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2026 Midsummer's Fantasy Market
Fantasy-themed market with crafts, vendors & family fun in Lenexa.
FOTZ Early Days
Early-morning zoo experience for little ones at Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium.
Switch Saturday
Play Nintendo Switch games with friends at Main Library's Saturday gaming program for kids and teens.
Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers at Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium
Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals
Detroit Tigers vs Kansas City Royals at Kauffman Stadium—pro baseball game the whole family loves.
Midwest Pioneer Day of 1866
Living-history educational event exploring life and culture from the pioneering era of 1866.
Mutts & Movies
Dogs and movies under the stars at Boulevard Drive-In Theatre.
Michigan Renaissance Festival
Michigan Renaissance Festival—jousting, crafts, food, and family entertainment.
The Anarchy Fun Time Show
Family-friendly improv & sketch comedy show.
Rabbit Night Light
Make a cute rabbit night light at Turner Community Library's cozy craft activity.
The Fabulous Freddie Mercury Tribute
Freddie Mercury tribute band at Bluestem in Lee's Summit.
The Fabulous Freddie Mercury Tribute
Queen tribute concert at Legacy Park Amphitheater—families sing along to Freddie Mercury classics.
Olathe Farmers Market
Olathe Farmers Market
Lenexa Farmers Market: Aug. 22
Lenexa Farmers Market: Aug. 22 at Lenexa civic campus parking garage, 17201 W. 87th St. Pkwy., Lenexa, KS 66219
Tiny Tot Triathlon
Young kids compete in a fun mini triathlon with swimming, biking, and running events.
Kansas Jayhawks Womens Volleyball vs. Creighton Blue Jays Womens Volleyball
College women's volleyball: Kansas Jayhawks vs Creighton Blue Jays.
Copy of Sip and Solder: Potion Bottle Suncatcher Class
Craft class making potion bottle suncatchers in Independence.
LV ARTS at the Park: Art in Motion!
LV Arts at the Park: Art in Motion—outdoor art festival celebrating creativity and community.
Gallery Conversations with a Museum Docent
Gallery Conversations at Kemper Museum—docent-led art talks for curious minds of all ages.
3rd Annual PAL Charity Auto Show
3rd Annual PAL Charity Auto Show—see classic and custom cars at Kansas City Police Academy.
2026 Heart of America Hotdog Festival
Heart of America Hotdog Festival—tasty outdoor celebration with food and family fun.
Bluey's Big Play at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts - Muriel Kauffman Theatre
Bluey's Big Play at Kauffman Center—live stage show bringing the beloved kids' series to life.
Repair Cafe
Repair Cafe in Riverside—fix broken items with community volunteers and learn sustainability.
A Day at the Fair Cookie Decorating Class- 10am
Decorate cookies at a fair-themed class in Independence.
Wicked at Kansas City Music Hall
Wicked at Kansas City Music Hall—a beloved musical for families.
HISTORY HIGHLIGHT TOURS: Tour with the Director!
Guided history tour led by the director in Shawnee.
NWSL - Kansas City Current vs Seattle Reign
NWSL professional women's soccer: Kansas City Current vs Seattle Reign.
Kindness Rocks Painting!!
Paint kindness rocks at a community art event in Lee's Summit.
FREE Concert: Jillian Riscoe on SAT, AUG 22 at 7PM at Strang Hall in Overland Park
Free concert by Jillian Riscoe at Strang Hall in Overland Park.
Fall Handmade Market
Fall handmade market in Greenwood—shop local crafts & gifts.
Mid-West Ability Summit
Mid-West Ability Summit celebrating inclusion & accessibility.
Saturday Concert Series ft. Got It Covered
Saturday concert series with Got It Covered in Blue Springs.
Concerts in the Park: Kristy Wyatt & The Moxie
Free outdoor concert with Kristy Wyatt & The Moxie in Blue Springs.
Wicked at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts - Muriel Kauffman Theatre
Broadway musical Wicked at Kauffman Center.
Caamp
Folk/indie band Caamp performs in Kansas City.
Paper Shapers
Explore paper craft and create paper art projects at Main Library's hands-on workshop.