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Celebrate the Northland’s Best Moments

From fall fairs to hometown parades, the Northland’s community events bring people together, showcase local flavor, and offer something special each year. Below are four signature celebrations worth adding to your calendar:

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  • 5th Annual Weston Search for BIGFOOT

    Weston Chamber of Commerce Address 526 Main St., Weston, United States

    Bigfoot:  World's Hide 'n' Seek Champion since 1958!

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KC’s Northland, covering Clay and Platte counties is home of unique cities and townships with full of culture, flavor and history.

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June 27, 2026

Watch Party: Zona Rosa (KC Game)

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June 25, 2026

Watch Party: Central Bank Sporting Complex (US Game & KC Game)

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June 20, 2026

Watch Party: Gladstone/Happy Rock Park (KC Game)

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June 19, 2026

Watch Party: Kearney/Jesse James Park (US Game)

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June 12, 2026

Watch Party: Liberty High School (US Game)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with

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March 14, 2026

Artwork revealed for the Call for Artists at Snake Saturday

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with

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February 16, 2026

Artist Announced for the Call for Artists

Go North KC, in partnership with ArtsKC, invites artists, illustrators,
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July 11, 2026

Watch Party: North Kansas City (KC Game – Qtr Final)

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July 3, 2026

Watch Party: Riverside/Live Nation Amphitheater (KC Game)

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September 20, 2025 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Clay County Family Fun Day

Wellness + community celebration Hosted by Clay County Public Health,

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May 29 @ 8:00 AM - May 31 @ 11:00 PM

Festa Italiana

One of Kansas City’s favorite festivals, Festa Italiana, the unique…

July 22 @ 8:00 AM - July 26 @ 10:00 PM

Platte County Fair

The Platte County Fair is a privately held, not-for-profit organization….

March 28 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Light the Night with the Easter Bunny (Creekside)

Hip, Hop, HOORAY…the Easter Bunny is on its way! Join…

May 9 @ 10:00 AM - 5:00 PM

12th Annual Polish Pottery Festival

It’s all about food, music, history, artisans, vendors, and, of…

March 2

10th Annual Weston Winefest

Join us in celebrating the 10th Annual Weston WineFest. Along…

August 25 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

5th Annual Weston Search for BIGFOOT

Bigfoot: World’s Hide ‘n’ Seek Champion since 1958!

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March 28 @ 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sippin’ Into Springtime

March 25 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Arbor Day Tree Planting

Join us Friday, April 25 at 1:00 p.m. in Platte…

March 14 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

2026 Annual Gala: Shake, Rattle, & Roll

Get ready to SHAKE, RATTLE, AND ROLL at one of…

February 13 @ 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Galentine’s Day Celebration

Come to downtown Parkville to celebrate Galentine’s Day – a…

February 7 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

A Starry Night: Father–Daughter Dance

Join us for a memorable evening of dancing, desserts, refreshments…

January 31 @ 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

The Parkville Winter Cozy

Bundle up and join us in downtown Parkville for a…

January 17 @ 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Ribbon Cutting: Mathnasium of Parkville

Mathnasium of Parkville is officially open, and we’re cutting the…

December 18 @ 12:00 AM

Watch Party: Zona Rosa (KC Game)

June 27

Watch Party: Zona Rosa (KC Game)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

June 25

Watch Party: Central Bank Sporting Complex (US Game & KC Game)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

June 20

Watch Party: Gladstone/Happy Rock Park (KC Game)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

June 19

Watch Party: Kearney/Jesse James Park (US Game)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

June 12

Watch Party: Liberty High School (US Game)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

March 14

Artwork revealed for the Call for Artists at Snake Saturday

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

February 16

Artist Announced for the Call for Artists

Go North KC, in partnership with ArtsKC, invites artists, illustrators,…
July 11

Watch Party: North Kansas City (KC Game – Qtr Final)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

July 3

Watch Party: Riverside/Live Nation Amphitheater (KC Game)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

November 7 @ 8:00 AM - November 9 @ 5:00 PM

Fall Brush Drop-off

Residents of Gladstone can dispose of leaves, trees, grass, and…

December 4 @ 6:00 PM

Mayor’s Tree Ceremony

November 21 - November 22

Mistletowne Market

Mistletown Market festivals showcase fine artists and makers at Macken…

October 24 @ 1:00 PM

Trunk or Treat

October 10 @ 10:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Howl-O-Ween

August 28 @ 7:00 PM

Movies in the Park

August 14 @ 7:00 PM

Friday Night Concert

July 17 @ 7:00 PM

Movies in the Park

July 11

WC Watch Party

November 5 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Friday Night Concert

June 26 @ 7:00 PM

Movies in the Park

June 12 - June 13

Arts in the Park Festival

Enjoy a festival of art, music, food, and brews in…

April 11 @ 10:30 AM - 5:00 PM

Boneanza

Boneanza is a fun Easter event, featuring egg hunts for…

November 8 @ 6:00 PM

Briarcliff Tree Lighting Ceremony

The annual Briarcliff Tree Lighting Ceremony brings an evening of…

October 9 @ 6:00 PM

Museum Trivia Night (Clay County Historical Society)

