Innovation Festival August 3-5
Beer, beats, biologics—Innovation Festival has it all in one conference, including talent recruitment for students and early career professionals. Learn about new technologies, discoveries, and advancements in science with a backdrop of local brews and music.
Queer Narratives Festival August 4-5
From drag to classical music, LGBTQ+ performers and visual artists are center stage celebrating queer art this weekend at The Black Box in the West Bottoms. The Queer Narratives Festival represents all queer identities and features artists at every career stage and any artistic medium.
Matilda the Musical August 4-5
Enter the magical imagination of Matilda Wormwood—through music. Based not on the movie, but on the novel by Roald Dahl, this staged production brings back beloved character Miss Honey and less beloved Miss Trunchbull on a journey of redemption and overcoming adversity.Â
The Matrimony August 5
Brides, grooms, and wedding professionals connect at this micro-vendor market to plan their special days to perfection. Devoted to Black and Brown vendors and hosted by KC Black Owned, this event is not your typical bridal show.Â
Heartland Chamber Music Summer Festival  August 3-5
Free and open to the public, this weekend’s slate of chamber music concerts first features young musicians under the age of 15. Check out national up-and-comers August 4th or support the chamber music students in their final two concerts on August 5th.