Lainie Renee

Quaint and Cozy KC (Kansas City)

Society EN ↓ 88 episodes

Each weekly podcast episode showcases different aspects of the quaint, cozy, and cosmopolitan side of Kansas City. Join Lainie as she reviews restaurants, explores museums, traipses through historical districts, forages through farmer's markets, and highlights the work of local artisans and other small businesses located in the Kansas City area.

Author

Lainie Renee

Category

Society

Podcast website

quaintandcozykc.com

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

QCKC Season Three, Episode Twenty-Two: Downtown Eudora, KS, Comfort Reading, Gift Closets, and Comfort Television 13.10.2025

Join me as I chat about the following: 1. Downtown Eudora, Kansas 2. Eudora Community Museum 3. Comfort Reading a. Myquillin Smith b. Melissa Michaels c. Jessica Nabongo 4. Gift Closets 5. Comfort TV Shows a. Father Brown b. Lucy Worsley Investigates c. Down Home Fab d. Traveling Kansas e. My Music with Rhiannon Giddens Read the blog:  Quaint and KC blog Join me on Facebook:   Quaint and Cozy KC J...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Twenty-One: Ivanhoe Farmer's Market, Englewood Arts District, Tim Murphy Art Gallery, and more 01.10.2025

Join me as I discuss the following: 1. Ivanhoe Farmer's Market 2. Englewood Arts District ( Independence, MO ) 3. Merriam Plaza (Merriam, KS) 4. Tim Murphy Art Gallery (Merriam, KS) 5. Orchid Society of Greater Kansas City 6. Dispatches from the Farmer's Market (KCMO Farmer's Markets open in October 2025) 7. Marlow Murder Club Read the blog:  ⁠Quaint and Cozy KC blog⁠ Join me on Facebo...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Twenty: Dispatches From The Farmer's Market: Atchison, KS and St. Joseph, MO 15.09.2025

Join me as I chat about the following: 1. ⁠Atchison,KS Farmer's Market⁠ 2. ⁠Atchison,KS⁠ 3. ⁠PonyExpress Farmer's Market⁠ (St. Joseph, MO) 4. ⁠EastHills Library (St. Joseph, MO) ⁠ (briefly mentioned) 5. ⁠St. Joseph Museums⁠ (St. Joseph, MO) a. ⁠GlorePsychiatric Museum⁠ b. ⁠BlackArchives Museum⁠ c. ⁠DollMuseum⁠ d. ⁠Archaeology& Native American Galleries⁠ e. ⁠Wyeth-TootleMansion⁠ f. ⁠Eck...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Nineteen: College Activity Calendar, Exploring Lexington, MO, and more... 09.09.2025

Join me as I chat about the following: 1. College Activity Calendars (brief mention of ⁠Pittsburg State University⁠ ) 2. Exploring ⁠Lexington,MO⁠ a. ⁠BlackthornTrading Co⁠ 3. ⁠ Battle of Lexington, MO State Historic Site ⁠ 4. Louisburg, KS- ⁠CiderFest ⁠ (briefly mentioned) 5. ⁠TravelKS⁠ 6. ⁠VisitMO⁠ 7. St. Joseph, MO (briefly mentioned) 8. Atchison, KS (briefly mentioned) Read the blog:  ⁠Quaint a...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Eighteen: Farmer's Markets-Louisburg, KS, Fort Scott, KS, and Pittsburg, KS 01.09.2025

Join me as I discuss the following: 1. Downtown Louisburg, KS Farmer's Market 2. Downtown Fort Scott, KS : Visitor Center Farmer's Market 3. Downtown Pittsburg, KS Crawford Historical Museum Pittsburg, KS Public Library Farmers market Read the blog:  ⁠ Quaint and Cozy KC⁠ Join me on Facebook:   ⁠Quaint and Cozy KC⁠ Join me on Instagram:  ⁠Quaint and Cozy KC⁠ Join me on Youtube: ⁠Quaint and Cozy KC...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Seventeen: Linda Hall Library, Black Archives Mid-America, and more 25.08.2025

Join me as I discuss the following: 1. Linda Hall Library 2. Black Archives of Mid-America 3. Lake Winnebago 4. Upcoming Adventures: Ewing and Muriel Kauffman Memorial Garden Kansas City Automotive Museum Kansas City Northern Miniature Railroad Belton, Grandview & Kansas City Railroad     Read the blog:  Quaint and Cozy KC Join me on Facebook:   Quaint and Cozy KC Join me on Instagram:  Quaint...

