Festivals in Lawrence, KS tonight and this week

12 listings in and around Lawrence, KS, Wednesday, November 11 through Tuesday, November 17. Soonest: NED's Fright-Hole Cabaret at The Warwick (Saturday 8 p.m.); 107th Annual Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade at Historic Downtown Leavenworth (Wednesday 10:30 a.m.); Leavenworth Veteran’s Day Parade at Leavenworth Public Library (Wednesday 7 a.m.); Celebrate Indigenous History Month with the Editors of Shokhí at Raven Book Store (Thursday 6:30 p.m.). Every listing links the venue's or organizer's own page it was checked against.

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11/11–11/17

Lawrence, KS · Central Time

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NED's Fright-Hole Cabaret

The WarwickKansas City, MO37 mi

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Runs across the dates shown. A spooky comedy cabaret with NED and his Night-Hole cast, Kansas City's craziest variety performers and special guests.

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The Warwick, 3927 Main Street, Kansas City, MO 64111

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 8 p.m. Central Time

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10:30 a.m. Central Time

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The 107th Annual Leavenworth County Veterans Day Parade, honoring all US Armed Forces members.

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Historic Downtown Leavenworth, 417 Spruce St, Leavenworth, KS 66048

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 10:30 a.m. Central Time

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7 a.m.–11:30 p.m. Central Time

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Veterans Day parade in Leavenworth, with staging beginning at the public library.

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Leavenworth Public Library, 417 Spruce St, Leavenworth, KS 66048

Wednesday, November 11, 2026, 7 a.m. to 11:30 p.m. Central Time

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6:30 p.m.–8 p.m. Central Time

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Celebrate Indigenous History Month with the Editors of Shokhí at Raven Book Store in Lawrence, Kansas.

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Raven Book Store, 809 Massachusetts Street, Lawrence, KS 66044

Thursday, November 12, 2026, 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. Central Time

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A family holiday tree lighting at Tanger Kansas City at Legends that kicks off the season. Expect time with Santa, a DJ and live performances.

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Legends Outlets Kansas City, 1843 Village West Parkway, Kansas City, KS 66111

Friday, November 13, 2026

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5:30 p.m. Central Time

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Prairie Moon Waldorf School, 1853 East 1600 Road, Lawrence, KS 66044

Friday, November 13, 2026, 5:30 p.m. Central Time

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Runs across the dates shown. A weekend of Viking-inspired history, fantasy, games, music and an interactive story at Castle Bridge Event Center.

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Castle Bridge Event Center, 8403 US-59, St Joseph, MO 64504, USA, Saint Joseph, MO

Friday, November 13, 2026, 6 p.m. Central Time

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4:30 p.m.–7 p.m. Central Time

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A lighted parade from First Christian Church down Oak Street ends at the annual Christmas tree lighting in Centennial Park. Entries can be a car, UTV, float or something creative. A winner is chosen for best entry, and local elementary school choirs are heard at the park.

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City of Bonner Springs, Kansas, 205 East Second Street, Bonner Springs, KS 66012

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 4:30 p.m. to 7 p.m. Central Time

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5 p.m.–7 p.m. Central Time

Holiday Lighting Ceremony

Emerson ParkKansas City, KS33 mi

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A holiday lighting ceremony at Emerson Park in Kansas City, KS.

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Emerson Park, 2717 Strong Ave, Kansas City, KS 66106

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. Central Time

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7 p.m.–10:30 p.m. Central Time

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Land Lion celebrates a year of their debut album Hymns For End Times, with Maddie Lai (full band) and Nathan Matthias, at The RINO. $10.

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http://www.therinokc.com, 314 Armour Rd, North Kansas City, MO 64116

Saturday, November 14, 2026, 7 p.m. to 10:30 p.m. Central Time

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1 p.m.–5 p.m. Central Time

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Kansas City Convention Center, 301 West 13th Street, #100, Kansas City, MO 64105

Sunday, November 15, 2026, 1 p.m. to 5 p.m. Central Time

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5 p.m.–8 p.m. Central Time

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A festival of international foods, cultural showcases and performances, with fundraising booths run by KU student organizations. Cash, Venmo and Zelle are accepted.

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Kansas Union Ballroom, 1301 Jayhawk Boulevard, Lawrence, KS 66045

Monday, November 16, 2026, 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Central Time

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