Events

Events

1890 Event

Shoal Creek Living History Museum 7000 Northeast Barry Road,, Kansas City, MO, United States

$6 per person, 3 and under FREE Tour of the Thornton Mansion, history of the schoolhouse, Old West skit, games and more.

Celebrating Scouts

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

Join us for a day of celebrating Girls Scouts and Cub Scouts. Activities focus on Badges and Adventures for Scouts aged 6-12. $10 admission fee, registration is required. Cap of […]

Two Door Cinema Club with Petey

Starlight Theatre 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Sept. 28, 2024 7 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park Discover the infectious rhythms and electrifying melodies of Two Door Cinema Club. With their signature indie-pop sound and captivating live […]

Night at the Tower

National World War I Museum and Memorial 2 Memorial Drive, Kansas City

Saturday, September 28, 2024 National WWI Museum and Memorial, 2 Memorial Drive, KCMO A departure from the traditional sit-down gala experience, Night at the Tower is a night like no […]

Brush Creek Art Walk Awards Reception

The Anita B. Gorman Conservation Discovery Center 4750 Troost Ave, Kansas City, Missouri

The 13th Annual Brush Creek Art Walk (2024) provided 40 pre-registered artists a 3-day weekend of outdoor painting.  Starting on Friday, September 13th with a ‘Nocturne on the Plaza’ the […]

Valley Ninja Warrior Special Event

Kansas City North Community Center 3930 N.E. Antioch Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages 3 - 10 $3 Kids can dress up as their favorite super hero/villain and run the obstacle course.  Prizes for fastest time per age group and best costume will […]

Unveiling: Historic Markers on the Battle of Westport Battlefield

Big Blue Battlefield Park 4800 63rd Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

4800 63rd Street (east of Water Services Parking lot) The Monnett Battle of Westport Fund announces the upcoming unveiling ceremony of the series of ten historic markers interpreting the Byram’s […]

Event Series BRW Live Music Fridays

BRW Live Music Fridays

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

Featuring Joe Macklin & Friends ENJOY MUSIC, ART, AND MORE! Artwork courtesy of KC’s African American Artists Collective.  Call 816.513.0700 to RSVP or brucewatkinscenter.com

Pet Blessing at Gillham Park

Gillham Park Gillham Rd. and 41st St., Kansas City, MO, United States

Gillham Park, 41st & Gillham Get pawsitively blessed!  The tradition of pet blessings is more than just a celebration; it's a reflection of love for all creatures and a reminder […]

Mother Nature Reads

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

First 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 […]

Mary Williams-Neal Health Fair

Mary Williams-Neal Community Center 3801 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Free screenings, community resources, Yoga/ slow and controlled fitness instructor.  For more information, call 816-513-0730.

Event Series Walktober

Walktober 2024: Jerry Smith Park

Jerry Smith Park 139th St and Prospect Ave, Kansas City, MO - Missouri

Walk, ride or run a different trail the first four Sundays in October. The month of October is ideal for exercising outside ~ the temperatures are cool and the colors […]

KC Parks Board Meeting

Kansas City Parks and Recreation Administration Building 4600 E. 63rd St., Kansas City, MO, United States

Tuesday, October 8, 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 […]

Native Garden Work Day

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

Saturday, October 12, 2024 9 – 11 a.m. Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. Volunteers are welcome to join this native garden workday to plant, weed […]

Howl-o-ween

Waggin' Trail Off-Leash Dog Park NE 32nd and Swift, North Kansas City, Missouri

Waggin' Trail Dog Park Bring your pup out for a howlin' good time!

Event Series Walktober

Walktober: Fort Osage

Fort Osage National Historic Landmark 105 Osage Street, Sibley, MO, United States

Walk, ride or run a different trail the first four Sundays in October. The month of October is ideal for exercising outside ~ the temperatures are cool and the colors are […]

Trunk or Treat

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

Sunday, October 13, 2024 4 – 6 p.m. Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. Free Gather treats and meet several of our animal ambassadors during this […]

Event Series Mobile Music Box Mondays

Mobile Music Box Concert

Gillham Park Gillham Rd. and 41st St., Kansas City, MO, United States

Gillham Park, East 41st St. and Gillham Road (parking lot near playground) Gillham Park is the perfect place for a string quartet on the Mobile Music Box. Join Susie, Vlad, […]

Adult Mario Kart Tournament

Kansas City North Community Center 3930 N.E. Antioch Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages 18+ $7 Ready, Set, Go! Test your Mario Kart driving skills for a night of fun, prizes and snacks!

