This Weekend in Kansas City

Friday, October 6

Looking for something to do this weekend in the Kansas City area?? We’ve got a few suggestions for you!

This Weekend Only

FALL FEST at Zona Rosa - Kansas City, MO

Saturday, Oct 7 | 11a-6p | North Park + The Bridge at Zona Rosa

Come for pumpkin decorating, the petting zoo, bounce houses and the Indie Craft Fair, but stay for the live music (Jayson Kane) and DJ, food trucks, cocktails and beer!

OCTOBERFEST at Prairiefire - Overland Park, KS

Saturday, Oct 7 | 11a-3p | FREE

PROST! They’ve got bier gartens, a petting zoo, bounce houses, face painting, balloon animals, street games and more!

FALL CHICK EVENT at Town Center Plaza - Leawood, KS

Saturday, Oct 7 10a-5p | Sunday, Oct 8 11a-4p | North Parking Lot of Town Center Plaza | FREE Admission

Check out over 130 shopping booths, the kids corner, yard games, live music, food trucks, drink carts, and much more! On Sunday, KC Wolf and the Chiefs Cheerleaders will be there from noon-2p.

FARMERS MARKET HARVEST FESTIVAL at the Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market - Lee’s Summit, MO

Saturday, Oct 7 | 8a-noon

Not only will you enjoy the farmer’s market, you’ll also enjoy live music, free pumpkin decorating for the first 100 children, and the first 200 customers will receive an insulated market tote bag!

NIGHT AT THE ARBORETUM at The Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens - Overland Park, KS

Saturday, October 7 | 5p-9p | $2-5/person online | GET TICKETS

Bring your friends for a night of sky gazing and the Draconids Meteor Shower!

GRANDPARENTS WEEKEND at Carolyn’s Pumpkin Patch - Liberty, MO

Saturday, October 7 - Sunday, October 8 | $21.95/person online | GET TICKETS

Grandparents, bring the kiddos out for train rides, the carousel, petting barn, live entertainment, photo ops, pumpkin launching, pig races, the apple cannons and dozens of other fun activities! Grandparents will receive $4 off admission at the door.

Seasonal

FALL FESTIVAL & PUMPKIN PATCH at KC Pumpkin Patch - Olathe, KS

Saturdays and Sundays now - Sunday, October 29 | $20.49/person online | GET TICKETS

Experience Fall fun for all ages with giant yard games, photo ops, kid’s activities, and food and drinks available for purchase

FALL FESTIVAL at the Fun Farm Pumpkin Patch - Kearney, MO

Now - Tuesday, October 31 | $25.85/person online(weekend) | GET TICKETS

Bring the family to pick apples and pumpkins, take fun photos, feed the barnyard critters, and enjoy over 30 fun farm attractions!

AUTUMN FEST at Red Barn Ranch - Harrisonville, MO

Saturdays and Sundays now - Sunday, October 29 | $10.53/person | GET TICKETS

The whole family can enjoy the pumpkin patch, petting farm, corn maze and live music (Saturday evenings)! Craft vendors will set up on Saturday, October 21st.

HARVEST SEASON at Johnson Farms - Belton, MO

Now - Tuesday, October 31 | 9a-6p | $15.80/person online | GET TICKETS

There’s something for everyone at Johnson Farms. They have a “Coach Reid” corn maze, corn pits, baby goats, barnyard arcade, wagon and train rides, and much more! You also get access to all of the u-pick favorites including pumpkins, apples, veggies and sunflowers!

THE GREAT PUMPKIN FEST at Worlds of Fun - Kansas City, MO

Saturdays and Sundays now - Sunday, October 29 | noon-5p | Starting at $39.60/person online | GET TICKETS

Bring the family all dressed up in their costumes for trick-or-treating in Wonderland, a haybale maze and pumpkin patch, creepy crafts and coloring, petting zoo and a costume contest!

HALLOWEEN HAUNT at Worlds of Fun - Kansas City, MO

Thursdays through Sundays now - Saturday, October 28 | 6p-11p | Starting at $61.34/person online | GET TICKETS

Recommended for ages 14 and older, the Halloween Haunt is a frightening experience of the thrills and chills of your favorite rides and haunted attractions.

TRIPLE HAUNT PASS for The Edge of Hell, The Beast, and Macabre Cinema - Kansas City, MO

Select days now - Saturday, November 11 | $113/person online | GET TICKETS

If you’re looking for the most intense haunted experience, this is it!

My Favorite Weekend Picks

GloWild at the Kansas City Zoo - Kansas City, MO

Weeknight now - Saturday, December 30 | $18-25/person | GET TICKETS

Follow a 1-mile trail of beautifully lit lanterns that wind around the zoo and take you through a variety of cultures from around the globe! Food and beverages are available for purchase.

HALLOWEEN POTTERY at Potters Haven - Lee’s Summit, MO

Tuesday-Saturday 10a-6p | Friday 10a-8p | Prices vary by item

No appointment needed to walk in and pick out some of the cutest Halloween pottery to paint exactly the way you want! Seriously, their pumpkins are the cutest!! You can choose from glaze or acrylic. Glazed pieces will be left to be picked up at a later date and acrylic pieces can be taken home the same day.

Always an Option

Board & Brush - Lenexa, KS

K1 SPEED - Lee’s Summit, MO

KANSAS CITY ZOO & AQUARIUM - Kansas City, MO

Sports

KANSAS CITY CURRENT vs Chicago Red Stars - Kansas City, KS

Saturday, Oct 7 | 7p | Children’s Mercy Park | GET TICKETS | Last Regular Season Home Game

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS @ Minnesota Vikings

Sunday, Oct 8 | 3:25p | CBS

Looking Ahead

KANSAS CITY CHIEFS vs Denver Broncos - Kansas City, MO

Thursday, Oct 12 | 7:15p | Prime Video | GEHA at Arrowhead Stadium

SPORTING KC vs Minnesota United - Kansas City, KS

Saturday, Oct 21 | 8p | Children’s Mercy Park | GET TICKETS | Last Regular Season Home Game

KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS vs Wichita Thunder - Independence, MO

Saturday, Oct 21 | 6:05p | Cable Dahmer Arena | GET TICKETS

DARK FOREST at Powell Gardens - Kingsville, MO

Select dates between Friday, October 13 and Sunday, October 29 | 6p-11p | $38/person + $10 parking online | GET TICKETS

Quixotic and Powell Gardens pair up to create a walk-through experience of magic and mystery!

WINTER WONDERLAND at KC Pumpkin Patch - Olathe, KS

Friday, November 24 - Saturday, December 23, 2023 | Beginning at 5:30 PM | $12.25/person online | GET TICKETS

A family holiday light experience where you’ll enjoy walking in a winder wonderland with photo ops, photos with Santa and “The Mean One.” Food, drinks and more are available for purchase.

ACOUSTIC CHRISTMAS at The Midland Theatre - Olathe, KS

Tuesday, December 5 | 7p-10p | $21.50-$31.50/person + fees online | GET TICKETS

See Morgan Evans, Chase Matthew and more this holiday season! Presale tickets are available at a discount if you click on the 106.5 THE WOLF PRESALE before Thursday at midnight. Use the code WOLF to get tickets for $10.65 + fees/person.

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