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Prairie Circuit Finals Rodeo |  American Royal Center
Oct 2010 (annual)
The Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association make their annual visit to the Kemper Arena in Kansas City's American Royal Center for one of America's top rodeos. Seven contests include bareback, saddle bronc, bull riding, steer wrestling and calf roping. |
Ranch Rodeo |  American Royal Center
Oct 2010 (annual)
Trailer loading and cattle sorting are the sorts of event that you'll see during this fun-filled day in which ten teams tough it out to show off their ranch-running skills at the American Royal Center. |
Kansas City Zoo |  Kansas City Zoo
Daily
Pot-bellied pigs, llamas, cheetahs, rhinos, zebras, wallabies and kangaroos. They're all here at Kansas City's huge 200-acre zoo, the tenth largest in the US. There's also an IMAX theatre, a huge collection of Aboriginal art and an aquarium. |
City Market Farmers' Market |  City Market
Weekends only
Rain or shine, the region's largest Farmers' Market takes place at Kansas City's City Market every Saturday and Sunday. Around 140 stalls offer a vast range of local produce including bedding plants, fruit and vegetables, herbs, fresh baked goods, cut flowers and handmade arts and crafts. |
Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art |  Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
Daily; not Mon
The Nelson-Atkins contains impressive Asian, European and American collections, which range from Tang Dynasty tomb figures to works by Titian, Caravaggio and Monet. There is also a large Sculpture Park with works by Rodin, Henry Moore and Claes Oldenburg. |
Discovery Center |  Discovery Center
Daily
Kansas City's new Discovery Center has ten acres of gardens, wetlands, walkways and wildlife set in the heart of the city. |
Interchange | Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art
7 Apr - 4 Dec 2009; not Mon
With works taken from its permanent collection and by artists from Kansas City, Kemper Museum of Contemporary Art's Interchange looks at the reciprocal relationship between artists and their community and shows how the city serves as a source of inspiration. |
NFL: Kansas City Chiefs | Arrowhead Stadium
13 Sep 2009 - 3 Jan 2010 (annual)
The Kansas City Chiefs play their NFL games at Arrowhead Stadium. The regular season runs from September to January. Please visit the Chiefs' website for full details of all fixtures. |
Dog-n-Jog | Mill Creek Park
Jun 2010 (annual)
The Humane Society of Greater Kansas City hosts their annual Dog-n-Jog at Mill Creek Park on the Country Club Plaza. More than 1000 dogs and their owners take part in the event, which includes one- and two-mile runs, or walkies. |
Summerfest | White Recital Hall
Jul - Aug 2010; Weekends only (annual)
Professional chamber music ensemble Summerfest perform classical recitals over the summer - at the White Recital Hall in Kansas City on Saturdays and St Mary's Episcopal Church on Sundays. Expect a variety in instrumentation and lesser-known pieces from all eras. |
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