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 Participants will enjoy a great day of golf, breakfast, drinks, lunch, course activities, a silent auction, and prizes Tee It Up for Infant Loss Golf Tournament To promote safe practices which reduce the risk of infant death and to provide grief support for families who have lost babies $150/individual, or $550/team of four players

Join us for an evening of compassion and support to empower and uplift survivors of domestic violence. believe-illuminating hope To break the cycle of domestic violence by providing safe refuge and supportive services that educate and empower those impacted by domestic violence. Hope House will advocate social change that protects and engenders a person’s right […]

Kansas City’s premier celebration of LGBTQ+ artistry, the eight-week Festival features a diverse array of programming that includes visual art exhibitions, live performances, workshops, and community events. Queer Narratives Festival To use the arts as a vehicle for stimulating social awareness, participation, and community building. No Divide KC partners with Kansas City-based artists and organizations […]

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  

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 […]

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.

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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 […]

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.

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 […]