What could be more fun than a night outdoors enjoying your favorite music... for FREE? All across the Metro, local bands and national bands are performing LIVE at our local parks and venues. All you need are lawn chairs, blankets, and picnics and the evening of entertainment is complete!
Note: Parents are advised to review concerts before attending. Not all concerts are appropriate for all ages. Also, this list was compiled by the staff of KC Parent Magazine and may not be reproduced in print or online without permission. Please email kristina@kcparent.com if you have an addition to this list.
FREE (or nearly Free) Summer Concerts in Kansas City: 2011
Summer Concerts in Kansas City 2011: Month By Month:
- Memorial Day Weekend 2011 Concerts in Kansas City
- June 2011 Concerts in Kansas City
- July 2011 Concerts in Kansas City
- August 2011 Concerts in Kansas City
Memorial Day Weekend:
Music in the Park May 27, 6:30 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day in Howard Station Park. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
88.5 KLJC FREE Military Appreciation Concert May 28, 1:30 PM, Calvary Bible College. Join 88.5 KLJC for our 5th Annual Military Appreciation Concert. The pre-show begins at 1:30pm with Autumn In Repair followed by the concert at 2pm featuring former American Idol contestant Chris Sligh and Mikeschair. There will be inflatables, facepainting and food. FREE. 816.331.8700 www.kljc.org
Northwinds Symphonic Band May 28, 7:00 PM, Mulberry Lake-across from Briarcliff Village. Music will contain Patriotic, sing-alongs & marches. www.briarcliffvillagekc.com
Free Concert in the Park May 29, 6:30-8:30 PM, Rotary Park in Blue Springs; 400 NW Vesper St. 816.228.0137
Celebration at the Station May 29, 7:30 PM, Union Station. FREE Memorial Day Celebration with a 90 Minute Patriotic Musical performance by the Kansas City Symphony, followed by Fireworks over Liberty Memorial. 816.460.2020 www.celebrationatthestation.com
Memorial Day Music May 30, 2:00 PM, Country Club Plaza. Memorial Day Music from 2-5pm www.countryclubplaza.com
June:
DooDad Mike Concert June 1, 10:00 AM, Johnson County Museum. A Kansas City performer focused on family entertainment, Doo-Dad Mike brings his high-energy rock concert to the Johnson County Museum for one show only! One show only at 10:00 a.m. Fee: $2 per child, members $1 per child. Tickets sold on a first-come, first-served basis; space is limited. Advance registration is recommended. Call (913) 715-2575 to purchase tickets. Maximum of three children per adult. Children must be supervised at all times. Location: Johnson County Museum, 6305 Lackman Rd., Shawnee, KS, 913-715-2550 913.715.2552 www.jocomuseum.org/calendar.shtml
Funky Mama Concert June 1, 10:00 AM, Matt Ross Community Center. Kids will love this song and dance entertainment. 913.895.6390 www.opkansas.org/Events/Funky-Mama-Childrens-Concert0
Farmers Market Concerts: Don Accurson June 1, 10:30 AM, Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. FREE, mid-day concerts at the Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. 913.642.2242 www.opkansas.org/apps/Things-To-See-And-Do/Farmers-Market
Thimble Thursdays FREE Lunchtime Concert: Aaron Duncon June 2, 12:15 PM, Garment District Park. Bring your lunch, kick back and enjoy some great performances! Join us for acoustic guitar and vocal music and FREE ice pops. www.kcmo.org/CKCMO/Depts/ParksandRecreation/WhatsHappening/index.htm
FREE Concert at Park Place: The Cherrybombs June 2, 6:00 PM, Park Place. Thursday Night Summer Concert Series at Park Place! Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and spread out in the grass at Barkley Square! Enjoy a great meal from any one of our fabulous restaurants, or a sweet treat from Paciugo Gelato! Free. 913.381.2229 www.parkplaceleawood.com
Free Seventh Day Slumber Concert June 2, 6:30 PM, Kelley Park. Enjoy Seventh Day Slumber in a Free Christian Rock Concert. 816.507.7328
Music in the Park June 3, 6:30 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day in Howard Station Park. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
Dinosaur O'Dell & the T-Rex All-Stars Concert June 3, 7:00 PM, Louisburg Library. Free and open to the public! Dino was named “Best Kid’s Music” for 2010 by the Kansas City Pitch! You don’t want to miss these shows! www.DinoODell.com
Farmers Market Concerts June 4, 10:30 AM, Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. FREE, mid-day concerts at the Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. 913.642.2242 www.opkansas.org/apps/Things-To-See-And-Do/Farmers-Market
Free Concert in the Park June 5, 6:30-8:30 PM, Rotary Park in Blue Springs; 400 NW Vesper St. 816.228.0137
