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Art Westport
Join us for the 46th Annual Art Westport, happening September 11-13th, 2026! The annual event is the largest visual art show that exclusively showcases juried, high-quality Kansas City-regional artists’ work and annually attracts more than 30,000 visitors.
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WESTPORT PROMENADE
The Westport Promenade transforms Westport Road into a vibrant pedestrian experience filled with festive lighting, international flair, local dining, shopping, nightlife, and interactive moments throughout the summer of 2026. Easily accessible via the KC Streetcar, the promenade invites residents and visitors alike to explore one of Kansas City’s most iconic entertainment districts in a lively, walkable setting.
Transportation & Parking
Getting To Westport
Westport is one of Kansas City’s most active dining, nightlife, entertainment, and cultural destinations, located in Midtown between Downtown and the Country Club Plaza. Visitors can access the district by rideshare, public transit, streetcar connections, walking, biking, scooters, or personal vehicle. As parking, traffic, and transportation conditions may vary based on weather, time of day, or special events, visitors are encouraged to plan ahead and choose the option that best fits their visit.
Nightlife
Westport in Kansas City is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, featuring a diverse array of bars, live music venues, and clubs. The historic district’s energetic atmosphere and eclectic offerings make it a popular destination for locals and visitors alike, providing an exciting blend of entertainment options after the sun sets.