# Festivals in Merriam 2026 | Culture & Street Fairs

- **Subtitle**: Your guide to festivals in Merriam 2026 — cultural celebrations, street fairs and food festivals. Find dates, locations and what to expect.
- **Category**: Festivals
- **Type**: category

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The best things to do in the world include attending top-notch festivals in Merriam. Be it a rocking music festival or scrumptious food festival in Merriam, you will have a gala time of your life with a few of your close friends or your family. With the best of fun, entertainment, and food, the experience in festivals lets the enthusiasts immerse in the local culture and vibe. Ranging from the biggest outdoor beach parties to crazy music festivals, the festivals fall under various categories to suit everybody’s tastes. If you are looking for the best events and festivals in Merriam listed on one platform - we have you covered.

Immerse yourself in the mega dance festivals, electrifying music festivals, theatre & film festivals, quirky local festivals and more with us!

## Festivals Events in Merriam

- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Monster Market Bash
  - **Description**: Get ready for a day of Halloween fun, local shopping, and community at the 2nd Annual Monster Market Bash!Mo’ Sophisticated Events is bringing Monster Market Bash back to Merriam Marketplace on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 1:00
  - **Date**: Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm – Sat Oct 10 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00)
  - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/merriam/2nd-annual-monster-market-bash-tickets/80001521978088
  - **Venue**: Merriam Marketplace
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  - **Price**: Free
  - **Categories**: Kids

## Trending Events in Merriam

- **Event Name**: PRCKC's 2nd Annual Mutts & Movies
  - **Description**: We’re excited to announce our 2nd annual Mutts & Movies event on Saturday, August 22nd! A big thank you to our presenting sponsor Instabark with Brookside Barkery! 

Mutts and Movies is a fun-filled outdoor movie night hosted by the Pet Resource Cente
  - **Venue**: Boulevard Drive-In Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Join Imagine FURever Ranch at PRCKC's 2nd Annual Mutts & Movies
  - **Description**: Join Imagine FURever Ranch for an unforgettable evening at Pet Resource Center of Kansas City's 2nd Annual Mutts & Movies!

We'll be part of the Animal WelFair from 6:00–8:00 PM, where you'll find local rescues, vendors, games, raffles, educational di
  - **Venue**: Boulevard Drive-In Theatre
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- **Event Name**: Whatever Nevermind at Horror at the Drive-In! 💕🕷️👻🖤
  - **Description**: A throwback kind of night that will make you feel like it's the late 90's again!

Welcome to the 11th Annual Horror at the Drive-In!

Come celebrate the spooky season with screams, thrills, and chills under the stars. Get ready for a double feature of lat
  - **Venue**: Boulevard Drive-In Theatre
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- **Event Name**: 2nd Annual Monster Market Bash
  - **Description**: Get ready for a day of Halloween fun, local shopping, and community at the 2nd Annual Monster Market Bash!Mo’ Sophisticated Events is bringing Monster Market Bash back to Merriam Marketplace on Saturday, October 10, 2026, from 1:00
  - **Venue**: Merriam Marketplace
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- **Event Name**: ARF at Mutts and Movies 2026 Animal WelFair
  - **Description**: Meet our adorable adoptables at PRCKC’s second annual Mutts and Movies Night Animal WelFair! Stay and enjoy a fantastic movie with your friends - furry or human!
  - **Venue**: Boulevard Drive-In Theatre
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- **Event Name**: WERQ Dance Fit Pro Certification | Merriam, KS, MI | 9/19/26
  - **Description**: Get ready to become a certified WERQ Dance Fit Pro and bring the heat to the dance floor on Saturday 9/19/26 at 10:15am! Let’s WERQ!About this EventWhen it doesn’t feel like work, it’s WERQ! Cardio, dance, and fitness col
  - **Venue**: Genesis Health Clubs - KC Racquet Club
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- **Event Name**: August Adoption Event at PetSmart Merriam
  - **Description**: Come find your new best friend.

Saturday, August 22nd
📍PetSmart Merriam - 5810 Antioch Rd Merriam, KS
12pm- 2pm

Adoptable dogs will be posted the week of the event!
  - **Venue**: PetSmart Merriam
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- **Event Name**: Best in Show
  - **Description**: The Sixth Annual Best In Show is back for 2026—fresh off being named one of Kansas City’s Top 10 Events of 2025 by The Independent. Join Great Plains SPCA for a picture-perfect evening filled with cocktails, great food, adoptable pets, a curated silent au
  - **Venue**: 5424  Antioch Dr, Merriam, KS, United States, Kansas 66202
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- **Event Name**: August Scrapbook Retreat
  - **Description**: 🌿 Scrapbook Retreat

Hosted by Making Memories Collective
At Abdallah Shrine | Overland Park

Join us for a beautiful weekend of creativity, connection, and crafting for a cause at our Scrapbook Retreat hosted at the Abdallah Shrine in Overland Park.

Whe
  - **Venue**: Abdallah Shrine Temple
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## FAQs

- **Q**: What are the top Festivals events in Merriam?
  - **A:** 2nd Annual Monster Market Bash (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm at Merriam Marketplace).
- **Q**: What are the top free Festivals events in Merriam?
  - **A:** 2nd Annual Monster Market Bash (Sat Oct 10 2026 at 01:00 pm at Merriam Marketplace).
- **Q**: How can I find Festivals events in Merriam?
  - **A:** You can discover upcoming Festivals events in Merriam on AllEvents.in. Browse by date, venue, or price to find events that match your interests.
- **Q**: How do I buy tickets for Festivals events in Merriam?
  - **A:** You can buy tickets directly through AllEvents.in. Many events offer online booking with options for free, paid, and early-bird tickets.
- **Q**: What are the popular venues for Festivals events in Merriam?
  - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Festivals events in Merriam include Merriam Marketplace.
- **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Festivals events in Merriam?
  - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Festivals events in Merriam include Mo’ Sophisticated Events.
- **Q**: Are there any online Festivals events available?
  - **A:** Yes, many Festivals events are available online. You can filter for virtual events on AllEvents.in to attend from anywhere.
- **Q**: How can I get notified about new Festivals events in Merriam?
  - **A:** Follow the Festivals category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Festivals events are listed in Merriam.

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