This Weekend in KC
Weekdays are for recovering after a busy weekend. What are you going to do this weekend? Here’s our list of the top events happening in Kansas City this weekend.
Festivals & Fairs
![Dragons and Fantastic Beasts – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/05/6ecb7bf1-e5cd-4e60-90d6-c6de15ab910c-800x627.png)
![Faulkner’s Ranch 28th Annual Pumpkin Festival – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/02a8c84f-b2b8-4206-bdf1-30d9340f212d-800x542.jpg)
![GloWild: Hidden Treasure – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/07/3427d978-b271-43e0-99e8-2fc9daaf9d8c.png)
![Halloween Haunt at Worlds of Fun – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/b149b6f4-7b96-4a15-8cfe-aebb1d7c34fd.jpg)
![Olathe Arts Festival – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/85e32366-0ef9-4b1c-be06-e5e0d3b7cb66.jpeg)
![34th Annual Waldo Fall Festival – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/a26582ed-a085-42bc-821f-a3dceb2034ea-800x419.jpg)
![5th Annual Pumpkin Festival and Block Party – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/07/1909e59b-cd63-4800-9d2f-5d579bcb26e8-800x800.jpg)
![Blue River Discovery Days Festival – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/e60a2bc3-a853-4670-bd19-2d1fd4b8d84d.png)
![Brew at the Zoo – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/c6e6b518-7565-44b7-803d-1d9b3996e14a.png)
![Oktoberfest – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/77b241c0-292f-4954-8b05-d6b078c62637.png)
![South KC Block Party at Red Bridge Shopping Center – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/02292310-540c-4865-b53e-0cdc1d1532d1-600x800.jpg)
![Tricks and Treats at Worlds of Fun – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/d873879b-76df-4392-91f0-5984ceecb755.jpg)
![Waldo Fall Fest – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/7d28f434-adf5-4b2f-add2-77c34513cb0f-652x800.png)
![Oktoberfest at Worlds of Fun – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/5d97572e-2c62-44c0-8022-39df1e816fbf.jpg)
Concerts & Live Music
![The Kansas City Symphony Presents: The Planets – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/07/570d235a-21bd-41df-a714-f75abcdd809e.webp)
![Ace Frehley Band – A Tribute to Ace Frehley – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/05/46d5c67c-6b93-4c59-bccc-ff2f9e361ee5-640x800.jpg)
![Free Open Jam Hosted by Billy Ebeling – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/06/2cc00c7d-d899-47ed-971d-8ec62567a630-800x600.jpg)
![‘The Billy Joel Legacy’ – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/05/84345f38-f0a5-491e-b4fe-5f175159ab4d.jpg)
![An Evening with Celtic Thunder – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/07/d5ba52b1-dda3-4c58-9948-9ec485d17adf-800x500.jpg)
![Kansas City Symphony’s Mobile Music Box at Kirkwood Green Space – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/4b9ee03b-78cb-49ea-9554-523637176e43-800x533.jpg)
![Live Music at Bourgmont Winery – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/05/d70d4bf4-3bdb-4ccb-b127-2dcd448eb4d6.png)
Free Events
![Alchemy of Knowledge: Science and Mystery from Shakespeare to AI (March 13-Oct 9) – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/04/819de6ec-eb0c-4d2c-ae89-6e55a8abe7ad.png)
![American Prospects and Landscape Photography, 1839 to Today – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/09c32f9c-3d3d-4cc6-8de4-c9e0e1d295db-800x619.jpg)
![Amy Kligman: The Salon for Possible Futures – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/65cfd46e-2362-47c3-a50d-140596c68760.jpg)
![Art On Oak Art Fair – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/ac568193-8c46-4d69-a282-6fd893219da8-800x358.jpg)
![Music Bingo at Bourgmont Winery – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/05/2e35e22e-15c3-41aa-958f-4d540a9e7f56.png)
