Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care - Craig “Satch” Sanders Memorial .1K
2025-08-10 14:00 (America/Chicago) | Patrick’s Bar & No Grill, 8251 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO, 64114, United States
The 16th annual Craig “Satch” Sanders Memorial .1K is a fun way to support Kansas City Hospice – no training necessary! The “grueling” race takes place in the parking lot at Patrick’s Bar & No Grill in Waldo. Make your way around the entire parking lot and get extra points for not spilling your drink!
Craig “Satch” Sanders Memorial .1K

Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care; To bring expert care, peace of mind, comfort, guidance, and hope to people affected by serious illness or by grief.

The Northeast Community Center - Night in Napa
2025-08-16 16:00 - 18:00 | Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Boulevard, Kansas City, MO, 64111, United States
To utilize the universal language of music to develop young musicians and minds, partner with families, and build community in Kansas City.
Night in Napa

Te Deum - Lumine
2025-08-22 18:00 | Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art, 4420 Warwick Boulevard, Kansas City, MO, 64111, United States
Lumine is a a joyful evening of soaring melodies and captivating art celebrating the light Te Deum’s music brings to Kansas City. The event includes a concert by the chamber ensemble in Café Sebastienne, followed by an intimate seated dinner with Te Deum singers in the Kemper Museum’s Atrium.
Lumine

Te Deum is a professional choral ensemble with a mission to create a musically inspiring, spiritually stirring experience by performing a diverse choral repertoire in a uniquely relevant context.

The Sewing Labs - The Annual Sewing Labs Gala Fundraiser
2025-08-22 18:00 | Muehlebach Tower of the Kansas City Marriott Downtown, 200 W 12th Street, Kansas City, MO, 64105, United States
The fifth annual event will feature cocktails, dinner, a silent auction, a presentation of continuing projects, current certifications and graduations, and a student-led Runway Show. Cocktail Attire.
The Annual Sewing Labs Gala Fundraiser

An inclusive and welcoming community for teaching skills for employment, entrepreneurship, and enrichment.

Hillcrest Transitional Housing - 25th Annual Gala & Auction
2025-08-23 | Overland Park Convention Center, 6000 College Boulevard, Overland Park, KS, 66211, United States
Celebrate the wonderful work of Hillcrest Transitional Housing with an evening of inspiring stories, incredible raffle experience packages, a live auction, gourmet food and drink, entertainment, and more. Formal attire is encouraged.
25th Annual Gala & Auction

To be a transitional housing program that helps move homeless families and youth from homelessness to self-sufficiency, becoming self-supporting, self-reliant contributors of society.

Big Brothers Big Sisters Kansas City - RISE Rooftop Crawl
2025-08-23 17:30 | The Crossroads
Rise is a unique event where attendees crawl through exclusive, private rooftops in Kansas City’s Crossroads District with incredible views of the downtown skyline. Guests will enjoy food, drinks, music, and themed fun as they travel from one rooftop to the next, ending with a big block party.
RISE Rooftop Crawl

To clear the path to a child’s biggest possible future by matching them with a caring, adult mentor in a one-to-one friendship.

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium -Wine Walk for Wildlife
2025-08-23 18:00 | Kansas City Zoo, 6800 Zoo Dr, Kansas City, MO, 64132, United States
Wine lovers and animal lovers unite! The Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium has the only event in town where you can enjoy a summer evening of both. Guests will stroll through the topside of the Zoo (excluding Africa), and sip and savor 40 different types of wine.
Wine Walk for Wildlife

Connecting all people to each other and the natural world to promote understanding, appreciation, and conservation.

Head for the Cure Foundation - Head for the Cure - Metro 5K
2025-08-24 08:00 | MO
Join us for our 23rd Annual Head for the Cure 5K – Kansas City! Funds raised through this event will locally benefit brain tumor research at The University of Kansas Cancer Center, Children’s Mercy Kansas City, Solace House, the Children’s Brain Tumor Project, Brains for the Cure, and other national brain cancer programs, education, and initiatives.
Head for the Cure – Metro 5K

To inspire hope for the community of brain cancer patients, their families, friends, caregivers, and other supporters, while celebrating their courage, spirit, and energy.

Jewish Community Center of Greater Kansas City -KC SuperStar 2025
2025-08-24 19:00 | Yardley Hall at the Midwest Trust Center, 12345 College Blvd, Overland Park, KS, United States
This American Idol style competition highlights 10 talented high school student singers from the Kansas City metro area who compete for $22,000 in scholarships. The audience uses electronic voting cards to help decide the overall winner. Guests will also enjoy entertainment by nationally known performers.
KC SuperStar 2025

To build a strong, vibrant and inclusive community that enhances wellness, meaning, and joy, based on Jewish values, heritage, and culture.

