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Plan Ahead: Don’t miss these events happening in Kansas City
Bookmark this guide for a curated list of events taking place each month that we’re most looking forward to.
September 24, 2025 03:55 PM
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Madison McMillen
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Sports
Neighbor or Not — How would a Royals ballpark change the Crossroads?
The proposed plan is no homerun with locals. See what impact the park could have on Kansas City’s bustling arts district.
February 21, 2024
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Madison McMillen
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Give these Kansas City live music venues a listen
We’ve made a concerted effort to orchestrate this roadmap of live music venues, so you can focus on finding the artists you adore.
February 18, 2024
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Bella Rainey
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Culture
ADHDIY Craft Cafe opening next month
The craft cafe promises to fill your insatiable hobbying needs.
January 11, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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Arts
World-renowned brothers’ art center opening in 18th and Vine district
The center anticipates a late spring opening.
January 5, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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City
2024 Vision: Predictions for Kansas City’s next year
Will the Chiefs win the Super Bowl? What will happen with the Plaza? Here are our best predictions.
January 3, 2024
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Charmaine Merriweather
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Culture
Try this: KCtoday’s Picture of the Year contest
We’re commemorating 2023 the best way we know how — highlighting local photos through our KCtoday Picture of the Year contest.
January 2, 2024
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Emily Shea-Owen
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Entertainment
Everything you need to know about PorchFest KC 2023
We’re breaking down all of the details for the annual, community music festival, PorchFest KC.
October 10, 2023
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Bella Rainey
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Try This: Dinner and a show at the Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
If you’re looking for an elegant night out and a memorable experience, add this to your must-do list.
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A new mural project is coming to the Berkley Riverfront
Port KC is showcasing its support for the local art scene with its newest mural collaboration with Spray KC.
September 14, 2023
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Culture
Two local KC businesses team up to build the metro’s first worker-owned bookstore cafe
After years of working in the service industry, these workers have joined forces with a vision of creating a better bookstore + restaurant model.
September 5, 2023
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Charmaine Merriweather
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