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,…
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…
Dancefestopia music festival in Lacygne, Kansas September 2nd through September 8th. Nestled in rolling hills, surrounded by thousands of acres of forest and pristine lake water, Dancefestopia has become one of the largest camping and music festivals in the nation, featuring some of the most prominent DJs in the world. Escape to the magical Emerald…
The 44th Art Westport event is happening September 6-8, 2024! The 44-year event is the largest visual art show that exclusively showcases juried, high-quality Kansas City-regional artists’ work and annually attracts more than 30,000 visitors. Art Westport Hours Friday, September 6, from 3 pm-9 pm Saturday, September 7, from 10 am-9 pm Sunday, September 8,…
The 2024 Kansas State Fair will be held on September 6-15, 2024! Kansas' largest ten-day event showcasing Kansas agriculture, industry, and commerce, with a wide variety of entertainment and exhibits.
Fun Spot | Lobby Level, Bloch Building | 1–4 p.m. Jump into the world of English ceramics by designing your own custom plate. Gallery Activity | Gallery 112, Nelson-Atkins Building | 1–4 p.m. Learn how English ceramic artists from the medieval through the 19th century were inspired by Chinese ceramicists and the new methods they…
Indulge your artistic side with an ultra-fun painting experience at Weston Wine Company! Unleash your creativity as you sip on our fantastic wines and immerse yourself in the vibrant creation of your poppy field. Guided by Jonnie Rae, the skilled and friendly artist will guide you step by step, ensuring that even beginners can create…
