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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.

Cinco de Mayo Fiesta – Guadalupe Centers (7)

Cinco De Mayo Fiesta

Celebrate the 100th anniversary of the Cinco de Mayo Fiesta hosted by Guadalupe Centers, featuring authentic food, live entertainment and local vendors.

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Events in Kansas City Today

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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Featured Events

HABITAT House Music Night at the Zoo – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 9
Festivals

HABITAT House Music Night at the Zoo

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

Lenexa Art Fair – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 9
Festivals

Lenexa Art Fair

City of Lenexa, Kansas

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Neighborhood

Monday, May 4, 2026

$10 Burger + Fries Mondays – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 4
Food & Specialty Dinners

$10 Burger + Fries Mondays

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Opening the Vault: The Story of US – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 4
Exhibits

Opening the Vault: The Story of US

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Tuesday, May 5, 2026

$10 Rueben + Fries Tuesdays & Half-Price Bottled/Carafe Wine & Champagne – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 5
Food & Specialty Dinners

$10 Rueben + Fries Tuesdays & Half-Price Bottled/Carafe Wine & Champagne

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Dollar Dog Night: Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 5
Outdoors

Dollar Dog Night: Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians

Kansas City Royals

Opening the Vault: The Story of US – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 5
Exhibits

Opening the Vault: The Story of US

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Wednesday, May 6, 2026

Bark at the Park: Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 6
Outdoors

Bark at the Park: Kansas City Royals vs. Cleveland Guardians

Kansas City Royals

Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 6
Free Events

Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market

Downtown Lee’s Summit

Visit KC
May 6
Free Events

Independence Farmers Market

Visit Independence

Karaoke Night – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 6
Food & Specialty Dinners

Karaoke Night

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Opening the Vault: The Story of US – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 6
Exhibits

Opening the Vault: The Story of US

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Whiskey Wednesday – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 6
Health & Wellness

Whiskey Wednesday

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Thursday, May 7, 2026

Live Music Thursdays – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 7
Free Events

Live Music Thursdays

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Opening the Vault: The Story of US – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 7
Exhibits

Opening the Vault: The Story of US

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Star Wars Trivia Night at Craft Putt! – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 7
Free Events

Star Wars Trivia Night at Craft Putt!

Craft Putt – Lee’s Summit

Friday, May 8, 2026

7th Annual Black & White Piccadilly – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 8
Special Events

7th Annual Black & White Piccadilly

Raytown Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism

DJ Night & Shot Specials – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 8
Ongoing

DJ Night & Shot Specials

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Fireworks Friday: Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 8
Outdoors

Fireworks Friday: Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Kansas City Royals

Nurses Weekend: Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 8
Outdoors

Nurses Weekend: Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Kansas City Royals

Opening the Vault: The Story of US – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 8
Exhibits

Opening the Vault: The Story of US

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Saturday, May 9, 2026

Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 9
Free Events

Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market

Downtown Lee’s Summit

Visit KC
May 9
Free Events

Independence Farmers Market

Visit Independence

Live Music Saturdays – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 9
Free Events

Live Music Saturdays

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Nurses Weekend: Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 9
Outdoors

Nurses Weekend: Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Kansas City Royals

Opening the Vault: The Story of US – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 9
Exhibits

Opening the Vault: The Story of US

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Raytown LIVE Community Concert – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 9
Concerts

Raytown LIVE Community Concert

Raytown Area Chamber of Commerce & Tourism

Saturday Brunch – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 9
Food & Specialty Dinners

Saturday Brunch

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Sunday, May 10, 2026

Mother’s Day at Craft Putt – Mom Plays for Free! – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 10
Free Events

Mother’s Day at Craft Putt – Mom Plays for Free!

Craft Putt – Lee’s Summit

Nurses Weekend: Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 10
Outdoors

Nurses Weekend: Kansas City Royals vs. Detroit Tigers

Kansas City Royals

Opening the Vault: The Story of US – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 10
Exhibits

Opening the Vault: The Story of US

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Sunday Brunch – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 10
Food & Specialty Dinners

Sunday Brunch

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Monday, May 11, 2026

$10 Burger + Fries Mondays – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 11
Food & Specialty Dinners

$10 Burger + Fries Mondays

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Opening the Vault: The Story of US – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 11
Exhibits

Opening the Vault: The Story of US

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Tuesday, May 12, 2026

$10 Rueben + Fries Tuesdays & Half-Price Bottled/Carafe Wine & Champagne – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 12
Food & Specialty Dinners

$10 Rueben + Fries Tuesdays & Half-Price Bottled/Carafe Wine & Champagne

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Opening the Vault: The Story of US – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 12
Exhibits

Opening the Vault: The Story of US

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Wednesday, May 13, 2026

Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 13
Free Events

Downtown Lee’s Summit Farmers Market

Downtown Lee’s Summit

Visit KC
May 13
Free Events

Independence Farmers Market

Visit Independence

Karaoke Night – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 13
Food & Specialty Dinners

Karaoke Night

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Opening the Vault: The Story of US – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 13
Exhibits

Opening the Vault: The Story of US

Harry S. Truman Presidential Library and Museum

Pokemon Trivia Night at Craft Putt! – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 13
Free Events

Pokemon Trivia Night at Craft Putt!

Craft Putt – Lee’s Summit

Whiskey Wednesday – Event_Image [EVENT]
May 13
Health & Wellness

Whiskey Wednesday

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

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