FEATURED EVENTS | Kids Out and About Kansas City

FEATURED EVENTS

12th Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Speaker Program & Nature Walk

Each year since 2015, Heartland Conservation Alliance invites partners and the Kansas City community for the MLK Jr. Nature Walk along Brush Creek focused on environmental justice preceded by a keynote speaker at the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Center.
Dates: 
01/19/2026
9:30 am - 12 pm
Location: 
City of Kansas City Missouri Parks & Recreation Department, 4600 E 63rd St, Kansas City, MO 64130, United States
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Safe Sitter® Essential Babysitting and CPR Classes | Indian Creek Library

Ready to take on the responsibility of babysitting? The best sitter is a Safe Sitter®! This class will cover babysitting business basics, childcare essentials, child behavior issues, and emergencies, including choking infant/child rescue and infant/child CPR. Participants will receive a manual and a certificate of completion. Bring a sack lunch, drink, snacks, and a completed student information form and student contract. Registration is required for this event.
Dates: 
01/24/2026
02/06/2026
02/13/2026
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Location: 
Olathe Indian Creek Library, 16100 W 135th St, Olathe, KS 66062, United States
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School Saturday - Show Me KC Schools

School Saturday is a citywide school open house event. Families and communities have the opportunity to visit schools they'd like to learn more about or re-visit. Participating schools will open their doors, to host tours, highlight student projects, artwork, and performances.
Dates: 
01/24/2026
10 am - 12 pm
Location: 
Show Me KC Schools, Lexington Avenue, Kansas City, MO, USA
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Skate with Sam the Sasquatch | Summit Ice

Hit the ice for a squatchtacular night at Summit Ice! Skate alongside Sam the Sasquatch, our beloved Agents of Discovery field agent, and soak up the winter magic. Warm up afterward with hot chocolate, s'mores, and the cozy glow of the fire pits
Dates: 
01/24/2026
6 pm - 8 pm
Location: 
Lee's Summit Parks & Recreation, 220 SE Green St, Lee's Summit, MO 64063, United States
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100 Years of Winnie: Winnie-the-Pooh Day 2026

Winnie-the-Pooh turns 100! Celebrate and learn more about the real-life WWI bear who inspired the “tubby little cubby all stuffed with fluff” with an educational extravaganza for all ages.
Dates: 
01/24/2026
10:30 am - 2 pm
Location: 
National WWI Museum and Memorial, 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, MO 64108, United States
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Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice

Ready for a prehistoric adventure? Bring your little paleontologists to experience this FREE, hands-on-exhibit designed to spark curiosity and scientific thinking.
Dates: 
01/24/2026
01/25/2026
01/26/2026
10:00am - 6:00pm Mon-Sat | 12:00-5:00pm Sun
Location: 
2450 Grand Blvd, Crown Center, Kansas City, MO 64108, United States
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Scout Day 2026 - National WWI Museum and Memorial

The worldwide scouting movement had its birth in the years leading up to the Great War. Continue the long connection between WWI and Scouting with Scout Day at the Museum and Memorial!
Dates: 
01/24/2026
10 am - 5 pm
Location: 
National WWI Museum and Memorial, 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, MO 64108, United States
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