Family events in Toledo · September 2026

Tue, Sep 1

Kauffman Center Presents UNDERTALE: The Determination Symphony

Video-game symphony experience at Kauffman Center—epic orchestral storytelling for fans.

Tue, Sep 1

Science Time

Interactive science sessions with Mr. John at Wonderscope Children's Museum.

Tue, Sep 1

Electric Poe

All-ages theatrical production inspired by Edgar Allan Poe at The Coterie Theatre.

Tue, Sep 1

Miami Marlins at Kansas City Royals

Miami Marlins at Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium

Tue, Sep 1

Undertale Live: The Determination Symphony

Stage show bringing UNDERTALE's epic soundtrack to life in Kansas City.

Tue, Sep 1

PLUSH live in Kansas City w/Park Sessions, Stretch, Ramona Clay

Live music festival in Kansas City featuring PLUSH, Park Sessions, and more.

Tue, Sep 1

Jack Johnson and Lake Street Dive

Folk-pop legends Jack Johnson and Lake Street Dive at Morton Amphitheater.

Tue, Sep 1

WonderBaby & Me

Baby-focused play and sensory program at Wonderscope Children's Museum.

Tue, Sep 1

Girls Flag Football

Fall flag football league for girls grades 3–6, building fitness and teamwork skills.

Tue, Sep 1

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Sioux City Explorers

Minor-league baseball—Kansas City Monarchs vs. Sioux City Explorers.

Tue, Sep 1

Jack Johnson at Morton Amphitheater

Jack Johnson live at Morton Amphitheater in Kansas City.

Tue, Sep 1

Youth Tennis Lessons

Tennis instruction for kids ages 4–12 and middle/high schoolers starting this fall.

Tue, Sep 1

UNDERTALE: The Determination Symphony - NEW DATE ADDED!

Video-game symphony: UNDERTALE's music performed live in Kansas City.

Tue, Sep 1

2026/27 Season

The Coterie Theatre 2026/27 season announcement.

Tue, Sep 1

Discovery Day at the Arboretum

Monthly craft and nature exploration for little ones at Overland Park Arboretum on the first Tuesday.

Tue, Sep 1

Miami Marlins vs Kansas City Royals

MLB: Miami Marlins vs. Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium.

Tue, Sep 1

Snoopy!

Theatre for Young America's musical adaptation of Snoopy at Union Station—family fun with beloved Peanuts characters.

Tue, Sep 1

FC BARCELONA SOCCER CAMP – KANSAS CITY

Five-day FC Barcelona soccer camp for kids at Scheels Complex; use code FCBKANSASC50 for $50 off.

Tue, Sep 1

Madagascar – A Musical Adventure

DreamWorks' Madagascar comes alive as a musical at The Coterie Theatre.

Tue, Sep 1

JACKED! A Beanstalk Remix

A fresh take on the classic Jack and the Beanstalk tale at The Coterie.

Tue, Sep 1

The Gingerbread Kid

A theatrical production of the beloved Gingerbread Boy tale at The Coterie.

Tue, Sep 1

Baby Rave

High-energy performance for babies and toddlers at The Coterie Theatre.

Tue, Sep 1

Electric Renaissance

A theatrical take on Shakespeare's midsummer magic with a modern electric twist.

Tue, Sep 1

Josh Groban

Acclaimed singer Josh Groban at Kansas City Starlight Theatre.

Wed, Sep 2

The Early Show

Free all-ages live music at Boulevard Tours & Recreation Center with food and non-alcoholic beverages.

Wed, Sep 2

Rock Island Live Music

Free weekly live music featuring local Kansas City artists on Rock Island Bridge.

Wed, Sep 2

Undertale Live - The Determination Symphony at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts - Muriel Kauffman Theatre

Undertale Live symphony at Kauffman Center—music for video-game fans.

Wed, Sep 2

Art on the Block

Back-to-school celebration with live music and free refreshments at Kansas City Kansas Community College.

Wed, Sep 2

Summer Sizzle Series Race 3

Summer Sizzle Series race event at Douglas County Fairgrounds.

Wed, Sep 2

Family Night at Lenexa Public Market

Family evening at Lenexa Public Market with food, shopping, and activities.

Wed, Sep 2

Wu-Tang Clan and Bone Thugs-n-Harmony

Wu-Tang Clan & Bone Thugs-n-Harmony at Morton Amphitheater.

Wed, Sep 2

Atlas9 Movie Nite: The Burbs

Atlas9 Movie Nite: The Burbs in Kansas City

Wed, Sep 2

Olathe Farmers Market

Olathe Farmers Market

Thu, Sep 3

Bike Night @ Worth HD ft. The Harvey Brothers Band

Bike Night with live band at Worth Harley-Davidson.

