# Things to do with kids in Johnson County, KS

> 122 upcoming family events and 20 places and ongoing programs in Johnson County, KS, in the Kansas City area. Listings whose address ZIP code is in this county (Census Bureau ZIP-to-county file). Dates and times are Central Time. Today is Sat, Oct 24.

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## Events ahead

- [Fall Public Hayride at Shawnee Mission Park](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/fall-public-hayride-at-shawnee-mission-park--listing-7dc619414684202f9228654b) — Sat, Oct 24 (+1 more date) · 2:30 PM – 4:30 PM · Oak Ridge Parklands at Shawnee Mission Park · Ages 3+ · From $13 · checked Oct 14. One-hour hayride through Oak Ridge Parklands at Shawnee Mission Park followed by an hour at a campfire with marshmallows and cold apple cider. Advance registration required.
- [Haunted Tales Variety Show at Ernie Miller Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/haunted-tales-variety-show-at-ernie-miller-nature-center--listing-72437578c4f1ede823f7a154) — Sat, Oct 24 · 7:30 PM – 9:30 PM · Ernie Miller Nature Center (Ernie Miller Park Amphitheater), Olathe · Ages 8+ · From $10 · checked Oct 20. A Halloween variety show at the outdoor amphitheater of Ernie Miller Park in Olathe, run by Johnson County Park & Recreation naturalists. The evening mixes spooky stories…
- [Junior Chefs (9-14): Wizards, Wands & Whisks - A Magical Day in the Hogwarts Kitchen](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/junior-chefs-9-14-wizards-wands-and-whisks-a-magical-day-in-the-hogwar--listing-9c43c447b7f86323a3192276) — Sat, Oct 24 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · The Culinary Center of Kansas City - Overland Park · Ages 9–14 · Paid · checked Oct 14. Hands-on Junior Chefs cooking class for ages 9-14 with a wizarding-world menu, held at the Overland Park kitchens of The Culinary Center of Kansas City.
- [Little Explorer's Club: Skeletons from Skull to Toes](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/little-explorer-s-club-skeletons-from-skull-to-toes--listing-9b054cfb0614858e79703821) — Sat, Oct 24 · 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM · Museum at Prairiefire, Overland Park · Ages 3–5 · From $5 · checked Oct 20. Little Explorer's Club sessions at the Museum at Prairiefire are 45-minute STEAM classes for ages 3 to 5 led by museum science educators, with a story, an activity or experiment…
- [MTC Kids Jam: Tricks and Treats with Matt Heaton](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/mtc-kids-jam-tricks-and-treats-with-matt-heaton--listing-84eaa415927e855739f485e8) — Sat, Oct 24 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Polsky Theatre, Midwest Trust Center (JCCC), Overland Park · Free · checked Oct 20. A free Halloween family concert in the Midwest Trust Center's Kids Jam series at Johnson County Community College. Families start in the lobby at 10 a.m. with art activities…
- [Night of the Living Farm](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/night-of-the-living-farm--listing-de9532dd1df1ef6252be0318) — Sat, Oct 24 · 5:30 PM – 9:00 PM · Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, Overland Park · All ages · From $15 · checked Oct 14. After-dark Halloween fundraiser for Friends of the Farmstead at Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, for all ages, costumes encouraged. Scary and non-scary hayrides, line dancing…
- [Truck or Treat (Lenexa)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/truck-or-treat-lenexa--listing-78250cb5f6273d7340d29dc1) — Sat, Oct 24 · 8:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Municipal Services Service Center, Lenexa · Free · checked Oct 14. Lenexa Municipal Services' Halloween morning combining touch-a-truck and trunk-or-treat: kids watch construction equipment smash pumpkins, check out big trucks up close while…
- [Trunk or Treat with Overland Park Police](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/trunk-or-treat-with-overland-park-police--listing-55dba2ee69780a4efa576934) — Sat, Oct 24 · 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Overland Park Police Department (8500 Antioch Rd) · checked Oct 20. The Overland Park Police Department hosts a Halloween trunk or treat on the Saturday before Halloween. Children trick-or-treat from car trunk to car trunk decorated by officers…
- [Puzzle Palooza Team Jigsaw Race (Leawood)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/puzzle-palooza-team-jigsaw-race-leawood--listing-1bf4812ca1911588d93f18b2) — Sun, Oct 25 · 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · The Lodge at Ironwoods Park, Leawood · Ages 12+ · From $45 · checked Oct 20. A jigsaw puzzle race at The Lodge at Ironwoods Park in Leawood. Teams of two to four people compete to finish a custom-made 500-piece puzzle, and every team takes its puzzle…
- [Family Bingo (Leawood Pioneer Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/family-bingo-leawood-pioneer-library--listing-aa9e0673634f8d05e3755f85) — Tue, Oct 27 · 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Leawood Pioneer Library · checked Oct 14. Library-style bingo with categories inspired by books, music and more; bring friends or family and compete for bragging rights and some prizes. Audience: Kids and Family.
- [Indoor Playground Costume Parade](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/indoor-playground-costume-parade--listing-2e9e9eb7ae85bf669530365a) — Tue, Oct 27 · 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM · Powell Community Center, Mission · Free · checked Oct 14. Free Halloween morning at the City of Mission's Powell Community Center: children put on their costumes and parade through the PCC (home of the indoor playground) for candy…
- [Early Learning: Silly Sensory Walk – Trees](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/early-learning-silly-sensory-walk-trees--listing-39aba0fab901b67068e1c309) — Wed, Oct 28 · 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM · Meadowbrook Park, Prairie Village · Ages 1–4 · From $6 · checked Oct 14. Hands-on nature walk for toddlers and preschoolers with their adults, finding tactile ways to interact with nature while exploring the park. Limit two children per adult.
