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Fall Festivals and Events Around Lee's Summit You Need to Know About | McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit Fall is in full swing in Lee's Summit, and there are still plenty of ways to get out and enjoy the season. From spooky downtown events and fall markets to Halloween activities and family-friendly festivals, October is packed with reasons to load up the Chevy and hit the road. Here are some fall events around Lee's Summit worth adding to your calendar. Witches Eve — October 8 Looking for something happening tonight? Downtown Lee's Summit's Witches Eve takes place October 8 from 5–8 p.m. after being moved from its original date. Dozens of downtown businesses will stay open late with fall specials, spooky snacks, shopping, and Halloween-themed activities. There's also a fall photo opportunity in Howard Station Park. ( downtownls.org) Get Witches Eve Details It's the perfect excuse to grab your friends, dress up a little, and spend the evening exploring Downtown Lee's Summit. Downtown Lee's Summit Art Market — October 11 For something a little more relaxed, the Art Market at Green Street Market is happening October 11 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The event showcases local artists working in painting, photography, pastels, drawing, mixed media, and other mediums. Admission is free. ( downtownls.org) Explore Downtown Lee's Summit Events It's a great fall afternoon to grab coffee, browse local art, and explore more of downtown. Haunted & Historic Spaces Tour — October 17 Ready for something spooky? The Downtown Lee's Summit Haunted & Historic Spaces Tour returns October 17. The walking tour features several historic downtown buildings and stories about their haunted pasts. Tickets are $25, and at least one stop requires guests to climb stairs. ( downtownls.org) Get Haunted & Historic Spaces Tour Details This is a perfect October date night—or a great way to test who in your group actually scares easily. Fall Fun in Nearby Blue Springs Want to make a quick road trip out of it? The Blue Springs Fall Fun Festival is another annual autumn event in the Lee's Summit area. The festival includes food, entertainment, vendors, and a large Saturday parade. ( bluespringschamber.com) Learn More About the Blue Springs Fall Fun Festival It's a fun option when you're looking to explore a little beyond Lee's Summit. Pumpkin Picking in Lee's Summit A fall event list wouldn't be complete without pumpkins. Pumpkin Valley at 2807 NW Chipman Road offers a seasonal pumpkin-patch experience in Lee's Summit, with pumpkins and other fall activities. ( pumpkinvalleypumpkinpatch.com) Visit Pumpkin Valley And don't forget to leave some space in the vehicle for your pumpkin haul. Boos, Barks & Badges Halloween Parade — October 31 For Halloween morning, Boos, Barks & Badges takes over Downtown Lee's Summit on October 31 from 9:30 a.m. to noon. The event starts with a costume contest at Green Street, followed by a walking parade to Howard Station Park. There will be games, face painting, a bubble party, and trick-or-treating at participating businesses. And yes, your four-legged family members are invited too. ( downtownls.org) Get Boos, Barks & Badges Details It's basically a fall family outing with bonus costumes. Make Your Fall Event a Road Trip One of the best parts of exploring fall events around Lee's Summit is getting there. A Chevrolet Equinox is a great choice for everyday fall adventures, while a Traverse gives you more room for family and friends. Need even more space? The Tahoe and Suburban are ready for bigger crews and bigger cargo. And when your fall plans involve coolers, folding chairs, sports equipment, or a serious pumpkin haul, the Chevrolet Silverado gives you the added flexibility of a truck bed. Browse New Chevrolet Inventory at McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit Explore Chevrolet SUVs Explore Chevrolet Trucks Get Out and Enjoy Fall Around Lee's Summit From Witches Eve and local art markets to haunted tours, pumpkin patches, and Halloween parades, there are plenty of ways to enjoy fall around Lee's Summit. Event dates, schedules, tickets, and weather plans can change, so check the official event website before you head out. Then grab your favorite people, pick an event, and enjoy the drive. McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit 945 SE Oldham Parkway | Lee's Summit, MO Shop New Chevrolet Vehicles Fall is better with good company, a great event, and a Chevy ready for the road. Happy Fall!

