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This Weekend's Events

Sat 02

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


Sat 02

Farmers' Market 08:00am @ City Market

Rain or shine, the region's largest farmers' market can be found at the City Market every Saturday and Sunday year-round. More than 140 vendor stalls burst with bedding plants, fruits, veget


Sat 02

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.


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

Fort Osage Education Center 09:00am @ Fort Osage National Historic Landmark

The Center has a permanent exhibit area which features interactive exhibits on site geology, local flora and fauna of the early 19th century, Hopewell Indians, Osage Indians, Lewis and Clark, Fort Osa


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

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-


Sat 02

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.


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

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.


Sat 02

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


Sat 02

Music in You 09:30am @ Wonderscope Children's Museum of Kansas City

Join us for an interactive music session that builds communication skills and fosters music appreciation. Sandy Jackson, music therapist, will be on hand to guide the kid in all of us!