Arts and Culture

Johnson County Arts & Heritage Center

Home to The Johnson County Museum including the 1950s All-Electric House, KidScape, The Theatre in the Park productions at The Black Box Theatre, Fine and Performing Arts programs, facility and event space rentals for up to 300, and so much more!

Kansas City Public Library

Check out the story of a Kansas City bank-turned-community-treasure by touring the historic Central Library. Visitors can enjoy movies in the old bank’s vault, see a variety of traveling exhibits, enjoy lunch at the full-service café or take advantage of the library’s free WiFi. Others can simply take advantage of the ci...

Shawnee Town 1929 Museum

Take step back into a 1920s' farm community at Shawnee Town 1929! Paying homage to the city of Shawnee's historical roots, this living history museum focuses on track farming and everything small town in the 1920s. Offering programs, events and hands on experience this attraction is one you don't want to miss! Historical buffs will be captivated, and kids will be entertained!

Missouri State Parks & Historic Sites

Discover Missouri's natural beauty and rich cultural heritage. Missouri state parks are generally open from sunrise to sunset for those not camping or staying in park lodging facilities. Historic site hours vary; please call 800-334-6946, Monday through Friday, 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. Some parks have gates that close each evening...

Eclectics Gallery

An artist-owned gallery of giftable treasures, Eclectics artists' cooperative is brimming with wonderful works of art by local Kansas City artisans. One-of-a-kind creations include artful objects to decorate your body, home and garden.

KC Fringe Festival

Supporting Artists, celebrating expression and engaging communities since 2005.

Kansas City Renaissance Festival

Huzzah and Cheers for 40 years! The Kansas City Renaissance Festival, a Kansas City Fall tradition, opens September 2nd and runs weekends through October 15th 2023, PLUS Sept. 4th and Oct. 9th, rain or shine, in beautiful Bonner Springs, Kansas. The Kansas City Renaissance Festival is like walking through the gates of time ...

The Theatre in the Park

The Theatre in the Park is the largest outdoor community theater in the country and produces five Broadway style musicals each summer and hosts a variety of special events.

Kansas City Automotive Museum

Kansas City Automotive Museum features more than 30 cars and motorcycles in a 12,000 square foot display space. The Museum also highlights significant Kansas City automotive history such as 1965 Le Mans winner Masten Gregory (the “Kansas City Flash”), the Ford Winchester Plant, Greenlease Cadillac, and many more. Along with...