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Events In The Next 7 Days

Tue 29

Mayor's Christmas Tree 12:00am @ Crown Center

The 100-foot-tall Mayor's Christmas tree, one of the nation's tallest, is the centerpiece for an illuminating holiday celebration. This special tree stands as a symbol of the Mayor's Ch


Tue 29

Country Club Plaza's Season of Lights 12:00am @ Country Club Plaza

With the flip of a switch, over 80 miles of multi-colored bulbs illuminate the Country Club Plaza district as nearly 300,000 spectators applaud the start of the holiday season. The lights remain on th


Tue 29

Christmas With the Trumans 08:30am @ Harry S Truman National Historic Site

This exhibit includes toys, photographs, wrapping paper, Christmas crads and decorations which belonged to the Truman family.


Tue 29

Holiday Village Model Train Display 09:00am @ Union Station

All aboard for holiday fun! The Holiday Village, a 40' x 60' Garden-Scale (G-scale) model train display, steams back into the Grand Hall for another year. This delightful display is sure to


Tue 29

Kansas-Nebraska Act Exhibit 09:00am @ The National Archives in Kansas City

The Kansas-Nebraska Act set the stage for battles, massacres, fraudulent elections, dueling territorial legislatures, and an assault in the United States Senate. The exhibit features docket books show


Tue 29

Reflections of Christ 09:00am @ Mormon Visitors Center

This exhibit features a special collection of over 25 different pictures, photographs and images depicting the life of Jesus Christ.


Tue 29

Capture the Moment: Pulitzer Prize Photographs 09:00am @ Harry S Truman Library

This traveling exhibition from The Newseum in Washington, D.C. features the photographs that have won the Pulitzer Prize in news photography and feature photography from 1942 to the present. The more-


Tue 29

American Jazz Museum Permanent Exhibit 09:00am @ American Jazz Museum

The permanent gallery of the Museum explores the musical legacies of seminal jazz legends, cultural ambassadors and American icons Louis Armstrong, Duke Ellington, Ella Fitzgerald and Kansas City&#039


Tue 29

It's Big 09:00am @ The National Archives in Kansas City

This exhibition will feature big documents, big events, big personalities, and big ideas from the region's history. Organized by the National Archives at Kansas City, 'It's Big' fe


Tue 29

Permanent Exhibits 09:00am @ Negro Leagues Baseball Museum

Founded in 1990, the museum is dedicated to preserving the rich history of African-American baseball. Experience a tour of multi-media displays, hundreds of photographs, and artifacts dating from the


Tue 29

Harry S Truman: His Life and Times 09:00am @ Harry S Truman Library

This major new permanent exhibition highlights the personal side of the life of Harry Truman and his family. Featuring many important objects from the Truman Library collections, this exhibition follo


Tue 29

Harry S Truman: the Presidential Years 09:00am @ Harry S Truman Library

The major issues and events of Harry Truman's Presidency are highlighted in this new 10,500-square-foot core exhibition. Featuring two decision theaters, enhanced audio and video programs and new


Tue 29

Permanent Exhibits 09:00am @ Jesse James Farm and Museum

The museum holds a treasure of Jesse James and James family artifacts including three of Jesse's guns, the boots he was wearing when he was killed and the family Bible, with inscriptions written


Tue 29

KC Rail Experience 09:30am @ Union Station

This exhibit explores the history of the American railroad via personal histories, vintage rail cars and unique artifacts.


Tue 29

Andy Warhol Portfolios: Life and Legends 09:30am @ Union Station

Andy Warhol (1928-1987) was one of the central figures of the Pop Art movement and one of the most recognizable artists of the second half of the 20th century. Though he worked in many media, his prin


Tue 29

Chocolate the Exhibition 09:30am @ Union Station

From rainforest treasure to luscious treat, this exhibition immerses visitors into the world of chocolate. Visitors will explore the plant, the products, and the culture of chocolate through the lense


Tue 29

Tropics Exhibit 09:30am @ Kansas City Zoo

To celebrate the Zootennial - 100 years, the Kansas City Zoo is opening the Tropics, an indoor rainforest. Located in the original 1909 Zoo building, it is a primate palooza with gibbons, saki monkeys


Tue 29

Permanent Collections 09:30am @ Kansas City Museum

The Museum collections are encyclopedic and represent major periods of the City's development from the mid-19th century to the present day. Of particular interest are some of the original furnish


Tue 29

Storytarium 09:30am @ Kansas City Museum

Visitors can learn about Kansas City's rich local and regional history. The StoryTarium features films, lectures and other history-related programming in an intimate auditorium that seats 40 peop


Tue 29

Liberty Memorial Tower 10:00am @ The National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial

Please note that to reach the top of the Liberty Memorial Tower, visitors must ride an elevator and then climb 45 stairs to reach the observation deck.