Events in Knob Noster, MO

Participants meet at the church and walk to an adopted bus stop at 66th and Wornall to pick up litter and wipe down the bench. After the cleanup, the group continues to The Roasterie to enjoy coffee and time to chat. Rubber coated or leather work gloves are recommended, and loaner pairs are available for anyone who needs them.

Burg Fest 2026 brings a major community celebration to Downtown Warrensburg, hosted by Warrensburg Main Street. Now in its thirteenth year, the festival draws more than 30,000 people to the heart of downtown for two days of entertainment and hometown spirit. Highlights include carnival rides, live music, activities for all ages, unique vendors and artisan booths, the Warrensburg Wheels Car Show, and plenty of food from local and regional favorites. A beer garden adds to the atmosphere, and the event creates space for memories with friends, family, and four-legged companions. Supported by sponsors including Action Realty, Central Bank of Warrensburg, City of Warrensburg, Community National Bank & Trust, F&C Bank, Lewis Ground Maintenance, L&L Termite and Pest Control, Midwest Healthcare & Wellness, The Next Door Agents, Warrensburg School District, and Western Missouri Medical Center.

Neighbor Night at PH Coffee brings neighbors and friends from across Kansas City together for good food, real conversation, and shared connection. These gatherings typically occur on the second and fourth Friday of the month. Each evening can feature neighborhood discussions, family-friendly activities, and opportunities to support local causes and nonprofits. A pay-what-you-can community meal, backed by partnerships, donations, and grants, ensures everyone has a seat at the table. Whether you are new to the area, have lived here for years, or are simply looking for a place where people know your name, this event is designed to make connecting with others feel easy.

A man with a broken leg spends his days watching life outside his window and becomes fixated on a mysterious neighbor he believes may have committed murder. What begins as casual observation turns into a tense search for answers as each new glimpse raises more questions.

Rock Night returns to Sedalia Moose Lodge 1494 for its second edition. Anyone who missed the first has another chance to rock out during an evening dedicated to rock music.

Hosted by KCUCC, this is one of five Queertauqua performances in the greater KC metro area. Queertauqua debuts A Series of Unmentionable Acts, a unique production that blends lecture, historic oratory, dramatic storytelling, live music, and a wedding ceremony that invites audience participation, all with a camp sensibility. Inspired by real people and historical events, it invites attendees to experience queer history as something to be performed, not just remembered. RSVP is required and tickets are free. Content advisory: mature themes including sexuality, gender, historical discrimination, and references to suicide.

An open air night in Kansas City brings Chris Stapleton’s soulful vocals to the forefront, rising into the evening sky while a tight band leans in at just the right moments. Expect “Tennessee Whiskey,” “Broken Halos,” and “Starting Over” to land with impact, and look for “Traveller” cuts to grow into shared crowd moments. Arrive early to claim a spot and let the anticipation build before the first note, since these sets tend to fly by. Fans will be hoping to hear “Parachute,” “Millionaire,” or “You Should Probably Leave.”

Big Head Todd & the Monsters present a reserved seating concert as part of their Winter Tour 2026. Ticket availability includes an artist presale, a local presale, a public onsale, and a Me + 3 four-pack option.

The Kaw Tunes return to Tool Shed Lounge to rock the room once again in Kansas City, MO.

Partnering with Burgfest, this annual car show brings automotive excitement to downtown Warrensburg. Attendees can watch children’s Hot Wheels races, browse silent auctions, and check out raffle items while music plays throughout the event. More than 250 distinctive vehicles from across the area will be on display. New this year, a youth and adult plastic scale model car show will take place by the stage.

The pumpkin patch marks its seventh year with an easygoing celebration of autumn traditions. Picture unhurried days, muddy boots, and family memories taking shape among the pumpkins. Visitors can pick any size pumpkin from the patch for $3. The experience includes giant mums, homemade donuts, fresh apple cider, and pulled pork nachos. Wine slushies and other alcoholic options are available for adults. Local vendors add to the atmosphere, while face painting, multiple photo stations, and an on-site photographer help capture the moments. It is a simple kind of fall fun that never goes out of style.

