This Weekend in Kansas City
Friday, November 10
Looking for something to do this weekend in the Kansas City area?? We’ve got a few suggestions for you!
This Weekend Only
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
It’s the final weekend of the most intense haunted experience!
FALL FEST at Children’s Mercy Park (NEW DATE) - Kansas City, KS
Sunday, Nov 12 | noon-5p | FREE | RESERVE TICKETS
This Fall Fest is free of charge and open to all ages. Enjoy a pumpkin patch, pumpkin painting, live music from Dawson Hollow, face painting, caricature artists, balloon art, mascot appearance from Blue, food and beverage options and Sporting KC player appearances! Reserve your tickets today.
CLOZEE at The Midland Theatre - Kansas City, MO
Saturday, November 11 | 7p | $29.99-34.99/person online | GET TICKETS
RINGLING BROS. & BARNUM & BAILEY at The T-Mobile Center - Kansas City, MO
Friday, Nov 10 at 7p | Saturday, Nov 11 at 11a, 3p or 7p | Sunday, Nov 12 at 11a or 3p | starting at $15/person online | GET TICKETS
The circus is in town! They’ve got the acrobats, daredevils, and edge-of-your-seat entertainment!
JUST BETWEEN FRIENDS at The Overland Park Convention Center - Overland Park, KS
Wednesday, November 8 - Saturday, November 11 | FREE on Friday and Saturday
JBF is in town this weekend! Shop kids’ clothes, shoes, toys and equipment in one safe, clean, organized place. You can sell items too!
SIP & SHOP at KC Wine Co. - Olathe, KS
Saturday, Nov 11 | noon - 6p
Enjoy your favorite wines, frozen wine slushes and ciders and mingle with local small business owners!
DOG PICS WITH SANTA at KC Wine Co. - Olathe, KS
Sunday, Nov 12 | noon - 3p
Bring your leashed furry friends for a special picture with Santa!
Seasonal
ICE TERRACE at Crown Center - Kansas City, MO
Now through December 31 | | $9/person | $5 skate rentals
Ice skating season is here! Lace up your skates and get out on the ice.
RUDOLPH THE RED NOSED REINDEER: THE MUSICAL at The Coterie Theatre in Crown Center - Kansas City, MO
Now through March 10, 2024 | tickets start at $5/person | GET TICKETS
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.
SNOW GLOBE CHRISTMAS at Calaveras - Lee’s Summit, MO
Tuesday, November 14 - Sunday, December 31, 2023 | Reservations available from 11a - 9:30p | GET RESERVATIONS
Enjoy an incredible experience of dining in an actual snow globe! Be prepared for an insane amount of Christmas decorations and lights.
My Favorite Weekend Picks
More fall photos and editing…. ALL WEEKEND LONG! :)
When is the best time for fall photos??? NOW, now is the time! The leaves are changing, and the sun it setting around 6p until Saturday. On Sunday, the sun will be setting around 5p.
Always an Option
Chicken n Pickle - Overland Park, KS
Board & Brush - Lenexa, KS
TOP GOLF - Overland Park, KS
KANSAS CITY ZOO & AQUARIUM - Kansas City, MO
KIDS EMPIRE - Olathe, KS
PAINT GLAZE & FIRE - Overland Park, KS
Sports
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Looking Ahead
KANSAS CITY CHIEFS vs Philadelphia Eagles - Kansas City, MO
Monday, November 20 | 7:15p | ESPN
KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS vs Wichita Thunder - Independence, MO
Friday, November 24 | 7:35p | Cable Dahmer Arena | GET TICKETS
KANSAS CITY MAVERICKS vs Wichita Thunder - Independence, MO
Saturday, November 25 | 6:05p | Cable Dahmer Arena | GET TICKETS
MAYOR’S CHRISTMAS TREE LIGHTING EVENT at Crown Center Square - Kansas City, MO
Friday, November 24 | 5:30 PM | FREE
There’ll be hot cocoa, campfires, s’mores, stage entertainment and the illumination of one of the largest Christmas trees in the nation!
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.
LUMINARY WALK 2023 at Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens - Overland Park, KS
Fridays and Saturdays from November 24 - December 16, 2023 | 5 - 9p | $15/person | GET TICKETS
Take a walk along the lit paths of the magical gnome and fairy villages, Marder Garden and the colorful Children’s Garden. There will be musical performances throughout, Santa, train rides and hot cider.
ELECTRIC GLOW 2023 at Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens - Overland Park, KS
Tuesdays and Wednesdays from November 28 - December 20, 2023 | 4:30 - 8p | $10/person | GET TICKETS
Enjoy a more low-key version of the Luminary Walk to view only the electric lights. You’ll be able to wander through the lighted gardens and study the intricate gnome and fairy houses.
ENCHANT at Legends Field - Kansas City, KS
November 24 - December 31 | Beginning at 4:30 PM | tickets from $34/adult, $24/junior & $10 parking online | GET TICKETS
Weave your way through the Mischievous Elf light maze and help Eddie the elf find the missing toys! Enjoy the ice skating trail, village featuring artisan vendors and boutiques, visit with Santa and play in the Little Elves Play Place!
Sar-Ko Aglow Lighting Ceremony at Sar Ko Par Trails Park - Lenexa, KS
Friday, December 1 | 6p | Ground Pavilion East of Rose’s Pond | Free
Listen to the Dickens Carolers, enjoy hot cocoa and coffee, and visit with Santa Claus while Mayor Boehm flips the ceremonial switch!
ACOUSTIC CHRISTMAS at The Midland Theatre - Olathe, KS
Tuesday, December 5 | 7p-10p | $21.50-$31.50/person + fees online | GET TICKETS
See Chase Matthew, Morgan Evans, Jackson Dean, Dylan Scott and Russell Dickerson this holiday season!
SUGAR PLUM FAIRY CHILDREN’S BALL at Crown Center - Kansas City, MO
Saturday, December 2 | 10:30a - 1p Children’s Ball | 2p The Nutcracker | The Weston Kansas City at Crown Center | Starting at $85/child | GET TICKETS
During the Ball, you’ll enjoy a three-course luncheon, a performance by the students of the KC Ballet School, silent auction, face painting, a photo with the Sugar Plum Fairy, and attend the performance of The Nutcracker at the Kauffman. This event benefits the KC Ballet School.
THE NUTCRACKER BALL at Crown Center - Kansas City, MO
Friday, December 1 | 6-7p Cocktail Hour | 7p Ballroom Opens | The Weston Kansas City at Crown Center | Black Tie | Starting at $350/adult | GET TICKETS
The Nutcracker Ball is a great way to celebrate the holiday season and support the KC Ballet School students. You’ll enjoy a delicious dinner, a performance by the KC Ballet School students and music and dancing by local band Kokomo.
DISNEY ON ICE INTO THE MAGIC at T-Mobile Center - Kansas City, MO
January 25-28, 2024 | Multiple show times
Tickets go on sale November 14.