Kansas City Events in May 2027

Concerts, sports, comedy shows, Broadway performances, and live events across Kansas City, MO.

Updated: September 3, 2026
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Find 41 events in Kansas City, MO this May 2027, headlined by May 1, 2027 at Coterie Theatre in Kansas City, MO. Browse concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and festivals scheduled from May 1 through May 28, with listings updated as of September 3, 2026.

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May 1 · 1:30 PM · Kansas City, MO
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Upcoming Events: 41
  • May
    01
    2027
    1:30 PM
    Sat
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    The Gingerbread Kid
    Coterie Theatre
    Coterie Theatre
    location64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO, US
    From $45Avg. price ~ $528 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    CHILDREN / FAMILY
    Weekend Event
    The Gingerbread Kid
    Coterie Theatre
    Coterie Theatre
    location64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 2450 Grand Boulevard Kansas City, MO, US
    From $45Avg. price ~ $528 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    02
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    OPERA
    Weekend Event
    Lyric Opera of Kansas City: Aida
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • 1,800 seats
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
    location64108, 1601 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $192Tickets Available: 139
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  • May
    03
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Kansas City Royals vs. Cincinnati Reds
    Kauffman Stadium • 37,903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $175Tickets Available: 132
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  • May
    04
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Kansas City Royals vs. Cincinnati Reds
    Kauffman Stadium • 37,903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $175Tickets Available: 132
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  • May
    05
    2027
    Time TBA
    Professional (MLB)
    Kansas City Royals vs. Cincinnati Reds
    Kauffman Stadium • 37,903 seats
    Kauffman Stadium
    location64129, 1 Royal Way  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US
    From $49Avg. price ~ $175Tickets Available: 132
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  • May
    07
    2027
    Time TBA
    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 $61Avg. price ~ $225Tickets Available: 124
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  • May
    07
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    CLASSICAL
    Kansas City Symphony: Robert Spano - Songs Of The Sea
    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 ~ $20626 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    08
    2027
    Time TBA
    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 $71Avg. price ~ $265Tickets Available: 124
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  • May
    08
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Symphony: Robert Spano - Songs Of The Sea
    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 $99Avg. price ~ $207Tickets Available: 35
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  • May
    09
    2027
    Time TBA
    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 $61Avg. price ~ $225Tickets Available: 124
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  • May
    09
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sun
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Symphony: Robert Spano - Songs Of The Sea
    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 $99Avg. price ~ $222Tickets Available: 31
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  • May
    11
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Tue
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2,400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $75Avg. price ~ $321Tickets Available: 138
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  • May
    12
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Wed
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2,400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $66Avg. price ~ $302Tickets Available: 140
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  • May
    13
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2,400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $42Avg. price ~ $263Tickets Available: 155
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  • May
    14
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2,400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $31Avg. price ~ $191Tickets Available: 258
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  • May
    14
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    BALLET
    Kansas City Ballet: Pulse
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • 1,800 seats
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
    location64108, 1601 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $67Avg. price ~ $6069 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    14
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Fri
    CLASSICAL
    Kansas City Symphony: Matthias Pintscher - Schubert's Ninth Symphony
    Kansas City Symphony: Matthias Pintscher - Schubert's Ninth Symphony
    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 $55Avg. price ~ $22524 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    15
    2027
    2:00 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2,400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $24Avg. price ~ $187Tickets Available: 376
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  • May
    15
    2027
    5:45 PM
    Sat
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Luke Combs
    Arrowhead Stadium • 76,416 seats
    Arrowhead Stadium
    location64129, 1 Arrowhead Dr  Kansas City, MOlocation64129, 1 Arrowhead Dr Kansas City, MO, US
    From $64Avg. price ~ $227Tickets Available: 11685
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  • May
    15
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Weekend Event
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2,400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $20Avg. price ~ $180Tickets Available: 286
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  • May
    15
    2027
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    BALLET
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Ballet: Pulse
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts • 1,800 seats
    Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
    location64108, 1601 Broadway  Kansas City, MOlocation64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US
    From $67Avg. price ~ $43911 tickets remaining!
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  • May
    15
    2027
    8:00 PM
    Sat
    CLASSICAL
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Symphony: Matthias Pintscher - Schubert's Ninth Symphony
    Kansas City Symphony: Matthias Pintscher - Schubert's Ninth Symphony
    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 $55Avg. price ~ $178Tickets Available: 46
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  • May
    16
    2027
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    MUSICAL / PLAY
    Best Value
    Weekend Event
    Buena Vista Social Club - Musical
    Music Hall Kansas City • 2,400 seats
    Music Hall Kansas City
    location64105, 301 West 13th St.  Kansas City, MOlocation64105, 301 West 13th St. Kansas City, MO, US
    From $14Avg. price ~ $191Tickets Available: 305
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May 2027 features concerts, sporting events, comedy shows, Broadway performances, festivals, and live entertainment across Kansas City and nearby areas. Major arenas, theaters, clubs, and entertainment venues continue to update their schedules throughout the month.

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Venues With Events in May

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Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: May 15, 2027
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Coterie Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 2
Next Event: May 01, 2027
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Helzberg Hall - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 11
Next Event: May 07, 2027
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Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 12
Next Event: May 03, 2027
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Muriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 7
Next Event: May 02, 2027
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Music Hall Kansas City
Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 8
Next Event: May 11, 2027
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Event Categories in May

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THEATRE
17 Upcoming Events
CONCERTS
12 Upcoming Events
SPORTS
12 Upcoming Events
COMEDY
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January
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March
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April
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May
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June
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July
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August
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