
Summer Concerts
Enjoy a FREE (or cheap) outdoor concert at one of Kansas City's local parks or attractions. This summer you can enjoy every genre of music from country to bluegrass, jazz to Latin, Mariachi to classical, rock to pop, you name it... KC has it all!
Note: This list was compiled by KC Parent Magazine Staff and may not be copied in print or online without permission from KC Parent Magazine. If you know of a great event to add to our list, email kristina@kcparent.com.
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Jun 2, 2022 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Depot Museum tour and Band Concert
Historic Depot tour (1-8 pm) and Cameron Municipal Band Concert 8 pm.
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May 22, 2022 5:00 p.m. - 6:30 p.m.
Lenexa: OUTDOOR CONCERT SERIES
Bring your lawn chairs or blankets and a picnic dinner and enjoy a variety of live music in a lovely outdoor setting at the Grand Pavilion.
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May 18, 2022 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
In the Greenhouse Concert Series
Come and enjoy live music while being surrounded by our beautiful greenhouse plants. Guests can pre-purchase tickets online before the event.
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May 6, 2022 7:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Harry's Hay Days Concert/Fireworks
Join us on Friday, May 6, as we kick-off Harry's Hay Days for 2022! Troubadour Retrievers will be performing live at the Grandview Amphitheater, followed by FIREWORKS!
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May 6, 2022 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
‘Revolutionary Icons’ with Runge & Ammon
Eckart Runge, founding cellist for the Artemis Quartet, and his duo partner Jacque Ammon have been breaking down concert barriers for more than 25 years. This genre-defying concert juxtaposes Beethoven with more contemporary revolutionary icons s...
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Jun 11, 2022 7:00 p.m.
Raytown Live - 2022
Raytown Live is a family-friendly concert on the Town Center Greenspace In Downtown (10009 E. 62nd St.) and each month we'll be presenting a different musical act from 7 to 9 pm.
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May 20, 2022 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Rock the Amp: Summer Concerts Lee's Summit
Enjoy Sumer Concerts at The Amp! The 2022 lineup includes artists who have played in local, national, and international venues; free children’s events, concerts, and more from May through October.
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May 22, 2022 12:30 p.m. - 1:30 p.m.
USAF HEARTLAND OF AMERICA BAND PERFORMANCE
Join us Sunday, May 22 at 12:30 for a patriotic performance in honor of Armed Forces Day. The performance will be held at Central Park. All are welcome!
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May 22, 2022 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Judy Collins and Madeleine Peyroux
Collins thrills audiences with her unique blend of interpretive folk songs and contemporary themes. Madeleine Peyroux has become one of the most acclaimed jazz singers of her generation.
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May 25, 2022 7:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Jammin' on the Green: Vine Street Rumble Jazz Orchestra
Join us for another season of Shawnee’s hottest FREE concert series – Jammin' on the Green! Our season kicks off with the phenomenal Vine Street Rumble Jazz Orchestra, a longtime partner and fan favorite! Under the direction of Kent Rausch, th...
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May 27, 2022 5:30 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Downtown Olathe Fourth Friday
We can’t wait to see you this summer at our Fourth Fridays celebrations in downtown Olathe. Join us and enjoy great kids’ activities, live music, food trucks, and more!
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May 27, 2022 5:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Sights and Sounds on the Plaza: Lee's Summit
Enjoy live acoustic music providing by local music and performing arts groups while exploring artwork by various Summit Art members. Takes place at City Hall Plaza on Green Street in Downtown Lee's Summit during the Fourth Fridays Art Walks.
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May 29, 2022 5:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Celebration at the Station
Join The Kansas City Symphony at Union Station on Sunday, May 29, as this beloved Kansas City tradition returns after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Grounds will open at 5pm.
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May 29, 2022 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Blue Springs Summer Concerts in the Park
The summer concert season brings a variety of blues, rock, classics and country favorites that will appeal to the whole family. Each band has a different business sponsor. Concessions will be available, or bring your own picnic.
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May 31, 2022 10:00 a.m. - 11:30 a.m.
Summer Reading Kick-Off and Family Concert
Olathe Public Library - Indian Creek Branch
Kick off Summer Reading with a family concert and children’s activities in Indian Creek Park. Musician Aaron Fowler's performance will include singing, playing, moving and stories! His canine companions Bella and Choco may make an appearance. ...
