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Entertainment lives in KC. See the nation's top acts at Sprint Center or listen to KC-style jazz at one of the many Kansas City nightclubs. Across the city, you'll discover a mix of choices from comedy clubs and casinos to opera and symphonic concerts.
Buzzworthy: Upcoming Concerts
Get ready for blockbuster concerts and shows in Kansas City. See if your favorites are coming to Kansas City. Learn More
Nightlife Special Offers
How about a little holiday savings to go with that evening out in KC? Many of our local restaurants, bars and clubs are offering special Chill Out in KC savings this festive season Learn More
Open Late: One Night in KC
Rest up for your after hours adventure in KC. Follow along as we hit some of Kansas City's top nightlife districts. Learn More
Bars & Clubs
Head to Westport, party on the Plaza or hang out at the new Power & Light District downtown. There are lots of great places throughout Kansas City to catch up with old friends or meet new friends. Below is our list of featured bars and clubs in KC. Learn More
Casinos & Gaming
Kansas City’s gaming options offer the magic and allure of a Vegas-style casino. You’ll find four full-gaming casinos in Kansas City. In addition, our casinos also offer fabulous dining and national entertainers. Learn More
Entertainment 101: The Basics
Live performances are bountiful in Kansas City. KC-style jazz is featured nightly at clubs across the city. You'll also discover a mix of choices from trendy clubs and casinos to opera and theatrical productions.
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Listen to Kansas City Jazz
You can find live Kansas City jazz playing nightly at clubs across the city. We list a few of our favorites. Learn More
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KC Video Blogger – Ramsey Mohsen – takes you on a tour of the newest addition to KC's downtown entertainment district – the AMC Mainstreet Theatre.
Quotable Kansas City
“From Thanksgiving evening through the season, lights transform already beautiful buildings into a holiday village.”
– Cincinnati Enquirer
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Top Rated Entertainment
Check out our list of the top entertainment and nightlife options. And, it’s all according to you – the visitor.
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Kansas City Repertory Theatre has been rated 5 out of 5 stars

Now in its 45th season, Kansas City Repertory Theatre is one of the Midwest region's premier professional theatres. The professional theatre-in-residence at UMKC, the Rep has two performance spaces: S...
Kansas City Irish Fest has been rated 5 out of 5 stars

Celebrate the city’s deep Irish roots at Kansas City Irish Fest, held every Labor Day weekend at Crown Center Square in Downtown Kansas City.
Irish Fest comes to life with five stages of traditio...
Starlight Theatre has been rated 5 out of 5 stars

While you're visiting Kansas City, don't miss the opportunity to experience summer magic at Starlight Theatre. This one-of-a-kind outdoor theatre has been a Heartland treasure since 1951. Repeat visit...
Lucky Strike Lanes has been rated 5 out of 5 stars

Lucky Strike Lanes is America’s premier upscale bowling lounge. We combine bowling, art and music with exceptional menu and bar choices in a contemporary lounge atmosphere. "The Hollywood Reporter" ca...
Marquee Bar & Grill, The has been rated 5 out of 5 stars

A restored theater home to an instant classic, The Marquee Bar & Grill at the Mainstreet Theatre. Classic dishes with a creative spin, comfortable service in a spectacular setting and the most sinful ...
Recently Added Reviews
Kansas City Power & Light District: Great Dining Options
Pat W. - 11/04/2009
Milwaukee, WI
Kansas City Power & Light District has been rated 5 out of 5 stars
Westport Flea Market Bar & Grill: Had a good time
Tim H. - 11/01/2009
Fremont, NE
Westport Flea Market Bar & Grill has been rated 3 out of 5 stars
Kansas City Ballet: We love The Nutcracker at our house.
Julie L. - 10/09/2009
kansas city, MO
Kansas City Ballet has been rated 5 out of 5 stars
Mystery Train, The: Amazing Food & Good Laughs
Vivica W. - 08/28/2009
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Mystery Train, The has been rated 4 out of 5 stars
Kansas City Irish Fest: Always a Great Time
Mike D. - 08/25/2009
Omaha, NE
Kansas City Irish Fest has been rated 5 out of 5 stars