Historic-themed evening & silent auction Part of the Historical Society’s…

September 20 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Clay County Family Fun Day

Wellness + community celebration Hosted by Clay County Public Health,…

July 4 @ 3:00 PM

KC Wheel July 4th Weekend

Elevated views, mini golf & fireworks The KC Wheel offers…

July 4 @ 3:00 PM

4th of July Fireworks at Liberty Memorial / National WWI Museum

Stars & Stripes Picnic + music + fireworks Enjoy lawn…

July 4 @ 9:00 PM

Smithville Fireworks Show

Lake-side Independence Day display Smithville’s fireworks begin at Smith’s Fork…

July 4 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Liberty Fest & Fireworks

Live music, food trucks & explosive show Hosted at the…

July 4 @ 9:30 PM

Parkville 4th of July Celebration

Parade, giveaways, fireworks, and family fun Held July 4 in…

July 4 @ 9:30 PM - July 5 @ 9:30 PM

Star-Spangled Nights at Worlds of Fun

Fourth of July thrills + fireworks Celebrate Independence Day with…

December 7

Northland Ethnic Festival

Celebrate cultural diversity through food, music & art This festival…

June 6 @ 6:30 PM - July 25 @ 8:30 PM

Summer Concerts in the Park (Zona Rosa)

Free Friday night music under the stars. Each summer, Zona…

March 14 @ 8:00 AM

Snake Saturday Parade & Festival

North Kansas City’s festive spring kickoff Celebrated annually on the…

August 22 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

Parkville Days

Historic downtown party on the riverfront Each late August, Parkville…

September 13 @ 11:00 AM

Jesse James Festival

Every September in Kearney, MO, the Jesse James Festival honors…

October 3 @ 5:00 PM - October 5 @ 4:00 PM

Gladfest

Gladstone’s beloved fall tradition Held in Downtown Gladstone / Linden…

September 30 @ 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Watch Party

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June 20

Watch Party: Gladstone/Happy Rock Park (KC Game)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

November 7 @ 8:00 AM - November 9 @ 5:00 PM

Fall Brush Drop-off

Residents of Gladstone can dispose of leaves, trees, grass, and…

October 3 @ 5:00 PM - October 5 @ 4:00 PM

Gladfest

Gladstone’s beloved fall tradition Held in Downtown Gladstone / Linden…

June 25

Watch Party: Central Bank Sporting Complex (US Game & KC Game)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

November 8 @ 6:00 PM

Briarcliff Tree Lighting Ceremony

The annual Briarcliff Tree Lighting Ceremony brings an evening of…

October 9 @ 6:00 PM

Museum Trivia Night (Clay County Historical Society)

Historic-themed evening & silent auction Part of the Historical Society’s…

September 20 @ 10:00 AM - 2:00 PM

Clay County Family Fun Day

Wellness + community celebration Hosted by Clay County Public Health,…

July 4 @ 3:00 PM

KC Wheel July 4th Weekend

Elevated views, mini golf & fireworks The KC Wheel offers…

July 4 @ 3:00 PM

4th of July Fireworks at Liberty Memorial / National WWI Museum

Stars & Stripes Picnic + music + fireworks Enjoy lawn…

June 19

Watch Party: Kearney/Jesse James Park (US Game)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

September 13 @ 11:00 AM

Jesse James Festival

Every September in Kearney, MO, the Jesse James Festival honors…

July 4 @ 9:00 PM

Smithville Fireworks Show

Lake-side Independence Day display Smithville’s fireworks begin at Smith’s Fork…

July 11

Watch Party: North Kansas City (KC Game – Qtr Final)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

December 4 @ 6:00 PM

Mayor’s Tree Ceremony

November 21 - November 22

Mistletowne Market

Mistletown Market festivals showcase fine artists and makers at Macken…

October 24 @ 1:00 PM

Trunk or Treat

October 10 @ 10:30 AM - 10:30 PM

Howl-O-Ween

August 28 @ 7:00 PM

Movies in the Park

March 28 @ 6:30 PM - 8:30 PM

Light the Night with the Easter Bunny (Creekside)

Hip, Hop, HOORAY…the Easter Bunny is on its way! Join…

March 25 @ 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Arbor Day Tree Planting

Join us Friday, April 25 at 1:00 p.m. in Platte…

March 14 @ 6:00 PM - 10:00 PM

2026 Annual Gala: Shake, Rattle, & Roll

Get ready to SHAKE, RATTLE, AND ROLL at one of…

February 13 @ 4:00 PM - 7:00 PM

Galentine’s Day Celebration

Come to downtown Parkville to celebrate Galentine’s Day – a…

February 7 @ 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

A Starry Night: Father–Daughter Dance

Join us for a memorable evening of dancing, desserts, refreshments…

January 31 @ 10:00 AM - 10:00 PM

The Parkville Winter Cozy

Bundle up and join us in downtown Parkville for a…

June 12

Watch Party: Liberty High School (US Game)

Join the excitement of the FIFA World Cup 2026 with…

July 22 @ 8:00 AM - July 26 @ 10:00 PM

Platte County Fair

The Platte County Fair is a privately held, not-for-profit organization….

March 28 @ 12:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Sippin’ Into Springtime