Fashionistas prepare to strut their stuff on West 18th Street
Ahhh summertime in Downtown Kansas City. Things are about to heat up in the arts, entertainment and cultural scene.
The 13th annual West 18th Street Fashion Show, set for Saturday, June 7 in the Crossroads, tops our list of the 5 hottest events, attractions or happenings in greater Downtown KC in June:
#1 Fashionistas!
- Saturday, June 8: West 18th Street Fashion Show @ Crossroads Arts District
#2 Art is in the air
- Friday, June 7: First Friday @ Crossroads Arts District
#3 Play that funky music
- Sunday, June 2: Guns ‘n’ Roses @ Midland
- Friday, June 7: Crossroads Block Party @ Crossroads Arts District
- Friday & Saturday, June 7 & 8: Winard Harper Sextet @ Blue Room
- Saturday & Sunday, June 8 & 9: Heartland Men’s Chorus @ Folly Theater
- Friday, June 14: Reverend Horton Heat @ Crossroads KC
- Sunday, June 16: Mary J. Blige @ Sprint Center
- Thursday, June 20: Gloriana @ Power & Light District
- Saturday, June 29: Los Lobos & Los Lonely Boys @ Knuckleheads
#4 Summer festivities
- Saturday, June 1: Hospital Hill Run @ Crown Center
- Saturday & Sunday, June 8 & 9: Antique Festival @ Crown Center
- Saturday & Sunday, June 29 & 30: Maker Faire @ Union Station
#5 The lights are much brighter when you’re Downtown
- Saturday, June 9: Street League Skateboarding @ Sprint Center
- Saturday, June 22: Bill O’Reilly and Dennis Miller @ Midland
- Saturday, June 22: Real Pirates exhibition opens @ Union Station
Pirates? In Kansas City? Buckle up for a summer of fun!
