Sites offering metrowide searches for events:
Around Town KC
www.kansascityattractions.com
www.infozine.com
Kansas City Convention and Visitors Bureau
www.digitalcity.com/kansascity
About.com - Kansas City
www.kansascity.com
citysearch.com - Kansas City
Kansas City Chamber of Commerce
KCNights.com - Restaurants, Nightclubs, and more.
www.kansascityguide.com
Experience Kansas City
www.kcactive.com
Terry Sprick's Calendar of Events
www.wavecatchers.com
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Kansas City area news sites:
FOX - Fox4 - Time Warner Ch. 6
CBS - KCTV5 - Time Warner Ch. 3
ABC - KMBC9 - Time Warner Ch. 12
NBC - KSHB41 - Time Warner Ch. 13
Kansas City Business Journal
Kansas City Area Development Council
The Pitch magazine
More Radio, TV, and Newspaper sites
KC Magazine lists events and dining
Examiner Newspaper - Serving Eastern Jackson County
Independent Magazine - Kansas City Society
Ingrams Magazine - Kansas City's Business Magazine
Kansas City Kansas - The Kansas City Kansas News
Kansas City Business Journal
Dos Mundos - Kansas City Bilingual Newspaper
Wyandotte West
North East News
Paw Prints KC - Free newspaper about our pets
KCCall.com - Kansas City Kansas
Links to online Newspapers in Missouri
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Look for events by venue:
KC Convention Center (Bartle Hall)
Country Club Plaza
Crown Center
Independence Square
River Market
KCI Expo Center
Overland Park Convention Center
Verizon Wireless (Sandstone) Amphitheater
Brookside
Find trade show events nationwide
Corporate woods
Kemper Arena
American Royal Arena
Ameristar Casino Stage
Harrah's Casino
Links to Young Friends Groups in KC offering events
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Look for events in specific cities:
Belton, MO
1 Blue Springs, MO
Gladstone, MO
Grandview, MO
1 Independence, MO
2 Independence, MO
Kansas City, MO
1 Lee's Summit, MO
2 Lee's Summit, MO
2 Liberty, MO
North Kansas City, MO
1 Parkville, MO
2 Parkville, MO
3 Parkville, MO
Raymore, MO
Raytown, MO
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Kansas Tourism
Kansas City, KS
1 Leawood, KS
2 Leawood, KS
1 Lenexa, KS
2 Lenexa, KS
3 Lenaxa Arts
Merriam, KS
Mission, KS
Olathe, KS
1 Overland Park, KS
2 Overland Park, KS
3 Overland Park, KS - Downtown
Roeland Park, KS
Shawnee, KS
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Live theaters:
Starlight Theatre - Outdoors - South East
Theater League - Indoors - Downtown - Music Hall
Shawnee Mission Theatre in the Park - Outdoors - West
The Heart of America Shakespeare Festival - Outdoors - Midtown
Missouri Repertory Theatre - Indoors - Midtown
American Heartland Theatre - Indoors - Downtown
Coterie Theatre - Indoors - Downtown
New Theatre - Dinner Theatre - Indoors - South West
Live theatre, opera, and music from Johnson County Community College - Indoors - South West
Blue Springs Community Theatre - Indoors - East
Unicorn Theatre - Indoors - Downtown
Theatre for Young America - Mission Center Mall.
Just Off Broadway - Various locations.
Gorilla Theatre - Indoors - Downtown.
Quality Hill Playhouse - Indoors - Downtown.
Martin City Melodrama - Indoors - South KC.
Late Night Theatre - Adult - Indoors - Midtown.
City Theatre of Independence - Indoors - East.
H&R Block City Stage - Indoors - Midtown
Gladstone Theatre In the Park (FREE) - Outdoors - North KC.
Liberty Theatre - Indoors - North KC.
City Stage at Union Station - Midtown
Stone Lion Puppets - Indoors - Downtown.
Live Comedy - KC Improv - Indoors - West.
www.KCStage.com - Web site of all KC Theaters.
Fine arts movie theaters - 4 locations.
www.artlinks.org - Your source for the arts in the KC Metro
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Zoos, Museums, etc.:
Nelson-Atkins Museum - Midtown
Kansas City Zoo and IMAX Theatre - South East
Arabia Steamboat Museum - Downtown - I highly recommend!
