Things to do with kids in Kansas City, MO

• Music (17)
• Crafts (16)
• Wildlife (14)
• Festivals & Fairs (8)
• Reading & Literacy (8)
• STEM Workshops (7)
• Hiking (6)
• Visual Arts (5)

• Babies & toddlers (0–2)
• Preschool (3–4)
• Ages 5–6
• Ages 7–9
• Tweens (10–12)
• Teens (13–18)

• Fish & Amphibian Feeding Time

  Fri, Jul 31 · 3:00 PM · Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center

  • Free
  • Ages 2–12
• Run for Raptors

  Sat, Aug 1 · 7:00 AM · Lakeside Nature Center

• United We Play Sports Exhibition

  Sat, Aug 1 · 9:00 AM · Harry S. Truman Presidential Library & Museum

  • $$
  • Ages 5–17
• Mother Nature Reads

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · Lakeside Nature Center

  • Ages 5–12

• Hike with a Naturalist

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:30 AM · +3 more dates · Lakeside Nature Center

  • Ages 5–12
• Daily Helzberg Penguin Feeding

  Mon, Aug 3 · 10:30 AM · Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

  • $
• Sea Lion Splash Interactive Presentation

  Tue, Aug 4 · 11:30 AM · Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

  • $
• Sea Life Kansas City Touch Pool Experience

  Mon, Aug 10 · 11:30 AM · Sea Life Kansas City Aquarium

  • $$

• Family Storytime at Central Resource Library

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · Johnson County Library - Central Resource Library

  • Free
  • Ages 0–6
• Mother Nature Reads – Storytelling for Children

  Sat, Aug 1 · 10:00 AM · +2 more dates · Lakeside Nature Center

  • Ages 5–12
• A Luau Hawaiian Style

  Sat, Aug 1 · 4:00 PM · Mary Williams-Neal Community Center

  • $
• Young the Giant – Victory Garden Tour with Cold War Kids

  Sun, Aug 2 · 6:30 PM · Starlight Theatre

• Lenexa City Center Family Storytime

  Mon, Aug 3 · 10:00 AM · Johnson County Library - Lenexa City Center

  • Free
  • Ages 0–6
• Baby Storytime at Central Resource Library

  Tue, Aug 4 · 10:00 AM · Johnson County Library - Central Resource Library

  • Free
  • Ages 0–1
• Independence Story Trail Walk

  Wed, Aug 5 · 9:00 AM · Historic Independence Square

  • Free
  • Ages 2–10
• Toddler Storytime Movin' and Groovin'

  Thu, Aug 6 · 10:30 AM · Johnson County Library - Central Resource Library

  • Free
  • Ages 1–3

• Lakeside Nature Center

  Nature Center · 18 classes & events

• Science City at Union Station

  Museum · 8 classes & events

• Matt Ross Community Center

  Community Center · 7 classes & events

• Midwest Trust Center at JCCC

  Theater · 7 classes & events

• The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

  Museum · 7 classes & events

• Johnson County Library - Central Resource Library

  Library · 6 classes & events

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