Chicago live in Concert
Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United StatesChicago at Starlight Theatre on June 28, 2025.
Chicago at Starlight Theatre on June 28, 2025.
The KC Iola Hormigas will be a team in Pecos League in the 2025 Season. KC Iola stands for Kansas City/Iola. The Pecos League is independent Professional Baseball League that has teams in nine states in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, New Mexico, Missouri and Colorado. The Hormigas are affliated with Bravos De Leon of Liga Mexicana. The Hormigas […]
The Driver Era: Obsession Tour at Starlight Theatre on June 29, 2025.
Styx has been thrilling audiences for decades with their unforgettable hits like "Come Sail Away," "Renegade," and Babe." Former REO Speedwagon lead singer & songwriter Kevin Cronin brings his passion for music and engaging stage presence to every show featuring hits including "I Can't Fight This Feeling" and "Keep on Loving You."
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.
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, layers of clothing for cold weather, sunscreen and hats for warm weather, insect repellent, closed-toed shoes or boots). […]
The KC Iola Hormigas will be a team in Pecos League in the 2025 Season. KC Iola stands for Kansas City/Iola. The Pecos League is independent Professional Baseball League that has teams in nine states in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, New Mexico, Missouri and Colorado. The Hormigas are affliated with Bravos De Leon of Liga Mexicana. The Hormigas […]
Celebrate the completion of the new $4.3 million Tony Aguirre Community Center Outdoor Pool. This is a design build project with Dondlinger & Sons Construction is a deep-water pool with a diving board, climbing wall, zero-entry pool, water slide, waterplay structure and more. This project highlights the Parks Department’s commitment to creating accessible and recreational […]
Celebrate the completion of the soccer field(s) renovation in historic Northeast Kansas City. The design includes an additional 195’ x 290’ championship quality synthetic turf field, lighting, locker room, 500-seat bleachers, and scoreboard room. Support amenities of the renovated park include walks, retaining walls, pedestrian lighting, drainage to support the design and connect spectators to […]
Incubus is a genre-defying American rock band formed in 1991, known for their unique blend of alternative rock, funk, metal, and electronic elements. With hits like Drive, Wish You Were Here, and Megalomaniac, the band has earned a loyal fanbase for their introspective lyrics, innovative sound, and dynamic live performances.
We are SOLD OUT! See you on July 11th #TheTeddyBearPicnicKC 🐻 🧺 Grab your teddy bear(s), picnic blanket and lunch to celebrate National Teddy Bear Picnic Day at the Bandstand in beautiful Swope Park! Featuring . . . *Music by Janie Next Door *Story time with the Kansas City Public Library *Ice Cream from the KC Scoop Coupe […]
Featuring: The Delynia Jannell Ensemble The Delynia Jannell Ensemble has performed at noted Kansas City music venues such as the American Jazz Museum’s Blue Room Club, Johnnie’s Jazz Bar in the Power and Light District, Lonnie’s Reno Club and on stage at the Kansas City Jazz and Heritage Festival. Known for her soulful singing style, Delynia […]
Welcome to Lakeside Nature Center’s Native Garden Team. We are so happy that you are willing to join us in this on-going project. Workdays may be cancelled because of the weather, if you have not been notified, call the Nature Center before coming. On workdays, please be sure to bring a refillable water bottle, garden gloves, […]
Vintage (1929) Western Movies starring Herb Jeffrey “Harlem Rides the Range” and “The Bronze Buckaroo”
The KC Iola Hormigas will be a team in Pecos League in the 2025 Season. KC Iola stands for Kansas City/Iola. The Pecos League is independent Professional Baseball League that has teams in nine states in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, New Mexico, Missouri and Colorado. The Hormigas are affliated with Bravos De Leon of Liga Mexicana. The Hormigas […]
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 Park, 4600 E. 63rd St. All meetings are open to the public.
