Events

Events

Black Wings: American Dreams of Flight

Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center 3700 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Tuesday – Saturday, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. ADMISSION – FREE Learn about the history of African Americans in flight through this stirring collection of historical and contemporary photographs, first-hand […]

Fountain Day

Mill Creek Park W 47th & Mill Creek Pkwy., Kansas City, MO, United States

Join the Mayor, KC Parks and the City of Fountains Foundation for a performance by Strawberry Jam and the official start of fountain season in the City of Fountains!   […]

BRW Spoken Word Poetry Live

Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center 3700 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Special guest presenter Cherayla Cherayla is an entertainer who has been performing since elementary school. She is Midwest born, but greatly influenced by the East Coast as she called Harlem home […]

City Nature Challenge

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO

Free Lakeside Nature Center is participating with CNC by hosting an event on Saturday, April 26 from 10 a.m. - Noon.  Join a Naturalist from 10 -10:30 a.m. at our […]

Fox Hollow Work Day

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO

Volunteers will remove invasive species and maintain/improve the Fox Hollow trail system. Please email [email protected]  if you are planning to attend. Please include if you need tools or will bring your own. […]

KC Parks Spring Fling

Swope Park Bandstand 4177 Pavilion Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

KC Parks Spring Fling on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 AM-3 PM at the Swope Park Bandstand celebrates the end of Earth week by teaching the community ways to incorporate sustainable practices to help make our […]

CCVI Trolley Run

The 37th Annual CCVI Trolley Run will return to the streets of Waldo, Brookside, and the Plaza on Sunday, April 27, 2025! The CCVI Trolley Run is the largest annual fundraiser for […]

Pop Up in the Park

Gage Park 1100 W. 23rd St., Kansas City, MO

Join KC Parks with Guadalupe Centers, Inc and Mattie Rhodes Center for Pop Up in the Park!  We're celebrating Remake Learning Days on the Westside with games, STEM challenges, and […]

BRW Live Music Fridays

Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center 3700 Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Featuring: Will Matthews & "Thrill" Kansas City native and Grammy Award winning guitarist Will Matthews is featured with his band “Thrill” showcasing their unique style of rhythm and blues music. […]

Event Series Mother Nature Reads

Mother Nature Reads

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO

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 […]

Event Series Hike with a Naturalist

Hike with a Naturalist

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO

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 […]

Muffins With Mom

Westport-Roanoke Community Center 3601 Roanoke Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

All Ages Fee: $10 Come and show your mother how much she means to you by sharing crafts, games and muffins!

ReMake Learning Days

Lakeside Nature Center 4701 E. Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO

Free Take some time to explore our nature trail and experience many of our featured habitats!  Examine the grasses and flowers of our Tallgrass Prairie, see the blooms under the […]

Dodgeball Tournament

Westport-Roanoke Community Center 3601 Roanoke Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages 18+ $100/ Team This tournament will be made up of 4 to 6 teams. Teams will have 15 minutes to eliminate as many players as possible from the opposite […]

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