The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle started in 1982 with 12 contestants and 12 judges. On April 27, 1984, Governor John Carlin declared the contest the official Kansas State Championship. The competition attracts cooks who compete for the coveted title of Grand Champion of the Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - The Kansas State Championship. Prizes and…
Pitmasters from across the country gather at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium for this family-friendly festival. Featuring free admission for all, individual pitmasters offer barbecue dishes for sale. The event also features live music, beer, VIP experiences and more. Friday, June 21: 6-10pm Saturday, June 22: 11am - 8pm
A Day For Dad! Classic Cars & A Vendor Market! Join us for a day of shopping from local vendors, food trucks, and classic cars! The fun starts at 9am with free coffee and pastries while supplies last and goes until 2pm. Bring the whole family and check out the classic cars and support local…
Ready to experience the wedding of your dreams? Don't miss the high-energy, super-fun Kansas City Engaged Wedding Shows! With 100 vendors, you'll find tons of inspiration and meet the wedding pros who can bring your vision to life.
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…
The Great Car Show is a benefit car show in support of the Kansas City Automotive Museum. Each year, this event features hundreds of vehicles from all over the Midwest and welcomes thousands of visitors. The unique venue for a car show contributes to a day full of fun for the whole family. Food trucks,…
Get hired at Job News, a FREE career fair! Whether you’re looking for an entry-level position or a more experienced management job, this hiring event will have something for you. On-the-spot interviews and job offers will be made. Encouraged to register online and upload resumes so that companies exhibiting at the job fair can access…
The youth sports industry is broken, and it’s driving kids away. Men and women who coach youth sports are invited to Coach Different: A Playbook to Make a Difference. Led by former pro baseball player and experienced youth coach Matt Williams, this program offers practical tips and answers to three key questions that will help…
Charity Car Show for Children's Mercy Hospital at Cable Dahmer Arena.
PickleCon is the ultimate pickleball experience, catering to enthusiasts of all ages and skill levels. This premier event promises a pickleball paradise, featuring over 100 courts conveniently housed under one roof. With a vibrant atmosphere, participants can engage in thrilling matches and hone their skills while enjoying a diverse range of activities. Boasting an impressive…
