Trying to plan some weekend festivities? We’ve got some thoughts.
Date: Friday, August 30 – September 1st
Time: Times Vary
Location: Crown Center
Address: Kansas City Irish Center, 19 Linwood Blvd., Kansas City
Price: Starting at $12
Celebrate Celtic Pride in Cowtown! With more than 30 bands on seven stages, heritage workshops and displays, comedy, genealogy, a massive children’s area, and so much more, there is no better way to celebrate Celtic Pride in Cowtown than Kansas City Irish Fest at Crown Center.
Kansas City Dancefest and Health Expo
Date: Friday, August 30, through Sunday, September 1
Time: Times Vary
Location: Back to Living, Inc.
Address: KC Airport Embassy Suites
Price: $90
Good people and good music—with an emphasis on health and wellness—during this fun-filled weekend of dance and entertainment. Free health screenings for all participants. Enjoy the all-weekend pass, or choose a la carte registrations for two stepping, urban ballroom, swing out, and line dance parties, dance instruction and more!
Date: Saturday, August 31
Time: 3 p.m. – 6:00 p.m.
Location: New Element
Address: 3740 Broadway Blvd., Suite 390, Kansas City
Price: $20.00
If you’re a beginner at painting with watercolor (or a watercolor artist wanting to spruce up on techniques), this class is for you. Discover a painting process that appeals to you and your style by listening to different music and painting through it. This class will teach you how to flow with the feeling of watercolor as a medium. (Each student is responsible for purchasing their own watercolor kit.)