Chevrolet Vehicles With Remote Start: Stay Comfortable All Year Long Kansas City weather can keep you guessing. One day you're scraping frost off the windshield, and a few months later you're trying to escape a hot vehicle after work. That's where remote start can become one of those features you appreciate every day. At McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit, you can find Chevrolet vehicles equipped with remote start, depending on the model, trim, and available equipment. What Does Remote Start Do? Remote start allows you to start your vehicle before you get inside, giving the cabin a chance to begin warming up or cooling down. Compatible Chevrolet vehicles can use the key fob for remote start, while certain vehicles can also support remote commands through the myChevrolet mobile app, depending on equipment and an active service plan. It's a simple feature, but when it's freezing outside—or incredibly hot—it can make a big difference. Chevrolet Equinox The Chevrolet Equinox is a versatile SUV for everyday driving around Lee's Summit and the Kansas City area. Depending on trim and equipment, Equinox models can offer remote-start convenience for morning commutes, school drop-offs, errands, and weekend trips. Shop Chevrolet Equinox Inventory Chevrolet Trailblazer Want something a little smaller? The Chevrolet Trailblazer is a compact SUV that can offer remote start on properly equipped models. It's an especially welcome feature when you're getting ready for work on a cold Missouri morning or heading back to your vehicle after a long summer afternoon. Shop Chevrolet Trailblazer Inventory Chevrolet Blazer The Chevrolet Blazer offers another stylish SUV option with remote-start capability on properly equipped models. Whether you're commuting around Lee's Summit or heading across the Kansas City metro, having the cabin ready before you climb in can be a nice everyday convenience. Explore Chevrolet Blazer Inventory Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Need a truck? The Chevrolet Silverado 1500 can offer remote-start capability on properly equipped models. Whether you're heading to a jobsite, loading up for a Chiefs tailgate, or getting ready for a road trip, starting the truck before you get in can make those first few minutes of your drive more comfortable. Shop Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Inventory Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD For drivers who need heavy-duty capability, the Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD can also be equipped with remote start depending on configuration. It's a useful combination of serious truck capability and everyday convenience. Explore Silverado 2500 HD Inventory Why Remote Start Is Great in Lee's Summit Remote start can come in handy throughout the year: Cold morning commutes Hot summer afternoons School drop-offs Football games Grocery runs Weekend road trips It's one of those features that can go from "nice to have" to "how did I live without this?" pretty quickly. Remote Start With the myChevrolet App On compatible vehicles with the appropriate connected services, the myChevrolet app can offer remote commands such as starting, locking, and unlocking your vehicle. Available features vary based on model year, trim, equipment, and connected-services plans, so be sure to check the specific vehicle you're considering. Learn More About Chevrolet Connected Technology Find a Chevrolet With Remote Start in Lee's Summit Ready to make your everyday drive a little more comfortable? McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit offers a wide selection of Chevrolet SUVs, trucks, EVs, and more. Browse New Chevrolet Inventory Explore Chevrolet SUVs Explore Chevrolet Trucks Explore Chevrolet EVs Visit McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit at 945 SE Oldham Parkway and ask our team which Chevrolet models are equipped with remote start. Cold morning? Hot afternoon? Start your Chevrolet before you even step outside!

CHEVY COLORS THAT WERE MADE FOR FALL Fall has pumpkins, changing leaves, football, and some seriously good Chevrolet colors. Looking for a Chevy that fits the season? These colors are bringing all the fall vibes: 🍂 Autumn Harvest Metallic — The name says it all. This new 2027 Equinox color was practically made for a drive through the fall leaves. 🍁 Radiant Red Tintcoat — Bold, bright, and ready to stand out against all those autumn colors. 🩶 Sterling Gray Metallic — Sleek, clean, and perfect for those crisp fall mornings. 🖤 Black — Classic, timeless, and definitely Halloween-approved. 💙 Reef Blue Metallic — For anyone who wants to add a little extra color to the season. Ready to find your fall-colored Chevy? Browse New Chevrolet Inventory at McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit Explore Chevrolet SUVs Explore Chevrolet Trucks 📍 McCarthy Chevrolet Lee's Summit 945 SE Oldham Parkway | Lee's Summit, MO Which Chevy color are you taking into fall? #McCarthyChevrolet #McCarthyChevyLS #Chevrolet #Chevy #LeesSummit #KansasCity #Fall #FallColors #NewChevy #CarShopping #FYP #ForYouPage