Restoration & Rehabilitation

Site Plan

Carriage House

Ed Dwight’s Weathervane

Summer Wheat’s JewelHouse

Outside installation

James Turrell’s Skyspace

Restorative Practices

Exhibit

Summer Concerts on the Lawn Featuring Mariachi Estrella KC

Summer Concerts on the Lawn
Featuring Mariachi Estrella KC
Friday, June 12
7:00 to 9:00 p.m. Gates open at 6:30 p.m.
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Admission:
$7 per adult (advance purchase via Eventbrite)
$10 at the gate (no cash, please)
Free for children 12  and under with an accompanying adult

Back by popular demand! Mariachi Estrella KC returns with their vibrant performance of traditional Mexican favorites, plus a few contemporary surprises. Don’t miss the chance to experience this unforgettable band live!

¡De vuelta por demanda popular! Mariachi Estrella KC regresa con una presentación vibrante de canciones tradicionales mexicanas, además de algunas sorpresas contemporáneas. ¡No te pierdas la oportunidad de disfrutar a esta increíble banda en vivo!

PH Coffee Trailer will be parked on the lawn selling hot dogs, popcorn, and snow cones while bringing the PH Coffee mission beyond our walls: connection, conversation, and community wherever we land.

Visit the Mattie Rhodes tent for FREE art activities. Families will be able to enjoy a fun cultural art activity that connects our new exhibition, “Connecting Cultures Across Kansas City: The Hand-in-Hand Folk Art Collection” located on the second floor.

The Museum of Kansas City is open Thursdays from 10:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m., Fridays and Saturdays from 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sundays from 12:00 to 5:00 p.m. General admission is free.

Know before you go:

  • No outside alcohol allowed.
  • Beer, wine, and specialty cocktails available for purchase at Elixir on the Lawn (card only – no cash, please)
  • Museum Members, 21+, receive a complimentary drink
  • Picnics, blankets, and lawn chairs are allowed
  • Dog friendly
  • Bathroom located in the Carriage House
  • Bring bug spray

Parking:
Parking is free and available along both sides of Gladstone Blvd., as well as around the perimeter of the Museum property on N. Indiana Ave., Norledge Ave., and Walrond Ave. Please be mindful of posted city parking signs and avoid blocking private driveways, as vehicles may be ticketed or towed.

The main entrance to the Museum is located at the south gate on Gladstone Blvd.

Accessible parking, including a ramp and elevator lift, is available at the west gate on Norledge Ave., near the park. Upon arrival, please notify Museum staff for assistance.

HOURS & ADMISSION

Thursday
10:00 a.m. – 8:00 p.m.

Friday & Saturday
10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.

Sunday
Noon – 5:00 p.m.

General Admission is FREE