Free Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityKauffman Center Presents Punch Brothers
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts 1601 Broadway Blvd., Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityREO Speedwagon with Night Ranger at Starlight Theatre
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityKansas City Symphony Presents Stern’s Farewell with Sibelius and Barber
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts 1601 Broadway Blvd., Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityKansas City Symphony Presents Stern’s Farewell with Sibelius and Barber
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts 1601 Broadway Blvd., Kansas CityThe Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown 1301 Wyandotte St, Kansas City2024 Stems: A Garden Soirée
Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens 8909 W 179th St, Overland ParkFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityKansas City Symphony Presents Stern’s Farewell with Sibelius and Barber
Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts 1601 Broadway Blvd., Kansas CityThe Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown 1301 Wyandotte St, Kansas CityWeek of Events
Fortopia
Fortopia
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…
Disney100: The Exhibition
Disney100: The Exhibition
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…
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood A Grr-ific Exhibit
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood A Grr-ific Exhibit
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…
Free Help for KC Area Students to Complete the FAFSA
Free Help for KC Area Students to Complete the FAFSA
The Missouri College and Career Attainment Network (MOCAN) wants Kansas City area students and their parents to know that it’s not too late to complete the FAFSA. Free expert assistance is available this summer to help students complete the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) so they have the money they need for college…
Heart of America Shakespeare Festival
Heart of America Shakespeare Festival
To festival, or not to festival? At the Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, that’s not even a question. Each year, the free festival features performances of a different Shakespearean masterpiece. Their mission is to make the works of Shakespeare and Shakespeare-inspired works accessible to a diverse audience through a free, professional, outdoor festival, and additional…
Free Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
Free Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
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,…
Kauffman Center Presents Punch Brothers
Kauffman Center Presents Punch Brothers
Kauffman Center Presents Punch Brothers on Tuesday, June 18th at 7:30 PM. Located in Muriel Kauffman Theatre. Punch Brothers are mandolinist Chris Thile, guitarist Chris Eldridge, bassist Paul Kowert, banjoist Noam Pikelny, and violinist Gabe Witcher. Their accolades include a Grammy® for Best Folk Album for their 2018 release, All Ashore, and praise from the…
Great Lenexa BBQ Battle
Great Lenexa BBQ Battle
The Great Lenexa BBQ Battle started in 1982 with 12 contestants and 12 judges. On April 27, 1984, Governor John Carlin declared the contest the official Kansas State Championship. The competition attracts cooks who compete for the coveted title of Grand Champion of the Great Lenexa BBQ Battle - The Kansas State Championship. Prizes and…
Q BBQ Fest
Q BBQ Fest
Pitmasters from across the country gather at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium for this family-friendly festival. Featuring free admission for all, individual pitmasters offer barbecue dishes for sale. The event also features live music, beer, VIP experiences and more. Friday, June 21: 6-10pm Saturday, June 22: 11am - 8pm
Kansas City Symphony Presents Stern’s Farewell with Sibelius and Barber
Kansas City Symphony Presents Stern’s Farewell with Sibelius and Barber
Kansas City Symphony Presents Stern’s Farewell with Sibelius and Barber at The Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts on Friday, June 21st at 8:00 PM, Saturday, June 22nd at 8:00 PM and Sunday, June 23rd at 2:00 PM. Located in Helzberg Hall. With a virtuosic program to close this magnificent season, Maestro Stern shares music…
WaterFest
WaterFest
WaterFest in Excelsior Springs Friday June 21st from 10:00 AM to 10:00 PM and Saturday June 22nd from 9:00 AM to 10:00 PM. Waterfest is a fun-filled, family friendly event that is the largest annual festival in nearby Excelsior Springs, MO. Activities include live music, fireworks, a car show and other homespun traditions.
The Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
The Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
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…
Free Overland Park Rockstar Connect Networking Event
Free Overland Park Rockstar Connect Networking Event
Are you ready to rock the networking scene in Overland Park? Rockstar Connect Networking is hosting an unforgettable evening of connection and opportunity on Tuesday, June 18, 2024, from 6 PM to 8 PM at Pinstripes (Overland Park, KS). Hosted by Todd Tabacchi, this event is all about building meaningful relationships with people who get…
Mobile Music Box Outdoor Concert
Mobile Music Box Outdoor Concert
The Mobile Music Box has been incredibly effective at building relationships with people, by going out into neighborhoods throughout Greater Kansas City. During the pandemic, we set forth the goal of performing for all of the zip codes in the metro, and since 2020 we have had held performances in over 60% of them. To…
Juneteenth History Drop-In
Juneteenth History Drop-In
Black individuals were enslaved by the Wornall family at the John Wornall House. Attend this event on the first day of Black History Month to remember them and learn about their lives. This drop-in style event will include Black experience audio guide, artifacts relating to enslavement, and honest discussions about enslavement in Missouri. The museum…
Wellness Wednesday in Creekside
Wellness Wednesday in Creekside
Wellness Wednesdays are BACK at Creekside! Join at Creekside Infield the 1st and 3rd Wednesday of the month, May – September, for various fitness & wellness classes! These classes are FREE to the public and open to ALL fitness levels! Don’t forget to bring your mat, your water, and a friend (or two)!
REO Speedwagon with Night Ranger at Starlight Theatre
REO Speedwagon with Night Ranger at Starlight Theatre
REO Speedwagon with Night Ranger on Wednesday, June 19th, at 7:30 PM. Get ready to rock with legendary bands REO Speedwagon and Night Ranger! With chart-topping hits like "Can't Fight This Feeling" and "Sister Christian," these iconic rockers are set to ignite the stage with electrifying performance.
