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Kansas City Events 2026
Your guide to live events and things to do in Kansas City, MO, and nearby areas.
Events take place across Kansas City throughout 2026, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what’s happening near you.
Best Events This Week & This Month
Explore featured Kansas City events including top shows, concerts, sports, and major live experiences across the city.
Kansas City Events: Today, This Month & Dates
Upcoming Events in Kansas City
Browse events in 2026 by date and venue, including concerts, shows, sports, and more across the city and nearby areas.894 Upcoming Confirmed Events
- May1520267:00 PMFriNational Womens Soccer League (NWSL)Kansas City Current vs. Houston DashCPKC Stadium
64120, Berkley Riverfront Park Kansas City, MO, US64120, Berkley Riverfront Park Kansas City, MO, USFrom $29Avg. price ~ $95Tickets Available: 566Select Seats - May1520267:00 PMFriCOMEDYChelcie Lynn - Trailer Trash TammyChelcie Lynn - Trailer Trash TammyUptown Theater - KC • 2300 seatsUptown Theater - KC64111, 3700 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US64111, 3700 Broadway Kansas City, MO, USFrom $46Avg. price ~ $86Tickets Available: 201Select Seats
- May1520267:30 PMFriKansas City Ballet: The Great GatsbyMuriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, USFrom $59Avg. price ~ $168Tickets Available: 155Select Seats
- May1520268:00 PMFriPOP / ROCKMarshall Tucker BandSaloon Stage At Knuckleheads Saloon • 220 seatsSaloon Stage At Knuckleheads Saloon64120, 2715 Rochester St. Kansas City, MO, US64120, 2715 Rochester St. Kansas City, MO, USFrom $66Avg. price ~ $8720 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1520268:00 PMFriDolly Parton's Threads - My Songs in SymphonyHelzberg Hall - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, USFrom $73Avg. price ~ $169Tickets Available: 154Select Seats
- May1520268:00 PMFriPOP / ROCKRebel QueensGarage Stage At Knuckleheads Saloon • 450 seatsGarage Stage At Knuckleheads Saloon64120, 2715 Rochester Street Kansas City, MO, US64120, 2715 Rochester Street Kansas City, MO, USFrom $34Avg. price ~ $4019 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1620267:00 PMSatHARD ROCK / METALWeekend EventDayseeker - BandGrindersKC • 1400 seatsGrindersKC64108, 417 E 18th St Kansas City, MO, US64108, 417 E 18th St Kansas City, MO, USFrom $264Avg. price ~ $4208 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1620267:00 PMSatCOMEDYWeekend EventJim JefferiesUptown Theater - KC • 2300 seatsUptown Theater - KC64111, 3700 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US64111, 3700 Broadway Kansas City, MO, USFrom $50Avg. price ~ $96Tickets Available: 740Select Seats
- May1620267:30 PMSatBALLETWeekend EventKansas City Ballet: The Great GatsbyMuriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, USFrom $71Avg. price ~ $206Tickets Available: 52Select Seats
- May1620268:00 PMSatCLASSICALWeekend EventDolly Parton's Threads - My Songs in SymphonyHelzberg Hall - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, USFrom $53Avg. price ~ $163Tickets Available: 243Select Seats
- May1620268:00 PMSatTECHNO / ELECTRONICNarrow Price RangeWeekend EventSpace WizardThe Record Bar64108, 1520 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO, US64108, 1520 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO, USFrom $38Avg. price ~ $4318 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1620268:00 PMSatPOP / ROCKHigh DemandWeekend EventTriumphTriumphStarlight Theatre - Kansas City • 7958 seatsStarlight Theatre - Kansas City64132, 4600 Starlight Rd Kansas City, MO, US64132, 4600 Starlight Rd Kansas City, MO, USFrom $45Avg. price ~ $139Tickets Available: 812Select Seats
- May1620269:00 PMSatConcertWeekend EventVampire PromWarehouse On Broadway64111, 3951 Broadway Blvd Kansas City, MO, US64111, 3951 Broadway Blvd Kansas City, MO, USFrom $28Avg. price ~ $4318 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1720261:30 PMSunBALLETWeekend EventKansas City Ballet: The Great GatsbyMuriel Kauffman Theatre - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, USFrom $78Avg. price ~ $180Tickets Available: 97Select Seats
- May1720262:00 PMSunCLASSICALWeekend EventDolly Parton's Threads - My Songs in SymphonyHelzberg Hall - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US64108, 1601 Broadway Kansas City, MO, USFrom $74Avg. price ~ $171Tickets Available: 191Select Seats
- May1720268:00 PMSunJAZZ / BLUESWeekend EventJesse SolomonThe Record Bar64108, 1520 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO, US64108, 1520 Grand Blvd Kansas City, MO, USFrom $37Avg. price ~ $4216 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1720268:00 PMSunConcertWeekend EventPub ChoirMadrid Theatre64111, 3810 Main Street Kansas City, MO, US64111, 3810 Main Street Kansas City, MO, USFrom $49Avg. price ~ $16022 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1720268:00 PMSunALTERNATIVENarrow Price RangeWeekend EventPurity RingThe Truman - Kansas City • 1200 seatsThe Truman - Kansas City64106, 601 E Truman Rd Kansas City, MO, US64106, 601 E Truman Rd Kansas City, MO, USFrom $29Avg. price ~ $3419 tickets remaining!Select Seats
- May1820266:40 PMMonProfessional (MLB)Best ValueKansas City Royals vs. Boston Red SoxKauffman Stadium • 37903 seatsKauffman Stadium64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, US64129, 1 Royal Way Kansas City, MO, USFrom $14Avg. price ~ $62Tickets Available: 1000Select SeatsVIP Packages
- May1820268:00 PMMonRAP / HIP HOPBabyfxce EUptown Theater - KC • 2300 seatsUptown Theater - KC64111, 3700 Broadway Kansas City, MO, US64111, 3700 Broadway Kansas City, MO, USFrom $45Avg. price ~ $144Tickets Available: 340Select Seats
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Kansas City Events by Month
Monthly pages help you find upcoming by season, weekend, and date.
