Weekend Fun with 41 events Sept. 18–20 in Kansas City

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — KSHB 41 News anchor Rae Daniel covers stories across Kansas City with a focus on community groups and highlighting fun things to do on the weekends. Share your idea with Rae by email.

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It's time for some Weekend Fun with 41! 

Author and Book Market

The Tonganoxie Library is hosting a free Author and Book Market on Saturday.

There will be 14 local authors, vendors, bookstores, food trucks, a charm-collecting keychain activity and several other activities for the whole family to enjoy. 

It's from 1–4 p.m. at 217 E. 4th St., Tonganoxie, Kansas, 66086.

KC Taco Fest

Kansas City Taco Fest kicks off Saturday at KC Live!

Enjoy a variety of tacos, refreshing margaritas, exciting games, a free kids zone, taco-themed contests and nonstop entertainment.

It's from 2–8 p.m. 

Tickets are about $10. You can buy tickets here.

KC Renaissance Festival

Check out the Kansas City Renaissance Festival this weekend.

Step into medieval times, dress up, watch some jousting, feed some goats and enjoy some turkey legs. Huzzah!

Open Saturdays and Sundays from 10 a.m to 7 p.m. Tickets range between roughly $20 and $30.

Fall Fun Festival

In downtown Blue Springs, enjoy the Fall Fun Festival this weekend.

It's free admission. There will be live music, a beer garden, kid activities, carnival rides and activities, food, a car show and much more!

Festival hours are:

• Noon to 9 p.m. Friday
• 10 a.m. to 9 p.m. Saturday
• 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday

KC Country Music and Arts Festival

Head over to the Grandview Amphitheater for the Kansas City Country Music and Arts Festival!

There will be live music, a food garden, and arts and crafts!

It's free and runs from 11 a.m. to 9 p.m.

Lawn chairs are encouraged. Pets and coolers are prohibited.

Parking passes are $12. You can buy those here.

Bike MS

Bike MS in Kansas City takes place Saturday.

This is an event where hundreds of bicyclists participate in a fundraising effort to raise awareness and support those living with multiple sclerosis.

Starting line: Union Station, 30 W. Pershing Road, Kansas City, Missouri, 64108.

The site opens at 5:30 a.m. Ride starts at 7:30 a.m.

Rider registration is $70. For more registration and schedule information, click here.

Summit Fair

In Lee's Summit, check out the Summit Fair on Saturday.

Organizers say you can check out a full day of shopping small, supporting local, and celebrating fall with an incredible lineup of handmade artists, makers, designers and small businesses.

It's from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. at 840 NW Blue Parkway, Lee's Summit, Missouri, 64086.

That's a look at your Weekend Fun with 41! Be safe.

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