Clarence Dennis

If your March Madness bracket is busted early, the first official weekend of spring in Kansas City has NCAA wrestling and KC Fashion Week to offer.

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As the calendar flips to December, celebrate the season with the Sugar Plum Fairy in “The Nutcracker,” swinging jazz and, of course, holiday shopping.

Treat yourself to a costume contest in the Crossroads, Howl-o-Ween at KC Wine Co. or a dose of dark blues in the West Bottoms.

Would you explore a pitch-black 19th century jail alongside paranormal investigators?

Make room for fall festivals, fiestas and frights scheduled for this fine October weekend – along with a variety of live music options.

The spooky scene around Kansas City is ramping up. If that’s too frightful, have a beer at KC Oktoberfest or celebrate the music of the 1970s.

The only thing scarier than “The Exorcist” showing Sunday night at Screenland Armour might be ticket prices to get in the door to see Beyoncé at Arrowhead.

This weekend is stuffed with festivals celebrating seasons changing, a few day trip options, plus live music both local and legendary.

Fall is around the corner and the festival season is in full swing in Kansas City. Fiesta Hispana, a Chiefs watch party and Dave Chappelle top the agenda.

It’s a big weekend for live local music. Concertgoers can pick from Lemonade Social, Jazz Fest in Prairie Village and Celebrate Ameri’kana from Making Movies.

The dog days of summer are here. (Woof.) Beat the back-to-school blues and crazy heat with live music, bird watching and the Chiefs.

In September, Kansas City PBS and Flatland will explore the challenges facing families and their aging members.

August already? Start the unofficial final month of summer strong, with options including live music, a fishing derby and carnival rides at the county fair.

Round out your weekend plans with county fair corndogs, concerts and cold beer – just in time for the dog days of summer.

If you weren’t lucky enough to land tickets to Taylor Swift’s sold-out shows at Arrowhead Stadium this weekend, Flatland feels for you.

Father’s Day will share the long weekend with Boulevardia and Juneteenth festivities.

Mid-June means KC Pride Fest, country music at Arrowhead Stadium and a movie night under the stars.

The second full weekend of 2023 features a Taylor Swift-inspired pop-up in North Kansas City, a celebration of the Chinese New Year and hundreds of special menus for KC Restaurant week.

Ease into 2023 with a variety of events across the arts and music scene or find inspiration at the Johnson County Home and Garden Show.