QCKC Season, Episode Sixteen: Wilson Lake, Hill City, KS, and More 19.08.2025

Join me as I chat about the following: 1.   Wilson Lake (Russell County, KS, and Lincoln County, KS) 2.   Hill City, KS a.  Schweitzer Hotel b.  Hill City City Park 3.   Nicodemus, KS a.   Nicodemus Homecoming Emancipation (July 24th to July 27th) b.  National Historic Site c.  Going on the tour. 4.  Local Day trips.       Read the blog:  Quaint and Cozy KC blog Join me on Facebook:   Quaint and C...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Fifteen: Salina, KS, Smoky Hills Museum, and More 12.08.2025

Join me as I chat about the following: 1.  Defining the Local Weekend Getaway 2.    Salina, KS a. Downtown Salina, KS b. Sculpture tour c. Salina Farmer’s Market  3. Smoky Hills Museum 4.   Newton, KS (Preview) 5.    Lindsborg, KS (Preview)   Read the blog:  Quaint and Cozy KC blog Join me on Facebook:   Quaint and Cozy KC Join me on Instagram:  Quaint and Cozy KC

QCKC Season Three, Episode Fourteen: Weston, MO Farmer's Market, Rock Creek Meadows Nature Preserve, and More 05.08.2025

1.  Life Update   2.  Weston, MO Farmer’s Market 3.   Rock Creek Meadows Nature Preserve (Gladstone,MO) 4.    Jesse James Birthplace (Kearney, MO)  5.    Kearney  Community Farmer’s Market 6.    PBS Passport Streaming Read the blog:  Quaint and Cozy KC Join me on Facebook:   Quaint and Cozy KC Join me on Instagram:  https://www.instagram.com/quaintandcozykc/

QCKC Season Three, Episode Thirteen: Mission Market (Mission, KS), Watkins Museum of History, and more 15.07.2025

Join me as I discuss the following: 1. Mission Market (Mission, KS) 2. Watkins Museum of History (Lawrence, KS) 3. Cafe Equinox (Shawnee, KS) 4. Smithville Lake-Camp Branch 5. Paradise, MO 6. Working my QCKC list of "must-sees" 7. QCKC Quest: Comfort Audiobooks a. Rosie A. Point Read the blog: Quaint and Cozy KC Blog Join me on Facebook:   Quaint and Cozy KC Facebook Join me on Instagram: https://...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Twelve: Platte City Farmer's Market, Ben Ferrel Platte County Museum, Somerset Ridge Vineyard & Winery and more... 08.07.2025

1. Platte City Farmer's Market 2 ( Downtown Platte City, MO ) 2. Ben Ferrel Platte County Museum ( Crazy Quilt Exhibit ) 3. Somerset Ridge Vineyard & Winery 4. Miami County Trolley 5. Louisburg, KS 6. Quests 7. T heatre Companies in Kansas City 8. Poetry in Kansas City 9. Blip Coffee Roasters 10. Goodbye a. Redux Society b. ReRoll Tavern c. Vignettes 11. Comfort Shows/Podcasts a. Go-To Food Po...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Eleven: Recap On My Trip To Vermont 24.06.2025

Join me as I chat about my June 2025 trip to Vermont. 1. Church Street Marketplace 2. University of Vermont-Burlington, VT 3. Waterfront Park 4. Union Station-Burlington, VT 5. dug Nap Gallery 6. Shelburne Farms (Shelburne, VT) 7. Downtown Montpelier, VT 8. Vermont Historical Society Museum 9. Burlington, VT Airport Read the  Quaint and Cozy KC  blog. Join me on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.co...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Ten: Waldo Farmer's Market, Strawberry Hill Museum, Pleasant Valley Park, and more... 15.06.2025

Join me as I chat about the following: 1. ⁠Strawberry Hill Museum⁠ 2. Waldo Farmer's Market Marlowe's Original Dixon Lemonade Three Trails Community Church Infinite Beauty hjds Bella Blooms KC Galaxy Drip Cawman Crafts 3. Pleasant Valley Park 4. Things that I am looking forward to Grinter Place State Historical Site Thomas Hart Benton Home & Studio State Historic Site Museum of BBQ Bru...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Nine: Englewood Park, Atkins-Johnson Farm & Museum, Dispatch from the Farmers Markets 28.05.2025

Join me as I chat about the following: 1. Englewood Park 2. Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum 3. Lawrence, KS Farmers Market 4. Ivanhoe Farmers Market 5. 2025 KC Farmer's Market Passport 6. KC Parks and Rec 7. Your city's online event calendar 8. Visit Missouri 9. Johnson County Parks and Rec 10. Travel Kansas 11. Northland City Lifestyle 12. KC Northern Miniature Railroad 13. Historic Downtown Liber...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Eight: Vaile Mansion Visit, Sky High Kite Festival, the TWA Museum, and more... 11.05.2025

Join me as I chat about the following: 1. Brief Birthday Recap a. Brass Rail b. Captain's Sports Lounge 2. Vaile Mansion (Independence, MO) 3. Bingham-Waggoner mention (Independence, MO) 4. Noland House mention (Independence, MO) 5. Downtown Independence, MO 6. Sky High Kite Festival (Sugar Creek, MO) 7. Clay County, MO Archives Library (Historic Downtown Liberty) 8. KC Mavericks 9. Kansas Cit...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Seven: Downtown Kearney, MO, Tulip Festival, Orchid Auction, and more... 23.04.2025

