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The Nostalgia Awakens: Retro Kenner Star Wars Action Figure Toys  Embark on an intergalactic voyage to see The Nostalgia Awakens: Retro Kenner Star Wars Action Figure Toys, The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures' upcoming exhibition featuring EVERY action figure toy made […]
Jumperoo  Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 7 & under! We open the park early just for the little ones and their parents to […]
GloWild: Time Traveler  Adventure through glowing sculptures and time-traveling scenes at this nighttime light festival. KansasCityZoo.org Be sure to check the event's website for changes in times throughout the season. GloWild is open […]
KC’s FAV Holiday Light Party | Winter Magic—Northland  Join Us for Kansas City’s 6th Annual Winter Magic! Winter Magic 2025 | KC’s Favorite Drive-Thru Holiday Light Party ✨ More Lights! ✨ ✨ More Fun Songs! ✨ ✨ Even […]
Titanic: An Immersive Voyage  Step aboard the world’s most captivating maritime legend — Titanic: An Immersive Voyage — opening NOV 8 at Union Station Kansas City. This breathtaking new exhibition brings the Titanic’s untold […]
Elf – The Musical TYA  November 11 - December 31, 2025 The beloved holiday classic comes to life on stage! Buddy, a young orphan, mistakenly crawls into Santa’s bag of gifts and is transported to […]
Evergy Festival of Lights  Evergy Festival of Lights Select evenings at Powell Gardens | 5-10 p.m. November 20-23, 28-30, December 4-6, 11-13, 19-23, 26-29, and January 2-3, 2026 During Evergy Festival of Lights at […]
Holiday Reflections  Celebrate your holidays with all the nostalgia and tradition you love, plus brilliant new additions that will transport you and your entire family into pure holiday enchantment… – See the […]
Luminary Walk  Nov. 26 – Dec. 30 Bring the whole family to stroll candlelit paths, enjoy live music, gnome and fairy villages, train displays and holiday lights at the Luminary Walk.
Holiday Lights on Farmstead Lane  Turn your car into a glow mobile and head to Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead for a free, sparkling light show synced to festive music! Running nightly Nov. 27–Dec. 31, 5–10 […]
Touchdowns & Tinsel  Celebrate the holidays with us at T-Shotz! Join us for a classic, Kansas City holiday experience from November 28th through December 31st! Enjoy a themed menu and specialty cocktails in our main […]
Union Station’s Holiday Classic Movies – Polar Express  When a doubting young boy takes an extraordinary train ride to the North Pole, he embarks on a journey of self-discovery that shows him that the wonder of life never […]
The Muttcracker Suite plus a Christmas Cabaret! with the Water Glass Symphony!!  This lively family musical of the original ballet retells the classic story of Clara and her nutcracker. New adventures are to be found at the Land Of The Sugar Pup […]
Cedar Cove: Public Tours
 Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors!
Polar Express Showing
 This is the story of a young hero boy on Christmas Eve who boards on a powerful magical train that’s headed to the North Pole and Santa Claus’s home. What […]  Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]  Don't miss the Penguin March outside of Helzberg Penguin Plaza every Saturday and Sunday at 11 am, December through February. This event is included in Zoo general admission and Friends […] |
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Polar Express Showing
This is the story of a young hero boy on Christmas Eve who boards on a powerful magical train that’s headed to the North Pole and Santa Claus’s home. What […]
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 Get warm and cozy with us December 29th - 31st as we explore winter traditions of cultures from around the world through yoga, gratitude, arts and crafts, music and movement, […]
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 Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.  Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […]  Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]  Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […] |
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Polar Express Showing
This is the story of a young hero boy on Christmas Eve who boards on a powerful magical train that’s headed to the North Pole and Santa Claus’s home. What […]
Plushie Pajama NYEE Party  Looking for a way to keep those little hands busy and hearts full this winter? Join us in the Northland for 12 Days of Holiday Break! From imaginative open playtime, […]
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Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.  Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […]  Drive, pull or push your favorite Little Tykes vehicles. Parents must supervise their children. $2 per child or free for members. Merriam.org  Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]  Buy any 2 Drinks at regular menu price and your 3rd is FREE every Tuesday 2PM-6PM @ I AM Frozen Dessert Cafe. |
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Polar Express Showing
This is the story of a young hero boy on Christmas Eve who boards on a powerful magical train that’s headed to the North Pole and Santa Claus’s home. What […]
New Year’s Eve at Urban Air Adventure Park  Ring in the New Year at NOON! Urban Air’s annual Happy NOON Year Balloon Drop is back at both our Lenexa and Overland Park locations. Join us for the big […]
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Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future. Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […]
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 Wonderscope Children's Museum will host its annual Wonder Eve celebration, a festive event welcoming the new year with an array of fun and engaging activities for families. This year’s Wonder […]  Interactive playtime with slides and tunnels for kids ages 9 months–6 years. $5. Register at OlatheKS.org Every Wednesday, from Oct.-March when school is in session, space is provided for gross […]
