Downtown

Condor's Cove Tiki Pop-Up

It’s a Holiday Reunion! 🎄🍹Join us for a festive and tropical Christmas celebration at 2016 Main Event Space! Experience Condor’s Cove, the ultimate tiki pop-up concept, as it transforms our space into a holiday paradise.✨ What to Expect:$15 Admission (includes your first drink!)A ph...

PNC Broadway in Kansas City Presents Chicago

CHICAGO is still the one musical with everything that makes Broadway shimmy-shake: a universal tale of fame, fortune, and all that jazz, with one showstopping song after another and the most astonishing dancing you’ve ever seen.In the whirlwind of Chicago’s Jazz Age, two of the Cook County Jail’s most noto...

Monster Jam

Experience Monster Jam live and become a fan for life with an ultimate day of family fun at T-Mobile Center. Get ready to cheer, scream, and be amazed as massive Monster Jam trucks and world-champion drivers take over Kansas City for a weekend packed with high-flying action and jaw-dropping stunts.Saturd...

The Artful KC Streetcar Urban Hike

In this artful urban hike, we'll spend time in the Leedy Voulkos, Cebera and Upper Level Art Galleries. We'll see vibrant murals, ride the KC Streetcar and stop for a hot drink at Made in KC Cafe and see art in the beautiful historic 21c Hotel & Hotel Kansas City. 15-20 min inside each place & about 15-20 min at a t...

80's Rockin' New Year's Eve

Ring in the new year with a blast from the past at VOO Lounge! Get ready to be transported back to a time where it's all about neon, nostalgia, and dancing all night long.Enjoy an electric evening with Darren Dowler, and other special musical guests, who will be performing singalong tunes from the 80's and beyond. Our drink...

JAMuary Jazz Jam

Join us at VOO Lounge on Wednesdays in JAMuary. Enjoy little mid-week pick-me-up with live music from great local & traveling acts accompanied by libations and light bites. This Jazz Jam is open mic, so if you're a musician, come jam with us! Or if you just want to listen to live jazz with a cocktail in hand, VOO L...

The Overland Trails and the Founding of Independence and Westport

During the mid-19th century, a mass migration of pioneers traveled westward by wagon across rugged trails, wind-swept prairies, barren deserts, and formidable mountain ranges, seeking new opportunities in the West. This extraordinary saga ranks as the largest, voluntary overland migration in U.S. history.

The Kansas City Sound: A History of Local Music from Jazz to Punk

Musician and entertainer Cody Wyoming has been a part of Kansas City’s underground music scene for more than 30 years. But he’s also a music historian and is working to trace the history of music in Kansas City.From the arrival of the first piano in 1850 to the thriving 1920s and ’30s jazz scene ...

Noon Year's Eve at Science City

Science City’s annual New Year’s event – Noon Year’s Eve returns for another fun-filled, end-of-year celebration. Enjoy a festive day of science fun with the whole family featuring hands-on demonstrations, educator-led activities, and the wildly popular giant balloon drop featuring a community count-...