KVC Health Systems - KVC Kids Classic Golf Tournament
2025-08-25 08:00 | Canyon Farms Golf Club
Experience one of the region’s most spectacular and premier private golf clubs, the exclusive members-only Canyon Farms Golf Club, located in the heart of Lenexa, Kansas. Golfers will receive VIP treatment as they enjoy all 18 holes, a golf cart, gifts and prizes, and meals before and after ﬂights.
KVC Kids Classic Golf Tournament

To enrich and enhance the lives of children and families by providing medical and behavioral healthcare, social services and education.

Owen/Cox Dance Group - For the Love of Dance
2025-08-30 18:00 | MO
The event will be held at the home of Shelly Freeman and Kim Jones.
For the Love of Dance

To create new music and dance collaborations, to present high-quality contemporary dance performances with live music, and to engage as wide an audience as possible through affordable live performances, education, and outreach programs.

Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy - Leading with Love
2025-09-05 17:00 | MO
Join us for an evening of food, drinks, and fun as we celebrate the continued success of Kansas City Girls Preparatory Academy.
Leading with Love

This third annual event will celebrate KCGPA and share its vision for the future.

Kansas City Symphony League - The Symphony Ball
2025-09-06 | MO
To present the annual Symphony Ball and promote the interests of the Kansas City Symphony.
The Symphony Ball

Children's Mercy Kansas City - Dream Big Day
2025-09-06 | Worlds of Fun, 4545 Worlds of Fun Ave , Kansas City, MO, 64161, United States
Dream Big Day rallies our community around Children’s Mercy to raise funds to provide healing and hope for patients and their families.
Dream Big Day

The University of Kansas Health System - Treads & Threads
2025-09-06 18:00 | Kansas Speedway, 400 Speedway Boulevard, Kansas City, KS, 66111, United States
This unforgettable black-tie gala to benefit cancer patient care will feature gourmet food from area restaurants, a concert by a headline entertainer, and a dance floor that’s packed ’til midnight.
Treads & Threads

The region’s premier academic medical center, The University of Kansas Health System enhances the health and wellness of the individuals, families and communities we serve and has been named by U.S. News & World Report as the “Best Hospital in Kansas City” and the “Best Hospital in Kansas.”

Saint Luke’s Foundation - Plaza 10K
2025-09-07 07:30 | Country Club Plaza
Saint Luke’s Home Care and Hospice is honored to partner with KC Running Company for this event. Participants will run through the heart of the Country Club Plaza and receive a high quality participation shirt and a great finisher’s medal.
Plaza 10K

Serving Kansas City and surrounding communities for more than five decades, Saint Luke’s Foundation partners with corporations, foundations, and individuals to fund innovative health care solutions through charitable gifts for clinical research, education, new technology, and the pursuit of excellence in patient care.

Ability KC - Ability Luncheon
2025-09-09 11:30 | The Westin Kansas City at Crown Center, 1 E Pershing Rd, Kansas City, MO, 64108, United States
The annual Ability Luncheon commemorates the progress and accomplishments made at Ability KC through the dedication of our staff and the resilience of our patients and their families. We honor our patients and celebrate another year of growth by sharing stories and thanking those who made them possible.
Ability Luncheon

To build brighter futures for children and adults with disabilities.

The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art - Committee of 100 Luncheon
2025-09-16 10:00 | The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art, 4525 Oak St, Kansas City, MO, 64111, United States
Guests will enjoy coffee and morning cocktails, followed by a presentation by a well-known designer in the visual arts, and lunch in Kirkwood Hall. A reception the evening prior will honor benefactors and patrons.
Committee of 100 Luncheon

Inviting all people to explore the art in its care, and through its broad collection, the depths and complexities of human experiences.

HappyBottoms - Bottoms Up for Babies
2025-09-18 | MO
This newly imaged evening has a new name and a disco theme. Guests can dance, connect, and assist an urgent cause. Proceeds support programs that provide diapers to more than 6,000 children every month.
Bottoms Up for Babies

To collaborate with the community to empower, connect, and impact families by alleviating diaper need.

Center for Practical Bioethics - Breakfast of Champions
2025-09-18 07:30 | The College Basketball Experience
Join us at the Breakfast of Champions, a dynamic morning of food, fun and philanthropy, all in support of vital ethics consultations that guide patients, families, and care teams through some of the most complex decisions in healthcare.
Breakfast of Champions

To raise and respond to ethical issues in health and healthcare.

