×
Subscribe

Subscribe Today

Save almost 50% off the newsstand price!

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.

The HALO Foundation – “Defying the Odds”: A HALO Art Auction Benefiting Homeless Youth

The Midland Theatre 1228 Main Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

Celebrating 20 years, this event features a live and silent auction, including orphan artwork from around the world and from local and nationally recognized artists, entertainment by Lost Wax, and the HALO Documentary Short Film premiere. “Defying the Odds”: A HALO Art Auction Benefiting Homeless Youth Help one more child spend one less day alone.

$150

Park University International Center for Music – Stanislav & Friends 2025: Echoes of Spain

Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

Immerse yourself in an evening of passion and virtuosic talent as Park ICM showcases the rich tapestry of Spanish melodies and rhythms. ICM Founder and Artistic Director Stanislav Ioudenitch will grace the stage alongside a stellar lineup of musicians at this all-star gala event.  Stanislav & Friends 2025: Echoes of Spain  To train and educate […]

$50

Growing Futures Early Education Center – PB&J Pickleball & Jams Tournament

Chicken N Pickle - Overland Park

36 teams will face off in an epic pickleball competition while DJ Ness provides jams to keep teams energized. Beginners and advanced levels are welcome. First, second, and third place trophies are awarded, as well as best dressed. PB&J Pickleball & Jams Tournament To nurture children and strengthen families to enrich our community.

$50

THE HOPE CENTER KC – Heart 4 Hope Gala

The Midland Theatre 1228 Main Street, Kansas City, MO, United States

Enjoy cocktails, great food, table fun, special guests, live and silent auctions, and Golden Tickets for a chance to win free vacations. Business casual. Heart 4 Hope Gala To provide asset-based programs, and opportunities for sustainable growth and development, where children, youth and families can flourish on Kansas City’s east side.

$175

Friends of Chamber Music Kansas City – Soirée 2025

Indian Hills Country Club 6847 Tomahawk Rd, Mission Hills, KS, United States

This year’s annual black-tie event, in celebration of our 49th season, will include sumptuous food, inspiring music, and auction items and experiences to entice the senses. Soirée 2025 To present the world’s leading artists in beautifully curated performances, advocate for creative and engaging programming, provide educational initiatives reaching deep into our community, and work tirelessly […]

$300

Notre Dame de Sion Schools – 39th Annual Gala Auction

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

Toast Sion at our 39th Annual Gala Auction, “Minuit dans le Jardin” at The Abbott! Enjoy delicious food, drink, and dancing that is sure to delight. This event will feature live and silent auctions, plus a live drawing for our $10,000 super cash raffle. 39th Annual Gala Auction Sion is an independent Catholic school with […]

Liberty Hospital Foundation – Liberty Hy-Vee Half Marathon/Jewell 5K

William Jewell College

Come run or walk in the seventh annual event! Participants will enjoy a scenic racecourse starting and ending at William Jewell College, and going through downtown Liberty. Liberty Hy-Vee Half Marathon/Jewell 5K Supporting patients, individuals, families, and employees in the Liberty Hospital community by creating, funding, and promoting programs that improve health, education, wellness, and […]

KC Healthy Kids – The Eat Local & Organic Expo

Avila University 11901 Wonrall Rd. , Kansas City, MO, United States

Kick off farmers market season at the Eat Local & Organic Expo! Shop with more than 30 KC Food Circle farmers who pledge to meet high standards for growing plants and mushrooms, beekeeping, and raising animals. The Eat Local & Organic Expo To advance the health and well-being of children and families through community-driven initiatives and […]

Catholic Charities of Kansas City- St. Joseph – Hope Ball

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

Guests will enjoy an elegant evening with delicious food, drinks, and this year’s “Bows” theme. Debutantes and gentlemen will be presented to Bishop Johnston. Featuring live music by Atlantic Express, the black-tie event is chaired by founder, Michael J. Nolte. Hope Ball Helping people move to a better life through hope-filled care, services, and advocacy; […]

$250

Seven Days – Kindness Breakfast

United Methodist Church of the Resurrection - Leawood Campus

Enjoy this inspiring breakfast event focused on youth. The morning includes sharing the accomplishments of area youth promoting kindness through the Kindness Youth Leadership Team, SevenDays art competition, as well as Kindness Action scholarships; Business attire. Kindness Breakfast Overcoming hate by promoting kindness and understanding through education and dialogue.

$150