Best Events in Kansas City

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Updated: June 29, 2026
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Jun 30 · 1:00 PM · Kansas City, MO
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  • Jun
    30
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Tue
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Pete The Cat
    Pete The Cat
    Coterie Theatre
    Coterie Theatre
    location64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO, US
    From $35Avg. price ~ $4016 tickets remaining!
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  • Jun
    30
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Tue
    Professional (MLB)
    Best Value
    Kansas City Royals vs. Tampa Bay Rays
    Kauffman Stadium • 37903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $8Avg. price ~ $67Tickets Available: 1188
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  • Jul
    01
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Wed
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Pete The Cat
    Pete The Cat
    Coterie Theatre
    Coterie Theatre
    location64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO, US
    From $32Avg. price ~ $3716 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    01
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Wed
    Professional (MLB)
    Best Value
    Kansas City Royals vs. Tampa Bay Rays
    Kauffman Stadium • 37903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $8Avg. price ~ $52Tickets Available: 1253
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  • Jul
    02
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Thu
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Pete The Cat
    Pete The Cat
    Coterie Theatre
    Coterie Theatre
    location64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO, US
    From $37Avg. price ~ $4216 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    02
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Thu
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Pete The Cat
    Pete The Cat
    Coterie Theatre
    Coterie Theatre
    location64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO, US
    From $32Avg. price ~ $3716 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    02
    2026
    4:30 PM
    Thu
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MOlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $18Avg. price ~ $83Tickets Available: 126
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  • Jul
    02
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Thu
    Professional (MLB)
    Best Value
    Kansas City Royals vs. Tampa Bay Rays
    Kauffman Stadium • 37903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $8Avg. price ~ $67Tickets Available: 1226
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  • Jul
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Coors Light Hot Country Nights: Pecos and The Rooftops
    Kansas City Live! at the Power & Light District
    Kansas City Live! at the Power & Light District
    location64106, 13th & Grand Blvd  Kansas City, MOlocation64106, 13th & Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO, US
    From $24Avg. price ~ $5426 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    02
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    POP / ROCK
    Louis Tomlinson
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MOlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $23Avg. price ~ $182Tickets Available: 1494
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  • Jul
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Secret Rhythm Society
    Folly Theater • 1078 seats
    Folly Theater
    location64105, 300 W 12th St  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 300 W 12th St Kansas City, MO, US
    From $70Avg. price ~ $100Tickets Available: 213
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  • Jul
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MOlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $18Avg. price ~ $83Tickets Available: 116
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  • Jul
    03
    2026
    11:00 AM
    Fri
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Pete The Cat
    Pete The Cat
    Coterie Theatre
    Coterie Theatre
    location64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO, US
    From $33Avg. price ~ $3816 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    03
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Fri
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Pete The Cat
    Pete The Cat
    Coterie Theatre
    Coterie Theatre
    location64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO, US
    From $32Avg. price ~ $3716 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    03
    2026
    4:30 PM
    Fri
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MOlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $18Avg. price ~ $83Tickets Available: 128
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  • Jul
    03
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Pete The Cat
    Pete The Cat
    Coterie Theatre
    Coterie Theatre
    location64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO, US
    From $32Avg. price ~ $3716 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    03
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MOlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $18Avg. price ~ $83Tickets Available: 132
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  • Jul
    03
    2026
    8:30 PM
    Fri
    World Cup
    High Demand
    FIFA World Cup 26: Round of 32: Colombia vs. Ghana - Match 87
    FIFA World Cup 26: Round of 32: Colombia vs. Ghana - Match 87
    Arrowhead Stadium • 76416 seats
    Arrowhead Stadium
    location64129, 1 Arrowhead Dr  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Arrowhead Dr Kansas City, MO, US
    From $914Avg. price ~ $1974Tickets Available: 3373
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  • Jul
    04
    2026
    1:30 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MOlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $18Avg. price ~ $83Tickets Available: 128
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  • Jul
    04
    2026
    4:30 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MOlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $18Avg. price ~ $83Tickets Available: 132
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  • Jul
    04
    2026
    6:00 PM
    Sat
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Weekend Event
    Strawbilly
    The Ship
    The Ship
    location64101, 1221 Union Ave  Kansas City, MOlocation64101, 1221 Union Ave Kansas City, MO, US
    From $28Avg. price ~ $356 tickets remaining!
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  • Jul
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    POP / ROCK
    Weekend Event
    Bob Dylan
    Starlight Theatre - Kansas City • 7958 seats
    Starlight Theatre - Kansas City
    location64132, 4600 Starlight Rd  Kansas City, MOlocation64132, 4600 Starlight Rd Kansas City, MO, US
    From $46Avg. price ~ $143Tickets Available: 743
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  • Jul
    04
    2026
    7:10 PM
    Sat
    Professional (MLB)
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Royals vs. Philadelphia Phillies
    Kauffman Stadium • 37903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $30Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 1073
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  • Jul
    04
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MOlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $18Avg. price ~ $83Tickets Available: 128
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Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 13
Next Event: Jul 03, 2026
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Arrowhead Stadium Parking Lots
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 11
Next Event: Aug 15, 2026
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Aura - MO
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Jul 25, 2026
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Blue Hills Country Club
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Aug 20, 2026
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BLVD Nights
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 13, 2026
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Cable Dahmer Arena
Independence, MO
Arena
Upcoming Events: 13
Next Event: Jul 02, 2026
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Coterie Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 52
Next Event: Jun 30, 2026
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CPKC Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 9
Next Event: Jul 17, 2026
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Encore at The Uptown Theater - KC
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Jul 29, 2026
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Folly Theater
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 13
Next Event: Jul 02, 2026
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Garage Stage At Knuckleheads Saloon
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: Oct 09, 2026
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GrindersKC
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 29, 2026
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Hale Arena
Kansas City, MO
Arena
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Jul 31, 2026
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Helzberg Hall - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 89
Next Event: Sep 19, 2026
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Independence Center Mall
Independence, MO
Arena
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Jul 02, 2026
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Kansas City Live! at the Power & Light District
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 10
Next Event: Jul 02, 2026
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Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 41
Next Event: Jun 30, 2026
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Lemonade Park
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Jul 10, 2026
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Madrid Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 5
Next Event: Aug 03, 2026
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miniBar
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Oct 12, 2026
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Best Events Guide

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CONCERTS
450 Upcoming Events
THEATRE
249 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
117 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
18 Upcoming Events

About Best Events

The best events in Kansas City include concerts, sports, theater, comedy, festivals, family attractions, and seasonal celebrations. Browse updated schedules, discover top venues, compare ticket options, and explore the most popular live entertainment throughout Kansas City and nearby areas.

Best Events FAQ

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What are the best events in Kansas City?

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How are featured events selected?

Featured events highlight popular performances, major sporting events, festivals, and highly anticipated live entertainment.

Where can I buy tickets?

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Are family-friendly events included?

Yes. The guide includes family attractions, festivals, exhibitions, holiday events, and activities for all ages.

Can I browse events by category?

Yes. Explore concerts, sports, theater, comedy, festivals, attractions, and more.

Do event schedules change?

Yes. Dates, venues, and ticket availability may change as events are announced or updated.

Can I find free events?

Yes. Many cities host free festivals, outdoor concerts, community events, and seasonal celebrations.

How often is the guide updated?

Featured events and schedules are updated regularly throughout the year.

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