1 Friday Opening Day 6:00-9:00, Crown Center Ice Terrace. KC’s only public outdoor rink opens for its 46th season. Enjoy free skating, coffee and hot chocolate. 816.247.8411 Holiday Open House Today & tomorrow, Downtown Lee’s Summit. Check out all the wonderful gift and decorating ideas. DowntownLS.org Expanding Oz Thru Nov 2, Johnson County Museum. See one-of-a-kind Oz memorabilia, from original books to stage productions and pop culture. JoCoMuseum.org Preschool Dance Party 10:30, Indian Creek Library. Come shake, shimmy and dance to favorite songs from children’s music collection. OlatheLibrary.org Clay Holiday Custom Ornament 11:00, Paint, Glaze & Fire. We’ll capture your child’s handprint or footprint to create a custom ornament. Pre-reg at 913.661.2529. Holiday Market 3:00, St Thomas More School. Annual holiday mart features 50 vendors, food trucks and fun! STMKC.com/school.
Hometown Christmas Bazaar Today & tomorrow, Adam’s Mark Hotel. Lots of great shopping for all of your holiday needs. 816.313.2603
Holiday Extravaganza 9:00, Belton High School. Shop from 140 vendors, savor food and enjoy entertainment—all indoors! BeltonMOChamber.org
Madagascar-A Musical Adventure Thru Nov 3, Culture House Stage and Studio (Oak Park). Take an adventure out of the zoo and onto the stage! CultureHouse.com
American Eagle Craft Project 9:00, Home Depot. Use a hammer, sandpaper, wood glue and more to create the bird craft. HomeDepot.com
Matilda the Musical Thru Nov 3, Bell Theater. CYT presents the story of this young girl with courage and cleverness in equal amounts. CYTKC.org
KidDo Fair 9:00, Mill Creek Middle School. Resource fair featuring vendors who provide services for birth to age 5. 913.667.3512
2 Saturday 10th Annual Turkey Day 5K 7:00, Grandview Amphitheater. Event for all levels of runners. Start and end at Grandview Amphitheater. Grandview.org Badge Event 9:00, TimberRidge Adventure Center. Daisy, Brownie and Girl Scouts can earn Eco Learner & Buddy Camper or Eco Friend badge. 913.826.2800 Wilderness Run 9:00, Shoal Creek Living History Museum. Run takes participants on a 2- or 5-mile course through the village, around fields and more. 816.792.2655
Great Pumpkin Smash Today & tomorrow, Kansas City Zoo. Watch as the zoo’s animals crush, kick, bounce and play with big pumpkins! KansasCityZoo.org Shapes & Balance 10:00 & 2:00, Nerman Museum. Learn about symmetry and then create a mask sculpture. Ages 5-7. Pre-reg at NermanMuseum.org. Holiday Open House & Lighting 10:00, Leavenworth Main Street. Kick off the holiday shopping season with special activities. LeavenworthMainStreet.com
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