- [Enchanted Forest (Lenexa)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/enchanted-forest-lenexa--listing-a913938a7f48be9055357495) — Thu, Oct 29 · 4:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park, Lenexa · Free · checked Oct 14. One-night Halloween event at Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park designed for younger children: hayrides, pumpkin decorating, and activities around Rose's Pond including puppet shows…
- [NEW! Fairy Light Bottles & Candles Workshop](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/new-fairy-light-bottles-and-candles-workshop--listing-9acff164a11b6fc108b5a9b0) — Thu, Oct 29 · 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · Ages 5+ · From $39 · checked Oct 16. Paint NEW! Fairy Light Bottles & Candles Workshop in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this…
- [Spooky Cottages for Teens](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/spooky-cottages-for-teens--listing-d9d7179112f136c1238d3be3) — Thu, Oct 29 · 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Merriam Plaza Library · Free · checked Oct 14. Teen edition of the Halloween cottage craft at Merriam Plaza Library: build and decorate a spooky miniature cottage on a MakerSpace-made base. No craft experience needed; free…
- [Family-Friendly Classic French Macarons with a Halloween Twist](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/family-friendly-classic-french-macarons-with-a-halloween-twist--listing-76e3a868d6cf394104ac8372) — Fri, Oct 30 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · The Culinary Center of Kansas City - Overland Park · Paid · checked Oct 14. Family-friendly, hands-on macaron workshop the day before Halloween: whipping meringue, macaronage, piping uniform shells, troubleshooting, and a French buttercream filling, with…
- [Halloween Parade at Merriam Community Center](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/halloween-parade-at-merriam-community-center--listing-e283294bceca3424fca3e118) — Fri, Oct 30 · 11:15 AM – 12:00 PM · Merriam Community Center · Free · checked Oct 16. Merriam Parks & Recreation holds a short daytime Halloween parade at the Merriam Community Center on the Friday before Halloween. Children march in costume and collect candy…
- [Historical Hauntings at Shawnee Town 1929](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/historical-hauntings-at-shawnee-town-1929--listing-d02321c311aadd61a0130159) — Fri, Oct 30 · 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Shawnee Town 1929 · With admission · checked Oct 14. Family-friendly Halloween evening at the Shawnee Town 1929 museum with trick-or-treating, tractor-drawn hayrides, lantern-lit farmhouse tours, a bounce house, costume contest, DJ…
- [Preschool Creepy Crawly Halloween Party (Meadowbrook)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/preschool-creepy-crawly-halloween-party-meadowbrook--listing-88eb6fd9910f304801d64d78) — Fri, Oct 30 · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse, Prairie Village · Ages 2–5 · From $11 · checked Oct 16. Preschoolers and their grown-ups take a spooky trip to the Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse for a morning of Halloween fun. The hour includes Halloween activities, a chance to show off…
- [Family-Friendly Cake Wars! Halloween Cake Decorating Competition](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/family-friendly-cake-wars-halloween-cake-decorating-competition--listing-ab05b906f30fb3cd9dfa6f1a) — Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM – 12:00 PM · The Culinary Center of Kansas City - Overland Park · Paid · checked Oct 14. One-day family class: the chef demonstrates frosting, piping borders and finishing touches, then kids and adults compete in a fast-paced Halloween-themed cake decorating…
- [Lanesfield School Fall Open House](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/lanesfield-school-fall-open-house--listing-4ae3bb579d41860ff673f2b3) — Sat, Oct 31 · 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM · Lanesfield Historic Site, Edgerton · Free · checked Oct 14. Celebrate autumn 1904-style at the Lanesfield Historic Site, a one-room schoolhouse run by the Johnson County Museum: hands-on activities, old-fashioned toys, outdoor games and…
- [Pick Your Ghost With The Most Painting Family Day](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/pick-your-ghost-with-the-most-painting-family-day--listing-6672b51f97640c7606c7035e) — Sat, Oct 31 · 1:00 PM – 2:30 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $29 · checked Oct 16. Paint Pick Your Ghost With The Most Painting Family Day in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered…
- [Trick or Treat at the Library (Olathe Downtown and Indian Creek)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/trick-or-treat-at-the-library-olathe-downtown-and-indian-creek--listing-eebb89b295d746c241a37d8c) — Sat, Oct 31 · Downtown Library (Olathe) · Free · checked Oct 20. On Halloween, Saturday October 31, Olathe Public Library invites children to trick-or-treat inside both of its libraries. Treats are handed out at the service desks that display…
- [Autumn Gnome](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/autumn-gnome--listing-abd1dd1bcfd79682e6fdd17e) — Sun, Nov 1 · 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $37 · checked Oct 16. Paint Autumn Gnome in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session. Follow the studio's…
- [Día de los Muertos Car Show and Celebration at the Kansas City Automotive Museum](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/dia-de-los-muertos-car-show-and-celebration-at-the-kansas-city-automot--listing-be168db9ba9aab0a9ae78366) — Sun, Nov 1 · 12:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Kansas City Automotive Museum, Olathe · checked Oct 24. The Kansas City Automotive Museum in Olathe marks Día de los Muertos with an outdoor car show and community celebration, organized with the Olathe Leadership Lowrider Bike Club…
- [Fall Trees Reflected](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/fall-trees-reflected--listing-0498b4f02b7f6a01d52ef654) — Sun, Nov 1 · 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $39 · checked Oct 16. Paint Fall Trees Reflected in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session. Follow the…
- [Youth Symphony of KC Fall Concert: Debut & Classical Orchestras](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/youth-symphony-of-kc-fall-concert-debut-and-classical-orchestras--listing-e1a83bf21fc32a9a6faa91ea) — Sun, Nov 1 · 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM · Yardley Hall at the Midwest Trust Center, Overland Park · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 14. Fall concert by the Youth Symphony of Kansas City's Debut and Classical Orchestras (student musicians in grades 5-12 across the metro) at Yardley Hall in the Midwest Trust Center…
- [Mystery Novel Escape Room for Kids](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/mystery-novel-escape-room-for-kids--listing-6b305634811f2e18e64ce1b0) — Mon, Nov 2 · 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM · Oak Park Library, Overland Park · checked Oct 14. Immersive escape room at Oak Park Library: kids work together to crack codes, uncover clues and solve a golden-age-of-crime-fiction mystery. Registration-required program in…
- [R.E.A.D. to a Pet with Pets for Life (Leawood Pioneer Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/r-e-a-d-to-a-pet-with-pets-for-life-leawood-pioneer-library--listing-1798276613a75e65a156f121) — Tue, Nov 3 · 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Leawood Pioneer Library · Free · checked Oct 16. Children who are practising reading can read aloud to a registered therapy dog or cat at Leawood Pioneer Library. The Reading Education Assistance Dogs (R.E.A.D.) program pairs…
- [Giggle Time Children's Program (Tomahawk Ridge Community Center)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/giggle-time-children-s-program-tomahawk-ridge-community-center--listing-2d9f83ecc55cf026cf654550) — Wed, Nov 4 (+1 more date) · 10:00 AM · Tomahawk Ridge Community Center, Overland Park · Free · checked Oct 20. Giggle Time is Overland Park's free monthly children's performance on the first Wednesday of the month at Tomahawk Ridge Community Center. Each month brings a different…
- [Preschool Animal Tales Storytime at Ernie Miller (Nov–Dec themes)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/preschool-animal-tales-storytime-at-ernie-miller-nov-dec-themes--listing-b876ab99634e695f46776d9c) — Wed, Nov 4 (+3 more dates) · 10:30 AM – 11:00 AM · Ernie Miller Nature Center, Olathe · Ages 2–6 · From $3 · checked Oct 16. A park naturalist leads Animal Tales, a 30-minute storytime for preschoolers with animal stories, surprises, movement and a special animal friend to meet each time. Upcoming…
- [Touch-a-Truck Family Night (Lenexa Public Market)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/touch-a-truck-family-night-lenexa-public-market--listing-c11339bc3b21abbbd1f4e708) — Wed, Nov 4 · 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Lenexa Public Market · Free · checked Oct 16. For this Wednesday Family Night the Lenexa Public Market brings in big trucks and equipment from the City of Lenexa's Municipal Services department. Children can climb into the…
