We did a half-tour of the Cedar Fair Parks; I blogged about the visits, and about the parks in comparison. Now I feel a need to blog about home, about Worlds of Fun. After touring all those parks, seeing all those extreme and expansive roller coasters, does it make Worlds of Fun dim by comparison? … Continue reading Cedar Fair Tour: Worlds of Fun — Coming Home
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A Look Ahead: End of Summer?
It is still a little ways to Labor Day Weekend, when the Kansas City Renaissance Festival opens, but a week from this evening is Media Day at the Ren Fest. That is where they try to "wine and dine" the media and other important local dignitaries. Madrigalia Bar Nonne will be there adding color, and … Continue reading A Look Ahead: End of Summer?
A Look Ahead: Million $ Quartet
This Thursday I am doing another quick "look ahead" post. Snoopy's Birthday The first item is today, Thursday, Aug. 10 Worlds of Fun 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave, Kansas City, Missouri 64161 Come help us celebrate Snoopy's Birthday on Thursday after the 1:30 performance of Sally's Rockin' Dance Party! Cake will be served! Million $ … Continue reading A Look Ahead: Million $ Quartet
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This week is the start of the big tour. And the big tour begins with: LibertyCon The Thirtieth LibertyCon starts Friday and goes through Sunday in Chattanooga, TN. For those of us in the SciFi community, it will be a star-studded weekend with some true stars, not just those of the PC-elect. Master of Ceremonies: … Continue reading A Look Ahead …
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This week's look ahead has four items, including glance ahead teasers ... AUMC -- Vacation Bible School Avondale United Methodist Church Invites Families to Rome: Paul and the Underground Church [Kansas City, MO] A summer family event called Rome: Paul and the Underground Church will be hosted at Avondale United Methodist Church. Families step back … Continue reading A Look Ahead …
Food — With a Lack of Personality
Today I want to discuss a feature of the food plan at Worlds of Fun that has been overlooked this year. For the previous two years, the foods section of WOF has had a face and a personality: Kevin Williams, executive chef. He gave color and was a presence at the BBQ & Brew Festival, … Continue reading Food — With a Lack of Personality
Some (un)official attractions at Worlds of Fun
When I started to write this post, I intended to add a map to illustrate where the items I will talk about are located. But when I went to Google Maps I noticed that the new changes to the Worlds of Fun entrance are not on there. And the Worlds of Fun official site uses … Continue reading Some (un)official attractions at Worlds of Fun
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In this week's look ahead, we have the usual spotlight on World's of Fun: Sunday is Father's Day, and the WOF website has the following blurb about the day: Celebrate Father's Day at the Belly Flop Contest in the Surf City Wave Pool at Oceans of Fun! Contest begins at approximately 2:30pm. Plus, Season Passholders … Continue reading A Look Ahead…
WOF Video Montage
Today's post is a video montage of the Worlds of Fun Kansas City Flavor Festival. The music in the background of the video was recorded live at the festival from a performance of the Worlds of Fun Brass Brigade.
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I have three main things to mention in this week's Look Ahead. First, let's see what is going on at Worlds of Fun... Kansas City Flavor Weekends June 2-11 As the blurb on their website describes it: Worlds of Fun is more than an amusement park, it’s tradition that goes back 3 generations! And in keeping … Continue reading A Look Ahead …
At The Rainbow 