Truck & Train Day
Saturday, May 18, 2024 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Train runs until 6 p.m. Kansas City Northern Miniature Railroad, 6060 NW Waukomis Dr., KCMO Some cool trucks will be on-site from 10 a.m.-2 p.m.
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Kids to Parks Day: Hike Fox Hollow with a Naturalist
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOSaturday, May 18, 2024 10:30 a.m. – Habitats Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. Celebrate Kids to Parks Day with a hike in Swope Park! The hike begins at 10:30 AM. Please gather outside the main doors of Lakeside Nature Center, 4701 E Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64132. There the […]
The Cher Show
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesMay 28 - June 2, 2024 8 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Superstars come and go. Cher is forever. For six straight decades, only one unstoppable force has flat-out dominated popular culture-breaking down barriers, pushing boundaries and letting nothing and no one stand in her way. The Cher Show is the Tony Award®-winning musical […]
Mother Nature Reads
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOFirst Saturday of the Month 10am Lakeside Nature Center, 4701 E Gregory Blvd Bring your children for a fun morning to hear Mother Nature read stories. Make a craft and take it home. You may also get a chance to meet one of our education animals.
Fox Hollow Fest – Celebrating Trees and Trails
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOSunday, June 2, 2024 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. Free In celebration of National Trails Day (June1), Fox Hollow Fest has been moved to Sunday, June 2. Come out and enjoy guided hikes, make crafts, buy cool merch and play your luck with our raffle, […]
“First Sundays” Free Concerts
Theis Park 4701 Oak St., Kansas City, MissouriSunday, June 3, 2024 (RAIN DATE: June 9) 1-4 p.m. Theis Park, 47th & Oak (across from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art) The return of "First Sundays" free concerts in Theis (formerly Volker) Park the first Sunday of the month through September!
Splish Splash Out of School Bash
Mary Williams-Neal Community Center 3801 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesFriday, June 7, 2024 6 – 9 p.m. Mary Williams-Neal Community Center, 3801 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64130 Age: 13 - 17 $10 per person School has ended and it’s time to party. Let’s celebrate with a pool party. Live DJ and raffle prizes.
KC Parks Board Meeting
Kansas City Parks and Recreation Administration Building 4600 E. 63rd St., Kansas City, MO, United StatesTuesday, June 11, 2024 5 p.m. KC Parks Administration, 4600 East 63rd Street Trafficway KC Parks is governed by a volunteer five-member Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners who are appointed by the Mayor. The Board of Parks and Recreation holds public meetings twice a month on Tuesday at the Parks and Recreation Department headquarters in Swope […]
Observance of National Flag Day
National World War I Museum and Memorial 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas CityFriday, June 14, 2024 9:30 a.m. Patriotic Music 10 a.m. Ceremony Missouri Korean War Veterans Memorial in Washington Square Park, Pershing & Main Streets In observance of National Flag Day, bring your tired, your old, your tattered and faded flags to Washington Square Park to be officially retired. Stay for a festive music and a patriotic ceremony.
Stomp
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJune 14 - 16, 2024 8 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Stomp, the international percussion sensation, has garnered armfuls of awards and rave reviews and has appeared on numerous national television shows. The eight-member troupe uses everything but conventional percussion instruments – matchboxes, wooden poles, brooms, garbage cans, Zippo lighters, hubcaps – to fill […]
Hike Fox Hollow with a Naturalist
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOSaturday, June 15, 2024 10:30 a.m. – Habitats Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. All scheduled hikes are open to the public. There is no fee. Hikes will be cancelled in severe weather – call the center (816-513-8960) for confirmation. Please dress appropriately for the weather of the day (i.e. raingear, […]
Taps at the Tower
National World War I Museum and Memorial 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas CityJune 16 - 18, 2024 Sunset (8:45 p.m.) each evening National WWI Museum and Memorial, 2 Memorial Drive, KCMO Taps, a musical piece sounded at dusk and at funerals, has a rich and storied history in the United States. It has long been associated with the U.S. Military, and is often played at civilian events […]
Garment District Grooves: June
Garment District Place 8th & Bank Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesWednesday, June 19 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Garment District Place, 8th & Broadway Grab some lunch and listen to live bands in this quaint downtown park! Third Wednesday of the month through October. #AFoodTruckAndABand FOOD TRUCK: Southern Home Cookin' from Julita's BAND: R & B with Jass
REO Speedwagon with Night Ranger
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJune 19, 2024 7:30 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park REO Speedwagon with Night Ranger at Starlight Theatre on June 19, 2024.
