MDC invites public to Get MO Wild Oct. 3 in Kansas City

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Kansas City
Published Date
09/02/2026
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KANSAS CITY, Mo. – As autumn begins and the weather cools, it’s a perfect time to head outdoors and try a new skill or two. The Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) invites everyone to its free Get MO Wild outdoor event from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 3, at Blue Valley Park, 2301 Topping Ave. in Kansas City. 

The free, family outdoors day and conservation fall fest will have nature exhibits, food trucks, and opportunities to try a variety of outdoor skills such as archery, fishing, tomahawks, atlatl, and more. Experts will be available to teach and guide participants as they try new skills. 

Food trucks will be onsite to purchase treats. The first 300 attendees will get a free lunch.

For more information on Get MO Wild, visit mdc-event-web.s3licensing.com/Event/EventDetails/218390 or call 816-228-3766.

MDC is committed to accessibility at all its nature centers, regional facilities, and conservation areas. To request an ADA accommodation for participation in MDC programs, visit mdc.mo.gov/accessibility