Here are ten things to do in KC this weekend, May 14—17 including Kansas City Cocktail Festival, The Wizard of Oz and Mobile Music Box.
Here are ten things to do in KC this weekend, May 14—17 including Kansas City Cocktail Festival, The Wizard of Oz and Mobile Music Box.

At the end of March, Kansas City Fashion Week once again proved why the heart of the Midwest belongs on the fashion map. The event,

For years, Frank and Eloise Bott wrote letters to Frank Lloyd Wright. The couple had their sights set on the architect, who happened to be

Chef Dream Kasestatad has spent over a decade firing up Thai cuisine cross-country in his mobile kitchen, Pranom Pop-Up—and to much acclaim. Since Kasestatad started

Global Ice Cream in OP Naturalz Ice Cream (6301 W. 135th St., S# BA, Overland Park), a small Washington state-based chain with flavors inspired by

It’s not hard to find music that romanticizes the cityscapes and fast-paced hustle of East and West Coast cities (think Billy Joel’s “New York State

Here are ten things to do in KC this weekend, May 14—17 including Kansas City Cocktail Festival, The Wizard of Oz and Mobile Music Box.

Like a Midwest summer harvest, farmers markets are abundant throughout Kansas City. Whether you’re looking for peak-season produce, locally raised meats or a midweek shopping

The Brick is a dive bar, but it doesn’t want to be put in a box. Its design combines mermaids, Mardi Gras and local art.

Sometimes the best way to examine your own city is by viewing it from the perspective of an outsider. Danny Hawkins, owner of the recently

By Nina Cherry 1–3 Brookside Art Annual Brookside Art Annual celebrates 40 years as a premier showcase. Each May, the art festival attracts over 100

Sixty feet above the Kansas River, a 121-year-old railroad bridge has found a second life. Reborn as a $20 million gathering place for dining, events

Kathy Hoggard, retired Brookside resident and certified master gardener, has been a dedicated home composter for decades. She was exposed to the idea early in
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HISTORY
We scoured the history books, took a look at the last 180 or so years of Kansas City history and cherry-picked the moments and movements that shaped the city we live in today. Some events called for instant celebration or quick action, others for somber reflection and disciplined planning, but each moment in time led us to where we find ourselves now.

There’s a line in the iconic film Selena when Edward James Olmos, who plays Selena’s father, is in the driver’s seat of the tour bus,

In 1956, Dwayne Steinle opened a small film processing facility in Parsons, a town of 10,500 west of Joplin, Missouri. At the store’s peak—before digital

Dr. Kimberly Marrow starts her morning as most people do. She wakes up, brushes her teeth, gets dressed, makes her coffee and catches up on

The gruesome torture-murder of Artemus Ogletree in a Kansas City hotel has a mythical status among true crime geeks. We obtained access to the complete