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In addition to receiving 26 issues of The Independent Kansas City’s Journal of Society, your subscription will include our annual publication, the Charitable Events Calendar and a subscription to our e-newsletter, The Insider. Questions about your current subscription? Contact Laura Gabriel at 816-471-2800.

Belles of the American Royal’s 75th Anniversary BOTAR Ball

Kansas City Marriott Downtown

In addition to celebrating the organization's 75th anniversary, the BOTAR Ball will introduce the 2024 BOTARs and their Escorts (heralded in by the ball's Pages) for the annual waltz performance. Guests will enjoy this spectacular show in between a festive cocktail hour, dinner, and dancing. Belles of the American Royal; The object of this organization […]

Jackson County CASA’s Cocktails for CASA – A Night of Hope

The Abbott 1901 Cherry St, Kansas City, MO, United States

Enjoy an evening of fun that includes signature cocktails, music, unique silent and live auction items, photo booth, wine pull, delicious hors d'oeuvres and desserts. 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 a safe and stable home.

$75

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art’s ArtSmash – Kemper Museum Annual Gala

Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art 4420 Warwick Boulevard, Kansas City, MO, United States

ArtSmash is a party: no big speeches, just brilliant cuisine, music, dancing, and entertainment among the art of our time. Help keep exhibitions and public programs free and accessible for everyone. Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art; Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art exhibits, collects, and engages in a free and welcoming environment for all.

$250

Newhouse’s Imagine a Day Gala

An inspirational evening where guests learn about the strength of survivors of domestic violence and Newhouse. Guests enjoy a chef-crafted gourmet dinner, live and silent auctions, entertainment, and impactful messages from survivors. Newhouse; Newhouse shatters the barriers that feed the cycle of abuse and partners with survivors to achieve safety, self-sufficiency, and whole-person healing through […]

Folly Theater’s Folly Frolic

Celebrate with drinks, appetizers, and more followed by a world-class performance in the "Carnegie Hall of the Plains".  Folly Theater; To preserve the Folly Theater - Kansas City’s oldest historic theater - as a premier performance venue, we commit to maintain our building’s heritage, diversify our programs and entertainment offerings, and be an enthusiastic participant […]

Child Protection Center’s Holidays in Crestwood

Crestwood Shops

Prix-fixe lunch at Aixois at 11 a.m. Be sure to admire and bid on the amazing Gingerbread Houses located in each of the shops. All were created by local pastry chefs. Special store events throughout Crestwood. Ten percent of all sales benefit the Child Protection Center. Child Protection Center; To build a healthier community by […]

Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties’s Community Ball and Cotillion

Kansas City Marriott Downtown

Our 74th Annual Community Ball and Cotillion includes cocktail-hour drinks, a multi-course plated dinner, dancing, and access to a silent auction. Junior League of Wyandotte and Johnson Counties; An organization of women whose mission is to advance women’s leadership for meaningful community impact through volunteer action, collaboration, and training.

Kansas City Ballet’s Sugar Plum Fairy Children’s Ball

Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown 200 W 12th Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

An enchanting experience awaits you! Feel the magic as the Sugar Plum Fairy leads you on an adventure filled with whimsy and wonder. Delight in exciting activities, a delicious three-course luncheon, and more, before you are whisked away to a performance of The Nutcracker. Kansas City Ballet; To inspire and engage through the beauty, power […]

Kansas City Ballet Guild’s The Nutcracker Ball

Sheraton Kansas City Hotel at Crown Center 2345 McGee, Kansas City, MO, United States

At the Kansas City Ballet Guild's 56th Annual Nutcracker Ball you'll enjoy a fabulous evening of cocktails, dinner, and dancing. Proceeds from this event benefit Kansas City Ballet and Kansas City Ballet School. Ball underwriters and benefactors will also enjoy a separate reception. Kansas City Ballet Guild; The Kansas City Ballet guild supports and partners […]

Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City’s Most Wanted Auction

The Most Wanted Auction features charitable honorees who come together to raise money for BBBSKC. These Honorees each put together a fundraising campaign and a once-in-a-lifetime auction package to be auctioned off. Guests can expect entertainment, food, drinks, and amazing auction items. Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City; To clear the path to a child's […]