Thu, Sep 3

Minds in Motion Tour: Faraway Places and Home Spaces

Free guided museum tour exploring art about faraway places and home spaces.

Thu, Sep 3

Ranch Mart Concert in The Yard Featuring Found a Job: A Tribute to Talking Heads

Tribute band concert at Ranch Mart in Leawood.

Thu, Sep 3

Fall Homeschool Days

Hands-on homeschool program exploring 1860s farm life at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm.

Thu, Sep 3

Edith Marquez

Edith Marquez concert performance.

Fri, Sep 4

First Friday Cross- Threaded Group Show and The Annual Sketchbook Project

First Friday art show and sketchbook project exhibition — creative open-studio fun.

Fri, Sep 4

Two-Lane Highway and Steve Palmer

Live music at SantaCaliGon Days Festival — family festival with entertainment.

Fri, Sep 4

Kansas City Irish Fest

Celebrate Irish heritage with live music, dancing, and festive food.

Fri, Sep 4

KCMOves Festival

Community festival celebrating Kansas City culture and local arts.

Fri, Sep 4

Yu-Gi-Oh! World Championship 2026 OTS Celebration Event

Yu-Gi-Oh! trading-card event — collectible-game fans compete and celebrate.

Fri, Sep 4

Sporting Kansas City II vs. St. Louis City SC 2

Second-division soccer match — accessible spectator sports experience.

Fri, Sep 4

Kids In Charge Weekend

Kids In Charge festival — hands-on activities and entertainment for children.

Fri, Sep 4

Kansas City Monarchs vs. Winnipeg Goldeyes

Monarchs game with thrilling pregame skydivers—exciting spectacle for all ages.

Fri, Sep 4

LIU Sharks vs Kansas Jayhawks

College football game — family-friendly spectator sports experience.

Fri, Sep 4

GloWild

Nighttime zoo spectacular with glowing lights and holiday magic at Kansas City Zoo.

Fri, Sep 4

Fun Fridays

Free pop-up surprise activities at Wonderscope Children's Museum keep every Friday fresh and exciting.

Fri, Sep 4

Toronto Blue Jays vs Kansas City Royals

Major-league baseball at Kauffman Stadium — classic family day out.

Sat, Sep 5

Cottonwood Tales

Monthly storytelling adventure at Overland Park Arboretum with O.P. the Bookworm and friends.

Sat, Sep 5

Michigan Renaissance Festival

Michigan Renaissance Festival — interactive costumes, entertainment, food & crafts spanning weeks.

Sat, Sep 5

Hidden Treasures

Guided tour of the Nelson-Atkins' art reference library—discover special collections with family.

Sat, Sep 5

Kansas City Music & Arts Festivals

Multi-genre music and arts festivals in Shawnee with performances and creative activities.

Sat, Sep 5

Photographs for Hope

Community art and photography festival in Liberty celebrating hope and creative expression.

Sat, Sep 5

Art As Therapy Lecture - KCMOves Festival

Art therapy lecture as part of KCMOves Festival at UMKC performing arts center.

Sat, Sep 5

St. Louis City 2 vs Sporting Kansas City II

Minor-league soccer match at Swope Soccer Village for families.

Sat, Sep 5

Alpaca Brunch

Meet and mingle with friendly alpacas over brunch at Colonial Gardens in Blue Springs.

Sat, Sep 5

Mother Nature Reads

Nature storytelling at Lakeside Nature Center in Kansas City.

Sat, Sep 5

Hike with a Naturalist

Guided nature hike led by a naturalist at Lakeside Nature Center.

Sat, Sep 5

KC Timber Challenge (The OG) 5K Obstacle Course

KC Timber Challenge (The OG) 5K Obstacle Course at ZIP KC

Sun, Sep 6

Day in the Life: Gas Warfare

Living history program where volunteers discuss WWI gas warfare, with real gas masks to examine.

Sun, Sep 6

Arena Rock Giants @ Santa-Cali-Gon

Live rock music at the Santa-Cali-Gon festival in Independence.

Sun, Sep 6

Fabulous Fall Market

Browse vendors & crafts at the Fabulous Fall Market.

Sun, Sep 6

Moving Sounds: A Collaboration of Music & Dance Lecture - KCMOves Festival

Music & dance lecture at UMKC's KCMOves Festival.

Mon, Sep 7

Labor Day Luau Barrel Race

Barrel racing & luau fun at the Labor Day festival in Tonganoxie.

