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Mother's Day Events in Kansas City
Mother's Day Events in Kansas City. Show the mom in your life that she's tops on your list on Mother's Day. Lists events and things to do with mom in Kansas City on Mother's Day.

Brookside Art Fair
The Brookside Art Fair is a must do Kansas City art event held every year on the first weekend in May. Over 185 artist exhibit every kind of medium imaginable-from ceramics and paintings to drawings and photographs.

Cinco de Mayo Kansas City 2008
With a large Hispanic and Latino population, Kansas City celebrates Cinco de Mayo like no place else in the Midwest. From festivals and fiestas to finding the perfect Mexican fare, we've got it all here at the About Kansas City Guide to Cinco de Mayo.

Trolley Run Kansas City 2008
The Trolley Run benefits the Children's Center for the Visually Impaired who helps blind and visually impaired infants, preschoolers and kindergartners from the Kansas City area. All proceeds from the Trolley Run benefit CCVI.

Urban Tour Kansas City
The Kansas City Urban Tour is becomming one of the best annual events of Spring. Tour the lofts, condos and downtown attractions that are making downtown Kansas City alive again! With free shuttles and free drinks to Cinco de Mayo--you can't miss it!

Earth Day Kansas City 2008
Celebrate Earth Day in Kansas City--the Green Guides Top 25 Green Guide's Top Green Cities in the US.

Kansas City Easter Events 2008
Easter is one of Kansas City's favorite ways to ring in Spring with warm weather (most years!) and blooms galore. From Easter Parades and breakfast with the Easter Bunny, to Easter "Begg" Hunts for Fido and fabulous feasts, Kansas City has a great many things to do...so get hoppin' to one of these great KC Easter events.

St. Patrick's Day Party
Kansas City St. Patrick's Day Drink Spots. There are plenty of ways to celebrate before, during and post the St. Patrick's Day Parade in Kansas City. From Irish Breakfast to green beer, we've got the places in KC to be Wearing o' to the Green.

Brookside St. Patrick's Day Warm-Up Parade
Brookside St. Patrick's Day Warm Up Parade. An annual tradition of so many Kansas Citians, the annual Brookside St. Patrick's warm up parade occurs on the Saturday before St. Patrick's Day.

Oktoberfest Kansas City
Oktoberfest in Kansas City-- time for beer, brats and a runza fix. Complete Oktoberfest info from your About.com guide to Kansas City.

Plaza Art Fair
The Plaza Art Fair, one of Kansas City's favorite fall traditons. Includes Fair info, history, food scoop and even where to park.

New Year's Eve Kansas City
New Years Eve Parties in Kansas City. Kansas Citians love to party--so why not ring in the New Year right at one of these fab parties around the KC Metro??? Includes venues, entertainment, and pricing information.

The Plaza Lights
The Plaza Lights is one of Kansas City's favorite holiday traditions. Provides the history of the Plaza Lights, complete ceremony information and times.

St. Patrick's Day Parade 2008
On St. Patrick's Day, every Kansas Citian will be seeing green and turns a wee bit Irish. Profiles parade info and history.

Mardi Gras in Kansas City
Kansas City Mardi Gras Events. Looking for the ultimate Mardi Gras celebration in Kansas City? Look no futher! From pub crawls and jazz jams to all out celebrations, you can find it all here.

Kansas City Sportshow
The Kansas City Sportshow at Bartle Hall exhibits everything from boats and hunting equipment to vacations and a giant indoor fish tank. The KC Sportshow is the go-to event for every sports lover and outdoorsmen.

Wonderscope Childrens Museum Wondereve
Wonderscope Children's Museum 'Wondereve' is an all day holiday event--with everything from jugglers and storytellers to puppets and performances. Spend the day at Wonderscope's Wondereve that promises promises non-stop fun for the kid in all of us.

Christmas in the Park at Longview Lake
Longview Lake's Christmas in the Park is one of Kansas City's favorite holiday traditions. With over 300,000 glowing bulbs and 175 animated figures, you'll be amazed at the enchantment and wonder of it all.

Santa Claus Kansas City
Santa Claus comes to Kansas City straight from the North Pole before he sets sail on his trip across the globe. These Kansas City locations have Santa Claus so you may sit on his lap and tell him all you want for Christmas.

Zona Rosa Northern Lights Ceremony & Holiday Events
Zona Rosa kicks off the holiday season with its annual Northern Lights Holiday Lighting Ceremony. Complete with the famed Kansas City crowns, Santa Claus, the Kansas City Fairy Princess and horse drawn sleigh ride--Zona Rosa is a great place to go during the holiday season.

American Royal
The American Royal is one of Kansas City's oldest traditions. From BBQ contests and BOTARS to horse shows, rodeo's and concert the Kansas City Guide has all you need to know.

American Royal BBQ
The American Royal BBQ Contest is one of the biggest and best BBQ contests in the country. From concerts and contests to burnt ends tasting and the Friday night party--this is one Kansas City Event not to be missed.

Weston Irish Fest
The Weston Irish Festival brings over 7,000 folks to the sleepy town of Weston, Missouri. With great entertainment, traditional Irish fare and enough whiskey at O'Malley's Pub to cover the Kansas City area--the Weston Irish Fest is a must-do event.

Jesse James Festival
The Jesse James Festival is held every September in the notorious outlaw's boyhood home. Includes dates and info on the annual festival.

Kansas City Renaissance Festival
The Kansas City Renaissance Festival, now in it's 31st year, brings a bit of magical merriment to the metro. With over 16 acres of costumed characters, royal jousts and giant turkey legs, it's a not to be miss KC annual event.

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