Join me as I chat about the following topics: 1. Downtown Kearney, MO 2. Kearney Historic Museum 3. Tulip Festival 4. Orchid Auction 4a. Merriam, KS Community Center 4b. Tim Murphy Art Gallery 5. Flights of Fancy Mega Kite Festival 6. Library Lovers- Midcontinent Library 7. Farmers Market Update 8. Upcoming Episodes 8a. Vaile Mansion Mention 8b. Clay County Archives Read the  Quaint and Cozy KC  b...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Six: Exploring Excelsior Springs, MO 2.0, Themed Happy Hour, John Wornall House Museum, and more... 13.04.2025

Join me as I chat about the following topics: 1. The Elms Hotel and Spa 2. Excelsior Springs Museum and Archives 3. Hall of Waters Museum 4. Themed Happy Hours (Our outing to the Hideout Bar & Grill ) 5. Tulip Festival Mention 6. Orchid Society of Greater Kansas City Auction 7. Where I find QCKC events 8. John Wornall House Museum 9. Future QCKC activities Read the  Quaint and Cozy KC  blog. J...

QCKC Season Three, Episode Five: Recap of the Snake Saturday Parade, Adventures in Atchison, KS, and Downtown Belton, MO 26.03.2025

Join me as I chat about the following: 1. Recap of the NKC Snake Saturday Parade 2. Adventures in Atchison, KS a. Amelia Earhart Birthplace Museum b. Amelia Earhart Hangar 3. Downtown Belton, MO Read the  Quaint and Cozy KC  blog. Join me on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/quaintandcozykc Join me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quaintandcozykc/

QCKC Season Three, Episode Four: Friday Nights At Home, Excelsior Springs, MO, NYX Spirits Lounge 10.03.2025

Join me as a I chat about the following: 1. Friday Nights At Home, 2. Excelsior Springs, MO 3. NYX Spirits Lounge Read the  Quaint and Cozy KC  blog. Join me on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/quaintandcozykc Join me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quaintandcozykc/

QCKC Season Three, Episode Three: Exploring The Museum of Kansas City, Knuckleheads, and Something to Look Forward To... 24.02.2025

Join me as I chat about the following: 1. Exploring The Museum of Kansas City for the first time. 2. My first time going to Knuckleheads. 3. The importance of having something to look forward to. Read the  Quaint and Cozy KC  blog. Join me on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/quaintandcozykc Join me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quaintandcozykc/

QCKC Season Three, Episode Two: 2025 Kansas Pinners Conference, Super Bowl Watch Parties, and Navigating the MCPL website 12.02.2025

(Recorded on February 5, 2025 before the Super Bowl) Join me today as I discuss the following 1. A recap my time at the 2025 Kansas Pinners Conference. 2. Super Bowl watch parties. 3. Navigating through the Mid-Continent Public Library website. 4. Small Museums in the Kansas City area. Read the  ⁠Quaint and Cozy KC ⁠ blog. Join me on Facebook:   ⁠https://www.facebook.com/quaintandcozykc⁠ Join me o...

QCKC Season Three, Episode One: Vision Boards and Kansas City Bingo Cards 20.01.2025

Welcome to Season Three of QCKC. Join me today as I discuss the following: 1. A Vision Board making event with Creating Heartstrings at the KC Style Haus . 2. A brief overview of the QCKC Kansas City Winter Bingo Card . Read the  Quaint and Cozy KC  blog. Join me on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/quaintandcozykc Join me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quaintandcozykc/

QCKC Season Two, Episode Sixteen: Adventures in Holiday Lights and other Kansas City Explorations 24.12.2024

Join me as I recap my 2024 holiday season. Below are a list of topics that I covered in today's podcast: 1. Life Updates 2. Weston Missouri Candlelight Homes Tour 3. Weston Historical Museum 4. Atkins-Johnson Farm and Museum 5. Aunt Lainie's Kitchen 6. Union Station-Kansas City (Christmas Week) 7. Elfin' Around at KC North (Captain's Sports Lounge (Kansas City, MO) 8. The Sandbox KC (Christmas Fli...

QCKC Season Two: Episode Fifteen: Life Updates, Latest KCMO Explorations, Holiday Lights, And More 18.11.2024

Join me for life updates, my adventures exploring KCMO, tips on finding holiday events, and more. https://www.visitkc.com/visitors/things-do/holiday-events-kansas-city https://www.visitkc.com/visitors/things-do/attractions/everything-you-need-know-about-fountains-kansas-city Read the  Quaint and Cozy KC  blog. Join me on Facebook:   https://www.facebook.com/quaintandcozykc Join me on Instagram: ht...

QCKC Season Two, Episode Fourteen: Interview With Dark Water LLC 06.10.2024

Join me for an inspiring interview with Dark Water LLC. We discuss the importance of family, community, and pursuing creativity. https://www.facebook.com/darkwaterwood https://www.facebook.com/@downtownliberty/ Read the  Quaint and Cozy KC  blog. Join me on Facebook:  https://www.facebook.com/quaintandcozykc Join me on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/quaintandcozykc/

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