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Green events

Upcoming events in Kansas City and surrounding areas.

Trees of Discovery – Discovery Center

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

Missouri is part of the great central hardwood forest and has more than 160 native tree species. Almost half of those species are featured right here at the Discovery Center. […]

Flower Festival at Colonial Gardens

Colonial Gardens 27610 East Wyatt Rd., Blue Springs, MO, United States

Get ready to immerse yourself in a blooming paradise at the Colonial Gardens End of Summer Flower Festival. This event celebrates the beauty of nature and all things floral. Walk […]

Dog Days at Powell Gardens

Powell Gardens 1609 N.W. U.S. Highway 50, Kingsville, MO, United States

On the third Sunday of the month (May – September), Powell Gardens welcomes dogs! You and your furry friend are invited to spend the day strolling and sniffing the gardens. […]

Wine Walk for Wildlife

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium 6800 Zoo Drive, Kansas City, MO, United States

Wine lovers and animal lovers unite! The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium has the only event in town where you can enjoy a summer evening of both at Wine Walk […]

$40

Un-Dumpster Day

GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium Arrowhead Dr, Kansas City, MO, United States

De-clutter and do good when you donate your gently used clothing, furniture, toys, books and other household items at the next Un-Dumpster Day on Saturday, September 7, from 8 a.m. […]

Free

1st Annual One KC Kansas River Cleanup

Kaw Point Park 1403 Fairfax Trafficway, Kansas City, KS, United States

As more and more harmful litter shows up in our oceans, an effort is underway to clean up the Kansas River hundreds of miles upstream, and it is seeking your […]

Free

Farm Fest at Common Ground

KC Farm School at Gibbs Road 4223 Gibbs Rd, Kansas City, KS, United States

Farm Fest at Common Ground is a free, family-friendly block party held at KC Farm School’s 14-acre urban farm. The popular community celebration and block party features an impressive lineup […]

Free

Terra Luna | A Light & Sound Experience

Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens 8909 W. 179th St., Overland Park, KS, United States

This fall, Quixotic presents Terra Luna | A Light & Sound Experience, enticing you to take a wild journey through the moonlit gardens! Encounter dancers, musicians, aerial acrobatics, immersive art […]

$25 – $60

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

Go Green 2024!

Powell Community Center 6200 Martway St., Mission, KS, United States

Connect with local experts this Saturday on solar, composting, organic food, energy efficiency, biking, electronic recycling, native plants, climate change, and more at the free Go Green 2024! fair. The event features […]

Guided Walk at Lexington Lake

Lexington Lake Park 9000 Sunflower Road, De Soto, KS, United States

Explore old-growth prairies bursting with life and whimsical oak/hickory woodlands with historic stone wall features. Experience nature first-hand during our Guided Naturalist Walk with Deep Roots and Johnson County Parks […]

Alpaca Brunch

Colonial Gardens 27610 East Wyatt Rd., Blue Springs, MO, United States

Visit Colonial Garden's Alpaca Brunch! Get ready to enjoy a farm to table meal then cuddle with alpacas. It's the perfect opportunity to relax, have fun, and connect with nature. […]