Is your weekend calendar looking a bit, uh, lackluster? Here are some great suggestions to spice up Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
Date: Friday, December 20
Time: 7 p.m. – 3:00 a.m.
Location: Howl at the Moon
Address: 1334 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO
Bring your hideous, most horrendous, fugliest Christmas sweater to this annual Ugly Sweater Bash. The uglier, the better—because your crime against fashion gives you the chance to win a prize for ugliest sweater. Hilarious sweaters, an ugly sweater contest, drinks, live music—sounds like a killer holiday party combination, yes? Hit up your local thrift store and come on down!
Date: Saturday December 21
Time: 9 a.m. – 1:00 p.m.
Location: Lenexa Public Market
Address: 8750 Penrose Ln., Lenexa, KS
The outdoor Lenexa Farmers Market season has ended, but dedicated vendors want to make your holiday entertaining a success this season. Eager to feature high-quality ingredients in celebratory meals or give unique gifts to loved ones? You won’t want to miss the second annual Holiday Farmers Market this Saturday.
More than a dozen of your favorite vendors will offer a variety of locally raised, grown and made products. Load up on everything from meat, pecans, desserts and wine to candles, body care products and handmade crafts. More info here!
Winter Woodlands: Creating a Serene Holiday Centerpiece
Date: Sunday, December 22
Time: 2:00 p.m.
Location: The Fontaine Hotel
Address: 901 W 48th Place, Kansas City, MO
Price: $65/ticket – purchase here
Create your own holiday décor and check gift wrapping off your list with The Fontaine and Alice’s Table host Jacki Wofford. Bring a friend and enjoy this holiday event as Jacki guides you on how to create an exceptional centerpiece and demonstrates unique ways to wrap gifts.
Date: Now through Sunday, January 5
Time: All-day event
Location: LEGOLAND Discovery Center
Address: 2475 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO
Price: $27.95
Build holiday memories this December in LEGOLAND’s mind-bopping, winter wonderland. Little LEGO lovers will have festive fun meeting LEGO Santa, building ornaments in the LEGO Art Gallery, writing letters to Kansas City’s Master Model Builder and more!