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Santa to visit Grinter House on Saturday

Santa Claus will visit the Grinter House from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 10.

The free event will include a photo opportunity with Santa Claus, a small goodie bag, refreshments and music by the Kansas City Kansas Community College jazz ensemble, Luck 20.

Parents may bring their cameras to take a photo of their children with Santa Claus.

Those attending may view the Grinter House museum, 1420 S. 78th, Kansas City, Kansas, which has been decorated for the holidays.

The Grinter Place Friends are sponsoring the event.

New and gently used children’s books are being collected to donate to the Kiwanis Club of Kansas City West’s book drive to stock the little libraries inside the Wyandotte County Court House and to share with students at Stony Point South Elementary.

House tours will be available. A special tour by a site administrator will have a small charge, but general viewing of the decorated home is free. There is no charge to visit with Santa Claus.

Grinter products will be available for sale, with cash and checks accepted.

Grinter House, 1420 S. 78th St., also will have a Christmas open house from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. Thursday, Dec. 8, and Friday, Dec. 9. The event is free and open to the public. Those attending may view the decorations, take holiday photos, enjoy refreshments and shop Grinter products.

Special Christmas tours are ongoing on Saturdays and Sundays through Christmas Eve and have a limit of eight persons. Refreshments are served.

For more information, visit https://www.facebook.com/GrinterPlaceFriendsInc.

Grinter Applefest continues today

Games are a part of the Grinter Applefest, which continues from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place, 1420 S. 78th St., (78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. This photo is from Saturday. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
The Grinter Applefest continues from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, at Grinter Place, 1420 S. 78th St., (78th and K-32) Kansas City, Kansas. The festival at the state historic site includes free tours of the museum building, along with crafters’ booths, presentations by members of the Delaware and Wyandotte nations, games for children and adults, music and food available for purchase. Admission is free and open to the public. This photo was from Saturday. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by William Crum)
The Grinter Applefest continues from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 25, at Grinter Place, 1420 S. 78th St., (78th and K-32) Kansas City, Kansas. The festival at the state historic site includes free tours of the museum building, along with crafters’ booths, vendors, a pop-up gift shop, presentations by members of the Delaware and Wyandotte nations, games for children and adults, music and food available for purchase. Admission is free and open to the public. The Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing are partnering with this festival. For more information, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by William Crum)
The Grinter Applefest continues from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. This photo is from Saturday’s Applefest. (Photo by Steve Rupert)

At the Grinter Applefest

Scenes from the Grinter Applefest, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday, at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. Admission is free to the event. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)
Scenes from the Grinter Applefest from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday at Grinter Place historic site, 1420 S. 78th St., (near South 78th and K-32), Kansas City, Kansas. The event is presented by Grinter Place Friends and Strawberry Swing. For more information about the free event, see https://www.facebook.com/grinterplace. (Photo by Steve Rupert)