What’s Out at Night

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

Saturday, October 19, 2024 10 a.m. – 2 p.m. Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. Free Learn about all of the cool animals that come out […]

Battle of Westport 160th Commemoration

Big Blue Battlefield Park 4800 63rd Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

Big Blue Battlefield Park, 4800 E. 63rd Street Guided tours based from three locations: 1. East entrance to Byram’s Ford from Hardesty; 2. Center of the field from west side […]

Hike Fox Hollow with a Naturalist

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

Saturday, October 19, 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. […]

Bid Whist Tournament

Mary Williams-Neal Community Center 3801 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages 18+ $10 Adults will engage in a card tournament, playing to show the skill and knowledge they have acquired playing Bid Whist.

11th Annual Dia de los Muertos Celebration

Kansas City Museum 3218 Gladstone Blvd., Kansas City, Missouri

The Kansas City Museum’s 11th Annual Día de los Muertos Celebration will explore the history and cultural traditions of Mexico and will be presented in partnership with the Mattie Rhodes […]

Event Series Walktober

Walktober 2024: Penn Valley Park

Penn Valley Park 400 West 31st St., Kansas City, Missouri

Walk, ride or run a different trail the first four Sundays in October. The month of October is ideal for exercising outside ~ the temperatures are cool and the colors are […]

KC Parks Board Meeting

Kansas City Parks and Recreation Administration Building 4600 E. 63rd St., Kansas City, MO, United States

Tuesday, October 22, 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 […]

Event Series Spoken Word Poetry Live!

Spoken Word Poetry Live!

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

Hosted by Glenn North Listen, Join-in, Enjoy, Art and more!  Artwork courtesy of KC’s African American Artists Collective.  Call 816-513-0700 to RSVP.

Hillcrest Fall Celebration

Hillcrest Community Center 10401 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages: 6 - 17 Free Parents are encouraged to bring their children to Hillcrest for a Fall themed kid friendly “Paint and Sip”!

Halloween Punch and Paint

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

Ages 6 – 10 $10 Children will come dressed in their Halloween costumes and paint some Halloween portraits while listening to Halloween music and enjoying a cup of cold juice.

Family Pumpkin Painting

Kansas City North Community Center 3930 N.E. Antioch Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

All Ages $10 This special event offers a delightful opportunity for families to unleash their artistic talents and personalize pumpkins with vibrant colors, designs, and patterns. In this interactive and hands […]

Halloween Train!

Kansas City Northern Miniature Railroad 6060 NW Waukomis Dr., Kansas City, MO, United States

KC Northern Miniature Railroad, 6060 NW Waukomis Dr. Costume Contest at 1pm!

Trunk or Treat

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

All Ages Free Come trunk hop with us at our trunk or treat. See the different trunk designs and enjoy some candy while doing it.

Fall Festival

Mary Williams-Neal Community Center 3801 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages 6 - 13 Free Giving families in the community a chance to come out and have fun helping to celebrate fall with many fun activities. We will provide a […]

Costume Party

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

Ages 6 – 15 Free Put on scariest or not so scary costume and come participate in Westport’s very own costume party! There will be activities and snacks. At the […]

Trunk or Treat

Southeast Community Center 4201 E. 63rd Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages 6 – 13 Free This fun community event provides families with an alternative to trick-or-treating door-to-door. Trunk or treat events have grown in popularity in recent years, as families […]

Event Series Mobile Music Box Mondays

Mobile Music Box Concert

Roanoke Park 3601 Roanoke Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

Roanoke Park, 3601 Roanoke Rd. (north of the Westport Roanoke Community Center) The final Mobile Music Box performance of the Fall 2024 season is this Monday, October 28 at 6pm […]

Westside Trunk-or-Treat and Fall Festival

Tony Aguirre Community Center 2050 W. Pennway, Kansas City, MO, United States

All Ages Free Bring the whole family to celebrate the season in spooktacular style! Join TACC and Westside CAN Center for an evening of festive activities and community connection. There's something […]

