Festival

The Folk Alliance International Conference, presented by Folk Alliance International, is the world’s largest gathering of the folk music industry and community (crossing a diverse array of genres including Appalachian, Americana, Blues, Bluegrass, Celtic, Cajun, Global Roots, Hip-Hop, Old-Time, Singer-Songwriter, Spoken Word, Traditional, Zydeco, and various fusions).

This will be a show featuring some of the area’s finest and most distinctive talents in a night spanning the globe. Showtime 6 p.m. | $10 General Admission Tickets | All Ages The concert will open with sets by Gamelan Genta Kasturi as well as Jambaroqe led by Gerald Trimble. These veteran groups of the…

See street rods and machines, classics and trucks presented by the Genuine Chevy GMC Truck Club of KC. Top 45, Best of Show and Director's Choice awards. Plus tractors from the Greater 2-Cylinder Tractor Club. Registration 8 a.m. - noon, Entry fee $20.00. Spectator admission is $3.00 at the gate.

After the Harvest and the National Agricultural Center & Hall of Fame are partnering to host ATH's first signature annual event, the 2022 Amaizing Sweet Corn Glean-A-Thon and Sweet Corn Festival. Beginning July 15, corporate volunteer teams will harvest corn from three farms across the Kansas City metro. The estimated 50,000 ears of sweet corn…

Join us to celebrate the family-friendly 2022 Amaizing Sweet Corn Festival. Live music, food trucks, games and competitions, face painting and train rides.

Westport is your go-to spot to unwind in the middle of the week. Join us for Westport Wednesdays, the last Wednesday of every month, now through October. Featuring specials and happenings at participating local businesses.

Spice up your Labor Day weekend with Port Fonda’s 6th annual Hatch Chile Fest in the heart of historic Westport. It’s a street party for the entire family, featuring games, drink specials, live music, and, of course, fire-roasted Hatch chiles! Admission for this event is free.

The 42nd Art Westport event is planned for September 9-11, 2022! The 42-year event is the largest visual art show that exclusively showcases juried, high-quality Kansas City-regional artists’ work in ceramics, painting, jewelry, and more. The three-day event takes place Friday, 3-9 p.m., Saturday, 10 a.m. - 9 p.m., and Sunday, 10 a.m. - 5…

A boutique, vintage, antique, maker and pickers, open-air market, in the streets and courtyard of Historic Downtown Smithville. Free to patrons. Compiled of vendor booths with items including refurbished/painted furniture, project pieces, antiques, architectural salvage, various other locally handcrafted items, and food vendors. *We do not, however, allow direct sales of any kind. (ie: Scentsy,…