Music in the Park June 5, 7:00 PM, Santa Fe Commons Park. Enjoy a summer evening with lively music. www.opkansas.org/Events/Music-in-the-Park
Dinosaur O'Dell & T-Rex All-Stars St. Joseph Public Library Tour June 7, 10:00 AM, St. Joseph Public Library- Downtown Branch. Dino was named “Best Kid’s Music” for 2010 by the Kansas City Pitch! www.DinoODell.com
Dinosaur O'Dell & T-Rex All-Stars St. Joseph Public Library Tour- East Hills Library June 8, 10:00 AM, East Hills Public Library. Come shake and boogie with Dinosaur O’Dell & the T-Rex All-Stars at their St. Joseph Public Library Tour! www.DinoODell.com
Farmers Market Concerts June 8, 10:30 AM, Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. FREE, mid-day concerts at the Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. Good Sam Club (rock) 913.642.2242 www.opkansas.org/apps/Things-To-See-And-Do/Farmers-Market
FREE Concert: KC Flute Choir June 9, 12:15 PM, Garment District Park. Bring your lunch, kick back and enjoy some great performances! Join us for Classical and Pop music and FREE cookies. www.kcmo.org/CKCMO/Depts/ParksandRecreation/WhatsHappening/index.htm
Thursday Night Summer Concert Series: Dino O’Dell & Mr. Stinky Feet June 9, 6:00 PM, Park Place. Join us for our FREE family-friendly concerts every Thursday night 6/2-8/11 in Barkley Square. 913.381.2229 www.parkplaceleawood.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa June 9, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. Every Thursday. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
Music in the Park June 10, 6:30 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day in Howard Station Park in Downtown Lee's Summit. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Free. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
Music at the Marketplace June 10, 6:30 PM, Merriam Marketplace. Spend an evening enjoying a beautiful outdoor concert! Bring a lawnchair and a blanket and enjoy the show! Free Concert EVERY Friday night June 10-Aug 12. 913.322.5591 www.merriam.org/park
Party in the Park: Quail Creek Park June 10, 6:30 PM, Quail Creek Park. Spend a summer evening in your local neighborhood park for a FREE concert plus an air structure for the kids! Hot dogs & chips are provided. Concert featuring "Loozin Sleep" (Classic Rock) 913.322.5591 www.merriam.org/park
FREE Mr. Stinky Feet Concert June 10, 7:00 PM, Frontier Park (15501 Indian Creek Parkway, Olathe, KS). Olathe Free Summer Concert Series: Mr. Stinky Feet is Opening for Trout Fishing in America.
Free and Open to the Public. http://mrstinkyfeet.com
Farmers Market Concerts June 11, 10:30 AM, Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. FREE, mid-day concerts at the Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. Good Sam Club (rock) 913.642.2242 www.opkansas.org/apps/Things-To-See-And-Do/Farmers-Market
Mr. Stinky Feet Concert June 11, 3:00 PM, Cedar Roe Library (5120 Cedar, Roeland Park, KS). Concert will take place at the City Park. 913.826.4600
Free Concert in the Park June 12, 6:30-8:30 PM, Rotary Park in Blue Springs; 400 NW Vesper St. 816.228.0137
Music in the Park June 12, 7:00 PM, Santa Fe Commons Park. Enjoy a summer evening with lively music. www.opkansas.org/Events/Music-in-the-Park
Thimble Thursdays FREE Lunchtime Concert June 16, 12:15 PM, Garment District Park. Bring your lunch, kick back and enjoy some great performances! Featuring Five Second Rule. Join us for all things Rock and FREE chips. www.kcmo.org/CKCMO/Depts/ParksandRecreation/WhatsHappening/index.htm
FREE Concert at Park Place: Riptide June 16, 6:00 PM, Park Place. Thursday Night Summer Concert Series at Park Place! Enjoy a third year of fantastic LIVE, FREE Music every Thursday night all summer-long from 6-8PM! Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and spread out in the grass at Barkley Square! Get here early to claim your spot! Enjoy a great meal from any one of our fabulous restaurants, or a sweet treat from Paciugo Gelato! Free. 913.381.2229 www.parkplaceleawood.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa June 16, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
Music at the Marketplace June 17, 6:30 PM, Merriam Marketplace. Spend an evening enjoying a beautiful outdoor concert! Bring a lawnchair and a blanket and enjoy the show! 913.322.5591 www.merriam.org/park
Music in the Park June 17, 6:30 PM, Howard Park in Lee’s Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Free. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
LSPR’s Summer Concerts: Live Rock June 17, 7:00 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. LSPR’s Summer Concert Series: 7-10:30pm. FREE Concerts! Live Classic Rock from the 60's and 70's. 816.969.1500 cityofls.net/Parks.aspx.
