What’s up, Kansas City! Is it just us, or is there something about fall that makes us all extra hungry with its seasonal flavors and cozy recipes? Well we are in luck because there is a boat load of incredible food festivals and other fun events going on around town this weekend.
THURSDAY
Savor the Flavors 2024
Savor the Flavors in the City Market is all about supporting the local community while eating some delicious dishes from more than 20 of Kansas City’s best chefs. Benefitting Don Bosco Centers, this family-friendly event is a great chance to indulge in a variety of different foods while contributing to a good cause.
SATURDAY
Long Real Estate Team Dumpster Day
Going on a cleaning spree has never been so fun! Load up all of your old junk and bring it to us to take care of. We’ll have plenty of dumpster space and helping hands to unload your trash while you enjoy coffee and donuts. Send us a direct message for info about time and location!
Uncorked KC Wine Festival
Kick off the weekend with a bit of sophistication at the Uncorked KC Wine Festival. Held at Union Station, this event is for wine enthusiasts ready to sample over 100 wines from around the globe. With live music, food vendors, and stunning views of the city, it’s the perfect date night or a friends’ evening out.
Lenexa Food Truck Frenzy
For a casual evening with the family or friends, check out the Lenexa Food Truck Frenzy. Just be prepared to make tough choices – because let’s face it, you’ll want to try everything!
A Taste of Leawood ‘24
If you want a true flavor of the city, “A Taste of Leawood” is where local restaurants bring their A-game. Hosted at Park Place, this culinary event gives you the chance to sample gourmet dishes from Leawood’s top chefs, while enjoying drinks and live entertainment. It’s a foodie’s dream and a great way to discover new favorites. Don’t forget to dress up a little – this one’s a bit fancier!
Shawnee Town Arts and Crafts Fair
Art lovers, this one’s for you! The Shawnee Town Arts and Crafts Fair is the perfect way to spend a leisurely Saturday exploring handmade treasures. You’ll find local artisans showcasing everything from jewelry to home goods. Plus, there are plenty of food vendors to keep you energized as you browse.
Kansas City Home Show
If home improvement projects are on your mind, the Kansas City Home Show is a must. This event features hundreds of vendors offering the latest in home design, renovation, and décor. Whether you’re looking for inspiration or serious about starting a project, you’ll find experts to help guide the way. Plus, there are plenty of ideas to make your home feel even more like, well, home.
Fall Family Festival
Fall is here, and what better way to celebrate than at the Fall Family Festival? With games, live entertainment, and seasonal treats, this event is sure to get everyone into the autumn spirit. It’s a perfect Saturday outing for families with little ones, with plenty of activities to keep them entertained while you enjoy the beautiful weather.
SUNDAY
Apple Festival
Wrap up the weekend with a visit to the Apple Festival. It’s all about apples – apple cider, caramel apples, apple pies, and more. Hosted by AdventHealth South Overland Park, this festival is a great way to enjoy the harvest season with the family. There’s live entertainment, activities for the kids, and of course, plenty of delicious treats to try.