- [Crafting Through the Seasons for Kids (Merriam)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/crafting-through-the-seasons-for-kids-merriam--listing-f63f80a21f7f4c1f60f50ef1) — Thu, Nov 5 (+1 more date) · 5:30 PM – 6:30 PM · Merriam Community Center · Ages 3–12 · From $6 · checked Oct 16. Crafting Through the Seasons is a monthly hands-on craft hour for children ages 3 to 12 at the Merriam Community Center. Each session has its own theme and uses a mix of natural…
- [Family Fun Night at Powell Community Center](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/family-fun-night-at-powell-community-center--listing-88cf1059e3e88d39b70bfbba) — Fri, Nov 6 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Powell Community Center, Mission · Free · checked Oct 14. Free family night at the City of Mission's Powell Community Center on Friday, November 6, 5-8 pm, with access to the center's amenities: the indoor playground, the craft room and…
- [Mystery Novel Escape Room for Teens (Leawood Pioneer Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/mystery-novel-escape-room-for-teens-leawood-pioneer-library--listing-3ac03f2ca6e6917128d4f43a) — Fri, Nov 6 · 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM · Leawood Pioneer Library · Free · checked Oct 16. Teens team up to crack codes, find clues and solve a golden-age-of-crime-fiction mystery in this library escape room at Leawood Pioneer Library. Each session lasts 30 minutes…
- [Owl Prowl at Ernie Miller Nature Center (Ages 8+)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/owl-prowl-at-ernie-miller-nature-center-ages-8--listing-6d8e58d05d015d82736f7f32) — Fri, Nov 6 · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Ernie Miller Nature Center, Olathe · Ages 8+ · From $14 · checked Oct 16. Great Horned, Barred and Screech Owls all live in Ernie Miller Nature Park, and this evening program introduces them. It begins with an informative talk featuring live owls…
- [The Hunt at Meadowbrook Park](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/the-hunt-at-meadowbrook-park--listing-10fb15b64657c38682cce26a) — Fri, Nov 6 · 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse, Prairie Village · From $13 · checked Oct 16. The Hunt is a family evening at Meadowbrook Park in Prairie Village that stretches the Halloween season into early November. Families eat pizza, roast marshmallows around the…
- [Autumn Highland Calf](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/autumn-highland-calf--listing-a4f0825bafc55f1317be4ce3) — Sat, Nov 7 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $37 · checked Oct 16. Paint Autumn Highland Calf in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session. Follow the…
- [Inlet Dance Theatre: What Do You Do With a Problem?](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/inlet-dance-theatre-what-do-you-do-with-a-problem--listing-69384ac21ad2aa484d4e32ff) — Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM · Yardley Hall, Midwest Trust Center (JCCC), Overland Park · From $10 · checked Oct 20. Cleveland's Inlet Dance Theatre performs a dance-theatre adaptation of the No. 1 New York Times bestselling picture book "What Do You Do With a Problem?" at Yardley Hall in the…
- [R.E.A.D. to a Pet with Pets for Life (Oak Park Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/r-e-a-d-to-a-pet-with-pets-for-life-oak-park-library--listing-64491b708dc52829afd36fc3) — Sat, Nov 7 · 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM · Oak Park Library, Overland Park · Free · checked Oct 16. On Saturday morning, November 7, Oak Park Library hosts therapy-animal teams from Pets for Life for R.E.A.D. — Reading Education Assistance Dogs. Kids choose a book and read it…
- [Youth Basketball Clinic for K–6th Grade (De Soto)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/youth-basketball-clinic-for-k-6th-grade-de-soto--listing-28e983eaed3be191a9efa187) — Sat, Nov 7 (+2 more dates) · 8:30 AM – 11:30 AM · De Soto City Hall Gymnasium · From $30 · checked Oct 16. De Soto Parks & Recreation runs a three-Saturday youth basketball clinic for players in kindergarten through 6th grade in the City Hall gym. Coaches Amy Farmer and Shelby…
- [Family Board Game Night with Cardboard Corner Cafe (Lenexa)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/family-board-game-night-with-cardboard-corner-cafe-lenexa--listing-dbe5db352bf0afabacbc3415) — Wed, Nov 11 · 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Lenexa Public Market · Ages 5+ · Free · checked Oct 16. Cardboard Corner Cafe hosts a family board game night at the Lenexa Public Market as part of the Market's Wednesday Family Night. Staff teach the rules and get families started…
- [360 ALLSTARS Urban Circus at Yardley Hall](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/360-allstars-urban-circus-at-yardley-hall--listing-c7036486cd04ea8e047a3e2d) — Thu, Nov 12 · 7:30 PM · Yardley Hall, Midwest Trust Center (JCCC), Overland Park · All ages · From $25 · checked Oct 20. 360 ALLSTARS, an Australian touring show from Onyx Productions, brings a "supercharged urban circus" to Yardley Hall at the Midwest Trust Center. A cast of world-champion and…
- [Christkindl at Moonlight Market & Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting (Shawnee)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/christkindl-at-moonlight-market-and-mayor-s-christmas-tree-lighting-sh--listing-d449f4a6a12ac10e4f7587c9) — Thu, Nov 12 · 4:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Downtown Shawnee · checked Oct 14. Holiday edition of Shawnee's Moonlight Market in Downtown Shawnee with live performances, local vendors and the Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting.
- [Preschool Planetarium Program: Zoo in the Sky (Ernie Miller)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/preschool-planetarium-program-zoo-in-the-sky-ernie-miller--listing-ce0151f0ca90d064e375cd4b) — Thu, Nov 12 · 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM · Ernie Miller Nature Center, Olathe · From $6 · checked Oct 20. A 45-minute astronomy session for preschoolers at Ernie Miller Nature Center in Olathe. Children aged 2.5 to 5 and their adult explore planets and stars through stories, a craft…
- [A Thousand Words: The Art of Children's Illustration — Exhibition Reception](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/a-thousand-words-the-art-of-children-s-illustration-exhibition-recepti--listing-5f62575108adead4dee5e6bf) — Fri, Nov 13 · 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Central Resource Library, Overland Park · Free · checked Oct 16. Johnson County Library hosts a reception for A Thousand Words: The Art of Children's Illustration, an exhibition of work by Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators…
- [Cosmic Bingo Family Night (Leawood City Hall)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/cosmic-bingo-family-night-leawood-city-hall--listing-ad822f4b34340d71118f0cd6) — Fri, Nov 13 · 4:30 PM – 7:00 PM · Leawood City Hall - Oak Room · All ages · From $20 · checked Oct 20. A glow-in-the-dark family bingo evening run by Leawood Parks, Recreation & Arts in the Oak Room at Leawood City Hall. The whole family plays eight rounds - 16 games in total - of…
- [Night at the Museum: Scout Edition at the Johnson County Museum](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/night-at-the-museum-scout-edition-at-the-johnson-county-museum--listing-347ff4196a145f58be636351) — Fri, Nov 13 (+1 more date) · Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center (Johnson County Museum), Overland Park · Ages 6–12 · From $10 · checked Oct 24. An after-hours evening for scouts at the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center and the Johnson County Museum in Overland Park. Children ages 6 to 12 work in groups through a…
- [Owl Prowl at TimberRidge Adventure Center (Ages 8+)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/owl-prowl-at-timberridge-adventure-center-ages-8--listing-eb27885c9fc66945c1ad1968) — Fri, Nov 13 · 7:00 PM – 8:30 PM · TimberRidge Adventure Center, Olathe · Ages 8+ · From $14 · checked Oct 16. JCPRD naturalists bring their owl program to TimberRidge Adventure Center for a Friday-night Owl Prowl. The evening starts at the TimberRidge Welcome Center with a talk featuring…
- [Build-A-Plush Workshop (Merriam)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/build-a-plush-workshop-merriam--listing-1e6785b4adb63a616dd3a028) — Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Merriam Community Center · All ages · From $15 · checked Oct 16. At this one-hour workshop children build their own stuffed animal to take home. Each kit includes the animal, a wishing star to tuck inside, stuffing, a birth certificate and a…
