Free & Cheap Things to Do in Kansas City, MO

  • The list below includes 194 free or cheap things to do in or near Kansas City, Missouri, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Art Museum, History Museums and Malls.
  • From Loose Park to Westport, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Kansas City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Shawnee, Independence, Olathe and Kansas City.
  • The list below includes 194 free or cheap things to do in or near Kansas City, Missouri, including 71 different types of inexpensive activities like Music Venue, Art Museum, History Museums and Malls.
  • From Loose Park to Westport, there are a variety of budget-friendly attractions in Kansas City and in nearby cities within 25 miles like Shawnee, Independence, Olathe and Kansas City.
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Explore educational exhibits and hands-on crafting workshops at this scrapbook-focused event
10.4 Miles
68% 44 votes
Arcades 13110 W. 62nd Terr., Shawnee, KS MoreLess Info
Pirate ships, bumper cars, a kid's zone and a Rascal Rocket are only a few of the fun things which await the children at the Powerplay. Birthday packages and an all-you-can-eat buffet are also included.
10.4 Miles
50% 26 votes
Family Fun Center 13110 W 62nd Terr, Shawnee, KS 66216 MoreLess Info
Power Play Family Entertainment Center has two locations of entertainment packed fun. Features include laser take, go-karts, bumper cars, laser maze, a roller coaster, zip lining, a tilt-a-whirl, and bowling.
10.4 Miles
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Swimming Pool 13805 Johnson Drive, Shawnee, KS 66216 MoreLess Info
Popular during the warmer summer months, the Thomas A Soetaert Aquatic Center is a swimming center filled with numerous aquatic amenities to enjoy. These include an 8-lane 50-meter pool, a lazy river, and two 125-foot body slides.
10.5 Miles
81% 26 votes
Movie Theaters 1320 N. 291& Kentucky Road, Independence, MO 64055 MoreLess Info
Independently owned and operated, The Twin Drive In is a classically styled, retro drive in movie theater. The theater has two screens that show at least two films per night, and offers concession options.
10.5 Miles
- 0 votes
Parks 12037 W 71st Street, Shawnee, KS 66216 MoreLess Info
The City of Shawnee's Listowel Park spans 8.4 acres, and features a variety of amenities, including roller hockey courts, tennis courts, a baseball field, and a playground with swings and other equipment.
10.6 Miles
100% 37 votes
Libraries 3440 S. Lee's Summit Road, Independence, MO 64055 MoreLess Info
Part of the Mid-Continent Public Library system, the Midwest Genealogy Center houses nearly 750,000 resources related to family history. All of the resources are free to use at this 52,000 square foot facility.
11.1 Miles
The Glenwood Arts Theater is not only a place where the moviegoer can enjoy the latest production from Hollywood, but also a theatre which regularly screens indie and foreign productions.
11.4 Miles
100% 21 votes
Specialty Museums 6305 Lackman, Shawnee, KS 66217 MoreLess Info
For a glimpse of the future from the 1950's perspective , the visitor can take a tour of the 1950s All-Electric House. The futuristic gadgetry was visited in 1954, the year it was opened, by a number equal to the county's entire population: 62,000.
11.4 Miles
89% 9 votes
History Museums 6305 Lackman Road, Shawnee, KS 66217 MoreLess Info
Comprised of three distinct historic sites, the Johnson County Museums include a History Museum, an All-Electric House in the 1950s style, and the Lanesfield Historic Site. Each offers a variety of permanent and changing exhibits.
11.6 Miles
100% 1 votes
Sports Facilities/Fields 6101 Maurer Road, Shawnee, KS 66216 MoreLess Info
Shawnee Mission School District Softball Complex is both a baseball & softball field. Field 1 is a true stadium-bowl design, full-sized with turf infield and grass outfield while the others are dirt-and-grass fields used for junior league play.
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