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 Looking for a way to keep those little hands busy and hearts full this winter? From imaginative open playtime, to sensory-rich themed events, we've got you covered to keep your […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
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 Roar in the New Year at the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium! Why wait until midnight to celebrate the New Year? We are kicking off the party early with a […]  Come listen to a story with your little one, connect with other parents and guardians, and learn how you can make books accessible to your bitty babies. $5 per child. […] |
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Polar Express Showing
This is the story of a young hero boy on Christmas Eve who boards on a powerful magical train that’s headed to the North Pole and Santa Claus’s home. What […]  Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu...
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Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future. Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […]  Weekly class for infants 3–18 months and their grown-ups, too! Register at Wonderscope.org  On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]  Come listen to a story with your little one, connect with other parents and guardians, and learn how you can make books accessible to your bitty babies. Check-in begins at 10:00 and the program begins at 10:15 a.m. This program takes plac... Weekly class for infants 3–18 months and their grown-ups, too! Register at Wonderscope.org |
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Winter Reading Challenge- Mid-Continent Public Library  Embark on an Endless Journey with Mid-Continent Public Library’s 2026 Winter Reading Challenge! Trade your frozen commute for uncharted trails as books become the passports to breathtaking new worlds. Whether […]
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Let your kids encounter new cultures, create art and get movement at this drop off school day out experience.
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Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]  Join us for several stories in the Great Green Room followed by a themed craft in the Tons of Fun Room. Please note: - Story hour tickets are $5 per child. Adults do not need tickets to accompany their child(ren). - Each ticket includ... Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […] |
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Cedar Cove: Public Tours
Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors! Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu...
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Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.
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 Join Us at 9 a.m. the First Saturday of Every Month. While Supplies Last. January's workshop is a tow truck! Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
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 Let curiosity take root at Cottonwood Tales! Your little ones are invited to join O.P. the Bookworm, Miss Laurel and friends on the first Saturday of each month (except July) […] Don't miss the Penguin March outside of Helzberg Penguin Plaza every Saturday and Sunday at 11 am, December through February. This event is included in Zoo general admission and Friends […]  Fun Spot: Say it with Color | Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 1–4 pm Join us to create a folded paper artwork using colorful designs. Gallery Activity: Gallery 101 | 1–4 pm […] |
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Jumperoo
KC’s FAV Holiday Light Party | Winter Magic—Northland
Titanic: An Immersive Voyage
Holiday Reflections
Winter Reading Challenge- Mid-Continent Public Library
Cedar Cove: Public Tours
Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors! Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Don't miss the Penguin March outside of Helzberg Penguin Plaza every Saturday and Sunday at 11 am, December through February. This event is included in Zoo general admission and Friends […] Fun Spot: Say it with Color | Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 1–4 pm Join us to create a folded paper artwork using colorful designs. Gallery Activity: Gallery 101 | 1–4 pm […] |
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 Morning Mayhem is held the first and third Monday of the month from 9:30-11:00am. Enjoy a FREE coffee for yourself, and a snack for your kids while they play on […]
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Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future. Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […] |
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Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future. Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […] Drive, pull or push your favorite Little Tykes vehicles. Parents must supervise their children. $2 per child or free for members. Merriam.org Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Buy any 2 Drinks at regular menu price and your 3rd is FREE every Tuesday 2PM-6PM @ I AM Frozen Dessert Cafe. |
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Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future. Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […] Interactive playtime with slides and tunnels for kids ages 9 months–6 years. $5. Register at OlatheKS.org Every Wednesday, from Oct.-March when school is in session, space is provided for gross […] Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Come listen to a story with your little one, connect with other parents and guardians, and learn how you can make books accessible to your bitty babies. $5 per child. […]  A place to eat, have conversation and let kids be kids. While the Lenexa Public Market is a family-friendly location every day of the week, Wednesdays are Family Night from […]  Experience the Arboretum after dark! See and learn about live hawks from Operation Wildlife, stargaze with the Astronomical Society of Kansas City, and take a glow hike at 5 p.m. […] |
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Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu...
