Things to do in Independence

Independence is a historic Jackson County city known for the Truman Presidential Library and the National Frontier Trails Museum. Browse family events and things to do with kids in Independence, Missouri.

Thu, Nov 12

Toddler Town

Organized toddler playtime and socializing at Roger T. Sermon Community Center.

9:30 AM Toddler Town at Roger T. Sermon Community Center, Independence

0–5 yrsIndoor

Thu, Nov 12

Movie Series Trivia

Family-friendly movie trivia at Independence Uptown Market.

6:30 PM Independence Uptown Market, Independence

6–18 yrs

Fri, Nov 13

Kansas City Mavericks vs Allen Americans

Kansas City Mavericks face off against the Allen Americans in professional hockey.

7:05 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence

0–18 yrsIndoor

Sat, Nov 14

Jon Pardi: Gamblin' Man Tour 2026

Country star Jon Pardi brings his Gamblin' Man Tour to Cable Dahmer Arena.

7:00 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence

10–18 yrsIndoor

Sun, Nov 15

Kansas City Mavericks vs Wichita Thunder

Kansas City Mavericks face off against Wichita Thunder in professional hockey.

4:05 PM Cable Dahmer Arena, Independence

0–18 yrsIndoor

Tue, Nov 17

Active Toddler Town

Active movement class for toddlers at Roger T. Sermon Community Center.

9:30 AM Roger T. Sermon Community Center, Independence

1–4 yrsIndoor