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Video Blog: The Plaza Art Fair

Each fall thousands of visitor travel to the Country Club Plaza for the Plaza Art Fair. Our resident video blogger, Ramsey Mohsen, takes you on a tour of this colorful fall festival.

Video Blogger: Ramsey Mohsen (TRT 01:23)

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Fall Festivals & Events

Fall Fairs and festivals make for a great Kansas City getaway. Here’s a look at the major festivals and events planned this fall across the area. Visit our events calendar for a full list of upcoming events.


First Friday of Every Month

First Fridays in the Crossroads Arts District
Join the thousands that explore the galleries and shops in the Crossroads Arts District for one of the nation’s largest art walks.

Thru November 22

American Royal Livestock, Horse Show, and Rodeo 2008

  • Dodge Prairie Circuit Rodeo Finals - October 24-25
  • American Royal Livestock Show - October 28-November 1
  • PBR - November 1
  • Hunter/Jumper Horse Show - November 5-9
  • UPHA National Championship - November 18-22

October 25-26

Boo at the Zoo
Activities include Trick-or-Treat Village, Scarecrow Express Train Ride, kid-friendly haunted house, craft activities and storytelling, pedal tractors and jack-o-lantern display.

Did You Know

Celebration at the Station

The Urban Institute recently ranked Kansas City third among the top 50 cities in the country for the most festivals and special events.


Quotable Kansas City

 “This vibrant Midwest metropolis has morphed into a cultural center …”

National Geographic Traveler

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