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Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future. Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […] Weekly class for infants 3–18 months and their grown-ups, too! Register at Wonderscope.org On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Come listen to a story with your little one, connect with other parents and guardians, and learn how you can make books accessible to your bitty babies. Check-in begins at 10:00 and the program begins at 10:15 a.m. This program takes plac... Weekly class for infants 3–18 months and their grown-ups, too! Register at Wonderscope.org |
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Monster Jam  Get ready for a high‑octane, family‑friendly weekend as Monster Jam rolls into Kansas City’s T‑Mobile Center. Over three action‑packed days, gigantic monster trucks and world‑class drivers will tear up the […]
Restaurant Week  JAN. 9-18, 2026 Celebrate Kansas City’s premier dining event at hundreds of restaurants throughout the metro. Show your support for KC’s restaurant industry and savor some of the finest plates […]
Zootopia 2 Showing  They're back with a twissst! Zootopia 2 is NOW PLAYING at our GIANT 5-story Extreme Screen with tickets from JUST $5. It's KC's BIGGEST SCREEN and the best family value […]
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Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Join us for several stories in the Great Green Room followed by a themed craft in the Tons of Fun Room. Please note: - Story hour tickets are $5 per child. Adults do not need tickets to accompany their child(ren). - Each ticket includ... Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […]
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 Need a break from Winter Break? Get a night to your self, this Friday, Jan. 9, with Parents Night Out (Grades 1-5) Join our Olathe Kids Crew Staff for a […]
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Preschool at night, oh my! Come hang out for an evening of games, crafts, swimming, and play. Dinner included. Must be fully potty trained. 5:00PM Drop-Off & Activities 5:30PM Dinner […]
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 Join us for crafts and fun as we learn about penguins, polar bears, and other animals that inhabit the North and South Poles, the coldest regions on Earth. Recommended for […]
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 Join us for crafts and fun as we learn about penguins, polar bears, and other animals that inhabit the North and South Poles, the coldest regions on Earth. Recommended for ages […] |
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Cedar Cove: Public Tours
Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors! Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu...
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Water is the lifeblood of human civilization, shaping our history, economy, and environment. “Ripples” explores how water has connected us all—past, present, and future.
