The Addams Family July 14
It’s getting retro this weekend with local band Retroactive opening for an outdoor screening of The Addams Family remake. Serving up treats will be the food trucks Kona Ice and KC Fooditude, along with food tents from Burnt End BBQ and Empanada Madness.
Battle of the (Local) Beers July 14
Four breweries are coming together to battle it out for the title of McClain’s best local brew of 2023. Visitors cast their votes based on tasters from Servaes, Pathlight, Rock Creek, and Limitless. Who will take home bragging rights? You decide.
Kansas City Flatfile + Digitalfile July 14-15
Hosted by the H&R Block Artspace since 2001, this dynamic and interactive exhibit features work from over 250 emerging and established regional artists. Whether the art’s stored in a custom portfolio or digitally stored media, visitors can explore this year’s two-dimensional and time-based artwork.
Leather or Lace July 15
Are you leather, or are you lace? Dress to impress at this blowout benefit event that’s pushing boundaries to support Kansas City public theater. Step through the fog and lasers to enjoy a night of local performances, a live DJ, and installations by Mark Exline.
Songwriter’s Sanctuary July 16
Heartland Song Network brings songwriters and vocalists together at this community event held by PH Coffee. A great opportunity to try out new material, hone your vocal talents, and meet with like-minded artists in a supportive listening environment—but please, no covers. Original songs only!