Fortopia, a playful outdoor exhibition comprised of awe-inspiring forts, invites explorers of all ages to uncover Powell Gardens. This vibrant addition to summer in Kansas City encourages outdoor discovery and taps into the nostalgia of childhood fort building. After opening a public request for proposals, eight forts were selected for the exhibition. Designed to inspire…
Disney has curated special behind-the-scenes glimpses into the creation of the most popular characters, films, shows, and attractions – from Disneyland to Walt Disney World and beyond. The ten magnificent and imaginatively themed galleries, with moving stories, unique interactive installations, and exciting background information, will take visitors on a journey through 100 years of The…
Showplace, Crown Center Shops, Level 1. Step into Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood – where Daniel and his friends help young children navigate their world, and parents guide their journey. Play, sing, explore, and pretend in some favorite and familiar places from the Neighborhood. Try a fun activity, share a memory, and create grr-ific new ones on…
Experience the joy of endless smiles and giggles at KidZfest, the ultimate event for family-friendly summer fun! Join in on the exciting dance parties, feast on delicious treats, enjoy kid-friendly rides, and check out interactive games and activities. With live entertainment like the thrilling Marvelous Mutts dog show, that captivates both young hearts and the…
Enjoy music, entertainment, vendors, kids activites and more during this FREE four day event at Shawnee Town 1929. Old Shawnee Days has been the unofficial kick-off to summer in Shawnee since 1968. Old Shawnee Days is FREE and open to the public. All performances are FREE! Any food/drink/vendor/ride purchases can vary in price.
Kansas City PrideFest is an LGBTQ+ festival featuring two stages with local acts, national recording artists, vendors, food trucks, family activities, and more. The festival will take place from Friday, June 7th through Sunday, June 9th at Theis Park. All ages are welcome. Sunday is focused on family friendly entertainment and activities. Friday, June 7th 5:00 pm…
Otterly' the best party in town! Be a part of the wildest fundraiser in KC - party animals from across the metro will gather to enjoy unlimited food, drinks, and entertainment — all while raising money for the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium. Funds provide food for the nearly 10,000 animals in our care and…
Tom Segura: Come Together tour at Starlight Theatre on Friday, June 7th, at 8:00 PM. This is a 16+ performance. Actor/Comedian/Writer Tom Segura is one of the biggest names in the comedy business. He recently toured over 300 cities on his "I’M COMING EVERYWHERE WORLD TOUR." His fifth Netflix special "Sledgehammer" released July 4, 2023…
KC Pride parade kicks off at 11:00 am on Saturday June 8th from Westport Rd. & Broadway Blvd. It will march south on Broadway, continue onto Mill Creek Parkway where it will turn LEFT onto Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd. and continue to the endpoint at Theis Park. There is no charge to view the parade,…
Sarah McLachlan: Fumbling Towards Ecstasy 30th Anniversary Tour with special guest FEIST at Starlight Theatre on Sunday, June 9, at 7:30 PM. Sarah McLachlan, a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, enchants audiences with her soul-stirring melodies and evocative lyrics. Renowned for her ethereal voice and introspective songwriting, McLachlan's music transcends genres, creating a timeless and emotional connection with…