Mon, Sep 7

4th Annual Taste of Kansas City

Sample local food & flavors at Kansas City's annual Taste fest.

Mon, Sep 7

Kansas City Dairy Queen Giveback Fundraiser

Support a cause at the Dairy Queen Giveback Fundraiser.

Mon, Sep 7

Expressing Faith with Art

Express your faith through art in this community event.

Mon, Sep 7

Arizona Diamondbacks vs Kansas City Royals

Tue, Sep 8

Disney’s Newsies the Broadway Musical

Disney's Newsies the Broadway Musical at Starlight Theatre in Kansas City.

Tue, Sep 8

Starlight's Production of Disney's Newsies

Disney's Newsies at Kansas City Starlight Theatre—a rousing musical about newsboys in turn-of-the-century New York.

Tue, Sep 8

Wichita State Shockers vs Kansas Jayhawks Womens Volleyball

Wichita State Shockers women's volleyball takes on Kansas Jayhawks.

Tue, Sep 8

The Rush Tribute Project at Uptown Theater

The Rush Tribute Project rocks the Uptown Theater—live tribute band for rock fans.

Wed, Sep 9

Disney's Newsies

Disney's Newsies at Kansas City Starlight Theatre

Wed, Sep 9

Summer Sizzle Series Race 4

Summer Sizzle Series Race 4 at Douglas County Fairgrounds—family racing event.

Wed, Sep 9

Happy Helpers Club Meeting

Happy Helpers Club Meeting—community service group for young volunteers in Tonganoxie.

Wed, Sep 9

FREE Concert in The Garden: Mark Marek, Wednesday, Sept 9 at 6:00 PM

Free concert in the garden featuring Mark Marek—outdoor music for all ages in Blue Springs.

Wed, Sep 9

Dream Factory Bike Night

Dream Factory Bike Night—family-friendly biking event in Overland Park.

Wed, Sep 9

Tower After Hours

Climb the Liberty Memorial Tower at night for sweeping Kansas City skyline views.

Wed, Sep 9

Kansas City Symphony Presents Prometheus

Kansas City Symphony performs Prometheus at Helzberg Hall.

Wed, Sep 9

Judy Collins and Bruce Cockburn

Judy Collins and Bruce Cockburn perform at Liberty Hall—folk icons in concert.

Thu, Sep 10

Vibrant Vegan Fest

Vibrant Vegan Fest in Excelsior Springs celebrates plant-based food.

Thu, Sep 10

Mini Trees

Mini Trees event in Kansas City.

Thu, Sep 10

SEASONS

Seasonal festival in Lenexa with family-friendly activities.

Fri, Sep 11

Community Blood Center Blood Drive

Community Blood Center Blood Drive at National WWI Museum and Memorial

Fri, Sep 11

Girl Scout Night at the Zoo

Girl Scout special evening at Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium with badge-earning activities.

Fri, Sep 11

Family (& Friends) Fun Night

Paint & glaze pottery together at Paint Glaze & Fire in Overland Park.

Fri, Sep 11

Season Championship Night

Season Championship Night at Lakeside Speedway

Fri, Sep 11

Strawberry Hill Museum Behind the Scenes

Behind-the-scenes tour of Strawberry Hill Museum & Cultural Center's historic mansion and collections.

Sat, Sep 12

Girl Scout Day

Girl Scout Day at Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium—explore animals with your troop.

Sat, Sep 12

Celebrating Scouts

Scout-focused celebration and gathering at Lakeside Nature Center.

Sat, Sep 12

Low Sensory Morning

Sensory-friendly museum morning for visitors with sensory sensitivities—calm, welcoming exploration.

Sat, Sep 12

Central Avenue Dotteversity Parade!

The 43rd annual parade celebrating Wyandotte ethnic diversity—music, floats, and community.

Sat, Sep 12

Garden Work Day

Volunteer garden work day at Lakeside Nature Center in Kansas City.

Sat, Sep 12

Sporting KC vs. LAFC

Professional soccer: Sporting KC vs. LAFC at home on September 12.

Sat, Sep 12

Pop-Up Yoga with Ture Love Yoga

Pop-Up Yoga with Ture Love Yoga at The Museum of Kansas City

Sun, Sep 13

Tour of The Quindaro Ruins

Explore the historic Quindaro Ruins and learn Underground Railroad freedom stories.

Sun, Sep 13

Kansas City Symphony Presents Out of This World

Kansas City Symphony's space-themed family concert at Helzberg Hall.

