This Weekend in Kansas City – 12/21 – 12/23

If you’re undecided what to do this weekend, we have a few things up our sleeves you might enjoy. Check ‘em out!


Turbulent Twenties Exhibit

Date: Now thru Saturday May 11, 2019
Time: All Day Event
Location: Johnson County Museum
Address: 8788 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, KS

This is your chance to explore how a modern American society emerged in the 1920s at the Johnson County Museums latest exhibit, The Turbulent Twenties. The decade is often viewed as a time of roaring fun, prosperity, and good feeling. While consumerism was up, jazz was hot, and pop culture was all-consuming, beneath the surface of American society there were turbulent, darker aspects also at work. Find out why! Open regular museum hours and museum admission rates apply.

It’s A Wonder Life in Concert


Date:
 Saturday, December 21st & Sunday, December 22nd
Time: Saturday at 7 p.m. & Sunday at 1 p.m.
Location: Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts,
Address: 1601 Broadway Blvd., Kansas City, MO

It’s a tale as old as time. Frank Capra’s Oscar®-winning holiday classic comes to life with Dimitri Tiomkin’s entire score performed live by the Kansas City Symphony. Jimmy Stewart portrays George, who is thinking about ending it all. As George is about to jump from a bridge, he instead ends up rescuing his guardian angel, Clarence, who shows George what his town would be like without all of his good deeds. Experience this beloved Christmas movie transformed into a live film concert event! Tickets start at $35 for adults and $24 for children.

 

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