Entertainment, Arts & Culture
Monarch Butterfly Social & Release Presenter: Eric Perrette, senior gardener and butterfly expert at Powell Gardens Friday July 26 | 5-7 p.m. Release and Short Presentation at 6 p.m. Join us for a truly unique happy hour featuring a live…
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Work and Learn: Powell Gardens Iris Collection Instructors: Travis Freeman, Matt Hockaday, McKenna Bowman, Powell Gardens Horticulturalists Thursday, July 11 | 9 a.m.-noon Did you know that the iris is the official flower of Kansas City and that Powell Gardens…
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KANSAS CITY CASTING: The Biggest Loser Nebraska Home Furniture Mart 1601 Village West Pkwy, Kansas City, KS 66111 Date: June 29, 2019 USA’s THE BIGGEST LOSER is looking for people who are ready to transform their lives and start their…
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Join us on Third Thursdays for an evening of creative wordplay at our Sunflower Poetry Slams and open mic nights, hosted by Poet Jen Harris. Monthly events will be held July through December 2019. Admission for the slam and open…
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Local bands provide live music and local restaurants provide food and drinks for a family-friendly evening at the Farmers Market, 5-8pm. Covered pavilion, bring lawn chairs. Free event and parking.
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Local bands provide live music and local restaurants provide food and drinks for a family-friendly evening along the banks of the Missouri River at Rennick Riverfront Park. Covered pavilions, bring lawn chairs. Free event and parking.
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The Community Days Parade is an annual hometown tradition that draws thousands to Old Town to celebrate Independence Day. Our parade is one of the longest Fourth of July parades in the Kansas City area.
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Enjoy a solo performance by country singer/songwriter Casi Joy. This Smithville, Missouri, native is based in Nashville and was a past contestant on NBC's "The Voice." The fiery Joy is known for her melodic, personal songwriting. The performance will be followed…
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Pack your lawn chairs and blankets and bring your family to enjoy an evening under the stars at one of our Movie in the Park events. We are partnering with Johnson County Library for these events. The United States’ Apollo…
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The Lenexa Community Orchestra performs free concerts for the community each summer. The orchestra, which began in 2017 as a program of the Lenexa Arts Council, is made up of volunteer musicians and is led by conductor Richard Ryan. The…
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