Mostly for parents, a nice list of activities before back to school . The final days of summer can feel bittersweet. Like a child dreading their return to a regimented school schedule, the start of August can feel like the ultimate Sunday Scaries. Did I squeeze the most out of this summer? Well, friends, we won’t let the End-of-Summer Scaries get us down — because there’s still so many fun things to do in Kansas City, now is the time to get out and about!