Free Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityThe Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown 1301 Wyandotte St, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityThe Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown 1301 Wyandotte St, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityThe Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown 1301 Wyandotte St, Kansas CityFront Porch Concerts with The Buicks & Jay Hodge
Second Presbyterian Church 318 E 55th St, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityThe Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown 1301 Wyandotte St, Kansas CityFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, Kansas CityThe Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown 1301 Wyandotte St, Kansas CityKC Business Journal: Women Who Mean Business
Overland Park Convention Center 6000 College Blvd., Overland ParkSummer Movie Nights – The Goonies
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 CityThe Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show
Crowne Plaza Kansas City Downtown 1301 Wyandotte St, Kansas CityYoga at the Kauffman Center Presented by Premier Partner Saint Luke’s Health System
The Kauffman Center 1601 Broadway Blvd, Kansas CityMoo-vie Night at the Farmstead: “A Bug’s Life”
Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead 13800 Switzer Rd, Overland ParkFree Weekend Fun: Puzzles, Pattern, and Play
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak Street, 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 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,…
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…
Newsies at The New Theatre & Restaurant
Newsies at The New Theatre & Restaurant
NEWSIES is a high energy, highly entertaining Broadway musical from the composer of ALADDIN, THE LITTLE MERMAID and BEAUTY AND THE BEAST. It’s this summer’s hit musical that’s perfect for grandparents, parents, tweens & teens. Check website for tickets and show times.
Act Like a Sponge! at The Kansas City Zoo
Act Like a Sponge! at The Kansas City Zoo
Act Like a Sponge! at The Kansas City Zoo run August 1st-30th and September 1st-14th from 9:00 AM to 4:00 PM. It is free with Zoo admission. Ahoy, Mateys! Your family can dive into a fun learning adventure with SpongeBob SquarePants from August 1st through September 15th as The Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium hosts…
Start of Term Fest – A Progressive Dinner at Weston Wine Co.
Start of Term Fest – A Progressive Dinner at Weston Wine Co.
Hop aboard the Knight Bus and visit three wonderful Weston locations as part of a magical Progressive Dinner! Travel on the Weston Stagecoach, our Knight Bus for the evening. You’ll start with an appetizer and butterbeer at Weston Wine Company, entree and choice of cocktail at Riverwood Winery, and finish with dessert and a themed…
West Side Story at Starlight Theatre
West Side Story at Starlight Theatre
West Side Story at Starlight Theatre August 20th through August 25th at 8:00 PM. Shakespeare's Romeo and Juliet is transported to modern-day New York City in the Tony Award-winning musical, West Side Story.
Zach Bryan at T-Mobile Center
Zach Bryan at T-Mobile Center
Zach Bryan with special guests Levi Turner and Matt Maeson at T-Mobile Center August 20th and 21st at 7:00 PM. Zach Bryan announces his 2024 North American run, The Quittin Time Tour including a stop at T-Mobile Center on Aug. 20, 2024. The 27-year-old has built a hard-won reputation as an in-concert force of nature,…
Tivoli: Le Samouraï
Tivoli: Le Samouraï
Discover exceptional storytelling, new releases, documentaries, restored classics, foreign and art films at Tivoli. Curated by Jerry Harrington, the Nelson-Atkins is honored to be the home of the beloved theater. Le Samouraï | Thursday, Aug. 22 @ 7 p.m. | Sunday, Aug. 25 @ 2 p.m. In a career-defining performance, Alain Delon plays Jef Costello,…
Parkville Days
Parkville Days
One of downtown Parkville’s largest events, the Parkville Days festival features a variety of family-friendly entertainment. Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy live music along the Missouri River and on Main Street. The Evans Midland Empire Carnival is open all weekend, starting Friday at 6 pm. Browse and enjoy arts & crafts, retail, food, and…
Old School Throwback Goodwill Music Festival
Old School Throwback Goodwill Music Festival
Step back in time and experience the ultimate blast from the past with the Old School Throwback Goodwill Music Festival, presented by The Coleman Legacy Foundation, Manhattans Entertainment and T.U.R.N Radio! Friday August 23rd, Saturday August 24th, and Friday August 25th from 12:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Join us as we embark on a journey…
KC Business Journal: Women Who Mean Business
KC Business Journal: Women Who Mean Business
The Kansas City Business Journal: Women Who Mean Business event celebrates the outstanding female leaders in various industries throughout the metro area. The 25 honorees represents those professional women who are making significant strides in their business or industry and in the Kansas City community. Those chosen must be an entrepreneur leading a business, the…
Crossroads Art District and Westside Urban Hike
Crossroads Art District and Westside Urban Hike
Begin a hilly adventure with learning KC history. See amazing art in the alley ways of the Crossroads Art District and stop for a refreshing treat in the architecturally and culturally diverse neighborhood of the Westside. Then circle back to the starting place via the KC Streetcar.