Airline History Museum -Downtown
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum - Downtown
Kansas City Museum - North
Toy and Miniature Museum - Midtown
Kemper Art Museum - Midtown
Liberty Memorial Museum - Downtown
Wonderscope - West
Missouri Town 1855 and Fort Osage - South East
Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun - North East
KCI Expo center - North
Union Station - Midtown
KC Ballet - Downtown
Black Archives of Mid-America - Downtown
National Agricultural Center and Hall of Fame - West
National Frontier Trails Museum - East
Truman Presidential Museum and Library - East
Music:
Lyric Opera - Indoors - Downtown
Kansas City Symphony - Indoors - Downtown
Live theatre, opera, and music from Johnson County Community College - Indoors - South West
Chamber Music - Classical Music - Usually at the Folly Theatre
Heartland Men's Chorus - Usually at the Folly Theatre
KC Chorale - Various locations - usually churches.
Jazz Ambassadors Magazine
University of Missouri Conservatory Mid Town
Harriman Arts Program of William Jewell College - Downtown
Folly Theatre - Downtown
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Miscellaneous Event Sites:
Music Events:
Verizon Wireless (Sandstone) Amphitheater - Outdoors - North West
www.ticketmaster.com - Find and buy event tickets
BoxOfChalk -Music in KC
Specialty Screens:
IMAX Theater at the zoo - Indoors - South East
Extreme Screen, City Dome and City Stage at Union Station - Indoors - Downtown
Misc:
Bar Scoop - Latest news and info about bars in the KC Metro
KC Pumpkin Patch
KC Water Gardens
KC Home Design
Deanna Rose Farmstead
Find Automotive events in the metro area
Lots more KC links:
Schools, libraries, recycling, and more.
Other organizations with classes you may be interested in:
Lee's Summit Hospital
UMKC Communiversity public classes
Radio Stations:
89.3 KCUR - Public Radio - News - Listen here!
90.1 KKFI - Public Radio - Music
93.3 KMXV - Mix 93 - Top 40
94.1 KFKF - Country Music
94.9 KCMO - Oldies 95
95.7 KCHZ - Top 40
96.5 KRBZ - Top 40
97.3 KZPL - Top 40 - The Planet
98.1 KUDL - Soft Rock
98.9 KQRC - The Rock
99.7 KYYS - Classic Rock
101.1 KCFX - Classic Rock and Chiefs Football
102.1 KSRC - Variety of 80s, 90s, and today
103.3 KPRS - Hot 103 Jamz
105.1 KFME - The Lazer
106.5 WDAF - WDAF Country
AM Stations:
810 WHB - Sports Talk
980 KMBZ - News Radio
1140 KCXL - Talk Radio
More Info about Radio Stations in the KC Metro
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Misc:
Kansas Humanities
Wornall House
Johnson County Museum
Powell Gardens
Kemper Art Museum
KC Home Design Magazine
Kansas City Public Library
Fairs
Wyandotte County, KS Fair
Johnson County, KS Fair
Cass County, MO Fair
Missouri State Fair
Kansas State Fair
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Other Economic Development regional sites:
Liberty, MO
Liberty Chamber
Clay County, MO
Gladstone, MO
Kansas City, MO
Black Economic Union
Jackson County Economic Dev
Johnson County Economic Dev
Olathe Economic Dev
Kansas City Area
Mid-America Region
Missouri Chamber of Commerce
Kansas Dept of Commerce
Kansas Chamber of Commerce
South KC Chamber of Commerce
Leavenworth Area Development Council
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Lee's Summit - where I live:
Lee's Summit Tourism Online
Official Lee's Summit City Site
Lee's Summit Schools
Downtown Lee's Summit Site
Lee's Summit Chamber of Commerce
Lee's Summit Economic Development Council
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Great restaurants in Lee's Summit:
54th Street Grill - Broad menu - all excellent choices
Jazz - One of the small metro chain of Great Cajon food!
Everett's Restaurant - 816 795-5553 - Excellent American cuisine and more!
Marina Grog and Galley - On Lake Lotawana - Very Special!
Habanero's Restaurant - 816 554-1008 - Excellent Mexican cuisine!
Great restaurants in the KC Metro:
El Maguey Restaurant - Excellent Mexican cuisine - at great prices!
