Thursday, September 10, 2015

Plaza Art Fair 2015 Kansas City by KCMB News - KC Plaza Event and Band Line Up

The Plaza Art Fair returns September 25, 26, & 27 with a new presenting sponsor: Saint Luke's Health System, new music from Kansas City bands, (stay tuned for the Plaza Art Fair Band Line Up), new Kansas City restaurants, new artists and a Big Screen Video Truck to cheer on our boys in blue the Kansas City Royals.  Enjoy nine blocks of amazing artwork form 240 premier artists, cuisine form 26 Plaza restaurants and performances from the area's best local and regional musicians on three live music stages -Russell Stover Stage, Ink Live! Stage and KKFI Community Stage all weekend long at The Plaza Art Fair in Kansas City.

Visit the Kids Art Experience presented by St. Paul's Episcopal Day School with hands-on art and science.  Join the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art at their 'Silver Screen Studio,' with children's art activities, a Thomas Hart Benton photo opportunity, and a prize wheel!  Stop by the Saint Luke's tent, grab a passport and check out booths from more than 25 local art groups with ArtsKC, redeem your passport for great prizes! The Plaza Art Fair is the perfect family destination.  Now that's Kansas City NewsA special thanks to our Plaza Art Fair partners: Saint Luke's Health SystemRussell StoverKSHB-Channel 41, ink, KKFI,
VisitKC  and Time Warner Cable

WARBY PARKER OPENING THIS MONTH

   


Warby Parker was founded in 2010 with a rebellious spirit and a lofty objective:  to offer designer eyewear at a revolutionary price, while leading the way for socially conscious businesses. Offering prescription eyeglasses and sunglasses, the new Plaza location on Nichols Road by Tiffany & Co. is one of the few showrooms to open in the U.S.

DIEBEL'S CIGAR FESTIVAL  

Diebel's Sportmen's Gallery is hosting its third annual Kansas City Cigar Festival on Saturday, September 12 from 11am-3pm. The event will be held on the rooftop above Diebel's.  Enjoy cigars, lunch, drinks, entertainment and fun!  More than 15 premium international cigar manufacturers will display their brands. The Dark Horse Distillery will sample its locally made spirits with Cooper's Hawk Winery sampling wine. Click here for details and ticket information. Don't miss the best cigar party in town according to Kansas City News!  
ARTFUL SHOPPING AND DINING
  
 Now - 7 | Thank You Event 25% off reg. price at Talbots.  


  
Now - 7 | Take 20 - 40% off almost everything everything at
Moosejaw.

Now- 30 | Donate $5 in-store to No Kid Hungry and receive a $20 Award to use for future purchase at Tommy Bahama.

3, 10, 17, 24 | Weekly art exhibits featuring some of KC's homegrown talent.  Happy hour specials from 6:30 - 8:30pm at Seasons 52 Art and Wine Series. 
 
10 | In-store Fashion Show and Style Event at Chico's from 6 - 8pm. Preview fall styles, enter to win Diebel's Kansas City Cigar Fest tickets or a $25 Kona Grill Gift Card. Refreshments served.  
  

19 | Receive $30 off purchase at the Eileen Fisher Fall Celebration. 

24 | Enjoy an evening filled with food, drinks, and our favorite fall gifts from 6 - 9pm. Enter to win great prizes and Save $10 on every $50 purchase at HMK's Fall Shopping Event.


26 | Meet the Maker at the Better Cheddar  from 11am - 5pm during the Plaza Art Fair. Try some of the best local products KC has to offer. Meet local producers form KC Canning Co., Savory Addictions Nuts, Somerset Ridge Vineyard and more!

26 | Get a caricature drawing created by Eileen McCoy at Barton Perreira from noon - 2pm during the Plaza Art Fair. Check out the latest frames and sunglasses during this free event.    

29 | Join Repùblica for an exclusive wine dinner at 6pm with Marta Delfa, Brand Ambassador of Torres Wines.  Tickets $60.

VOLUNTEER FOR THE PLAZA ART FAIR

Stay in touch for the latest band line up, in years past we have had The KC All Stars, BIG SHOW Dueling Pianos, and The Taxis. Get your backstage pass to the Plaza Art FairEvery year we have more than 200 dedicated, engaged and fun volunteers step up to make our three-day festival happen. Volunteering at the Plaza Art Fair gives participants an exclusive, behind-the-scenes appreciation of the artists and art that make the festival so enticing and fun.

The Plaza Art Fair and band line up by KCMB Kansas City News, official kc news site with breaking stories on The Kansas City Royals, Chiefs, charity events, the 2012 MLB All Star Game, weather, sports, MU, KU, ufo sightings, dui checkpoints, Kansas City neighborhoods, nightlife, concerts, the Sprint Center, the Power and Light District and current Kansas City news articles.

