Weekend Possibilities

Plan your weekend with this list of events and activities around the Kansas City Metro area.

Director and co-writer Kevin Willmott with cast members of "The 24th."

Weekend Possibilities | Free State Festival, Pride Night and Sunflower Festival

Ice cream, sunflower fields, food trucks and live in-person entertainment await fun-seekers during summer’s first full weekend.

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Free hugs at Juneteenth

Weekend Possibilities | Juneteenth Celebrations, Bottoms Up BBQ and Father’s Day

Communities across KC are coming together to commemorate Juneteenth, live music at Grinders KC and Father’s Day festivities for the whole family.

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Chiefs flag waves in Arrowhead Stadium.

Weekend Possibilities | KC Summer Brew Fest, Kaw Social and Alvin Brooks at the Zoo

Record Store Day, the Kansas City State Fair and KC Summer Brew Fest make for a busy June weekend.

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Rapper Young M.A

Weekend Possibilities | Pride Celebrations, New 39th Street Spot and Laser Lizzo

Live music from up and coming rappers and local singer-songwriters, along with Our House KC’s grand opening and a pair of Pride Month celebrations make for a full weekend.

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The National World War I Museum and Memorial.

Weekend Possibilities | Memorial Day Weekend Features Balloons, A Beer Release, The Monarchs and Ballet

The three-day holiday weekend means an extended scroll of what to do with friends and family.

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Dancers with the Kansas City Ballet perform "Look Here, Love" as part of "KC Performs."

Weekend Possibilities | KC Ballet at Starlight, Children’s Urban Book Fair, Buds and Suds

On-stage events like KC Ballet at Starlight and Freight Train Rabbit Killer at Lemonad(e) Park, plus the Park Place Farmer’s Market make for a busy weekend outdoors.

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The Mavericks band rides in a convertible.

Weekend Possibilities | Underachiever’s Run, Crossroads Wine Walk and Two Nights of The Mavericks

Two nights of The Mavericks, plus dinosaurs at Arrowhead Stadium and Kearney’s Strawberry Festival make for a May weekend chock-full of fun.

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Mom with baby

Weekend Possibilities | Mother’s Day, Tattoo Convention and Baseball: A Musical Love Letter

Celebrating Mother’s Day is front and center, while outdoor movies, a tattoo convention and, of course, live music round out the weekend.

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An animatronic T-Rex.

Weekend Possibilities | Dinosaur Drive-Thru, Flavors of Central, Richmond’s Mushroom Festival

A dinosaur drive-thru at World’s of Fun, a pair of pop-ups and plenty of other outdoor options abound this weekend around Kansas City.

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Kid holding flower

Weekend Possibilities | Earth Day Celebrations, Live Events and Return of the Trolley Run

Plant sales, volunteer opportunities and a special sangria provide chances to celebrate Earth Day over the weekend.

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