Lighting the Downtown KC skyline is an opportunity to illuminate a spirit of celebration, a feeling of unity and community spirit across the Kansas City area. Discover the significance of Kansas City’s skyline illumination to see what the colors represent.

Aug. 24 | “The Kingdom” Red Carpet

See the skyline in red to celebrate the first of its kind red carpet screening of “The Kingdom” on ESPN and Disney+.

Sept. 1 | Labor Day

The KC skyline will be lit red, white and blue to celebrate Labor Day.

Sept. 4 | Hunger Action Month

In recognition of Hunger Action Month, the skyline will be lit orange. This request comes from our partners at Harvesters Food Network. Learn more here.

Sept. 5 | Kansas City Chiefs Season Opener

Go Chiefs! The skyline will be lit red to cheer them on in their season opener against the Chargers.