Powell Gardens will celebrate Daffodil Days (March 26-April 6)! Daffodils are often considered the herald of spring’s growing season, brightening landscapes with their blooms. Learn about all thirteen divisions of daffodils in a display near the Visitor Center. In addition to more than 100,000 daffodils emerging on the East Lawn, search for early spring blooms…
It doesn’t take long to fall in love with the comedic humor of Darren Fleet. Fleet is making waves in the comedy world and if you’re smart, you’ll want to ride this one. Fleet was born in 1990, in South Boston, VA about 100 miles south of Richmond. Early on, he became somewhat fascinated with…
For the uninitiated, Steel Panther was formed in 2000. Hailing from Los Angeles, the epicenter for rock n’ roll in all its debauchery and glamour, Steel Panther has established themselves as the world’s premier party band, melding hard rock virtuosity with parody and criminally good looks. Steel Panther is a global phenomenon with four full-length…
Ian Fidance is an offbeat yet upbeat New York City comic, actor, and writer originally from Wilmington, Delaware. An absolute force on stage, his act is insanely positive and positively insane. Equal parts thoughtful, explicit, and silly, he can be seen performing nightly at the iconic Comedy Cellar in the heart of New York City’s…
“TO DREAM THE IMPOSSIBLE DREAM, THAT IS MY QUEST.” Anna-Marie Holmes’ rendition of Don Quixote is a romantic ballet extravaganza that brings to life the beloved story of Don Quixote, based on the iconic “Don Quixote de la Mancha” by Miguel de Cervantes. With dynamic choreography, colorful characters and a captivating narrative, this production transports…
From his hit television series “The Carbonaro Effect” on truTV, America’s favorite Trickster is thrilling audiences across the country with CARBONARO: LIES ON STAGE, conjuring up a concoction of unbelievable magic, hysterical offbeat shenanigans, and wonder for all ages. We’d say you have to see it to believe it, but you won’t believe a thing…
Join every weekend of February as the penguins parade around the Helzberg Penguin Plaza, enjoying the fresh outdoor air.
Support local growers and makers at Lenexa's annual Winter Farmers Market. Get your favorite goodies and keep in touch with vendors on the last Saturday of the month from January through March. Expect cool season vegetables (like onions, garlic and greens), eggs, cheese, butter, honey and beeswax body products, BBQ sauces and rubs, wine, various…
Orchid enthusiasts of all levels are invited to Powell Gardens’ fourth annual Orchid Symposium. Event highlights include a variety of presentations on orchids with a hands-on demonstration. Attendees will receive lunch and non-alcoholic beverages. David Bird with Bird’s Botanicals will have rare orchids and tropical plants for sale for Orchid Symposium attendees.
You’re invited to explore a unique collection of vintage treasures every Saturday from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. through February 22. River Market Flea will transform the Farmers Market pavilion into a vintage haven where you can browse an eclectic mix of retro and vintage clothing from the 1960s to the early 2000s, along with…