. The Kansas City Renaissance Festival began its journey in September of 1977 as a benefit for the Kansas City Art Institute. Since then, the Kansas City Renaissance Festival has grown to be one…
Dancefestopia music festival in Lacygne, Kansas September 2nd through September 8th. Nestled in rolling hills, surrounded by thousands of acres of forest and pristine lake water, Dancefestopia has become one of the largest camping and music festivals in the nation, featuring some of the most prominent DJs in the world. Escape to the magical Emerald…
The Taste of Kansas City, now in its second annual iteration, stands as the city's largest food festival, set to attract thousands of food enthusiasts to Harris Park every summer. Revel in the sunshine and savor offerings from the finest establishments in Kansas City, including restaurant, food trucks, and pop-ups hosted by guest chefs. The…
The festival, which has a different theme each year, draws thousands of spectators annually. Highlights of the week include the queen contest, three parades and a variety of exhibits, bake sales and contests for children and adults. Midland Empire Shows provides entertaining rides such as a carousel, Ferris wheel and giant slide. Concordia’s heritage is…
The 2024 Kansas State Fair will be held on September 6-15, 2024! Kansas' largest ten-day event showcasing Kansas agriculture, industry, and commerce, with a wide variety of entertainment and exhibits.
Jazz Festival in Prairie Village, September 7th 3pm-10pm. Check website for more information and lineup to come.
14 Years ago, The Swing was first Sprung during the summer of 2011. It wasn't until 2014 that a fall event started so while the Swing has been around for 14 years, this is the 10th year for the fall event! They are so excited to return to their roots at the historic Alexander Majors…
This community-favorite creative event showcases the artistic talents of current Hallmark employees and retirees. Come see what they create outside of their 9-to-5 jobs at Hallmark. This FREE, family-friendly event offers the opportunity to interact with artists from Hallmark’s creative community and to purchase their artwork. The event features live music performances, local food and…
Admission to the Blue Springs Fall Fun Festival is FREE and all are welcome to be a part of the exciting festivities! Come out and enjoy the colorful parade, browse through unique handmade crafters and vendors, experience the thrill of the carnival rides, groove to live music & performances on two exciting stages, indulge in…
Your tropical escape in the heart of KC awaits! Lei Away is a one-of-a-kind, immersive weekend experience that celebrates the tropical splendor in Kansas City and beyond. Lei Away strives to create a community where everyone can enjoy the beauty of the tropics, while celebrating the culture and true spirit of the islands. Sip on…
The fifth annual Camp Leavenworth is a free two-day festival that invites everyone to discover the wonders of Leavenworth. Camp Leavenworth will feature Friday night fireworks, family activities, Makers Fair and unique experiences around our historic downtown — people will see how much fun it is to break out from the ordinary and live life…
Dream Big Day rallies the community around Children’s Mercy to raise funds to provide healing and hope for patients and their families! Start your fundraising dream team now and get ready to Dream Big on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in Crown Center Square! Enjoy a morning packed with activities including an optional one-mile walk, games,…
Join Sept 21st from 10am-2:30pm in the Beanstalk Children's Garden for a day of free family fun!
Uncorked: KC is back this Fall with the 9th annual event and a fun new twist! Join Saturday Sept 21st at Union Station + Science City for an evening filled with amazing wines and good times. Sip & swirl over 100 wines & bubblies from across the globe while you enjoy live music and favorite…
The festival has over 200 artists & vendors and two stages packed with entertainment from regional and local artists! Kids of all ages can play in the carnival. And, of course, the shopping is second to none with art, unique gifts, handmade quilts, jewelry, pottery, and even treats for your furry friends. What’s a festival…
Welcome one and all to the season of sizzling bratwursts and sounds of oom-pah! Grab your lederhosen and dirndl and join 100,000 festival goers for this FREE fun festival! This is a FREE event, including live entertainment and performances. Possible costs include carnival, food, drinks, pony rides and souvenirs.
The Olathe Arts Festival at the Johnson County Square in Downtown Olathe will provide individuals and families an enriching experience that inspires and celebrates the arts and creativity. The Festival will showcase exceptional art from across the region, food & drink, live entertainment, and activities for the entire family! Friday, September 27th at 3:00 PM…
Celebrate autumn with your community during a free, fun-packed Fall Festival in Overland Park! Hear great music and see exciting shows. Browse unique crafts made by local artists. Pick up fresh produce at the Farmers’ Market Saturday morning or grab tasty food from food trucks and Downtown OP restaurants throughout the event. There's something for…
Featuring over 60 farm fun adventures, right in Kansas City’s backyard. At KC Pumpkin Patch, fun is always in season! Bring the whole family out to the farm for a day of smiles, laughs and making memories. 2024 OPENING DAY: SATURDAY SEPT. 28
Celebrate autumn with your community during a free, fun-packed Fall Festival in Overland Park! Hear great music and see exciting shows. Browse unique crafts made by local artists. Pick up fresh produce at the Farmers’ Market Saturday morning or grab tasty food from food trucks and Downtown OP restaurants throughout the event. There's something for…
KC Pumpkin Patch is Kansas City's destination for Pumpkin Picking, Farm Animals, Adventure, & more! Plus, it's Grandparents’ Weekend, so bring the whole family for a day of joy and adventure! Get tickets and visit KC Pumpkin Patch for the ultimate fall destination! Sunday, September 29th 10:00 AM to 8:00 PM.
Presented and organized by Kansas City Bier Company - Kansas City's largest locally owned brewery - KC Oktoberfest is a two day-festival celebrating authentic German-style bier, food, and entertainment at Crown Center in the heart of downtown Kansas City. Friday, October 4th 5:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Saturday October 5th 11:00 AM to 11:00 PM.
Explore the sights and sounds of the harvest season at this two-day festival. Historic interpreters, artisans, musicians, and crafters will bring to life the hard work and celebration that took place as the crops came in. Hitch a ride on a wagon, play 19th century games, and make memories to last a lifetime! Saturday, October…
Save the date for the 3rd Annual Pumpkin Festival & Block Party at the Liberty farmers' market! This year is going to be BIGGER and BETTER than ever! The square will be decorated for Fall, with pumpkin themed decor. Admission to the festival and activities will be FREE and family friendly. Shop local with our…
Join us for the 36th Annual Applefest, kicking off with a parade down Main St. at 10am on Saturday. Crafts & Artisans, Food & Drinks, Kids Games, Apple Dumplings, Entertainment and outdoor fun!
Kick off the Fall season at the Lee’s Summit Farmers Market! Enjoy live music while shopping for the best and freshest local produce, baked goods, handmade wares, and more. This is a great opportunity to snag those carving and porch pumpkins! The first 100 kids will get a free pumpkin to decorate with stickers and…
NFM is hosting a taco festival with vendors, entertainment and activities for the entire family to enjoy. Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage Month at NFM! FREE event! All ages welcome! Take your experience to the next level and get a Flavor Passport for $10. Flavor Pass available now! All proceeds will be donated to local non-profit,…
