Entertainment, Arts & Culture


Growing Bulbs: Expertise from the Industry

Join Philipp Laagland for an illustrated talk as he discusses the business behind the Dutch bulb industry. Laagland’s family business began four generations ago in 1910 in the fields of De Zilk in The Netherlands and is today one of the largest flower bulb growers… more

Back to Basics Garden Bootcamp

Spring forward into the growing season with a clear vision for your garden and a greater understanding of your space, soil, what plants will work best with less work, and new cultivars to try. This daylong experience will feature small… more

Watercolor Your Way Into Spring

Spend a day creating spring color at Powell Gardens with Lee’s Summit watercolor artist Barbara Neth. This workshop, designed for an intermediate level, includes basic foundational color theory and color mixing for painting floral compositions from live plant material. Participants… more

Diana Krall: Turn Up The Quiet World Tour 2018

Saturday, June 16, 2018 at 7:30 PM Muriel Kauffman Theatre | Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts Tickets for this event range from $45 to $185 plus applicable fees, and go on sale to the public at 10 a.m. Friday,… more

Farmers’ Market

Local vendors offer their homemade and homegrown products for sale at the Farmers' Market every Saturday, April-October, 8am-1pm.  Items include crafts, fruits, vegetables, plants, flowers, bakery goods, eggs, meats, jewelry, soaps, candles and much more. more

Sunset on the Riverfront

Local bands provide live music and local restaurants provide food and drinks for purchase for a family- friendly evening on the banks of the Missouri River at Rennick Riverfront Park.  Covered pavilion with tables or bring lawn chairs. more

Post Office Stomp

Join us for the annual 50's throwback to the good old days at the Post Office Stomp.  Enjoy the music, food and dancing. more

Main Street BBQ & Bluesfest

Join us for this 3 day event featuring live music and food court the entire weekend on Main St. in downtown Washington.  Event includes Vintage Market and Art Walk.  BBQ tasting competition Saturday 2-4pm.  Fri. 4-8pm, Sat. 10am-8pm, Sun. 11am-4pm. more

Coffee Connect

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Nelson-Atkins C100 Annual Fundraising Luncheon

The committee of 100 was formed to plan and implement signature fundraising events to benefit the The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. For more information please visit www.nelson-atkins.org more