The best things to do in Liberty

“Relaxed, contemporary multiscreen theater featuring showings of mainstream films.”

“Skip the whole pool production this week and let the kids run through the sprays at Spring Valley Park Sprayground. It’s simple, splashy, and perfect for a quick cooldown between errands, baseball practice, or just because the humidity showed up uninvited.”

From the Lee's Summit newsletter, August 5, 2026

“Hodge Park Golf Course is that northland favorite where wooded, rolling terrain meets three lakes and a creek, so seven holes actually make you think. A par 70 with plenty of doglegs, plus a solid practice facility, lessons, and leagues...”

From the Blue Springs newsletter, August 4, 2026

“Tucked inside Great Wolf Lodge, Howl In One Mini Golf serves up an interactive 18-hole course that hits the sweet spot between low-stakes chaos and actually challenging. You don’t need to be staying there to play, so grab a friend and settle some very important bragging rights.”

From the Shawnee newsletter, August 8, 2026

“, the 7,034-yard par-72 track with lake-guarded greens, undulating surrounds, and strategically placed bunkers is getting a refresh under new ownership this year. Tiffany Greens Golf Club also runs leagues, lessons, and tournaments, so line up a tee time this week and make your group chat jealous.”

From the Kansas City newsletter, August 11, 2026

“If your short game needs a reality check, Staley Farms Golf Club delivers rolling fairways, pristine greens, and that satisfying post-round bite at Crush Grill. It’s championship-caliber golf with a welcoming clubhouse vibe, perfect for sneaking in a midweek round or a weekend reset.”

From the St. Joseph newsletter, August 22, 2026

“Nonprofit microcinema for classics, cult classics and horror flicks, plus arthouse fare.”

“If your short game needs humbling, the 6,950-yard, par-71 Shoal Creek Golf Course designed by Steve Wolfard winds through Northland scenery with expansive landing areas and real elevation changes. Hit the practice facilities, snag a lesson, then test it on a layout that actually makes weekday golf feel special.”

From the Kansas City newsletter, August 18, 2026

“B&B Theatres KC Extreme Screen Union Station packs the biggest screen in Kansas City, an 80-by-53-foot silver stunner inside Union Station with crystal-clear laser projection that makes blockbusters, nature docs, and seasonal classics feel colossal.”

From the Kansas City newsletter, August 25, 2026

“Relaxed, contemporary multiscreen theater featuring showings of mainstream films.”

“Climate-controlled gondolas carry guests on this Ferris wheel for skyline views of the city.”

“Royal Meadows Golf Club is a Kansas City landmark with contoured bentgrass fairways, large undulating greens and three ponds, redesigned in 2002 by architect Craig Schreiner. Grab your crew this week, pick from four sets of zoysia tee boxes and enjoy an 18-hole public track that’s a fair challenge without the fuss.”

From the Blue Springs newsletter, August 12, 2026

“Teetering Rocks Golf Course keeps things relaxed with a secluded 18-hole layout and a signature third hole that fires from an elevated tee to a heart-shaped green. It’s built for variety and pace, so you can squeeze in a full round in under three and a half hours and still make dinner.”

From the Lee's Summit newsletter, August 21, 2026

“Great Wolf Lodge | Kansas City is basically summer in a bottle, with a massive 84-degree indoor water park, slides for the bigs and splash zones for the littles, plus mini golf, MagiQuest, laser tag, and an arcade. One roof, zero boredom, perfect for a quick local reset this week.”

From the Kansas City newsletter, August 26, 2026

“Rooftop Cinema Club Crossroads Kansas City turns film night into a breezy rooftop hang with sunset views, craft cocktails, lawn games, and an immersive wireless-headphone setup. The lineup swings from first-run releases to cult classics, drag and queer cinema, even sports, with popcorn and warm snacks sealing the deal.”

From the Kansas City newsletter, August 31, 2026

“18-hole municipal golf course featuring practice facilities, a snack bar & a shop.”

“Whether you're chasing birdies or just escaping the group chat, Heart of America Golf Course has a forgiving par-3 Rock Course, a water-kissed 9 on the River Course, a legit grass range for tune-ups, and even KC’s only FootGolf course. Book a tee time and make it a midweek reset.”

From the Kansas City newsletter, August 21, 2026

“Putt-putt course featuring digital scorecards and themed holes, plus a bar and grill.”