Clear out clutter while supporting local causes by bringing usable clothing, furniture, and other household items for donation to charity partners who will be on site. Outdated electronics and tires can be recycled, with a limit of four per car, and paper shredding will be available. Volunteers are needed to help make the day run smoothly, and individuals, students seeking community service hours, corporate groups, and families are welcome to participate. This Un-Dumpster Day is supported in part by the MARC Solid Waste Management District Grant Program.

Knob Noster State Park is celebrating 80 years with a relaxed gathering featuring activities for all ages, including a scavenger hunt on Spirit Trail. Visitors can stop by the visitor center for a slice of birthday cake while supplies last. This informal celebration is free, open to the public, and requires no registration.

North Heights Porchfest presents live musical performances.

Meet adoptable dogs from T.A.R.A. at PetSmart and learn how to get involved with the organization. Whether you are ready to adopt or simply want to spend a little time with them, this is a chance to connect. Cats will also be available to view in display habitats, and a cat meet and greet must be arranged in advance.

The Kansas City Area Archivists and the Kansas City Public Library mark America 250 and National Archives Month with the region’s inaugural archives bazaar. This free, welcoming program offers a chance to explore how archives work and to discover the breadth of local history collections. Attendees can meet representatives from a range of archives to learn about their collections and services, gain practical tips from local experts on preserving personal collections and history, try puzzles and games inspired by historic photographs, tour the Missouri Valley Room Special Collections, and register for door prizes. It is a warm celebration of the community’s rich and diverse past and the organizations that preserve it.

A laid back men's breakfast offers a candid conversation about pornography addiction and how to break its grip. The discussion explores why this struggle can take hold, the shame and isolation that often surround it, and practical steps that support recovery and renewed emotional and mental health. In a small group setting at Summit Point Church, attendees can speak openly, feel understood, and find encouragement for the journey toward freedom.

Marking four decades, this concert celebration of Jim Henson’s Labyrinth comes to Uptown Theater with reserved seating throughout the venue. Ticket options include a public onsale, Bandsintown and local presales, and a Memorial Day buy one get one offer.

Grayson Capps brings unhurried storytelling and raw Southern roots, shaped by years of reflection and a hard-won sense of ease. His latest solo release, Scarlett Roses, his first in six years, emerged after he let go of strict timelines and allowed songs to arrive in their own time, then captured them live in the studio to keep their spark. The music looks at separation, fatherhood, aging parents, and attempts to self medicate, yet it still finds humor, beauty, and catharsis. Expect raspy vocals, plainspoken honesty, and a sound that moves from intimate acoustic moments to gritty rock and funky blues. An Alabama native who first made noise in New Orleans with the House Levelers and Stavin’ Chain, Capps launched a solo run with If You Knew My Mind and followed with Wail & Ride, Songbones, Rott & Roll, and The Lost Cause Minstrels, along with the collaborative Willie Sugarcapps project. His work has drawn praise for energy and authenticity from outlets including NPR’s Mountain Stage, the New Orleans Times-Picayune, Exclaim, JamBase, AllMusic, Blurt, and American Songwriter.

O-SIX RYDERZ MC Kansas City Chapter marks its 06 anniversary weekend with a celebration at Top Tier Venue in Kansas City, Missouri. Advance admission is $15, and entry at the door is $20. Payments are accepted via CashApp at $OSixRyderzKC or PayPal under O-Six Ryderz MC - KCMO. A discounted room option is available at Hampton Inn Kansas City Southeast using code C-MTC.

Take part in the 2026 Kansas City Kidney Walk at Power and Light Kc Live in Kansas City, MO. This walk raises funds that fuel research, encourage earlier diagnoses, and advance better treatments for people affected by kidney disease. Each step has effects that continue long after the walk concludes, signaling real progress and hope for patients. Step forward today so your walk can help build a healthier tomorrow.

Art on Walnut brings a local, open air craft fair to Walnut Street in Kansas City. Each week features a rotating selection of 33 curated artists, makers, and creatives offering handmade jewelry, ceramics, original artwork, and unique gifts. Set alongside the lively farmers market and River Market Flea, it encourages leisurely strolls between produce, vintage finds, and art, with coffee and fresh bites close at hand. The atmosphere is family friendly and free to attend, all in one of KC’s most historic neighborhoods. Vendors should be cautious of scams from anyone claiming to sell vendor spots.

