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Heart of America Shakespeare Festival presents "As You Like It"
Dates: Jun. 18-Jul. 7 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Southmoreland Park, 47th & Oak Sts., Kansas City, MO 64111
The Festival will present As You Like It June 18 - July 7, 2013 for our
21st season of Shakespeare in Southmoreland Park. The show will run
Tuesday - Sunday evenings at 8:00 p.m. with one show on Monday, July 1. NO SHOW July 4....
Admission: FREE. Donations requested.
Type: Theatre,Top Events
Crown Center Antique Festival
Dates: Jun. 8-9 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Crown Center, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108
The festival's 12th year will feature pottery, china, toys, linens, collectibles, furniture, jewelry, books and much more. More than 100 dealers. ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Festivals,Free Events,Top Events
Jiggle Jam Family Fest
Dates: May 25-26 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Crown Center, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108
Midwest's largest and best family music , featuring national and local children's entertainers. Many kids activities to enjoy....
Admission: $10 in advance, $15 at the gate, $18 weekend pass (online only).
Type: Festivals,Just for Kids,Top Events
Hospital Hill Run
Dates: Sat., Jun. 1 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Crown Center, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108
This premier Kansas City road racing event is nationally recognized by Runner's World magazine. Races include a 13.1-mile half marathon, 10K race and 5K run/walk, all starting and ending at Crown Center Square....
Admission: $25 and up
Type: Sports,Top Events
Bank of America Celebration at the Station
Dates: Sun., May 26 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Union Station Kansas City, 30 W Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO 64108
The largest FREE Memorial Day Weekend event in the Midwest. The Kansas City Symphony, led by Music Director Michael Stern, perform patriotic favorites against the backdrop of Kansas City's historic Union Station and concludes with blazing fireworks ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Concerts,Free Events,Music & Dance,Top Events
First Fridays in the Crossroads Arts District
Dates: First Friday of Every Month | Location: Downtown Area | Venue: Crossroads Arts District, 18th & Baltimore, Kansas City, MO 64108
Join the thousands that explore the galleries and shops in the Crossroads Arts District for one of the nation's largest art walks. ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Special Events,Top Events
Chelsea Chen
Dates: Mon., May 20 | Location: Downtown Area | Venue: Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts, 1601 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108
Organist and composer Chelsea Chen (b. 1983) is internationally renowned and is one of the most promising organists of her generation. Chelsea Chen has electrified audiences throughout the United States, Europe, Australia, and Asia in venues such as...
Admission: $17-39
Type: Music & Dance,Top Events
Kansas City Renegades vs. Kansas Koyotes
Dates: Sat., May 25 | Location: Downtown Area | Venue: Kemper Arena, 1600 Genesee, Kansas City, MO 64102
Exciting Indoor Football Action, complete with pre-game tailgating, entertainment and high-scoring indoor football....
Admission: $12-$37
Type: Sports,Top Events
WWE Monday Night RAW
Dates: Mon., May 20 | Location: Downtown Area | Venue: Sprint Center, 1407 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106
See WWE RAW live and broadcast to the world from Kansas City! Witness all of your favorite superstars for one night only!
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Admission: $15, $25, $35, $50, $95
Type: Sports,Top Events
Street League Skateboarding
Dates: Sun., June 9 | Location: Downtown Area | Venue: Sprint Center, 1407 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106
The 2013 SLS World Tour will feature 20 of the world's best street skateboarders competing in an easy-to-follow, instant scoring format on one-of-a-kind concrete skate plazas with the largest prize purse in skateboarding history at $2 million. Spri...
Admission: See Website for Details
Type: Sports,Top Events
KC Roller Warriors
Dates: Sat., June 1 | Location: Downtown Area | Venue: Municipal Auditorium, 301 W 13th St., Kansas City, MO 64105
The Kansas City Roller Warriors, LLC, is Kansas City's premier all-female flat-track roller derby league. League members are proud to join the ranks among competitive, amateur leagues in more than 80 cities across the country. A true blend of sport ...
Admission: In Advance: $13 adults, $6 children 12 and under. At The Door: $16 adults, $8 children 12 and under. Children 5 and under are FREE.
Type: Sports,Top Events
Mary J Blige
Dates: Sun., June16 | Location: Downtown Area | Venue: Sprint Center, 1407 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64106
Get ready for a night of soul stirring classics and new hits from the GRAMMY Award winning, R&B and Soul Diva, Mary J Blige. Come party the evening away as her long awaited Liberation Tour with Special Guests, GRAMMY nominated singer KEM and comedia...
Admission: See website for details
Type: Music & Dance,Top Events
Kansas City Royals vs. St. Louis Cardinals
Dates: May 27-28 | Location: East | Venue: Kauffman Stadium, One Royal Way, Kansas City, MO 64129
The Kansas City Royals will celebrate their 40th anniversary season at Kauffman Stadium in 2013. Kauffman has always been one of the crown jewel ballparks of Major League Baseball. Having hosted 70,638,469 fans since 1973, "The K", with its signatur...
Admission: $15-$65
Type: Sports,Top Events
Kansas City Royals vs. Minnesota Twins
Dates: Jun. 4-6 | Location: East | Venue: Kauffman Stadium, One Royal Way, Kansas City, MO 64129
The Kansas City Royals will celebrate their 40th anniversary season at Kauffman Stadium in 2013. Kauffman has always been one of the crown jewel ballparks of Major League Baseball. Having hosted 70,638,469 fans since 1973, "The K", with its signatur...
