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Events in Kansas City

There’s always a chance to celebrate in KC. Browse the region’s full lineup of events happening today, this week and throughout the season.

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Ethnic Enrichment Festival

This beloved festival continues its legacy as one of the region’s premier festivals, uniting Kansas City through global cuisine, music, dance and community spirit.

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2025's Top Events in Kansas City

From craft beer festivals to holiday celebrations and everything in between, mark your calendar with Kansas City’s largest events.

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816 Day – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 16
Special Events

816 Day

Downtown Council of Kansas City

Tower After Hours – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 21
Nightlife

Tower After Hours

National WWI Museum and Memorial

Lenexa Spinach Festival – Event_Image [EVENT]
Sep 6
Festivals

Lenexa Spinach Festival

City of Lenexa, Kansas

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Friday, August 15, 2025

$5 Fridays At KC Wine Co – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Happy Hour & Drink

$5 Fridays At KC Wine Co

KC Wine Co. & KC Pumpkin Patch

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Aug 15
Happy Hour & Drink

$5 Fridays at KC Wine Co.

KC Wine Co. & KC Pumpkin Patch

Ag Night: Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Public Shows

Ag Night: Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox

Kansas City Royals

BACK TO SCHOOL SAVINGS AT MINSKY’S! – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Food & Specialty Dinners

BACK TO SCHOOL SAVINGS AT MINSKY’S!

Minsky’s Pizza Café & Bar – Plaza

Briarfest X Music Festival – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Music & Dance

Briarfest X Music Festival

EH Young Riverfront Park

Cheers to 100: There’s Just Something About Kansas City LIVE! – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Happy Hour & Drink

Cheers to 100: There’s Just Something About Kansas City LIVE!

J, Rieger & Co.

Downtown KCK Third Friday Art Walk – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Free Events

Downtown KCK Third Friday Art Walk

Visit Kansas City Kansas

Mural Tour B with Just One Day Tours – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Tours

East Side Street Art Walking Tour

Just One Day Travel Tours

Emo Night – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Happy Hour & Drink

Emo Night

Howl at the Moon

Ethnic Enrichment Festival – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Festivals

Ethnic Enrichment Festival

Kansas City Parks & Recreation

Fire & Pine Hawaiian Pizza at Minsky’s! – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Food & Specialty Dinners

Fire & Pine Hawaiian Pizza at Minsky’s!

Minsky’s Pizza Café & Bar – Plaza

First Fridays – 50% off Oysters at The Savoy – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Food & Specialty Dinners

First Fridays – 50% off Oysters at The Savoy

The Savoy

[event] Food Pop Up/Truck – Event_Image
Aug 15
Food & Specialty Dinners

Food Pop Up/Truck

Sandhills Brewing

Green Street Grand Opening – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Free Events

Green Street Grand Opening

Downtown Lee’s Summit

Visit KC
Aug 15
Exhibits

Jazz KC Portraits

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Visit KC
Aug 15
Exhibits

Jurassic Garden

Powell Gardens

Kansas City Royals Fireworks Friday – Event_Image
Aug 15
Public Shows

Kansas City Royals Fireworks Friday

Kansas City Royals

Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox Weekend Series – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Public Shows

Kansas City Royals vs Chicago White Sox Weekend Series

Kansas City Royals

Karaoke Night at Craft Putt! – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Happy Hour & Drink

Karaoke Night at Craft Putt!

Craft Putt – Lee’s Summit

Keebler® Find the Stripes Scavenger Hunt – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Kid-Centric

Keebler® Find the Stripes Scavenger Hunt

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

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Aug 15
Nightlife

Lavell Crawford

Funny Bone Comedy Club

Visit KC
Aug 15
Happy Hour & Drink

LIVE MUSIC Fridays

TerraVox Winery

Lobster Fridays – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Food & Specialty Dinners

Lobster Fridays

Beer Kitchen

More is More: Reinventing Photography Beyond the Frame – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Exhibits

More is More: Reinventing Photography Beyond the Frame

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

NAAAP Leadership Convention Career Fair – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Free Events

NAAAP Leadership Convention Career Fair

Loews Kansas City

NAAAP Leadership Convention Career Fair – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Free Events

NAAAP Leadership Convention Career Fair

Loews Kansas City Hotel

National Salad Month – ALL SUMMER at Minsky’s! – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Food & Specialty Dinners

National Salad Month – ALL SUMMER at Minsky’s!

Minsky’s Pizza Café & Bar – Plaza

Visit KC
Aug 15
Exhibits

Photographic Treasures of Historic Leavenworth, Kansas

Leavenworth Convention & Visitors Bureau

Rosehill Winery Live Music – Event_Image
Aug 15
Free Events

Rosehill Winery Live Music

Rosehill Winery

Visit KC
Aug 15
Exhibits

Slam Dunk the Warren Jabali Story

Black Archives of Mid-America, Inc.

Summer Refreshers at Minsky’s – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Food & Specialty Dinners

Summer Refreshers at Minsky’s

Minsky’s Pizza Café & Bar – Plaza

Visit KC
Aug 15
Outdoors

Sunset Yoga Urban Hike

Urban Hikes Kansas City

Visit KC
Aug 15
Nightlife

Tommy Davidson

Funny Bone Comedy Club

Visit KC & Zhou B Art Center Featured Exhibition: Jean McGuire – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 15
Exhibits

Visit KC & Zhou B Art Center Featured Exhibition: Jean McGuire

Visit KC Visitors Center

Saturday, August 16, 2025

816 Day – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 16
Special Events

816 Day

Downtown Council of Kansas City

816 Block Party at Zona Rosa – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 16
Festivals

816 Block Party at Zona Rosa

Zona Rosa

816 Day at J. Rieger & Co. – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 16
Free Events

816 Day at J. Rieger & Co.

J. Rieger & Co.

Visit KC
Aug 16
Outdoors

9th Annual Ladies Invitational Golf Scramble

Leavenworth Convention & Visitors Bureau

Art in the Loop 816 Day – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 16
Free Events

Art in the Loop 816 Day

Downtown Council of Kansas City

BACK TO SCHOOL SAVINGS AT MINSKY’S! – Event_Image [EVENT]
Aug 16
Food & Specialty Dinners

BACK TO SCHOOL SAVINGS AT MINSKY’S!

Minsky’s Pizza Café & Bar – Plaza

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