Summer is just around the corner so it’s time to get your family and friends together to soak up the sun!  Kansas City offers a wide array of different things to do including festivals and celebrations that are suitable for all ages.  Come celebrate Memorial Day weekend with the community at a variety of local events that will surely please the entire family. 

Piccadilly Circus

When: May 26-28, 2011

Where: Hale Arena

1701 American Royal CT Kansas City, MO 64102

Who doesn’t love going to the circus? Don’t miss this spectacular show for all ages! Catch the deal early as there will be buy one ticket, get one free special offers available by entering in special code ‘circus’ on the ticketing website.  There will be five total showings on these days with full price tickets available at the box office.

Website: http://bit.ly/lgAUT4

Shrine Rodeo

When: May 26-28, 2011 at 7:30pm

Where: Leavenworth County Fairgrounds

22618 McLouth Road

Tonganoxie, KS 66086

Put on that plaid shirt and grab your cowboy hats and boots!  Since 1960 the Shrine rodeo offers a variety of events including calf roping, bull riding, bareback riding, saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, team roping, a car show exhibit, and much more!

Website: http://bit.ly/jFlkO3

Rock ‘n Roll at Jiggle Jam

When: May 28th 9:00am-7:00pm and May 29th 10am-5:00pm

Where: Crown Center Square

25th & Grand Street

Kansas City, MO

The 4th annual Jiggle Jam welcomes you to the largest Independent Family Music Festival where the whole family can have fun!  There will be live music by national, regional, and local entertainers on three stages by over two dozen bands, youth-oriented performers, dance and exercise workshops, and an arts and crafts children’s area. 

Website: http://www.kcjigglejam.com/

Kansas City Hot Air Balloon Invitational

When: May 27-30

Where: Celebration Park

32701 West 159th Street

Gardner, KS

Kansas City is known for it’s history of hot air ballooning and invites you to the third annual Kansas City Hot Air Balloon Invitational.  All flights will be held at Celebration Park at 159th Street and Kill Creek Road, and admission is to watch the balloons in flight is free!

Website: http://kchabi.com/

National WWI Museum

When: May 29-90, 2011 from 9:00am-5:00pm

Where: National WWI Museum

100 West 26th Street

Kansas City, MO 64108

Remember America’s veterans at The National WWI Museum as there will be a vintage military display in remembrance of all the heroes of World War I.  On May 30th there will be a celebration at the south side of the museum along with a color guard performance and by the American Legion Band.  The museum will offer free parking and shuttle service on May 30, 2011 for the celebratory ceremony. 

Website: http://bit.ly/jebcQ6

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