2+ day, 7+ hour ago   (380+ words) The Manhattan Symphony Orchestra performs during downtown Manhattan’s Symphony on the Plaza concert Sept. 13, 2025, at Blue Earth Plaza. Honor the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 attacks with a free concert in Blue Earth Plaza. In tribute to the 250th birthday celebration of…...

3+ day, 8+ hour ago   (770+ words) Here are fourteen things to do in KC this weekend, September 10—13 including Terra Luna, Crossroads Music Fest and Art Westport. Immerse yourself in the Overland Park Arboretum via a guided multimedia experience curated by none other than Quixotic Entertainment. Stroll…...

3+ day, 12+ hour ago   (887+ words) Best things to do in Dallas this week, Sept. 7 – 13 North Texas families have more entertainment options than they’ve had in years, so figuring out whether any of them will deliver a day your kids will remember has become more difficult....

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4+ day, 9+ hour ago   (237+ words) The GloWild lantern festival has become a Kansas City tradition after operating only four years at the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium. Year 5, with the theme “Hidden Treasure,” will open Friday, Sept. 11, and run through Dec. 27. The nighttime experience will feature…...

5+ day, 4+ hour ago   (300+ words) Kansas City's ceramics nonprofit moved from its Waldo location to a much larger building, and the new studios are ready for the guild's next chapter. KC Clay Guild bought and renovated an 18,600-square-foot building at 500 W. 39th Street in Midtown Kansas City,…...

5+ day, 9+ hour ago   (236+ words) The scale of that task has grown fast. The festival's most recent full season, in September 2025, drew 787 submissions from 48 countries, according to KC Studio, with 89 titles ultimately making the cut. Ahead of the June 30 deadline for this year's edition, the…...

5+ day, 23+ hour ago   (168+ words) The Kansas City Irish Festival celebrated its 24th year with the sights, sounds, and spirit of the Emerald Isle at the Crown Center. Around 75,000 people attended over the Labor Day weekend to take part in the festivities despite the high temperatures....

1+ week, 5+ hour ago   (692+ words) Elk City State Park is at 4825 Squaw Creek Road, about 5 miles northwest of Independence and 1 mile north of U.S. 160. The compact park packs boat ramps, a swimming beach, campgrounds, playgrounds, trails, and a disc golf course around the lake. That location…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (514+ words) City Hall » Departments » City Manager’s Office » City Communications Office First Fridays returns to 18th and Vine today! Enjoy local vendors, live entertainment, food trucks, and family fun. Vendor applications have closed for today's event, but you can still apply for next…...