Sun, Sep 13

Jazz in the Roses

Live jazz performances in a garden setting—a relaxed, family-friendly evening.

Mon, Sep 14

Tales & Tots

Tales & Tots in Liberty—free stories for toddlers.

Mon, Sep 14

Denver Broncos at Kansas City Chiefs

Broncos vs. Chiefs at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium—catch pro football in Kansas City.

Tue, Sep 15

Blues Traveler & Gin Blossoms

Classic rock acts Blues Traveler & Gin Blossoms at the Starlight Theatre.

Wed, Sep 16

Atlas9 Movie Nite: Ferngully: The Last Rainforest

Family-friendly outdoor movie night showing FernGully: The Last Rainforest at Atlas9.

Wed, Sep 16

Garment District Grooves

Live music at the Garment District—an outdoor summer groove session.

Thu, Sep 17

Charley Crockett – Age of the Ram Tour

Country artist Charley Crockett at Starlight Theatre—live music performance.

Thu, Sep 17

Wine & Roses 2026

Wine & Roses celebration in Kansas City Parks—a seasonal garden festival.

Fri, Sep 18

Jerry Seinfeld

Comedy legend Jerry Seinfeld at Starlight Theatre—live stand-up.

Fri, Sep 18

Third Friday Art Walk You Are Here Block Party

Monthly art walk and block party—local art, vendors, and family-friendly fun.

Fri, Sep 18

Heartland Modified Tour

Heartland Modified Tour at Lakeside Speedway

Sat, Sep 19

Sporting KC vs. Philadelphia

Professional soccer: Sporting KC vs. Philadelphia at home on September 19.

Sat, Sep 19

HALLMARKET: A HALLMARK ART FESTIVAL

Hallmark-themed art festival with crafts and vendors at Crown Center Square.

Sat, Sep 19

Merriam Farmers’ Market Kids Activity

Kids activities at the Merriam Farmers' Market.

Sat, Sep 19

Wilma’s Birthday Party

Animal birthday celebration at Lakeside Nature Center—a fun party experience.

Sat, Sep 19

Zoo Run for the Hornbills!

Run or walk to support hornbill conservation at Kansas City Zoo—fun for all fitness levels.

Sat, Sep 19

Family Fun Day

Free family fun day with activities at Macken Park.

Sat, Sep 19

Lyric Opera of Kansas City Presents La bohème

Lyric Opera of Kansas City production of La bohème.

Sun, Sep 20

Scarritt Fall Celebration

Free fall celebration at The Museum of Kansas City for families and neighbors.

Sun, Sep 20

Indianapolis Colts at Kansas City Chiefs

Watch the Indianapolis Colts play the Kansas City Chiefs.

Thu, Sep 24

Foster The People: Good Mourning Sunshine Tour

Indie rock band Foster the People at Starlight Theatre—live concert.

Fri, Sep 25

Terror On The Plains at Boulevard Drive in Theatre

Outdoor horror film festival at a classic drive-in—fun Halloween-season entertainment for older kids.

Fri, Sep 25

NASCAR Race Weekend at Kansas Speedway

High-speed NASCAR racing action at Kansas Speedway—thrilling for the whole family.

Fri, Sep 25

Kids Night Out for Ages 6+

Kids night out with ceramic glazing and crafting at Paint Glaze & Fire.

Sat, Sep 26

Build your own Mooncake

Create your own mooncakes in this hands-on craft workshop at the museum.

Sat, Sep 26

MTC Kids Jam – Joanie Leeds and the Nightlights

Free kids music jam with Joanie Leeds and the Nightlights at Midwest Trust Center.

Sat, Sep 26

Midwest Pioneer Day of 1886

Step back to 1886 and experience frontier life at a living history museum.

Sat, Sep 26

Chinese Harvest Celebration

Cultural celebration of the Chinese harvest with family-friendly programming and festivities.

Sun, Sep 27

Educator Professional Development: Freedom and WWI

Educator Professional Development: Freedom and WWI at National WWI Museum and Memorial

Sun, Sep 27

Last Sunday of the month soft clubbing at Elixir with DJ Thundercutz

Last Sunday of the month soft clubbing at Elixir with DJ Thundercutz at Elixir Soda Fountain Café, The Museum of Kansas City, 3218 Gladstone Blvd, Kansas City, Missouri

Wed, Sep 30

Atlas9 Movie Nite: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles

Watch Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles on the big screen with pizza at Atlas9—a fun family movie night.

Wed, Sep 30

TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue – IT’S ICONIC Tour

90s icon concert with TLC, Salt-N-Pepa & En Vogue at Starlight Theatre.