On the Border - National fantastic chain of Mexican restaurants!
Outback Steakhouse - National fantastic chain of American restaurants!
Applebee's - National chain headquartered in KC!
Piropos - In Parkville overlooking the valley.
PierPonts - At Union Station
Hereford House - Great steaks
KCOriginals.com - Links to KC Original Restaurants
KansasCityMenus.com - Links to most of the fine restaurants in KC
Kansas City Cooking - Metro web site about cooking in KC.
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KC Metro Neighborhoods:
Hyde Park - Central KC
Loch Lloyd - South KC
Waldo - South Central KC
Charleston Park Somerset Subdivision
The Crossing - The Crossing Subdivision in Lee's Summit
Longview Farms - Lee's Summit
New Longview Planned Community - Lee's Summit
ArborWalk - Lee's Summit
Lakewood - Lee's Summit
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Other KC Sites:
City Of Jazz
KC SkyScrapers - Good site - up to date info about projects
Bar Scoop - Good Site - latest news and info on bars in kc
Hip Hop KC
Reggae in KC
KCBloggers.com - A lot of KC Based Blogs
BlogKC.Com - Lots of news, info, events, and opinions
Tonys Kansas City - Frequent KC blogger.
Craig's List for Kansas City - Find people with similar interests in KC
Kansas City Faces - Pictures from Events in KC
Kansas City Christian
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Health and Doctors:
KC Wellness - web site of the magazine
Carondelet Health - fitness classes,massage, wellness, diet, etc.
Lees Summit Hospital - Health, wellness, and fitness classes
HealthyKC.Org
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Transportation:
www.kcscout.net - Live traffic reports
KC Area Transit Authority - Metro bus schedules, etc.
The Jo - Johnson County Public Transportation
KCI Shuttle - Specializing in trips to/from the airport
Your Money around KC:
Kansas Cash Lotto
Missouri ShowMe Lotto
Powerball Lotto
Jackson County Property Tax Search
Crime:
Find registered sex offenders in KS - Includes pictures and full addresses
Missouri sex offenders
Sex offenders anywhere in the country
Kansas City Police Department
www.kc-crime.org
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Sporting Events - To Participate in
Kansas City Curling Club - Learn this Winter Olympic Sport. Open houses in August and September.
Kansas City Blues Rugby Team - Plays many games at Arrowhead
KC Rugby Football Club
KC Region Sports Car Club
Southern Platte County Athletic Association
VolleyBall Beach- Co-ed Outdoor Rec Leagues
Shawnee Mission Beach VolleyBall- Co-ed Outdoor Rec Leagues
Center Line VolleyBall- Co-ed Outdoor Rec Leagues
Heartland Mountain Bike Racing
Sports City - Leagues and Indoor area in Blue Springs
Kansas City Soap Box Derby
Kansas City Dodge Ball Association
Midwest Sport and Social Club - Meet sport-minded singles
www.experiencekc.com/clubs.html - LOTS more clubs here!
www.KCMetroGolf.com - For KC Metro Golf fans
Last Minute Golfer - has lots of KC Golf Info
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Sporting Events - For Spectators
Kansas City Chiefs - Football (www.kcchiefs.com)
Kansas City Royals - Baseball (www.kcroyals.com)
KC Royals Schedule & Tickets (www.mlbschedule.net)
Kansas City Outlaws - Hockey (Indoor)
Kansas City Comets - Soccer (Indoor)
Kansas City Wizards - Soccer (Outdoor)
Minutemen - Indoor Football Team
Kansas City Jazz - Minor League Football
Kansas City Knights - Basketball
TBones Minor League Baseball
Kansas City Explorers - Tennis
Kansas Speedway - Auto Racing
Rodeo and other events at Kemper
Woodlands Race Track
KC Sports and Fitness - Newspaper
KC Sports Page - Newspaper
KC Metro Sports - Calendar, articles, and more!
