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Wedding Fair
Dates: Jan 11, Apr 5, June 7, Oct 4 | Location: Not Specified | Venue: Californos, 4124 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Mo.

Are you getting married or know someone who is getting married? Come to our wedding fair and meet local vendors who can help you create your dream wedding....
Admission: Free
Type: Special Events
23rd Annual Spring Luncheon and Fashion Show
Dates: Mar. 20 | Location: Not Specified | Venue: Bingham-Waggoner Estate, 313 W Pacific Ave., Independence, Mo. 64151
The Bingharm-Waggoner Fashion Show and Luncheon, "Sugar & Spice & Everything Nice" will be held in the Mansion of the beautiful Bingham-Waggoner Estate.
You will be served an elegant lunch from Catering by Chris, including wine, and will be entert...
Admission: $25
Type: Special Events
Women's History Weekend
Dates: Mar. 13-14, 2010 | Location: Not Specified | Venue: Jackson County Parks & Recreation, 22807 Woods Chapel Rd., Blue Springs, Mo. Event Location: Fort Osage, 107 Osage Street, Sibley, MO

The role of women during the Fort's occupation is interpreted highlighting traditional activities such as cooking, sewing and gardening.
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Admission: Adults $7, Youth $4, Seniors $3
Type: Special Events
Easter Brunch
Dates: Apr. 4 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak Street, Kansas City, Mo.
A popular Kansas City Easter tradition combines elegant food in a lovely Italian-Style courtyard with priceless art in adjacent galleries. Strolling violin music accompanies the festivities....
Admission: $27 members, $30 non-members, $15 children 12 and under.
Type: Special Events
Annual St. Patrick's Day Party
Dates: Wed., Mar. 17 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: Californos, 4124 Pennsylvania Ave., Kansas City, Mo.
Californos turns 22! Come celebrate with a parade and brunch....
Type: Special Events
Sandy Jackson and Short Leaf Irish Concert
Dates: Sat., Mar. 13 | Location: Country Club Plaza Area | Venue: John Wornall House Museum, 6115 Wornall Rd., Kansas City, Mo.

Irish concert in the fabulous John Wornall House, 1858. Candlelight and Irish music by Sandy Jackson and Short Leaf...
Admission: $10
Type: Music & Dance,Special Events
36th Annual Kansas City St. Patrick's Day Parade
Dates: Mar. 17 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Midtown Kansas City, Broadway from 33rd to 43rd Sts., Kansas City, Mo.

Kansas City's annual St. Patrick's Day Parade, a bell weather of Spring since 1974, will pay tribute to "Going Green" in 2010. After many years Downtown, the nationally-recognized parade will follow a more traditional, neighborhood path.
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Admission: FREE
Type: Major Events,Special Events
Easter Bunny Visits Crown Center
Dates: Mar. 27 & 28, Apr. 2 & 3 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Crown Center, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.

The Easter Bunny greets children at Crown Center. A professional photographer will be taking pictures for a fee and visitors are welcome to bring their cameras. ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Special Events
Meet Your Favorite Fairy Tale Princess
Dates: Sat., Apr. 10, 17, 24 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Crown Center, 2450 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.
Visit the enchanted castle and have your photo taken with Cinderella (April 10), Snow White (April 17) or Sleeping Beauty (April 24). Professional photos are available for a fee, or you may bring your own camera....
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events
Crayola® Fun Day
Dates: Sat., Mar. 20 | Location: Crown Center Area | Venue: Halls Plaza, 200 E 25th St., Kansas City, Mo

Bring the kids to The Crayola® Store for fun activities throughout the day. Crayola licensed apparel, 25% off. Gift with Purchase over $25.
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Type: Special Events
First Fridays in the Crossroads Arts District
Dates: First Friday of Every Month | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Crossroads Arts District, Kansas City, Mo.

Join the thousands that explore the galleries and shops in the Crossroads Arts District for one of the nation's largest art walks. ...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Major Events,Special Events
"First Sunday" Family Fun Day
Dates: First Sunday of the Month | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Kansas City Museum, 3218 Gladstone Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.
"First Sunday" Family Fun Days are special family activity days in the Museum. Bring kids ages 3 to 12, accompanied by at least one adult, and the whole group is admitted free! The events foster individual creativity, promote visual literacy, and ed...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events
An Evening with Kevin Smith
Dates: Sat., Mar. 27 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Midland Theatre, 1228 Main St., Kansas City, Mo.

Filmmaker, author and actor Kevin Smith arrives for a legendary evening of unconventional stories about movies, life and everything else. Smith, best known for writing and directing such feature films as "Clerks," "Dogma" and "Chasing Amy," regularl...
Admission: $29.50-$65
Type: Major Events,Special Events
St. Paddy's Day Bash
Dates: Wed., Mar. 17 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Howl at the Moon, 1334 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.

