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49th Annual Fall Festival of Arts, Crafts & Music
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Missouri Town Living History Museum is your destination for Fall Fun! Come join us from 10am- 5pm on October 4th and 5th for our 49th Annual Fall Festival of Arts, Crafts and Music. Explore the sights and sounds of the harvest season in the mid-1800s at this popular two-day festival. Living history interpreters in period attire, along with artisans, musicians and crafters, will highlight different aspects of life in the fall of the mid-1800s. Check out our lost arts area where vendors show skills from a bygone era.
31st Annual Dogtober Fest
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Who let the DOGS out? Join more than 3,000 dogs and dog lovers for a doggone good time at the Kemper Outdoor Education Center! Explore more than 75 booths featuring everything from pet photos and pet supplies to pet sitters and rescue. Take part in contests like Best Trick, Best Kisser, Best Tail-wagger, Best Biscuit Eater, Dog/Owner Look-alikes, and the always-popular Halloween Costume Contest! Participate in Gunny Sack Races, Bobbing for Biscuits, Musical Discs and more! It's FUN for your dogs... FUN for their pets (that would be YOU!)...
A Christmas Celebration
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Experience the holidays with the music, décor and foods of the mid-1800s in rural Missouri. Enjoy historic cooking, caroling and music throughout the village. The Victorian era gave rise to many of the Christmas traditions we think of today. Crafts, decorations, historic demonstrations, and holiday traditions are all on display at Missouri Town’s Christmas Celebration.
Pogo Passes are accepted at this event.
Downtown Lee's Summit Farmers Market
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The Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market is open every Saturday and Wednesday from 8 am - Noon from April 19, 2025, to October 25, 2025. The Farmers Market is located at the corner of 2nd and Douglas Streets in Downtown Lee's Summit.
Fourth Fridays Art Walk in Downtown LS
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Experience the vibrant arts scene of Downtown Lee's Summit at our beloved Fourth Fridays Art Walk! Stroll through the historic downtown streets as local artists showcase their work in unique pop-up galleries within our charming shops and restaurants. Let the sounds of live music guide you from venue to venue, where you'll discover everything from paintings and sculptures to handcrafted jewelry and textile arts.
2nd Annual Kansas City Dragon Boat Festival
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2nd Annual Kansas City Dragon Boat Festival
Location: Shawnee Mission Park, 7900 Renner Rd., Shawnee, KS
Date: September 27th, 2025
Time: 9:00am – 3:00pm
Charitable Partner: Kansas City Pink Warriors
Attendance: 1,000 participants / 1,000 spectators
On-site Festivities: Health & Wellness Zone, Athletes’ Village, Entertainment Stage, Vendor Village, Food Truck Bazaar
Race Distances: 3x500m
Divisions: Mixed, Women’s, Open, BCP, ACP, Paradragons
Poolside Palooza
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Dive into an evening packed with summer fun, including swimming, water-proof temporary tattoos, and an exciting showing of the movie "Trolls Band Together" as the sun sets in the summer sky. But that's not all – craft your own glow-in-the-dark bracelets, pick up tips from a pro hula hooper, and bask in the warm summer sun.
URBAN HIKE WITH WINE & CHEESE
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We'll explore the Crossroads Art District & the historic Westside neighborhood. At the beginning, we stop for a tequila spritzer & empanada at Café Corazón and at the end we enjoy delicious wine & savory cheese at the quaint Made in KC Cafe & Bar. We’ll finish by walking to catch the KC Streetcar back to our starting point. 3.5 hours 3 miles
Pup Cup Pop Up
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Join Liberty Parks & Rec for a barking good time at Pup Cup Pop Up! Come enjoy a beautiful spring day at the Stocksdale Dog Park (901 S. La Frenz Road). Cool off with free Kona Ice for pups (and humans!) and get a free caricature of your pet from one of the two pet caricature artists that will be on hand. And, of course there will be lots of furry friends! Camp Bow Wow, Woofie's, Natural Grocers and Pet Supplies Plus will also be there to party!
Make Music Day
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Make Music Liberty is part of the global Make Music Day event celebrated each year on June 21. This is a free, live musical event that welcomes people of all ages, genres and skill levels. Whether you're a seasoned performer, a budding musician or simply a spectator, there's a place for you!
Throughout the day, the city will come alive as performers take to sidewalks, residential porches, church steps, city parks, and local businesses. So, dust off your instruments, warm up those vocal cords, and get ready to make some music! This event will run all day into the night!