Family-Friendly Fun in Kansas City
From hands-on museums to thrilling attractions and animal encounters, Kansas City offers nonstop fun for families with kids of every age. Whether you have toddlers or teens, you’ll find a mix of high-energy activities, creative spaces and curiosity-filled experiences to fill (at least) a long weekend.
![“KC’s FAV Holiday Light Party” at Winter Magic – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/10/f7041309-e754-4c02-85f2-d2b15ff58a65-800x571.jpg)
![GloWild: Hidden Treasure – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/07/3427d978-b271-43e0-99e8-2fc9daaf9d8c.png)
![2026 Animal Crossing: New Horizon Aquarium Tour – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/10/2609ab64-59f8-4387-b2d1-535a343ab74a-800x449.png)
![Free Weekend Fun: Bach to Nature – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/01d4dfef-23de-4659-8472-61312c37d90c-534x800.jpg)
![Johnson County Card Show-Veteran’s Appreciation Show – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/10/508737be-b1d8-4e2c-affe-329965c4d54b-640x800.png)
![Play Times for Kids at Bump City – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/de90ac0a-8460-48d9-bf15-eb25bafefe7d.png)
![Pokémon Go to the Zoo – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/11/851939c1-3dda-43d9-ad4e-119968425d9b.png)
![Bingo & Benefit – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/08/4f95dea0-136c-42c8-b6b0-2c52992a67f0-800x450.png)
![Sensory Sunday in Science City – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/06/8d479348-80db-4baf-bc84-2fe22acf451f-800x800.jpg)
![Monday Story Time – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/05/a94701e2-53d1-4853-8056-b05413edc1ea-800x418.jpg)
![Preschool Age Play Times at Bump City – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/05/07192c48-1bfc-42df-ab3d-bdd6972fdbd3.png)
![Evergy Festival of Lights – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/11/e9bcb8d8-2b06-4846-b49d-d61029268291-800x450.jpg)
![Venardos Circus presents “Far Beyond” – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/478c5358-f52a-425b-9df1-20e14974b3e0.png)
![Holiday Reflections – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/11/260d9dce-1e90-445c-823f-08fa2bed447b.png)
![Independence Square Lighting – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/05e3a567-9137-4b53-b2e8-97a29c949f8e.png)
![Santa’s Arrival at Crown Center – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/10/370a179c-a098-487d-aef0-1695ec0c0016.jpg)
![The Great Christmas Cookie Bake-Off! – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/b6e0d785-06f4-4fb9-81a5-46ee51b161e4.jpeg)
![The Muppet Christmas Carol in Concert with The Kansas City Symphony – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/07/93a445ae-62eb-4df9-a6bd-c2e6c37c14f2.webp)
![Yaya’s Alpaca Farm Annual Christmas – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/11/2ce455a1-7432-4305-8729-1c4d193a4100-800x600.jpg)
![LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City – Image_1 [LISTING]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/3047a016-df78-4ab5-a00d-b6e417411218.jpg)
![Arvin Gottlieb Planetarium – Image_1 [LISTING]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/10/c7c9e7a0-2e82-4a84-8924-3c5a3f116dd7.jpg)
![Bump City – Image_1 [LISTING]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/05/aa6b329e-1b9e-4de2-a3d9-a2e0a0162601.png)
![Johnson County Museum – Image_1 [LISTING]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/10/86bb0eee-ea5d-4681-bb25-7f908156c564.jpg)
![Kansas City Northern Miniature Railroad – Image_1 [LISTING]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/02/cf49d381-3fba-4486-b2f5-21609bb27d06.jpeg)
