Things to do this weekend in Kansas City: September 6-8

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — From festivals and fairs to walks and runs to the beginning of spooky season in the West Bottoms, there’s plenty to do in and around Kansas City this weekend.

GloWild: Legends & Lore

GlowWld lantern festival at the Kansas City Zoo returns this weekend with a brand-new “Legends & Lore” theme. Going from September 6 through October 31st, the fun begins at 6 p.m., wrapping up at 9 p.m. on Wednesday, Thursday & Sunday, 10 p.m. on Friday and Saturday. From November 1 through the end of the year, it’s 5 – 9 p.m. on weekdays and 5 – 10 p.m. on weekends.

Art Westport

The 44 ^th Annual Art Westport is Friday, Saturday, Sunday, promising a celebration of creativity and talent. This is largest visual art showing that exclusively features Kansas City area artists, with thousands expected to visit Westport this weekend.

St. Jude Walk/Run

Join St. Jude as it unites the community in the fight against childhood cancer. The St. Jude Walk/Run will take place this Saturday at 8:00 a.m. at the World War I Museum and Memorial.

Kansas City Greek Festival

The Kansas City Greek Festival returns for its 62 ^nd year. Admission and parking are free, cheers to a weekend full of Greek festivities!

Running Friday through Sunday at Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church, the festival includes food and pastries, music and dancing, plus a marketplace and taverna.

Brews in the Bottom

Halloween is brewing and the West Bottoms are preparing for their First Friday Weekend debut, September 6-8. There’s live music, food and drink, and haunted attractions.

PBR Outlaw Days

The Kansas City Outlaws return to Kansas City with three action packed showtimes at T-Mobile Center

Friday Sept.6 at 7:45 PM

Saturday Sept.7 at 7:45 PM

Sunday Sept.8 at 1:45 PM

Old Settlers Days

The largest parade in Kansas City takes place this Saturday at 10 a.m.! The Old Settlers Days festival kicks off on Friday as it fills downtown Olathe with a variety of food and entertainment.

Lenexa Spinach Festival

Taking place on Saturday, September 7 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m., the Lenexa Spinach Festival invites families to visit Sar-Ko-Trails Park for a day of fun that includes, food, music, arts & crafts shopping as the city celebrates its history as the “Spinach Capital of the World.”

Kansas State Fair

And if you are looking for a bit of a road trip, the Kansas State Fair starts this weekend with the opening ceremony at 11 am on Friday.

Looking for an event you don’t see on this page? Our Community Calendar has dozens and dozens of things to do this weekend and beyond.

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