River Market Flea returns to City Market with a refreshed mix of vintage style. Browse clothing and accessories from the 1960s to the early 2000s, along with unique pieces selected by local vintage experts, including creatives behind some of Kansas City’s most talked about Chiefs fashion moments. The lineup changes often, making each visit a chance to discover something new. Alongside the flea, explore Art on Walnut, a showcase of local artists and makers presented by Art Garden KC. Farmers Market vendors round things out with seasonal produce, cut flowers, bedding plants, and vegetable starts. Make a day of it by exploring City Market’s year-round shops and restaurants for more one-of-a-kind finds and global flavors.

Celebrate the legacy of Ginger Rogers at a pay what you can dance workshop at Music Theater Heritage in Kansas City, MO. No prior experience is necessary. Explore classic jazz and musical theater inspired movement with a focus on musicality, style, and confidence, all while honoring Hollywood’s golden age and Rogers’ famed screen partnership with Fred Astaire. Participants are encouraged to bring dance shoes for a lively, toe tapping experience.

Service Industry Sundays at the Rooftop Bar at Teocali Mexican Restaurant & Cantina gives hospitality workers a place to unwind. Show a pay stub along with a valid ID to receive 20 percent off alcoholic beverages that are not already on special. This Sunday rooftop gathering is a simple thank you to those working in the industry.

Bad music is not on the playlist. Video DJ Brett Dietrich serves up singalong classics while the screens glow with big hair, bold fashion, platform shoes, and full-on retro flair. This Sunday Fun Day favorite in Kansas City blends iconic tracks, flowing drinks, and a lively vibe. It happens every Sunday, with an arrive-early, stay-late spirit and plenty of chances to sing your heart out.

An uplifting evening at KC Live in the Power and Light District brings the community together to support families in Kansas City who are facing serious illness or grief. Attendees can savor tastes from downtown Kansas City dining, enjoy open bars with a variety of refreshments, and take part in interactive games that add to the fun. Complimentary valet service or garage parking is provided. Reflections, part of Sunday Night Live 2026, offers a memorable night out with a meaningful purpose.

Past and present members of Celtic Thunder reunite for a warm tribute to the group’s most cherished songs, shaping an evening of signature melodies, reflection, and camaraderie. The program features a thoughtfully crafted selection of greatest hits that ranges from traditional Irish folk to contemporary favorites, highlighting the hallmark harmonies, sweeping ballads, and high-energy moments that made the ensemble a household name. Founded in Dublin in 2007, Celtic Thunder blends music and theater into a dynamic stage experience recognized worldwide for emotional impact and polished production. Billboard has honored the group as Top World Album Artist five times, and their releases regularly appear in the World Album Top 10. This concert traces their enduring legacy through the anthems that have defined their career.

Leonid & Friends takes the stage at Uptown Theater with a performance featuring songs by Chicago, Earth, Wind & Fire, Steely Dan, and more. This is a reserved seating event. Ticketing includes a public onsale, plus artist, venue, and DZP presales.

Presented by Western Missouri Medical Center, this women-focused evening at the Jerry M. Hughes Athletic Center blends shopping, entertainment, learning, raffles, and community connection with local vendors, healthcare resources, and women’s wellness information. Proceeds support the WMMC Foundation’s Cancer Care Fund to provide resources and assistance for patients in the community. Registration is $20 per person. Tickets include admission, entry into multiple raffle drawings, a complimentary event t-shirt, and a tote bag filled with goodies, coupons, and special offers from participating vendors and sponsors, available to the first 800 attendees who come through the event entrance. Register by the stated deadline to pick up your t-shirt at check-in; registrations after that date, including tickets purchased at the door, will receive shirts after the event. All registered attendees are entered into raffle drawings throughout the evening, with an entry deadline in place. Online quilt raffle ticket sales close by the posted cutoff, and quilt raffle tickets will also be available for purchase during the event for cash only. Schedule a mammogram for a chance to win a cash prize, with full details and eligibility to be announced. To schedule, call (660) 262-7370. For sponsorship opportunities, email awalters@wmmc.com. Support for this event is provided by F&C Bank, Gallagher, Central Bank, Community National Bank & Trust, Jonna Albert Accounting & Tax, Committee to Elect Brandon Phelps, The Change Jar, John Knox Village East, State Farm agent Joe Good, Dr. Paul D. Polychronis, Board-Certified Psychologist, and Truman Title.