Thursday, July 2, 2015

4th of July KC 2015 Fireworks, Events, Sales on the Plaza in Kansas City by KCMB News

July Fourth 2015 in Kansas City

Leawood Park
Once again this year there will a lot of action at Leawood Park on the 4th of July. There will be lots of activities for the kids starting at 5pm including small rides, face painting, plenty of food and drinks (for the adults as well) and fun. There will be a great live Kansas City band called The Shanks performing on the main stage from 7:30pm - 9:30pm. Then of course one of the best Kansas City fireworks shows to follow around 9:30pm. The Leawood Park Fourth of July 2015 KC fireworks show promises to be one of the best ever!

4th of July on The Plaza
The Plaza has everything that you need to kick off your Fourth of July festivities. Hosting a picnic or attending a family BBQ? Be stylish and patriotic in red, white, and blue. Check out fun apron and tableware accessories from Sur La Table. Stand out from the crowd in a maxi dress from Francesca's or a light-weight tunic from Tulip. Spice up your Kansas City BBQ with personalized home décor from HMK. Celebrate the Fourth of July on the Plaza.

Some of the great 4th of July 2015 KC deals include:

BCBG Summer Sale up to 65% Off Markdowns!

Talbots 40% off markdowns and up to 60% off original prices.

Parlor: A Beauty Bar is offering 50% off of all deep conditioning treatments when scheduling a Primp.

Morton's Grille - craft beers from Kansas City's own Boulevard Brewing Company. Tickets are only $60 per person (inclusive of tax and gratuity). Space is limited so reserve your spot quickly.

Enjoy live music from the best local Kansas City bands at the Plaza Live! Courtyard Concerts this Fourth of July 2015 Kansas City Weekend. Featuring concerts in beautiful Plaza Courtyards this Thursday from 5 - 8pm, Friday from 6 - 9pm, Saturday from 2 - 5pm and Sunday from noon - 3pm.

Panache Chocolatier will host Chocolate and Wine Happy Hour this fourth of July weekend Saturday: 4 - 7 pm and Sunday: 11am - 2 pm.

HAPPY 4th of July Kansas City!

The Plaza is saluting the fourth of July 2015 with American flags and festive sprays of red, white, and blue stars along the Plaza's Path of Gold lights along 47th Street and Nichols Road. The Giralda Tower will shine patriotic colors all weekend in honor of Independence Day.

Groove to Plaza Live! Concerts all weekend long while you shop and dine on the Plaza. Check out Plaza store hours and special holiday sales in celebration of the 4th of July KC holiday.

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Friday, June 19, 2015

Father's Day in KC on The Plaza - Restaurant Deals, Activities by KCMB News Kansas City


MAKE MEMORIES WITH DAD ON THE PLAZA, GIFT IDEAS, RESTAURANT DEALS, ACTIVITIES for Father's Day 
 
Chasing Davies
Spend time with dad this Father's Day on the on the Plaza with a great meal and some great live Kansas City bands from noon - 3pm on Sunday, June 21. Groove with Elisha Israel and AZ One in Mermaid Courtyard and Sean McNown Band in Valencia Courtyard. 
 
Great Father's Day Plaza GIFT IDEAS 
 
Still looking for something special for dad? Check out the list below or visit CountryClubPlaza.com. 

Diebel's Sportsmens Gallery, "just the place for men with taste." 

Custom-made menswear, Paolini Garment Company.

Classic Cole Haan footwear is always appreciated.

The latest iPad or Mac from the Apple Store for tech savvy Dads and great Father's Day gift ideas.   
A new hiking pack or parka from Moosejaw for Dads who love everything outdoors.

Buy $150 in gift cards and receive a free 1-hour massage session at Massage Envy Spa for an awesome Father's Day gift from the Plaza.

Give Dad the best in fashion from the boardroom to the ballpark, Pinstripes.

Treat Dad to The Art of Shaving's 
Top-of-the-line shaving products.
GREAT EATS FOR Father's Day on the Plaza
Kansas City Restaurants and Reviews
 
Steak, seafood and an award-winning wine list - The Capital Grille  has everything Dad wants for Father's Day.  Click here for other great dining options on the Plaza.   

Father's Day in Kansas City on the Plaza, restaurant deals, gift ideas by KCMB Kansas City News, official kc news site with breaking stories on The Kansas City Royals, Chiefs, charity events, the 2012 MLB All Star Game, weather, sports, MU, KU, ufo sightings, dui checkpoints, Kansas City neighborhoods, nightlife, concerts, the Sprint Center, the Power and Light District and current Kansas City news articles.