Sunset Music Fest 2024: Summer Breeze with Casi Joy
Sunset Music Fest 2024: Summer Breeze with Casi Joy
Sunset Music Fest at Town Center Plaza Crossing on June 20th with Casi Joy opening for Summer Breeze 6:00 PM – 10:00 PM. PLAN YOUR VISIT: • Fun at 6pm, live music starts at 7pm. BYO-lawn chair seating is first come, first choice seating. • Join us in Town Center Plaza’s north parking lot for…
Miller Lite Hot Country Nights: Warren Zeiders
Miller Lite Hot Country Nights: Warren Zeiders
Miller Lite Hot Country Nights, presented by Midwest Ford Dealers is back, bringing renowned country artists every Thursday to KC Live! Miller Lite Hot Country Nights featuring a live performance by Warren Zeiders at KC Live! in the Power & Light District Thursday, June 20th. Doors open at 6PM. Show starts at 7PM. Warren Zeiders…
Mobile Music Box Outdoor Concert
Mobile Music Box Outdoor Concert
The Mobile Music Box has been incredibly effective at building relationships with people, by going out into neighborhoods throughout Greater Kansas City. During the pandemic, we set forth the goal of performing for all of the zip codes in the metro, and since 2020 we have had held performances in over 60% of them. To…
Make Music Day KC
Make Music Day KC
Make Music Kansas City is a live, free musical celebration on June 21st, the longest day of the year, with concerts on streets, sidewalks, venues and parks across the city! Completely different from a typical music festival, Make Music is open to anyone who wants to take part. Every kind of musician — young and…
Zona Rosa Summer Concerts in the Park – Big Time Grain Co.
Zona Rosa Summer Concerts in the Park – Big Time Grain Co.
Fridays, 6:30pm – 8:30pm Central Park at Zona Rosa (green space next to Bravo Italian Cucina). Bring a chair, blanket and friends and enjoy FREE concerts in Zona Rosa’s Central Park this summer. Schedule listed below. Come early and get dinner at the restaurants located in Zona Rosa. A spot on Bravo’s patio is the…
Karaoke Fridays at DoubleTap KC
Karaoke Fridays at DoubleTap KC
Get ready to sing your heart out! Karaoke night at DoubleTap is every Friday night with DJ Mic KC! Date: Every FridayFrom 9 PM - 1 AMLocation: DoubleTap KC in the River Market Exclusive Ladies' Specials (8 PM - Close) Power Hour (11 PM - 12 AM)
2024 Stems: A Garden Soirée
2024 Stems: A Garden Soirée
Experience the garden party of the summer! The Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens sets the scene for an epic evening of all-inclusive fun! Since 2008, The Arts & Recreation Foundation has welcomed thousands to attend and delight in the ambiance of the premier networking event in Johnson County. Whether you come as a guest…
Summer Solstice Shop Crawl at Zona Rosa
Summer Solstice Shop Crawl at Zona Rosa
SUMMER SOLSTICE SHOP CRAWL, June 22, 12pm - 5pm. Celebrate the longest days of summer with a fun shop crawl throughout Zona Rosa.Enjoy sips, specials, giveaways, food trucks, local pop-ups & photo opps. DETAILS: SHOP CRAWL! Meander around Zona Rosa and stop into the participating businesses for summer fun! Sips, specials, giveaways. Look for a…
Drink Your History – Buds and Suds
Drink Your History – Buds and Suds
Drink Your History – Buds and Suds June 22nd @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Tickets are $30/$40 each or $100 for the whole series (A $30 savings!) In the colonial era, beer was considered safer than water. Now, it is a $114 billion industry in the United States. Learn about the rise of beer…
The Brad Allen Trio
The Brad Allen Trio
Join The Brad Allen Trio for a mixture of vocal and instrumental music that combines jazz standards by artists ranging from Miles Davis to Nat King Cole, plus a few original pieces.
Locked Zoo: Amazing Apes
Locked Zoo: Amazing Apes
Escape room fans, come take a walk on the wild side! If you love mysteries or puzzles, you won’t want to miss Locked Zoo: Amazing Apes. This interactive event challenges you and your team to explore select areas of the Zoo to search for clues and solve puzzles about apes and conservation. There will be…
Flatland Cavalry at Grinders
Flatland Cavalry at Grinders
Flatland Cavalry at Grinders Saturday, June 22nd. Doors open at 6:30pm and show starts at 7:30 pm. All ages show. Flatland Cavalry is breaking out into a gallop. After years of hot trotting across their native Texas, the country outfit is primed for a breakout with the release of their third full-length album, the sonically…
Movie Night on The Lawn – Puss in Boots
Movie Night on The Lawn – Puss in Boots
Puss in Boots at The Lawn at Legends Outlets June 22nd at 7:00 PM. Watch timeless classics and Hollywood blockbusters every Saturday through October. Bring a friend, pack some blankets, and order carryout or snacks from one of our many eateries. Full bar service will be available to purchase inside Yard House to bring outside…
Brad Williams at Uptown Theater
Brad Williams at Uptown Theater
Brad Williams at Uptown Theater Saturday, June 22nd at 7:00 PM. Doors open at 6:00 PM.
The Flaming Lips at Uptown Theater
The Flaming Lips at Uptown Theater
The Flaming Lips at Uptown Theater Sunday, June 23rd at 8:00 PM. Doors open at 7:00 PM.