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Brookside/Waldo . Crossroads/Crown Center . Downtown . North Johnson County
North of the River . South Johnson County . South Kansas City . Westport/Plaza

Mission Farms

Hooray for Holidays

Enjoy creative window displays, shopping, refreshments, entertainment, and of course, the tree lighting all at Mission Farms on Thursday, November 17th from 5 to 8 pm! Happy Hour will begin at 5 and the windows will be unveiled at 6. Guests can bid on artwork that will be auctioned off during the unveiling. The tree will be illuminated at 7, so don’t be late! Admission is free and all the proceeds will go to benefit the children’s charity, Variety Club. For more information, visit www.mission-farms.com.

Kennel Creek Pet Resort

Premier Pet Care

You have probably noticed that pets in and around Leawood are strutting with a little something extra in their step because they sense the opening of a premier day care and pet resort at 435 and Roe! Call soon to receive Early Bird Specials for holiday boarding! Kennel Creek will provide your pet with a comfortable environment with caring staff and lots of play time! For more information, call 913-498-9900 or visit www.kennelcreek.com/.

Project Warmth

30th Annual Project Warmth Coat and Blanket Drive

The Project Warmth Coat and Blanket Drive is coming to KayCee this weekend on Saturday, November 5th! Cold weather is on its way and many people in Our Town are in need of coats and blankets to keep warm this winter. Bring your unused jackets and blankets to a number of locations across the metro including Zona Rosa, The Legends Outlets, the Crossroads District and Town Center. For a list of all the locations, visit www.projectwarmthkc.com. Help spread warmth throughout Our Town this holiday season!

Marillac

Enchanted Forest

The holiday season is upon us. Come by and check out all of Marillac’s festive trees and wreaths at Enchanted Forest. All of the beautiful creations are donated by individuals and businesses in KayCee. The exposition is free and open to the public at the Overland Park Convention Center from November 10th through 13th. There will also be the debut of the Holiday Boutique, featuring the latest holiday fashion, jewelry, accessories, decor, food, beverages, seasonal services, and entertainment from more than 150 companies (tickets are required for Holiday Boutique). For more information, visit www.marillac.org.

Back in the Swing

Alaskan Fur

Alaskan Fur is having a Back in the Swing event on October 13th from 9 am to 8 pm! All day there will be pink fox keychains for sale, which will get customers 20 percent off anything in the store. Ten percent of all proceeds will go toward Back in the Swing. There will even be a fabulous cocktail party from 5 to 8 pm! Join in the fun while helping out this great cause! For more information, visit www.alaskanfur.com.