Week of Events
Fall Festival
Opening Sat Sept. 26, 2026! Featuring over 60 farm fun adventures, right in Kansas City’s backyard. At KC Pumpkin Patch, fun is always in season! Bring the whole family out to the farm for a day of smiles, laughs and making memories. Fall Festival: Fridays 10-6, Saturdays 10-8 and Sundays 10-6. September 26-October 25
GERSON FALL & HALLOWEEN WAREHOUSE SALE
The Story in One Sentence Gerson, a wholesale supplier of seasonal décor and gifts, is giving Kansas City-area shoppers a rare opportunity to shop its Olathe warehouse directly during limited Fall/Halloween and Christmas Warehouse Sale events. Why This Is a Local Story · A normally wholesale environment becomes accessible to local consumers for a limited time. · The warehouse format creates a visual, treasure-hunt shopping experience with seasonal décor, gifts and changing inventory. · The event gives KC shoppers a local alternative for fall, Halloween and Christmas decorating and gift shopping. · It is highly visual for television, digital and social coverage: warehouse aisles, seasonal displays, carts, shopper finds and behind-the-scenes access.
Sunday, October 18, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, October 19, 2026
No events on this day.
Tuesday, October 20, 2026
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October 20, 2026 -Bachelor’s in Applied and Interdisciplinary Studies informational webinar
Bachelor’s in Applied and Interdisciplinary Studies informational webinar
A K-State Bachelor's Degree in Olathe! Don't erase progress. Accelerate it by turning your community college degree or incomplete college credits into a bachelor's degree. The B.S. in Applied and Interdisciplinary Studies is designed for students who have already invested time in their education and careers. If you don't have a bachelor's degree but have college credits or technical training, this program is built for you. Through this program, you'll earn a B.S. in Applied and Interdisciplinary Studies, a leadership certificate from the Staley School of Leadership and a minor or certificate in a focus area of your choice. Learn more and register here: https://olathe.k-state.edu/academics/programs-undergraduate/degrees/applied-interdisciplinary-studies/
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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October 21, 2026 -Elevate Your Expertise: Responsible AI Use—From Principles to Practice
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October 21, 2026 -Animal Health Data Analytics and Insights Graduate Certificate informational webinar
Elevate Your Expertise: Responsible AI Use—From Principles to Practice
Ready to Elevate Your Knowledge? AI is moving fast. How can you take advantage of powerful new tools while protecting your organization, your people, and your professional judgment? Elevate Your Expertise: Responsible AI Use—From Principles to Practice is an energetic, interactive one-day experience designed to help you navigate AI’s increasingly complex ethical landscape with clarity. Explore what today’s AI tools can—and cannot—do, unpack real-world scenarios where AI use goes wrong, and learn practical principles for making sound decisions while achieving effective results. ?In the afternoon, put those concepts to the test in hands-on prompt labs. Experiment with AI tools, compare results, tackle complex prompting challenges, and discuss what responsible use looks like in practice. You’ll leave with practical strategies, a downloadable checklist, and greater confidence to make informed, responsible decisions about AI in your day-to-day work. See the sessions, pricing and schedule for this interactive event: jccc.edu/WDCEElevate
Animal Health Data Analytics and Insights Graduate Certificate informational webinar
Join K-State Olathe for an infomational webinar about one of our Certificate programs! Be a vital member of your company's data team and a leader in the strategic use of data to drive insights in research and business applications in animal health. Skill in data analytics is a critical need for the growing animal health industry. The 15-credit hour Data Analytics and Insights in Animal Health Graduate Certificate is based on industry input and exclusively tailored to the animal health industry. Learn more and register here: https://olathe.k-state.edu/academics/programs-graduate/certificates/data-analytics-insights-in-animal-health/
Thursday, October 22, 2026
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October 22, 2026 -Chamber Coffee at Penwell-Gable Funeral Home
Chamber Coffee at Penwell-Gable Funeral Home
With more than 100 attendees, the coffees are the largest weekly networking event in the Kansas City metro area. They are held on Thursdays at a different member business or organization each week. Networking begins at 9:00, with a half hour program at 9:30, followed by additional networking for those who want to continue. Guests are welcome!
Friday, October 23, 2026
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October 23, 2026 -Sunnybrook Spooktacular
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October 23, 2026 -‘Outlander in Concert’
Sunnybrook Spooktacular
Event Title: 1st Annual Sunnybrook Spooktacular! ????Date & Time: Friday, October 23, 2026 @ 5:00 PM – 9:00 PMLocation: The Shops of Sunnybrook Olathe, KSCost: Free!Event Description: Bring the whole family for an evening of spooky season fun at the 1st Annual Sunnybrook Spooktacular!Explore The Shops of Sunnybrook as local businesses open their doors for an exciting night of storefront trick-or-treating. Grab your costume, stroll through participating shops, and enjoy: Storefront Trick-or-Treating: Free candy, tasty snacks, and fun activities at participating local businesses. Passport Activity & Grand Raffles: Collect stamps at each stop to enter to win awesome raffle prizes! Fun for All Ages: A safe, family-friendly environment for kids, teens, and parents alike.Come out, support your favorite local shops, and celebrate fall with our amazing community. We can't wait to see you there!
‘Outlander in Concert’
Do you ever feel as if everything is pointing you towards something… space, time, history?
Saturday, October 24, 2026
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October 24, 2026 -MTC Kids Jam – Matt Heaton
MTC Kids Jam – Matt Heaton
The MTC Kids Jam concert series is specially designed with families in mind! Join us in the MTC lobby at 10 a.m. for art activities, followed by an hour-long concert with an acclaimed children’s musician.