• Turkey Creek Car and Motorcycle Show | Saturday, Sept. 14 | 10 a.m.-4:30 p.m. | Merriam Marketplace | Cost of purchase | Check out 250+ classic cars, hot rods, street rods, antique cars, trucks, and custom motorcycles.
• Reggae Music and Jerk Festival | Saturday, Sept. 14-Sunday, Sept. 15 | 5-11:30 p.m. | Berkley Riverfront Park | $20+ | United by messages that teaches love, pride, and unity, enjoy Caribbean food, games, and merchandise from around the world.
• Puppets a Glow-Go | Saturday, Sept. 14 | 7:30-10 p.m. | National WWI Museum and Memorial | Free | Kansas City Aerial Arts and glow artists light up the night in an immersive parade of giant illuminated puppets.
• Brush Creek Art Walk | Saturday, Sept. 14-Sunday, Sept. 15 | Brush Creek, The Plaza to Elmwood | Free | Walk along the water and watch KC’s premiere “plein air” painting competition.
• Fall Farm Festival | Sunday, Sept. 15-Sunday, Oct. 27 | 10 a.m.-3 p.m. | Colonial Gardens | $10 | Enjoy all the fall activities like wandering through the picturesque pumpkin patch, picking apples, and petting alpacas.
• Fiesta Hispana | Sunday, Sept. 15 | 12-9:30 p.m. | American Royal Complex — Parking Lot B | Free | Celebrate National Hispanic Heritage month at this larger than life party.

• Camp Leavenworth | Friday, Sept. 20-Saturday, Sept. 21 | 5-9 p.m. | Leavenworth Landing Park and CW Parker Carousel Museum | Free entry | Its Leavenworth’s premiere free music festival, featuring fireworks, family-friendly activities, and a Makers Fair.
• Plaza Art Fair | Friday, Sept. 20-Sunday, Sept. 22 | Times vary | Country Club Plaza | Free entry | Featuring 240 artists, the Plaza Art Fair is a top-ranked, national art event with three live music stages and over 20 featured restaurant booths.

• Margaret Atwood, author of “The Handmaid’s Tale” novel-turned-TV-show, will speak at the Central Library (14 W. 10th St.) on Tuesday, Sept. 24 from 7 to 8 p.m. Bad news — in-person spots are full. Good news — virtual spots are unlimited. RSVP now.

• Grab your clubs and go to Crush, Prairie Highlands Golf Club’s first sit-down restaurant. Want to keep up with all the most recent restaurant and bars that are opening or closing in our area? Read more on our website. (Johnson County Post)

• It’s been featured on HGTV’s “Bargain Mansions” — and now it can be yours. The four bed, three bath Shawnee home was once owned by a golf club-maker for the stars and is currently listed for $1.5 million. (Kansas City Star)

• KCMO was granted $10 million to improve Prospect Avenue, which leads the city in “fatal and serious injury crashes.” Along with Kansas City’s 20% match, a total of $12.5 million will be spent to redevelop the street between Linwood Boulevard and Emanuel Cleaver II Boulevard.

• The Kelce bros’ wise Momma Donna has a tip for KC travelers: “stop by Hemma Hemma at 71st & Wornall for breakfast or lunch... you will love the cinnamon rolls.” But don’t just take her word for it, see her plate for yourself.

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