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## Food & Drinks Events in Merriam - **Event Name**: Mission Summer Family Picnic - **Description**: Enjoy the festivities at our annual picnic celebration! Treat yourself to a delicious hot dog dinner while engaging in fun family activities, live music from The Good Sam Club Band, and a vibrant beer garden. Remember to bring your favorite lawn chair or - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 139 - **Date**: Sat Jul 18 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/merriam/mission-summer-family-picnic/200029765145803 - **Venue**: 5701 Broadmoor St, Mission, KS 66202-2403, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czQvYmFubmVycy84YjViODBlNWNkZjcwZmRjMWRjMjdkOWE1YzUzODhlMWQyYjBjY2RkODJkMGIxYzU2Yjg0NmNiODZiNjZmNWZjLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDgwMS1kYzAzMDYwMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3Nzc3MzE1Mg.avif - **Categories**: music, trips-adventures, entertainment, live-music, dog - **Event Name**: Zarda BBQ Smoke Out - **Description**: 🔥 We’re firing up the smoker, and bringing the flavor! Join us for fresh, hot-off-the-smoker Zarda BBQ, and score some of the best deals on your BBQ favorites! 🍖🍽️ Come hungry, you won’t want to miss this! 😋 - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Fri May 22 2026 at 11:00 am – Fri May 22 2026 at 06:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/merriam/zarda-bbq-smoke-out/200030048033138 - **Venue**: 6655 Martway St, Mission, KS 66202 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czIvYmFubmVycy9kYzQwMDJkNzIyMzVmMDhmNDkyMjk3OGY3YWI2YjMxZGM0NmY0MjYxN2I4OGViOWNmNDY1YTBlN2E1MzNlN2NlLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kYzAzMDMwMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODYyMzUzOA.avif - **Event Name**: Blue Bell Sampling Stop - **Description**: 🇺🇸⚽ Scoop up some summer fun at your Mission Hy-Vee! Blue Bell Ice Cream is rolling into Hy-Vee for a special afternoon stop as we celebrate soccer season and America’s 250th anniversary! Stop by for a fun in-store event featuring Blue Bell samples, summ - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 34 - **Date**: Fri Jun 26 2026 at 01:00 pm – Fri Jun 26 2026 at 04:00 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/merriam/blue-bell-sampling-stop/200029988998320 - **Venue**: 6655 Martway St, Mission, KS 66202 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9jYjQ1Y2JlOTAwNjMyYjVkM2IwMTAzZmUxNTI3MDA0NWU5Y2Y2NjhmNjEyMzMxMzY3OTQzMmMwMzMyYWM1NmViLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2Q2ZTdmMy1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODYyMzUzMw.avif - **Categories**: shopping - **Event Name**: Red, White and Bingo - **Description**: Let's all shout "BINGO!" Join us each month for a fun-filled afternoon! Snacks are provided. Prizes include gift cards and consumables. Thanks to our sponsors: Askins Insurance, Merriam Gardens and Healthcare, and Johnson County Funeral. - **Interested Audience**: - Count: 7 - **Date**: Thu Jul 09 2026 at 01:30 pm – Thu Jul 09 2026 at 03:30 pm (-05:00) - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/merriam/red-white-and-bingo/200029989559756 - **Venue**: 6040 Slater Street, Merriam, KS, United States, Kansas 66202 - **Banner**: https://cdn-ip.allevents.in/s/rs:fill:500:250/g:sm/sh:100/aHR0cHM6Ly9jZG4tYXouYWxsZXZlbnRzLmluL2V2ZW50czcvYmFubmVycy9lZTI3YmI3ODRjYzIxNWVhOGUxNzkyNWMzMmNmYjkxNjFkODIwNTIzNWM0NGM1ZDBiMWY0YTg2MjY0MjVjNmEzLXJpbWctdzEyMDAtaDYyOC1kY2ZmZmZmZi1nbWlyP3Y9MTc3ODk0MDI4OQ.avif - **Categories**: bingo ## Trending Events in Merriam - **Event Name**: Summer Reading Kickoff Party @ Boulevard Drive-In - **Description**: Celebrate the start of Summer Reading