Grab some lunch and listen to live bands in this quaint downtown park! Third Wednesday of the month through October. #AFoodTruckAndABand FOOD TRUCK: Sugar Skull Grill BAND: Gayle Price, Oldies R & B
Get ready for an unforgettable night of '90s alternative rock as LIVE and Collective Soul take the stage, bringing their iconic hits and electrifying energy to fans for a powerhouse concert experience!
Earth, Wind & Fire is a legendary American band that blends elements of R&B, soul, funk, jazz, and disco into their unmistakable sound. Known for timeless hits like September, Let's Groove, and Boogie Wonderland, the group has captivated audiences worldwide with their uplifting lyrics, vibrant performances, and iconic horn-driven arrangements.
The event is for patrons to view the inside of the buildings with history provided. No skits. Mansion, School, Church, and City Hall open with discussion. Other buildings will be gated and open for viewing. Admission - $5 per person. Ages 3 and under are free
Free 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 […]
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, layers of clothing for cold weather, sunscreen and hats for warm weather, insect repellent, closed-toed shoes or boots). […]
The KC Iola Hormigas will be a team in Pecos League in the 2025 Season. KC Iola stands for Kansas City/Iola. The Pecos League is independent Professional Baseball League that has teams in nine states in Kansas, Nebraska, Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, New Mexico, Missouri and Colorado. The Hormigas are affliated with Bravos De Leon of Liga Mexicana. The Hormigas […]
4-5 p.m.: Artist Check-in at KC Parks tent by stage on the west side of Theis Park
5-7 p.m.: Quick Paint
7-7:15 p.m.: Turn-in and Judging by the KC Parks stage
7:30 p.m.: Purchase Award: $500
Theis Park and The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art Donald J. Hall Sculpture Park, Between Oak and Rockhill on Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd. (Cleaver II Blvd. will be closed from 2-9 p.m.; details below) Celebrate National Parks and Recreation Month at KC's biggest lawn party! This fun-filled evening of live music, food trucks, art activities and […]
Ain’t Too Proud – The Life and Times of The Temptations is the electrifying smash-hit Broadway musical that follows The Temptations’ extraordinary journey from the streets of Detroit to the Rock & Roll Hall of Fame—set to the beat of the group’s treasured hits. Nominated for 12 Tony® Awards and the winner of the 2019 Tony Award for […]
The Pioneer Days will include historic skits, music, and open historic buildings. Admission - $8 per person. Ages 3 and under are free Ages 3 and under are free
Special guest presenter John “Hypocrace” Lewis Known as “your favorite poet's favorite poet," John “Hypocrace” Lewis has been in the poetry community for 10+ years. He represented Kansas City along with his team "FTW" in the national poetry slam in 2015, 17, and 18. He is the current slam master of "The Regulators," ranked 5th in Midwest […]
Run for Raptors: a walk/run fundraiser for Lakeside Nature Center held at Camp Lake of the Woods trails. For more information, call 816-513-8960.
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.
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, layers of clothing for cold weather, sunscreen and hats for warm weather, insect repellent, closed-toed shoes or boots). […]
For the first time in forever, experience the musical phenomenon that has taken the world by storm! Based on the Academy Award-winning animated feature film, Disney’s Frozen includes all the film’s beloved songs, along with new music written exclusively for the stage. In the beautiful mountainous kingdom of Arendelle, Princesses Anna and Elsa grow up sheltered inside their […]
Welcome to Lakeside Nature Center’s Native Garden Team. We are so happy that you are willing to join us in this on-going project. Workdays may be cancelled because of the weather, if you have not been notified, call the Nature Center before coming. On workdays, please be sure to bring a refillable water bottle, garden gloves, […]
Big Time Rush is hitting the stage with their high-energy performances, chart-topping hits, and unforgettable fan-favorite songs. Sing along to classics like Boyfriend, Worldwide, and Til I Forget About You as Kendall, James, Carlos, and Logan bring their signature charm and infectious energy to the crowd
Friday, August 15 | 6 – 10 p.m. Saturday, August 16 | Noon – 10 p.m. Sunday, August 17 | Noon – 6 p.m. Swope Park Bandstand, Pavilion Road. Adult: $5 | 12 and under: Free with Adult | Free Parking Sorry, NO Pets Allowed. Must show certificate for service/ comfort animals. Join us as we […]
Free Learn about all things water-related including how water quality affects wildlife AND humans. Visitors participate in scheduled hike. Inside the center, visitors observe fly tying. Info tables provide information about native fish, aquatic insects and frogs. All displays emphasize water quality and how it affects wildlife. There will also be arts and crafts activities […]
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, layers of clothing for cold weather, sunscreen and hats for warm weather, insect repellent, closed-toed shoes or boots). […]
MWNCC will have a mini tournament. We will set up sports stations for games like basketball & dodgeball. The purpose is to create a fun mini tournament where kids can form teams and compete in friendly matches. We will also organize a fitness circuit with challenges like relay races, jump rope contests, and tug-a war competition. […]
Get ready for the ultimate family-friendly concert experience with KIDZ BOP Live! Featuring the biggest pop hits—sung by kids, for kids—this high-energy, interactive show brings the excitement of live music to audiences of all ages.
