Fortopia, a playful outdoor exhibition comprised of awe-inspiring forts, invites explorers of all ages to uncover Powell Gardens. This vibrant addition to summer in Kansas City encourages outdoor discovery and taps into the nostalgia of childhood fort building. After opening a public request for proposals, eight forts were selected for the exhibition. Designed to inspire…
Disney has curated special behind-the-scenes glimpses into the creation of the most popular characters, films, shows, and attractions – from Disneyland to Walt Disney World and beyond. The ten magnificent and imaginatively themed galleries, with moving stories, unique interactive installations, and exciting background information, will take visitors on a journey through 100 years of The…
Showplace, Crown Center Shops, Level 1. Step into Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood – where Daniel and his friends help young children navigate their world, and parents guide their journey. Play, sing, explore, and pretend in some favorite and familiar places from the Neighborhood. Try a fun activity, share a memory, and create grr-ific new ones on…
Learn how English ceramic artists from the medieval through the 19th century were inspired by Chinese ceramicists and the new methods they chose to create art. Compare functional versus ornamental vessels. Explore the gallery to see the surprising outcome of their work with the help of Museum Guide Volunteers. This is a Weekly Recurring Event,…
America’s largest interactive comedy murder mystery dinner theatre show is now playing! Solve a hilarious mystery while you feast on a fantastic dinner. Just beware! The culprit is hiding in plain sight somewhere in the room, and you may find yourself as a Prime Suspect before you know it! Join us for an event that…
Play J. Rieger & Co. Gold Medal Bingo all month long in July! Explore the distillery to score a BINGO and win a J. Rieger & Co. spirit. Choose from our Premium Wheat Vodka, Midwestern Dry Gin, Kansas City Whiskey, or Caffè Amaro. All bingo winners are invited to enter a drawing for 2 tickets…
NEWSIES is a high energy, highly entertaining Broadway musical from the composer of ALADDIN, THE LITTLE MERMAID and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. It’s this summer’s hit musical that’s perfect for grandparents, parents, tweens & teens. Check website for tickets and show times.
There's no better time to celebrate Kansas City's vibrant creativity than during the 14-day showcase of local performing and visual arts. The KC Fringe Festival 2024 is the largest celebration of arts and culture in the Kansas City metropolitan area. Returning live for its 20th season for a two-week explosion of performance, film, visual arts…
A fabulously fun award-winning musical based on the adored movie, Legally Blonde The Musical, follows the transformation of Elle Woods as she tackles stereotypes and scandal in pursuit of her dreams. Action-packed and exploding with memorable songs and dynamic dances – this musical is so much fun, it should be illegal! Legally Blonde The Musical…
The WYCO Fair is the premier summer fair of the Kansas City region. A "can't miss" entertainment destination! The fair demonstrates our community's diversity, creativity, and industry. It fulfills our mission to celebrate the heritage of the region through education, community outreach, volunteerism, and promoting all the work done for the advancement of 4-H in…
Meet Mateo & Z-Blob from LEGO DREAMZzz and defend the dream world in the limited-time event happening July 1st - August 31st! The Never Witch is stealing memories, and families can become Night Agents to stop her! Harness the power of creativity to save the day with these new activities: Search MINILAND for the dream…
Relive the angst and energy of the early 2000s with a night filled with your favorite emo and pop-punk hits! Head over to Pizza Bar after Blink-182 across the street at the T-Mobile Center. It's a night of nostalgia, community, and unapologetic emotion - don't miss out!
Kansas Lottery 300 at Kansas Speedway Sat, Sep 28 at 3:00 PM. Check website for more information to come.
Terror on the Plains will return to the Boulevard Drive-In on Sept. 27 and 28, 2024 with an epic event in honor of the 10th anniversary show.
October 17 – November 3, 2024 Performed outdoors in one of Kansas City’s hidden gems! Just in time for Halloween, Electric Poe returns to Union Cemetery to showcase R.H. Wilhoit once again captivating audiences as the master of the macabre. This year, Wilhoit looks at Poe through the eyes of Poe’s rival writer, Rufus Griswold.…
Fresh vegetables, fruit, meat, eggs, baked goods, flowers, body care products and more! The Lenexa Farmers Market sells only products that are locally grown, raised or made within 250 miles or throughout Kansas. Each Saturday and Tuesday during the Market season, you can expect a great selection of products from vendors who care about providing…
It’s the Summer of Sangria at Weston Wine Company! Each week, we’re bringing you three delicious, crafted sangrias. Enjoy a glass of your favorite or indulge in a sampling of all three with our Summer Sangria Flight. Each flight comes with a half glass of each sangria paired with delightful miniature cupcakes. Pre-purchase your wine…
Join for a special Yappy Hour at Bar K on Tuesday, July 16th, from 4-6 PM, as Bar K teams up with MOCSA (Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault), a Q3 Bar K Barks Back Partner. Enjoy $2 off apps and snacks, $1 off canned beers, tapped cocktails, and rotating frozen cocktails while learning about…
Niall Horan at Starlight Theatre Tuesday, July 16th, at 7:30 PM. Gates open at 6:30. Singer-songwriter Niall Horan comes to Starlight in 2024! Experience Niall’s soulful voice, infectious energy, and incredible stage presence as he performs his chart-topping hits like “Slow Hands,” “This Town,” and “Nice to Meet Ya” as well as his latest releases.