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Running and Biking Events
www.active.com - Great National Site of Athletic Events
Kansas City Track Club - (www.kctrack.org)
Mid-America Running Association - (www.mararunning.org)
Personal Best Running and Fitness - (www.kcrunning.com)
Sunflower Striders Running Club
Olathe Running Club
TriKC Triathlon Club
Kansas City Corporate Challenge - (kccorporatechallenge.com)
Johnson County Bicycle Club - (www.jcbikeclub.org)
Local racing news and cycling information - (www.slimenundgrossen.com)
Kansas City Bicycle Club - (www.kcbc.org)
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College Sports
University of Missouri KC Sports Basketball and other sports (umkckangaroos.collegesports.com)
Kansas University - Basketball and other sports (www.kuathletics.com)
Missouri University - Basketball and other sports (mutigers.collegesports.com)
KCHusker.com - Site for fans of the Nebraska Cornhuskers in KC
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Specific Individual Events
2005 dates shown
New Year's Fun Run - January 1st, 2005
Children's TLC Groundhog Run January 30th, 2005
Trolley Run - April 24th, 2005
Aids Walk and Run - May
Kansas Heart and Sole Classic - May
Truman Health Run - May 8th
Neil Smith's Buckle Up 5k -
ASQ Run for health -
Heritage Park Duathlon and Triathlon - May
Tornado Martial Arts -
Amy Thompson Run to Daylight - May
Olathe Marathon and 15k - May 21st, 2005
MS 3 Day Challenge Walk
Hospital Hill Run - June 4th, 2005
Miracle 5k walk/run - June
Dog n Jog Run for fun - June
Race for Hope -
Lee's Summit Hospital Night Flight - June
Lenexa MidNight Bike Ride - July
Shawnee Mission Triathlon - July
Midwest Meltdown - August 6th and 7th, 2005
Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure - August
MS150 Bike Tour -
Sunflowers to Roses Festival of Bikes Weekend - September 17-18, 2005
Judi Wolff 5k Run for the Angels -
Ryka Take Fitness to Heart 5K -
Head for the Cure 5K -
Jingle Bell 5k - 12/5/2004
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Fitness Clubs
YMCA - YMCA - an Excellent value
Bally's Health and Racquet Club
24 Hour Fitness
www.allamericanfitnesskc.com
Lady of America
Dales Athletic Club - Overland Park
Penn Valley Fitness Center
Scott Fitness
Well Fit Solutions - Personal Training, Fitness, and Dietary Programs
KC Personal Trainer - Personal Training Provider
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Dancing
KCDance.Com
SalsaKC.Com
KansasCitySwingDance.Org
Louis and Company Dancing
TC Dance Club
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Other
Krava Maga - Self Defense training
Mission Bowl - Bowling
History of hockey in KC
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Computer Clubs - Based on meeting people in IT
Association of Information Technology Professionals - (kc.aitp.org)
Independent Computer Consultants Association - (www.icca-kc.org)
www.itkc.org - Connecting Kansas City's IT Community
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Computer Clubs - Graphics and Web
Kansas City Animators and Graphic Artists User Group - (www.trinity3d.com/kcaga)
Kansas City Macromedia User's Group - (groups.yahoo.com/group/KCMUG)
Kansas City ColdFusion User Group - (www.kcfusion.org)
Kansas City Webmasters - Part of ACM (www.kcwebmasters.org)
Web Developer's User's Group - (part of HUG)
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Computer Clubs - Based on Programming Languages
Microsoft .Net User's Group - (www.dotnetsig.org)
Microsoft FoxPro User's Group - (www.mwfpug.org)
Microsoft Access User's Group - (part of HUG)
Java User's Group - (part of HUG) - (www.kcjava.org)
SAS User's Group - (www.kcasug.org)
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Computer Clubs - Based on Specific Hardware
Kansas City IBM PC User Group - (www.ibmpcu-kc.com)
Apple Bits Users Group of Kansas City - (chappellclan.com/abug)
Kansas City MacCORE | Macintosh User Group - (www.maccore.org)
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Computer Clubs - Based on Product
www.crystalsig.org - Crystal Reports User's Group
Microsoft SQL Server User's Group - (a Special Interest Group of HUG) (http://www.hugkc.org/#SQL)
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Computer Clubs - Based on Processes in IT
Greater Kansas City Quality Assurance Association - (www.kcqaa.org)
Information Systems Audit and Control Association - Greater Kansas City
Chapter(www.isaca-kc.org)
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Computer Clubs - Based on Operating Systems
Blue Springs Linux User Group - (bslug.solve.net)
Kansas Unix & Linux Users Association - (kulua.org)
Microsoft Windows & Freeware User's Group - (a Special Interest Group of HUG) (http://www.hugkc.org/#Windows)
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Computer Clubs - Coordinating Groups and Listings
Heartland User's Group (HUG) - An organization of Special Interest Groups (SIG's) in the Kansas City metro area. (www.hugkc.org)
APCUG - An organization bringing all user groups together to share resources.