Crossroads Music Fest
Jhene Aiko at T-Mobile Center
Jhene Aiko at T-Mobile Center
Jhene Aiko with special guests Coi Leray, Tink, UMI, Kiana Lede at T-Mobile Center Monday August 19th at 7:00 PM. Six-time GRAMMY nominated R&B sensation JHENÉ AIKO will go on a headlining tour for the first time in five years. “THE MAGIC HOUR TOUR” co-starring COI LERAY, TINK, UMI, AND KIANA LEDE will see Aiko playing 26 arenas across…
Green Day at Azura Amphitheater
Green Day at Azura Amphitheater
Green Day featuring Rancid and The Linda Lindas at Azura Amphitheater Saturday August 31st. Doors open at 5:30 PM, show starts at 7:00 PM.
Tunesday at Boulevard Brewing Co.
Tunesday at Boulevard Brewing Co.
On Tuesday, August 20th, Boulevard Brewing Co. is gearing up for Irish Fest with a Tunesday! Join 90.9 The Bridge for a LIVE remote broadcast of the Eight One Sixty with host Chris Haghirian, followed by a free live set by Irish Fest favorite, The Canterberries! This all-ages event is free and open to the…
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)!
Front Porch Concerts with The Buicks & Jay Hodge
Front Porch Concerts with The Buicks & Jay Hodge
Front Porch Concerts supporting local musicians. Every OTHER Wednesday at 7:07 p.m. starting May 29, 2024 Rainy evening? The show must go on! Concerts will move to the Community Room (just inside) in the event of rain.
Summer in the City
Summer in the City
Performing Arts Series featuring local artists & musicians, food trucks, and games, activating Oppenstein Park in Downtown Kansas City. The Downtown Community Improvement District is pleased to announce a new performance and event series for Downtown Kansas City, “Summer in the City” . Join twice a month from May through September in Oppenstein Brothers Memorial…
Miller Lite Hot Country Nights: Travis Denning
Miller Lite Hot Country Nights: Travis Denning
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 Travis Denning at KC Live! in the Power & Light District Thursday, August 22nd. Doors open at 6PM. Show starts at 7PM. Travis Denning…
Outdoor Movie Night: A League of Their Own
Outdoor Movie Night: A League of Their Own
Join Parkville Parks & Recreation and Creekside for a free outdoor movie night at the Infield on Friday, August 23 to see A League of Their Owne. Movie will begin at 7:00 p.m. Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and enjoy a free outdoor movie!
Dierks Bentley at T-Mobile
Dierks Bentley at T-Mobile
Dierks Bentley with special guests Chase Rice and Tanner Usrey at T-Mobile Center Friday August 23rd at 7:00 PM. Multi-platinum country music star Dierks Bentley rolls into T-Mobile Center Aug. 23. With 27 singles reaching the BILLBOARD Country chart, including 18 reaching No. 1, Bentley has been a star on the country music scene since…
Summer Movie Nights – The Goonies
Summer Movie Nights – The Goonies
Get ready for an epic summer at the Arboretum with their newest event, Summer Movie Nights! Food will be sold out of Café Celeste, plus we'll have additional food services each night! Bring your lawn chair or blanket as we will grass seating only, come at 7pm to explore our beautiful gardens and settle in…
Yoga at the Kauffman Center Presented by Premier Partner Saint Luke’s Health System
Yoga at the Kauffman Center Presented by Premier Partner Saint Luke’s Health System
Join the Kauffman Center and Premier Partner Saint Luke’s Health System for Yoga at the Kauffman Center on Saturday, Aug. 24, 2024. Yoga takes place in Brandmeyer Great Hall with sweeping views of the Kansas City skyline and is designed to be an experience that activates the mind, body and spirit. Jesse Davis has taught…
KC Pickleball Series Tournament at Epic Center KC
KC Pickleball Series Tournament at Epic Center KC
Grab your partner and your paddles and join us for our next tournament at Epic Center KC! DOUBLES TOURNAMENT - How It Works: Find your teammate Sign up - $70 per team Check-In begins at 8:30am Warm up from 8:30am-8:50am Announcements at 8:50am Tournament begins at 9:00am Select your division: 2.5-3.0, 3.0-3.5 or 3.5-4.0 Each…
Deaf Cultural Festival
Deaf Cultural Festival
Visit the Deaf Cultural Festival—a festival honoring the rich history of Deaf and hard of hearing art, identity, and empowerment. Encounter and learn about American Sign Language through hands-on art activities and entertainment from distinctly Deaf perspectives. For inquiries about festivals please contact festivals@nelson-atkins.org
Volleypaws Sand Volleyball Tournament
Volleypaws Sand Volleyball Tournament
Get ready to bump, set and spike for shelter pets at Great Plains SPCA! VolleyPaws is a sand volleyball tournament held on National Dog Day, benefiting Great Plains SPCA. This human-only event features teams competing in matches. Teams of 6 start at $200.
