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Updated: September 2, 2026
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Kansas City hosts 941 upcoming events, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $5 and averaging $51, across venues throughout Kansas City, MO. Next up: September 2, 2026 at Kauffman Stadium. Schedules updated as of September 2, 2026.

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Kansas City Royals vs. Miami Marlins
Sep 2 · 6:40 PM · Kansas City, MO
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Upcoming Events: 941
  • Sep
    02
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Wed
    Professional (MLB)
    Best Value
    Kansas City Royals vs. Miami Marlins
    Kauffman Stadium • 37,903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $5Avg. price ~ $51Tickets Available: 4319
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  • Sep
    02
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    RAP / HIP HOP
    High Demand
    Wu-Tang Clan & Bone Thugs N Harmony
    Morton Amphitheater
    Morton Amphitheater
    location64150, 6150 NW Music Blvd  Riverside, MOlocation64150, 6150 NW Music Blvd Riverside, MO, US
    From $21Avg. price ~ $219Tickets Available: 5026
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  • Sep
    03
    2026
    4:45 PM
    Thu
    HARD ROCK / METAL
    Hatebreed
    Warehouse On Broadway
    Warehouse On Broadway
    location64111, 3951 Broadway Blvd  Kansas City, MOlocation64111, 3951 Broadway Blvd Kansas City, MO, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $7024 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    03
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Thu
    Professional (MLB)
    Best Value
    Kansas City Royals vs. Miami Marlins
    Kauffman Stadium • 37,903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $5Avg. price ~ $38Tickets Available: 2402
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    LATIN
    Edith Marquez
    Uptown Theater - KC • 2,300 seats
    Uptown Theater - KC
    location64111, 3700 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64111, 3700 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $69Avg. price ~ $118Tickets Available: 332
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    7:10 PM
    Fri
    Professional (MLB)
    Kansas City Royals vs. Toronto Blue Jays
    Kauffman Stadium • 37,903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $14Avg. price ~ $41Tickets Available: 1880
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Jon Langston
    Saloon Stage At Knuckleheads Saloon • 220 seats
    Saloon Stage At Knuckleheads Saloon
    location64120, 2715 Rochester St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64120, 2715 Rochester St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $17Avg. price ~ $3621 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    04
    2026
    8:30 PM
    Fri
    TECHNO / ELECTRONIC
    DJ Ashton Martin & Guests
    VooDoo Lounge At Harrah's Kansas City • 1,150 seats
    VooDoo Lounge At Harrah's Kansas City
    location64116, 1 Riverboat Drive  Kansas City, MOlocation64116, 1 Riverboat Drive Kansas City, MO, US
    From $33Avg. price ~ $3812 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    JAZZ / BLUES
    Weekend Event
    Elwood and The Blues Masters
    Warehouse On Broadway
    Warehouse On Broadway
    location64111, 3951 Broadway Blvd  Kansas City, MOlocation64111, 3951 Broadway Blvd Kansas City, MO, US
    From $30Avg. price ~ $354 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    6:10 PM
    Sat
    Professional (MLB)
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Royals vs. Toronto Blue Jays
    Kauffman Stadium • 37,903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $17Avg. price ~ $39Tickets Available: 1628
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    United Soccer League Pro
    Weekend Event
    Sporting Kansas City II vs. St. Louis City SC 2
    Swope Soccer Village
    Swope Soccer Village
    location64132, 6310 Lewis Road  Kansas City, MOlocation64132, 6310 Lewis Road Kansas City, MO, US
    From $11Avg. price ~ $1322 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    05
    2026
    9:00 PM
    Sat
    RAP / HIP HOP
    Weekend Event
    Christian Eliah
    Warehouse On Broadway
    Warehouse On Broadway
    location64111, 3951 Broadway Blvd  Kansas City, MOlocation64111, 3951 Broadway Blvd Kansas City, MO, US
    From $29Avg. price ~ $4420 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    06
    2026
    1:10 PM
    Sun
    Professional (MLB)
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Royals vs. Toronto Blue Jays
    Kauffman Stadium • 37,903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $12Avg. price ~ $39Tickets Available: 1576
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  • Sep
    06
    2026
    6:35 PM
    Sun
    POP / ROCK
    Weekend Event
    Black Veil Brides
    Uptown Theater - KC • 2,300 seats
    Uptown Theater - KC
    location64111, 3700 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64111, 3700 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $7221 tickets remaining!
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  • Sep
    07
    2026
    1:10 PM
    Mon
    Professional (MLB)
    Kansas City Royals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
    Kauffman Stadium • 37,903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $10Avg. price ~ $47Tickets Available: 2526
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  • Sep
    08
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Tue
    POP / ROCK
    Motley Crue & Tesla
    Morton Amphitheater
    Morton Amphitheater
    location64150, 6150 NW Music Blvd  Riverside, MOlocation64150, 6150 NW Music Blvd Riverside, MO, US
    From $28Avg. price ~ $279Tickets Available: 5000