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 On January 10th, starting at 9:00 am, join us for one of four 30-minute yoga classes amidst puppy mischief and cuteness in the Great Plains SPCA Training Room in Merriam, […]
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 Hope Lutheran School is a place where students hear about Jesus every day. We believe that Jesus Christ is Lord and Savior of all and that we are saved only […] Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
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 Looking for a fun and interactive way to spend time with your little one? Think Mommy and Me—but with an Oakhill twist! Oakhill Day School invites you to our free […]
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 Enjoy a basic yoga practice with turtles! Breathe, stretch, and move the spine through a gentle standing and floor series designed to increase circulation, relax the mind, and boost endorphins […] Don't miss the Penguin March outside of Helzberg Penguin Plaza every Saturday and Sunday at 11 am, December through February. This event is included in Zoo general admission and Friends […] Fun Spot: Say it with Color | Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 1–4 pm Join us to create a folded paper artwork using colorful designs. Gallery Activity: Gallery 101 | 1–4 pm […] |
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Jumperoo
Titanic: An Immersive Voyage
Winter Reading Challenge- Mid-Continent Public Library
Monster Jam
Restaurant Week
Zootopia 2 Showing
Cedar Cove: Public Tours
Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors!  Grab the whole crew and head to Free Days at the Museum! Every second Sunday of the month, you can explore The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures without spending a dime. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Don't miss the Penguin March outside of Helzberg Penguin Plaza every Saturday and Sunday at 11 am, December through February. This event is included in Zoo general admission and Friends […] Fun Spot: Say it with Color | Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 1–4 pm Join us to create a folded paper artwork using colorful designs. Gallery Activity: Gallery 101 | 1–4 pm […] |
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Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
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 Join us in January for some winter themed fun! Mornings with Mommy is a unique blend of story time, learning centers, and playdate that combine to meet the needs of […] Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […] |
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Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […]  We have several dates available this winter for you to attend an informational event during the school day! Hear a presentation from administration Meet Principal Stacey Eubanks Tour the School […] Drive, pull or push your favorite Little Tykes vehicles. Parents must supervise their children. $2 per child or free for members. Merriam.org Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
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 Join us in January for some winter themed fun! Mornings with Mommy is a unique blend of story time, learning centers, and playdate that combine to meet the needs of […] Buy any 2 Drinks at regular menu price and your 3rd is FREE every Tuesday 2PM-6PM @ I AM Frozen Dessert Cafe.  Tuesday, 13 January 2026 | 6:00 PM Discover What's Possible at Heritage Christian Academy There's no better time to explore the Upper School at Heritage Christian Academy. Whether you're just […] |
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Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […]
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 Open Houses are your all-in-one introduction to everything The Barstow School has to offer. During your visit, you’ll meet faculty and staff, explore our academic, artistic and athletic programs, and […] Interactive playtime with slides and tunnels for kids ages 9 months–6 years. $5. Register at OlatheKS.org Every Wednesday, from Oct.-March when school is in session, space is provided for gross […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Come listen to a story with your little one, connect with other parents and guardians, and learn how you can make books accessible to your bitty babies. $5 per child. […] A place to eat, have conversation and let kids be kids. While the Lenexa Public Market is a family-friendly location every day of the week, Wednesdays are Family Night from […]
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 You are invited to Olive Sprouts Preschool and Mt. Olive Lutheran School for a FREE Preschool Open House and Kindergarten Round-Up event on January 14, 5-6:30pm and January 15, 9-11am. […] |
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Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu... We have several dates available this winter for you to attend an informational event during the school day! Hear a presentation from administration Meet Principal Stacey Eubanks Tour the School […] Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […]
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 You are invited to Olive Sprouts Preschool and Mt. Olive Lutheran School for a FREE Preschool Open House and Kindergarten Round-Up event on January 14, 5-6:30pm and January 15, 9-11am. […] Weekly class for infants 3–18 months and their grown-ups, too! Register at Wonderscope.org On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Come listen to a story with your little one, connect with other parents and guardians, and learn how you can make books accessible to your bitty babies. Check-in begins at 10:00 and the program begins at 10:15 a.m. This program takes plac... |
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Children’s Mercy Science Friday
 A team of scientists from Children’s Mercy’s Research Institute will lead our friends in exciting scientific exploration in an approachable, relatable and age-appropriate way. Program begins at 3pm in the […]
Madagascar 20th Anniversary  Get Wild! Madagascar is back at our GIANT 5-story Extreme Screen for a special 20th Anniversary Celebration, and tickets are JUST $5. It's KC's BIGGEST SCREEN and the best family […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Join us for several stories in the Great Green Room followed by a themed craft in the Tons of Fun Room. Please note: - Story hour tickets are $5 per child. Adults do not need tickets to accompany their child(ren). - Each ticket includ... Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […]
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 Explore the wonders of snow with a night full of crafts, games, and science activities. Recommended for ages 3 and up.
