Native Plants: Native Yards, Getting Started – virtual
When it comes to native plants, you don’t have to wait for spring to start preparing for spring planting. People who want to get native plants established around their home […]
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Green events
Upcoming events in Kansas City and surrounding areas.
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Habitat Garden Tours
Explore diverse local home gardens that are providing habitat for birds, bees, and butterflies with Deep Roots’ Habitat Garden Tours. During the growing season, the organization is hosting Second Saturday […]
Recycling Extravaganza
Black & Veatch headquarters 11401 Lamar, Overland Park, KS, United StatesOn Saturday, October 12, take advantage of a one-stop recycling and donation event at the Overland Park Recycling Extravaganza. The recycling collection is open to everyone, including non-residents, and will […]
Blue River Discovery Days
Minor Park 11477 Blue River Rd, Kansas City, MO, United StatesJoin the free festival along the Blue River with guided hikes, kayaking, river-side yoga, nature art, wild edible walks, and more in a celebration of Kansas City's largest watershed. Hosted […]
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Guided Solar Home Tour
Take a guided tour of an all-electric, solar home and get all the details of how to transform your home to save energy. The home in Parkville, MO features 22 […]
Walktober 2024: Fort Osage
Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage Street, Sibley, United StatesWalk, ride or run a different trail the first four Sundays in October with KC Parks and Recreation. The month of October is ideal for exercising outside ~ the temperatures are […]
Botanical Brewfest
Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens 8909 W. 179th St., Overland Park, KS, United StatesImmerse yourself in a symphony of flavors and fall foliage at Botanical Brewfest this October. Sample hundreds of beer varieties from regional and local breweries among a visual feast of […]
$55 – $75
Project Feeder Watch Kickoff
Burr Oak Woods Conservation Nature Center 1401 NW Park Rd, Blue Springs, MO, United StatesAre you interested in becoming part of the growing world of Citizen Science and are looking for ways to participate? Join the Missouri Department of Conservation for the Project Feeder […]
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KC Pumpkin Smash
Juniper Garden Training Farm 100 Richmond Ave., Kansas City, KS, United StatesJoin Compost Collective KC for a family-friendly pumpkin smashing party at the Juniper Gardens Training Farm to divert pumpkins from KC landfills. Did you know that pumpkins take up a lot […]
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Festival of Lights – Powell Gardens
Powell Gardens 1609 N.W. U.S. Highway 50, Kingsville, MO, United StatesDuring Evergy Festival of Lights at Powell Gardens (November 14-January 4), holiday lights turn Kansas City’s botanical garden into a winter wonderland. This year, a new path highlights the iconic […]
Celebrating the 60th Anniversary of the Wilderness Act
Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center 4750 Troost Ave., Kansas City, MO, United StatesThe 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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Climate Café Gathering – virtual
Climate Café Gatherings are community-based supportive gatherings to nurture and enhance the emotional well-being of those who are experiencing the negative emotional impacts of climate change, severe weather events, drought, […]
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