6 Northland Shopping Events: Liberty, Parkville, Smithville, Pleasant Hill, Cameron
Are you ready to get your shop on? There are plenty of opportunities coming up soon in the Northland and throughout Kansas City for you! Check out this list of upcoming shopping events taking place in the next month:
- Fall Open House at Farm To Home Vintage
Come and celebrate Fall at Farm To Home during their Fall Open House. They’re decking out their place with Fall decor and they’re ready to help decorate your home with vintage finds and home decor! The event takes place on August 28 & 29 from 10:00am to 5:00pm at 1208 N. 7 Highway, Unit G, in Pleasant Hill, MO 64080. Click here for more info! - Just Between Friends Northland’s All-Season Community Presales!
Just Between Friends Northland will have an all-season community presale at the Parkville Athletic Complex (6014 Missouri 9, Parkville, MO 64152) on Thursday, August 27th from 7:00am-10:00pm. The public will get a chance to shop before they’re open to the public, but you’ve got to have a ticket to get in! Click here for more info!
- Smithville Lake Fest
This event is in place of the normal Octoberfest, in hopes of warmer weather! The three day event will have both food and craft vendors! Plan to join them in the Smithville Main Street District from 5pm on August 28th to 4pm on August 30th. Click here for more info!
- Wild Hearts: Ladies Night Out
The Wild Hearts: Ladies Night Out event will take place on the Liberty Square and is being hosted by Etch.Life, Mama and Me Children’s Boutique, Petals & Potpourri, Anna Marie’s Teas, Freckled Lamb, and Wingz & More. The event will offer exclusive shopping and restaurant dining experiences. Participating stores will be offering deals and menu specials. Tickets are $10 in advance or $15 that night. All proceeds go to the Liberty Women’s Clinic! Click here for more info!
- Flea Market Mania
On Saturday, September 5th from 7:00am-2:00pm the Old School will be opening their parking lot for individuals to sell “flea market” items during the city wide garage sales. Check it out at 116 W. 4th Street in Cameron, Missouri 64429. Click here for more info!
- Pop-Up Shops
On Labor Day weekend, Design Coop and OnDelaware are hosting Pop-Up Shops + Sidewalk Sales on 4th and Delaware in the River Market! They will offer extended hours of 9:00am-4:00pm and will feature KC Makers, designers, artists, and locally owned shops and restaurants. Click here for more info!
Upcoming Events in the Northland
There are beginning to be more and more opportunities for small gatherings throughout the Northland. Check out these community events coming up in Gladstone, Excelsior Springs, Kearney, Smithville, and Liberty!
Excelsior Springs
Guided Winery/Wine Cave Tours and Candlelight Tastings
at Fence Stile Vineyards and Winery
Enjoy a tour of the property and the winery! Learn about Fence Stile’s wines and grape varieties, the winery’s history, Brix (testing the sugar level of grapes), vineyard management, and terroir of the estate. Finish with a candlelit tasting in the CELLAR57 club room and the wine caves. Tour limited to 10 people. Click here for more information.
E-Town Hose Down
at Excelsior Springs Community Center
On Friday, August 7th at Noon, join Excelsior Springs Parks and Recreation as they celebrate the last day of National Parks and Rec Month with an E-Town Hose Down! The Excelsior Springs Fire Department will be hosting down kids on a hot summer day for free! Bring your swimsuits and a towel! The Community Center will provide a free treat to the kids after! Click here for more information.
Gladstone
Midwest Lemonade Days
at Hy-Vee (7117 N Prospect Ave, Gladstone)
Join in on the fun of Midwest Lemonade Days and help fund pediatric cancer research! Help make a difference one “cup” of lemonade at a time! Or round up at the register August 3rd-9th to help fund pediatric cancer research. Click here for more information.
Melt Box Ice Cream Truck
at Meadowbrook North Community Garden
Melt Box Ice Cream is an ice cream food truck offering bold ice cream flavors partnered with unique toppings and presentation to the Kansas City metro and surrounding areas. Click here for more information.
Kearney
Polite Kids 101: The art of the handshake, manners, and more
at Kearney Firehouse Community Center
Have you ever wondered how to teach your kids to be respectful and kind in a fun way? Or wished they had better table manners? It’s the art of the handshake, the proper way to set the table, being respectful and more. Topics include: kindness, respect and honor; communication manners like body language, tone of voice and interrupting others ‘politely’; introducing yourself; how to set a basic table settings and a more formal one, too; table manners before, during and after the meal; being a guest in someone’s home and birthday party manners; wedding and funeral etiquette. Click here for more information.
Butterfly & Bubble Release Event
at Fun Farm Pumpkin Patch
The Fun Farm will have a Painted Butterfly & Monarch Butterfly Release event that will take place Saturday, August 29, 2020. This family friendly event includes releasing hundreds of colorful fluttering butterflies, jumbo bubbles, music, and all day Fun Farm field activities. Enjoy over 300 acres of farm filled fun! Click here for more information.
Liberty
Paranormal Investigation at Belvoir Winery
At Belvoir Winery and Inn
Have you ever investigated at one of the most haunted locations in the Midwest! Now’s your chance! You can investigate the famous Belvoir Winery in Liberty, Missouri on August 8th starting at 8:00pm. Click here for more information.
Popcorn in the Park – Frozen II
at Stocksdale Park, 901 S La Frenz Rd, Liberty, MO
Bring your family and friends, along with your blankets and lawn chairs, and head out to Stocksdale Park to enjoy a FREE movie on the big screen, under the stars. The movie will begin at dusk (around 8-8:30 p.m.) Moviegoers are encouraged to bring their own snacks, drinks, lawn chairs and blankets. Please remember, alcohol is not allowed in Liberty’s parks. Click here for more information.
Smithville
Smithville Lake Fest
at Smithville Main Street District, 101. N. Bridge St, Smithville
Octoberfest is moving to August and will be called Lake Fest. We hope for warmer weather, more food and craft vendors and the support from the community! Also a 3 day event, so plan to come out on Sunday and show support. We hope to continue to grow this event, but we cannot do it without the help from the wonderful community! Click here for more information.
Floater Fest at Smithville Lake
at Little Platte Park, Smithville Lake
Remember TAH’s 2018 Floater Fest? It’s back but now moved to the lake! TAH CrossFit has teamed up with Northland Outdoor Adventures to bring you a fun short floater competition outside with kayaking and paddle boarding.This will be a COED PARTNER event! Click here for more information.