Kansas City Rose Society - Wine and Roses
2025-09-18 17:30 | Laura Conyers Smith Municipal Garden at Loose Park, 5200 Pennsylvania Ave, Kansas City, MO, United States
Enjoy the stunning flora and fauna while sipping on delicious drinks and savoring delectable bites on a beautiful late summer evening. All donations and proceeds from this event go toward the programs and events that engage the community in rose education.
Wine and Roses

To encourage an interest in roses, serve as stewards of the Laura Conyers Smith Municipal Rose Garden in Jacob L. Loose Memorial Park, Kansas City, Missouri, promote the Rose Garden as a regional attraction and demonstration garden, and provide information about roses and their care.

Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium - Zoo Run
2025-09-20 08:30 | Kansas City Zoo, 6800 Zoo Dr, Kansas City, MO, 64132, United States
Each year, the run features a different threatened animal to help raise awareness and contribute to the Zoo’s conservation efforts.
Zoo Run

Connecting all people to each other and the natural world to promote understanding, appreciation, and conservation.

Truman Heartland Community Foundation - 30th Annual Toast to Our Towns Gala
2025-09-20 17:30 | MO
The evening will honor exceptional philanthropy throughout Eastern Jackson County, and the 2025 Heartland Award honorees will be recognized: Humanitarian, Michele Shanahan DeMoss; Heartland Service, Metropolitan Community College; and Corporate Service, Cornell Roofing and Sheet Metal. Eight Citizens of the Year will be recognized by the Mayors of Lee’s Summit, Blue Springs, Raytown, Independence, Oak Grove, Grain Valley, Sugar Creek, and Lake Tapawingo. Guests will enjoy a cocktail reception, dinner, a program, and music; Formal attire.
30th Annual Toast to Our Towns Gala

To improve area communities by promoting and serving private giving for public good.

YMCA of Greater Kansas City - 165th Anniversary Event; Cause for Celebration
2025-09-20 17:30 | Overland Park Convention Center, 6000 College Boulevard, Overland Park, KS, 66211, United States
Enjoy dinner, live and silent auctions, live entertainment from KC Flo, immersive storytelling, and a celebration of lives changed through the YMCA.
165th Anniversary Event; Cause for Celebration

Founded on Christian principles, YMCA is a charitable organization with an inclusive environment committed to enriching the quality of family, spiritual, social, mental, physical well-being.

Johnson County Library Foundation - Library Lets Loose
2025-09-20 18:30 | Central Resource Library, 9875 W 87th Street, Overland Park, KS, 66212, United States
Join us for our annual after-hours party at the Library. This festive event includes savory and sweet bites from 15 local restaurants, cocktails, beer, and non-alcoholic drinks from local bars and breweries, a raffle for experience prizes, a scavenger hunt for prize drawings, music, and dancing.
Library Lets Loose

To provide access to ideas, information, experiences and materials that support and enrich people’s lives.

Arthritis Foundation - Kathy & Butch Eaton Golf Classic
2025-09-22 | Canyon Farms Golf Club
The Kathy & Butch Eaton Golf Classic is the Arthritis Foundation’s annual golf tournament.
Kathy & Butch Eaton Golf Classic

Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City - 8th Annual Tour de Fork
2025-09-25 17:00 | MO
This event is an experience like no other. Join us for an evening of exciting culinary demonstrations from local chefs, cocktails, food trucks, live and silent auctions, and a host of fun surprises – all to benefit the Olathe Unit.
8th Annual Tour de Fork

Reach Out & Read Kansas City - Books on Tap
2025-09-26 18:00 | Chicken N Pickle – Overland Park
Join us for an evening of literary delight at Books On Tap, a special event supporting children’s literacy in Kansas City. The event features a silent auction, a raffle, a wine pull, a kids activity zone, open play pickleball, a photo booth, and lawn games.
Books on Tap

To strengthen all families with young children through guidance from medical clinicians about nurturing relationships through shared reading.

KC Shepherd’s Center - 70 over 70 Reunion and Fall BBQ
2025-09-27 | MO
Enjoy an outdoor fall picnic featuring a barbecue truck, local culinary, treats, music, fun, and games to celebrate our 70 over 70 alumni, volunteers, and community.
70 over 70 Reunion and Fall BBQ

Guest will learn more about KC Shepard’s Center’s mission to honor our elders by celebrating, empowering, and serving older adults in Kansas City.

Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City - Spark Gala
2025-09-27 17:30 | Loew’s Kansas City Hotel
Join us for craft cocktails by some of Kansas City’s best mixologists, followed by live and silent auctions. The party doesn’t stop there – kick back and dance the night away at Spark After Dark.
Spark Gala

Ignite the Spark that guides sick children and their families home to Ronald McDonald House Charities of Kansas City.