Friday Night Concert: Mouth June 17, 7:00 PM, Music House School of Music. What better to do on a Friday night in the suburbs than to come get down with local funk group "Mouth". This Kansas City based trio describes their original music as cyberfunk, or in other words, an experience you won't forget! Throughout the show Mouth will be giving insight into their sound and fielding questions from the audience so you can consider this an educational show as well. Stick around after the Mouth show to catch a few performances from some of Music House's best students including solo acts, group guitar classes, and two student bands! Check out our website for more details about the show and all of our programs:www.musichouseschool.com $5 for ages 10 and up, under 10 get in free. 913.562.4112 www.MusicHouseSchool.com
Farmers Market Concerts June 18, 10:30 AM, Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. FREE, mid-day concerts at the Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. Bongo Tini (jazz). 913.642.2242 www.opkansas.org/apps/Things-To-See-And-Do/Farmers-Market
Free Concert in the Park June 19, 6:30-8:30 PM, Rotary Park in Blue Springs; 400 NW Vesper St. 816.228.0137
Music in the Park June 19, 7:00 PM, Santa Fe Commons Park. Enjoy a summer evening with lively music. www.opkansas.org/Events/Music-in-the-Park
Dinosaur O’Dell & the T-Rex All-Stars Perform at Popsicles in the Park June 21, 6:30 PM, Country Club Park . Come for popsicles, puppets, and Dino O’Dell for fun and music at Independence’s Popsicle in the Park! It’s free and open to the public! www.DinoODell.com
Dinosaur O’Dell & the T-Rex All-Stars Perform at the Topeka Library June 22, 9:30 AM, Topeka Public Library . Come join Dino O’Dell as he boogies and sings at the Topeka Public Library! It’s free and open to the public! Shows at 9:30 am, 11:00 am, and 6:30 pm. Don’t miss this fun opportunity! www.DinoODell.com
Farmers Market Concerts June 22, 10:30 AM, Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. FREE, mid-day concerts at the Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. 10:30-Noon Schedule: Rockin Rob (kiddos) 913.642.2242 www.opkansas.org/apps/Things-To-See-And-Do/Farmers-Market
Dinosaur O’Dell & the T-Rex All-Stars Perform at the Liberty Public Library June 23, 10:00 AM, Liberty Public Library . Come join Dino O’Dell as he boogies and sings at the Liberty Public Library! It’s free and open to the public! www.DinoODell.com
Thimble Thursdays FREE Lunchtime Concert June 23, 12:15 PM, Garment District Park. Bring your lunch, kick back and enjoy some great performances! Thimble Thursdays is brought to you by: KCMO Parks & Recreation, The Historic Garment District Group, Downtown Council, DST Systems, Inc., and KC Loft Central. Featuring Lost in the Zoo. Join us for Rock Music and FREE ice pops. www.kcmo.org/CKCMO/Depts/ParksandRecreation/WhatsHappening/index.htm
Thursday Night Summer Concert Series June 23, 6:00 PM, Park Place. The Thursday Night Summer Concert Series is back at Park Place Leawood! Join us for our FREE family-friendly concerts every Thursday night 6/2-8/11 in Barkley Square from 6-8PM. Bring your lawn chairs and picnic blankets and grab a bite from Ingredient or a treat from Paciugo or Cupcake A La Mode. Shops are open late on Thursdays too! 913.381.2229
Dinosaur O’Dell & the T-Rex All-Stars Perform at the Platte City Public Library June 23, 7:00 PM, Platte City Public LIbrary. Come join Dino O’Dell as he boogies and sings at the Platte City Public Library! It’s free and open to the public! www.DinoODell.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa June 23, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
Music at the Marketplace June 24, 6:30 PM, Merriam Marketplace. Spend an evening enjoying a beautiful outdoor concert! Bring a lawnchair and a blanket and enjoy the show! 913.322.5591 www.merriam.org/park
Music in the Park June 24, 6:30 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day in Howard Station Park in Downtown Lee's Summit. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Free. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
Dinosaur O’Dell & the T-Rex All-Stars Perform at the Ice Cream Dreamery at Crown Center June 25, 11:15 AM, Crown Center Square. Come join Dino O’Dell as he boogies and sings at the Ice Cream Dreamery, a fundraiser for the Children’s Place, in Crown Center! Open to the public! www.DinoODell.com