- [JAM Session: Rainbow Lightcatchers](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/jam-session-rainbow-lightcatchers--listing-180067d83162e988cfa03e67) — Sat, Nov 14 (+1 more date) · 10:15 AM · Museum at Prairiefire, Overland Park · From $5 · checked Oct 20. JAM (Junior Adventurers at the Museum) Sessions are hands-on, inquiry-based STEM classes for elementary-age children at the Museum at Prairiefire in Overland Park. In Rainbow…
- [Leawood Fire Department Open House](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/leawood-fire-department-open-house--listing-e432495d9e0f7d9a406c6736) — Sat, Nov 14 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Leawood Fire Station #1 · All ages · Free · checked Oct 20. The Leawood Fire Department's annual open house at Fire Station #1 is a free, family-friendly morning for all ages. Kids can climb around and explore fire trucks and emergency…
- [SciFun Saturday: National Recycling Day at the Museum at Prairiefire](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/scifun-saturday-national-recycling-day-at-the-museum-at-prairiefire--listing-35405950f92efe5d4beacd1c) — Sat, Nov 14 · 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Museum at Prairiefire, Overland Park · All ages · Free · checked Oct 20. A free drop-in science afternoon at the Museum at Prairiefire in Overland Park marking National Recycling Day. Children of all ages explore how recycling works and get creative…
- [Star Wars Day at Indian Creek Library](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/star-wars-day-at-indian-creek-library--listing-caa760d159534359816474cc) — Sat, Nov 14 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Indian Creek Library, Olathe · checked Oct 20. A Saturday morning Star Wars celebration at Olathe Public Library's Indian Creek Library. The library lists crafts and trivia contests along with photo opportunities with members…
- [Where Did My Hat Gogh?](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/where-did-my-hat-gogh--listing-de599929d118671a5140e6d3) — Sat, Nov 14 · 10:30 AM – 12:30 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $37 · checked Oct 16. Paint Where Did My Hat Gogh? in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session. Follow the…
- [A Snowy Winter Cardinal](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/a-snowy-winter-cardinal--listing-eebfdf598289ea14af54fbda) — Sun, Nov 15 · 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $39 · checked Oct 16. Paint A Snowy Winter Cardinal in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session. Follow the…
- [Mayor's Holiday Lighting at Leawood City Hall](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/mayor-s-holiday-lighting-at-leawood-city-hall--listing-c2cc5e09e88cc82bc5af05f9) — Mon, Nov 16 · 5:45 PM – 6:30 PM · Leawood City Hall · checked Oct 20. Leawood's holiday season kicks off with Mayor Marc Elkins and the City Council lighting up City Hall. Families gather outside City Hall for cookies, hot drinks and carols sung by…
- [Little Explorer's Club: Solar System](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/little-explorer-s-club-solar-system--listing-b38b64cfc1369b819bc89e72) — Tue, Nov 17 (+2 more dates) · 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM · Museum at Prairiefire, Overland Park · Ages 3–5 · From $5 · checked Oct 20. Little Explorer's Club sessions at the Museum at Prairiefire are 45-minute STEAM classes for ages 3 to 5 led by museum science educators, with a story, an activity or experiment…
- [Intro to Soldering (Lenexa City Center Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/intro-to-soldering-lenexa-city-center-library--listing-af10206ffa4ff61f91e3a0b0) — Wed, Nov 18 · 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Lenexa City Center Library · Ages 13+ · Free · checked Oct 16. Teens and adults learn to use a soldering iron safely in this beginner MakerSpace workshop at Lenexa City Center Library. Staff guide participants through safety basics, practice…
- [JCPRD Holiday Tree Lighting at Shawnee Mission Park](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/jcprd-holiday-tree-lighting-at-shawnee-mission-park--listing-c37c70dac800871139a63cd1) — Wed, Nov 18 · 5:00 PM – 5:30 PM · Shawnee Mission Park – John Barkley Plaza · checked Oct 16. Johnson County Park & Recreation District kicks off the season by switching on its holiday flagpole light display at John Barkley Plaza in Shawnee Mission Park. The short…
- [Mayor's Holiday Festival (Downtown Overland Park)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/mayor-s-holiday-festival-downtown-overland-park--listing-5fa0fb4c59d68ebb266a0b58) — Fri, Nov 20 · 5:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Clock Tower Landing, Overland Park · checked Oct 14. Holiday kickoff in Downtown Overland Park on Friday, November 20 from 5-8 PM: festive tree lighting (program and lighting 5:30-6 pm at Clock Tower Landing), visits with Santa…
- [Preschool Turkey Wobble (Meadowbrook)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/preschool-turkey-wobble-meadowbrook--listing-1e9ecc8b8095b0b2809cd783) — Fri, Nov 20 · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse, Prairie Village · Ages 2–5 · From $11 · checked Oct 16. Preschool Turkey Wobble is a pre-Thanksgiving party for little ones at the Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse in Prairie Village. Children and their adults eat, drink, make a craft and…
- [Family-Friendly Bread Making at The Culinary Center of Kansas City](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/family-friendly-bread-making-at-the-culinary-center-of-kansas-city--listing-542177873fba001fbe6308c6) — Sat, Nov 21 · 2:00 PM – 4:30 PM · The Culinary Center of Kansas City – Overland Park · Paid · checked Oct 24. A hands-on weekend baking class at The Culinary Center of Kansas City's Overland Park kitchen, where children ages 5 and up bake alongside their grown-ups. A chef walks families…
- [Neon Mountain Blacklight Paint!](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/neon-mountain-blacklight-paint--listing-d3500a69d1c636fa9688efab) — Sat, Nov 21 · 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $39 · checked Oct 16. Paint Neon Mountain Blacklight Paint! in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session…
- [Saturday Event](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/saturday-event--listing-8956e6357a2701d6cc5cefdb) — Sat, Nov 21 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $29 · checked Oct 16. Paint Saturday Event in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session. Follow the studio's…
- [Saturday Night Out drop-off night at The J (ages 4-11)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/saturday-night-out-drop-off-night-at-the-j-ages-4-11--listing-f0c95b68f954408a21381f03) — Sat, Nov 21 (+1 more date) · 4:00 PM – 9:00 PM · J Clubhouse at The J, Overland Park · Ages 4–11 · From $70 · checked Oct 14. Evening drop-off childcare in The J Clubhouse supervised by American Red Cross-certified staff, across from Town Center Plaza. Children ages 4-11 are grouped by age for themed…
- [Fall Pumpkin Truck](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/fall-pumpkin-truck--listing-06c7bee377d48b58744f15e6) — Sun, Nov 22 · 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $39 · checked Oct 16. Paint Fall Pumpkin Truck in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session. Follow the…
- [All Aglow Christmas Tree Family Paint](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/all-aglow-christmas-tree-family-paint--listing-89e59c05febb3b61c3cc211b) — Mon, Nov 23 · 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $27 · checked Oct 16. Paint All Aglow Christmas Tree Family Paint in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this…
- [Ernie Miller Kids' Day Out: Thanksgiving and Winter Break (Ages 5-10)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/ernie-miller-kids-day-out-thanksgiving-and-winter-break-ages-5-10--listing-ebd67772c8a4e1d30083f067) — Mon, Nov 23 (+7 more dates) · 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM · Ernie Miller Nature Center, Olathe · Ages 5–10 · From $45 · checked Oct 16. When school is out, Ernie Miller Nature Center runs Kids' Day Out days for children ages 5 to 10 who attend kindergarten or a higher grade. Campers spend the day on nature…
- [Junior Chefs (9-14): Classic Spaghetti & Meatballs 1-Day Camp](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/junior-chefs-9-14-classic-spaghetti-and-meatballs-1-day-camp--listing-4f441e76bee45ad06ccbc591) — Mon, Nov 23 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · The Culinary Center of Kansas City – Overland Park · Ages 9–14 · Paid · checked Oct 24. A Thanksgiving-break, drop-off cooking camp for Junior Chefs ages 9 to 14 at The Culinary Center of Kansas City in Overland Park. Over three hours a chef leads the group through…
- [Kids' Day Out Break Camps at the Johnson County Museum](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/kids-day-out-break-camps-at-the-johnson-county-museum--listing-713da43dc98ee2cf86f6ddc8) — Mon, Nov 23 (+6 more dates) · 8:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center (Johnson County Museum), Overland Park · checked Oct 16. The Johnson County Museum runs Kids' Day Out camps at the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center when schools are closed. Children discover history through hands-on activities…
