Lunar New Year is one of the biggest holidays in the world, celebrated in many Asian countries and by those of Asian descent around the world. Lunar New Year marks the beginning of the year on the lunar calendar whose...
With so many of us letting go of all that excess stuff right now, it’s a good idea to consider our options when donating gently used items. While there are a few well known organizations and thrift stores in...
Move over, Goop, this is the gift guide we all need!
Welcome to our Local Treat-Yourself Gift Guide full of realistic and LOCAL ways to splurge on yourself this holiday season! Bonus goodness, many are woman-owned companies!
I'm always stumped when...
Your first inclination when it comes to picking out a birthday or holiday gift for a child may be to hop online or go to your nearest big box store, but here in the Kansas City area we have...
Hot chocolate season is upon us! It is the perfect kid friendly drink for the holiday season whether you're going to see lights or enjoying a family night at home. It is especially great on a snowy day when you...
This episode of Kansas City MomCast is packed with all you need to know to experience the best of the holidays in Kansas City! Join us for a festive and information packed episode. We discuss local light displays, events...
If you’re from Kansas City you already know what a staple the Plaza Lighting Ceremony is to the start of the holiday season. Christmas in Kansas City isn’t even fathomable without the Plaza Lights. Our family makes this a...
We love sharing our favorite local gifts each year in ShopKC: Kansas City's Local Holiday Shopping Guide. The last few years have emphasized the need for supporting local stores. Whether you are shopping for your friend, your fam, the...
Whether it's for an occasional date night or a big event like a holiday party, most parents would love to have a couple of babysitters they can rely on when they need childcare. Finding this sitter can feel intimidating...
One of the most iconic holiday destinations in Kansas City is Union Station. The beautiful, historical building is adorned with the magic of the season as families bustle about to the buzz of miniature trains, delighting everyone who enters...
Looking for a way to bring meaning to the holiday season? Give back with these family friendly volunteer opportunities in the Kansas City area.
KVC Holiday Heroes Program
KVC’s Holiday Heroes Program is a way for individuals, families and businesses to work...
Find a Christmas Tree Farm in Kansas City for a fresh tree for the holiday season! Many farms offer photo opportunities, warm drinks and treats for all ages.
Kansas Christmas Tree Farms
Bierman's Christmas Tree Farm
2825 S. 63rd St., Kansas City, Kan.
Phone:...
Moving to the Kansas City metro area? With more than 2 million residents living in two states, it can be confusing to figure out where to land. We've broken down the neighborhoods within Kansas City, Missouri, as well as...
If you haven't experienced GloWild at the Zoo, you need to add this to your list!
What is GloWild?
GloWild is a unique lantern festival at the Kansas City Zoo that runs through December 11. Along a one mile path through...
Antioch Park is Johnson County's oldest park, opening in 1958. Many parents remember the original Dodge Town play area, recently redone to encourage imaginative, Old West play!
Best Features at Antioch Park
Dodge Town historic play area with features like a...
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There is so much going on during the summer months in Kansas City that you might have trouble choosing how to spend your days....