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Jun 3, 2022
Festa Italiana
This longtime local ethnic festival draws visitors from across metropolitan Kansas City and beyond. Enjoy an amazing assortment of Italian food favorites, great entertainment on the main stage all weekend, an Italian Motorsports Show and much more.
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Jun 3, 2022 6:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Sounds on the Square: Gladstone
Do you know what FOMO stands for? That would be the Fear of Missing Out. Don't miss out on the great line up we have for the 2022 Season at Linden Square. Grab your blankets and lawn chairs and join us under the stars!
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Jun 5, 2022 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Overland Park Civic Band Summer Concert No. 1
Indian Creek Recreation Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Overland Park Civic Band Presents “A Summer Concert No. 1” Overland Park, KS – May 1, 2022 – Come hear marches, swing and pop music as The Overland Park Civic Band under the direction of Cletson Cox, presents their su...
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Jun 9, 2022 10:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.
Mr. Stinky Feet Concert
Sing and dance along with Jim "Mr. Stinky Feet" Cosgrove at this free children's concert.
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Jun 9, 2022 6:00 p.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Sunset Music Fest: Town Center
Get ready to rock - Sunset Music Fest, presented by AdventHealth is BACK in June 2022! Cruise over to Town Center Plaza Thursday nights: June 9, June 16 & June 23.
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Jun 10, 2022 6:30 p.m.
2022 Zona Rosa Summer Concerts in the Park
Bring a chair, blanket and friends and enjoy FREE concerts in Zona Rosa’s Central Park this summer. Fridays & Saturdays, 6:30pm – 8:30pm
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Jun 10, 2022 6:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
Summer Concerts on the East Lawn at the KC Museum
Enjoy LIVE Concerts on the East Lawn of the Museum. Picnics, blankets, and lawn chairs welcome.
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Jun 10, 2022 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Olathe LIVE! Summer Concert Series
Olathe Live! returns this summer with five great shows at Stagecoach Park (1205 E. Kansas City Rd.). For more than 20 years, Olathe Live! has brought live music from local, regional and national artists. Each show is free and open to the public.
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Jun 12, 2022 7:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Overland Park Civic Band Concert No. 2
Indian Creek Recreation Center
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Overland Park Civic Band Presents “A Summer Concert No. 2” Overland Park, KS – May 1, 2022 – Come hear marches, swing and pop music as The Overland Park Civic Band under the direction of Cletson Cox, presents their su...
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Jul 14, 2022 3:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Jim Cosgrove, Mr. Stinky Feet
Mid-Continent Public Library - Liberty
Join Kansas City's own award-winning kid-rocker Jim "Mr. Stinky Feet" Cosgrove for a concert of original songs and old favorites that promises to be educational, interactive, and high-energy.
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Aug 11, 2022
Missouri State Fair
We invite you to join us for “Buckets of Fun” at the 2022 Missouri State Fair, August 11-21, in Sedalia.
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Aug 26, 2022 8:30 p.m. - 10:30 p.m.
Light Up the Lawn: Making Movies
Making Movies is a band that makes American music with an asterisk: because their sound encompasses the entirety of the Americas.
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Sep 2, 2022
Light Up the Lawn: Victor & Penny
Join the Midwest Trust Center for the 2022 Light Up the Lawn Concert Series featuring some of the best live music Kansas City has to offer. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs and picnic baskets (no alcohol) for these fun events!
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May 21, 2022 6:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Free Summer Concert in R Park
Free Summer concert at the R Park Pavilion on Saturday May 21 at 7 in R Park (meet at 6)! Fun music from local band “Miss Major and Her Minor Mood Swings” plus sno cones, popcorn, a bake sale and craft beer from Crane Brewing all available for d...
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Jun 2, 2022 1:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Depot Museum tour and Band Concert
Historic Depot tour (1-8 pm) and Cameron Municipal Band Concert 8 pm.
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May 30, 2022 10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Depot Museum tour and Band Concert
Tour the Historic Train Depot and historic downtown Cameron during the day, then hear the Cameron Municipal Band play show tunes, overtures, and lively marches in concert at McCorkle Park at 8 pm. FREE.
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