Get outside and enjoy our beautiful city this summer! Kansas City offers so many opportunities – art, music, theatre, sports, patriotism. We love Kansas City!
Art in the Loop
2018 KC Art in the Loop Project: KC Plays
Art in the Loop has an extensive list of many events and performances that you can enjoy all summer long!
Country Club Plaza
Courtyard Concerts
Enjoy free live music every Thursday night through the end of September from 5-8pm in the Plaza Courtyard. (Shopping hours are extended to 9pm on Thursday nights! Perfect for post-happy hour shopping before the weekend takes off.)
Gladstone Theatre in the Park
Theatre in the Park
Visit Gladstone’s Theatre in the Park for their shows this summer: Oklahoma (July 6, 7, & 8 at 8:30pm) and Big River (August 3, 4, & 5 at 8:30pm).
Park Place
Throwback Thursdays-Live
Every Thursday in July, 6:00-8:00pm. Take a step back in time this summer with tribute bands playing the best of high-energy pop and rock from the 60’s, 70’s, 80’s and 90’s. Kick back and let the memories flow as you listen to all of your favorites from Tom Petty, Elton John, U2 and The Beatles every Thursday night in July. Bring the family or grab your friends and enjoy a musical journey in Barkley Square, along with shopping and dining at the surrounding Park Place stores and restaurants.
Power & Light District
Power & Light has many exciting events happening this summer: Live Music, Sports and Festivals. Every Thursday in July, 6:00-8:00pm
Shakespeare Festival
Much Ado About Nothing – Outdoor Theater
June 12 – July 1 (Tuesday – Sunday), 8:00pm
Stockyards Brewing Company
Bluegrass Sundays
Recurring weekly on Sunday, Monday, June 17-December 30, From: 2:00pm – 6:00pm.
Rotating Bluegrass artists perform at Stockyards Brewing Co. in the Stockyards District in the legendary West Bottoms. Find out more on FB
Taps at the Tower, National WW1 Museum
Experience Taps being played during a brief, moving ceremony.
Recurring daily, June 17-June 23, Sunset (8:30pm)
National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial, 100 W. 26th Street, Kansas City, MO 64108
The Legends
Sporting Events
Every Thursday in June, 6:00-9:30pm
Theatre in the Park, Shawnee
Outdoor Movie
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Theatre
Sit under the stars, watch a movie and sing-a-long or enjoy live theater outside!
Town Center Plaza
Summer Music Fest
Every Thursday in June, 6:00-9:30pm
Urbana KC
A new downtown street scene happening on select Sundays throughout the summer.
Come share a uniquely KC experience in the heart of the Power & Light District
Zona Rosa
Summer Concerts on the Square
Every Thursday, Friday and Saturday beginning June 7 – August 11 from 6:30 – 8:30pm