- [A Little Mean and Green Family Paint!](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/a-little-mean-and-green-family-paint--listing-207aa1487a42a916bcd729a8) — Tue, Nov 24 · 2:00 PM – 3:30 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $29 · checked Oct 16. Paint A Little Mean and Green Family Paint! in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this…
- [Junior Chefs (9-14): Kansas City BBQ 1-Day Camp](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/junior-chefs-9-14-kansas-city-bbq-1-day-camp--listing-e12efce9c5d5b9f25346cee2) — Tue, Nov 24 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · The Culinary Center of Kansas City – Overland Park · Ages 9–14 · Paid · checked Oct 24. Junior Chefs ages 9 to 14 spend a Thanksgiving-week morning learning Kansas City-style barbecue at The Culinary Center of Kansas City in Overland Park. One of the center's…
- [Mystery Novel Escape Room for Teens (Lenexa City Center Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/mystery-novel-escape-room-for-teens-lenexa-city-center-library--listing-8fbcb1fc43b456e7cdc083aa) — Tue, Nov 24 · 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Lenexa City Center Library · Free · checked Oct 16. At Lenexa City Center Library teens can test their deduction skills in an immersive, 30-minute mystery escape room inspired by classic crime fiction. Groups crack codes, uncover…
- [Scandal in the Schoolhouse: Historic Escape Room at Lanesfield](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/scandal-in-the-schoolhouse-historic-escape-room-at-lanesfield--listing-1b5bc3b30a1b18dff95e66f2) — Tue, Nov 24 · 9:30 AM – 4:00 PM · Lanesfield Historic Site, Edgerton · Paid · checked Oct 20. An escape-room-style history adventure at Lanesfield Historic Site near Edgerton, run by the Johnson County Museum. Groups start in the visitor center with a costumed…
- [Always Jolly Rustic Santa Family Paint!](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/always-jolly-rustic-santa-family-paint--listing-d8e88e722233045d4e68eb9c) — Wed, Nov 25 · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $39 · checked Oct 16. Paint Always Jolly Rustic Santa Family Paint! in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this…
- [Fall Family Pumpkin Patch](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/fall-family-pumpkin-patch--listing-207f1cc7accf7465068fd59d) — Wed, Nov 25 · 5:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $39 · checked Oct 16. Paint Fall Family Pumpkin Patch in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session. Follow…
- [Free Day at the Johnson County Museum (Thanksgiving week)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/free-day-at-the-johnson-county-museum-thanksgiving-week--listing-0a6aaff069f65d63698d1f63) — Wed, Nov 25 · 9:00 AM – 4:30 PM · Johnson County Museum (Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center), Overland Park · Free · checked Oct 16. The Johnson County Museum opens free of charge for a day, with access to KidScape, the hands-on children's area, the signature exhibition Becoming Johnson County and the special…
- [Holiday Lights on Farmstead Lane at Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/holiday-lights-on-farmstead-lane-at-deanna-rose-children-s-farmstead--listing-bf84588d935a077c02c26d51) — Nov 26 – Dec 31 · 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM · Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead (main entrance and parking lot), Overland Park · All ages · checked Oct 16. Holiday Lights on Farmstead Lane is a drive-in light and music show at the main entrance of Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead in Overland Park. Families park in the Farmstead lot…
- [Family-Friendly Classic French Macarons From Scratch (Culinary Center, Overland Park)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/family-friendly-classic-french-macarons-from-scratch-culinary-center-o--listing-fa11cbae5976fe12cc5f8215) — Fri, Nov 27 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · The Culinary Center of Kansas City – Overland Park · Paid · checked Oct 24. On the day after Thanksgiving, The Culinary Center of Kansas City runs a three-hour family macaron workshop in Overland Park, open to kids 5 and up with their adults. A chef…
- [Warm Rustic Snowman Family Paint](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/warm-rustic-snowman-family-paint--listing-e0ab7b60a9f7d28f47bfd102) — Fri, Nov 27 · 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $41 · checked Oct 16. Paint Warm Rustic Snowman Family Paint in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session…
- [Happy Penguin Family Paint](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/happy-penguin-family-paint--listing-000e4755948a5f2c24ac41ce) — Sat, Nov 28 · 11:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $29 · checked Oct 16. Paint Happy Penguin Family Paint in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session. Follow…
- [It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas!](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/it-s-beginning-to-look-a-lot-like-christmas--listing-c9e6b897268efc36f134d1db) — Sat, Nov 28 · 4:00 PM – 6:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $39 · checked Oct 16. Paint It's Beginning to Look a Lot Like Christmas! in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for…
- [Lil Gnomie Java Love](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/lil-gnomie-java-love--listing-32e54e8ddb86ac9f3f0158b0) — Sun, Nov 29 · 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park · All ages · From $39 · checked Oct 16. Paint Lil Gnomie Java Love in a guided class at Painting with a Twist - Kansas City, KS - Overland Park. Choose from the painting surfaces offered for this session. Follow the…
- [R.E.A.D. to a Pet with Pets for Life](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/r-e-a-d-to-a-pet-with-pets-for-life--listing-5a560d137d64605c4ed77941) — Tue, Dec 1 · 4:00 PM – 5:15 PM · Corinth Library, Prairie Village · checked Oct 14. Children practice reading aloud to registered therapy dogs or cats and their volunteer handlers (Reading Education Assistance Dogs program) at Corinth Library. Get a ticket on…
- [Graham Cracker Cottages for Teens (Central Resource Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/graham-cracker-cottages-for-teens-central-resource-library--listing-1401f09f57d736d9783eec84) — Thu, Dec 3 · 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Central Resource Library, Overland Park · Free · checked Oct 16. Teens get their own graham cracker cottage session at Johnson County's Central Resource Library in Overland Park. Using a base structure built in the MakerSpace, each teen…
- [Prairie Village Mayor's Holiday Tree Lighting](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/prairie-village-mayor-s-holiday-tree-lighting--listing-4fe3a5a202ce19bf62cd7bc0) — Thu, Dec 3 · 5:30 PM · Corinth Square area, Prairie Village (event address 4050 W. 83rd St.) · All ages · checked Oct 24. Prairie Village's long-running Mayor's Holiday Tree Lighting is held each year on the Thursday after Thanksgiving, and the city calendar lists the 2026 edition for Thursday…
- [Christmas in the Courtyard (Merriam Tree Lighting)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/christmas-in-the-courtyard-merriam-tree-lighting--listing-b62472ab9429f398e1376b88) — Fri, Dec 4 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Merriam Community Center · All ages · Free · checked Oct 16. Christmas in the Courtyard is Merriam's annual holiday lighting night at the Merriam Community Center. Local elementary school choirs sing carols, and Mayor Bob Pape lights up…
- [Holiday Lights + Festive Sights (Mission Mayor's Tree Lighting)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/holiday-lights-festive-sights-mission-mayor-s-tree-lighting--listing-6f5ee5418b5a125d0879b5b1) — Fri, Dec 4 · 6:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Powell Community Center, Mission · Free · checked Oct 14. Mission's Mayor's Tree Lighting with a tree lighting ceremony, a holiday market with local vendors, and family activities including games, crafts and s'mores by the fire. Free.
- [Sar-Ko Aglow Holiday Lights Display](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/sar-ko-aglow-holiday-lights-display--listing-042d8d7fbbccc9a449ce7a48) — Dec 4 – Jan 18 · 6:00 PM – 11:00 PM · Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park, Lenexa · Free · checked Oct 14. Holiday light display around Rose's Pond in Lenexa's Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park with miles of light strands and thousands of colorful bulbs reflected on the water. Self-guided…