FREE Urban Bucket Brigade Bootcamp with Jaisson Taylor
Loose Park 5200 Wornall, Kansas City, MissouriFriday, June 21, 2024 Noon-1 p.m. Loose Park Shelter, 5200 Wornall Rd. A FREE drumming workshop in celebration of Make Music Day KC! Teaching artist Jaisson Taylor brings this interactive and fun drumming workshop from the streets to Loose Park. Using recycled buckets and a rhythm, participants will learn about the role of music in […]
Mayor’s Nights Kick-Off Event
Gregg/ Klice Community Center 1600 John Buck O'Neil Way, Kansas City, MO, United StatesJune 24, 2024 6 p.m. Gregg/ Klice Community Center, 1600 John Buck O'Neil Way, Kansas City, MO 64108 Join us as we celebrate the start of the Mayor's Nights programs.
Pixies & Modest Mouse
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJune 24, 2024 6:30 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Pixies & Modest Mouse with Cat Power at Starlight Theatre on June 24, 2024.
KC Parks Board Meeting
KC Parks Administration 4600 East 63rd St. Trfwy, Kansas City, MO, United StatesTuesday, June 25, 2024 2 p.m. KC Parks Administration, 4600 East 63rd Street Trafficway KC Parks is governed by a volunteer five-member Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners who are appointed by the Mayor. The Board of Parks and Recreation holds public meetings twice a month on Tuesday at the Parks and Recreation Department headquarters in […]
New Kids On The Block with Paula Abdul & DJ Jazzy Jeff
June 25, 2024 7 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Donnie, Joey, Jordan, Jonathan & Danny will bring back the magic for fans old and new. New Kids on The Block 2024 Magic Summer Tour will feature their greatest hits, unexpected fan favorites and magical surprises with special guests Paula Abdul and DJ Jazzy Jeff.
Open House: North Terrace Lake
Thursday, June 27, 2024 5-7 p.m. Kansas City University Campus-Butterworth Alumni Center We want your input on North Terrace Lake improvements in Kessler Park.
North Terrace Lake – Open House
Thursday, June 27, 2024 5 - 7 p.m. Kansas City University Campus – Butterworth Alumni Center, 1750 Independence Ave, Kansas City, MO 64106 We want your input on North Terrace Lake improvement in Kessler Park. For more information, contact Gina Boucher at [email protected] or 816-216-6571. Share your thoughts! We want your input on North Terrace Lake […]
Pride at the Plaza Tennis Center
Plaza Tennis Center 4747 Mill Creek Parkway, Kansas City, MO, United StatesSaturday, June 29,2024 9-11 a.m. Plaza Tennis Center, 4747 Mill Creek Parkway You are invited to celebrate Pride Month on the tennis court! Grab a friend or two and join us for this free event. Jump in on the fast paced Cardio Tennis, play with two other team members in Tennis Triples, or pick up […]
Parker McCollum: Burn It Down Tour 2024
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJune 29, 2024 7:30 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Parker McCollum is a rising star in the world of country music, capturing hearts and souls with his undeniable talent and raw authenticity.
