Top 8 Reasons to Visit Kansas City in 2018

Between preeminent exhibits, a maker movement that’s making waves and recognizing KC’s importance in westward expansion, here are eight reasons why people will visit Kansas City in 2018.

Visitors' Choice Awards

From nationally renowned barbecue to iconic jazz venues, the awards recognize the best of Kansas City.

Everything You Need to Know About Jazz in Kansas City

Since the early 20th century, Kansas City has been synonymous with jazz. Today, those roots still run deep—the genre is as vibrant as ever, fueling more than 40 jazz and fine-dining venues every night of the week.

Kansas City’s Notable New Exhibits in 2018

From high-profile traveling shows to inventive displays created at some of the city’s finest institutions, the exhibitions coming to Kansas City in 2018 are sure to dazzle, impress and inspire. 

Best Hotels in Kansas City

Despite the energizing allure of Kansas City’s nightlife, eventually you’ll want a place to rest your head. Fortunately, where you spend the night in Kansas City is often just as exciting as where you spend your day.

Best Shopping in Kansas City

Kansas City's wide array of retail options have everything shoppers need, whether you're in search of high-end, luxury threads, local favorites or retro pickups. 

Best Food & Drink in Kansas City

Fresh, innovative and above all delicious, Kansas City's culinary scene is booming. Discover some of the most popular drinking and dining of the year.