Kansas City Calendar of Events

GOAL: to help promote awareness and attendance for charitable, fundraising, civic, sporting and social events; to avoid scheduling conflicts on events and to help recruit new volunteers for some worthy causes.

Saturday

Calendar of Events - June



Pride Month

Caribbean-American Heritage Month


June 1-AJR, Starlight; kcstarlight.com

June 3-5-“Saint-Saëns’ Organ Symphony, World Premiere of Rogerson’s Violin Concerto,” Kauffman Center; kcsymphony.org


June 4-Vaile Victorian Mansion Strawberry Festival, 1500 N Liberty St, Independence, MO 64050; 9:00am-4:00pm; booths of antiques, crafts, art and a nursery will bring a truckload of plants There will be hot dogs, hamburgers, and strawberry shortcake for purchase; (816) 325-7430; vailemansion.org

June 4-Haim, Starlight; kcstarlight.com

June 5-Pentecost; Christian

June 5-Shavuot; Jewish holiday

June 6-D-Day; Observance

June 6-Whit Monday; Christian

June 7-12-“Hairspray,” Starlight; kcstarlight.com/events/broadway

June 9-10-“Windborne’s The Music of the Rolling Stones: Mick Jagger & Keith Richards 1969,” Kauffman Center; kcsymphony.org

June 10-11-Downtown OP Art Fair, 7935 Santa Fe Dr., Overland Park, KS; Enjoy great food and live music while browsing art from over 100 local artists; visitoverlandpark.com/event/downtown-op-art-fair/1529/

June 11-Belmont Stakes

June 12-Trinity Sunday; Christian

June 14-Flag Day

June 14-Army Birthday; Observance

June 14-REO Speedwagon and STYX with Loverboy, Starlight; kcstarlight.com

June 14-July 3- Heart of America Shakespeare Festival, Southmoreland Park. kcshakes.org

June 15-Bon Iver, Starlight; kcstarlight.com

June 16-Corpus Christi; Christian

June 16-18-Margaret Cho, Comedy Club of Kansas City; thecomedyclubkc.com

June 17-18-Boulevardia, Crown Center ($35-$55); boulevardia.com

June 17-19-Riverdance, Starlight; kcstarlight.com/events/broadway

June 17-19-“Sleeping Beauty with Sibelius’ Violin Concerto,” Kauffman Center; kcsymphony.org






June 19-
Happy
Father's Day!!





June 19-Juneteenth; Federal Holiday

June 20-Chicago and Brian Wilson, Starlight; kcstarlight.com

June 21-June Solstice

June 21-Matchbox Twenty, Starlight; kcstarlight.com

June 21-26-“Ain’t Too Proud,” Music Hall; broadwayinkc.com

June 24-25-Big Slick Celebrity Weekend, Benefit for Children's Mercy Hospital; bigslickkc.org
Friday - Kauffman Stadium
4:30pm - Gates Open
5:00pm - Big Slick Celebrity Softball Game
7:15pm - Royals vs. Oakland Athletics
Saturday - T-Mobile Center
7:00pm - Doors Open
8:00pm - Big Slick Auction & Party & Show
Donate to Children's Mercy:
support.childrensmercy.org/give/389969/#!/donation/checkout

June 24-26-Blue Man Group, Starlight; kcstarlight.com/events/broadway

June 24-26-“Ode to Joy: Beethoven’s Ninth,” Kauffman Center; kcsymphony.org

June 29-Barenaked Ladies with Gin Blossoms and Toad the Wet Sprocket, Starlight; kcstarlight.com