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  • Sep
    08
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Tue
    Professional (MLB)
    Kansas City Royals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
    Kauffman Stadium • 37,903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $6Avg. price ~ $34Tickets Available: 1843
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  • Sep
    08
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Newsies - The Musical
    Starlight Theatre - Kansas City • 7,958 seats
    Starlight Theatre - Kansas City
    location64132, 4600 Starlight Rd  Kansas City, MOlocation64132, 4600 Starlight Rd Kansas City, MO, US
    From $27Avg. price ~ $169Tickets Available: 275
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  • Sep
    09
    2026
    6:40 PM
    Wed
    Professional (MLB)
    Kansas City Royals vs. Arizona Diamondbacks
    Kauffman Stadium • 37,903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $8Avg. price ~ $39Tickets Available: 2101
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  • Sep
    09
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Newsies - The Musical
    Starlight Theatre - Kansas City • 7,958 seats
    Starlight Theatre - Kansas City
    location64132, 4600 Starlight Rd  Kansas City, MOlocation64132, 4600 Starlight Rd Kansas City, MO, US
    From $27Avg. price ~ $127Tickets Available: 951
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  • Sep
    09
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    CLASSICAL
    Kansas City Symphony: Matthias Pintscher - Prometheus
    Helzberg Hall - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • 1,600 seats
    Helzberg Hall - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
    location64108, 1601 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $96Avg. price ~ $113Tickets Available: 36
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    6:30 PM
    Thu
    HARD ROCK / METAL
    Rob Zombie & Marilyn Manson
    Morton Amphitheater
    Morton Amphitheater
    location64150, 6150 NW Music Blvd  Riverside, MOlocation64150, 6150 NW Music Blvd Riverside, MO, US
    From $28Avg. price ~ $164Tickets Available: 3652
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Thu
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Zac Brown Band
    T-Mobile Center • 18,000 seats
    T-Mobile Center
    location64106, 1407 Grand Blvd  Kansas City, MOlocation64106, 1407 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO, US
    From $32Avg. price ~ $174Tickets Available: 6852
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  • Sep
    10
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Newsies - The Musical
    Starlight Theatre - Kansas City • 7,958 seats
    Starlight Theatre - Kansas City
    location64132, 4600 Starlight Rd  Kansas City, MOlocation64132, 4600 Starlight Rd Kansas City, MO, US
    From $27Avg. price ~ $137Tickets Available: 417
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1900 Building
Mission, KS
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 23, 2026
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American Royal Complex
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 27, 2026
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Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 9
Next Event: Sep 14, 2026
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Arrowhead Stadium Parking Lots
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: Sep 14, 2026
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Aura - MO
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Oct 10, 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: 37
Next Event: Sep 25, 2026
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Copaken Stage At Kansas City Repertory Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 30
Next Event: Oct 06, 2026
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Coterie Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 179
Next Event: Jan 27, 2027
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CPKC Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Sep 11, 2026
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Encore at The Uptown Theater - KC
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: Sep 13, 2026
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Folly Theater
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 24
Next Event: Sep 19, 2026
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Frost Studio Theater At The Bolender Center
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Jan 28, 2027
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Garage Stage At Knuckleheads Saloon
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 4
Next Event: Oct 08, 2026
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GrindersKC
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 3
Next Event: Sep 25, 2026
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THEATRE
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19 Upcoming Events

About Best Events

The best events in Kansas City include 941 concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals, with tickets starting from $5. Browse updated schedules, discover top venues, and compare ticket options throughout Kansas City and nearby areas.

Best Events FAQ

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What are the best events in Kansas City?

"Kansas City currently has 941 events on the calendar, including concerts, sports, theater, comedy, and festivals."

How are featured events selected?

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

Where can I buy tickets?

Tickets are available through official partners, venues, organizers, and trusted ticket marketplaces.

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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