Coco Montoya brings searing guitar tone and soulful, hard-hitting vocals to a night of modern electric blues. A self-taught, left-handed player who first worked as Albert Collins’ drummer, he learned directly from the blues great before spending a decade recording and touring with John Mayall’s Bluesbreakers. His 1995 solo debut earned the Blues Music Award for Best New Artist, launching a celebrated run of releases that cemented his place among the leading voices in the genre. Montoya is currently touring behind Writing On The Wall on Alligator Records, produced by Tony Braunagel with Jeff Paris as co-producer, a studio set built on memorable songs, tight grooves, and the chemistry of his longtime band, with guest appearances on the album by Lee Roy Parnell and Ronnie Baker Brooks. Onstage, he is known for passionate performances, inventive solos, and an emphasis on feel and authenticity that turns every song into a deep blues statement.

AGF is hosting a fun partner competition that pairs a Monster with a Mini. Monsters are 13 or older, including adults. Minis compete in age groups of 6 to 8, 8 to 12, or 13 to 15. Registration information and the workout details will be posted soon.

Matt Mathews brings his Not What I Ordered World Tour to the Star Pavilion at Ameristar Casino and Hotel in Kansas City for a live onstage performance.

Borderline is set to appear at Sedalia Moose Lodge 1494.

Disney Concerts, Disney+ and AEG Presents introduce the next Worlds Collide Concert Tour, a new arena show that unites the music and stories of Descendants, ZOMBIES, and, for the first time, Camp Rock. The lineup features Disney stars Malachi Barton (ZOMBIES 4, Camp Rock 3), Liamani Segura (Descendants: Wicked Wonderland, Camp Rock 3), Dara Reneé (Descendants: The Rise of Red), Mekonnen Knife (ZOMBIES 4), Hudson Stone (Camp Rock 3), Swayam Bhatia (ZOMBIES 4), Kiara Romero (Descendants: Wicked Wonderland), and Alexandro Byrd (Descendants: Wicked Wonderland). Audiences can look forward to favorite songs from all three franchises reimagined with new mashups, dynamic choreography, electrifying effects, and interactive moments that invite plenty of sing-alongs and costume fun as these worlds meet live on stage in an all-new production.

Settle in with fellow fiber artists for a relaxed knitting and crochet meetup that welcomes every skill level. Bring a work in progress, try a new technique, or cast on something fresh while enjoying easy conversation with other makers. If you would like a drink, plan to arrive early. Create, connect, and find inspiration, one stitch at a time.

PBR Outlaw Days, the Kansas City Outlaws' annual PBR Teams homestand presented by Bad Boy Mowers and Tractors, makes its return to T-Mobile Center. Serving as the league's regular season finale, this stop will determine which teams secure their spots for Championship weekend in Las Vegas. Bull riding action unfolds over multiple days, and the Outlaw Days Festival opens before the arena competition each day.

Experience an evening of community, celebration, and purpose at the Moonlight & Magic Gala, hosted by Artemis Wellness Studio in Sedalia. The event raises funds for Survival House in Warrensburg, MO and CASA (Citizens Against Spouse Abuse) in Sedalia, MO, supporting domestic violence survivors and women working to rebuild their lives. The program features community speakers sharing stories of strength and hope, a silent and live auction, games such as Heads or Tails, a wine pull, a mystery box, and a raffle, plus photo opportunities and a live DJ. Dinner is included with every ticket.

Enjoy trick-or-treating at Knob Noster State Park as the campground comes alive with festive displays. Campers who are registered at the park can enter the yearly campground decorating competition, and prizes will go to the top three campsites.

Lauren Sanderson takes the stage with support from XKYLAR. Tickets roll out in phases, including artist, local, and VIP presales, followed by a public onsale. Please note there is a $2 surcharge at the door for patrons under 21.

Borderline will be at Sedalia Moose Lodge 1494 for a Halloween-themed dance. Costumes are encouraged for a festive night focused on fun and dancing.

Knob Noster State Park invites hikers to take on a playful challenge as the weather cools. Park staff have hidden eight gnomes along the trail system. Explore the paths, find a gnome, and take a photo. Share your discovery with the hashtag #Gnomevemberhikes or email it to the park naturalist at Marissa.Raterman@dnr.mo.gov. Dress for the conditions and check the Park and Site Status Map for any trail closures. Happy exploring and good luck finding them all.