Local Author Showcase at The Gilded Page
Local Author Showcase at The Gilded Page
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.
Moo-vie Night at the Farmstead: “A Bug’s Life”
Moo-vie Night at the Farmstead: “A Bug’s Life”
Deanna Rose Farm is celebrating all things dairy at MOO-vie Night, with presenting sponsor Hiland Dairy. Bring your blanket and head to the lawn for a free outdoor screening of "A Bug's Life" under the stars. Dive into Farmstead fun before the MOO-vie starts at dusk, around 8 p.m. It's a dairy delight you won't…
First Responders Night Royals vs. Phillies
First Responders Night Royals vs. Phillies
Be at the ballpark on Saturday, August 24 when the Philadelphia Phillies come to town and take home a special Royals First Responders hat with the purchase of a theme ticket. Prior to check out, you will select which first responders hat you would like. First Responder hats will ONLY be distributed inside Gate A.…
Wine Walk for Wildlife at the Kansas City Zoo
Wine Walk for Wildlife at the Kansas City Zoo
Wine lovers and animal lovers unite! The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium has the only event in town where you can enjoy a summer evening of both at Wine Walk for Wildlife! Guests will stroll through the topside of the Zoo (excluding Africa), sip and savor 40 different types of wine, enjoy a variety of…
Movie Night on The Lawn – The Wizard of Oz
Movie Night on The Lawn – The Wizard of Oz
The Wizard of Oz at The Lawn at Legends Outlets August 24th 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…
Jump Jive and Swing at the Lux
Jump Jive and Swing at the Lux
Live music Saturday August 24 from 8:00 to 10:00 p.m. $5 cover with pre-purchase. $10 cover charge at the door. Reserve online to secure your spot! Enjoy an evening of jazz and swing with one of Kansas City’s hottest trios! Pre-book your reservation to save $5.
Platinum Rock Legends at Knuckleheads
Platinum Rock Legends at Knuckleheads
Relive or experience for the first time some of the greatest rock icons of all time with PRL's rock legends impersonations! PRL's super show is a big rock concert production featuring award winning vocalists and world touring musicians! Platinum Rock Legends is the ultimate rock band, performing at the top clubs, venues, festivals and events…
Art On Walnut
Art On Walnut
Art On Walnut is a curated, outdoor market in the heart of the River Market district in downtown Kansas City, hosted in partnership with the City Market, Art Garden KC and NOW...River Market Flea! Find KC's best selection of local art, homemade goods, vintage fashion and farm vendors - Every Sunday thru October!
Paint & Sip – Highland Cow at Weston Wine Co.
Paint & Sip – Highland Cow at Weston Wine Co.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 25, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM and SUNDAY, AUGUST 25, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Engage with your artistic side with a painting experience at Weston Wine Company! Unleash your creativity as you sip on our fantastic wines and immerse yourself in painting a Highland Cow. Guided by Jonnie Rae, the skilled and friendly…
Paint & Sip – Highland Cow at Weston Wine Co.
Paint & Sip – Highland Cow at Weston Wine Co.
SUNDAY, AUGUST 25, 1:00 PM - 3:30 PM and SUNDAY, AUGUST 25, 5:30 PM - 7:30 PM Engage with your artistic side with a painting experience at Weston Wine Company! Unleash your creativity as you sip on our fantastic wines and immerse yourself in painting a Highland Cow. Guided by Jonnie Rae, the skilled and friendly…
Barry Manilow at T-Mobile Center
Barry Manilow at T-Mobile Center
Barry Manilow at T-Mobile Center Sunday August 25th at 7:00 PM. Don’t miss out on this once-in-a-lifetime experience! Barry Manilow has been a prominent figure in the music industry with a career spanning multiple genres and producing numerous chart-topping hits. Get your tickets now and see Barry perform his hit songs in a one-night-only concert event. “It’s been an incredible…