Concert on the Lawn June 25, 4:00 PM, John Wornall House Museum. Enjoy a lively Bluegrass Concert on the lawn. Chamber Music is a talented family band and promises to be a great time! All concerts are free and open to the public. Bring a picnic and your own blanket or lawn chair and set back to enjoy music and the outdoors. All concerts are appropriate for the whole family. No RSVP needed and everyone is welcome. http://wornallhouse.org/
Funky Mama Concert June 26, 2:00 PM, Shawnee Mission Medical Center. This event is held at the new hospital facility in western Johnson County (just north of K-7 and K-10) and is for the most part a combined family ice cream festival/health fair/carnival. www.FunkyMamaMusic.com
Music in the Park June 26, 7:00 PM, Santa Fe Commons Park. Enjoy a summer evening with lively music. www.opkansas.org/Events/Music-in-the-Park
Dinosaur O’Dell & the T-Rex All-Stars Perform at Ironwoods Park June 28, 9:30 AM, Ironwoods Park. Come join Dino O’Dell as he boogies and sings at Ironwoods Park for his early show! It’s free and open to the public! www.DinoODell.com
Dinosaur O’Dell & the T-Rex All-Stars Perform at Popsicles in the Park June 28, 6:30 PM, Glendale Park. Come for popsicles, puppets, and Dino O’Dell for fun and music at Independence’s Popsicle in the Park! It’s free and open to the public! www.DinoODell.com
Dinosaur O’Dell & the T-Rex All-Stars Perform at Pottery Barn Kids in Town Center June 29, 10:00 AM, Pottery Barn Kids. Come join Dino O’Dell as he boogies and sings at the Pottery Barn Kids at Town Center! It’s free and open to the public! Shows at 10 and 11! www.DinoODell.com
Farmers Market Concerts June 29, 10:30 AM, Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. FREE, mid-day concerts at the Downtown Overland Park Clock Tower. Mark Montgomery and Band (blues & jazz). 913.642.2242 www.opkansas.org/apps/Things-To-See-And-Do/Farmers-Market
FREE Concert at Park Place: Billy Ebeling June 30, 6:00 PM, Park Place. Thursday Night Summer Concert Series at Park Place! Get here early to claim your spot! Enjoy a great meal from any one of our fabulous restaurants, or a sweet treat from Paciugo Gelato! 913.381.2229 www.parkplaceleawood.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa June 30, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
July:
Music at the Marketplace July 1, 6:30 PM, Merriam Marketplace. Spend an evening enjoying a beautiful outdoor concert! Bring a lawnchair and a blanket and enjoy the show! 913.322.5591 www.merriam.org/park
Free Concert in the Park July 3, 6:30-8:30 PM, Rotary Park in Blue Springs; 400 NW Vesper St. 816.228.0137
The La La's July 6, 10:00 AM, Johnson County Museum. The LaLa’s bring their upbeat, interactive, family-friendly show to the Jo Co Museum for one show only! Fee: $3 per child, members $2 per child. Tickets sold on a first-come, first-served basis; space is limited. Advance registration is recommended. 913.715.2552 www.jocomuseum.org/calendar.shtml
FREE Concert at Park Place: The Creighton Organization July 7, 6:00 PM, Park Place. Thursday Night Summer Concert Series at Park Place! Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and spread out in the grass at Barkley Square! Get here early to claim your spot! Enjoy a great meal from any one of our fabulous restaurants, or a sweet treat from Paciugo Gelato! 913.381.2229 www.parkplaceleawood.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa July 7, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
Music at the Marketplace July 8, 6:30 PM, Merriam Marketplace. Spend an evening enjoying a beautiful outdoor concert! Bring a lawnchair and a blanket and enjoy the show! 913.322.5591 www.merriam.org/park
Music in the Park July 8, 6:30 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day in Howard Station Park in Downtown Lee's Summit. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Free. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
Friday Night Concert with Levee Town July 8, 7:00 PM, Music House School of Music. Join us at the Music House for a great night of blues music featuring local favorite Levee Town! They are one of the most rocking blues bands in Kansas City and their sound is a searing mix of rock 'n' roll, blues, and rockabilly. Not only will this show feature great music, but they will be talking about blues history and fielding questions from the audience to give you an overall blues experience. If you like the blues, don't miss this show! $5 for ages 10 and up, under 10 get in free. 913.562.4112 www.MusicHouseSchool.com
Free Funky Mama Concert July 9, 11:00 AM, Bonner Springs Public Library. FREE Funky Mama concert for families at the Bonner Springs Library! 913.441.BOOK.
