KC Farm School Farm Fest 2026

Name: KC Farm School Farm Fest 2026
Start: 2026-10-03T00:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-10-03T00:00:00+00:00
Location: Common Ground at KC Farm School

At Common Ground at KC Farm School, Kansas City, KS

By KC Farm School

Join KC Farm School for Farm Fest at Common Ground 2026—a free, family-friendly celebration of local food, the environment, and the power of community!

Each year, more than 1,000 people from across the Kansas City area gather at Common Ground for an afternoon of food, music, learning, play, and connection. This year’s festival will feature:

A free community meal

Live music and entertainment from local artists and performers

Hands-on workshops and demonstrations

Farm tours and opportunities ... view more »

Join KC Farm School for Farm Fest at Common Ground 2026—a free, family-friendly celebration of local food, the environment, and the power of community!

Each year, more than 1,000 people from across the Kansas City area gather at Common Ground for an afternoon of food, music, learning, play, and connection. This year’s festival will feature:

A free community meal

Live music and entertainment from local artists and performers

Hands-on workshops and demonstrations

Farm tours and opportunities to learn about food, nature, and regenerative agriculture

Bouncy houses, games, and activities for kids and families

A local grower and maker market featuring regional farmers, food producers, artisans, and community partners

Farm Fest is free and open to everyone. Bring your family, friends, and neighbors, and join us in celebrating the people, land, and food that help our community grow.

Saturday, October 3, 2026
Noon–5 PM
Common Ground
2443 S. 42nd St., Kansas City, KS 66106

More details, including the event schedule, participating vendors, performers, and activities, are available at https://www.kcfarmschool.org/farmfest2026.

Thank you to our Farm Fest sponsors: Fastenal, GBA, Beaver Creative Environments, Wyandotte Health Foundation, and It’s a Party KC. Their generous support helps us keep Farm Fest free and accessible to our community.

When we all share what we have, we can all have what we need. Sponsorship and volunteer opportunities are available! Businesses and organizations can support Farm Fest financially or through in-kind donations, while individuals and groups can volunteer to help us prepare for and host the event. Visit https://www.kcfarmschool.org/farmfest2026 or contact info@kcfarmschool.org to get involved.

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Admission details

FREE ADMISSION

Date + time

We have an event prep and happy hour volunteer shift available the evening before on October 2, 4-7 PM.

Event durations (if noted) are approximate. Please check with the presenting organization or venue to confirm start times and duration.

Location + accessibility

2443 S 42nd Street, Kansas City, KS 66106

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Common Ground at KC Farm School

2443 S 42nd Street, Kansas City, KS 66106

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