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Coffee Club at Zona Rosa
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The Coffee Club is BACK in 2025. Join us every Thursday morning for The Coffee Club. Thank you to our presenting sponsor, Macaroni Kid Kansas City!
Thursdays | May 29 – July 31, 2025
9am – 11am
Central Park
Grab your friends and make a playdate! Run and play at Central Park (splash fountain, playground & more!). Enjoy coffee from Brew Haha Coffee House truck & Bravo breakfast to-go.
FREE Event (food & bev available for purchase).
Gullytown Whiskey Cocktail Class
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Discover the bold flavors of Gullytown American Single Malt Whiskey in this hands-on cocktail class, where you'll craft three expertly balanced drinks that highlight the unique character of each expression. Guided by our expert mixologist, you'll learn the art of whiskey mixology while sipping and shaking your way through these signature cocktails:
Restless Horsefeather – A rich and smoky twist on the classic, featuring Gullytown 6-Year Whiskey, cranberry, ginger, and lemon.
Summer Concerts in the Park
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Fridays, 6:30pm – 8:30pm
Central Park at Zona Rosa (green space next to Bravo Italian Cucina)
Bring a chair, blanket and friends and enjoy FREE concerts in Zona Rosa’s Central Park this summer. Schedule listed below. Come early for and get dinner at any of our restaurants. A spot on Bravo’s patio is the perfect place to hear the music.
JUNE
June 6 – Perpetual Change
June 13 – Joshua Tree
June 20 – Big Time Grain Company with Dylan Gerard (Season 13 of The Voice)
June 27 – The Zeros
JULY
The 2025 Sampler Garden Tour
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2025 Sampler Garden Tour, hosted by the Garden Club of Shawnee, KS. This year's tour features six unique gardens that are sure to cover any gardener's interest. From closely clipped beds to small patio spaces and wild natural settings, you will see it all. The Tour is June 14th, RAIN or SHINE from 9am-5pm. More information can be found at local Shawnee retail garden centers or Eventbrite. Come and have a fun day with people who love to get their hands dirty and are thankful for what nature provides.
Beer Kitchen Music Bingo
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Join us every Tuesday night at 8PM for Music Bingo. It's always free to play and prizes from local breweries and distributors are available to win.
Categories rotate every week from 80s, 70s Funk/Disco, Classic Rock, Pop Divas, Princes of Pop, Emo, and more!
Positive Obsession: Drawings by Basil Kincaid
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Drawing is my artistic baseline.
It’s the primary instrument in the orchestra of my art practice.
From childhood, drawing has been my place of peace and the epicenter of my world-building.
Drawing teaches me how to see, while calibrating my inner eye, my hand, my heart, and my outer eyes.
Opening Weekend at Electric Park Garden Bar
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ELECTRIC PARK GRAND OPENING IS APRIL 25&26.
Don't worry, the good times are still on the way:
🎶 FRIDAY, APRIL 25 | 6PM-9PM
Belger Glass Annex Presents Artists Jason McDonald and Elliot Walker from the Hit Netflix Series “Blown Away”
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Truman Day
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Celebrate the Man from Missouri who called Independence the “Center of the World” and said, “I tried never to forget who I was, where I came from, and where I would go back to.”
- Free birthday cake at Clinton’s Soda Fountain, 100 W. Maple @ Noon
- Sign a giant birthday card for Harry
- Get a picture with Truman look-alike
- Enjoy “Buck Day” specials at retailers throughout the historic downtown Independence Square
Give 'em Hell 5K
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Help us celebrate one of Independence's most famous residents at this fun family event at the Harry S Truman Library and Museum! The race starts at the Library and the course travels through the historic downtown neighborhood and the Independence Square before returning to the Harry S Truman Library & Museum. There is a nominal registration fee of $10 prior to April 27 and $15 on or after April 27. Participants may also purchase a t-shirt if they sign up by April 26. T-shirts are $15.