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Major Events in Excelsior Springs
Kim Kordonoway was featured artist at Gallery 105 during the April Friday Night Art Crawl. Kordonoway displayed a Japanese exhibit from the 1950s and other pieces, such as the art above, inspired by her sister's quilts.
June 2009
• June 26-28 – 28th Annual Waterfest Festival. Celebrate the historical mineral waters of Excelsior Springs with three days of fun-filled events. For event applications and schedule of events, click here.
• June 26 – American Legion Bingo at 208 Veterans Memorial Dr. every Friday, 5:45 and 7 p.m. Profits will go toward the 2009-2010 scholarship program.
• June 26 – Farris' All Stars summer musical "Pirates the Musical" will be performed at Farris Theatre in Richmond, 7 p.m. No admission fee; donations accepted.
• June 26 – Movies on the Lawn presents "Finding Nemo" on the Elms lawn for free, 9 p.m. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Concessions will be available for purchase.
• June 27 – Biscuits and gravy breakfast in support of the Christmas Committee, Ventana Gourmet Grill, 7-11 a.m. Tickets cost $5.
• June 27 – Outdoor Swap & Shop All Day! $15 a space to set up. Everyone is invited to either set up and sell or to come and shop! (Weather permitting.)
• June 27 – New Age Skincare Spa will celebrate with a 1st Anniversary Open House, 102 E. Broadway.
• June 27 – Wabash BBQ's Blues Garden featuring Nigel Mack and The Blues Attack, 646 S. Kansas City Ave., across from the Elms Hotel, 7-11 p.m. No cover charge. For more information, click here.
• June 27 – For a good time with old time music see the Country Music Makers, who will be serving up country, western, bluegrass and gospel music, 7 - 9 p.m. Join them at the Senior Citizen's Center, 112 Thompson Ave. Refreshments will be available. Admission is free; donations accepted. For questions call 816-630-0871.
• June 27 – Farris' All Stars summer musical "Pirates the Musical" will be performed at Farris Theatre in Richmond, 7 p.m. No admission fee; donations accepted.
July 2009
• July 1 – DEP's Farmer's Market every Wednesday on Broadway Ave. and Elizabeth St., across from the Hall of Waters, 4-7 p.m. Farmers interested should contact contact Keith at 816-522-4362.
• July 2 – Country Music Makers perform every Thursday at the Senior Citizens Center, 10-11:30 a.m. Those wanting to stay for lunch need to R.S.V.P. with Denise on the Wednesday before. Denise can be reached at 816-630-5955.
• July 3 – Movies on the Lawn presents "The Dark Knight" on the Elms lawn for free, 9 p.m. Bring lawn chairs and blankets. Concessions will be available for purchase.
• July 4 – Elms Anniversary Celebration with proclamations, birthday cake, fireworks and more. Call 816-630-5500 or visit the web site for more information.
• July 4 – Missouri Wine Festival, noon to 8 p.m. Wine tastings and classes, food demostrations, and artists are all set up on the back lawn of the Historic Elms Resort. Sponsored by the Downtown Excelsior Partnership, The Elms Resort & Spa, the Missouri Wine and Grape Board and AgriMissouri. Visit the web site for more information.
• July 4 – Country Pickin Opry Fourth of July Show in Richmond, 7 p.m. Catered meal at 5 p.m. for $10. Call for reservations at 816-470-2701.
• July 4 – Mosby Opry, a live country, gospel and bluegrass music program at Mosby City Hall, 7-10 p.m. Everyone is invited to attend and perform. Suggested donation is one non-perishable food item per person. (There is no admission fee.) Concessions will be available. For more information call 630-6988.
• July 10 – Gregg Williams Tiger Classic Golf Tournament. Sign up details can be found on the web site.
• July 10 – Art Crawl, starting at Gallery 105, 5 to 8 p.m.
• July 11 – Wabash BBQ's Blues Garden will feature Big John & the 39th Street Blues Band. Located 646 S. Kansas City Ave., across from the Elms Hotel. For more information, click here.
• July 18 – Wabash BBQ's Blues Garden, band TBA. Located 646 S. Kansas City Ave., across from the Elms Hotel. For more information, click here.
• July 25 – Wabash BBQ's Blues Garden, band TBA. Located 646 S. Kansas City Ave., across from the Elms Hotel. For more information, click here.
August 2009
• Aug. 6-9 – Annual Sidewalk Sales, downtown shops open until 8 p.m. on Friday
• Aug. 8 – Wabash BBQ's Blues Garden will celebrate it's 12th Anniversary featuring Four Fried Chickens & a Coke. Located 646 S. Kansas City Ave., across from the Elms Hotel. For more information, click here.
• Aug. 14 – Art Crawl, starting at Gallery 105, 5-8 p.m.
• Aug. 14-15 – 8th Annual BBQ & Fly-In on the River will feature many exciting activities for all ages to enjoy, such as a performance by the Marching Cobras, live bands, vendors and kids play area, the Apache helicopter, beer garden, fireworks and much more. For more information, click here.
• Aug. 15 – Wabash BBQ's Blues Garden will feature Laurie Morvan Band. Located 646 S. Kansas City Ave., across from the Elms Hotel. For more information, click here.
• Aug. 29 – Wabash BBQ's Blues Garden will feature Damon Fowler. Located 646 S. Kansas City Ave., across from the Elms Hotel. For more information, click here.
September 2009
• Sept. 10 – Girl's Night Out, 5-9 p.m.
• Sept. 11 – Art Crawl, starting at Gallery 105, 5-8 p.m.
• Sept. 12 – Wabash BBQ's Blues Garden will feature Salem Road Band. Located 646 S. Kansas City Ave., across from the Elms Hotel. For more information, click here.
• Sept. 18 – 19th Annual Chamber Golf Tournament
• Sept. 19 – Wabash BBQ's Blues Garden will feature Reunion Band. Located 646 S. Kansas City Ave., across from the Elms Hotel. For more information, click here.
October 2009
• Oct. 3 – Jazz and Wine Festival, Elms Resort & Spa, noon - 8 p.m. Visit web site for details.
• Oct. 9 – Art Crawl, starting at Gallery 105, 5-8 p.m.
• Oct. 15 – Willow Spring Mercantile Anniversary Open House, 5-8 p.m.
• Oct. 17 – Willow Spring Mercantile Anniversary Open House, 5-8 p.m.
• Oct. 31 – Trick or Treating downtown, 4-7 p.m.
November 2009
• Nov. 5-8 – Holiday Open Houses, downtown stores open until 8 p.m.
• Nov. 12-15 – Holiday Open Houses, downtown stores open until 8 p.m.
• Nov. 13 - Art Crawl, starting at Gallery 105, 5-8 p.m.
December 2009
• Dec. 3 – Girl's Night Out, 5-9 p.m.
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