JUNE 2026
SATURDAY
JUNE 6
Kansas City Pride Parade
Join thousands of spectators lining the streets to celebrate love, pride, and community at the KC Pride Parade. From the high-energy start in Westport to the grand finale at Theis Park, you won’t want to miss a moment of this colorful and unforgettable march through the heart of Kansas City.
JUNE 16–JULY 11
Welcoming the World to Westport
Westport is welcoming the world as Kansas City hosts the FIFA World Cup 26™. Fans from around the globe are invited to gather in one of the city’s most vibrant districts to celebrate the excitement, energy, and global spirit of the world’s game. Join the celebration in Westport and be part of this historic moment as international soccer takes center stage in Kansas City.
August 2026
SATURDAY
August 22
Westport Wheels Car Show
Calling all car enthusiasts! The 4th Annual Westport Wheels Car Show is gearing up to take place on August 22, 2026, and you won’t want to miss out on the excitement.
SEPTEMBER 2026
September 11-13
Art Westport
Join us for the 46th Annual Art Westport, happening September 11–13, 2026! This beloved Kansas City event celebrates the best of Kansas City’s artistic talent and exclusively showcases juried, high-quality Kansas City local artists’ work. Art Westport is Kansas City’s largest and oldest local art show, attracting more than 30,000 visitors annually.
DECEMBER 2026
SATURDAY
DECEMBER 12
Westport Christmas Market
It’s the most wonderful time of the year! Step into a winter wonderland of holiday magic at the Westport Christmas Market on December 12th. Sip on warm festive beverages, support local Kansas City makers and crafters while holiday shopping, enjoy festive music, and create cherished memories with the whole family. Tis’ the season!
SATURDAY
DECEMBER 12
Westport Santa Dash
Fill the streets with holiday cheer as hundreds of Santas run through the streets of Westport, Kansas City. The Westport Santa Dash 5k is on December 12, 2026!
THURSDAY
DECEMBER 31
New Year’s Eve
Say goodbye to 2026 and ring in 2027 with the best nightlife Kansas City has to offer! Westport is the place to be for an unforgettable night filled with live music, amazing drink specials, and plenty of champagne to toast the new year. Whether you’re looking to party all night or just enjoy a fun evening with friends, Westport has it all!
Interested in sponsoring a Westport event?
Please reach out to Hannah Honeyman at Hannah@wrbl.org.