Kansas City understood the assignment this weekend! 🍫🏡🎨

From home inspo and chocolate strolls to cozy Parkville vibes, a museum dance party, a 5K underground, and even a roller skating crash course—there’s something for every mood. Which one’s calling your name?

Johnson County Home + Garden Show

The largest home show in Overland Park, Kansas, the Johnson County Home + Garden Show features landscaping companies, remodeling contractors and more. 

📍 Overland Park Convention Center

📅 Friday, Jan 30–Sunday, Feb. 1 | 10 AM–9 PM Fri/Sat; 10 AM–6 PM Sun

2026 Annual Chocolate Walk

Walk the historic Independence Square while indulging in Chocolate! Take advantage of sales and specials while sampling a variety of chocolate with options at several places to buy an entire stash. Many stores will also have gift ideas for your Valentine, or for yourself! 

📍 Independence Square 

📅 Saturday, Jan. 31 | Times TBD

The Parkville Winter Cozy

A one-day winter celebration featuring cozy shopping, food, drinks, art activities, special promotions, and a PJ Pub Crawl across nearly 20 downtown Parkville businesses.

📍 Downtown Parkville

📅 Saturday, Jan. 31 | 10 AM–10 PM

Party Arty: Painted Night

A lively, technicolor and adults-only fundraiser with live music, dancing, cocktails, and gallery access to support art education at the museum.

📍 Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 

📅 Saturday, Jan. 31 | 8 PM–midnight

Groundhog Run 5K & 10K

Become one of the thousands of individuals who are now part of Ability KC’s legacy and helped support this underground event to build brighter futures for children with disabilities. No matter how you choose to support the Groundhog Run, this year will be packed with excitement and celebration.

📍 Hunt Midwest SubTropolis

📅 Sunday, Feb. 1 | 8 AM

Kansas City Beginner Roller Skating Clinic

A 2-hour beginner crash course teaching basic roller skating skills like balance, posture, forward skating, and stopping — bring your own skates and have fun with a new hobby!

📍 Break Free Hip Hop Studio

📅 Sunday, Feb. 1 | 2 PM–4 PM