Stars and Stripes Picnic
National World War I Museum and Memorial 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas CityThursday, July 4, 2024 4 - 10 p.m. National WWI Museum and Memorial, 2 Memorial Drive, KCMO The Stars and Stripes Picnic at the National WWI Museum and Memorial is Kansas City’s official Independence Day celebration! Bring your friends and family to grab a bite to eat, shop from local vendors, listen to live music […]
Mother Nature Reads
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOFirst Saturday of the Month 10am Lakeside Nature Center, 4701 E Gregory Blvd Bring your children for a fun morning to hear Mother Nature read stories. Make a craft and take it home. You may also get a chance to meet one of our education animals.
Hike Fox Hollow with a Naturalist
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOSaturday, July 6, 2024 10:30 a.m. – Habitats Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. All scheduled hikes are open to the public. There is no fee. Hikes will be cancelled in severe weather – call the center (816-513-8960) for confirmation. Please dress appropriately for the weather of the day (i.e. raingear, […]
“First Sundays” Free Concerts
Theis Park 4701 Oak St., Kansas City, MissouriSunday, July 7, 2024 (RAIN DATE: July 14) 1-4 p.m. Theis Park, 47th & Oak (across from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art) The return of "First Sundays" free concerts in Theis (formerly Volker) Park the first Sunday of the month through September!
Disney’s The Little Mermaid
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJuly 10 – 14, 2024 8 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Join a young mermaid named Ariel on a journey of self-discovery and courage as she dares to defy expectations and follow her heart, reminding us of the power of embracing our uniqueness and pursuing our dreams.
Native Garden Work Day
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOSaturday, July 13, 2024 8 - 10 a.m. Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. Volunteers are welcome to join this native garden workday to plant, weed and deadhead the native gardens around Lakeside Nature Center. Please gather at the Nature Center front doors before work begins. The following are recommended: • […]
Niall Horan Live on Tour
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJuly 16, 2024 7:30 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Niall Horan at Starlight Theatre.
Garment District Grooves: July
Garment District Place 8th & Bank Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesWednesday, July 17 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Garment District Place, 8th & Broadway Grab some lunch and listen to live bands in this quaint downtown park! Third Wednesday of the month through October. #AFoodTruckAndABand FOOD TRUCK: Smashburgers, Chicken Sandwiches, and more from Fill Em Up BAND: Singer Songwriter Tica Felise
Train with Yacht Rock Revue
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJuly 17, 2024 8 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Get swept away on a sonic adventure as Train, the chart-topping and genre-blending sensation, delivers a powerhouse performance that transcends genres and ignites the senses.
Lindsey Stirling with Walk Off The Earth and Audriix
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJuly 19, 2024 7 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Lindsey Stirling, the electrifying violinist and dancer, captivates audiences with her unique blend of classical music and modern dance. Known for her mesmerizing performances and infectious energy, Stirling's innovative approach has redefined the boundaries of music entertainment.
1876 Centennial Event
Shoal Creek Living History Museum 7000 Northeast Barry Road,, Kansas City, MO, United StatesJuly 20, 2024 Saturday, 10 a.m. - 1 p.m. Shoal Creek Living History Museum, 7000 NE Berry, Rd., KCMO $6 per person, 3 and under FREE Tour of the Thornton Mansion, history of the schoolhouse, Old West skit, pony rides, games and more.
Bugs Extravaganza
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOFree Learn cool things about bugs including life cycles. Also find out how to support pollinator species. Visitors can participate in scheduled hike. In the Center, observe a working beehive and a caterpillar zoo. Info tables provide information about insect life cycles, supporting pollinator species and insect predators. Arts and crafts are also available. 11 […]
Hike Fox Hollow with a Naturalist
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOSaturday, July 20, 2024 10:30 a.m. – Habitats Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. All scheduled hikes are open to the public. There is no fee. Hikes will be cancelled in severe weather – call the center (816-513-8960) for confirmation. Please dress appropriately for the weather of the day (i.e. raingear, […]
KIDZ BOP
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJuly 20, 2024 7 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Make memories that will last a lifetime, and sing and dance along as the KIDZ BOP Kids - Aleah, JJ, Shila, and Tyler - perform your favorite songs on stage, like “Dance The Night,” “Greedy,” “Vampire,” and more.