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 Some Fridays just hit different. $5 Friday is when Craft Putt turns a normal night out into something special with mini golf, drinks, and snacks all priced at five bucks. […] |
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Cedar Cove: Public Tours
Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors! Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu...  Join us for our annual Eagle Days event: 24 years! This event has something for everyone, so bring the entire family. There will be live birds of prey, including a […]
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 Embark on an unforgettable winter birding expedition. Bundle up and let us take you on a journey to spot some of winter’s most fascinating and resilient feathered friends. Our guide […] Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
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 Join us for a native wildlife event focusing on how animals deal with extreme temperatures. Some animals deal with frightful weather by using migration, others will use hibernation or brumation […]
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 Walk-in (ages 3-6) Discovering the amazing natural world is as easy an opening a book! This volunteer naturalist-led story program is ideal for preschool - kindergarten children and will take […]
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 Join us for an immersive storytelling experience where art comes to life through music, movement, and hands-on creativity. Families are invited to step into a world of imagination as a […] Don't miss the Penguin March outside of Helzberg Penguin Plaza every Saturday and Sunday at 11 am, December through February. This event is included in Zoo general admission and Friends […] Fun Spot: Say it with Color | Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 1–4 pm Join us to create a folded paper artwork using colorful designs. Gallery Activity: Gallery 101 | 1–4 pm […]
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 Are you a teenager interested in volunteering at the Zoo? If you're passionate about animals and helping others, consider joining the VolunTEEN program! Visit the Zoo Learning Center between 1-3 […] |
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12 events,
Jumperoo
Titanic: An Immersive Voyage
Winter Reading Challenge- Mid-Continent Public Library
Restaurant Week
Madagascar 20th Anniversary
Cedar Cove: Public Tours
Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors! Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Don't miss the Penguin March outside of Helzberg Penguin Plaza every Saturday and Sunday at 11 am, December through February. This event is included in Zoo general admission and Friends […] Join us for our annual Eagle Days event: 24 years! This event has something for everyone, so bring the entire family. There will be live birds of prey, including a […] Fun Spot: Say it with Color | Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 1–4 pm Join us to create a folded paper artwork using colorful designs. Gallery Activity: Gallery 101 | 1–4 pm […]  A new adaptation of the Mowgli stories bursts to life using spectacular video, shadow play, and original music. The hit show delves into themes of belonging and our relationship to […]
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On January 18th from 6:30-9:30 pm, Lenexa Baptist will be having their annual winter pool party at the Lenexa Rec Center! This event is free to attend. Pizza will be […] |
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Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […] |
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We have several dates available this winter for you to attend an informational event during the school day! Hear a presentation from administration Meet Principal Stacey Eubanks Tour the School […] Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […] Drive, pull or push your favorite Little Tykes vehicles. Parents must supervise their children. $2 per child or free for members. Merriam.org Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
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 Join author Ryan O’Connor for a fun read-aloud of his book Bobby the Bear and His Big Surprise and a fun craft activity. Each registered child will receive a complimentary […]
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 Join us for weekly sessions of stories, activities, and information about animals and their habitats. Each week, a new topic will be presented, and outdoor activities are planned, so be […] Buy any 2 Drinks at regular menu price and your 3rd is FREE every Tuesday 2PM-6PM @ I AM Frozen Dessert Cafe.
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 We’re excited to announce a special night of worship and fellowship just for the men of our church community! On January 20, 2026, grab a friend and join us at […] |
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Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […] Interactive playtime with slides and tunnels for kids ages 9 months–6 years. $5. Register at OlatheKS.org Every Wednesday, from Oct.-March when school is in session, space is provided for gross […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Come listen to a story with your little one, connect with other parents and guardians, and learn how you can make books accessible to your bitty babies. $5 per child. […] A place to eat, have conversation and let kids be kids. While the Lenexa Public Market is a family-friendly location every day of the week, Wednesdays are Family Night from […] |
