Kansas City Weekend Fun: May 8-10, 2026

Lenexa Art Fair:: A free event on Saturday featuring regional artists, live jazz, and food trucks.

Makers' Fair:: A free event in downtown Bonner Springs on Saturday with live music and vendors.

STEM Discovery Day:: A free, interactive event at Crown Center on Saturday focused on science, technology, engineering, and math.

Prehistoric Plunge:: A family-friendly event hosted by KC Parks & Rec with dino-themed activities and pool time.

Spring in Health Fair:: A free event in KCK offering health screenings, food, and family activities.

KSHB 41 Cook-Off Competition:: Watch local teams compete at Nebraska Furniture Mart on Saturday.

The Wizard of Oz:: Kansas City Repertory Theatre's performance at the Spencer Theatre.

Arterie Fest:: A festival in the museum district with events at the Kemper Museum, Kansas City Art Institute, and Nelson-Atkins Museum.

Neighborhood BOCK Party:: KC Bier Co's annual event with local breweries and home brewing clubs.

Water Lantern Festival:: An evening event at Frank A. Theis Park with food trucks, live music, and water lanterns.

Mother’s Day Brunch at Rozzelle Court Restaurant:: A special buffet-style brunch at the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art.

Check event timings and locations before heading out.

Make reservations for Mother's Day brunch in advance.

Consider purchasing tickets for events like the Water Lantern Festival&ref=yanuki.com early.

Q: Are these events free?

Q: Where can I find more details about Arterie Fest?

Q: Do I need reservations for Mother's Day Brunch at Rozzelle Court Restaurant?