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…
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.
Experience magic fit for the Wizarding World with the perfect pairing of inspired treats and three delicious mini beverages. Our favorite pumpkin pasties, butterbeer cupcakes, and chocolate frogs are all featured with your choice of wine or butterbeer! Save $3 by purchasing online ahead of time. Redeem anytime during business hours or during your attendance…
A Scavenger Hunt awaits only the bravest champions! Challenge your wits as you wander the town of Weston, Missouri to solve puzzles, take pictures, and sample wine. You’ll be tasked with finding the Philosopher’s Stone using clues hidden throughout town - everyone knows the Stone is protected by magical enchantments and puzzles to solve! Your…
"And just look at these books!" said Hermione excitedly, running a finger along the spines of the large leather-bound tomes. "A Compendium of Common Curses and Their Counter-Actions . . . The Dark Arts Outsmarted . . . Self-Defensive Spellwork . . . wow . . ." She looked around at Harry, her face glowing,…
Act Like a Sponge! at The Kansas City Zoo run August 1st-30th and September 1st-14th from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It is free with Zoo admission. Ahoy, Mateys! Your family can dive into a fun learning adventure with SpongeBob SquarePants from August 1st through September 15th as The Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium hosts…
The Missouri State Fair promotes excellence in Missouri agriculture, cultivates & supports future leaders in agriculture, & provides opportunities for the agricultural community to deepen consumers’ understanding & appreciation of agriculture’s role in their daily lives & the economy of the state of Missouri.
There's something truly spectacular about the blend between Summer and Autumn when the colors of Kansas scenery create the ideal backdrop for outdoor fun. You're invited to celebrate Kansas agriculture at the KC Pumpkin Patch Sunflower fest! Grab your friends and family for a day of fun in the sun… and sunflowers! Get lost in…
Hop aboard the Knight Bus and visit three wonderful Weston locations as part of a magical Progressive Dinner! Travel on the Weston Stagecoach, our Knight Bus for the evening. You’ll start with an appetizer and butterbeer at Weston Wine Company, entree and choice of cocktail at Riverwood Winery, and finish with dessert and a themed…
Join the Corbin Theatre on the second Tuesday of the month for Acoustic Night featuring three local acoustic artists each month. This event is free and open to the public.
KC Business Social Networking powered by Rockstar Connect presents an evening of free business networking. This event is given to the community by the host as a benefit to the community with the goal of bringing people together. The hope is that each attendee will leave with some new knowledge, a new connection, or new…