Summer Concert July 10, 3:00 PM, Antioch Community Church. Antioch Community Church will host "Vivant!" for a concert, as part of its 2011 Summer Concert Series. The 6-member instrumental group will perform on Sunday, July 10, 2011, at 3:00 PM - in the church's main sanctuary. "Vivant!" provides an energetic variety of musical selections, appealing to people of all ages. Plan to come for a most enjoyable afternoon event, followed by refreshments at the church! 816.452.7833 www.acckc.org
Free Concert in the Park July 10, 6:30-8:30 PM, Rotary Park in Blue Springs; 400 NW Vesper St. 816.228.0137
Aqua Jamz July 13, 6:30 PM, Mission Pool. Funky Mama live at Aqua Jamz! Mission Pool Family Night! Come out poolside and rock with Funky Mama! Mission Municipal Pool, 6090 Woodson, Mission, KS. FREE Admission to the Pool. 913.722.8215.
FREE Concert at Park Place: The Doo Dads July 14, 6:00 PM, Park Place. Thursday Night Summer Concert Series at Park Place! Get here early to claim your spot! Enjoy a great meal from any one of our fabulous restaurants, or a sweet treat from Paciugo Gelato! 913.381.2229 www.parkplaceleawood.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa July 14, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
Music in the Park July 15, 6:30 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day in Howard Station Park in Downtown Lee's Summit. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Free. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
Music at the Marketplace July 15, 6:30 PM, Merriam Marketplace. Spend an evening enjoying a beautiful outdoor concert! Bring a lawnchair and a blanket and enjoy the show! 913.322.5591 www.merriam.org/park 7/17/2011
Free Concert in the Park July 17, 6:30-8:30 PM, Rotary Park in Blue Springs; 400 NW Vesper St. 816.228.0137
Aqua Jamz July 20, 6:30 PM, Mission Pool. Mr. Stinky Feet live at Aqua Jamz! Mission Pool Family Night! Mission Municipal Pool, 6090 Woodson, Mission, KS. FREE Admission to the Pool. 913.722.8215.
FREE Concert at Park Place: The Steve Gray Quartet Featuring Shannon Lipps July 21, 6:00 PM, Park Place. Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and spread out in the grass at Barkley Square! Get here early to claim your spot! Enjoy a great meal from any one of our fabulous restaurants, or a sweet treat from Paciugo Gelato! See below for full lineup! 913.381.2229 www.parkplaceleawood.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa July 21, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
Music at the Marketplace July 22, 6:30 PM, Merriam Marketplace. Spend an evening enjoying a FREE beautiful outdoor concert! Bring a lawnchair and a blanket and enjoy the show! 913.322.5591 www.merriam.org/park
Music in the Park July 22, 6:30 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day in Howard Station Park in Downtown Lee's Summit. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Free. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
LSPR’s Summer Concerts: Live Reggae Music July 22, 7:00 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. LSPR’s Summer Concert Series: Live Reggae Music. 816.969.1500 cityofls.net/Parks.aspx.
Free Concert in the Park July 24, 6:30-8:30 PM, Rotary Park in Blue Springs; 400 NW Vesper St. 816.228.0137
Aqua Jamz July 27, 6:30 PM, Mission Pool. The LaLa's live at Aqua Jamz! Mission Pool Family Night! Mission Municipal Pool, 6090 Woodson, Mission, KS. FREE Admission to the Pool. 913.722.8215.
