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Entertainment /Attractions (101)
From live concerts to Riverboat Casino's there's much to see, do, and experience in Kansas City. Known as "The Birthplace of Jazz," you may head to the famed 18th and Vine District to catch a live jam session or tour one of our many landmarks. So be entertained, amused, or inspired--you can do it all here in KC.

Annual Events (64)
With Kansas City's rich history and proud traditions, you're sure to find that there is always something going on in town. From the Plaza Lighting Ceremony and Oktoberfest, to Art Fairs and parades, there's an annual event for everyone year round, guaranteed.

Shopping (23)
From the famed Country Club Plaza and eclectic boutiques to mega shopping malls--Kansas City is a shopaholics paradise.

Restaurants (25)
Whether you are looking for a neighborhood joint, trendy restaurant or fine dining fare, Kansas City has a plethora of eating establishments to satisfy everyone’s taste buds. Includes restaurant listings and links as well as reviews conducted by the About Kansas City guide.

Nightlife (14)
Having a martini with the girls, searching for a great dance spot, or looking for the perfect Happy Hour? Kansas City has some of the best bars, clubs and nightlife in the Midwest. Includes venue and nightlife information, as well as reviews by the About Kansas City guide.

The Arts (22)
Your Guide to all that's happening in Kansas City's flourishing Art scene. From First Friday's to gallery openings and events, we've got you covered.

Sports, Parks and Rec (23)
From tailgating before a Kansas City Chiefs game and watching the Royals, to catching a fish or running a 5k, Kansas City has a host of sports and recreation activities with everyone in mind. Profiles professional and spectator sports, parks and recreation, golf, tennis and many more activities to enjoy around KC.

Neighborhood Information (31)
From sprawling suburbs to urban communities, Kansas City's neighborhoods are as diverse as its citizens. Look here to find detailed information about everything Kansas City neighborhoods have to offer, from where to find a local grocery store to finding a place to live--you'll find it all in the Kansas City Guide to neighborhoods.

Getting Around Town (5)
With such a vast and sprawling metropolitan area, Kansas City can be difficult to get around. Includes information about airports, roadways, car rental and mass transit to help maneuver around KC.

Local Gov't/ Civic Info (34)
Not sure how to pay your energy bill on-line, have a city complaint, or puzzled as to where your polling station is located? Includes useful and up to date civic and municipal information all Kansas Citians need to know.

Blogs (21)
Kansas Citians have never been ones to keep quiet- as you can see from the thousands of Blogs here and around town. Here are the best of the best in my KC blogroll.

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