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…
The Olathe Arts Festival at the Johnson County Square in Downtown Olathe will provide individuals and families an enriching experience that inspires and celebrates the arts and creativity. The Festival will showcase exceptional art from across the region, food & drink, live entertainment, and activities for the entire family! Friday, September 27th at 3:00 PM…
The festival has over 200 artists & vendors and two stages packed with entertainment from regional and local artists! Kids of all ages can play in the carnival. And, of course, the shopping is second to none with art, unique gifts, handmade quilts, jewelry, pottery, and even treats for your furry friends. What’s a festival…
Welcome one and all to the season of sizzling bratwursts and sounds of oom-pah! Grab your lederhosen and dirndl and join 100,000 festival goers for this FREE fun festival! This is a FREE event, including live entertainment and performances. Possible costs include carnival, food, drinks, pony rides and souvenirs.
Featuring over 60 farm fun adventures, right in Kansas City’s backyard. At KC Pumpkin Patch, fun is always in season! Bring the whole family out to the farm for a day of smiles, laughs and making memories. 2024 OPENING DAY: SATURDAY SEPT. 28
Saturday, Sept. 28, 2024 Celebrate a Kansas City treasure A departure from the traditional sit-down gala experience, Night at the Tower is a night like no other! A spectacular night of food, fun and entertainment awaits – as well as your chance to bid on some special items and support growing our mission.
Start your weekend off right with Margaritas and Karaoke! Sing your heart out starting at 9PM! Specials: $5 House Margs $15 Marg Flights $20 House Marg Pitchers $30 Una Vida Blanco Marg Pitchers
$2 drinks every Friday from 10pm-midnight at Kellys.
Welcome to the Swifty Fun Run - Kansas City, MO! It is the second exciting and themed running event where fans and fitness enthusiasts come together to run and celebrate the amazing person and music of Taylor Swift. This event offers a range of distances to suit every participant's level of fitness and ambition: a…
The Overland Park Farmers’ Market is a vibrant public gathering place that builds community pride and spirit by bringing together shoppers of all ages and interests. For 40 years, vendors have been providing farm-to-table food at the Downtown Overland Park Farmers’ Market. Vendors offer shoppers a wide variety of products including fresh produce, local foods…
Celebrate autumn with your community during a free, fun-packed Fall Festival in Overland Park! Hear great music and see exciting shows. Browse unique crafts made by local artists. Pick up fresh produce at the Farmers’ Market Saturday morning or grab tasty food from food trucks and Downtown OP restaurants throughout the event. There's something for…
Mark your calendars for a day of fun and friendly competition at the Westport Cornhole Tournament! Happening on Saturday, September 28th, this event is set to be a highlight in the Historic Westport District. Fun for all ages with cash prizes, drinks, good food and more! Whether you’re a seasoned player or a beginner, everyone…
Need to do a little fall shopping before the holidays? Don’t miss the annual Kansas City Fashion Week Vendor market on Saturday, September 28th, from 10 am - 5 pm in the Grand Plaza at Union Station Kansas City! Shop over 30 local vendors! Event is free and open to the public.
Join John's Big Deck for National Drink Beer Day on Sept 28th and try one of their many craft brews!
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…
Leinenkugel's presents: the 8th annual Oktoberfest Live! at the KC Live! Block. Enjoy seasonal beer, food, wiener dog races, live music, & MORE! This is a FREE EVENT with food & drink upgrades available to purchase. Prost!
Join at The Gilded Page Bookstore every fourth saturday for an exclusive evening celebrating local literature and the talents behind it. Our Local Author Showcase is your monthly invitation to meet the minds behind the latest reads, all in the heart of Kansas City at 1280 Liberty St.
Ready to host your very own brunch but just not sure where to get started. Learn from NFM experts and Fisher-Paykel on how to throw the perfect party. TWO CLASSES AVAILABLE: 5:30 p.m. to 6:30 p.m. and 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. Buy Tickets Now!
Join at Union Station for the Kansas City Fashion Week runway experience! Doors open at 6:00 pm and show begins at 7:30 pm. Designers and stores include Beyond Egreis, Cherish the Furs, Hannah Caroline Couture, Hawa Couture, Joshua J Chris, Sara Cramer Jewelry, Tivona Couture, and Wiki Wang.
Join for the special free movie series, Movies in the Square. Bring friends and family and watch your favorites on a state-of-the-art large (20’x21’) outdoor screen! Movies are shown on most Saturdays in July and September, with a finale in October. All begin at Dusk (approx. 8:30pm in July; 7:15pm in Sept/Oct). Limited seating available…
The Sandlot 30th Anniversary with the cast at The Midland Saturday, September 28th at 7:00 PM. Doors open at 6:00 PM.
Comedian and podcast host Theo Von announced his widely popular comedy tour Return of the Rat is coming to T-Mobile Center on Sept. 28 at 7:00 PM.
Dionne Warwick is a five-time Grammy® Award-winning music icon who has earned more than 75 charted hit songs and sold over 100 million records. She recorded 18 consecutive Top 100 singles including “Walk on By,” “Say a Little Prayer,” “A House is Not a Home,” “Alfie,” “Heartbreaker” and “Déjà Vu,” among countless others. She received…
