Make the most of the beautiful spring season here in Kansas City by heading out to enjoy the many fun local events and activities. Check out this featured listed, brought to you courtesy of Dani Beyer Real Estate.
Kansas City Events April 8 – 10
Boulevard Brewery Tours
Offered Daily
Friday: 10:15, 11:00, 11:45, 12:30, 1:15, 2:00, 2:45 & 3:30
Saturday: 10:00, 10:30, 11:00, 11:30, 12:00, 12:30, 1:00, 1:30, 2:00, 2:30, 3:00 & 3:30
Sunday: 10:15, 11:00, 11:45, 12:30, 1:15, 2:00, 2:45 & 3:30
FREE Public Tour
Boulevard Brewery has become an iconic part of Kansas City, so if you haven’t gotten the chance to do a brewery tasting and tour, this weekend would be a great time to take the opportunity to do so. Public tours are free and offered daily, and end with a free beer sampling in the tasting room and on the newly renovated patio. Enjoy a 40-minute walking tour of the production facility. Hear the history of Boulevard Brewing Company, watch a video showing how beer is made and walk through the brewery. Along the way, you’ll learn about the history of the company, the brewing process, and the philosophy. Spots are available on a first-come, first-served basis. Tickets are available only on the day of the tour. Tickets become available at 10 a.m. every day in the gift shop, and tours can fill up quickly, especially on weekends!
Boulevard Brewing Company,
2501 Southwest Blvd.,
Kansas City, MO 64108
(816) 474-7095
Farmers’ Market
Open Every Weekend
Saturday & Sunday 7 a.m. – 3 p.m.
FREE to Enter
Spring is a wonderful time to check out the vibrant Farmers’ Market open daily at the Historic City Market. Featuring an eclectic mix of dining, shopping, entertainment and attractions in a unique open-air setting, more than 140 vendor stalls burst with bedding plants, fruits, vegetables, meats, herbs, fresh baked goods and other sweets, cut flowers and crafts made by local artisans. Steeped in over 150 years of tradition, the City Market offers shoppers the region’s largest farmers’ market and the opportunity to purchase the best of the heartland direct from producers, every Saturday and Sunday, year-round, rain or shine. At the City Market Farmers’ Market, you will find the finest produce, fresh from Missouri and the surrounding region, benefit from unsurpassed value, and support local farmers!
City Market,
20 E 5th St.,
Kansas City, MO 64106
(816) 842-1271
Homegrown Buzz Music Showcase
Saturday, April 9
1 p.m. – 9 p.m.
Doors Open at 11 a.m.
$5 Cover Charge
Don’t miss live, local music as 96.5 The Buzz presents the Homegrown Buzz Music Showcase this Saturday in the Power & Light District. The showcase features more than 20 local musicians and bands at 8 bars and venues within Power & Light. Bands start at 1 p.m. with doors opening at 11:00 a.m. Participating venues include: No Other Pub by Sporting KC, Pizza Bar, Shark Bar, Angels Rock Bar, McFadden’s Sports Saloon, Leinenkugel’s (patio), PBR Big Sky and the KC Live! stage. The lineup includes performances by: The Greeting Committee, Me Like Bees, Not A Planet, Yes You Are, Brave The Spirit, Kangaroo Knife Fight, Jaenki, The Yotes, Vineyard, Brother, Scruffy And The Janitors, Tall Tales, The Mongrels, Tim York, Blackbird Review, Dreamgirl, Pink Royal, Thee Conquerors, Golden Groves, Runaway Sons, Momma’s Boy, Second Hand King, Erica Joy, Jonathon Theobald and Ragged Heirs.
Kansas City Power & Light District,
13th & Walnut Sts.,
Kansas City, MO 64106
(816) 842-1045
Astronomy Series: Lion of the Night
Saturday, April 9
8 p.m. – 10:30 p.m.
Adult: $10
Members: $6
Youth (Ages 5-12): $6
Spend your Saturday night under the stars at Powell Gardens where amateur astronomer James Miller is leading an exciting new series of astronomy programs. Each event is designed to help beginners and more experienced sky watchers learn about and appreciate the night sky. This event in the series is focused around the constellation Leo the Lion, which sits on a bed of thousands of galaxies. This program will take you very, very deep into space to explore Leo and learn about galaxies.
Powell Gardens,
1609 NW Hwy. 50,
Kingsville, MO 64061
(816) 697-2600 ext. 209
Springtime is an exciting time in Kansas City, with so many fun events to help you explore and learn more about your area and neighborhood. To find more exciting things happening near you, check here. We’ll also continue to keep you updated with weekly events posts here on the blog!
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