Howl at the Moon, "The World's Most Dangerous Dueling Piano Bar" is open at NOON on St. Patrick's Day. We will be serving up Irish inspired libations all day long such as:
$3 Green Beers
2 for 1 Irish Car Bombs &
$9 Irish Iced Tea Bones
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Type: Dining & Nightlife,Special Events
Travis Tritt Live Concert
Dates: Fri., Mar. 19 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Memorial Hall, 600 N 7th St., Kansas City, Mo.

A Grammy award-winning American country music artist and occasional actor....
Admission: $20-$40
Type: Concerts,Special Events
Big XII Basketball Tournament
Dates: Mar. 10-13 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: Lucky Strike Lanes, 1370 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.

Tournament Watch Parties!! $25 per person for groups of 10-20 people. Includes bowling or the duration of the game, shoe rental, choice of Chicken Bites, 8 oz. Cheeseburger or 2 Hot Dogs. All entrees include french fries and a soft drink. Reservatio...
Admission: Varies
Type: Special Events,Sports
Shoot to Win
Dates: Mar. 11-12 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The College Basketball Experience, 1401 Grand Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.

Big 12 fans will have the opportunity to shoot for a variety of home electronic prizes including flat screen TV's, home entertainment systems, video game consoles and more!
Winning participants will need to complete and make the prescribed series...
Admission: $12 Adult, $9 Youth, $9 Seniors, Kids 5 and Under are Free, $2 Discount when you show your Big 12 Game tickets
Type: Special Events,Sports
Speed Dating
Dates: Mon., Mar. 15 | Location: Downtown/Conv Center Area | Venue: The Drop, 409 E 31st St., Kansas City, Mo.

KC Speed Dating are events where you have up to 12 dates (one-on-one conversations) in one night and decide right away if theres chemistry.
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Admission: $30.00
Type: Special Events
Project Blue River Rescue
Dates: Sat., April 3 | Location: East | Venue: Lakeside Nature Center, 4701 E Gregory Blvd., Kansas City, Mo.
The Friends of Lakeside Nature Center's Blue River Stream Team #175 invites you to join the 19th annual Blue River clean-up - the largest one-day stream clean up in Missouri. There is something for everyone to do from planting trees and litter pick-...
Type: Free Events,Special Events
Wedding Vaile Tea Party and Vintage Fashion Show
Dates: Sat., Mar. 27 | Location: East | Venue: Vaile Mansion, 1500 N. Liberty St., Independence, Mo.

Tasty tidbits, wedding cake and live harp music featured in this annual event. Guests are encouraged to dress up in vintage attire and hats. Informal modeling of period clothing from the Victorian era to the 1970s. ...
Admission: $20 with reservations
Type: Special Events
The World of Beatrix Potter
Dates: Sat., Apr. 10 | Location: East | Venue: National Frontier Trails Museum, 318 W Pacific Ave., Independence, Mo.

Stephanie Goodman brings Beatrix Potter, the remarkable 19th century author of children's classic tales, to life in this wonderful one act play.
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Admission: Free with admission, $5 adults, $4.50 seniors, $3 ages 6-17
Type: Special Events,Theatre
Jumping Off on the Oregon/California Trails
Dates: Thursdays in April | Location: East | Venue: National Frontier Trails Museum, 318 W Pacific Ave., Independence, Mo.

The term "jumping off" was coined by pioneers to describe the places and events leading up to departure on the trails. During this 30 minute gallery walk the focus will be on Independence and other towns central to the preparation and organization o...
Admission: Free with admission, $5 adults, $4.50 seniors, $3 ages 6-17
Type: Special Events
Celebration of the 20th anniversary of the National Frontier Trails Museum
Dates: Sun. Apr. 11 | Location: East | Venue: National Frontier Trails Museum, 318 W Pacific Ave., Independence, Mo.

Annual Friends Benefit Dinner and 20th anniversary Program. Join the Friends of the National Frontier Trails Museum for their annual benefit in support of the museum. The program will recognize contributions of several individuals who have made a di...
Type: Special Events
All About Kids Consignment Sale
Dates: Apr. 9-11 | Location: East | Venue: KC Sports Lodge, 19310 E 50th Terr., Independence, Mo. 64055

Spring/summer clothing sizes preemie - 14, maternity clothes, shoes, hats, bows, dance and gymnastics outfits, bibs, bottles, nursing supplies, diaper pails, potty chairs, bath tubs, diaper bags, bedding, cribs, room decor, high chairs, booster seat...
Admission: FREE
Type: Free Events,Special Events
Breakfast with the Easter Bunny & Easter Egg Hunt
Dates: Sat. Apr. 3 | Location: East | Venue: Powell Gardens, 1609 NW Hwy. 50, Kingsville, Mo.

Enjoy a hot breakfast from Cafe Thyme and a meet-and-greet session with the Easter Bunny. Then stay for a traditional Easter egg hunt that begins at 11 am sharp! Afterwards stroll the grounds to admire early blooms and spring bulbs. ...
Type: Special Events