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…
The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is bringing a unique experience to the Greater Kansas City area for the third year with a new theme, GloWild: Legends & Lore. The festival is along a one-mile route and takes about an hour and a half to walk through. This evening event will require a separate ticket…
September 11 – October 6, 2024 Tom Bass, a Missourian born in slavery, became the greatest horseman of his time. Internationally known for being a horse whisperer, among his many accolades, he started the American Royal’s first horse show. In contemporary times, Natalia (“Nate”) Edmonds loves horses, especially the one her parents bought her for…
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 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.
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…
Family Play is every Thursday from 4:00 - 8:00 PM. Kids ages 10 - 18 play for the price of their age! *With purchase of an adult ticket.
Performing Arts Series featuring local artists & musicians, food trucks, and games, activating Oppenstein Park in Downtown Kansas City. The Downtown Community Improvement District is pleased to announce a new performance and event series for Downtown Kansas City, “Summer in the City” . Join twice a month from May through September in Oppenstein Brothers Memorial…
Every Thursday at Bar K is Puppies' Night Out! Did you recently add a new puppy to your family? Puppies’ Night Out is an opportunity to get your new pup (age 3 to 9 months) some much-needed socialization and recreation. Join every Thursday with your pup in the Small Dog Park for a whole lot…
Join at Union Station for the Kansas City Fashion Week runway experience! Doors open at 6:00 pm and show begins at 7:00 pm. Designers and stores include Alexia King Atelier, Brianna Lane, K Made It, Leaux and Behold, More Lashay’s, Sarah Elizabeth, YHARI, and Zemfira.
Join every Thursday for Geeks Who Drink trivia! With fun prizes for 1st and 2nd place and a great selection of beers, Quirks, and Flings to keep the answers flowing. Quiz is free to play (no registration necessary) and begins at 6:00 PM, It is recommend to arrive early to snag a spot for your…
Join The Bird Comedy Theater Players (KC’s Best Improv/Sketch Troupe) for an evening of comedy! Games. Scenes. Characters. All made up based on your suggestions. Fridays & Saturdays at 7:30pm.