Ages 18+ Fee: $150/ Team Activity Code: 252510100 This will be a 6-team tournament to determine who has the best team. Each team will play 2 games to determine who plays for the champion. Winners will receive a trophy and bragging rights. Each team can have a max of 6 players.
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 Park, 4600 E. 63rd St. All meetings are open to the public.
Grab some lunch and listen to live bands in this quaint downtown park! Third Wednesday of the month through October. #AFoodTruckAndABand FOOD TRUCK: Fill ‘Em Up Truck BAND: Max Groove, jazz pianist
Melissa Etheridge and the Indigo Girls are iconic voices in the music industry, celebrated for their powerful lyrics, authentic sound, and bold advocacy for social change.
The Goo Goo Dolls, known for their iconic hits like "Iris" and "Slide," have been captivating audiences since 1986 with their unique blend of alternative and pop rock. Joining them is Dashboard Confessional, the American rock band led by Chris Carrabba.
Seamlessly blending pop, R&B, rock and country, Teddy Swims is a vocal powerhouse. His relatable lyrics and magnetic stage presence make have captivated millions of fans worldwide.
Alabama Shakes features a blend of raw soul, blues-infused rock and powerful energy. From the anthemic "Hold On" to the deeply stirring "Don't Wanna Fight," Alabama Shakes blends vintage soul with a modern edge.
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Rob Thomas captivates audiences with his signature blend of rock, pop, and heartfelt lyrics. Known for chart-topping hits like “Smooth” and “Lonely No More,” Rob’s dynamic performances and timeless songwriting have earned him global recognition.
The Pioneer Days will include historic skits, music, and open historic buildings. Admission - $8 per person. Ages 3 and under are free Ages 3 and under are free
Ages 18+ Fee: $250/ Team Activity Code: 252510101 Westport Roanoke Community Center will host a one-day Kickball Tournament. Teams are made up of 6-10 players and all teams are guaranteed at least three games.
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.
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, layers of clothing for cold weather, sunscreen and hats for warm weather, insect repellent, closed-toed shoes or boots). […]
The Black Keys deliver a high-energy performance, electrifying audiences with their signature blues-rock sound.
The Greater Kansas City BCTC would like to invite youth in the local community to a day of free family fun! The event will provide youth and their families with the necessary tools and knowledge to enjoy the sport of fishing. The first 300 youth, ages 15 and under, to register for the event will […]
Welcome to Lakeside Nature Center’s Native Garden Team. We are so happy that you are willing to join us in this on-going project. Workdays may be cancelled because of the weather, if you have not been notified, call the Nature Center before coming. On workdays, please be sure to bring a refillable water bottle, garden gloves, […]
Lake Street Dive is a genre-defying band that blends jazz, soul, rock, and pop into a refreshingly original sound.
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 Park, 4600 E. 63rd St. All meetings are open to the public.
