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Free Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityFall Youth Studio Classes at The Nelson
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityHokusai: Waves of Inspiration at The Nelson Art Museum
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityFall Youth Studio Classes at The Nelson
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityHokusai: Waves of Inspiration at The Nelson Art Museum
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityKCFW Gallery Collections: An Immersive Designer Presentation Experience
Kansas City Union Station 30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas CityWeek of Events
Free Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
Free Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
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,…
Kansas City Renaissance Festival
Kansas City Renaissance Festival
Step back in time at the Kansas City Renaissance Festival, a medieval-themed village home to jousting knights, thrill-seeking acrobats and beautiful maidens. The Kansas City Renaissance Festival began its journey in September of 1977 as a benefit for the Kansas City Art Institute. Since then, the Kansas City Renaissance Festival has grown to be one…
Plaza Art Fair
Plaza Art Fair
Plaza Art Fair at the Country Club Plaza September 30th through September 22nd. This nationally recognized, nine-block art event at the Country Club Plaza typically draws crowds of more than 250,000 who gather for art, live music and food and drinks from a variety of KC restaurants. Friday, 9/20/24: 5 pm — 10 pm Saturday,…
Camp Leavenworth
Camp Leavenworth
The fifth annual Camp Leavenworth is a free two-day festival that invites everyone to discover the wonders of Leavenworth. Camp Leavenworth will feature Friday night fireworks, family activities, Makers Fair and unique experiences around our historic downtown — people will see how much fun it is to break out from the ordinary and live life…
Blue Springs Fall Fun Festival
Blue Springs Fall Fun Festival
Admission to the Blue Springs Fall Fun Festival is FREE and all are welcome to be a part of the exciting festivities! Come out and enjoy the colorful parade, browse through unique handmade crafters and vendors, experience the thrill of the carnival rides, groove to live music & performances on two exciting stages, indulge in…
Lei Away
Lei Away
Lei Away is a one-of-a-kind, immersive weekend experience that celebrates the tropical splendor within the Midwest and beyond. Strive to create a community where everyone can enjoy the beauty of the tropics while celebrating the culture and true spirit of the islands. Sip on crafted cocktails while taking in themed music, seminars, vendors, and delicious…
Lei Away
Lei Away
Your tropical escape in the heart of KC awaits! Lei Away is a one-of-a-kind, immersive weekend experience that celebrates the tropical splendor in Kansas City and beyond. Lei Away strives to create a community where everyone can enjoy the beauty of the tropics, while celebrating the culture and true spirit of the islands. Sip on…
Kansas City Home Show
Kansas City Home Show
At the Home Show, the goal is simple: to inspire, motivate and excite you for your upcoming home improvement – whether it’s a minor renovation or a major remodel. Events feature a wide selection of home improvement professionals in a fun, interactive environment. After meeting with and comparing our expert exhibitors, you’ll be inspired and…
Fall Youth Studio Classes at The Nelson
Fall Youth Studio Classes at The Nelson
Fall Studio Classes at The Nelson for ages 3-15 every Saturday starting September 21st and runs through November 2nd. Groups include Start in Art (ages 3-5), Opposites Attract! (ages 6–7), Printmaking Adventures (ages 8–10), Manga, Comics, and Zines (ages 10-12), Maker Studio: Prints and Manga (ages 13–15). Check The Nelson website for times, tickets, and…
Adult Studio Classes at The Nelson
Adult Studio Classes at The Nelson
Adult Studio Classes at The Nelson every Saturday. Topics included Reduction Prints, Figures from History, The Art of Gelli Plate Prints, Everyday Objects: Watercolor, Gallery Sketch Class, and Make Waves. Check The Nelson website for times, tickets, and more information.
Hokusai: Waves of Inspiration at The Nelson Art Museum
Hokusai: Waves of Inspiration at The Nelson Art Museum
Katsushika Hokusai (1760–1849) is one of the most famous Japanese artists in history, thanks largely to his instantly recognizable print known familiarly as The Great Wave. Hokusai: Waves of Inspiration features roughly 300 works of art, including works from the artist’s own expansive and versatile career as well as hundreds of objects by the generations…
13th Annual Committee of 100 Luncheon
13th Annual Committee of 100 Luncheon
C100 Luncheon Fundraiser at The Nelson on Tuesday, September 17th. The Committee of 100 is dedicated to planning and implementing signature fundraising events for the benefit of The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. The Committee of 100 (C100) is an organization of volunteers who believe deeply in advancing the mission of the Nelson-Atkins, enhancing its programs…
Dream Big Family Fest & Walk
Dream Big Family Fest & Walk
Dream Big Day rallies the community around Children’s Mercy to raise funds to provide healing and hope for patients and their families! Start your fundraising dream team now and get ready to Dream Big on Saturday, Sept. 21, 2024, in Crown Center Square! Enjoy a morning packed with activities including an optional one-mile walk, games,…
KCFW Gallery Collections: An Immersive Designer Presentation Experience
KCFW Gallery Collections: An Immersive Designer Presentation Experience
This season KCFW is continuing Gallery Collections: Designer Presentations - an immersive fashion gallery to walk through that shows each designer’s creative direction and brings their designs to life