with a FREE showing of Jurassic Park! Join Kansas City, Kansas Public Library at Boulevard Drive-In to kick-off our Summer Reading Program on the evening of May 28th. Gates will open at 7:00 pm, and the movie will sta - **Venue**: Boulevard Drive-In Theatre - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/c57c64cb06c3e8ec927c3c7f11a57cb7e9130491e9240d26162f50db4ca94c73-rimg-w851-h315-dc7a7363-gmir?v=1778352706 - **Event Name**: Miss Abdallah Shrine Rodeo Queen Pageant - **Description**: Abdallah Shrine Rodeo is rich with rodeo history, with 60 plus years of Rodeo tradition. Join us for a full day of rodeo queen excitement starting with our horsemenship, modelling and speech. for more info go to abdallahshriners.com or call (913) 362-530 - **Venue**: Abdallah Shriners - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events1/banners/18ee70387c85fb139f561ea0701d7d68a599c664d96731f26b6353adfe7de006-rimg-w1200-h628-dc8e3105-gmir?v=1778050663 - **Event Name**: Skating With the Alphas Hot Summer Nights: Ice Cold Roll - **Description**: The Brothers of Omicron Xi Lambda are bringing the city together for a night of family, fun, and smooth skating vibes!About this EventSkating With the Alphas Hot Summer Nights: Ice Cold RollPull up and roll w - **Venue**: Skate City Shawnee Mission - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/93c4774806ba266d0e0e009bb48e17e3e8455a88019d05aaca2b74e18e22ecd5-rimg-w1080-h1080-dcd8d9d9-gmir.jpg?v=1775569043 - **Event Name**: Mission Market Season Kick-Off - **Description**: Join us at Broadmoor Park to kick off the 2026 Mission Market season! We're excited to bring all the same market energy to the West end of the city for the season. Still Thursdays. Still Mission. See you there! - **Venue**: 5701 Broadmoor St, Mission, KS 66202-2403, United States - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/99b21c33d7de7b81deee843a27f0faddbf098d4f955daa12ea4704ead2ed90dc-rimg-w851-h315-dcffffff-gmir?v=1777504041 - **Event Name**: Sass Monkey @ Brown Park, Merriam, KS - **Description**: SHOWS 2026 Jan. 2, 2026 Private Event @ The Rex Theater, Clay Center 7-10 Jan. 9, 2026 The Oak Tavern, Oak Grove, MO. 8:30-11:30 March 13, 2026 The Tool Shed, Independence, MO. 8:00-12:00 April 10, 2026 The Oak Tavern, Oak Grove, MO. 8:30-11:30 May, - **Venue**: Brown Memorial Park - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/a93b609d917d4e73e07f5db19fbad81f2884e6c4142bb3d102748cd782e75982-rimg-w1200-h800-dc161615-gmir?v=1778341272 - **Event Name**: Dive-In Movie: The Goonies - **Description**: Join us for a special screening of The Goonies while you swim in the outdoor pool! Concessions are available for purchase. All participants must preregister by calling the Merriam Community Center Welcome Desk at 913-322-5550. No day-of registrations. - **Venue**: 6040 Slater Street, Merriam, KS, United States, Kansas 66202 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events4/banners/0063f4b81b0c24c71f0ca3b944e14e320675dab1b1fa26d8ef44c3506a6f8cbf-rimg-w1200-h628-dcece82e-gmir?v=1778823932 - **Event Name**: July 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 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events2/banners/35263c86f4ac7f8532d62fd3d8c52358a7a5be345b0146ea28bd7a14412e5e03-rimg-w1200-h800-dcfdfdfd-gmir?v=1778865189 - **Event Name**: Snapology: Pokémania - **Description**: Calling al Pokémon fans! This summer, join Snapology's Pokémania workshop. Kids will design custom Pokemon-inspired creatures, build gyms and habitats, and create epic battle scenes with science. Campers will also work on teamwork, confidence, and problem - **Venue**: 6040 Slater Street, Merriam, KS, United States, Kansas 66202 - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events10/banners/5fc267555412d57347ab4ca5c71f8d9b315384e4ffeafbed4a0212bd8274efc0-rimg-w1200-h628-dc2d6b38-gmir?v=1778765987 - **Event Name**: Merriam Summer (11-13) Beginner VB Camp - **Description**: Beginner Volleyball Camp for 11-13 year olds. 90 min classes. Little to no experience. We’ll go over all the basics and each day will build on the previous. A great way to try volleyball without games so you have time to get comfortable! Mon - Thur Camp - **Venue**: Merriam Community Center - **Banner**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events7/banners/583b44e157bea2caa5ceed8ee2803e4299e779d271ce0b11999a264f470491fe-rimg-w1200-h1553-dcffffff-gmir?v=1778426286 ## Browse Food & Drinks Events by Date - [Food & Drinks Events Today in Merriam](https://allevents.in/merriam/food-drinks--today) - [Food & Drinks Events This Weekend in Merriam](https://allevents.in/merriam/food-drinks--this-weekend) - [Food & Drinks Events in May in Merriam](https://allevents.in/merriam/food-drinks--may) - [Food & Drinks Events in June in Merriam](https://allevents.in/merriam/food-drinks--june) ## FAQs - **Q**: What are the top Food & Drinks events in Merriam? - **A:** Mission Summer Family Picnic (Sat Jul 18 2026 at 06:00 pm at 5701 Broadmoor St, Mission, KS 66202-2403, United States), Zarda BBQ Smoke Out (Fri May 22 2026 at 11:00 am at 6655 Martway St, Mission, KS 66202), Blue Bell Sampling Stop (Fri Jun 26 2026 at 01:00 pm at 6655 Martway St, Mission, KS 66202), Red, White and Bingo (Thu Jul 09 2026 at 01:30 pm at 6040 Slater Street, Merriam, KS, United States, Kansas 66202). - **Q**: What Food & Drinks events are happening in Merriam in May 2026? - **A:** Zarda BBQ Smoke Out (Fri May 22 2026 at 11:00 am at 6655 Martway St, Mission, KS 66202). - **Q**: How can I find Food & Drinks events in Merriam? - **A:** You can discover upcoming Food & Drinks 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 Food & Drinks 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 Food & Drinks events in Merriam? - **A:** Some popular venues hosting Food & Drinks events in Merriam include 5701 Broadmoor St, Mission, KS 66202-2403, United States, 6655 Martway St, Mission, KS 66202, 6040 Slater Street, Merriam, KS, United States, Kansas 66202. - **Q**: Who are the top organizers for Food & Drinks events in Merriam? - **A:** Popular organizers hosting Food & Drinks events in Merriam include Mission, KS Parks + Recreation, Hy-Vee (6655 Martway St, Mission, KS), Merriam Community Center. - **Q**: Are there any online Food & Drinks events available? - **A:** Yes, many Food & Drinks 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 Food & Drinks events in Merriam? - **A:** Follow the Food & Drinks category on AllEvents.in to get notified when new Food & Drinks events are listed in Merriam. ## Category Banner - **Banner Image**: https://cdn2.allevents.in/transup/7d/3b7eda185942c291f6c4d1b664725c/music.png ## Food & Drink events from nearby cities - [Food & Drink events in Shawnee Mission](https://allevents.in/shawnee-mission/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Shawnee](https://allevents.in/shawnee-ks/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Overland Park](https://allevents.in/overland-park/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Prairie Village](https://allevents.in/prairie-village/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Lenexa](https://allevents.in/lenexa/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Edwardsville](https://allevents.in/edwardsville/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Kansas City](https://allevents.in/kansas-city-ks/food-drinks) - [Food & Drink events in Kansas City](https://allevents.in/kansas-city/food-drinks)