Kansas City
Nehemiah Festival is a 3 day Christian Music & Camping Festival in Smithville Missouri, Smithfork Park, that features a huge line up of nearly 50 Christian Artist on four stages. There will be vendors and activities for everyone. Admission is totally free! You don't have to camp to come out and enjoy the event.
For more information and a schedule of events visit nehemiahfest.com!
Categories: Community Events, Concert, Family
A fun, filled fall event in lovely downtown Smithville, Mo. Come walk our downtown streets bustling with the energy of over 80 vendors. You will see terrific crafts, art, and artisans aw well as be entertained by the cutest dancers and wowed by a impressive a karate expo. Come hear the music of Christian band Amity Avenue, Jeff Onyx, and the hilarious comedy by Comedy Vets. Your children will love the Pumpkin patch where they can create their own pumpkin masterpiece, and just love the Street of Inflatables. For the little ones, 3 to 6 there will be the fun animal corral with rides on their favorite electric animals. What festival is not complete with fun festival foods, all served in the food court. So come on up and spend a day with us. The event will provide enjoyment for anyone 3 to 103.
Categories: Community Events, Family
Fall family fun will happen "Under the Big Top" at the Blue Springs Fall Fun Festival September 17-19. Join Life 88.5 on Saturday September 18 beginning at 10:00 am for the parade which takes you through downtown Blue Springs. After the parade you can enjoy handmade crafters, music, performances, festival food and more. More details are available at bluespringsfallfestival.com.
Categories: Community Events, Family, Station Events
The 7th Annual Dad & Daughter 5k will take place on Saturday 9/25 @8:30 am in North Kansas City. This race will take place at the AMF Bowling Alley located at 505 E. 18th Ave. This is a fun, family event for everyone and all ages. We have great music, face painting, make and take crafts, awesome food, zumba warm-up, photos, and many other memory making moments! We also have great certificates for the overall male and female winners as well as for all age group winners from Dick's Sporting Goods! This year our t-shirts and medals are honoring the Chiefs colors.
Categories: Community Events, Family
Celebrate fall with Life 88.5 at the Liberty Fall Festival Parade on Saturday September 25. The rolls out beginning at 11:00 am and runs through the historic Liberty Square. Plan your fall fest adventures at libertyfallfest.com.
Categories: Community Events, Family, Station Events
Come on out to Owl Hollow Farm for a day of fun with shopping, kids games, food trucks and more. Entry is $1 and all proceeds go to benefit our equine therapy program
Categories: Community Events, Family, Fundraiser
Tent Revival with Pastor Leonard Hendricks out of Aubrey, TX, starting Wednesday, Sept 29 @ 6:30 pm. Service will continue every evening, Thursday, Sept 30-Saturday, Oct 2 @ 6:30 pm, with the last service being held Sunday morning, Oct 3 @ 10:50am. Everyone welcome! Come expecting a mighty move of God!
Categories: Community Events, Family
Join us for the 34th annual Holiday Mart September 30 to October 3 at Bartle Hall in downtown Kansas City.
Be sure to stop by the Life 88.5 booth to grab your free tote bag while they last!
Holiday Mart hours
Thursday, September 30, 2021, 9 am – noon: Preferential Shopping (special ticket required)
Thursday, September 30, 2021, noon – 8 pm
Friday, October 1, 2021, 9 am – 9 pm
Saturday, October 2, 2021, 10 am – 6 pm
Sunday, October 3, 2021, 10 am – 4 pm
Over the 30 plus years the Junior League of Kansas City has used the more than $10 million dollars of proceeds of Holiday Mart to bless many Kansas City area community agencies and organizations.
Get your tickets at jlkc.org.
T.J. Jackson from The Life 88.5 Good Morning Show with Melony and T.J. visited with Danee Greenwald and Kirsten Moore who are the co-chairs for this year's Holiday Mart.
Danny if someone has never been to Holiday Mart before, what can they look forward to experiencing?
Okay so my wife is very excited to find out more about the Holiday Mart Box. Kirsten can you give us an inside look?
For those who are excited about getting in early, share a little bit about what preferential shopping looks like.
Danny for you personally what's your favorite part of the Holiday Mart experience?
Kirsten when you finally have a moment to shop at Holiday Mart what's your favorite booth to hit up?
Categories: Community Events, Family, Fundraiser, Station Events
The Fusion Youth Weekend will expose young believers to God’s plan for the lost and equip them to respond through hands-on cultural involvement, gospel-centered training, and missions service experience. Designed for high school students (this event is restricted to students 9th grade - 12th grade and their leaders), FYW will allow you to learn these things together, strengthen relationships with one another, and educate your students about life as a Christian across the globe. Our vision is to see a lifetime of making disciples start now for your high school students. This weekend will allow you to learn these things as a group, strengthen relationships with your group, and educate your students about life as a Christian across the globe. Have you ever wondered what it's like to go through an airport in a foreign country? What is it like to shop at the local street market in India? Or how do house churches function in a cultural that persecutes Christians? This weekend is geared toward putting all these scenarios into hands on experience! Each ticket includes meals and a t-shirt. Contact the Fusion Office today at fusion@mbts.edu to learn more or start signing your high school students up for this life changing experience. Early Bird Pricing until September 10th Youth Leaders - $5 High School Students - $35 Pricing September 11th - 24th Youth Leaders - $5 High School Students - $40
Categories: Community Events, Conference
The Fusion Youth Weekend will expose young believers to God’s plan for the lost and equip them to respond through hands-on cultural involvement, gospel-centered training, and missions service experience. Designed for high school students (this event is restricted to students 9th grade - 12th grade and their leaders), FYW will allow you to learn these things together, strengthen relationships with one another, and educate your students about life as a Christian across the globe. Our vision is to see a lifetime of making disciples start now for your high school students. This weekend will allow you to learn these things as a group, strengthen relationships with your group, and educate your students about life as a Christian across the globe. Have you ever wondered what it's like to go through an airport in a foreign country? What is it like to shop at the local street market in India? Or how do house churches function in a cultural that persecutes Christians? This weekend is geared toward putting all these scenarios into hands on experience! Each ticket includes meals and a t-shirt. Contact the Fusion Office today at fusion@mbts.edu to learn more or start signing your high school students up for this life changing experience. Early Bird Pricing until September 10th Youth Leaders - $5 High School Students - $35 Pricing September 11th - 24th Youth Leaders - $5 High School Students - $40
Categories: Community Events, Conference
Nehemiah Festival is a 3 day Christian Music & Camping Festival in Smithville Missouri, Smithfork Park, that features a huge line up of nearly 50 Christian Artist on four stages. There will be vendors and activities for everyone. Admission is totally free! You don’t have to camp to come out and enjoy the event. For more…
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Nehemiah Festival is a 3 day Christian Music & Camping Festival in Smithville Missouri, Smithfork Park, that features a huge line up of nearly 50 Christian Artist on four stages. There will be vendors and activities for everyone. Admission is totally free! You don’t have to camp to come out and enjoy the event. For more…
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Nehemiah Festival is a 3 day Christian Music & Camping Festival in Smithville Missouri, Smithfork Park, that features a huge line up of nearly 50 Christian Artist on four stages. There will be vendors and activities for everyone. Admission is totally free! You don’t have to camp to come out and enjoy the event. For more…
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