![“Go for TLI”: How NASA put Astronauts on the Moon and Returned Them Safely to Earth – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/deeb46e4-5457-49b4-a703-b9b3aae34fc0.png)
![Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/03/223cf4fb-18cf-408e-8be7-fc7eb6c19313.jpg)
![Farmers Market at City Market – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/84a9132d-01d4-4272-9577-9fda6fda42df-800x533.jpg)
![Free Weekend Fun: Bach to Nature – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/01d4dfef-23de-4659-8472-61312c37d90c-534x800.jpg)
![Historic Downtown Liberty Farmers Market – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/07/9978ca24-4437-4fc3-95ad-9dff2bc06ba0-800x671.jpg)
![Live Music Saturdays – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/04/0f87d8eb-2d2b-43b4-beb5-0f7e2913b573-800x800.png)
![Live Music Saturdays – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/04/ab2acfe3-09cd-4dd3-b25a-56862a7a7507-800x800.png)
![Overland Park Farmers Market – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/06/58dc96e7-909f-4811-a8b2-40e0e46e5a45.png)
![ART Market, featuring Summit Art – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/b7e6909d-d007-43a4-a8a5-ce6c5cbcdd31-800x416.jpg)
![Free Sunday Jam Hosted by Levee Town – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/05/009d468d-42e8-4aed-ab7b-5d6c7b72dc42-800x534.jpg)
Sports
![Saturday Matchdays – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/15d270db-70e1-4e65-9aeb-6b2a0df78c82.jpg)
Theatre & Performing Arts
![A Pirate’s Feast at GloWild – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/fa138740-528a-48d4-a9b1-130d02c8cb54.png)
![Agatha Christie’s Spider’s Web presented by First Act Theatre Arts – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/3b1ea7b6-ff59-4b02-8476-cc7bee38e1d6-800x451.png)
Oct 9
TheatreAgatha Christie’s Spider’s Web presented by First Act Theatre Arts
TCH Stage and Studio
![An American Werewolf in London – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/0676d6ab-2e30-462e-ab1d-f3deb2600af2-800x484.jpeg)
![Bat Boy: The Musical – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/03/b9ac7db9-b23a-4963-860f-8e8da2ef7495-800x419.png)
![John Proctor Is The Villain – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/07/94259cab-9450-4e89-97a3-f9e7a7fbb54e-800x800.jpg)
![What If Puppets presents ‘How to Snag a Sea Monster’ – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/05/6f2dddd9-e12b-463b-b893-26436e8a378f.jpg)
Oct 10
TheatreAgatha Christie’s Spider’s Web presented by First Act Theatre Arts
TCH Stage and Studio
![Backyard Movies: Death Becomes Her – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/8ac6d115-681b-4ae6-b1ae-f5b5aacf3e9b.jpeg)
![The Fly 35mm (40th Anniversary) – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/51aec17e-a465-40cb-95dc-6a3cfdb7d19c-800x433.jpg)
![Ugly Duckling – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/859e69ef-e977-4fbe-8ef9-c328ab4173de-800x410.jpeg)
![House (Hausu) – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/cb759146-50a5-461d-ac36-253876e21c90-800x528.jpeg)
![Peeping Tom – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/fe9176b9-e443-4b3c-9ed5-d71a02cb63cb-800x596.jpeg)
Dining & Nightlife
![$5 Fridays At KC Wine Co – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/06/3a6241d0-034f-498d-b429-5b284a776f4c-800x418.png)
![Autumn Salads – Back at Minsky’s! – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/8091f4b7-d73c-41bb-a58d-2db1d93e483e.png)
![Happy Hour Refresh at North Italia – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/0b2064d0-b8e3-45c3-b019-9771bb51468d.jpg)
![Kaw Point Urban Hike, Tacos & Live Music – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/02/7c712c4c-e546-4998-b82f-0fefafbf24bf-800x415.png)
![KC’s Best Lunch Deal – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/f30fae4c-b4d4-4fcc-b074-32a9e2736d39.png)
![Lobster Fridays – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/07/a0c2cc2b-053f-4e62-8593-b4fce01e67d4-800x510.png)
