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Featured Releases

Unwrap a "Season of Magic" in Kansas City
There are few places where the sights and sounds of the holiday season are more captivating than in Kansas City.
Visitors Pick their Kansas City Favorites
The votes are in for the Third Annual KC Visitors' Choice Awards. See if your local favorites made the cut.
Step 'Behind the Scenes' of Six Kansas City Movies
'Amelia' is the latest feature film to spotlight KC and its citizens. Go behind the scenes of these six Kansas City movies by retracing the people and places that inspired them.
Kansas City named one of America's Most Affordable Getaways
Travel + Leisure survey also gives KC high marks for Affordable Hotels, Friendly People, Thanksgiving Travel and more.

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10/07/2009 Kansas City documentary to debut Oct. 8
09/23/2009 WaterFire Kansas City set to return Oct. 24
09/16/2009 Eight organizations partner for multicultural event
09/14/2009 Follow in the Footsteps of 10 Kansas City Legends
09/11/2009 Tour of Missouri - Street Closures
09/09/2009 Tour of Missouri - Prime Viewing Spots
09/04/2009 Kansas City kicks off its 2009 fall festival schedule
08/27/2009 Tour of Missouri Media Credentials Application Available
08/25/2009 Tour of Missouri to Hold Press Conference/Town Hall Meeting
07/13/2009 10 Quirky Attractions and Exhibits in Kansas City
06/18/2009 Downtown Streets to Close for SkillsUSA Conference
06/18/2009 Kansas City hosted record 22.1 million visitors in 2008
05/15/2009 See More, Spend Less this Summer in KC
04/22/2009 Help make Kansas City one of "America's Favorite Cities"
04/15/2009 A history of Kansas City-style barbecue
04/15/2009 'City of Fountains' indeed
02/27/2009 Just around the corner: 11 days of basketball
02/26/2009 KCCVA Announces Layoffs
01/27/2009 "Chill Out in KC" with Hot Winter Deals
01/23/2009 Kansas City convention bookings up in 2008
01/22/2009 Kansas City's Annual Events Schedule for 2009
12/30/2008 Kansas City named a 'Destination to Watch' for 2009
12/02/2008 "Good Morning America" to spotlight KC's holiday traditions
11/24/2008 KC's "Season of Magic" Delivers Holiday Savings
11/24/2008 Goin' to Kansas City for Big 12 Football?
11/18/2008 Unwrap something different from KC's museums and attractions
11/13/2008 In Kansas City, the holidays are all about tradition
11/13/2008 Celebrate the season with Kansas City's holiday events
11/11/2008 Big 12 Football Returns to KC this December
09/29/2008 WaterFire Kansas City 2008 set for Oct. 25
08/18/2008 Kansas City is packed with fun events this fall
07/25/2008 American Idol Auditions come to KC in August
07/22/2008 Kansas City, an alternative to high-price vacations
07/17/2008 Tour of Missouri seeks vendors, exhibitors
07/15/2008 Now available: KC's first Official Multicultural Guide
06/24/2008 Kansas City on sale!
06/13/2008 Just in time for summer ... the New & Improved VisitKC.com
05/30/2008 Beat high gas prices with KC's summer discounts
05/20/2008 Visitors select Kansas City's 'Best'
04/24/2008 Major events recount KC's Civil War heritage
03/06/2008 KC full of new discoveries for Big 12 Championships
02/29/2008 Just around the corner: 17 days of basketball
02/19/2008 KCCVA wins four international tourism awards
02/05/2008 Visitors to pick 'Kansas City's Best'
12/19/2007 Kansas City's Major Events -- 2008 Calendar
12/18/2007 KCCVA receives international accreditation
12/11/2007 Eight for 2008
11/01/2007 Make lasting memories in KC this holiday season
11/01/2007 Celebrate the season with KC's holiday events
11/01/2007 Holiday lights: Kansas City really shines
10/23/2007 KC shoots, scores with College Basketball Experience
09/25/2007 City Market celebrates 150th anniversary
09/21/2007 Jesse James movie has Kansas City connection
09/17/2007 Kansas City is frighteningly fun
09/05/2007 WaterFire Kansas City 2007 set for Sept. 8 & Oct. 13
08/30/2007 Get hands-on this fall in Kansas City
08/29/2007 Kansas City is a festival town
07/16/2007 Kansas City attracts more conventions
06/13/2007 KC art museum unveils stunning addition
05/22/2007 Visitors honor 2007 KC favorites with awards
05/22/2007 Members of tourism industry honored
05/18/2007 Summer in Kansas City
05/18/2007 Summer Events Make KC Shine
05/07/2007 Tourism is big business for Kansas City
03/21/2007 Area attractions celebrate major anniversaries
03/02/2007 KC set to host 34th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade
02/16/2007 KCCVA looks forward to a bright convention year
02/05/2007 Visitors vote for 'Best in Kansas City'
01/31/2007 KCCVA honored for Web marketing
01/19/2007 Kansas City to showcase Dead Sea Scrolls
01/03/2007 Seven Reasons People Will Be Talking About KC in 2007
12/21/2006 10 Big Events in Kansas City in 2007
11/14/2006 Kansas City to unveil National WWI Museum
05/01/2006 It's Summer in Kansas City
05/01/2006 Visit KC, Sleep on the Way Home
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