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The Brookside Art Annual will be closed on Friday, May 3rd but will be OPEN Saturday, May 4th from 10am - 9pm and Sunday May 5th from 11am - 5pm. Please come join us for this amazing event! Throw on a jacket and visit beautiful Brookside and take advantage unique art from one-of-a-kind artists from all over the globe.

Be sure to visit Brookside and take advantage of the many discounts and specials that are being offered in this Holiday Mailer. Get your coupons and start saving today. Visit the Brooksider Sports Bar and Grill for dining deals as well as check out the $5 food coupon for the Brookside Barkery and Bath, plus many other offers.

The Brookside Business Association and nearly 70 Brookside businesses prepare for the busy holiday season and look to welcome visitors from throughout the region. The holiday season officially begins Thursday, December 6 at 6:00 p.m. when Brookside holds the “Christmas in the Park.”

This year’s event includes the Dickens Carolers, Holiday Trombones, and St. Elizabeth’s Children’s Choir. Loren Halifax from Channel 4 will emcee the event and conduct the drawings for wonderful gift certificates from area merchants, as well as $100 Brookside gift card. Visitors from Wornall House will be present in their period clothing along with Santa Claus, thanks to The New Dime Store. Enjoy special treats and refreshments from Cosentino’s Price Chopper, The Roasterie, and Michael Forbes. Some merchants will be open later that evening and offering discounts valid only the night of the event.

Don't miss having your picture taken with Father Christmas at the Alexander Majors House on Saturday, December 15th from 10am-4pm. The cost is $8 per child, which includes the photo. This event is free for adults and children 2 and under.

Each child will have the opportunity to participate in traditional Christmas activities, listen to stories, hear music, and meet Father Christmas. Your child is welcome to sit on his knee and have a photo taken! Advance reservations are not necessary. You may pay at the door

Candlelight Tours will be given at the John Wornall House on Friday, December 7th and Saturday, December 8th from 6:30 to 9:00pm. The cost is $8 for adults and $5 for seniors and children ages 6-12. This event is free for children age 5 and under. Location: John Wornall House, 6115 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO

Enjoy a taste of traditional Christmas flavor this Holiday Season. There will be Holiday Strollers from the John Wornall House in Brookside each Saturday from 10am to noon.

Kansas City’s Brookside shopping district will celebrate the holiday season Thursday, December 6 at 6 p.m. with Christmas in the Park, in Brookside Court at the corner of 63rd Street and Brookside Plaza.

Brookside Toy and Science will join over 500 stores across the country to celebrate the third annual Neighborhood Toy Store Day. As a child, nothing compared to the enchanted feeling of shopping for toys at your local toy store. Gazing with wonder at the aisles of exciting choices…holding your new toy for the very first time…anticipation building inside you as you finally took your new gifts home.

Brookside will be alive with ghosts and goblins, pirates and princesses. Experience a safe, worry-free event as children enjoy treats from the Brookside merchants.

Summertime and the shopping is easy. Beginning Thursday, July 12, the Brookside Business Association presents the 2012 Brookside Summer Sidewalk Sale. With more than 80 stores, restaurants and services, Kansas City residents can stroll down Brookside streets, perusing the hottest sales from their favorite Brookside merchants