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Kansas City summer community events

Overview

Kansas City is hosting a variety of public and community events throughout late July and August. Initial programming includes large-scale festivals such as the Celebrate Ameri’kana music and arts festival, a Mumford & Sons concert, and the Kansas City Invitational Black Rodeo, alongside the 20th-anniversary MR340 nonstop river race.

As the season progresses into mid-to-late August, the focus expands to include local community-driven activities. These include a Trades & Contractors Expo hosted by the Northeast Chamber of Commerce, an 816 Day Celebration, and various educational or social programs such as a Back to School Party, an Art Camp for children, and local concerts.

Entities

Kansas City · Missouri State Fair · Celebrate Ameri’kana · Mumford & Sons · Kansas City Invitational Black Rodeo

Timeline

  1. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 2 sources
    Kansas City community events scheduled for August

    Various community events are scheduled in Kansas City, including a trades expo, back-to-school party, and the 816 Day Celebration.

  2. about 1 month ago

    [CULTURE] 3 sources
    Kansas City Summer Events Lineup for Late July and August

    Kansas City’s late‑July and August calendar features Celebrate Ameri’kana, a Mumford & Sons concert, the Black Rodeo, MR340 race and numerous family festivals like the State Fair and Sunflower Festival.

Sources

dclibrary.org · northeastnews.net