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09/27/2024

Happy KC! 🌍 In 2023, Kansas City welcomed a record-breaking 28.4 MILLION visitors, and the world took notice! Named one of the top destinations to visit this year by numerous leading authorities on travel, the world is discovering what we’ve known all along. 💙

09/25/2024

Cheering on Sporting Kansas City as they seek history tonight in the Open Cup Final! 🏆 💙

Although the match is happening in LA, you can still cheer on the team at No Other Pub for the Open Cup Final Watch Party tonight at 9pm!

09/19/2024

Exciting news! 🎉 Kansas City's very own Crossroads Hotel has earned a spot in the prestigious Michelin Guide! With everything from skyline views at Percheron rooftop bar to delectable dining at Lazia, Crossroads Hotel is recognized for its unique style, local flair, and exceptional guest experience. A major win for Kansas City's hospitality scene! 🌟

Read our expert review of Crossroads Hotel in Kansas City, part of the MICHELIN Guide hotel selection. Book the world’s best hotels with MICHELIN Guide. Special offers. Verified guest reviews.

09/18/2024

A monumental year for Kansas City 💙

At this year's Annual Tourism Outlook, Visit KC announced a record-breaking 28.4 MILLION visitors in 2023! With world-class attractions and unforgettable experiences, KC continues to be the place to be. A big thank you to everyone helping the city shine brighter than ever!

09/16/2024

Arguably one of Kansas City's most magical times of the year, Fall brings out the best in the city. Check out these upcoming events around KC to fill up your fall schedule.

Even among the timeless traditions of autumn, there are always new experiences to look forward to in Kansas City. Here are over 40 events worth checking out this fall.

09/13/2024

Chappell Roan has been taking the world by storm. Dubbed the 'Midwest Princess', her hometown is just a couple hours away from Kansas City. Thrillist curated a list of Midwest destinations - including KC - to make your own Midwest Princess moments this fall.

Just in case you're missing the seasons in Missouri.

09/04/2024

It's officially football season in Kansas City! If you happen to be one of the lucky fans heading out to GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium, don't miss the newly remodeled Hall of Honor for unique Chiefs memorabilia and history you won't see anywhere else!

Step inside the newly remodeled Hall of Honor inside GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium to learn about the history of the American Football League, Lamar Hunt and the Kansas City Chiefs.

09/03/2024

Afar's '52 Unexpected Places to Go in the USA' showcases Kansas City as the place to "Celebrate the Sporting Life." Check out KC amongst the list of 52 unique places to visit in each state.

We find trip inspiration in every state (plus Puerto Rico and Washington, D.C.), from sprawling rainforests and contemporary art museums to Black-owned wineries and award-winning restaurants.

08/30/2024

Join Visit KC to explore the many ways a robust travel industry is creating new opportunities for the Heart of America to shine on the world stage and strengthen our community.

Tourism in Kansas City: Global spotlight, local impact

08/28/2024

Make the most of the last days of summer and bid farewell to the season in style with Kansas City’s Labor Day celebrations.

Soak in a few more summer days and send off the season memorably with Kansas City’s Labor Day celebrations.

08/20/2024

Labor Day weekend is just around the corner. Although we're gearing up to say goodbye to summer, KC is full of events to help you send off the season memorably.

Soak in a few more summer days and send off the season memorably with Kansas City’s Labor Day celebrations.

08/16/2024

Happy 816 Day, Kansas City 💙

08/14/2024

⚽ Have you heard the news? The National WWI Museum and Memorial will be the host site of Kansas City FIFA Fan Festival for the 2026 World Cup.

FIFA Fan Festival will be a free, family-friendly event open during the 2026 World Cup tournament in June and July 2026. More details about Kansas City’s FIFA Fan Fest will be available over the coming two years from Kansas City World Cup 2026.

Sports played an important role in preparing U.S. soldiers for combat in World War I, and the football (soccer ball) holds a special place in WWI history. Find out more: https://www.theworldwar.org/news/museum-and-memorial-host-kansas-citys-fifa-fan-fest

Kansas City Sports Commission & Foundation Visit KC

08/14/2024

816 Day is almost here and there's no better occasion to celebrate the love of Kansas City! Check out all the deals and festivities happening on August 16 in celebration of the City of Fountains.

A chance to celebrate Kansas City and everything it has to offer.

08/08/2024

Pickleball has taken the nation by storm—and the center of all the action can be found here in Kansas City. As we welcome Picklecon this weekend, check out the nearly 100 area courts across the KC area to get in on some pickleball action.

Pickleball has taken the nation by storm—and the center of all the action can be found here in Kansas City. Here are some of the best sites for serves.

07/27/2024

Blue looks pretty good on you, KC 💙

07/26/2024

The best Fridays end up in Crossroads ✨

07/24/2024

Kansas City: Taylor's Version ✨ This one's for the Swifties - here are some of the many KC-area gift shops and marketplaces where you'll find a nod to Taylor Swift.

If you truly want to experience Kansas City like Taylor Swift has--Taylor's Version of KC, if you will--here are some don't-miss destinations to explore.

07/23/2024

Shining bright like the Western Auto sign 🤩

📸: IG/mikedayphotography

07/21/2024

Did somebody say 👀 There's so many delicious and unique local ice cream shops in KC, what's your favorite place to stop for a little sweet treat? 🍦 💙

07/17/2024

If you're looking for some budget-friendly ways to explore Kansas City, check out these 33 FREE activities around town.

Budget-friendly free fun for Kansas City locals and visitors of all ages.

07/15/2024

Discover Kansas City's vibrant dining scene this summer with eight new and notable restaurants and bars! From upscale sushi and authentic Mexican dishes to family-friendly pizza and champagne bars with rooftop views, there's something for everyone to enjoy.

Kansas City's restaurant scene is constantly changing as new eateries regularly pop up across the area. This summer is no exception.

07/12/2024

It always feels like summer when you’re at the top of the Mamba 🎢

📸: Mike Day Photography

07/08/2024

ICYMI: The 2024 NWSL Championship will be hosted at CPKC Stadium ⚽ 🏆

CPKC Stadium in Kansas City, Missouri, will host the 2024 National Women's Soccer League Championship on Saturday, Nov. 23.

07/02/2024

Making your 4th of July plans? The Stars and Stripes picnic at the National WWI Museum and Memorial is Kansas City's official Independence Day celebration! Grab your lawn chairs and blankets and head down for some great food, local vendors and the largest fireworks display in the city!