A THEATRICAL EVENT UNLIKE ANYTHING ELSE! Winner of three Tony Awards® and the Olivier Award for Best Play, the Broadway and West End sensation Life of Pi is “an exhilarating evening of theater” (The Wall Street Journal). Based on Yann Martel’s best-selling novel that sold more than 15 million copies and became a worldwide phenomenon, […]
Grab some lunch and listen to live bands in this quaint downtown park! Third Wednesday of the month through October. #AFoodTruckAndABand FOOD TRUCK: Mai's Noodle Express BAND: Jass, multi-instrumentalist, vocalist, and poet
Free Help us celebrate Wilma the Box Turtle’s birthday. Learn cool facts about reptiles and how you can support them in the wild. Wilma’s friends from the library will distribute books There will also be arts and crafts activities and display tables. 11 a.m. – Wilma The Box Turtle Noon – Reptiles of Missouri 1 […]
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, layers of clothing for cold weather, sunscreen and hats for warm weather, insect repellent, closed-toed shoes or boots). […]
The Pioneer Days will include historic skits, music, and open historic buildings. Admission - $8 per person. Ages 3 and under are free Ages 3 and under are free
Activities focus on Badges and Adventures for Scouts aged 6-12. $10 admission fee, registration is required. Cap of 100 scouts. Scouts receive a ‘fun’ patch and participate in 6 activities that lead to badges and adventure.
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.
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, layers of clothing for cold weather, sunscreen and hats for warm weather, insect repellent, closed-toed shoes or boots). […]
Welcome to Lakeside Nature Center’s Native Garden Team. We are so happy that you are willing to join us in this on-going project. Workdays may be cancelled because of the weather, if you have not been notified, call the Nature Center before coming. On workdays, please be sure to bring a refillable water bottle, garden gloves, […]
Free Gather treats and meet several of our animal ambassadors during this unique drive-thru event. Guests are invited to drive through the parking lot, receive a bag with education information, stop at the various ‘trunks’ for treats and meet our animal ambassadors.
Grab some lunch and listen to live bands in this quaint downtown park! Third Wednesday of the month through October. #AFoodTruckAndABand FOOD TRUCK: Sugar Skull Grill BAND: David Luther, singer/songwriter
Free Learn about all of the cool animals that come out at night and how we can help keep them safe. Guests can participate in the scheduled hike and come inside the center to learn all about many of Missouri’s nocturnal wildlife while also doing arts and crafts. 11 a.m. – Great Horned Owl Noon – […]
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, layers of clothing for cold weather, sunscreen and hats for warm weather, insect repellent, closed-toed shoes or boots). […]
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 Park, 4600 E. 63rd St. All meetings are open to the public.
The Kids Safe Trick or Treat will include candy from citizens of Shoal Creek at each of the buildings, fun historic games, and open historic buildings. Admission - $8 per person. Ages 10 and under are free
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.
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, layers of clothing for cold weather, sunscreen and hats for warm weather, insect repellent, closed-toed shoes or boots). […]
Free Learn how to be an earth keeper and support wildlife and habitats. From ‘leaving the leaves’ to creating darker skies for wildlife. Guests can participate in the scheduled hike and come inside the center to learn about a number of initiatives that they can participate in to support wildlife, in addition to doing arts […]
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 Park, 4600 E. 63rd St. All meetings are open to the public.
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.
Visit with St. Nicholas in the CrossRoads Inn and receive Christmas treats. Walk around the town and view the historic buildings. Admission - $8.00 per person. Ages 10 and under are free
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, layers of clothing for cold weather, sunscreen and hats for warm weather, insect repellent, closed-toed shoes or boots). […]
Free Learn interesting facts about who shared the world with dinosaurs and meet some animal ambassadors that were around when the dinosaurs were. Guests can learn about some of the wildlife that were around during the time of the dinosaurs are still here today. Arts and crafts will be available. 10:30 a.m. – Turtles 11:30 […]
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 Park, 4600 E. 63rd St. All meetings are open to the public.
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.
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.
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.