Events

Events

Observance of National Flag Day

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

Friday, 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 States

June 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 […]

Kansas City International Dragon Boat Festival

Brush Creek Brush Creek, Country Club Plaza, KCMO (East end), MO, United States

Saturday, June 15, 2024 9:45 a.m. Brush Creek, Country Club Plaza, KCMO (East end) Brush Creek on the Country Club Plaza will be packed with people and dragons for the annual Kansas City Dragon Boat Festival. The boats enter the water for practice at 8 a.m. and festivities begin at 9:45 am. as drum rollers […]

Hike Fox Hollow with a Naturalist

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

Saturday, 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, […]

Juneteenth KC Heritage Festival

Saturday, June, 15, 2024 Noon-10 p.m. 18th & Vine Historic, Jazz District Kansas City's official celebration of African American Pride & Culture!

Taps at the Tower

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

June 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 W 8th St, Kansas City, MO, United States

Wednesday, 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 States

June 19, 2024 7:30 p.m. Starlight Theatre in Swope Park REO Speedwagon with Night Ranger at Starlight Theatre on June 19, 2024.

FREE Hohner Harmonica Experience for Beginners

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

Friday, June 21, 2024 11 a.m. Lakeside Nature Center located, 4701 East Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, MO 6413o in Swope Park** FREE Tickets via Eventbrite Local musician Russ ‘KidMan’ Schenke will be demonstrating basic technics and other insights on the harmonica. This clinic is open to all ages and no experience is necessary. A limited […]

Make Music Kansas City

Friday, June 21, 2024 11 a.m. Metro-wide Join us for Make Music Kansas City! A live, free musical celebration on June 21st, the longest day of the year, with concerts on streets, sidewalks, venues and parks across the city. Launched in 1982 in France as the Fête de la Musique, it is now held on […]

FREE Urban Bucket Brigade Bootcamp with Jaisson Taylor

Loose Park 5200 Wornall, Kansas City, Missouri

Friday, 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 States

June 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.

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