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Disney On Ice: Road Trip Adventures  Step into a world of enchantment and wonder when Disney On Ice brings beloved Disney stories and characters to life — on ice! Expect dazzling figure skating, colorful costumes, music […] Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu... Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […] We have several dates available this winter for you to attend an informational event during the school day! Hear a presentation from administration Meet Principal Stacey Eubanks Tour the School […] Weekly class for infants 3–18 months and their grown-ups, too! Register at Wonderscope.org
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Join us for a cozy morning designed just for moms and their little ones (ages 0–5)! On Thursday, January 22 from 9:30–11:00 AM, we’ll have fun winter-themed activities to keep […] On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Come listen to a story with your little one, connect with other parents and guardians, and learn how you can make books accessible to your bitty babies. Check-in begins at 10:00 and the program begins at 10:15 a.m. This program takes plac... |
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Reel Liberty Film Festival  Join the Liberty Arts Commission as they go on a cinematic trek, exploring humanity's fascination with extraterrestrial life at the second annual Reel Liberty Film Festival, Jan. 23-24, 2026. From […]
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 Families exploring Kinder Prep and Kindergarten for 2026-2027 are invited to bring their child to experience a morning of learning in Whitefield classrooms! Meet our caring Kinder Prep and Kindergarten […]  Parents exploring schools for next year are invited to bring their child to experience a morning in Whitefield Kinder Prep or Kindergarten classrooms! Meet our caring teachers and discover how […]
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 Families will have the opportunity to learn all about Kindergarten at Summit Christian Academy! We have several dates available this winter for you to attend an informational event during the school day! Hear a presentation from administration Meet Principal Stacey Eubanks Tour the School […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Join us for several stories in the Great Green Room followed by a themed craft in the Tons of Fun Room. Please note: - Story hour tickets are $5 per child. Adults do not need tickets to accompany their child(ren). - Each ticket includ... Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […]
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 Get creative making snow people using clay, paint, fabric, or even real snow. Recommended for ages 3 and up. |
15 events,
Cedar Cove: Public Tours
Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors!
Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice  Ready for a prehistoric adventure? Bring your little paleontologists to Crown Center to experience this FREE, interactive exhibit designed to spark curiosity and scientific thinking. * Touch dinosaurs of all […] Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu... Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
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 The worldwide scouting movement had its birth in the years leading up to the Great War. Continue the long connection between WWI and Scouting with Scout Day at the Museum and […]
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 Winnie-the-Pooh turns 100! Celebrate and learn more about the real-life WWI bear who inspired the “tubby little cubby all stuffed with fluff” with an educational extravaganza for all ages. Schedule 10:30 […] Don't miss the Penguin March outside of Helzberg Penguin Plaza every Saturday and Sunday at 11 am, December through February. This event is included in Zoo general admission and Friends […]
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 Free; reservations recommended This event is sold out! Anyone who does not have tickets may join the waitlist by emailing tickets@jccc.edu. On January 24, a standby line will start at […] Fun Spot: Say it with Color | Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 1–4 pm Join us to create a folded paper artwork using colorful designs. Gallery Activity: Gallery 101 | 1–4 pm […]
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 The Kansas City Jazz Orchestra’s 18-piece big band invites kids and people of all ages. Groove ‘n Learn is a high-energy, interactive concert experience designed to introduce school-age children to […] |
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10 events,
Jumperoo
Titanic: An Immersive Voyage
Winter Reading Challenge- Mid-Continent Public Library
Disney On Ice: Road Trip Adventures
Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice
Cedar Cove: Public Tours
Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors! Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
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 Observed throughout China and several East and Southeast Asian countries, Lunar New Year is a traditional celebration marking the beginning of the new year on the lunar calendar. The free […] Don't miss the Penguin March outside of Helzberg Penguin Plaza every Saturday and Sunday at 11 am, December through February. This event is included in Zoo general admission and Friends […] Fun Spot: Say it with Color | Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 1–4 pm Join us to create a folded paper artwork using colorful designs. Gallery Activity: Gallery 101 | 1–4 pm […] |
