Arts & Culture
Stories and videos about music, dance, visual and performing arts and film in the Kansas City metro.
KC’s Professional Bull Riding Team Hosts Second Homestand
The Kansas City Outlaws professional bull riding team is hosting its second annual Homestand at T-Mobile Center this weekend.
Weekend Possibilities | Outlaw Days, Ed Sheeran and a Shrek Fest
August already? Start the unofficial final month of summer strong, with options including live music, a fishing derby and carnival rides at the county fair. Friday, Aug. 4 9 a.m. – 6 p.m. Barks in the Bottoms is providing the chance for you and your furry friend to shop, eat and drink together all weekend…
Drink Green Juice, Save a Donkey
Zen Donkey Farms is an organic juice company in the Kansas City area that uses proceeds to support a donkey rescue and animal-assisted therapy nonprofit.
Weekend Possibilities | Chiefs Camp, Sinkers Lounge and Margaritaville at ‘The K’
It’s hot out there, folks. Cool off this weekend with some indoor mini golf at Sinkers Lounge, a glass of wine at Vintage 78 or making Chiefs-themed crafts after training camp in St. Joseph. Friday, July 28 4:30 – 11 p.m. Downtown Overland Park’s Vintage 78 Wine Bar, 7251 W. 80th St., opened its doors…
Lux’s Big Downtown Apartment-Hotel Tower Seeks $34.1M in Incentives
By Kevin Collison Lux Living’s big apartment and hotel proposal at 14th and Wyandotte now has a price tag and public ask. The 27-story tower would cost an estimate $194.5 million and is seeking a $34.1 million tax incentive package. It includes asking for a 20-year property tax reduction, according to documents filed with a…
KC Artist Marks Civil Rights Victory with Brown v. Board of Education Mural
Michael Toombs’ mural marking the U.S. Supreme Court’s Brown v. Board of Education ruling greets visitors at the Washburn University School of Law Building.
Weekend Possibilities | World Cup, Butterflies and The Beatles
Women’s World Cup watch parties, a butterfly festival and a Beatles tribute are among the highlights this weekend in Kansas City.
The Way We Were: Mapping Historic Landmarks in Kansas City
Kansas City has about 300 landmarks on the National Register of Historic Places, and more than 100 on its local Register of Historic Places. Check the maps.
Drag Queens Persevere in Face of anti-LGBTQ+ Legislation in Kansas and Missouri
The Kansas City and Lawrence drag community is persevering in the face of a wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation in Kansas and Missouri. Here’s how.
Rural Rebirth: The Art of Being Atchison
Atchison has enough historical attractions that put it — and keep it — on the map. But the people of this rustic river town want more for their community.