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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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Boo at the Zoo

Break out your best costume and spend the day trick or treating at the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium.

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This Weekend in Kansas City

Discover the top events happening in Kansas City this weekend.

This Weekend in KC

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2026'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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Brick or Treat – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Holiday Activities

Brick or Treat

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City

Dark Forest – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Holiday Activities

Dark Forest

Powell Gardens

The Berlin Wall. A World Divided. Exhibition at Union Station – May 29-Dec. 13, 2026 – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

The Berlin Wall. A World Divided. Exhibition at Union Station – May 29-Dec. 13, 2026

Union Station Kansas City

Boo at the Zoo – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 24
Holiday Activities

Boo at the Zoo

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

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Friday, October 23, 2026

Brick or Treat – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Holiday Activities

Brick or Treat

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City

Dark Forest – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Holiday Activities

Dark Forest

Powell Gardens

The Berlin Wall. A World Divided. Exhibition at Union Station – May 29-Dec. 13, 2026 – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

The Berlin Wall. A World Divided. Exhibition at Union Station – May 29-Dec. 13, 2026

Union Station Kansas City

‘Outlander in Concert’ – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Concerts

‘Outlander in Concert’

Midwest Trust Center

2026 Animal Crossing: New Horizon Aquarium Tour – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Free Events

2026 Animal Crossing: New Horizon Aquarium Tour

Sea Life Kansas City

A Pirate’s Feast at GloWild – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Kid-Centric

A Pirate’s Feast at GloWild

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

All Hallows’ Eve: Handmade Halloween Artifacts from the 1900s–1920s – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

All Hallows’ Eve: Handmade Halloween Artifacts from the 1900s–1920s

Westport Historical Society

American Prospects and Landscape Photography, 1839 to Today – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

American Prospects and Landscape Photography, 1839 to Today

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art

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Oct 23
Concerts

Amuck, Amuck, Amuck! Learn More A frightful, yet delightful, spooky Halloween pop-up bar.

PH Coffee/Public House

Amy Kligman: The Salon for Possible Futures – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

Amy Kligman: The Salon for Possible Futures

Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art

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Oct 23
Concerts

Artist Performing Live: Lava Dreams | ‘Spirit and Song’ (Zhou B Art Center KC)

Zhou B Art Center Kansas City

Audrey’s Wine + Bourbon Haunted Lounge – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Holiday Activities

Audrey’s Wine + Bourbon Haunted Lounge

Audrey’s Wine + Bourbon Lounge

Bat Boy: The Musical – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Theatre

Bat Boy: The Musical

Music Theater Heritage

Beast Haunted Attraction 2026 – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Holiday Activities

Beast Haunted Attraction 2026

The Beast Haunted House

Behind the Walls: Kansas State Penitentiary Historical Tour – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

Behind the Walls: Kansas State Penitentiary Historical Tour

Historic Kansas State Penitentiary Tours

Betsabeé Romero: A Field with Roots (Un campo con raíces) – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

Betsabeé Romero: A Field with Roots (Un campo con raíces)

Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art

BOOlevard – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Holiday Activities

BOOlevard

Boulevard Brewing Co.

Brick-Or-Treat – Kid’s Halloween Event at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Holiday Activities

Brick-Or-Treat – Kid’s Halloween Event at LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City

LEGOLAND Discovery Center Kansas City

Carlos Rolón: ALL WE HAVE IS RIGHT NOW – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

Carlos Rolón: ALL WE HAVE IS RIGHT NOW

Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art

Dark Nightmares Haunted Forest – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Holiday Activities

Dark Nightmares Haunted Forest

Dark Nightmares Haunted Forest

DJ Night & Shot Specials – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Music & Dance

DJ Night

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Leawood

DJ Night & Shot Specials – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Ongoing

DJ Night & Shot Specials

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Dueling Pianos – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Music & Dance

Dueling Pianos

Hammers Dueling Piano Bar

Edge of Hell Haunted Attraction 2026 season – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Holiday Activities

Edge of Hell Haunted Attraction 2026 season

The Edge of Hell Haunted House

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Oct 23
Theatre

Electric Poe

The Coterie Theatre

Visit KC
Oct 23
Festivals

Fall Festival

KC Wine Co. & KC Pumpkin Patch

Faulkner’s Ranch 28th Annual Pumpkin Festival – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Festivals

Faulkner’s Ranch 28th Annual Pumpkin Festival

Faulkner’s Ranch Event Venue

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Oct 23
Free Events

Freaky Friday

Boulevard Brewing Co.

GloWild: Hidden Treasure – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

GloWild: Hidden Treasure

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

Halloween Haunt at Worlds of Fun – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Festivals

Halloween Haunt at Worlds of Fun

Worlds of Fun/Oceans of Fun

John Proctor Is The Villain – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Theatre

John Proctor Is The Villain

Kansas City Repertory Theatre

Judy Chicago: Big Blue Pink – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

Judy Chicago: Big Blue Pink

Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art

Kansas City Ballet Presents “The Wizard of Oz” – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Theatre

Kansas City Ballet Presents “The Wizard of Oz”

Kansas City Ballet

Liberty’s Beacon: An Artistic Light Installation – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Special Events

Liberty’s Beacon: An Artistic Light Installation

National WWI Museum and Memorial

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Oct 23
Holiday Activities

Macabre Cinema Haunted Attraction 2026 Update

Macabre Cinema Haunted House

Moonlight Market Downtown Shawnee Urban Hike – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Outdoors

Moonlight Market Downtown Shawnee Urban Hike

Urban Hikes Kansas City

Native Arts in Miniature – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

Native Arts in Miniature

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

Visit KC
Oct 23
Free Events

Neighbor Night at PH Coffee

PH Coffee/Public House

Norman Akers Navigates the Space Between – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Exhibits

Norman Akers Navigates the Space Between

Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art

PBR Outlaw Days – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 23
Public Shows

PBR Outlaw Days

T-Mobile Center

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