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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.

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

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Experience an unforgettable evening of inspiring tributes at Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts.

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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

Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Colts – Event_Image [EVENT]
Sep 20
Sports

Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Colts

Kansas City Power & Light District

Brew at the Zoo – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 10
Festivals

Brew at the Zoo

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

Vaile Mansion Macabre Tours 2026 – Event_Image [EVENT]
Oct 16
Holiday Activities

Vaile Mansion Macabre Tours 2026

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Neighborhood

Wednesday, December 2, 2026

Dragons and Fantastic Beasts – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 2
Festivals

Dragons and Fantastic Beasts

Powell Gardens

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Dec 2
Free Events

Game Night, Book Club and TV Dinners!

Belfry Collective – The Belfry, Gerard’s Pool Hall, Ground Control, Wolf Den

GloWild: Hidden Treasure – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 2
Exhibits

GloWild: Hidden Treasure

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

Karaoke Night – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 2
Free Events

Karaoke Night

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Live Music Wednesdays – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 2
Free Events

Live Music Wednesdays

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Leawood

Music Bingo – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 2
Free Events

Music Bingo

Kansas City Bier Company

Native Arts in Miniature – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 2
Exhibits

Native Arts in Miniature

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

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Dec 2
Concerts

Phantom of the Opera

Music Hall

Preschool Age Play Times at Bump City – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 2
Kid-Centric

Preschool Age Play Times at Bump City

Bump City

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Dec 2
Music & Dance

Rhythm and Blues Night with Rob Trib & Friends

Uptown Lounge

The Berlin Wall. A World Divided. Exhibition at Union Station – May 29-Dec. 13, 2026 – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 2
Exhibits

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

Union Station Kansas City

The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza! – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 2
Theatre

The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!

The Coterie Theatre

Border Brew Co Trivia Night! – Event_Image
Dec 2
Nightlife

Trivia Night @ Border Brew Co.

Border Brewing Company

Thursday, December 3, 2026

Chiefs Watch Party at Casual Animal Brewing – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Free Events

Chiefs Watch Party at Casual Animal Brewing

Casual Animal Brewing Company

Dragons and Fantastic Beasts – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Festivals

Dragons and Fantastic Beasts

Powell Gardens

Dueling Pianos – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Music & Dance

Dueling Pianos

Hammers Dueling Piano Bar

Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Rams – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Sports

Game Day Watch Party: Chiefs vs. Rams

Kansas City Power & Light District

GloWild: Hidden Treasure – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Exhibits

GloWild: Hidden Treasure

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

Karaoke Night – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Free Events

Karaoke Night

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Leawood

Live Music Thursdays – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Free Events

Live Music Thursdays

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Native Arts in Miniature – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Exhibits

Native Arts in Miniature

The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

NCAA Div. II Men’s & Women’s Soccer Championships – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Sports

NCAA Div. II Men’s & Women’s Soccer Championships

CPKC Stadium

NCAA Div. II Women’s Field Hockey Championship – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Sports

NCAA Div. II Women’s Field Hockey Championship

Pembroke Hill School

NCAA Div. II Women’s Volleyball Championship – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Sports

NCAA Div. II Women’s Volleyball Championship

Municipal Auditorium

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Dec 3
Concerts

Phantom of the Opera

Music Hall

Six Math Essentials: An Evening with Fields Medalist Terence Tao – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Free Events

Six Math Essentials: An Evening with Fields Medalist Terence Tao

The Linda Hall: Science Library & Arboretum

The Berlin Wall. A World Divided. Exhibition at Union Station – May 29-Dec. 13, 2026 – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Exhibits

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

Union Station Kansas City

The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza! – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Theatre

The Pigeon Gets a Big Time Holiday Extravaganza!

The Coterie Theatre

Think and Drink – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 3
Free Events

Think and Drink

Casual Animal Brewing Company

[event] Trivia Night – Event_Image
Dec 3
Special Events

Trivia Night

Rockcreek Brewing Co.

Friday, December 4, 2026

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Dec 4
Music & Dance

Adrian Bartholomew’s Piano Prelude

Uptown Lounge

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Dec 4
Music & Dance

Blues & Funk Fridays

Uptown Lounge

DJ Night & Shot Specials – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 4
Music & Dance

DJ Night

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Leawood

DJ Night & Shot Specials – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 4
Ongoing

DJ Night & Shot Specials

Iron Horse Bar & Grill – Lee’s Summit

Dragons and Fantastic Beasts – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 4
Festivals

Dragons and Fantastic Beasts

Powell Gardens

Visit KC
Dec 4
Exhibits

Drink Your History: Charles Dickens Christmas

Wornall/Majors House Museums

Dueling Pianos – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 4
Music & Dance

Dueling Pianos

Hammers Dueling Piano Bar

First Friday Musikshow – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 4
Concerts

First Friday Musikshow

Kansas City Bier Company

GloWild: Hidden Treasure – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 4
Exhibits

GloWild: Hidden Treasure

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium

Kansas City Ballet Presents “The Nutcracker” – Event_Image [EVENT]
Dec 4
Holiday Activities

Kansas City Ballet Presents “The Nutcracker”

Kansas City Ballet

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