Events

Events

+LIVE+ & Collective Soul

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

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

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

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.

At History’s Doorstep

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

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

Bugs Extravaganza

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

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 […]

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 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’s Lawn Party Quick Paint Contest

Theis Park 4701 Oak St., Kansas City, Missouri

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

Kansas City’s Lawn Party 2025

Theis Park 4701 Oak St., Kansas City, Missouri

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

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

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 […]

Pioneer Days: Portraying the year 1876

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

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

Run for Raptors

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

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.

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 our education animals.

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 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). […]

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