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Green events

Upcoming events in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

Heartland Nature Celebration

Heartland Overlook Preserve 9106 Chestnut Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States

Join the Heartland Conservation Alliance for the Heartland Nature Celebration. The event within the broader City Nature Challenge, an international challenge to encourage folks all over the world to get […]

Birds, Bees & Blooms Festival

Arrow Rock, MO Main St., Arrow Rock, MO, United States

The Missouri River Bird Observatory (MRBO) and the village of Arrow Rock are teaming up for the annual spring festival, Birds, Bees & Blooms! The event will feature over 30 […]

Free

13th Annual Prairie BioBlitz

Join biologists, volunteer naturalists, and other prairie enthusiasts at Missouri Prairie Foundation’s 302-acre Shelton L. Cook Memorial Meadow in Golden City, MO to celebrate National Prairie Day (June 1), founded […]

Guided Nature Walk: Prairies of Shawnee Mission Park

Grab your hiking boots and get ready for an adventure! Experience prairie blooms and butterflies firsthand on this guided naturalist walk. Deep Roots and Johnson County Parks and Recreation District […]

Puppets A Glow-Go & Handmade Parade for the Planet and Festival

The National World War I Museum and Memorial 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas City, MO, United States

Puppets a Glow-Go is back for its fifth year of free family fun at the National WWI Museum and Memorial. This year the event also features the new Handmade Parade […]

Free

Hasta Luego Monarchs Event & Native Plant Sale

Fall tradition celebrates monarch butterflies. As fall approaches so does one of nature’s greatest mysteries. It’s the annual monarch butterfly migration, when thousands of monarchs pass through the Lower Midwest […]

Free

Green Mass – Annual Prayer for Creation

A "Mass for Creation" is a liturgical worship service held annually that brings to light the responsibility to care for the earth, care for creatures, care for water and care […]

Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act

Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center 4750 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO, United States

The Wilderness Act was signed into law on September 3, 1964, setting aside 54 designated areas in the United States to remain “forever wild.” Today, that number has increased to […]

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