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"Adornment"
Date(s): Feb. 1-Jun. 8 | Time: 10am-4pm | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Belger Arts Center/Red Star Studios, 2100 Walnut St., Kansas City, MO 64108
View work by Terry Allen, Shae Bishop, Nick Bubash, William Christenberry, Viola Frey, Misty Gamble, Guy Johnson, Kate Kretz, Ed Massey, Jack Mendenhall, Ellis O'Connell, Judy Onofrio, Marilyn Shapiro, Herb Snitzer, Renée Stout, William T. Wiley and...
Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events
"Akio Takamori: LUST"
Date(s): May 3-Aug. 24 | Time: 10am-5pm, Wed.-Fri.10am-4pm, Sat. | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Belger Crane Yard Studios, 2011 Tracy Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64108
Red Star Studios, in collaboration with the Belger Arts Center, Kansas City Art Institute, and Barry Friedman Ltd., is pleased to present LUST, an exhibition of figurative sculptures by Japanese-American artist, Akio Takamori. Takamori has received ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits
"Alien Worlds and Androids"
Date(s): May 24-Sept. 8 | Time: 10am-5pm | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Union Station Kansas City, 30 W Pershing Rd., Kansas City, MO 64108
Through the use of robots, telescopes, space probes and high-tech laboratories, scientists have been studying the possibilities of life existing beyond Earth. In this interactive exhibition, you will join scientists in their search for alien life wi...
Admission: $13.50 adults; $11.50 children
Type: Exhibits,Top Events
"Curious George: Let’s Get Curious!"
Date(s): May 25-Sep.8 | Time: 10am-6pm, Mon.-Wed.; 10am-9pm, Thu.-Sat.; 11am-6pm, Sun. | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Crown Center, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108
Children have more fun than a barrel of monkeys at this exhibit as they explore familiar buildings and locales from the Curious George™ book series and television show on PBS KIDS. Activities invite visitors to learn like George – through curiosity,...
Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits
"Miss Abigail's Guide to Dating, Mating & Marriage"
Date(s): May 10-Jun. 23 | Time: Call for showtimes | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: American Heartland Theatre, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108
"Miss Abigail's Guide to Dating, Mating & Marriage" is the story of Miss Abigail, the most sought-after relationship expert to the stars (think Dr. Ruth meets Emily Post), and her sexy sidekick Paco, as they travel the world teaching Miss Abigail's ...
Admission: $15.50-$37.50
Type: Theatre
"Real Pirates - A National Geographic Exhibition"
Date(s): Jun. 22, 2013-Jan. 5, 2014 | Time: 9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (closed Mondays except holiday weekend Mondays) | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Union Station Kansas City, 30 W Pershing Rd., Kansas City, MO 64108
Visit Real Pirates - a National Geographic Exhibition - and enjoy a high-seas adventure. Come aboard the Whydah and get a glimpse into daily life on a real pirate ship that salied the seas in the 18th century. Learn the story of this real life sunke...
Admission: $18.95 adults; $14.50 children (3-12)
Type: Exhibits,Top Events
"Ryan Fletcher and Cassidy Creek"
Date(s): April 5-June 1 | Time: 10am-5pm, Wed.-Fri.; 10am-4pm, Sat. | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Belger Arts Center/Red Star Studios, 2100 Walnut St., Kansas City, MO 64108
Red Star Studios presents an exhibition of new work by Red Star resident artists Cassidy Creek and Ryan Fletcher. This exhibition is a culmination of their time spent at Red Star Studios. Over the years, Red Star has welcomed national and internatio...
Admission: FREE
Type: Exhibits,Free Events
Bank of America Celebration at the Station
Date(s): Sun., May 26 | Time: 7:30pm | 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
Boulevard Brewery Tours
Date(s): Ongoing | Time: Please call for reservations | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Boulevard Brewing Company, 2501 Southwest Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108
Reservations are required for all tours. On your 45 minute tour, you will: Hear the history of Boulevard Brewing Company Watch a video showing how beer is made Walk through the brewery Sample a variety of Boulevard beers ...
