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Mary Anne's Kansas City, MO Blog June 2009 Archive

By Mary Anne McNeish-Sharp, About.com Guide to Kansas City, MO

Where Do You Buy Fireworks?

Tuesday June 30, 2009
There is a bit of nostalgia when you buy fireworks. The hot tents, the hunt for your old faves (mine: buzzing bees with report of course), the anticipation of shooting ... Read More

4th of July Kansas City

Tuesday June 30, 2009
One thing is for sure--Kansas City knows how to do it up right when it comes to fireworks. With the 4th of July holiday right around the corner, it's time ... Read More

Kansas City Weekend Guide, June 26-28th

Friday June 26, 2009
With temps nearing the 100's this weekend, I don't know how much going outside is going to happen...but there are a lot of fun things to do in cowtown this ... Read More

Have a Fresher Than Fresh Snow Cone

Wednesday June 24, 2009
Looking for a great way to beat the heat? Quench your summer tastebuds with a Fresher Than Fresh Snowcone, the amazing, natural and organically-friendly conconctions by local Lindsay Laricks. ... Read More

Beating the Heat in Kansas City

Wednesday June 24, 2009
Soaring temps and high humidity has reared the ugly beast of summer a little early this summer and it is no doubt Kansas City is feeling the heat. With a ... Read More

Kansas City Weekend Guide, June 19-21

Thursday June 18, 2009
Not only is it Father's Day, but there are a ton of cool things to do in KC this weekend. 14th Annual Parkville River Jam, Parkville Opening of The ... Read More

Cool Things to Do With Dad on Father's Day

Thursday June 18, 2009
Ahhhh the middle of June...rising temps, lots of humidity, and Father's Day! Time to show the special men in your life how much they mean to you with these great ... Read More

The Jones Rooftop Pool Pre-Grand Opening Event

Friday June 12, 2009
*This event has sold out according to Bacchus sources, 6/17/09* The story broke early in 2009--that the Power and Light District would be adding a new element to downtown's bar, restaurant ... Read More

Kansas City Weekend Guide June 12-14

Thursday June 11, 2009
It's almost Friday, time to get out and do something exciting. Check Out.. Diary Day at Deanna Rose KidZone at Zona Rosa Dragon Races on the roaring river known as Brush Creek Taste of the ... Read More

Anthony Bourdain Loves Our BBQ

Thursday June 11, 2009
Anthony Bourdain... famed New York chef, 'No Reservations' host, and author of 'Kitchen Confidential', named Oklahoma Joe's as one of the '13 Places to Eat Before You Die' in Men's ... Read More

DIFFA Gardens by Design 2009

Wednesday June 10, 2009
Members of Kansas City's design community, recognized nationally for their uncompromising taste and style, have assembled a list of the area's most intriguing gardens for Gardens By Design, the annual ... Read More

Free Summer Movies in Kansas City

Wednesday June 10, 2009
I heart myself free summer anything, but especially free summer movies. From free flicks for the kids to sitting under the stars watching an 80's classic--check out these Kansas City ... Read More

West 18th Street Fashion Show 2009 'Summer in Space'

Thursday June 4, 2009
The revitalization of downtown has brought Kansas City many things--great galleries, flourishing art scene, First Friday and some uber chic fashion houses that give us a taste of what's going ... Read More

Christopher Elbow Introduces Ice Cream, OMG.

Wednesday June 3, 2009
Yes, I said it. Kansas City's famous chocolatier, Christopher Elbow (and 'Food & Wine' list of America’s Top Ten Chocolates, February 2009) will add artisanal ice cream to his amazing ... Read More

Top Summer Events of 2009

Tuesday June 2, 2009
Summer is here Kansas City, and we couldn't be happier! From Shakespeare and a stadium to Free Flicks, Fashion, and Fringe...see our Top 10 Summer Events in Kansas City, ... Read More

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