The Weekend Is(Almost)Here
- Brandy Gibbs
- Aug 11, 2022
- 2 min read
I will give you the top things to do in the KC area for the weekend. There are obviously many more. I have tried to pick out events that are suited for families and people without munchkins.
The State Fair is ongoing in Sedalia.

Peach Festival in Weston, MO.

Louisburg Cider Mill - Junque N' Dounuts

Missouri Town 1855 - Lee's Summit, MO. 19th Century Picnic.
August 13th 9 am to 4:30
Shawnee Town - Dog Days of Summer
Every dog needs his day and yours is no exception! Bring your pup by Shawnee Town 1929 on Saturday, August 13 from 10:00am – 1:00pm for a fun morning of treats, tricks, splash pools, food trucks, contests, giveaways, dog-friendly vendors, and animal rescues! Today might just be the day you find your forever pup.... PLUS enter to win this year’s RAFFLE PRIZE: A Dog Birthday Party at Bar K Dog Bar!
Featuring LIVE MUSIC with local duo Jenna & Martin, a demo by the Kansas City Disc Dogs at 11:00am, and our popular Dog Contests starting at 12:00pm! Categories include Best Dressed, Best Bad Hair Day, Biggest Bark, Most Talented Trickster, Smallest Dog, Largest Dog, Longest Tongue, and Twinning Couple.
All dogs must be kept on a leash during the event. Admission to the museum grounds is free 10am-1pm.
Cruise Night in Merriam, Kansas
Next date: Saturday, August 13, 2022 | 06:30 PM to 08:30 PM
Get your motor running and head to Merriam Marketplace for our Annual Cruise Night!
This popular night of cars and motorcycles in downtown Merriam gets you revved up for the Turkey Creek Car & Motorcycle Show in September.
All "show quality models" welcome.
Food available from Eat Schmidt Food Truck.
Live music featuring The Recliners.
Car and motorcycle enthusiasts of all ages - you won't want to miss this stellar event. It will get you revved up for the Turkey Creek Car and Motorcycle Show in September
Saturday, August 13, 2022 | 06:30 PM - 08:30 PM
Movie Night on the lawn at The Legends.


SUNDAY -- Monarchs Baseball with tickets starting at $8.00 this is a great bargain for a family event.
3:00PM - SUNDAY, AUG 14, 2022
Lincoln Saltdogs vs Kansas City Monarchs Price Chopper Sunday Funday at the ballpark! Other exciting features are: - Bring your ball & glove for Pregame Catch on the Field - Post Game Kids Run the Bases - Carnival Games, Bounce Houses, and Inflatable T-Ball, plus Prizes! *Note games subject to weather* It's Also Bark in the Park- so bring your pooches to enjoy a day at the ballpark! Gate Open at 1:00pm, First Pitch at 3:00pm.
Music Events:

Kansas City Museum - Friday, August 12
Rex Hobart & The Honky Tonk Standards
60’s classic country and like-sounding originals.

Raytown.Live --- Raytown, MO August 13th at 7 pm
Just need to kick up your heels and have some family-friendly fun with your neighbors? We thought so too! So, on the second Saturday from May through September, the City of Raytown and friends are putting on an evening of music and fun on the Greenspace in Town Center, downtown Raytown (10009 62nd Street, Raytown, MO 64133).
What are you doing this weekend??? Summer is slowly coming to an end, make the most of your outdoor adventures.




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