Event Venues in Kansas City
27 venues across 21 neighborhoods.
Where the big nights happen — arenas, ballparks, concert halls, and theaters across the metro. Each venue links through to the events currently on its calendar, so you can work backward from a room you already like.
Venues in West Bottoms
- live-music
Lemonade Park
Outdoor music venue in the West Bottoms. Local and touring acts under the stars with food trucks and good vibes.
- entertainment-district
West Bottoms
Historic warehouse district known for First Friday antique and vintage shopping. Multiple multistory warehouses packed with dealers, plus food and drinks.
- event-district
West Bottoms First Fridays
First weekend of each month: antique shopping, vintage dealers, food trucks, and art galleries.
Venues in Crossroads
- arts-district
Crossroads Arts District
KC's creative core packed with galleries, studios, restaurants, and breweries. First Fridays bring thousands to gallery openings and street performances.
- food-hall
Parlor
Three-level Crossroads food hall with multiple restaurants, two bars, and a rooftop with downtown views.
Venues in Leawood
- shopping
Park Place
Mixed-use lifestyle center with luxury shops, restaurants, a movie theater, and residential lofts. A walkable suburban destination.
- shopping
Town Center Crossing — Leawood
Upscale outdoor shopping center adjacent to Town Center Plaza. Features premium retailers, specialty shops, and popular dining.
Venues in Overland Park
- convention-center
Overland Park Convention Center
Johnson County's World Cup welcome center during summer 2026. Info desks, shuttle connections, and World Cup activities for visitors staying on the Kansas side.
- shopping
Town Center Plaza
Upscale open-air shopping center with national retailers, local boutiques, and several popular restaurants.
Venues in River Market
- market
City Market
One of the largest and oldest public farmers markets in the Midwest. Year-round vendors with local produce, international foods, and artisan goods.
- entertainment-district
River Quay
Revitalized section of the River Market with restaurants, a comedy club, and nightlife. Walking distance to the City Market and streetcar.
Venues in 18th & Vine
Venues in Blue Springs
Venues in Brookside
Venues in Crown Center
Venues in Independence
Venues in Kansas City, KS
Venues in Lee's Summit
Venues in Lenexa
Venues in Midtown
Venues in North Kansas City
Venues in Northland
Venues in Olathe
Venues in Plaza
Venues in Power & Light
Venues in Prairie Village
Venues in Westport
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