Thursday, May 28, 2015

Jazzoo 2015 in Kansas City with The KC All Stars and Orangutans - KCMB News

On the evening of June 5th the Kansas City Zoo will host Jazzoo 2015. This annual charity event raises funds for not only the zoo but for various educational programs for children, and other programs directed by the Friends of the Zoo KC.

The KC All Stars, Orangutans and Great Food and Drinks!

Jazzoo 2015 is focusing a portion of its funding on the zoo's orangutans in order to raise money for their new habitat. The Kansas City Zoo currently hosts six orangutans who live on a 3400 square foot outdoor habitat that gives zoo guests a unique chance to see them in their natural environment. Guests can view the orangutans from the tree tops, or watch these magnificent apes through the zoo's orangutan webcam!

Jazzoo 2015 will also feature cuisine from several wonderful Kansas City restaurants including Gates BBQ, Krispy Kreme, Red Door Woodfire Kitchen, T-Rex Cafe, Fuzzy's Tacos, and a variety of beverage options including Snow & Co Frozen Artful Cocktails.



Entertainment for Jazzoo 2015 will feature live music from some great Kansas City bands. The main stage this year will feature headline act The KC All Stars, Kansas City's hottest dance band, who will perform all of your favorite hits from every generation. Opening for The KC All Stars will Chubby Carrier.

Tickets for Jazzoo 2015 are $175 and are available for purchase at jazzookc.org

Dress for this event is "creative black tie" and they have asked that you do not wear jeans.

Jazzoo 2015 info by KCMB Kansas City News, official kc news site with breaking stories on The Kansas City Royals, Chiefs, charity events, the 2012 MLB All Star Game, weather, sports, MU, KU, ufo sightings, dui checkpoints, Kansas City neighborhoods, nightlife, concerts, the Sprint Center, the Power and Light District and current Kansas City news articles.

Thursday, May 7, 2015

Plaza Concert Series in Kansas City by KCMB News - KC Plaza Concerts




Kansas City bands to participate in the Plaza Concert Series 2015

The La De Dahs Duo from Kansas City
  

Enjoy music from the best local and regional Kansas City bands at the Plaza Live! Courtyard Concert Series , kicking off Friday, May 1.  Plaza Live! features concerts in beautiful Plaza Courtyards every Thursday from 5 - 8pm, Friday from 6 - 9pm, Saturday from 2 - 5pm and Sunday from noon - 3pm.   

MOTHER'S DAY ON THE PLAZA

Celebrate Mom on the Plaza with beautiful blooms and hanging baskets, a scrumptious brunchfrom one of our cozy cafés or friendly restaurants and live Kansas City music from noon - 3pm on Sunday, May 10.   

Make this the best Mother's Day yet with a Plaza Gift Card. Available at the Plaza Customer located at 4750 Broadway next to Cole Haan.

PLAZA PARTNERS WITH LOCAL ARTISTS


Just in time for Mother's Day, come see Tammy Smith Design and how beautifully she portrays some of our favorite places in KC on prints, tea towels, pillows and all sorts of good stuff.

 
Check out the new Farmdog Studios KC stuff. Their "I Heart KC"  t-shirts and one of a kind wooden signs are just as cute as their spring Plaza banners.

All items available for purchase at  Plaza Customer Service located at 4750 Broadway next to Cole Haan.


 
GIFT IDEAS

  
Tommy Bahama
Now - 10 | Treat mom like royalty with a free exclusive tote bag with the purchase of women's Eau De Parfum at Tommy Bahama.
Now - 10 | Spoil Mom at Vera Bradley with a free Soft Fringe Scarf with any purchase of $100 or more.
Now - 10 | Warm Mom's heart with a hand crafted card from Paper Source. Sign up for class today.
Now - 15 | 20% off heirloom-quality pillows and towels at Terrasi Living and Scandia Home.
Now - 31 | Give Mom the gift of relaxation with massage gift cards fromMassage Envy.
Phoenix Gallery
Now - 31 | Featuring handmade works from local and regional artist, Mom would love a piece of pottery, blown glass or jewelry from Phoenix Gallery.
Now - 31 | Mom will love hand crafted chocolates with the freshest creams, caramel and flavorings from Panache Chocolatier & Cafe.
Now - 31 | Give Mom the gift of a relaxing pedicure with a Plaza Nails Gift Card.
Decori
Now - 31 | Save 30% store-wide at Decori.

7 - 10 | Save $35 on Personalized Jewelry Boxes and receive a free embroidered bag with every $40 purchase at HMK.
7 - 10 | Enjoy Talbots Mother's Day Sale with 40% off full-priced items or 30% off entire purchase.

 

How wonderful to have the beautiful Seville Light brightening up the evenings again on the Plaza.

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