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Upcoming events in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

Arbor Day Seedling Giveaway – Missouri Dept. of Conservation

Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center 1401 NW Park Rd, Blue Springs, MO, United States

The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) is holding an Arbor Day Tree Seedling Giveaway from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Friday and Saturday, April 5 and 6, at the […]

Arbor Day Seedling Giveaway – Overland Park

In celebration of Arbor Day, the City of Overland Park and the Legacy of Greenery Committee will be handing out free tree and shrub seedlings to Overland Park residents at […]

Un-Dumpster Day

South-Broadland Presbyterian Church 7850 Holmes Rd, Kansas City, MO, United States

If it’s time to get rid of extra stuff at home, round up your unwanted — but still usable — household items, electronics and clothing, and donate everything to charities […]

Free

Eat Local & Organic Expo

johnson county community college 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS, United States

Kick off farmers market season at the Eat Local & Organic Expo! Shop with more than 30 KC Food Circle™ farmers who pledge to meet high standards for growing plants […]

Free

Gardeners Connect Free Speaker Series

Merriam Community Center 6040 Slater St, Merriam, KS, United States

In April, a lily expert from the top ranks of the North American lily world is coming to Kansas City to discuss the delight and wonder of growing lilies. Art […]

Free

Botanical Survey at Stable M

Learn how to identify plants, explore different habitats, and see how many species you can find with the help of the iNaturalist app. Botanical Belonging has partnered with a nearby […]

Guided Nature Walk at Cedar Niles Park

Cedar Niles Park Clare Road Trailhead 12650 South Clare Road, Olathe, KS, United States

Grab your hiking boots and get ready for an adventure. Join nature enthusiasts for a woodland walk at Cedar Niles Park with a naturalist. Expert guest speakers from Johnson County […]

Brookside Farmers Market

HJ’s Community Center 6425 Wornall Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

The Brookside Farmers Market is open Saturdays from 9 am - 12 pm. To plan your visits, you can subscribe to its weekly harvest reports to find what farmers and […]

Appliance Recycling + Shredding Event – Overland Park, KS

Indian Woods Middle School 9700 Woodson, Overland Park, KS, United States

Residents of Overland Park, KS can recycle large appliances (refrigerators, ovens, air conditioners, etc.) at no cost at this event. Small appliances and electronics (televisions, computers, etc.) will NOT be […]

Healthy Yards Expo

Shawnee Civic Centre 13817 Johnson Dr., Shawnee, MO, United States

Make greener choices for your yard and home at the Healthy Yards Expo, a free earth-friendly lawn and garden event. Discover simple practices for achieving a nice yard while still […]

Native Plants at Noon – Virtual

The April Native Plants at Noon event is going on the road to the Maple Woods Natural Area. This mature maple and oak forest is recognized by the National Park […]