Events

Events

Unveiling: Historic Markers on the Battle of Westport Battlefield

Big Blue Battlefield Park 4800 63rd Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

4800 63rd Street (east of Water Services Parking lot) The Monnett Battle of Westport Fund announces the upcoming unveiling ceremony of the series of ten historic markers interpreting the Byram’s Ford Battlefield of the Battle of Westport in Kansas City, Missouri. The ceremony will take place on the grounds of the battlefield atop the portion […]

Event Series BRW Live Music Fridays

BRW Live Music Fridays

Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center 3700 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Featuring Joe Macklin & Friends ENJOY MUSIC, ART, AND MORE! Artwork courtesy of KC’s African American Artists Collective.  Call 816.513.0700 to RSVP or brucewatkinscenter.com

Pet Blessing at Gillham Park

Gillham Park Gillham Rd. and 41st St., Kansas City, MO, United States

Gillham Park, 41st & Gillham Get pawsitively blessed!  The tradition of pet blessings is more than just a celebration; it's a reflection of love for all creatures and a reminder of the unconditional love that animals bring into our lives.  Bring your animal friend to receive a blessing in Gillham Park at the corner of […]

Mother Nature Reads

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO

First Saturday of the Month 10am Lakeside Nature Center, 4701 E Gregory Blvd Bring your children for a fun morning to hear Mother Nature read stories. Make a craft and take it home. You may also get a chance to meet one of our education animals.  

Mary Williams-Neal Health Fair

Mary Williams-Neal Community Center 3801 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Free screenings, community resources, Yoga/ slow and controlled fitness instructor.  For more information, call 816-513-0730.

Event Series Walktober

Walktober 2024: Jerry Smith Park

Jerry Smith Park 139th St and Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO - Missouri

Walk, ride or run a different trail the first four Sundays in October. The month of October is ideal for exercising outside ~ the temperatures are cool and the colors are spectacular. Walktober makes the most of this great season by inviting participants on a tour of autumn’s most vibrant landscapes and inspiring everyone to […]

KC Parks Board Meeting

Kansas City Parks and Recreation Administration Building 4600 E. 63rd St., Kansas City, MO, United States

Tuesday, October 8, 2024 5 p.m. KC Parks Administration, 4600 East 63rd Street Trafficway KC Parks is governed by a volunteer five-member Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners who are appointed by the Mayor. The Board of Parks and Recreation holds public meetings twice a month on Tuesday at the Parks and Recreation Department headquarters in […]

Native Garden Work Day

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO

Saturday, October 12, 2024 9 – 11 a.m. Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. Volunteers are welcome to join this native garden workday to plant, weed and deadhead the native gardens around Lakeside Nature Center. Please gather at the Nature Center front doors before work begins. The following are recommended: • […]

Howl-o-ween

Waggin' Trail Off-Leash Dog Park NE 32nd and Swift, North Kansas City, Missouri

Waggin' Trail Dog Park Bring your pup out for a howlin' good time!

Event Series Walktober

Walktober: Fort Osage

Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage Street, Sibley, MO, United States

Walk, ride or run a different trail the first four Sundays in October. The month of October is ideal for exercising outside ~ the temperatures are cool and the colors are spectacular. Walktober makes the most of this great season by inviting participants on a tour of autumn’s most vibrant landscapes and inspiring everyone to make […]

Trunk or Treat

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO

Sunday, October 13, 2024 4 – 6 p.m. Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. Free Gather treats and meet several of our animal ambassadors during this unique drive-thru event.  Guests are invited to drive through the parking lot, receive a bag with education information, stop at the various 'trunks' for treats and […]

Event Series Mobile Music Box Mondays

Mobile Music Box Concert

Gillham Park Gillham Rd. and 41st St., Kansas City, MO, United States

Gillham Park, East 41st St. and Gillham Road (parking lot near playground) Gillham Park is the perfect place for a string quartet on the Mobile Music Box. Join Susie, Vlad, Aaron an Nils for an evening of music in the heart of KC.

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