The Kansas City Museum creates ticketed programs and experiences that complement and deepen the content in exhibits and installations throughout Corinthian Hall.
Our signature annual events include: The Derby Party, Day of the Dead Celebration, and The Fairy Princess.
Please see the list below of upcoming programs and events to learn more and purchase tickets. We update the list monthly so please check back soon!
JULY
Saturday, July 27
Nuestro Legado: Kansas City Muralists Speak, featuring José Faus, Vania Soto, & Chico Salvador Sierra
10:30 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Admission is pay what you like per seat
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AUGUST
Thursday, August 1
Manor Records Rolling Record Store Pop Up
5:00 to 7:30 p.m.
Free. No Tickets Required.
Click here to learn more
Friday, August 9
Summer Concerts on the East Lawn
Music by Jump Jive & Swing
7:00 to 9:00 p.m. | Gates open at 6:30 p.m.
$7 per adult in advance | $10 at the Door | No Cash
Free for children 12 y/o and under (must have adult present)
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Picnics, blankets, and lawn chairs welcome.
***Outside Alcohol is Not Permitted***
Beer, wine, and select cocktails are available for purchase at Elixir on the Lawn. No Cash, please.
Please note that the museum is not open during this time.
Dog friendly
About Jump Jive & Swing
From a variety of antique pop music from Louis Armstrong, Django Reinhardt, Duke Ellington, Frank Sinatra to Miles Davis and More. They will be playing dance music to sing along with and/or background instrumental music.
Saturday, August 10
House Concert with Kat King
12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
$20 per seat
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Saturday, August 10
Pop Up Yoga with True Love Yoga
1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Donation Base
Click here to RSVP and full details
Saturday, August 17
House Concert with MJAW
11:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Admission is Free. Advance RSVP Required.
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Sunday, August 18
House Concert with Austin singer-songwriter, George Carver
12:00 to 1:00 p.m.
$20 per seat
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SEPTEMBER
Friday, September 13
Summer Concerts on the East Lawn
Music by Mariachi Estrella KC
7:00 to 9:00 p.m. | Gates open at 6:30 p.m.
$7 per adult in advance | $10 at the Door | No Cash
Free for children 12 y/o and under (must have adult present)
Click here to purchase
Picnics, blankets, and lawn chairs welcome.
***Outside Alcohol is Not Permitted***
Beer, wine, and select cocktails are available for purchase at Elixir on the Lawn. No Cash, please.
Please note that the museum is not open during this time.
Dog friendly
About Mariachi Estrella KC
Back by popular demand! Mariachi Estrella KC is a Kansas City-based mariachi band founded by Rafael Ornelas in 2017. Classic and contemporary mariachi music for all ages. Composed of six musicians, they bring the joy of traditional Mexican music to private and public events all across the Midwest, including at a halftime performance for the Kansas City Chiefs.
Saturday, September 14
Indigenous Inspired Venison Chili with Chef Melissa Garrett
11:30 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
$50 per seat
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Saturday, September 14
Pop Up Yoga with True Love Yoga
1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
Donation Base
Click here to RSVP and full details
Sunday, September 22
House Concert: Passport featuring Stan Kessler and Beau Bledsoe
1:00 to 2:00 p.m.
$20 per seat
Click here to purchase
OCTOBER
Saturday, October 19
11th Annual Dia de los Muertos Celebration
5:00 to 9:00 p.m. *sun sets at approximately 6:33 p.m.
Admission is Pay-What-You-Like
Outdoors East Lawn + First Floor of the museum
Space is Limited. Advance Tickets Required.
More details coming…
The Kansas City Museum is sponsoring The Whole Story Program Series in partnership with the Missouri Humanities and with support from the Missouri Humanities Trust Fund.
Education & Public Programs and Events are generously supported by the following corporations through the Museum’s Civic Unity Partners corporate giving program:
