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Cinco de Mayo 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.
Mother's Day Brunch
This Mother's Day, treat mom to one of the great brunches around Kansas City. Whether it's dining at a world renowned chefs restaurant, dining al fresco, or going the casual route, take mom out this Mother's Day---and honor her and all the great things she does (and this way, she doesn't have to cook!) Here are the Top 5 Best Places to Take Mom on Mother's Day in Kansas City.
Kansas City Radio Stations
A list of Kansas City Radio Stations and their formats--pick one and start listening!
KC Power & Light District
Kansas City Power and Light District. The highly touted Kansas City Power and Light District plans to have over 30 tenants and 450,000 square feet of fun with restaurants, bars, nightclubs, entertainment spots and retail. Profiles the KCP&L District with opening info.
Kansas City Best Shopping
These top shopping areas showcase some of Kansas City's most fabulous stores. From quaint boutiques, department stores, and awesome shops, to discount outlets and vintage retailers, you'll find it all here.
Legends at Village West
Wyandotte County's Village West has added the Legends--making it a 750,000 square foot shopping, dining and entertaining destination by the Kansas Speedway. With shops and restaurants opening everyday, it's a shopping must-do.
Barbeque Restaurants
Lists the top Barbeque Restaurants in Kansas City. Includes links to About Kansas City guide reviews.
Farmers' Markets Kansas City
The many Farmers' Markets located throughout Kansas City are great places to find everything from fresh produce and herbs to baked goods and handmade crafts exclusively made and grown by local farmers and growers. Support your local farmers and head to one of the Top 10 Farmers' Markets in Kansas City.
Weekend Events Guide 5/9/08
Complete listing of Kansas City weekend events and things to do.
Kansas City Attractions
Kansas City's Top Attractions. Kansas City is home to some of the greatest destinations and attractions anywhere. From world class shopping, dining and entertaining to museums, Jazz and our famed BBQ--Kansas City can't be beat.
Recycling in Kansas City
Up-to-date information on Recycling programs and how to recycle throughout the Kansas City Metro and surrounding areas.
Worlds of Fun
Worlds of Fun is one of Kansas City's favorite family entertainment destinations. With over 200 acres of rides and attractions, it's no wonder KC loves Worlds of Fun.
Top Free Things to Do
With summer in full force, Kansas City kids are bored, bored, bored--here are the Top 10 Free Things to Do with Kansas City kids in the summer time.
First Fridays Kansas City
Kansas City's First Friday-quickly becoming the thing to do in the Crossroad's District on the First Friday of every month. With a free trolley service, and ample parking, there's no better way to spend a night than enjoying drinks or dining at an area restaurant, followed by a stroll through the galleries and shops of KC's cultural heart.
Mosaic Kansas City
Mosaic Lounge Kansas City Power and Light District. The ultra hip Mosaic Lounge is quickly becoming one of Kansas City's favorite go-out spots. Profiles Mosaic in the Power and Light District.
Missouri Unemployment Info
Missouri Unemployment. How do I file for Missouri Unemployment? Helpful resource on how to file, how you qualify for Missouri Unemployment and links to the Missouri Unemployment and Weekly Claims websites.
Kansas City Summer Concerts
Summer Concerts Kansas City. Summer means one thing in Kansas City--concerts and Kansas City draws some of the greatest acts both big and small. Whether you're looking forward to watching your favorite band at Verizon, heading to one of Kansas City's great music festivals or seeing a live performance at a great local venue--you can find it all here at the Kansas City Summer Concert Guide.
Kansas City Discount Shopping
Kansas City Outlet Malls and Stores. Looking for great bargins at Kansas City's Outlet Malls and Stores? Includes listings of Kansas City's Factory Outlet Malls and Stores.
Kansas City Romantic Restauran
Looking for the most Romantic Restaurants in Kansas City? We've compiled our Top 10 List of Kansas City's Most Romantic Restaurants with the most romantic spots in town.
David Cook American Idol
David Cook American Idol Season 7. American Idol David Cook hails from Kansas City Suburb, Blue Springs, Missouri. Includes his musical background, audition information, links to performances and much more.
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.
Kansas City Parks
Top 10 Parks in the Kansas City Metro with everything from slides and swings to nature trails and lakes--About.com Kansas City has all the info on Kansas City's Best Parks.
Briarcliff Village
Briarcliff Village, located in the Northland is quickly becoming THE upscale shopping destination in the metro and it hasn't even opened yet. With exclusively boutique retailers, and most which are family owned... you won't find a chain in the bunch.
Brookside Essentials
Profiles the essentials of the Brookside Neighborhood. If you live, work, or are thinking about moving to the Brookside area, this has everything from where to buy your groceries to locating neighborhood banks and schools.
Oceans of Fun Kansas City
Oceans of Fun has been keeping Kansas Citians cool with their rides, waterslides and attractions for over 2 decades. Get out and see why Oceans of Fun is the place to be to squash the heat on those warm KC days.
Kids Eat Free in KC
Complete list of restaurants where Kids Eat Free in Kansas City. Includes days, requirements and free kids meals information throughout the Kansas City Metro.
Brookside Neighborhood
The Brookside Neighborhood, one of Kansas City's hippest zip codes. Profiles shopping, dining, nightlife and annual events.
Kansas City Job Search
Kansas City Job Resources. Looking to find a job in Kansas City, or ready for a career change? Includes information on Kansas City job boards and classifieds, Kansas City employment agencies and Kansas City recruiters. Start your Kansas City job search here.
Kansas City Swimming Pools
When it's hot as blazes in Kansas City--why not head to one of these wonderful neighborhood swimming pools and aquatic centers to beat the heat.
Drive-In Movie Theatres
Looking for a great drive-in or place to watch a movie outdoors in Kansas City? Here are the Top 5 places to watch a movie outside in Kansas City.
Kansas City Summer Events 2007
Top 10 Must Do Things in Kansas City This Summer Kansas City seems to come alive in the summer with hundreds of great things to see and do. From festivals, celebrations, exhibits and famous folks-- We've narrowed down the Top 10 Events that are a must do in Kansas City for Summer 2007.
Great Mall
The Great Mall of the Great Plains--located in Olathe just a short drive South of downtown Kansas City. Just what is the Great Mall? Most people in KC aren't exactly sure. It's rumored an outlet mall--so we went to find out.
Kansas City First Friday
Heading to the April 2008 First Friday in the Kansas City Crossroads? Here are all the openings, events and great things to do for First Friday in April.
Majestic
The Majestic Theatres at Zona features three theatre venues and the world famous Improv Comedy Club. Each has food and beverage services at your seat to offer movie goers a one of a kind experience.
Trolley Run Kansas City
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.
Memorial Day Weekend Events
Memorial Day Weekend is the offical kick off to summer with many great things to do in Kansas City. So head to the National WWI Museum, Great American BBQ Fest, the Abdallah Shrine Rodeo or the opening of Oceans of Fun--and that's only the beginning!
Crossroads
Step-by-step walking tour of the Crossroads District for First Friday fun or anytime. Includes restaurants, galleries, shops and places to grab a quick drink.
KC Urban Tour
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!
Blonde Kansas City
Blonde is Kansas City's latest nightime hotspot--amid the rumors that Blonde is snobby and selective, once you pass the front door, it's easy to see..this Blonde is just misunderstood.
Zona Rosa Kansas City
The Zona Rosa--Kansas City's premier outdoor shopping, dining and nightlife district has something for everyone. Lists shopping and dining info as well as reviews from your About Kansas City Guide.
Bed and Breakfast Kansas City
Kansas City is home to many great Bed and Breakfasts allowing you to have a relaxing weekend while staying close to the city. Stay close to the homestead and enjoy the sites, sounds and attractions in and around this great city. From an award winning New England style B&B, to a country manor or an Urban getaway, you'll sure to find it here at Kansas City's Best Bed and Breakfasts.
Haunted KC
Kansas City and it's surrounding area have a long history which includes plenty of Haunted happenings. From haunted hotels to spooky cemeteries, Kansas City has it's fair share of scary folklore.
Em Chamas
Em Chamas Brazillian Grill (which translated means 'In Flames') is Kansas City's first churrascaria and brings over 14 cuts of meat straight from the grill to your table. With mouth-watering food, impecable service and sultry atmosphere--it's worth checking out.
Florists and Flower Shops
Florists and Flower Shops in Kansas City. Complete directory of unique, artistic and locally owned florists and flower shops in and around the Kansas City Metro.
Kansas City TV Station
Kansas City Television Stations. Lists Kansas City Television and TV Stations as well as channel guide, call signs, network and links to the station website.
Kansas City Higher Education
Complete listing of Kansas City Colleges and Universities. Includes information on undergraduate and graduate programs as well as school discriptions, programs, websites and other useful information and links.
Jack Stack Barbeque
The "Cadillac" of Kansas City's barbeque restaurants, Fiorella's Jack Stack serves up some of the best barbeque anywhere.
4th of July Kansas City
One thing is for sure, Kansas City knows how to celebrate the 4th of July with a serious bang. Head to one of these great 4th of July Firework displays to celebrate this Independence Day.
Oklahoma Joe's Barbeque
Oklahoma Joe's award winning barbeque makes it one of the most sought after joints in Kansas City. And yes, it's located in a gas station.
Corona Cantina #1
Corona Cantina #1 Legends at Village West. Corona Cantina is the newest addition to the Legends at Village West. With a resort like feel, great drinks, and amazing food, you'll find it all at Corona Cantina.
Sol Cantina- -Good for the Sol
Sol Cantina brings that beach like flavor to Kansas City. With an open air bar, killer patio, and great food--you'll want to sit back and drink a few margarita's, and you just might forget that you're in the middle of downtown KC.
Bass Pro
Bass Pro Shop makes it's mark in Kansas City in 2007 and opens it's newest addition to the Bass Pro family. With over 3 acres of everything outdoor, it's a fisherman's paradise.
Kansas City Chocolate Stores
Best Places to Find Chocolate and Candy in Kansas City. Got a serious sweet tooth or looking for a great gift? The fine Kansas City Chocolatiers have chocoholic written all over them.
Kansas City Wine Tastings
Looking for a great place for wine tasting and vino in Kansas City? We've got the Top 10 Kansas City Wine Tastings right at your fingertips.
Tasso's Greek Restaurant
Tasso's Greek Restaurant on Wornall has it all-- great Greek food, awesome atmosphere, and belly dancing to boot. Review by your About Kansas City Guide..."Opa!"
John's Upper Deck
John's Upper Deck is Kansas City's place to go for an afterwork beverage with a great rooftop lounge.
American Idol Season 7
American Idol David Cook Photo Gallery. American Idol contestant David Cook hails from Kansas City suburb, Blue Springs. See photo's of David Cook on his American Idol run.
Pin Up Bowl
Pin-up Bowl, located in the Legends at Village West isn't your typical neighborhood bowling alley. With retro chic decor, swanky lanes and some super stiff drinks--Pin up Bowl is bowling at it's finest.
KC's Haunted Houses
We've got the top Haunted Houses in Kansas City if you're looking to scream your head off and be scared out of your wits! Head to one of these frightful spots in Kansas City this October.
KC's Fitness Centers and Gyms
Kansas City Fitness Centers and Gyms. Comprehensive list of fitness centers and gyms across the Kansas City metro. Includes address, phone number and links to websites of metro fitness centers.
Kansas City, MO - TopPicks
An index of TopPicks for the Kansas City, MO guide site.
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.
Kansas City Summer Concerts
Summer Concerts Kansas City. Summer means one thing in Kansas City--concerts and Kansas City draws some of the greatest acts both big and small. Whether you're looking forward to watching your favorite band at Verizon, heading to one of Kansas City's great music festivals or seeing a live performance at a great local venue--you can find it all here at the Kansas City Summer Concert Guide.
Kansas City Outdoor Bars
From swanky spots to pub patios, Kansas City has some of the greatest places around for outdoor drinks and libations. Includes reviews from your About Kansas City Guide.
Kansas City Movie Theaters
Kansas City Movie Theaters. Complete listing of Kansas City movie theaters and cinemas with addresses, links to websites and phone numbers.
MBA Programs Kansas City
Kansas City MBA programs. Looking to further your education and get your MBA in Kansas City? Lists MBA program information as well as areas of specialization.
Kansas City's Top Tours
Lists complete information on Kansas City's Top Tours including Boulevard Brewery Tour, Roasterie Coffee Tour, Harley-Davidson Plant Tour, Shatto Milk Farm Tour and many more.
Best Places to Work 2007
Kansas City based American Century Investments made Fortune Magazine's 100 Best Companies to Work for in 2007. See exactly why American Century made the cut and why employees love to work there.
Kansas City's Best Pizza
Kansas City's Best Pizza. We've been sampling slices for months to come up with Kansas City's Best Pizza. See our top spots for pizza pie.
Kansas City Royals
Love them or loathe them, the Kansas City Royals are back kick off the 2007 season with the Home Opener vs. Yankee's on April 8th. Profiles the Royals schedule, ticket info, how to get to Kauffman Stadium as well as special promotions.
Boooo!
Halloween Costumes Kansas City. These Halloween Costume Shops have those to rent and those to purchase. Complete listing of Costume Shops around the Kansas City Metro Area.
Kansas City Renaissance Festiv
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.
Free Friday Night Flicks
Free Friday Night Flicks are back at Crown Center for a fourth season this summer. Grab your lawn chairs and blankets and head to Crown Center.
Unique Gifts Kansas City
Speciality Gifts Kansas City. Looking for a special gift for someone on your holiday list and can't seem to find it?? Here are the Top Places for Unique Gifts in Kansas City.
Valentine's Day Spa Packages
It's Valentine's Day in Kansas City..treat the special one in your life to a day at the spa for a relaxing massage or for a stress-reliving manicure and pedicure.
Kansas City Free Wi-Fi
Looking for free Wi-Fi access in Kansas City and can't find a spot to log-in?? I've taken my laptop and traveled all around the Metro--free Wi-fi is everywhere we look!
Free Friday Night Concerts
To follow up their wildly successful Friday Night Flicks, Crown Center ends summer with their Free Friday Night Concert Series. Includes concert info and times.
KC's Best Places for Ice Cream
Kansas City's Top 10 Places to Eat Ice Cream. When it's sweltering hot in Kansas City (ok, even when it's not), everyone in Kansas City enjoy's a frozen treat. Here are the Top 10 Places to Eat Ice Cream (and other frozen goodies) in KC.
Kansas City Sports Bars
Top 10 Kansas City Sports Bars. In Kansas City, there are Sports Bars everywhere you look. From hanging out and watching a game to hi-def and interactive games, there is a sports bar for every kind of sport nut in Kansas City.
Kansas City, MO - GuideReviews
An index of GuideReviews for the Kansas City, MO guide site.
Kansas City Gift Basket Ideas
Kansas City Gift Basket Ideas. Looking to make your very own Kansas City gift basket? From locally ground coffee and hometown beer to BBQ, jazz and chocolate, here our Our Top 10 Kansas City Gift Basket Ideas.
2008 NCAA Champs
The KU Jayhawks win 2008 NCAA National Championship.
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.
Missouri Sales Tax Holiday
The Missouri Sales Tax Holiday- we've got everything you need to know from when and where to shop to what you can and cannot buy. Includes full profile about the Missouri Sales Tax Exempt Holiday.
KC Weekend Events 5.5.06
There's so much to do this weekend in Kansas City--from Cinco de Mayo Events and First Friday to the Brookside Art Fair and the Urban Tour Weekend, there isn't any reason to sit at home.
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.
Kansas City Blues & Jazz Fest
The Kansas City Blues and Jazz Festival is back and bigger than ever in 2006. With headlining acts like Bo Diddley and Latin Jazz All-Stars and a $17.50 ticket, you can't beat it this Labor Day Weekend.
Bodies Revealed Kansas City
Bodies Revealed Kansas City Union Station. Bodies Revealed will be on at Kansas City's Union Station from February 29th-September 21st, 2008. The exhibit features 19 specimens and 200 organs.
'Summer Wonderland'
The 7th Annual 18th Street Fashion Show, dubbed 'Summer Wonderland' in the Kansas City Crossroads District is THE fashion event of the summer. Located in the uberchic Crossroads District, over 20 local designers show off their duds at this must-go event.
Arthur Bryant's Barbeque
See why everyone from presidents to movie stars head to Arthur Bryant's Barbeque Restaurant--the most famous of all BBQ restaurants in Kansas City.
Kansas City Chiefs Tailgate Re
Need some great tailgating recipes? From the Best Tailgating Bloody Mary and the Touchdown Mimosa to the Tailgate Breakfast Casserole...we've got three of the best tailgating recipes to make any pre-game event a success.
Velvet Dog
Kansas City's original martini lounge, the Velvet Dog mixes up KC's sophisticates and cool.
Kansas City, MO - Profiles
An index of Profiles for the Kansas City, MO guide site.
Danny Edward's Famous Barbeque
Don't let one of Kansas City's smallest resturants fool you--Danny Edward's Famous Barbeque packs a real punch.
Kansas City Road Info
Kansas City Metro Road Conditions. One thing is for sure--Kansas City is bound to have a little ice, sleet and snow and some bad road conditions. Links to helpful MDOT and KDOT road conditions info, state-of-the art Metro Traffic Cams, the SCOUT Network and KCI flight info.
Kansas City Chiefs Football
Includes everything to know about the Kansas City Chiefs football team--from team history, Red Friday, tailgating scoop and even the team schedule.
KC Weekend Events, 6.1.06
It's the beginning of June and there's no stopping the weekend events in KC. We've got June's First Friday in the Crossroads, Jazzoo at the Zoo and Greek Fest '06. If that's not enough, KC's got the Gay Pride Parade at the Liberty Memorial, Strawberry Fest in Independence and the Hospital Hill Run..check out the KC Guide for a complete listing of all things to do and see this weekend in KC.
Where to Take Holiday Guests
Entertaining out of town guests in Kansas City and haven't a clue what to do with them??? Here are the Top 10 Things to Do with Out-of-Town Guests in Kansas City during the holiday season.
KC Weekend Events 5.25.06
Memorial Day is the offical kick off to summer with lots of great things to do this weekend. Don't miss the Great American BBQ Fest at the Woodlands Friday and Saturday. We've got the 'Celebration at the Station' with music from around the world (and even live cannons) and don't miss the Mazes at Powell Gardens. Don't go anywhere this weekend, it's all HERE IN KC!
Kansas City Free Summer Movies
Free Summer Movies, Kansas City. The best way to beat the heat in Kansas City this summer?? Head to a free movie showing throughout the metro. From the AMC's Summer Movie Camp to Shuttlecock Cinema at the Nelson and Free Friday Nite Flicks at Crown Center--you can't go wrong with a FREE movie!
American Idol David Cook
American Idol David Cook Photo Gallery. American Idol contestant David Cook hails from Kansas City suburb, Blue Springs. See photo's of David Cook on his American Idol run.
JP's Wine and Coffee Bar
In the oh so ever becoming cool world of downtown Kansas City sprouts up uber chic JP's Wine Bar and Coffee. Located in the former spot of the unpronounceable Tchoupitoulas at 1526 Walnut, JP's has taken the dark space and has literally made it scream sophisticated wine bar.
Digital Labrador
Kansas City's Digital Labrador, located in the Crossroads, brings digital photography and editing to the masses like never before.
KCWeekendEvents4.27.06
There's a million and one things to do in Kansas City this weekend, from the arts and concerts to sporting events and the homes tour. Get out and go Kansas City--here are the top picks for April 27, 2006.
KC Leaf and Brush Collection
Kansas City Leaf and Brush Pick Up Collection Schedule. Can't seem to find when and where to put your fall leaves and brush out on your Kansas City curb? Here's the 2007 Kansas City Leaf and Brush Pick Up schedule.
JC Nichols Fountain
Kansas City is known as the City of Fountains and is rumored to have more fountains than Rome. This gallery includes pictures and descriptions of Kansas City's most famed fountains.