Celebrate the season at Evelyn Valley Ranch with a cozy country Christmas market featuring artisanal gifts, distinctive finds, and plenty of boutiques and small businesses to explore. Savor seasonal treats, capture photos with Santa with a professional photographer on site, and let kids enjoy a full petting zoo. It is a chance to get a head start on holiday shopping, sip something warm, and support local businesses in Windsor while soaking up festive cheer. The organizers are also welcoming vendors such as makers, boutiques, small businesses, and Christmas gift sellers, and note that spaces are already filling quickly.

A wintry themed celebration unfolds at the third annual Designer Bag Bingo, Frozen In Time. The program includes dinner, a cash bar, a live auction, and a table decorating contest, plus ten rounds of bingo with a focus on designer bags. Every ticket supports children, families, and veterans in the community.

The Bomber Ball from the Whiteman Air Force Base Base Community Council pairs an elegant atmosphere with meaningful intent. The evening is dedicated to support, connection, and gratitude.

Celebrate the Festival of Trees with a cozy bunco night in holiday pajamas. Gather friends for a spirited evening of games, laughter, and seasonal cheer. Admission is $20 per person. Half of the entry fees will be awarded as cash prizes, and the remainder supports the Festival of Trees. Between rounds, explore beautifully decorated trees, wreaths, and other festive displays, and pick up raffle tickets for a chance to bring a favorite piece home. Whether you are new to bunco or a longtime fan, all are welcome. Wear your comfiest holiday PJs, bring your lucky dice, and enjoy a fun night that benefits a good cause. Details on how to RSVP will be shared soon.

A family-friendly evening at Heckart Community Center features bingo with prizes and pizza. It is open to all ages. The cost is $12 per person, and registration is required.

The Knob Noster Chamber of Commerce presents the Future Makers Market in Knob Noster, Missouri, a youth vendor and talent showcase celebrating young creators, artists, musicians, makers, bakers, and emerging entrepreneurs. Designed for students in first through twelfth grade, this fall gathering offers a supportive community setting where participants can share their skills, creativity, hobbies, and business ideas. Young vendors may perform music or present visual art and paintings, handmade crafts, candles, jewelry, decor, books and writing, poetry, sewing and crochet projects, custom pieces, photography and digital art, plants and garden creations, homemade goods, baked treats, inventive designs, and new venture concepts. Kids take the lead by making, presenting, and being responsible for at least 90 percent of everything they sell, ensuring the spotlight stays on their talents. Whether launching a small enterprise, showcasing a favorite hobby, performing to build confidence, learning the basics of entrepreneurship, or simply trying something new, this event is created for them. Details on how to apply as a vendor will be announced soon.

This community gathering benefits Open Door Service Center and focuses on local hunger relief. Attendees share a simple meal of soup and bread as a reminder of those experiencing food insecurity. Each participant receives a handcrafted bowl to keep as a lasting symbol of their support. All donations collected at the event go directly toward providing meals, groceries, and essential assistance for families in need.

All ages are welcome, and admission is free.

Borderline appears at Sedalia Moose Lodge 1494 for a Veterans Day celebration.

This holiday market on the Calhoun, Missouri city square inside the Calhoun Colt Show Building is accepting bookings and spots are limited. Complete the registration and submit payment to secure a spot.

Arrowhead Stadium hosts an NFL matchup as the Kansas City Chiefs face the Arizona Cardinals. Some games fall under flexible scheduling, so the date and time for this matchup could be adjusted. Ticket access is organized in phases that include a public sale, a resale option, an STM presale, and a Jackson County presale.

Part of the Lonely World Tour USA Part II, this all ages concert celebrates 20 years of If Only You Were Lonely as Hawthorne Heights headlines with support from letlive. and Creeper. Built on a DIY foundation and a close connection to the community that shaped them, the band continues to tour tirelessly and deliver performances that show how music can bring light, healing, and hope in difficult moments. Active since 2003, they remain devoted to giving fans everything they have at every show. Hosted by Warehouse on Broadway, with the onsite restaurant Sound Bite Social open during events and accessible from the north side of the building or from inside the venue.

Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey returns to Kansas City with a refreshed production created with today’s audiences in mind, filling T-Mobile Center with a quick moving, high energy circus spectacular. This two hour live showcase brings together world class talent for a modern experience packed with pulse pounding stunts, dazzling acrobatics, and shared family moments that keep spectators engaged from start to finish. Look for soaring trapeze work and feats that seem to defy gravity as performers flip, spiral, and vault through the air in an unbroken display of power, pinpoint control, and daring that stretches the limits of what seems possible.

Winter is a great time to explore the trails without bugs or heat. Knob Noster State Park invites hikers to try a park-wide bell hunt. Five sets of jingle bells are placed at different spots along the trail system. Walk the paths, track down the bells, ring them, and snap a photo. Share your find with #JingleBellHikes or email the park naturalist at Marissa.Raterman@dnr.mo.gov. Dress for the weather and check for any trail closures before you go. Good luck and happy hiking!

The Midwest Championship returns as one of the region’s premier individual fitness competitions, presented by the Missouri Army National Guard and Well Fed Health. Hosted at CrossFit Believe, this full day of tests challenges strength, skill, endurance, and grit, and is known for high standards, demanding events, and a smoothly run schedule. It is one of the few individual events in the Midwest that awards cash prizes to every division winner. Athletes compete in RX, Intermediate, and Scaled divisions. The RX field can expect dumbbell snatches or clean and jerks at 70/50, wall balls at 30/20, barbell work for reps that may include establishing a max such as snatch at 155/105, thruster at 135/95, clean and jerk at 185/125, shoulder to overhead at 185/125, and deadlift at 225/155. Tests also include short and medium distance running up to 5k, strict and kipping handstand push ups, a 150/100 sandbag clean and carry, 15 foot legless rope climbs, ring and bar muscle ups, 20 foot handstand walk sections, pull ups, chest to bar pull ups, toes to bar, double unders, and efforts on the rower, bike, and ski for calories and meters. Intermediate athletes see wall balls at 20/14 and dumbbell snatches or clean and jerks at 50/35, with barbell pieces for reps that may require a max including snatch at 115/75, thruster at 115/75, clean and jerk at 135/95, shoulder to overhead at 135/95, and deadlift at 185/125. Additional elements include running up to 5k, kipping handstand push ups, a 100/100 sandbag clean and carry, 15 foot rope climbs, bar muscle ups, handstand walking, pull ups, chest to bar pull ups, toes to bar, double unders, and machine work on the rower, bike, and ski. Scaled athletes encounter wall balls at 14/10 and dumbbell snatches or clean and jerks at 35/20, along with barbell movements for reps that may include a max such as snatch at 95/65, thruster at 95/65, clean and jerk at 115/75, shoulder to overhead at 115/75, and deadlift at 155/105. The slate also features running up to 5k, hand release push ups, a 100/70 sandbag clean and carry, bear crawling, ring rows, jumping pull ups, hanging knee raises, single unders, and row, bike, or ski efforts for calories and meters. Depending on registration timing, athletes may receive custom shirts with their name or a generic event shirt. There are no refunds, and substitutions are allowed. Whether aiming for a podium or seeking a personal challenge against strong regional competition, this event is built to let athletes prove their fitness.

A Christmas concert featuring Shooting Star and Missouri will be presented at the Ameristar Kansas City Star Pavilion. Ticket information will be announced soon.

Amy Grant, Michael W. Smith, and CeCe Winans come together at T-Mobile Center in Kansas City, MO for a holiday concert that blends treasured Christmas songs with signature hits and moments of worship. With decades of music and a shared legacy of faith, the trio presents an evening filled with nostalgia, joy, and dynamic performances that celebrate the hope, peace, and wonder of the season. Third party ticket sales are not permitted on TPR event pages, and tickets purchased through unofficial sellers are not guaranteed by TPR or eligible for up to date event information and assistance.

Enjoy a meal at Wendy’s in Warrensburg, MO while supporting Survival House, an organization working to raise awareness and end domestic and sexual violence in Johnson, Henry, and Bates counties. Purchases accompanied by the event flyer will direct 30 percent of qualifying sales to Survival House.

Borderline takes the stage at Sedalia Moose Lodge 1494 in Sedalia, Missouri. The performance leans into the holidays with a festive atmosphere and plenty of Christmas spirit to help everyone get in the mood for the season.