Computer User - Look here for more groups!
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Best sites to meet people - Kansas City Metro
www.kcsingles.com - Best feature is the frequent well-attended live meeting events for singles. Basic membership is free. Definitely worth signing up for.
www.singlesonthego.com/kc - Great site that will lead you to lots of different ways to meet singles in the KCMetro
www.facilidate.com - Spend 5 minutes with between 20 and 25 singles all in one evening.
www.pre-dating.com - Spend 6 minutes with between 10 and 12 singles all in one evening.
www.friendshipexchange.net - Offers group events, dinner events, and speed dating.
www.KCSupperClub.com - KC Metro - Casual dinner for 6 as a way to meet new people.
Midwest Sport and Social Club - Adult sports leagues and social events
Pitch Magazine sponsored events - Great photos from past events too!
It's Just Lunch - Arranges lunch meetings
LGGC-KC - Lesbian and Gay Community Center of Greater KC.
Search Yahoo for other singles events - Based on the Yahoo search engine
Heart To Heart - Specialized introduction service in the KC Metro.
Linsk and Activities for Single Christian Adults - www.singlesmall.com
Bar Scoop - Latest news and info about bars in the KC Metro
KC Drinker - More bar info in the KC Metro
Craig's List for Kansas City - Find people with similar interests in KC
New Friends of KC - sponsors events and activities for women around KC
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National Sites with lots of Kansas City Ads
Yahoo Personals - Good site - simple to use.
Match.Com - Make profile changes daily to stay on search lists.
Matchmaker.com - One of the pioneer sites but KC Metro numbers seem to be dwindling.
AmericanSingles.com - Decent but KC Metro numbers seem small.
Udate.com - not a lot of KC Metro people.
www.mingles.com - Another international site
www.passiondates.com
Meet like-minded singles through volunteering:
Hands On KC
KC Singles Available for community service
More Volunteering Links
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Other Clubs - Kansas City Area
Culture Clubs:
Jewish Kansas City
Role Playing Gamers Group - (www.rpgkc.org)
Science Fiction and Fantasy Society -(www.kcsciencefiction.org/kacsffs.htm)
Midwest Live Action Role Playing - (www.endlessadventureslarp.com)
Pirates of the Prairie - Jimmy Buffet fans serving the community
Animal Clubs:
Weimaraner owner's club - (www.wcgkc.org/events.htm)
Clubs Listings:
Yahoo Clubs - Yahoo's listing of KC Metro Clubs
www.experiencekc.com/clubs.html - LOTS more clubs here!
UMKC Communiversity Groups - (www.umkc.edu/commu)
Activity Clubs:
Jacomo Sailing Club
Sweet Sixteen Sailing Club
Kansas City Ski Club (snow) - (www.kcskiclub.com)
Kansas City Singles Golf Club
Kansas City Outdoor Club (www.kcoc.info)
MU Tigers fans in KC
Nebraska Husker sfans in KC
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Ownership Clubs:
Associated Car Clubs of Kansas City - (clubs.hemmings.com/acckc)
Kansas City Motorcycle Club - (www.micoks.net/~kccc)
Midwest Lawnmower Racing Association - (www.mwlmra.com)
Arts, crafts, and hobby Clubs:
Kansas City Bier Meisters - (www.kcbiermeisters.org)
ODV - Wine and other spirited beverage - tasting club
Kansas City Sewing club. - (www.kansascityasg.org)
Kansas City Marble club. - (www.kcmarbleclub.com)
HAM Radio clubs
Heart of America Historical Miniature Gaming Society - (www.hahmgs.org)
Local dagorhir group - Realistic medieval combat
KC Association of Rocketry
RV builders
Clubs with a MISSION:
Sierra Club in KC Metro - Preservation of Nature - Thomas Hart Benton Group
Sierra Club of Missouri - Preservation of Nature
Sierra Club of Kansas - Preservation of Nature
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