- [Sar-Ko Aglow Lighting Ceremony](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/sar-ko-aglow-lighting-ceremony--listing-19aa72137c2c59a853e366a9) — Fri, Dec 4 · 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park (Grand Pavilion east of Rose's Pond), Lenexa · Free · checked Oct 14. Lenexa's annual holiday lighting tradition at the Grand Pavilion east of Rose's Pond in Sar-Ko-Par Trails Park. Mayor Sayers flips the ceremonial switch at 6 p.m.; hot cocoa, the…
- [Breakfast with Santa (Merriam Community Center)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/breakfast-with-santa-merriam-community-center--listing-c569c734b5b2ee7180e1ea48) — Sat, Dec 5 · 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM · Merriam Community Center · From $8 · checked Oct 16. Merriam Parks & Recreation hosts a morning Breakfast with Santa at the Merriam Community Center. The 90-minute event includes a pancake breakfast, a holiday craft, games and…
- [Breakfast with Santa at the Kansas City Automotive Museum](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/breakfast-with-santa-at-the-kansas-city-automotive-museum--listing-cfca8ae2b1a0db1ce06262dc) — Sat, Dec 5 · 8:00 AM – 10:00 AM · Kansas City Automotive Museum, Olathe · checked Oct 24. The Kansas City Automotive Museum in Olathe hosts an early-morning Breakfast with Santa on the first Saturday of December, from 8 to 10 am. It is a small-scale holiday breakfast…
- [Breakfast with Santa at The Lodge at Ironwoods Park (Leawood)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/breakfast-with-santa-at-the-lodge-at-ironwoods-park-leawood--listing-5f75396f3870fc0aeb5c7697) — Sat, Dec 5 · 7:45 AM – 12:30 PM · The Lodge at Ironwoods Park, Leawood · From $17 · checked Oct 20. Leawood Parks, Recreation & Arts' annual Breakfast with Santa at The Lodge at Ironwoods Park. Families share a festive breakfast and spend time with Santa Claus: children can…
- [Deck the Hall & Tree Lighting Ceremony (De Soto)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/deck-the-hall-and-tree-lighting-ceremony-de-soto--listing-bb59c6accd8be80bb0e979a2) — Sat, Dec 5 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · De Soto City Hall · All ages · Free · checked Oct 16. De Soto starts its holiday season with the Mayor's annual Tree Lighting Ceremony at City Hall, where residents help deck the halls of the building before the tree is lit. The…
- [Holiday Kid Makers Market (Lenexa Public Market)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/holiday-kid-makers-market-lenexa-public-market--listing-f882baec814ddbf017714d29) — Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Lenexa Public Market · All ages · Free · checked Oct 16. At the Holiday Kid Makers Market more than 30 young local makers, from elementary age through high school seniors, sell handmade products they designed themselves: hand-painted…
- [Holiday Stroll with Santa (Downtown Overland Park)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/holiday-stroll-with-santa-downtown-overland-park--listing-26dc91da0f94b643f60f4b7d) — Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Clock Tower Landing / Clock Tower Plaza, Overland Park · checked Oct 14. Holiday Saturday in Downtown Overland Park on December 5: the Overland Park Holiday Market at Clock Tower Landing from 8 a.m. to noon, a visit and photos with Santa at Clock…
- [JAM Session: Warmth in the Ice Age](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/jam-session-warmth-in-the-ice-age--listing-a6dd00720d05146832e36903) — Sat, Dec 5 (+1 more date) · 10:15 AM · Museum at Prairiefire, Overland Park · From $5 · checked Oct 20. JAM (Junior Adventurers at the Museum) Sessions are hands-on, inquiry-based STEM classes for elementary-age children at the Museum at Prairiefire in Overland Park. In Warmth in…
- [Nutcracker Tea Party (Crescendo Conservatory)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/nutcracker-tea-party-crescendo-conservatory--listing-51f65f77f7ab44e94a946450) — Sat, Dec 5 (+1 more date) · 12:00 PM · Fiorella's Event Space, Overland Park · From $65 · checked Oct 16. The annual Nutcracker Tea Party, held since 2006, pairs a shortened performance of The Nutcracker ballet by Crescendo Conservatory dancers with a seated tea party. The ballet…
- [R.E.A.D. to a Pet with Pets for Life (Blue Valley Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/r-e-a-d-to-a-pet-with-pets-for-life-blue-valley-library--listing-f5cac1fe43420afd53fe4f1d) — Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM – 11:15 AM · Blue Valley Library, Overland Park · Free · checked Oct 16. Blue Valley Library welcomes Pets for Life therapy dogs and cats for a Saturday-morning reading session on December 5. In the R.E.A.D. program children read to an attentive…
- [Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer at Theatre in the Park INDOOR](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/rudolph-the-red-nosed-reindeer-at-theatre-in-the-park-indoor--listing-e69a676626d751b76fa4bde1) — Sat, Dec 5 (+8 more dates) · 2:00 PM – 8:30 PM · Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center (Theatre in the Park INDOOR), Overland Park · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 24. Johnson County's Theatre in the Park moves indoors for the holidays with a stage version of Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer at the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center in…
- [Swap Your Stuff Holiday Edition at Indian Creek Library](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/swap-your-stuff-holiday-edition-at-indian-creek-library--listing-906649034c66d4e618889711) — Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM – 2:00 PM · Indian Creek Library, Olathe · Free · checked Oct 20. Olathe Public Library runs a holiday decoration swap at Indian Creek Library on the first Saturday of December. Families can bring previously owned holiday items - for any…
- [Woodland Tales with Santa Claus at Ernie Miller Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/woodland-tales-with-santa-claus-at-ernie-miller-nature-center--listing-f6e1b051f01dfc448b35d631) — Sat, Dec 5 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Ernie Miller Nature Center, Olathe · All ages · From $5 · checked Oct 16. At this seasonal event families meet a woodsy Santa Claus at Ernie Miller Nature Center in Olathe, take a photo with him, see wildlife and listen to nature-themed holiday stories…
- [Santa at the Market (Lenexa Public Market)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/santa-at-the-market-lenexa-public-market--listing-d7be10ffb7fba5be7de4d9c1) — Sun, Dec 6 (+2 more dates) · 12:30 PM – 2:00 PM · Lenexa Public Market · All ages · Free · checked Oct 16. On three December Sundays Santa Claus visits the Lenexa Public Market for free, drop-in photos and wish-list chats. Every week children can write and decorate a letter to Santa…
- [Little Explorer's Club: Polar Dinosaurs](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/little-explorer-s-club-polar-dinosaurs--listing-f9f269062c929ea797cacd42) — Tue, Dec 8 (+2 more dates) · 10:15 AM – 11:00 AM · Museum at Prairiefire, Overland Park · Ages 3–5 · From $5 · checked Oct 20. Little Explorer's Club sessions at the Museum at Prairiefire are 45-minute STEAM classes for ages 3 to 5 led by museum science educators, with a story, an activity or experiment…
- [Sewing Fun for Kids (Monticello Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/sewing-fun-for-kids-monticello-library--listing-a7a195dbeddfcc1ce35a0a21) — Wed, Dec 9 · 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM · Monticello Library, Shawnee · Ages 8–18 · Free · checked Oct 16. In this hands-on workshop children learn how a sewing machine works and the basics of sewing while completing a practice project they take home. The library's machines are ready…
- [Graham Cracker Cottages (De Soto Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/graham-cracker-cottages-de-soto-library--listing-02b44520990295ded50e13b5) — Fri, Dec 11 · 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · De Soto Library · Free · checked Oct 16. Johnson County Library's take on gingerbread houses comes to the De Soto Library on a Friday afternoon in December. The MakerSpace prepares a base structure for every…
- [Graham Cracker Cottages (Lenexa City Center Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/graham-cracker-cottages-lenexa-city-center-library--listing-26bcde1a1c9a97b7654111cf) — Fri, Dec 11 · 4:30 PM – 5:30 PM · Lenexa City Center Library · Free · checked Oct 16. Families can build a candy-covered graham cracker cottage at the Lenexa City Center Library, the library's cold-weather version of a gingerbread house. Each participant receives…
- [Naughty or Nice Games (Lenexa Rec Center)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/naughty-or-nice-games-lenexa-rec-center--listing-d08f607e8398126aa46ba430) — Fri, Dec 11 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Lenexa Rec Center · Ages 4+ · From $8 · checked Oct 14. Family evening at the Lenexa Rec Center featuring a 'special grumpy guest': story time with a guest storyteller, cookie painting, holiday crafts, games, a bounce house, snowball…
