A standout shopping destination, family entertainment hub and favorite festival host, Crown Center delivers on entertainment for all in the heart of Kansas City. See what’s in store throughout the year, from blockbuster summer shows to unparalleled picks for holiday cheer.
Featured Events
There’s always something going on at Crown Center! Get information about holiday-themed events, interactive activities, and much, much more.
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See What's New
Smoke Show
The world's first barbecue museum is now open on Level 2 of the Crown Center Shops. Dive into interactive exhibits about meat, rubs, smoke and sauce while exploring America's regional styles of barbecue.
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Explore award-winning attractions, locally owned stores and creative dining options.
