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Holiday Arts & Crafts Bazaar
Dates: Nov 7-8 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Harney Gym, 805 Fourth St., Fort Leavenworth, Kan. ID required upon entering Fort Leavenworth
Arts and crafts for the holiday season...
Type: Holiday Activities,Special Events
4th Annual Holiday Lighting Ceremony & Fireworks
Dates: Nov. 22 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Briarcliff Village, 4151 N. Mulberry Dr., Kansas City, Mo.
Join us for the third annual Briarcliff Holiday Lighting Ceremony followed by fantastic fireworks display. Enjoy musical entertainment on the main stage from 3:00pm until 7:00pm along with face painters, street organ grinder, view a Holiday movie ...
Admission: Free
Type: Holiday Activities,Major Events,Special Events
The Northern Lights at Zona Rosa Holiday Lighting Ceremony
Dates: Nov. 21 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Zona Rosa, I-29 & Barry Rd., Kansas City, Mo.
Zona Rosa restores the local tradition of using crowns as holiday decor with a variety of lighted crowns featured throughout the center during the holidays. Zona Rosa will kick off the holiday season with a special lighting ceremony to spotlight the...
Admission: Free
Type: Free Events,Holiday Activities,Major Events,Special Events
November Holiday Weekend Open House
Dates: Nov. 14-15 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Weston Historic Shopping and Dining District, 526 Main St., Weston, Mo.
November Holidays mean fun, food and history, all wrapped into the charming shopping venues of historic downtown Weston. Father Christmas arrives to stroll the streets on weekends until Christmas. ...
Type: Special Events
KC Game Fair 2009
Dates: Nov. 19-22 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Park Place Hotel, 1601 N Universal Ave., Kansas City, Mo.
The KC Game Fair is a new gaming convention bringing a number of long standing KC area gaming conventions under one roof and expanding the offerings to include games of most any type (excluding gambling). We will also be reaching out to KC metro and...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events
28th Annual Weston Christmas Homes Tour
Dates: Nov. 21-22 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Weston Historic Shopping and Dining District, 526 Main St., Weston, Mo.
The 2009 Candlelight Homes Tour, scheduled prior to Thanksgiving, shares with you the wonderful Weston holiday season, full of ideas and decorations.The joy of the spirit will abound in you, as you tour through Weston's antebellum homes and a Downto...
Admission: $10
Type: Holiday Activities,Special Events
28th Annual Candlelight Homes Tour
Dates: Nov. 20-22 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Historic Weston Shopping District, 526 Main St, Weston, Mo.
The 2009 Candlelight Homes Tour, scheduled prior to Thanksgiving, shares with you the wonderful Weston holiday season, full of history and reinacting the original pioneers of Weston. Enjoy a variety of 3 antebellum homes and 2 downtown lofts which w...
Admission: $25
Type: Holiday Activities,Special Events
Mayor's Christmas Tree Walk
Dates: Nov. 21 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Jesse James Park, Kearney Mo.
Come see the Christmas trees and lights around the lake, free hot chocolate and cookies. Christmas carols and a visit from Santa....
Admission: Free
Type: Free Events,Holiday Activities,Special Events
Homes of Note Holiday Tour
Dates: Fri., Nov. 11 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Vivion Farm Home, 700 NE Vivion Rd.; Williams Home, 4007 N Briarcliff Rd.; Garney Condo, 3800 N Mulberry Dr.; Kansas City, Mo.
Tour three magnificent homes in the northland - all dressed up for the holidays!
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Admission: $15 in advance, $20 at door.
Type: Holiday Activities,Special Events
Briarcliff Village Holiday Open House
Dates: Thu., Dec. 3 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Briarcliff Village, 4151 N Mulberry Dr., Kansas City, Mo.
Shops open late, with holiday pricing and refreshments....
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Holiday Activities,Special Events
Open Hearth Cooking
Dates: Nov. 14, 21, 28 | Location: Southeast | Venue: John Wornall House Museum, 6115 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, Mo.
When you take a tour of this 1858 house, there will be open hearth cooking going on in the kitchen! Every Sat. in November...
Admission: $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and students, kids under 5 free.
Type: Special Events
Open Hearth Cooking
Dates: Nov. 14, 21, 28 | Location: Southeast | Venue: John Wornall House Museum, 6115 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, Mo.
When you take a tour of this 1858 house, there will be open hearth cooking going on in the kitchen! Every Sat. in November...
Admission: $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and students, kids under 5 free.
Type: Special Events
Open Hearth Cooking
Dates: Nov. 14, 21, 28 | Location: Southeast | Venue: John Wornall House Museum, 6115 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, Mo.
When you take a tour of this 1858 house, there will be open hearth cooking going on in the kitchen! Every Sat. in November...
Admission: $6 for adults, $5 for seniors and students, kids under 5 free.
Type: Special Events
St. Peter's Holiday Market
Dates: Nov. 6-7 | Location: Southeast | Venue: St. Peter's McKay Center, 6400 Charlotte, Kansas City, Mo.
