North Kansas City’s Arts in the Park celebrates 10 years with local artwork, music, brews and global cuisine

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In North Kansas City, Arts in the Park has spent the past decade celebrating local artwork, music and brews with its annual two-day festival. But aside from the typical art fest fare, stewarding the next generation of creatives has become a cornerstone of the event.  In 2018, the festival launched the Youth Art and Entrepreneurship… Continue reading North Kansas City’s Arts in the Park celebrates 10 years with local artwork, music, brews and global cuisine

Argentinian expats introduce Kansas Citians to asado culture

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Isolina de la Vega grew up eating barbecue every Sunday in her native Argentina, but that experience didn’t prepare her for her first smoked pork ribs slathered in thick, sweet and tangy Kansas City barbecue sauce. “When we received the food, I was like, ‘What is that? That’s not barbecue,’” says de la Vega, who… Continue reading Argentinian expats introduce Kansas Citians to asado culture