- [Snow Much Fun Family Bingo (Roeland Park)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/snow-much-fun-family-bingo-roeland-park--listing-101423699d4ea33e3d2ced85) — Fri, Dec 11 · 5:30 PM – 7:30 PM · Roeland Park Community Center (RPCC) · All ages · From $13 · checked Oct 24. A winter family night run by Johnson County Park & Recreation District at the Roeland Park Community Center. The evening starts with dinner at 5:30 pm, then moves into rounds of…
- [Graham Cracker Cottages (Leawood Pioneer Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/graham-cracker-cottages-leawood-pioneer-library--listing-f7483fec04aa63f00f6558a7) — Sat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Leawood Pioneer Library · checked Oct 14. Graham cracker version of gingerbread houses: using a base structure created by the library MakerSpace, each participant gets supplies to build and decorate a graham cracker…
- [Graham Cracker Cottages (Monticello Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/graham-cracker-cottages-monticello-library--listing-2c64c9e2efd4ab6cb8c4c98a) — Sat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Monticello Library, Shawnee · Free · checked Oct 16. On Saturday morning, December 12, the Monticello Library in western Shawnee hosts a graham cracker cottage workshop. Every registered participant gets a sturdy base created by…
- [Owen/Cox Dance Group: The Nutcracker and the Mouse King](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/owen-cox-dance-group-the-nutcracker-and-the-mouse-king--listing-06dd00394d167fca1a426f58) — Sat, Dec 12 (+1 more date) · 7:30 PM · Yardley Hall, Midwest Trust Center (JCCC), Overland Park · From $25 · checked Oct 20. Kansas City's Owen/Cox Dance Group brings back its contemporary jazz take on E.T.A. Hoffmann's 1816 story "The Nutcracker and the Mouse King" - the darker original behind the…
- [Winter Fest at Indian Creek Library: llama, alpacas and Winter Reading kickoff](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/winter-fest-at-indian-creek-library-llama-alpacas-and-winter-reading-k--listing-64514d0add03ac3d59c742aa) — Sat, Dec 12 · 10:00 AM – 1:00 PM · Indian Creek Library, Olathe · All ages · checked Oct 20. Olathe Public Library's Winter Fest fills the full event space at Indian Creek Library for a Saturday morning in mid-December. The library promises crafts, games, movies and…
- [Family Bingo (Monticello Library)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/family-bingo-monticello-library--listing-15bbe168d527e1f536fc880d) — Wed, Dec 16 · 6:00 PM – 7:00 PM · Monticello Library, Shawnee · Free · checked Oct 16. Family Bingo at the Monticello Library is a library-style bingo night with categories inspired by books, music and more. Families and friends play together for bragging rights…
- [Candy Cane Hunt (Lenexa)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/candy-cane-hunt-lenexa--listing-336b79c1da249e6deabcd47a) — Fri, Dec 18 · 9:00 AM – 11:00 AM · Lenexa Old Town Activity Center · Up to 6 · Free · checked Oct 14. Holiday morning for ages 6 and under with a parent or guardian at the Lenexa Old Town Activity Center: candy cane hunt outside at 9 a.m., then milk and cookies, festive crafts…
- [Preschool Snow Much Fun (Meadowbrook)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/preschool-snow-much-fun-meadowbrook--listing-fb7b3654286c5688e59f5260) — Fri, Dec 18 · 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM · Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse, Prairie Village · Ages 2–5 · From $11 · checked Oct 16. On a December morning, preschoolers bring the winter fun indoors at the Meadowbrook Park Clubhouse. Children listen to a story around the fireplace and enjoy food, cocoa and…
- [Winter Waterland Pool Party and Dive-In Movie](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/winter-waterland-pool-party-and-dive-in-movie--listing-e2f84e4a23b168f030be0abb) — Fri, Dec 18 · 6:00 PM – 8:00 PM · Powell Community Center, Mission · From $15 · checked Oct 14. Winter-themed evening at the City of Mission's Powell Community Center: a Winter Waterland pool party followed by a dive-in movie watched from the pool, Friday, December 18, 6-8…
- [SciFun Saturday: Winter Solstice at the Museum at Prairiefire](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/scifun-saturday-winter-solstice-at-the-museum-at-prairiefire--listing-46348b96f960b942168716cc) — Sat, Dec 19 · 1:00 PM – 4:00 PM · Museum at Prairiefire, Overland Park · All ages · Free · checked Oct 20. A free, come-and-go science and craft afternoon at the Museum at Prairiefire for the winter solstice. Children of all ages learn about the shortest day of the year and the…
- [Winter Solstice Celebration at Ernie Miller Nature Center](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/winter-solstice-celebration-at-ernie-miller-nature-center--listing-c3fe9c6e309c1276dcfeef95) — Sat, Dec 19 · Ernie Miller Nature Center, Olathe · All ages · From $13 · checked Oct 16. Ernie Miller Nature Center marks the longest night of the year with a lantern-lit walk through the woods along Little Cedar Creek. Families follow trails lit by luminaries, warm…
- [Gift Wrapping Party at Olathe Downtown Library](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/gift-wrapping-party-at-olathe-downtown-library--listing-10c10f8273f2f306b0c181fb) — Tue, Dec 22 · 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM · Downtown Library (Olathe) · checked Oct 20. Three days before Christmas, Olathe Public Library opens its Downtown Library children's program room as a gift-wrapping station. Bring the presents you still need to wrap and…
- [Noon Year's Eve Pajama Party Countdown (Lenexa)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/noon-year-s-eve-pajama-party-countdown-lenexa--listing-94b7c7b53b9273e1c891d2ce) — Thu, Dec 31 · 11:00 AM – 12:00 PM · Lenexa Public Market · Free · checked Oct 16. Lenexa Public Market counts down to the new year at noon instead of midnight, so young children can celebrate without staying up late. Kids are invited to come in their comfiest…

## Places and ongoing programs

- [Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/deanna-rose-children-s-farmstead--listing-1c2514c0094789d332095c82) — Seasonal: April 1–Oct. 31, 9 a.m.–5 p.m. · Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, Overland Park · From $5 · checked Oct 14. City of Overland Park children's farm open seasonally April 1 through October 31, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Last weeks of the 2026 season fall in this window.
- [Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/deanna-rose-children-s-farmstead--listing-aa712eb3e9535d16a131c5b0) — 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., April 1-Oct. 31 (closed for the season after Oct. 31) · Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, Overland Park · checked Oct 14. City of Overland Park educational farm established in 1978 to depict a turn-of-the-century Kansas farm. Nearly 250 animals and birds of prey, vegetable and flower gardens, a…
- [Johnson County Museum and KidScape](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/johnson-county-museum-and-kidscape--listing-0a6ada46d10327854ce06474) — Monday–Saturday 9 am–4:30 pm; closed Sunday and major holidays · Johnson County Museum (Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center), Overland Park · All ages · From $4 · checked Oct 14. County history museum at the Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center with the signature exhibition Becoming Johnson County, the 1950s All-Electric House, a changing gallery and…
- [Learn To Play Hockey: Late Fall 2026 (Kansas City Ice Center)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/learn-to-play-hockey-late-fall-2026-kansas-city-ice-center--listing-675a788277257a15f7386d50) — Saturdays October 10 - December 5, 2026 (no class 11/28). Beginners Group 1… · Kansas City Ice Center, Shawnee · Paid · checked Oct 14. Saturday-morning Learn To Play Hockey session at the Kansas City Ice Center in Shawnee, home of the Kansas City Stars Hockey Club. Beginners Group 1 is for skaters taking Learn…
- [Learn to Skate: Early Winter 2026-27 session (Kansas City Ice Center, tentative)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/learn-to-skate-early-winter-2026-27-session-kansas-city-ice-center-ten--listing-e62249a0785ba362d7d8ee46) — November 16, 2026 - January 16, 2027, 6 weeks; skips 11/23 - 11/29 and 12/21/26… · Kansas City Ice Center, Shawnee · Paid · checked Oct 14. Next Learn to Skate USA session at the Kansas City Ice Center, listed under "Tentative Future Dates". Same level structure as other sessions: Parent & Me, Snowplow Sam 1-4 (ages…
- [Learn to Skate: Late Fall 2026 session (Kansas City Ice Center)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/learn-to-skate-late-fall-2026-session-kansas-city-ice-center--listing-c45e491cf126ad76d3433baf) — October 5 - November 11, 2026 (6 weeks). Monday 5:20-7:00pm, Thursday 9:00-10:00am… · Kansas City Ice Center, Shawnee · From $105 · checked Oct 14. Six-week Learn to Skate USA session at the Kansas City Ice Center in Shawnee. Levels include Parent & Me, Snowplow Sam 1-4 for beginners ages 3-5, Basic Skills 1-6, Basic 1 Teen…