![Oktoberfest Pizza is back at Minsky’s! – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/2ede2024-0a00-4993-8e82-1951ceafc4fc.png)
![The Tranquilo Crunch is Back at Minsky’s! – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/2d8745e6-db4d-4f83-b16e-783123b76561.png)
![New Fall Flings Drinks at Minsky’s! – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/117c6730-70ed-4674-90ec-ca24e4f28245.png)
![Saturday Brunch – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/04/400022f8-bd09-4139-a55b-2857c0cc8589.jpg)
![Saturday Brunch – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/04/d99d49f0-3672-43a3-bc7e-99ba6eb26508.jpg)
![3 Courses for $30 – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/76196f4e-0b1e-4ab0-b9ec-6bdf5c36d3a9-800x643.png)
![Sunday Brunch – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/04/a330d90d-b075-4d2a-ae04-04d7f3bafe10-800x671.jpg)
![Sunday Brunch – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/04/87d99623-24b1-48e0-8076-28d6cae29bbc-800x671.jpg)
Family-Friendly
![Brick or Treat – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/10/a766c82e-6bcd-4edb-8b65-598b07edce79.png)
![Brick-Or-Treat – Kid’s Halloween Event at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/13f28a4c-7369-4f24-ab3e-b50c6a479a4a.jpg)
Oct 9
Holiday ActivitiesBrick-Or-Treat – Kid’s Halloween Event at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
![Preschool Age Play Times at Bump City – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/05/07192c48-1bfc-42df-ab3d-bdd6972fdbd3.png)
Oct 10
Holiday ActivitiesBrick-Or-Treat – Kid’s Halloween Event at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
![Fall Barn Party & Harvest Celebration at KC Farm Stand – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/dadaea5b-be6b-460e-a63e-d69cb94d291f.png)
![Play Times for Kids at Bump City – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/de90ac0a-8460-48d9-bf15-eb25bafefe7d.png)
![Bingo & Benefit – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2025/08/4f95dea0-136c-42c8-b6b0-2c52992a67f0-800x450.png)
Oct 11
Holiday ActivitiesBrick-Or-Treat – Kid’s Halloween Event at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City
Exhibits
![Behind the Walls: Kansas State Penitentiary Historical Tour – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/04/dddf8d1a-0b34-446f-af55-4a05f2ea97bb-533x800.jpg)
![Betsabeé Romero: A Field with Roots (Un campo con raíces) – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/42bc2a75-42fc-48b1-a636-6238dd15a7a5.jpg)
![Carlos Rolón: ALL WE HAVE IS RIGHT NOW – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/5cfe4bde-c177-48e2-85e0-02127bae8e41.jpg)
![Judy Chicago: Big Blue Pink – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/338ae593-479e-4240-9a0c-4dbe2f3dab99.jpg)
![Native Arts in Miniature – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/06/bdb9494f-98b7-4ee6-a1b1-6e27b3d63be6.jpg)
![Norman Akers Navigates the Space Between – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/d49ba960-e43e-4acd-a5a5-0b2b55635c5d.jpg)
![Sport and Spectator – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/211c09b5-aff3-4d08-9493-ce607e58a3a3.jpg)
![The Berlin Wall. A World Divided. Exhibition at Union Station – May 29-Dec. 13, 2026 – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/04/72e3b837-09a7-489e-bb16-fe2c784ad0a9-800x800.jpg)
![The Unseen – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/09/bc4485e6-ed7d-4f3e-bbeb-0e41b478ecfc.jpg)
![Coffee Urban Hike with Murals – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/0ddcc047-6ae7-40ef-b28d-701b23dde58e.jpg)
Exhibits
![Ghost & True Crime Walking Tours – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/10/d5709775-d27e-46ba-aadd-2f51e4dfbfa3-800x300.png)
![New! Westport Urban Hike – Event_Image [EVENT]](https://www.visitkc.com/uploads/2026/08/16975fc5-d4bc-4a07-82bc-e9a36a9cd3f8-562x800.jpeg)