FREE Concert at Park Place: On the Record July 28, 6:00 PM, Park Place. Thursday Night Summer Concert Series at Park Place! Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and spread out in the grass at Barkley Square! Get here early to claim your spot! Enjoy a great meal from any one of our fabulous restaurants, or a sweet treat from Paciugo Gelato! 913.381.2229 www.parkplaceleawood.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa July 28, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
Music at the Marketplace July 29, 6:30 PM, Merriam Marketplace. Spend an evening enjoying a FREE beautiful outdoor concert! Bring a lawnchair and a blanket and enjoy the show! 913.322.5591 www.merriam.org/park
Music in the Park July 29, 6:30 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day in Howard Station Park in Downtown Lee's Summit. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
August:
Funky Mama Concert August 3, 10:00 AM, Johnson County Museum. The music of Funky Mama! Interactive songs are geared for toddlers and pre-schoolers! Fee: $2 per child, members $1 per child. Tickets sold on a first-come, first-served basis; space is limited. Advance registration is recommended. 913.715.2552 www.jocomuseum.org/calendar.shtml
Aqua Jamz August 3, 6:30 PM, Mission Pool. Dino O'Dell live at Aqua Jamz! Mission Pool Family Night! Mission Municipal Pool, 6090 Woodson, Mission, KS. FREE Admission to the Pool. 913.722.8215.
FREE Concert at Park Place: The Cheap Dates August 4, 6:00 PM, Park Place. Thursday Night Summer Concert Series at Park Place! Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and spread out in the grass at Barkley Square! Get here early to claim your spot! Enjoy a great meal from any one of our fabulous restaurants, or a sweet treat from Paciugo Gelato! 913.381.2229 www.parkplaceleawood.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa August 4, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
Music in the Park August 5, 6:30 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day in Howard Station Park in Downtown Lee's Summit. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Free. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
Music at the Marketplace August 5, 6:30 PM, Merriam Marketplace. Spend an evening enjoying a beautiful outdoor concert! Bring a lawnchair and a blanket and enjoy the show! 913.322.5591 www.merriam.org/park
LSPR’s Summer Concerts:Live Blues & Jazz August 5, 7:00 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. LSPR’s Summer Concert Series: 7-10:30pm. FREE Concerts! 816.969.1500 cityofls.net/Parks.aspx.
Friday Night Concert at Crown Center August 5, 8:00 PM, Crown Center. Friday night music returns to Crown Center with favorite country and pop stars. Shows begin at 8 p.m. Admission is $5 at the gate. 816.274.8444 www.crowncenter.com
FREE Concert at Park Place: Funky Mama August 11, 6:00 PM, Park Place. Thursday Night Summer Concert Series at Park Place! Bring your lawnchairs and blankets and spread out in the grass at Barkley Square! Get here early to claim your spot! Enjoy a great meal from any one of our fabulous restaurants, or a sweet treat from Paciugo Gelato! 913.381.2229 www.parkplaceleawood.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa August 11, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
Music in the Park August 12, 6:30 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day in Howard Station Park in Downtown Lee's Summit. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Free. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
Music at the Marketplace August 12, 6:30 PM, Merriam Marketplace. Spend an evening enjoying a beautiful outdoor concert! Bring a lawnchair and a blanket and enjoy the show! 913.322.5591 www.merriam.org/park
Friday Night Concert at Crown Center August 12, 8:00 PM, Crown Center. Friday night music returns to Crown Center with favorite country and pop stars. Shows begin at 8 p.m. Admission is $5 at the gate. 816.274.8444 www.crowncenter.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa August 18, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
Music in the Park August 19, 6:30 PM, Downtown Lee's Summit. Enjoy free Friday night concerts from Memorial Day to Labor Day in Howard Station Park in Downtown Lee's Summit. Guests are encouraged to bring lawn chairs or blankets to sit on. Free. 816.246.6598 downtownls.org
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa August 25, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
Jazz on the Square at Zona Rosa September 1, 7:00 PM, Zona Rosa. 816.587.8180 www.zonarosa.com
See our Kansas City Calendar for MORE Free Concerts this summer and our Guide to FREE Summer Fun in KC!