Kansas City weekend events collage
Kansas City is buzzing with activities this weekend as locals and visitors alike can find something to enjoy from August 2 to August 4. With events ranging from music festivals to food celebrations, there’s no shortage of fun! Here are some highlights you won’t want to miss.
Calling all hot dog lovers! The Heart of America Hot Dog Festival at the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum is your chance to try various gourmet franks, including the famed Kansas City Monarch Dog. Enjoy live music while you savor your favorite ballpark treats and gain access to the museum.
Kickstart your Saturday with the colorful Johnson County Fair Parade starting at 10 a.m. Celebrate community spirit as floats, performers, and local organizations march through the streets. The fair continues until Sunday, so make sure to check out all the fun activities and exhibits!
Beer aficionados, rejoice! The 2024 KC Brew Fest at Union Station features over 45 breweries offering 120 different beers. Sample local and international brews alongside delicious food and live music. General admission tickets start at $50, and they include your beer tasting experience!
Don’t miss the chance to see country star Morgan Wallen perform live at Arrowhead Stadium. Part of his “One Night at a Time” tour, the concert starts at 5:30 p.m. on Friday. Tickets are available for around $80, but be aware of potential traffic delays due to nearby roadwork.
Join the party at Kansas City Power and Light as DJ Pauly D takes the stage on Friday night at 8 p.m. This high-energy performance is a perfect way to kick off your weekend. General admission tickets are just $30!
Gather your friends for the Going for Gold Bar Crawl where you can participate in games like water pong and putt-putt across the KC Live! Block. Admission is free, with the option to upgrade for an all-inclusive food and drink package.
Relive the magic of the 1969 festival with the Peace Love & Music concert series in Olathe. An all-star lineup will perform iconic hits from legendary artists like Janis Joplin and Jimi Hendrix. This concert is a must for music lovers!
Experience the vibrant arts scene during First Fridays in the Crossroads District starting at 5 p.m. Enjoy open galleries, local artists, and a variety of food trucks offering delicious bites to satisfy your cravings.
As part of this month’s First Fridays, the Barks in the Bottoms event welcomes furry friends to enjoy live music and food trucks while shopping. Bring your pets and enjoy a day of community fun!
Laugh along with Kevin Hart at Starlight Theater on Friday night. This show is a unique, phone-free experience ensuring that everyone can enjoy the performance. Tickets start at $82.
Celebrate the spirit of the 2024 Summer Games by joining the BarKCuterie Board Build workshop, where you’ll create fun, dog-friendly Olympic-themed snacks. A great way to engage with your pet and enjoy some artistic fun!
No matter what you’re in the mood for, Kansas City has something for everyone this weekend. Enjoy the festivities!
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