Family events in Lee's Summit, MO

Mindgames And Magic hosts a welcoming Dungeons and Dragons experience where young players can learn the game and enjoy adventures alongside peers in a safe, inclusive setting. Participants build confidence with the rules and storytelling while developing positive social skills, problem solving abilities, worldbuilding, and character development. Sessions take place in a private game room with access to miniatures, terrain, atmospheric music and lighting, and opportunities for costumes or cosplay, all supporting original adventures tailored to the group. This event is designed for ages 10 to 16. The cost is 10 dollars per person for each session, and space tends to fill quickly.

Summit Pizza Lee's Summit features tableside magic on the second and fourth Thursday, with David visiting tables for up close illusions and interactive fun.

KC Helicopter Jamboree brings helicopter enthusiasts to Charles Reed Memorial Flying Field for three days of flying and camaraderie. The gathering is open to the public. A $30 landing fee covers the full span of activities, and pilots receive lunch on Saturday. Expect an onsite simulator, training opportunities, flight demonstrations, and both 3D and scale flying. Food will be available on Saturday. Pilots traveled from as far as California to Illinois last year, highlighting the wide draw of this event.

Glow Together presents an ultraviolet art experience under black lights. Participants choose a UV project and create a custom piece in an illuminated setting. Pricing varies based on the project selected.

Savor a boxed brunch in the orchard at Colonial Farms, then get up close with the resident alpacas during a guided experience. Brunch boxes feature farm-inspired items that may include seasonal fruit, quiche made with farm-fresh eggs, pastries, or brunch sandwiches. Coffee and bottled water are included, and a pop-up bar offers mimosas, cocktails, and additional non-alcoholic options for purchase. Before settling in for the meal, enjoy casual activities like games and visiting the goats. While dining, take in views of the alpacas in their habitat, followed by time inside the enclosure for hands-on interactions. The outing continues with a tour aboard a military vehicle for a unique look around the farm. This outdoor event is suitable for all ages. As it takes place on a working farm, expect uneven or muddy ground and wear closed-toe shoes. The experience runs rain or shine. Brunch is planned for the orchard, with a move to the main building in the case of heavy rain. Space is limited. Afterward, the garden center is open to explore with a wide selection of plants, trees, and garden essentials.

A relaxed breakfast gathering where you can bring a friend or meet someone new. Enjoy a continental-style spread along with bottomless drip coffee and tea. Guests of every age are welcome. Admission is $15 for one child and one adult, and an additional adult can be added for $8 at checkout.