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Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […] |
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Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […] Drive, pull or push your favorite Little Tykes vehicles. Parents must supervise their children. $2 per child or free for members. Merriam.org Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Buy any 2 Drinks at regular menu price and your 3rd is FREE every Tuesday 2PM-6PM @ I AM Frozen Dessert Cafe. |
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The Drum Closet  January 28 - February 22, 2026 A Coterie World Premiere Written by Tosin Morohunfola A coming-of-age play about two young, drum-loving African American brothers navigating a white high school, its […] Lenexa Rec Center; Old Town Activity Center A fun open gym where young children can play with balls, tunnels and other age-appropriate equipment. Price is $3 per person (including guardians).Free […] Interactive playtime with slides and tunnels for kids ages 9 months–6 years. $5. Register at OlatheKS.org Every Wednesday, from Oct.-March when school is in session, space is provided for gross […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Come listen to a story with your little one, connect with other parents and guardians, and learn how you can make books accessible to your bitty babies. $5 per child. […] A place to eat, have conversation and let kids be kids. While the Lenexa Public Market is a family-friendly location every day of the week, Wednesdays are Family Night from […]
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 🦸♂️ Marvel Movie Trivia Night at Craft Putt! 🦸♀️ Assemble your team and put your Marvel knowledge to the test! From Iron Man to Infinity War and everything in between, […] |
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Summer at Barstow Camp Registration Opens Everything Fun Under the Sun! It's almost time to register for Kansas City's Favorite Summer Camps — as chosen by readers of the Kansas City Star two years running! Our […] Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu... Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […] Weekly class for infants 3–18 months and their grown-ups, too! Register at Wonderscope.org On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12. Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom. Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Move your body as rhythms reverberate in this beat-filled visual mixtape that blends poetry, dance, media, and music. Equal parts comedy, pain, and retrospection, Paige Hernandez uses the stage to […] Come listen to a story with your little one, connect with other parents and guardians, and learn how you can make books accessible to your bitty babies. Check-in begins at 10:00 and the program begins at 10:15 a.m. This program takes plac... Move your body as rhythms reverberate in this beat-filled visual mixtape that blends poetry, dance, media, and music. Equal parts comedy, pain, and retrospection, Paige Hernandez uses the stage to […] |
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We have several dates available this winter for you to attend an informational event during the school day! Hear a presentation from administration Meet Principal Stacey Eubanks Tour the School […] Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained. Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […] Join us for several stories in the Great Green Room followed by a themed craft in the Tons of Fun Room. Please note: - Story hour tickets are $5 per child. Adults do not need tickets to accompany their child(ren). - Each ticket includ... Mill Creek Activity Center. Toddlers can explore on soft climbing structures, slides and sensory activities. Ages walking to 5 yrs. $6 per child. Available Mondays and Fridays from 11 AM-12 […]
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Enjoy a cozy movie and popcorn at both locations of Inspired Play Cafe (Merriam & Overland Park)
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 See musical instruments up close and discover how Harmony Project KC provides music education for kids. Recommended for ages 3 and up.
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 See musical instruments up close and discover how Harmony Project KC provides music education for kids. Recommended for ages 3 and up.
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 Some Friday nights at Craft Putt (Overland Park), we turn the lights down and Glow Mini Golf takes over. The course goes full glow with blacklights, glow balls, and a […] |
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Cedar Cove: Public Tours
Come meet our feline friends! Experience Cedar Cove Feline Conservatory with an experienced guide. See these epic animals and learn about their characteristics and behaviors!
Winter Farmers Market
 Support local growers and makers at Lenexa's annual Winter Farmers Market. Get your favorite goodies and keep in touch with vendors on the last Saturday of the month from January […] Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu...
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Bring items in need of repair to the Repair Café for some free TLC! Volunteers will be available to fix clothing, furniture, computers, lamps, bicycles or jewelry in need of […] Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
