This weekend in Blue Springs, MO

Market on Main in Downtown Blue Springs brings together local growers and makers offering fresh produce, handmade goods, fresh flowers, and more. The season includes special themes such as Dog Days of Summer, Health & Wellness Day, Artists & Authors, and Harvest Fest. Sponsored by St. Mary's Medical Center. Vendor opportunities are available with full season, partial, and daily packages. Updates are shared on Downtown Blue Springs and Market on Main social channels.

A tribute ride honoring the brave men and women who lost their lives in the line of duty, marking a meaningful 25th anniversary. Riders set out from Outlaw Harley-Davidson in Blue Springs and travel through Buckner, Napoleon, Wellington, and Lexington before concluding at Branded Outdoor Theater in Richmond. Day-of registration and pre-registration check-in are available on site. A pancake breakfast will be offered for $5 per person, and a blessing of the bikes takes place prior to departure. All proceeds support the Missouri Firefighters Foundation in honor of Harold Hollingsworth.

Safely dispose of sensitive paperwork at the 291 Lee’s Summit location with on-site shredding available at no cost for bank customers. Complimentary 7 Brew coffee and pastries will be offered, and attendees can pick up practical fraud prevention pointers. Hygiene kits will be collected for the Bags of Fun Gabby Krause Foundation to benefit children facing lengthy hospital stays or receiving care at home. ReHope will be present selling items made by survivors, with proceeds supporting its mission to empower people affected by human trafficking and sexual exploitation. Documents suitable for shredding include tax forms, medical records, pay stubs, canceled or voided checks, bank or credit card statements, and papers that include a Social Security number. Staples and paper clips can remain attached. Business participation is not permitted.

The 4 State Dirt Late Model Series returns to Valley Speedway. Additional details will be announced as the event approaches.

A role-playing game gathering that celebrates creativity and imagination through shared storytelling and character-driven play. Welcoming to veterans and newcomers alike, the groups offer a supportive setting to build skills and embark on story-filled adventures.

The Santa-Cali-Gon Main Stage features a two-part tribute experience. Goddesses of Rock spotlights iconic female rock artists, and the Original Silver Bullet delivers the music of Bob Seger. Additional bands will be performing, and a variety of vendors will be set up around the venue.

Free live music is featured at this event. Enjoy the tunes at no cost.

Bring your favorite drink and tap into your creativity at a sip and paint session. Choose from a wide selection of designs and create your own artwork with personalized guidance from instructors. Groups can opt for a party format, with the choice for everyone to paint different pieces or to follow along together as an instructor teaches the same design step by step. Both approaches are supported by skilled instructors to create a collaborative experience.

Jack Ray's VFW in Lee's Summit offers a spacious dance floor suited for a lively time. Dancing boots are recommended to make the most of it.

Players gather at Eclipse Bar & Grill for a soft tip dart competition where teams are drawn at random and the bracket is double elimination. The format cycles through Cricket, 501 with open in and open out, and 301 with double in and double out. Entry is $11, with $1 going to a mystery out pot, and the pot is matched by the venue. Starting order follows flip, loser start, and cork rules. A triple, triple, double pot is also available.

Haley, Matt, and Jon perform live music at Konrad's Kitchen and Tap House.

The Full Moon Band performs a live set of classic rock, showcasing the genre’s signature sound.

Acoustic cover band One-Two-Trio brings a nostalgic, feel-good set to Iron Horse Bar and Grill in Lees Summit. Look for tight harmonies and acoustic takes on classics and contemporary favorites, spanning the 70s, 80s, 90s and more. The music leans into sing-along moments and toe-tapping energy from start to finish. The venue also presents live music on Wednesday and Saturday nights.

At the annual Santa-Cali-Gon festival, Arena Rock Giants present a salute to the greatest of all time. There will also be other bands and vendors spread throughout the festival.