Get your Holiday Shopping done early and truly enjoy the holiday season! Visit exciting vendors from St. Peters, Visitation, St. Thomas More, St. Elizabeths, Christ the King, as well as KC area retailers. Accessories, Gifts, Handbags, Jewelry, Shoes...
Type: Special Events
Santa America Benefit Children's Concert
Dates: Nov. 21 | Location: Southeast | Venue: First Lutheran Church, 6400 State Line Rd., Mission Hills, Kan.
Santa-America, founded in 2003, brings the highest quality Santas together across America to focus on our special mission: an unhurried visit by a loving, committed, trained, back-grounded Santa to families facing physical and emotional crisis. ...
Admission: $10 adults, $5 children 12 and under.
Type: Holiday Activities,Special Events
58th Annual Kappa Kappa Gamma Holiday Homes Tour
Dates: Dec. 1-2 | Location: Southeast | Venue: Homestead Country Club, 6510 Mission Rd., Prairie Village, Kan.
Sponsored by the Kappas' Kansas City Alumnae Association, the tour raises money for non-profit organizations. This year's recipients are the Community Services League's Work Express Program, Higher M-Pact's Back-to-School Rally, DeLaSalle Education...
Admission: $20 in advance, $25 day of the tour
Type: Holiday Activities,Special Events
Great Pumpkin Smash
Dates: Nov. 7 | Location: Southeast | Venue: Kansas City Zoo, 6800 Zoo Dr., Kansas City, Mo.
Follow the Kansas City Zoo Keepers on Saturday, November 7 as they serve up a special enrichment treat to the Zoo's animal residents. They'll romp, roll, tromp, toss and eat pumpkins thrown to them by the Keepers!
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Type: Special Events
World War II Series Talk
Dates: Thu., Nov. 12 | Location: Southeast | Venue: Trailside Center, 9901 Holmes Rd., Kansas City, Mo.
The topic is "Supplying the American War Machine.". While 16 million men and women were serving their country in WWII around the world, even more millions were working on the home front to supply the USA war machine.
An excellent video documentar...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events
Corks for Conservation
Dates: Wed., Nov. 11 | Location: Southeast | Venue: Kansas City Zoo, 6800 Zoo Dr., Kansas City, Mo.
Enjoy a wine-tasting featuring local wines from Somerset Ridge Vineyard and Winery and delicious appetizers from Joe Joe's Catering.
This event will feature photographer Jonathan Chester, and artist Jeremy Collins.
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Admission: Tickets are $15 for Friends of the Zoo (FOTZ) Members and $25 for Non-FOTZ Members.
Type: Special Events
Homemade Holidays Craft Show
Dates: Nov. 14 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Ottawa High School, 1120 S Ash, Ottawa, Kan.
Get an early start holiday shopping with over 125 crafters featuring the finest in handmade crafts. ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Special Events
Paula Poundstone
Dates: Nov. 6 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Yardley Hall, 12345 College Blvd., Overland Park, Kan.
Besides being a frequent guest of Letterman and Leno, she is the first woman to win an ACE (the Cable Emmy) for Best Standup Comedy performance and the first woman to be invited to perform at the distinguished White House Correspondents Dinner.
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Admission: $40
Type: Major Events,Special Events
The Ice Grand Opening Celebration
Dates: Sat., Nov. 21 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Park Place, 117th St. & Nall Ave., Leawood, Kan.
Jugglers, magicians, face-painters, balloon artists, the Boogie Heads interactive game, goodie bags, giveaways, and contests. Plus, a very special interactive performance by the Disney Crew.
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Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events
Wreaths & Wits
Dates: Nov. 21 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Ararat Shrine Temple, 5100 Ararat Dr., Kansas City, Mo.
Bryan Busby, Chief Meteorologist at KMBC, will be back as master of ceremonies for this fun and exciting event that allows your table-team of eight to compete against other table-teams in an interactive game of trivia. The evening is kicked-off with...
Admission: $30
Type: Special Events
Historic Preservation Day
Dates: Sat., Nov. 14 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Linwood Lawn, 13845 Higginsville Rd., Lexington, Mo.
A full-day program on preservation is being sponsored by the Lexington Historic Preservation Commission at Linwood Lawn, a fabulous, rarely-open antebellum mansion just outside Lexington, Missouri. Speakers include Susan Richards Johnson and Angie G...
Admission: $20
Type: Special Events
20th Anniversary Velvet Revolution Celebration
Dates: Fri., Nov. 6 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Sylvester Powell Community Center, 6200 Martway St., Mission, Kan.
A gala event to celebrate the 20th anniversary of the historic Velvet Revolution. An ethnic Czech and Slovak embassies will be on hand to provide their insights on the Revolution. Following dinner, dance to the music of the Czech Express of St. Loui...
Admission: $40
Type: Dining & Nightlife,Special Events