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 Registration required (ages 10+) Winter is full of wonder and processing tree sap into syrup is one of those wonders. This program will cover the basics of tree selection, collection, […]
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 Our fan-favorite event, Royals Rally, returns to The K on Saturday, January 31. And with 2026 right around the hot corner, it’s time to welcome your Boys in Blue back […]
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 Learn how your favorite pancake toping, syrup, is made. Did you know that other trees besides maple can be used to make a delicious syrup? We will show you how […] Don't miss the Penguin March outside of Helzberg Penguin Plaza every Saturday and Sunday at 11 am, December through February. This event is included in Zoo general admission and Friends […] Fun Spot: Say it with Color | Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 1–4 pm Join us to create a folded paper artwork using colorful designs. Gallery Activity: Gallery 101 | 1–4 pm […]
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 Winter Jam 2026 brings together some of the biggest names in Christian music for an unforgettable night. This year’s lineup features Chris Tomlin, Matthew West, Katy Nichole, Hulvey, Disciple, Emerson […] |
What's Happening This Week in KC
Jumperoo
Jumperoo is a special time where the park is open only for children 7 & under! We open the park early just for the little ones and their parents to […]
January 29 @ 9:00 am - April 30 @ 12:00 pmTitanic: An Immersive Voyage
Step aboard the world’s most captivating maritime legend — Titanic: An Immersive Voyage — opening NOV 8 at Union Station Kansas City. This breathtaking new exhibition brings the Titanic’s untold […]
January 29 @ 12:06 pm - April 19 @ 12:06 pmWinter Reading Challenge- Mid-Continent Public Library
Embark on an Endless Journey with Mid-Continent Public Library’s 2026 Winter Reading Challenge! Trade your frozen commute for uncharted trails as books become the passports to breathtaking new worlds. Whether […]
January 29 @ - March 15Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice
Ready for a prehistoric adventure? Bring your little paleontologists to Crown Center to experience this FREE, interactive exhibit designed to spark curiosity and scientific thinking. * Touch dinosaurs of all […]
January 29 @ 10:00 am - May 10 @ 5:00 pmThe Drum Closet
January 28 - February 22, 2026 A Coterie World Premiere Written by Tosin Morohunfola A coming-of-age play about two young, drum-loving African American brothers navigating a white high school, its […]
January 29 @ 9:45 am - February 22 @ 3:00 pmSummer at Barstow Camp Registration Opens
Everything Fun Under the Sun! It's almost time to register for Kansas City's Favorite Summer Camps — as chosen by readers of the Kansas City Star two years running! Our […]
January 29 - January 29Jumperoo (toddler time)
Jumperoo is a special time when the park opens before normal operating hours to welcome the 5 & under jumpers and their parent/guardian to jump, bounce, & crawl around safely. For $10.99 + socks ($3.49/pair - required) there is access to our Delu...
January 29 @ 8:00 am - January 29 @ 8:00 amTot Time Swim
Toddlers will enjoy the shallow pool and play equipment. Non-members are welcome to drop-in for pool use with the purchase of a daily pass of $9. Free for PCC members. […]
January 29 @ 9:00 am - January 29 @ 11:00 amWonderBaby & Me
Weekly class for infants 3–18 months and their grown-ups, too! Register at Wonderscope.org
January 29 @ 9:30 am - January 29 @ 10:30 amThursday Toddler Time at Ceramic Cafe
On Thursdays from 10-2, Toddlers (5 and under) get to paint one of our selected items for just $12.
January 29 @ 10:00 am - January 29 @ 2:00 pmSplash With Me: Lenexa Rec Center
Let your little ones splash, play and build confidence in the water during this morning swim time just for them. Soft toys are welcome. Swim diapers and swim suits are required for children that are not bathroom trained.
January 29 @ 10:00 am - January 29 @ 11:30 amBackyard Specialists Pay For Play
Backyard Specialists is the premier outdoor play spot in Olathe, and surrounding areas when you are looking for great outdoor fun! Plan a play date for your children and their friends at our amazing outdoor showroom.
January 29 @ 10:00 am - January 29 @ 5:00 pmCrown Center Ice Terrace (2025-2026 season)
Kansas City's original public, outdoor ice skating rink celebrates its 53rd season of great skating fun. Enjoy public ice skating seven days a week (see hours below; closed on Christmas […]
January 29 @ 10:00 am - January 29 @ 10:00 amPaige in Full at MTC
Move your body as rhythms reverberate in this beat-filled visual mixtape that blends poetry, dance, media, and music. Equal parts comedy, pain, and retrospection, Paige Hernandez uses the stage to […]
January 29 @ 10:00 am - January 29 @ 11:00 pmBabies and Books
Come listen to a story with your little one, connect with other parents and guardians, and learn how you can make books accessible to your bitty babies. Check-in begins at 10:00 and the program begins at 10:15 a.m.
This program takes plac...
January 29 @ 10:15 am - January 29 @ 11:15 amPaige in Full at MTC
Move your body as rhythms reverberate in this beat-filled visual mixtape that blends poetry, dance, media, and music. Equal parts comedy, pain, and retrospection, Paige Hernandez uses the stage to […]
January 29 @ 12:30 pm - January 29 @ 1:30 pm
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