Westport Ghoul House

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

All Ages $5 Bring your family out to our haunted house! Children are encouraged to wear their Halloween costumes for this hair-raising event. Visitors will be sent home with chills […]

Spooky Skate

Line Creek Community Center 5940 N.W. Waukomis Drive, Kansas City, MO, United States

All Ages Free admission w/ costume $8 admission | $3 skate rental Join us for our Halloween themed skate party SPOOKY SKATE! This annual skating party will be FREE if […]

Senior Fall Sip and Paint

Hillcrest Community Center 10401 Hillcrest Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages 60+ $10 This event will help the seniors bring in Fall! They will be provided light snacks while painting a fall themed picture, led by staff.

Scare-It Halloween

Gladestone Boulevard Gladestone Boulevard

October 31, 2024 5:30 – 8:30 p.m. Gladstone Blvd FREE Car-Free Trick-or-treating along Gladstone Blvd.

Event Series BRW Live Music Fridays

BRW Live Music Fridays

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

Featuring B-Side KC Band ENJOY MUSIC, ART, AND MORE!  Artwork courtesy of KC’s African American Artists Collective.  Call 816.513.0700 to RSVP or brucewatkinscenter.com

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Mother Nature Reads

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

First 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 […]

Try Hockey for Free

Line Creek Community Center 5940 N.W. Waukomis Drive, Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages 3 - 14 FREE Get on the ice and become a hockey player for the day and experience the great game of ice hockey. Geared towards ages 3-14. Equipment […]

Hike Fox Hollow with a Naturalist

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

Saturday, November 2, 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. […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

The Wilderness Run

Shoal Creek Living History Museum 7000 Northeast Barry Road,, Kansas City, MO, United States

The Wilderness Run is an enjoyable, but also challenging event. As a participant you will follow a well-marked 2- or 5-mile course leading you through Shoal Creek Living History Museum, […]

Mary Williams-Neal Dominoes Tournament

Mary Williams-Neal Community Center 3801 Emanuel Cleaver II Blvd., Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages All $10 Calling all Domino player experts to put their skills to the test and be crowned the 1st annual Mary-Williams Neal Dominoes Champion.  

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Blue Valley Park Masterplan Meeting

Gregg/ Klice Community Center 1600 John Buck O'Neil Way, Kansas City, MO, United States

Blue Valley Park Masterplan Share your feedback on the two design alternatives and vote for your favorite! This meeting is to receive valuable public feedback on the two alternatives for […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Earth Keepers

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

Saturday, November 16, 2024 10 a.m. – 1 p.m. Lakeside Nature Center in Swope Park, 4701 E. Gregory Blvd. Free Learn how to be an earth keeper and support wildlife […]

Thanksgiving Senior Potluck

Kansas City North Community Center 3930 N.E. Antioch Road, Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages All Free Join us at KC North for a delightful Senior Citizen Potluck Special Event! This gathering is specifically designed to bring together senior community members in a warm and […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

KC Parks Board Meeting

Kansas City Parks and Recreation Administration Building 4600 E. 63rd St., Kansas City, MO, United States

Tuesday, November 19, 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 […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Cocoa & Crafts: Friendsgiving

Tony Aguirre Community Center 2050 W. Pennway, Kansas City, MO, United States

Ages 18+ $25 Unwind, connect with friends and unleash your creativity with a warm cup of cocoa. This is a hands-on crafting workshop that caters to all skill levels. Our instructors will provide […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

Turkey Bowling

Line Creek Community Center 5940 N.W. Waukomis Drive, Kansas City, MO, United States

All Ages Free admission w/ can good $8 admission | $3 skate rental Turkey Bowling! You read that right! Come out on November 23rd, five days before Thanksgiving, from 2:30-4:30pm […]

Event Series Winter Magic

Winter Magic

Platte Purchase Park 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr,, Kansas City, MO

NEW LOCATION: Platte Purchase Park, 10400 N Platte Purchase Dr. 64154 Experience the enchantment of Winter Magic, Kansas City’s ultimate family holiday tradition, now celebrating its 5th spectacular year!  This […]

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