The Black experience in the U.S. has historically focused on advancing the cause of freedom—not only freedom from enslavement but economic freedom, civil rights, and the pursuit of happiness—a fundamental right of all Americans. First celebrated in 1866, the year after slavery was formally abolished in the U.S.,...
Are you hot? Of course you are. That’s why you’ve just been summoned to our summer cocktail class. We’re talking beachy, bold drinks and big main character energy — led by our resident cocktail genius Carlos Avalos. Join us Thursday, June 5 & Thursday, June 19 with sessions at 6–7 PM &...
Through Her Eyes is an annual Spring concert presented by KC Contemporary Dance and guest choreographers, highlighting the music, choreography, costume design, and general vision of female artists in Kansas City. Each year has a different secondary theme, and the 2025 concert will explore viewing dance from different angles...
Drinks with friends. In bed by 10. At the Boulevard Tours & Rec Center every Wednesday | Doors at 5pm | Show at 6pm Join us for live music and good times. This is a free show, all-ages welcome. Beer, bevvies, and non-alcoholic options available for purchase, plus our full kitchen menu with pizza, sammies & sn...
🎨 Paint & Sip – Friday, May 16th 🍷Celebrate a belated Mother’s Day, plan a creative date night, or just gather your friends for an evening of art and wine at Cézanne!Tickets are $40 and include all supplies plus a glass of wine to get the creativity flowing. We'll kick off the evening with a warm-up e...
Celebrate the Kansas City history of jazz and burlesque in an all new show at the unforgettable Nighthawk. Get carried away as Penelope Mais Oui and some VAMP favorites bring you a slow and sultry night of classic burlesque in front of the red velvet curtain. Join us in the basement of the Kansas City hotel for drinks inspi...
Join us for a mouth-watering event celebrating the release of our upcoming Brewhouse One series collaboration…MO' BBQ [https://www.boulevard.com/mobbq/].
Bring Your Best Friend, Ride the KC Wheel, and Support a Great Cause!Dogs deserve the best – and that includes a spin on the KC Wheel! Join us for Woof Fest, a four-day celebration of furry friends, fresh air, and feel-good vibes at the KC Wheel! We’re rolling out the red carpet for dogs and their humans with pe...
Free exhibit featuring the works of Aaron "Skip" Smith."Skip Smith is an artist nationally known for his depictions of scenes of the Black Experience, the Civil Rights Movement, and the Disability rights Movement."
Invicta Fighting Championships is returning home. The world’s premier organization for women’s mixed martial arts will host Invicta FC 62 from The Lex at Municipal Auditorium in Kansas City on Friday, May 16. Full card (subject to change): Bantamweight: Katharina Lehner vs. Olga RubinFlyweight: DeAnna ...