Culture

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Travel and Outdoors

Explore nature from your living room

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Kansas City skyline by @mcrleonel on Instagram

Culture

What’s in and what’s out this June in Kansas City

The top four things that are in or out in Kansas City this month — don’t worry, we still love the 816.

June 1, 2023

Bella Rainey

Culture

Virgil’s Plant Shop celebrates four years in Kansas City

Virgil’s Plant Shop is ringing in its fourth birthday, and to celebrate, they’re throwing a block party with local artists, food, and tattoo artists.

May 31, 2023

Bella Rainey

Culture

Prepare for Pride Month in Kansas City

June is Pride Month, and Kansas City has various events, activities, and celebrations happening all month long.

May 25, 2023

Bella Rainey

Culture

Favorite spots for an old fashioned around KC

It’s hard to mess up an old fashioned, so we sought out places with the right vibes to chill with our lowball, high-quality cocktail.

May 25, 2023

Travis Meier

Culture

What you need to know about Celebration at the Station

This annual Kansas City event “Celebration at the Station” celebrates Memorial Day with a free show from the Kansas City symphony.

May 24, 2023

Bella Rainey

Culture

Places to swim in Kansas City

Grab your goggles — it’s swim season in Kansas City.

May 22, 2023

Bella Rainey

City

KCMO passes Transgender healthcare protection ordinance

Kansas City leaders officially adopt a policy protecting gender-affirming healthcare for Transgender residents.

May 19, 2023

Bella Rainey

Travel and Outdoors

Your guide to recycling and sustainability in Kansas City

Let’s get our hands dirty and dive into recycling and sustainability efforts in Kansas City.

May 17, 2023

Bella Rainey

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City

Learn more about how our Municipal Equality Index score has changed over time

We compare our previous Municipal Equality Index scores from the Human Rights Campaign... plus, how that score might change.

May 17, 2023

Jessalin Heins-Nagamoto

Culture

Festivals happening this summer in Kansas City

Summers in Kansas City are unbeatable, especially with these various festivals. Whether you’re looking for a music-filled weekend or want to shop local artists, there are plenty of festivals to check out in and around town.

May 12, 2023

Bella Rainey