Kansas Texas
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Kansas Texas
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What to Do in Kansas City
From stock car races to Texas Holdem tournaments, Kansas City has it all. If you like to have a good time, you can visit this Midwestern city for all the fun that you can handle. Some of the events you can enjoy when visiting Kansas City, Kansas include the following.
Texas Holdem Tournament
There are several tournaments scheduled in Kansas City each year at the Club Sparks in downtown Kansas City. You can participate in a Texas Holdem tournament every Thursday at this club or you can enjoy the Kansas Texas Holdem Midwest Tournament that is held at the club beginning the first Sunday in June. You have to enter the tournament early to reserve a spot and there are big cash prizes.
AIDS Walk
The second weekend in June is the annual AIDS walk. This walk has been taken place every year for 15 years and raises money for AIDS awareness as well as a cure. It is held at Theis Park and is open to the public. There is an entry fee for the walk and all proceeds go to charity.
Rockabilly Festival
Visit Theis Park for the annual Rockabilly Festival that is held the second weekend in July. Rockabilly is one of the earliest forms of Rock and Roll. New performers play this 50s style music at the festival and are often joined by some of the more famous. The festival also features food and there is non stop entertainment throughout the weekend. There is a $5 fee for attending the Rockabilly Festival.
Independence Day Celebration
On the Fourth of July, take the family to downtown Kansas City for the parade and fireworks. The parade starts off at City Hall and begins at noon. Festivities include a carnival, vendors, crafts and an outdoor fireworks display after dark. This is a fun event for the entire family.
Polski Day
This annual event takes place at the All Saints Church and is a Polish Festival. You can visit during the last weekend of July for food, arts and crafts as well as traditional Polish music and entertainment. This event pays homage to all of the Polish immigrants who comprise Kansas City and is fun for all nationalities.
Labor Day Barbeque
If you are in the mood for barbeque, you need look no further than the Labor Day Barbeque event that happens every Labor Day at Theis Park. This event features barbeque food from restaurants all over the area and even sponsors contests for the best ribs as well as barbeque sauce. Anyone who enjoys barbeque will enjoy the Labor Day Barbeque held in Kansas City.
Christmas Festival
Visit downtown Kansas City for its annual Christmas parade, tree lighting ceremony and festival that begins the Friday after Thanksgiving and continues for the weekend. You can enjoy meeting Santa, entertainment, games, food and crafts as well as a light parade. The annual tree lighting ceremony kicks off the season in downtown Kansas City every year.
There are stock car races, poker tournaments, hayrides and other fun events going on at different times of the year when you visit Kansas City, Kansas. There is always something happening in this Midwestern city.
About the Author
Joe Deacon loves to travel and Kansas City events are some of his favorite must-see happenings. Go to Eventsetter.com and see a schedule of Kansas events running at the time of your visit.
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