Things to do with kids in Independence this week

6 kid-friendly events in Independence this week. Explore outdoor activities. 6 are free.

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2This weekend
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Today · Thursday, October 8

3 events

Saturday, October 10

2 events

Tuesday, October 13

1 event

Independence events: common questions

What is happening in Independence this weekend?

Sidequest lists 2 events in Independence for Oct 9–Oct 11. Highlights include Fungus Festival on Sat at George Owens Nature Park and Wagons Ho: Wagon Building and Trail Tales on Sat at National Frontier Trails Museum.

Where can I find free things to do in Independence?

There are 6 free events in Independence this week, including Toddler Town on Thu at Toddler Town at Roger T. Sermon Community Center, Homeschool Recreation on Thu at Roger T Sermon Community Center, and Homeschool Recreation Hike on Thu at George Owens Nature Park. The Free page lists them all.

Which Independence neighborhoods have the most events?

Most Independence listings this week don't include a neighborhood yet, so Sidequest groups them by venue. Venue pages list every upcoming event at that place.

Where do Sidequest listings come from?

Listings come from venue websites, community calendars and newsletters. Sidequest checks sources daily and links each event to its original source.

Can Sidequest plan a night around an event?

Yes. Save an event and Scout, Sidequest's planner, can build the rest of the outing around it, like dinner nearby or a stop before the show.

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