- [Movin' and Groovin' Rhyme Time (Lenexa)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/movin-and-groovin-rhyme-time-lenexa--listing-24d33820d3f3fc2846f8cd63) — Wednesdays 9:30 am and 10:30 am (30 minutes), Atrium; dates listed through 2026-12-16… · Lenexa City Center Library · Free · checked Oct 14. Active program of songs, classic rhymes and fingerplays introducing little ones to rhymes and music for a head start on language learning. Designed for ages 12 months to 24…
- [Parents' Night Out at RoKC Kids (Olathe)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/parents-night-out-at-rokc-kids-olathe--listing-19318310cd32efaaa6127ffb) — Every Friday 5:00-8:30pm · RoKC Kids (connected to RoKC Olathe) · From $32 · checked Oct 14. Weekly drop-off evening at the RoKC Kids facility connected to RoKC Olathe: kids climb, run around the play structure, watch a movie and do lights-out neon climbing, with…
- [Public Skate at Kansas City Ice Center](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/public-skate-at-kansas-city-ice-center--listing-5ac8010fbaf8e681bc5e5905) — Session times vary; schedule can be changed without notice (check website or call… · Kansas City Ice Center, Shawnee · All ages · From $10 · checked Oct 14. Public ice skating sessions at the Kansas City Ice Center in Shawnee, on Johnson Drive across from the Mid-America Sports Complex. Skate rental and skate helpers are available…
- [Retro Storytime at the Johnson County Museum](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/retro-storytime-at-the-johnson-county-museum--listing-203ab4a519456ed32093ca02) — Second Wednesday of every month, 10–10:45 am · Johnson County Museum (Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center), Overland Park · From $2 · checked Oct 14. Monthly preschool storytime: stories from long ago read by a special guest from the 1950s All-Electric House, followed by a craft activity. Held the second Wednesday of every…
- [RoKC Kids indoor climbing and play space (Olathe)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/rokc-kids-indoor-climbing-and-play-space-olathe--listing-66cb91a4bdde1e853fbea866) — Monday - Saturday 9am - 8pm; Sunday 9am - 6pm · RoKC Kids (connected to RoKC Olathe) · From $15 · checked Oct 14. RoKC's kids space, directly connected to the Olathe climbing gym, designed for kids' exploration and active play with seating for parents and coffee from Apogee. Kids day passes…
- [Saturday Youth Art Classes at the Nerman Museum](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/saturday-youth-art-classes-at-the-nerman-museum--listing-ac8aa79c632c08b62c5eec17) — Fall and Spring Semesters: Saturdays from 2-4 p.m. · Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art (Johnson County Community College), Overland Park · Paid · checked Oct 14. The Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art at Johnson County Community College runs studio art classes for children on Saturdays during the fall and spring semesters (week-long…
- [Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/shawnee-indian-mission-state-historic-site--listing-f5bab99fcaf8d1f95eef9555) — Open year round, Wednesday–Saturday 10 a.m.–5 p.m.; closed some holidays (call to confirm) · Shawnee Indian Mission State Historic Site, Fairway · All ages · Free · checked Oct 14. 12-acre National Historic Landmark in Fairway: a manual training school attended by boys and girls from Shawnee, Delaware and other Indian nations from 1839 to 1862. Operated…
- [Studio J Fall Art Workshop (ages 6-12)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/studio-j-fall-art-workshop-ages-6-12--listing-2c639239887e565acd5038ac) — Thursdays, Oct. 8 - Nov. 19, 2026, 4:30-5:30pm · The J - Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City, Overland Park · Ages 6–12 · From $250 · checked Oct 14. Studio J youth art workshop from The J's Arts & Culture department for artists ages 6-12 (grades 1-5), led by instructor Kimberly Flynn, who holds a master's degree in art…
- [Teen Side Quest Fridays](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/teen-side-quest-fridays--listing-c8851ead1074299b1d1ad70a) — Fridays 3:30–5:30 pm; weekly themes: crafternoon, table top games, video games, anime club · Central Resource Library, Overland Park · checked Oct 14. Drop-in teen program at Central Resource Library with snacks and a new theme every Friday: Week 1 crafternoon with monthly themed projects, Week 2 table top games, Week 3 video…
- [Toddle Time Open Gym at Matt Ross Community Center](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/toddle-time-open-gym-at-matt-ross-community-center--listing-b0dad8d66c422cf2f60a82d0) — Thursdays 9-11 a.m., Sept. 10-Nov. 19 and Dec. 3-17 (no Toddle Time Nov. 26) · Matt Ross Community Center, Overland Park · Ages 1–5 · From $3 · checked Oct 20. Toddle Time is supervised open play for children ages one to five in the north basketball gym at Matt Ross Community Center in Overland Park. The gym is filled with interactive…
- [Toddler Time Open Gym (De Soto Community Center)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/toddler-time-open-gym-de-soto-community-center--listing-5881273f0ece1d5bbd2b120a) — Every Wednesday, 8:30–10:30 am · De Soto Community Center Gymnasium · From $1 · checked Oct 16. Toddler Time is a weekly indoor open play morning in the De Soto Community Center gym. The space is set up with toys, slides and tunnels so toddlers can explore and burn off…
- [Urban Air Adventure Park Lenexa](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/urban-air-adventure-park-lenexa--listing-1d1a6924a327509624d12885) — Mon 4-8pm, Tue 4-8pm, Wed 4-6pm, Thu 4-8pm, Fri 4-9pm, Sat 10am-9pm, Sun 11am-7pm · Urban Air Adventure Park Lenexa · All ages · Paid · checked Oct 14. Indoor trampoline park and indoor playground with attractions for all ages. Unlimited Play tickets give all-day access to every attraction; a Shorty ticket is for children 40…
- [Walk and Read at Strang Park](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/walk-and-read-at-strang-park--listing-8bc48fb7a7d6e43105f10410) — Year-round; stories change monthly (dates subject to change due to weather) · Strang Park (behind Central Resource Library), Overland Park · Free · checked Oct 16. Walk and Read at Strang Park is a year-round story walk behind the Central Resource Library in Overland Park, run by Johnson County Library with the Johnson County Department of…
- [Weekly kids cooking classes at Young Chefs Academy Lenexa](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/weekly-kids-cooking-classes-at-young-chefs-academy-lenexa--listing-5a605d4313d300cb30e2bda1) — Weekly classes; days and times on the location calendar (not in page text) · Young Chefs Academy Lenexa · From $45 · checked Oct 14. Weekly cooking classes at the Young Chefs Academy franchise in Lenexa, planned around a monthly theme so each class builds culinary skills toward more complex food preparation…

## Recently ended

- [Full Moon Hike at Lexington Lake Park](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/full-moon-hike-at-lexington-lake-park--listing-28170eb0bee546ad31600481) — ended Fri, Oct 23
- [JCPRD JamBOOree at New Century Fieldhouse](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/jcprd-jambooree-at-new-century-fieldhouse--listing-f1718ab9baa2abcb6b576c36) — ended Fri, Oct 23
- [Junior Chefs (9-14): Pasta Party with Chef Vicky](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/junior-chefs-9-14-pasta-party-with-chef-vicky--listing-46459c3b434941a469e47466) — ended Fri, Oct 23
- [JAM Session: Dino Footprints](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/jam-session-dino-footprints--listing-bb109b00961ae859abfcbe91) — ended Thu, Oct 22
- [Spooky Cottages for Families](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/spooky-cottages-for-families--listing-46c7e3fb962c96f236e0d9f6) — ended Thu, Oct 22
- [Sewing Fun for Kids](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/sewing-fun-for-kids--listing-abd1713d04dacafa83acbdc0) — ended Wed, Oct 21
- [Autumn Bloom + DIY Autumn-Scented Candles](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/autumn-bloom-diy-autumn-scented-candles--listing-579a53a6a2681269b9c2527d) — ended Sun, Oct 18
- [Pumpkin Hollow at Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/pumpkin-hollow-at-deanna-rose-children-s-farmstead--listing-eee43457fe85cef056638d0f) — ended Sun, Oct 18
- [Swim Lesson Assessment at The J](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/swim-lesson-assessment-at-the-j--listing-33cb6e729d3d2f284304a868) — ended Sun, Oct 18
- [Symphony in the Park](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/symphony-in-the-park--listing-17bdfce9ab7148947f931d80) — ended Sun, Oct 18
- [Go Green Environmental Fair](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/go-green-environmental-fair--listing-2906c0dfbb91be37640864ff) — ended Sat, Oct 17
- [Halloween at the 'Fest (Riverfest Park, De Soto)](https://grassyknees.com/kansas-city/activities/halloween-at-the-fest-riverfest-park-de-soto--listing-fa6a5ebf9fbd37736fc971ca) — ended Sat, Oct 17

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