Admission: $12-$55
Type: Sports,Top Events
Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers
Dates: Jun. 10-12 | Location: East | Venue: Kauffman Stadium, One Royal Way, Kansas City, MO 64129
The Kansas City Royals will celebrate their 40th anniversary season at Kauffman Stadium in 2013. Kauffman has always been one of the crown jewel ballparks of Major League Baseball. Having hosted 70,638,469 fans since 1973, "The K", with its signatur...
Admission: $10-$80
Type: Sports,Top Events
Kansas City Royals vs. Los Angeles Angels
Dates: May 23-26 | Location: East | Venue: Kauffman Stadium, One Royal Way, Kansas City, MO 64129
The Kansas City Royals will celebrate their 40th anniversary season at Kauffman Stadium in 2013. Kauffman has always been one of the crown jewel ballparks of Major League Baseball. Having hosted 70,638,469 fans since 1973, "The K", with its signatur...
Admission: $10-$51
Type: Sports,Top Events
Kansas City Royals vs. Houston Astros
Dates: Jun. 7-9 | Location: East | Venue: Kauffman Stadium, One Royal Way, Kansas City, MO 64129
The Kansas City Royals will celebrate their 40th anniversary season at Kauffman Stadium in 2013. Kauffman has always been one of the crown jewel ballparks of Major League Baseball. Having hosted 70,638,469 fans since 1973, "The K", with its signatur...
Admission: $10-$61
Type: Sports,Top Events
No Shoes Nation Tour featuring Kenny Chesney and Eric Church
Dates: June 15 | Location: East | Venue: Arrowhead Stadium, One Arrowhead Dr., Kansas City, MO 64129
Kenny Chesney, and his "No Shoes Nation" Tour, makes a stop at Arrowhead Stadium in Kansas City on Saturday, June 15, 2013. The concert event of the summer will feature Chesney and special guests Eric Church, Eli Young Band and Kacey Musgraves.
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Admission: $25-$250
Type: Concerts,Music & Dance,Top Events
Oceans of Fun Opening Day
Dates: Sat., May 25 | Location: Northeast | Venue: Worlds of Fun/Oceans of Fun, 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave., Kansas City, MO 64161
Oceans of Fun opens for its 32nd season on Saturday, May 25, 2013. Plus, Season Pass holders can bring up to four friends for just $17.99 plus tax each on Saturday, Sunday, or Monday of Memorial Day weekend! ...
Type: Special Events,Top Events
Scottish Highland Games
Dates: Jun. 7-9 | Location: Northwest | Venue: E. H. Young Riverfront Park, 1001 Argosy Pkwy., Riverside, MO 64150
The Kansas City Scottish Highland Games has world-class bagpiping, sanctioned highland dancing and Scottish heavy athletics competitions.
Join us in celebrating the sights, sounds and colorful traditions of Scotland....
Type: Festivals,Top Events
Festa Italiana
Dates: May 31-Jun. 2 | Location: Northwest | Venue: Zona Rosa, 8640 N Dixson Ave., Kansas City, MO 64153
One of Kansas City's favorite festivals, Festa Italiana, the unique celebration of Italian traditions and Italian-American culture, will be hosted once again at Zona Rosa! This long-time, local ethnic festival draws visitors from across Metropolita...
Admission: FREE
Type: Festivals,Free Events,Top Events
"Spamalot"
Dates: May 31-Jun. 6 | Location: Southeast | Venue: Starlight Theatre, 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO 64132
Monty Python's "Spamalot" is the outrageous musical comedy lovingly ripped off from the film classic “Monty Python and the Holy Grail.” With music and lyrics by the Grammy-Award winning team of Eric Idle and John Du Prez, Spamalot tells the story of...
Admission: Single Tickets $10-$85; Season and Group discounts available
Type: Theatre,Top Events
"Catch Me If You Can"
Dates: Jun. 11-16 | Location: Southeast | Venue: Starlight Theatre, 4600 Starlight Rd., Kansas City, MO 64132
A new musical from the team behind Hairspray! Based on the hit film and the incredible true story that inspired it, Catch Me If You Can is the high-flying, Broadway musical that tells the story of Frank W. Abagnale, Jr., who runs away from home in s...
Admission: Single Tickets $10-$85; Season and Group discounts available.
Type: Theatre,Top Events
"Weekend Comedy"
Dates: Apr.3-Jun. 16 | Location: Southeast | Venue: New Theatre Restaurant, 9229 Foster St., Overland Park, KS 66212
Two couples rent the same Catskills cabin for the same weekend by mistake. One couple is staid and middle aged; the other free wheeling and young. They decide to share and before the weekend is over the youngsters have learned how to add stability...
Admission: $38-$54
Type: Theatre,Top Events
FC Kansas City vs. Sky Blue FC
Dates: Sat., May 25 | Location: Southwest | Venue: Shawnee Mission District Stadium, 7401 Johnson Dr., Overland Park, KS
FC Kansas City is an American women's professional soccer club Kansas that competes in the National Women's Soccer League (NWSL)....
Type: Sports,Top Events
