To Kill a Mockingbird October 24-29
Aaron Sorkin’s adaptation of the Harper Lee classic is taking the stage at Kansas City Music Hall this week. All rise for this masterpiece of theater brought to life by Richard Thomas as small-town lawyer Atticus Finch and Tony Award-winning director Bartlett Sher.
Dark Forest October 27-29
Powell Garden’s Dark Forest is coming alive for one last weekend, and it’s their spookiest yet. The immersive woodsy walk-through experience is presented in partnership with Quixotic, and mixes magic and mystery for a most spellbinding evening.
Boo at the Zoo October 28
Halloween’s a little less scary at the zoo this weekend, with a family-friendly, safe trick-or-treating experience. Costumes are a must and trick-or-treat bags will be provided. Finish up October with a lighthearted Halloween celebration and fall activities.
SpookFest October 28
Science made spooky—Union Station’s Science City presents SpookFest, their annual Halloween event. Break out your best costume and enjoy science demonstrations, activities, creepy critters, and more.
Howl-a-Ween October 29
This one’s for the dogs—literally. The John Wornall House opens its doors for the third year in a row for a dog costume parade, complete with doggy trick-or-treat bags and prizes for the winners. Whose dog will end up with the coveted Mr./Miss Congeniality title?