List of Indoor Fun in Kansas City

Becs
Mar 4
6 min read

Updated: Sep 14

Looking for indoor fun in Greater Kansas City?! This list is a one-stop-shop for fun in the area!

Nelson Atkins Museum

Located: 4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO

If you want to spend a day touring a phenomenal museum in Missouri, then you need to visit the Nelson Atkins Museum near the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City. This museum has multiple rooms and floors with beautiful artwork, murals, sculptures, and more. Some of the world's most famous artists have pieces displayed in this museum. While you are there, make sure to order some coffee and desserts at the cafe inside of the museum: Rozzelle. Did I mention that this museum is free to enter?? It costs $14 to park in the covered garage, but the museum is free to enter and spend as much time exploring as you please. Check out this museum in Kansas City asap!

Double Tap

Located: 310 Oak St. Kansas City, MO

Virtual reality, scrumptious wings, stacked burgers, amazing cocktails, and arcade games are just some of the items that can be found at Double Tap in KC. This is a great spot to go with a group of friends or on a date. We had an absolute blast slaying zombies with the virtual gaming gear on! I would recommend ordering the cheeseburger egg rolls, the cheese curds, the jalapeno macaroni and cheese bites, the lemon pepper wings, the BYOBurger and more! Don’t forget to try your states’ drink! There are 50 different shots that represent different states…how fun!? Check out Double Tap in KC asap!

BRKTHROUGH

Located: 6403 W 135th St. Overland Park, KS

Multiple rooms with different challenges: mental, physical, and all around challenging! Some rooms require you to test your knowledge, some rooms require you to test your balance, sporting skills, and more! This interactive gaming spot allows you to compete with other teams while earning points for each room accomplished. There are drink stands outside of the rooms for you to leave your beverage in while you are competing in the rooms. If you are looking for a fun day out with friends and family or want to go somewhere cool for a celebration, check out BRKThrough asap!

Activate Games

Located: 6900 W 119th St, Overland Park, KS

Activate Games is another popular interactive gaming spot in Overland Park, Kansas that you need to add to your bucket list! This spot has a bunch of rooms where you compete for points to beat your fellow opponents. Slap on your wristband, enter the room, and test your skills at obtaining points and win the challenges. We had an absolute blast running around in the room with a lit up floor as well as the lit-up basketball hoops game. Make sure to bring a water bottle with you, because this spot burns some energy and calories while running around! Check out Active Games asap!

Hawaii Fluid Art

Located: Multiple Spots in the Kansas City metro

If you are looking for some artsy fun in Kansas City, make sure to check out Hawaii Fluid Art! Start your experience off by picking out your favorite colors, select your background color, and begin pouring! We had a fantastic time making our masterpieces! We picked 6 colors each and decided to add sprinkles and the glossy cover to the painting. We went to the Zona Rosa location and enjoyed a meal at 54th Street after. This is a great spot to take your family, celebrate a birthday or bachelorette party. Hawaii Fluid Art is also a great idea for a date night/day! Make sure to check out Hawaii Fluid Art in the KC metro asap!

Sinkers Lounge

Located: 53 W 13th St, Kansas City, MO

Another indoor putting spot that you should check out in Kansas City is Sinker's Lounge found in downtown KC! This spot has fun putting greens and holes to test your golfing abilities while hanging out inside of a bar with great brews. There are also some tabletop games that are fun to play once you are done putting! Sinker's Lounge is a fantastic spot to go for a celebration or birthday party. If you like putting spots, make sure to check out Sinker's Lounge asap!

Berry's Golf & Groove

Located: Overland Park, KS

Dancing, golfing, and fun all under one roof?! That's what you can expect at Berry's Golf and Groove! This husband and wife opened up the ultimate fun spot in the Kansas City Metro. The husband loves to golf, and the wife loves to dance, so they opened up a dance studio along with a golf simulation hotspot! We took a 45 minute class and had a blast learning the moves while burning some calories. We also spent some time hitting golf balls in the bays. You can practice at driving ranges, but you can also play at specific courses around the country. This tech driven golf spot also can show you the direction you were hitting your ball and where you are hitting the ball at with your club. Check out this fun spot asap!

Puttery KC

Located: 612 W 47th St. Kansas City, MO

2 floors, multiple bars, several putting greens, numerous delicious drinks and dishes…what else can I say? This spot in the Country Club Plaza area of Kansas City has it all! The Puttery KC is a popular spot to spend time with friends and family, great location for date night, and the ultimate spot for birthdays and celebrations! We had an absolute blast at the Puttery playing games. Add this spot to your list of fun indoor spots in KC to check out!

Escape Games

Located: Country Club Plaza

Do you think you can escape the challenging room? Grab some of your best pals to enter into a challenging and fun escape room at Escape Games on the Country Club Plaza in Kansas City. Going to the Escape Game is a great spot to go for a birthday or celebration, outing with friends and family, and even team bonding for groups, organizations, and businesses. We had an absolute blast breaking out of the room before the time ran out. Do you think you can find all of the clues in order to unlock the doors before time runs up? Check out the Escapes Games in Kansas City asap!

Creative Culture

Located: couple locations in Greater KC

Are you ready to get crafty and have some fun?? Look no further than Creative Culture in the Westport area of Kansas City. We experienced a ton of paint splattering fun! We were given layers to cover up our clothes, eyes, & hair before we went into the paint room. While we were in there, we painted our own canvases...while getting to throw some paint at our friends! Along with throwing paint, you can make your own hat, pot your own plants, design wall art, create tote bags, & paint your own plates, bowls, cups & more. Creative Culture is the perfect spot to visit for a bachelorette/bachelor party, birthday parties, and more.

We also enjoyed milkshakes stacked to the brim with goodies! We all tried different shakes: The Treat Yourself (chocolate fudge), Hello Lovely (strawberry cheesecake), Life of the Party (birthday cake), and It's Lit (s'mores).

Blade & Timber

Located: 1303 Baltimore Ave, Kansas City, MO

It’s time to test your ax throwing abilities at Blade & Timber in downtown Kansas City! This spot is great for birthdays, bachelor/bachelorette parties, work outings, & more! We went to Blade & Timber for a birthday party! My best friend turned 30 & we had a "RIP to 20s" birthday party & wore black. There is a large bar and food menu to keep you & your friends hydrated & full. We ordered the pub pretzels and the queso dip. Check out Blade & Timber’s website or Instagram for hours & pricing. Did I mention that you can find Blade & Timber in locations in the United States?? Add Blade & Timber to your list of things to do today!

Craft Putt

Located: 11440 W 135th St, Overland Park, KS

Craft Putt is your next spot to check out in Kansas City for fun times, good drinks, and delish bites! Kansas City has a handful of putting spots, but this is one to definitely check out! Craft Putt has holes to test your putting skills in a fun and energetic environment. This spot is the perfect place to go for celebrations or birthdays! Make sure to check out Craft Putt in Overland Park asap!

Goofball S8boards

Located: 300 W 80th St, Kansas City, MO

Goofball S8boards is an indoor skate park in the Waldo neighborhood of Kansas City and it is an absolute blast!! I had no idea that this indoor skatepark existed until I went to the annual Waldo Sip & Stroll. This spot is great for beginning or experienced skateboarders or roller skaters. They offer individual classes as well as group glasses. Don’t have a skateboard? Not a problem! Goofball offers skateboards, helmets, and pads to borrow. You can also buy boards and accessories here! This is a wonderful indoor activity and spot to celebrate a birthday or party in the Kansas City area. There is a parking lot and the staff is wonderful! Make sure to check this spot out asap!