Local News and Events in Kansas City, KS

KCK Juneteenth

Saturday, June 13, 2026 · Kansas City, KS

The Kansas City, Kansas Police Department says Juneteenth 2026 will begin with a parade on 5th Street at 9 a.m. and continue with a celebration at Kaw Point Park from 6 p.m. to 9:30 p.m. Fireworks are planned for 9 p.m.

This local community update for Kansas City, KS is scheduled for Saturday, June 13, 2026 and is presented by Shayla Wilhoit. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Kansas City, KS area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Kansas City, KS

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Kansas City, KS.

Thursday, June 11, 2026

Soccer Watch Party

South Branch Library is hosting a public viewing of the FIFA World Cup 2026 match between Mexico and South Africa from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Neighbors are welcome to bring snacks and enjoy the game together.

Friday, June 12, 2026

Zoo Family Feature

Main Library will host Friday Family Features with the Kansas City Zoo and Aquarium from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. It is a free summer program for families looking for an easy way to spend part of the afternoon together.

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Hazardous Waste Dropoff

The Unified Government says the Household Hazardous Waste center will be open from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. on June 13. Residents can bring accepted items such as paints, motor oil, batteries, and propane cylinders, and proo...

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Donuts with Dads

Main Library is inviting children 18 and under to Donuts with Dads from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m. The Father's Day program includes donuts, juice, and water, along with a simple family activity in the children's department.

Saturday, June 13, 2026

Summer Meals Program

Kansas City, Kansas Public Library is offering free lunch for children 18 and under at South Branch Library every Monday and Friday through August 8, except July 4. Meals are served from 11:30 a.m. to noon, with no sign...

Monday, June 15, 2026

Beth the Mime Show

Turner Community Library will host Beth the Mime Show from 2 p.m. to 2:45 p.m. The family program brings a silent, physical comedy performance to the neighborhood and is open to children and teens.

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When is KCK Juneteenth?+

KCK Juneteenth is listed for Saturday, June 13, 2026.

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