Admission: Reservations are required for all tours.
Type: Free Events,Ongoing
City of Fountains Foundation - KC Festival of Fountains
Date(s): Sun., Jun. 9 | Time: 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m. | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Located in front of: Union Station and Bloch Fountain, Pershing Rd., Kansas City, MO
A Celebration of the City of Fountains Foundation On Sunday, June 9, 2013, Kansas City visitors and families will have a unique opportunity to learn about the fountains that make our city special. The KC Festival of Fountains will take place ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Festivals
Crown Center Antique Festival
Date(s): Jun. 8-9 | Time: 9am-6pm, Sat.; 10am-4pm, Sun. | 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
Face Painting
Date(s): Sat., May 25 | Time: Noon-3pm | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Halls Crown Center, 200 E 25th St., Kansas City, MO 64108
Free face, arm or hand painting with a purchase in the Kid OH! department. ...
Type: Special Events
Fiesta Kansas City
Date(s): Jun. 21-23 | Time: 5pm-11 p.m., Fri.; 12pm-11pm, Sat.; 12pm-10 pm, Sun. | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Crown Center, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108
Celebrate Hispanic culture at this 13th annual event, which features great music, food, dancing and exhibits. Sponsored by the Hispanic Chamber of Commerce of Greater Kansas City....
Admission: $5 per day or $12 for the weekend. Free until 4pm on Saturday and Sunday.
Type: Festivals,Top Events
Hospital Hill Run
Date(s): Sat., Jun. 1 | Time: 7am | 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
Jiggle Jam Family Fest
Date(s): May 25-26 | Time: 9am-7pm, Sat.; 10am-5pm, Sun. | 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,Special Events,Top Events
Lyle the Crocodile
Date(s): June 8 - August 4 | Time: Showtimes Vary | Location: Not Specified | Venue: The Coterie Theatre, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64108
What a croc! Loveable Lyle livens up a summer's day. When the Primm family moves into their New York City apartment, their son Joshua is surprised to find a crocodile in the tub. The multi-talented Lyle quickly becomes part of the family, but a nast...
Admission: $10 for youth under 18, students & seniors; $15 for adults
Type: Theatre
Paul Mesner Puppets presents "Puss In Boots"
Date(s): June 5-30, 2013 | Time: 11am & 1:30pm, Wed.-Fri.; 11am & 2pm, Sat.; 2pm, Sun. | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Paul Mesner Puppets Studio, 1006 Linwood Blvd., Kansas City, MO 64109
Puss in Boots The Paul Mesner Puppets presents the tale of an old miller who divides his property amongst his sons, leaving the youngest son with nothing but an old cat. The cat promises the miller's son riches in exchange for a pair of boots. Wi...
Admission: $8 (ages 0-12), $10 adults
Type: Theatre
Saturday Summer Workshop Series
Date(s): Every Sat. | Time: 10am-4pm | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Belger Crane Yard Studios, 2011 Tracy Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64108
This Summer, Red Star is hosting a series of Saturday One-Day Demo Workshops at the new location, in Belger Crane Yard Studios. Best yet, everyone worked together to keep the price low -- $60....
Admission: $60
Type: Special Events
World Famous 18th and Vine Walking and Bar-B-Q Tour
Date(s): Sat., May 25 | Time: 4-5:30pm | Location: Not Specified | Venue: 18th & Vine Historic Jazz District, 18th & Vine, Kansas City, MO
On May 25th from 4-5:30pm Explore the World Famous 18th and Vine historic jazz and baseball district that gave birth to "The First Lady of Jazz" Mary Lou Williams , Charlie Parker, Satchel Paige, Jackie Robinson and Count Basie and eat the Gates Ba...
Admission: $15
Type: Special Events
