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The Society for Friendship with China’s 2024 Kansas City International Dragon Boat Festival

Brush Creek at the Country Club Plaza

The 20th annual family-friendly festival features Dragon Boat Races, Chinese culture showcase and interactive activities, performances, entertainment, and free children’s activities. The Society for Friendship with China; The Society for Friendship with China was formed in 2004 as a 501(c)(3) organization for the purpose of officially conducting friendship activities, trade, tourism, educational exchanges, and for promoting […]

The Pet Resource Center of Kansas City’s Fairy-Tails Ball

Uptown Theater 3700 Broadway, Kansas City, MO, United States

We will celebrate with live and silent auctions, dinner, drinks, and entertainment by Kansas City’s own RockShow! The Pet Resource Center of Kansas City; Our mission is to decrease pet homelessness, increase pet retention, and improve the quality of life for pets through education and supportive services for families in need.  

$125

The Jewel Ball

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art 4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO, United States

A debutante presentation of longstanding civic and cultural significance. A benefit for two of Kansas City's greatest assets, The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art and the Kansas City Symphony.

Village Shalom’s Father’s Day Run

Back after a five-year hiatus, the Father's Day Run is a great way for the entire family to kick off the holiday together. The event includes a 10K, 5K Run/Walk, and a Kid's Fun Run benefiting Village Shalom's Financial Assistance Program. Village Shalom; To nurture the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual well-being of every individual […]

JReid InDeed’s Celebrity Golf Tournament Reception Par-Tee

Oakwood Country Club 9800 Grandview Rd, Kansas City, MO, United States

Join us for a lively Reception Par-Tee celebrating the inaugural JReid InDeed Golf Tournament! Enjoy delicious food, cocktails, and a fun mixer. Dress in cocktail attire and prepare for an evening of excitement and networking with fellow golf enthusiasts. JReid InDeed; Uplifting children and families in Kansas City through technology, athletics, and nutrition. Our mission is to empower underrepresented children […]

Make Music Alliance and Kansas City Parks & Recreation’s Make Music Day Kansas City

Part of the international Fete de la Musique, this event is a celebration of sound, occurring annually on the same day, June 21st, in more than 1,000 cities in 120 countries. Attendees can experience all genres of music metrowide. Locations include The National WWI Museum and Memorial, Kansas City Zoo, Jazz Museum, Loose Park, Mill […]

Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission’s Kansas City Guns N Hoses

Kansas City Municipal Auditorium

Kansas City Guns N Hoses is a fun boxing event pairing our area's firefighters and police officers in the ring to raise funds for the programs of the Crime Commission, primarily the Surviving Spouse and Family Endowment (SAFE) program. The event includes great food, drinks, and a mobile auction. Kansas City Metropolitan Crime Commission; As […]

The Arts & Recreation Foundation of Overland Park’s Stems: A Garden Soirée

Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens 8909 W 179th St, Bucyrus, KS, United States

Stems: A Garden Soirée is the garden party of the summer and the premier networking event in Johnson County! Guests enjoy a beautiful summer evening sipping wine, tasting foods from top local restaurants, and enjoying live music, entertainment, and a fireworks display to finish the night. The Arts & Recreation Foundation of Overland Park; To […]

FosterAdopt Connect’s Office Chair Games

The LEX at Municipal Auditorium

A thrilling team building experience where teams of six compete in track and field style competitions all while rolling in an office chair! This is a one of a kind event in Kansas City and it's growing every year! It's corporate team building for a cause. FosterAdopt Connect; To provide foster and adoptive children a […]

Jackson County CASA’s Carnival for CASA at Faulkner’s Ranch

Faulkner’s Ranch

Join in the fun at the ranch! Ticket includes lunch and all the western-themed attractions, including a petting farm with goats, corn cannon, wagon ride, zipline, bounce house, giveaways, and more. Jackson County CASA; To be a child's voice in court. We advocate for children who have experienced abuse or neglect, knowing every child deserves […]