A multi-day shopping event, held since 1988, that draws thousands of visitors each year. Junior League of Kansas City, Missouri: An organization of women whose mission is to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.

Leaders in education, business, parishes, and civic groups gather to celebrate Catholic education. Catholic Education Foundation: Providing children in need with scholarships to attend Catholic schools in the Archdiocese of Kansas City in Kansas.

Featuring the presentation of the 2023 BOTAR class, the escorts, and royal escorts. Cocktails, the formal presentation, dinner, and dancing will be held at this black-tie event. BOTAR: Supporting the American […]

Enjoy a gourmet dinner followed by breathtaking performances by the UMKC Conservatory’s talented students and internationally acclaimed faculty.  UMKC Conservatory; An educational community that advances creativity, performance, scholarship, and learning […]

This occasion is an opportunity for you to recognize a mentor to whom you owe part of your success - that special someone who took the time to make a […]

This 3.1-mile urban hike will go through Kansas City's east side, a historical racial and economic dividing line. Learn our past, reflect, and unite as one city! Reconciliation Services; To address […]

This festive event combines delicious chocolate desserts donated by the area’s foremost restaurants, bakeries, and chocolatiers with a relaxed gathering in a private home. Family Health Care; To provide health care […]

Get ready for a night filled with art, music, dancing, and an open bar with delectable bites. Metropolitan Organization to Counter Sexual Assault (MOCSA); To improve the lives of those impacted by sexual abuse and assault and prevent sexual violence in our community.

Funded in 1986 by presidential proclamation of the AFP to recognize charitable giving in all its forms, AFPKC celebrates this day locally to honor Kansas City individuals and companies that embody the spirit of philanthropy.  AFP Greater Kansas City; Empowering individuals and organizations to practice ethical fundraising through professional education and relationships, research, and advocacy.

This is the 50th anniversary of this event to recognize an outstanding Kansas Citian for their work and dedication to Greater Kansas City. Our honoree this year is Dr. Matthew Naylor, President and CEO of The National WWI Museum and Memorial; semi-formal. The Native Sons & Daughters of Greater Kansas City; The Native Sons and Daughters […]