Jason Mraz & The Superband
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJuly 21, 2024 7:30 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Jason Mraz comes to Starlight during the second leg of “The Mystical Magical Rhythmical Radical Ride” tour supporting his 8th album of the same title.
Vampire Weekend with Ra Ra Riot
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJuly 22, 2024 7 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Vampire Weekend effortlessly blends indie rock with influences from around the globe. With infectious beats and thought-provoking lyrics, their music transcends boundaries and captures the essence of modern artistry.
KC Parks Board Meeting
KC Parks Administration 4600 East 63rd St. Trfwy, Kansas City, MO, United StatesTuesday, July 23, 2024 2 p.m. KC Parks Administration, 4600 East 63rd Street Trafficway KC Parks is governed by a volunteer five-member Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners who are appointed by the Mayor. The Board of Parks and Recreation holds public meetings at the Parks and Recreation Department headquarters in Swope Park, 4600 E. 63rd […]
Shrek the Musical
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJuly 26 – 28, 2024 8 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Shrek The Musical is the tale of an unlikely hero who finds himself on a life-changing journey alongside a wisecracking Donkey and a feisty princess who resists her rescue.
Celebrate AMERI’KANA 2024
The Concourse Park 200 Benton Blvd, Kansas city, MO, United StatesSaturday, July 27, 2024 1-8 p.m. The Concourse Park, 200 Benton Blvd. Celebrate AMERI'KANA Music & Arts Festival is Kansas City's most vibrant and festive day of music, bringing together national, local, and youth performers and artisans to celebrate the BIPOC musicians and the diverse Kansas City arts community.
Melissa Etheridge & Jewel
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesJuly 31, 2024 7:30 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Experience powerful performances as two iconic singer-songwriters, Melissa Etheridge and Jewel, join forces for an unforgettable concert experience.
Kevin Hart: Acting My Age Tour
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesAugust 2, 2024 8 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Kevin Hart brings unparalleled energy and laughter to every stage he graces. With his infectious charm and quick wit, he captivates audiences, leaving them in stitches with his relatable humor and hilarious anecdotes.
Mother Nature Reads
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOFirst Saturday of the Month 10am Lakeside Nature Center, 4701 E Gregory Blvd Bring your children for a fun morning to hear Mother Nature read stories. Make a craft and take it home. You may also get a chance to meet one of our education animals.
Hike Fox Hollow with a Naturalist
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOSaturday, August 3, 2024 10:30 a.m. – Habitats Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. All scheduled hikes are open to the public. There is no fee. Hikes will be cancelled in severe weather – call the center (816-513-8960) for confirmation. Please dress appropriately for the weather of the day (i.e. raingear, […]
Cody Jinks: Change The Game Tour
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesAugust 3, 2024 7 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Cody Jinks captivates audiences with his raw and authentic sound. His soulful lyrics and gritty vocals resonate with fans of all ages, making him a modern-day outlaw in the world of country music.
“First Sundays” Free Concerts
Theis Park 4701 Oak St., Kansas City, MissouriSunday, August 4, 2024 (RAIN DATE: August 11) 1-4 p.m. Theis Park, 47th & Oak (across from the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art) The return of "First Sundays" free concerts in Theis Park the first Sunday of the month through September!
Boyz II Men with Robin Thicke
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesAugust 4, 2024 7:30 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Iconic R&B sensation Boyz II Men captivate audiences worldwide with their soulful harmonies and timeless hits.
Come From Away
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesAugust 6 – 11, 2024 8 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Come From Away takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers Petand the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. Cultures clashed and nerves ran high, but uneasiness turned into trust, music soared into the night, and […]
Native Garden Work Day
Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MOSaturday, August 10, 2024 8 - 10 a.m. Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. Volunteers are welcome to join this native garden workday to plant, weed and deadhead the native gardens around Lakeside Nature Center. Please gather at the Nature Center front doors before work begins. The following are recommended: • […]