David Cook American Idol
American Idol David Cook Photo Gallery. American Idol contestant David Cook hails from Kansas City suburb, Blue Springs. See photo's of David Cook on his American Idol run.
Green Acres Market
Green Acres Market brings fresh organic produce, freshly prepared foods, and everything from organic dairy to body care to Kansas City's Briarcliff Village.
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.
Coterie Theatre
The Coterie Theatre located in Kansas City's Crown Center, is a nationally recognized non-profit "multigenerational" theatre who's mission is to open the lines of communication between races, sexes and generations.
The Roller Girls Mean Buisness
The Kansas City Roller Warriors are brining Roller Derby back to KC and one thing is for sure...these women aren't wearing terry cloth.
Wines by Jennifer
Wines by Jennifer is a global wine boutique that offers wines from around the globe as well as all-day wine tastings.
Kansas City Community Colleges
Kansas City Community Colleges and Kansas City Junior Colleges. Includes complete information on Kansas City Junior and Community Colleges and links to the schools.
Bodies Revealed
Bodies Revealed Image Gallery. Bodies Revealed will be on display from February 29th to September at Kansas City's Union Station. Gallery includes pictures from the display.
Valentine's Day Kansas City
Cupid is fluttering around Kansas City this Valentine's Day and we've got the best things to do for February 14th. From KC's Most Romantic Restaurants and Best Places to Buy Flowers to KC's Top Chocolate Stores and Spa Packages, KC is the place to be this Valentine's Day.
Kansas City Pumpkin Patches
It's Pumpkin Patch time Kansas City and we've got the Top 10 Places to Pick Pumpkins in the Kansas City Metro. Includes names, addresses, and all the great stuff to do at Kansas City area Pumpkin Patches.
Kansas City SWAT
The Kansas City SWAT reality TV show follows A&E's ever popular Dallas SWAT. The Kansas City SWAT follows six members of the KC SWAT and gives us a look inside to see what it takes to be a member of KC's tactical police unit, while delving into their everyday lives.
Granfalloon
Granfalloon's two locations--still considered the place to meet. Includes review by your About Kansas City Guide.
American Idol's David Cook
American Idol David Cook Photo Gallery. American Idol contestant David Cook hails from Kansas City suburb, Blue Springs. See photo's of David Cook on his American Idol run.
Majestic Theatres
The Majestic Theatres at Zona features three theatre venues and the world famous Improv Comedy Club. Each has food and beverage services at your seat to offer moviegoers a one of a kind experience.
KC Ethnic Enrichment Festival
Kansas City's Ethnic Enrichment Festival is one of the largest practically FREE (admission is a mere $3) festivals in the US. With over 60 cultures represented, you don't have to buy a plane ticket to travel the world this weekend in KC.
Kansas City Northland
Kansas City Northland. Profiles Kansas City North of the River, or the Northland as locals call it. Includes demographics, schools, attractions, restaurants, hidden gems and more.
Elvis Parade Kansas City
Elvis fans unite as Kansas City hosts the 'World's Largest Elvis Parade' at Barney 'Elvis Plaza' on August 16th.
Jessica Harp
Jessica Harp and Michelle Branch formed country duo The Wreckers over TCBY and tattoos at the Kansas City Airport. What many don't know however is that Jessica just happens to be a Kansas City, Missouri native. We sat down and talked with Jessica as she dished about the Wreckers, friendship, her influences and of course, her hometown.
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.
KC Trade and Technical Schools
Kansas City Career, Trade and Technical Schools. Complete listing of Kansas City Career, Trade and Technical Schools with school information, links, and listing of programs offered.
Riverfest
Kansas City Riverfest is the kick off celebration to the 4th of July. With amazing fireworks, cool entertainment and it's new KC Brewfest--Riverfest is the place to be when July rolls around.
BB's Lawnside Barbeque
This famed BBQ joint gives restaurant goers a true taste of Kansas City--with barbeque, beer and live Blues every night of the week.
KC Scottish Highland Games
The Kansas City Scottish Highland Games is one of the largest and most attended Games in the Midwest. Held at the E.H. Young Riverfront Park it's got everything from Scottish Althetics and Highland Dancers to Celtic Music and Bagpipers..so throw on yer' kilt and head to the Highland Games.