January
Events in January 2027
February
Events in February 2027
March
Events in March 2027
April
Events in April 2027
May
This Month
Events in May 2026
June
Events in June 2026
July
Events in July 2026
August
Events in August 2026
September
Events in September 2026
October
Events in October 2026
November
Events in November 2026
December
Events in December 2026
Events by Show & Venue
Browse Kansas City events by show and venue. Explore performance schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates across the city.
From long-running shows to packed venues, this list breaks down what’s playing across Kansas City. Check schedules, event counts, and upcoming dates by show and location.
Venues Hosting Events in 2026
Explore Kansas City venues where concerts, shows, sports, and live events take place throughout the year.
Arrowhead Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
15 Upcoming Events
Bartle Hall
Kansas City, MO
Entertainment Venue
4 Upcoming Events
Blue Hills Country Club
Kansas City, MO
Entertainment Venue
4 Upcoming Events
Blue Springs Christian Church
Blue Springs, MO
Entertainment Venue
1 Upcoming Events
BLVD Nights
Kansas City, MO
Entertainment Venue
1 Upcoming Events
Cable Dahmer Arena
Independence, MO
Arena
11 Upcoming Events
City Center Church
Lenexa, KS
Entertainment Venue
1 Upcoming Events
Coterie Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
82 Upcoming Events
CPKC Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
12 Upcoming Events
Encore at The Uptown Theater - KC
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
9 Upcoming Events
Folly Theater
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
13 Upcoming Events
Garage Stage At Knuckleheads Saloon
Kansas City, MO
Entertainment Venue
5 Upcoming Events
GrindersKC
Kansas City, MO
Entertainment Venue
5 Upcoming Events
Helzberg Hall - Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
99 Upcoming Events
Independence Center Mall
Independence, MO
Entertainment Venue
10 Upcoming Events
Kansas City Convention Center
Kansas City, MO
Convention Center
6 Upcoming Events
Kansas City Live! at the Power & Light District
Kansas City, MO
Entertainment Venue
19 Upcoming Events
Kauffman Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
61 Upcoming Events
Lemonade Park
Kansas City, MO
Entertainment Venue
4 Upcoming Events
Madrid Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
8 Upcoming Events
Kansas City venues range from large arenas and stadiums to theaters and intimate showrooms. Each venue hosts a rotating schedule of concerts, shows, sports events, and live performances throughout the year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Quick answers about tickets, prices, and game day details.
What events are happening in Kansas City right now?
A little bit of everything — concerts, shows, sports, comedy. Kansas City rarely sits still. Check the schedule above to see what’s happening today, this week, or whenever you finally make plans.
How often is the event schedule updated?
Pretty often — like, more than your group chat actually commits to plans. New events get added as soon as dates and venues are confirmed.
Can I browse events by date or venue?
Yep. Filter by date, venue, or category and skip the endless scrolling. Your future self will appreciate it.
Are events held year-round in Kansas City?
Yeah — Kansas City doesn’t really take a season off. There’s always something going on, even when the weather’s doing its thing.
Where do events take place in Kansas City?
Everywhere — arenas, theaters, stadiums, clubs, and venues across Kansas City, MO. Big stages, small stages, and everything in between.
Do new events get added regularly?
All the time. If a tour drops or a game gets scheduled, it usually shows up here faster than you hear about it from friends.
Browse Events by Category
Find concerts, sports, theatre, comedy, and more in Kansas City and nearby areas