Longboards Kansas City
Kansas City's Longboards has paninis, great food and a little bit of Hawaii and all wrapped into one. Includes review of Longboards by your About.com Kansas City guide.
Kansas City Free Wi-Fi
Looking for free Wi-Fi access in Kansas City and can't find a spot to log-in?? I've taken my laptop and traveled all around the Metro--free Wi-fi is everywhere we look!
Seville Light Fountain
Kansas City is known as the City of Fountains and is rumored to have more fountains than Rome. This gallery includes pictures and descriptions of Kansas City's most famed fountains.
The Mermaid Fountain
Kansas City is known as the City of Fountains and is rumored to have more fountains than Rome. This gallery includes pictures and descriptions of Kansas City's most famed fountains.
Commerce Bank Fountain
Kansas City is known as the City of Fountains and is rumored to have more fountains than Rome. This gallery includes pictures and descriptions of Kansas City's most famed fountains.
Kansas City Brigade
The Kansas City Brigade--bringing explosive and action packed arena football to Kansas City's Sprint Center.
Souperman Kansas City
Souperman--the latest lunch spot to open up in the Kansas City Crossroads is a caped crusader taking downtown lunch crowd by storm. With fresh ingredients, gourmet soups, and tasty sandwiches called sandittos (a panini-esq cross between a sandwich and a burrito), you can easily find a healthy, delicious and quick meal downtown.
Bravo Italian Cucina
Bravo! Italian Cucina--bringing more to the table than plain ol' pasta and sauce.
Sergeant Jim Carmody
The Kansas City SWAT reality TV show follows the ever popular Dallas SWAT on A&E Networks. The Kansas City SWAT follows six members of the KC SWAT and gives us a look inside to see what it takes to be a member of KC's tactical police unit, while delving into their everyday lives.
Moda Domani Custom Clothier
Kansas City's Moda Domani Custom Clothier- bringing old world tailoring and sophistication to accomidate today's busy lifestyle. Owner Anthonio Fakeri brings it all to the Briarcliff Village.
Mackenzie Thorpe Installation
Mackenzie Thorpe's installation, 'Get to the Heart' is on display at Kansas City's Mill Creek Park until December 2006. This is the first stop of the five bronze sculptures, which will tour the world for the next two years.
Art on Third Friday.....
On the 3rd Friday of every month, the galleries and restaurants in and around Columbus Park display new and up and coming artists from around the Kansas City metro at Art in Columbus Park.
Fountain of Bacchus
Kansas City is known as the City of Fountains and is rumored to have more fountains than Rome. This gallery includes pictures and descriptions of Kansas City's most famed fountains.
KC Weekend Events 9/15/06
Complete listing of Kansas City weekend events.
Ski, Snowboard, Tube
Snow Creek Weston, Missouri. Profiles the Missouri ski resort with rates, trail information as well as details on their ski school. Ski, snowboard or tube at Snow Creek.
Irish Eyes O' Smiling
The Kansas City Irish Festival is back and bigger than ever in 2007. Includes everything you need including entertainment, ticket info and even where to park.
KC Weekend Events 9/08/06
Complete listing of Kansas City weekend events.
KC Weekend Events 9/22/06
Complete listing of Kansas City weekend events. Fall is finally here with the Plaza Art Fair, Chris Brown and Ne-Yo at Verizon and wine tastings gallore. There is something for everyone this weekend in KC.
KC Weekend Events 6.08.06
This weekend in Kansas City we've got everything from Wakarusa and Cedric the Entertainer to the Scottish Highland Games and Spyro Gyra at Jazz in the Woods. If that's not your thing head to Festa Italian at Crown Center or go to the K to support our fave losers, the Royals. Get out and do it KC!
Bloch Building
The opening of the Bloch Building at the Nelson Atkins Museum of Art marks a huge milestone for the Kansas City Art Community. Check out all the opening events and collections for its opening in June 2007.
Kansas City Halloween Parties
Looking for a great Halloween party in Kansas City?? We've got the Top Halloween Events in Kansas City--includes detailed info on THE places to be this Halloween.
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