Crossroads Arts District

Kansas City's Creative Neighborhood

  • First Friday in the Crossroads

Welcome to the Crossroads.

Kansas City’s eclectic enclave of boutique shops, one-of-a-kind restaurants, creative businesses, studios and art galleries.

Let the sidewalks be your guide. And go where things take you.

What’s Going On

Events

Happy Hour

Lifted Spirits DistilleryWed, April 15 through Wed, December 30at 12:00 am

POSTER PREMIERE PARTY hosted by Irwin and AIA

AIA Kansas CityTue, June 2at 4:00 pm

Crossroads Night Market 2026

The BauerFri, June 12 through Sun, June 14at 12:00 am

Future Stages Festival

Kauffman Center for the Performing ArtsSun, June 14at 12:00 pm

ARGENTINA VS. ALGERIA WATCH PARTY @ CAFÉ CORAZÓN

Café CorazonTue, June 16at 8:00 pm

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First Friday

FIRST FRIDAY STREET MARKET & LIVE MUSIC!

The Bauerat 5:00 pm

ANNE GARNEY PAINTINGS First Friday Open Studio/Gallery, June 5th — 5pm-8pm

Anne Garney Paintingsat 5:00 pm

KINDRA BACK SHOWCASE

Beggars Table Church & Galleryat 6:00 pm

Emily Johnson :: Facets of Nature @ Blue Gallery

Blue Galleryat 11:00 am

NO CLEAR ENDING — Recent Works on Paper by Kim Goldberg

Purpose Technology Groupat 4:00 pm

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Gallery Shows

Meghan Miller & Mike Miller — When The Aliens Come to Earth, They Will Judge Us by the Quality of Our Art

Leedy-Voulkos Art CenterFri, March 6 through Fri, May 29

Meghan Miller & Mike Miller: When the Extraterrestrials come, they will judge us by the quality our Art!

Leedy-Voulkos Art CenterFri, March 6 through Fri, May 29

Bow and Wax and Things @ Leedy-Voulkos Art Center

Leedy-Voulkos Art CenterFri, April 3 through Fri, May 29

Cerbera Gallery presents: “When the Sun Saw the Sky” with works by Annieo Klaas

Cerbera GalleryFri, May 1 through Fri, June 26

Jones Gallery May Art Show

Jones GalleryFri, May 1 through Thu, June 4

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    Arrow Dart & Sports Club

    • Entertainment
    1817 Locust St
    816.200.1817
    arrowdartclub.com
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    Arrow Dart & Sports Club

    Entertainment

    1817 Locust St
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    DARTS.DRINKS.FOOD.DONE RIGHT. High-tech darts, sports, craft cocktails, tasty food, and a hidden wine bar. Kansas City’s most electrifying night out.

    Wednesday – Thursday 4:00 pm – 12:00 am
    Sunday 11:00 am – 12:00 am
    Saturday 11:00 am – 1:30 am
    Friday 4:00 pm – 1:30 am
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    Beggars Table Church & Gallery

    • Art and Galleries
    2010 Baltimore Ave

    beggarstable.com

    Upcoming Events

    • KINDRA BACK SHOWCASE

      May 1 & June 5, 2026 | 6 – 9pm This body of work explores the tension between faith and lived experience. Rich with fine lines of

      Fri, June 5, 2026 at 6:00 pm
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    Beggars Table Church & Gallery

    Art and Galleries

    2010 Baltimore Ave
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Upcoming Events

    • KINDRA BACK SHOWCASE

      May 1 & June 5, 2026 | 6 – 9pm This body of work explores the tension between faith and lived experience. Rich with fine lines of

      Fri, June 5, 2026 at 6:00 pm
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    Blue Gallery

    • Art and Galleries
    118 Southwest Blvd
    816.527.0823
    BlueGalleryOnline.com

    Upcoming Events

    • Emily Johnson :: Facets of Nature @ Blue Gallery

      WHEN First Friday, 11 – 7pm Opening Reception & Artist Talk, Thursday, June 4, 6 – 8pm Exhibition runs through August 1, 2026 WHERE Blue Gallery 118 Southwest Boulevard

      Fri, June 5, 2026 at 11:00 am
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    Blue Gallery

    Art and Galleries

    118 Southwest Blvd
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Upcoming Events

    • Emily Johnson :: Facets of Nature @ Blue Gallery

      WHEN First Friday, 11 – 7pm Opening Reception & Artist Talk, Thursday, June 4, 6 – 8pm Exhibition runs through August 1, 2026 WHERE Blue Gallery 118 Southwest Boulevard

      Fri, June 5, 2026 at 11:00 am
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    Bunker Center for The Arts

    • Art and Galleries
    1014 E. 19th Street
    816.866.8350
    bunkercenter.com

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    Bunker Center for The Arts

    Art and Galleries

    1014 E. 19th Street
    Kansas City, MO 64108

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    Café Corazon

    • Coffee Shops
    • Food and Drink
    • Restaurants
    110 Southwest Blvd
    816.301.7480
    cafecorazonkc.com

    Upcoming Events

    • FIRST FRIDAYS AT CAFÉ CORAZÓN

      Join us for a night of live music 🎶, dancing 💃, art 🎨, and community ❤️ featuring Pedipano, Aládùn, and Healing Heroic Healers.

      Fri, June 5, 2026 at 6:00 pm
    • BANDERAZO ARGENTINO AT CAFÉ CORAZÓN

      This night is all about celebrating Argentine heritage with a welcoming, community-driven atmosphere — open to everyone.

      Mon, June 15, 2026 at 7:00 pm
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    Café Corazon

    Coffee Shops / Food and Drink / Restaurants

    110 Southwest Blvd
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Upcoming Events

    • FIRST FRIDAYS AT CAFÉ CORAZÓN

      Join us for a night of live music 🎶, dancing 💃, art 🎨, and community ❤️ featuring Pedipano, Aládùn, and Healing Heroic Healers.

      Fri, June 5, 2026 at 6:00 pm
    • BANDERAZO ARGENTINO AT CAFÉ CORAZÓN

      This night is all about celebrating Argentine heritage with a welcoming, community-driven atmosphere — open to everyone.

      Mon, June 15, 2026 at 7:00 pm
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    Cerbera Gallery

    • Art and Galleries
    2011 Baltimore
    844.202.9303
    cerberagallery.com

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    Cerbera Gallery

    Art and Galleries

    2011 Baltimore
    Kansas City, MO 64108

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    Four Chapter Gallery

    • Art and Galleries
    208 W 19th St
    816.523.2425
    fourchapter.gallery

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    Four Chapter Gallery

    Art and Galleries

    208 W 19th St
    Kansas City, MO 64108

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    Grünauer

    • Bars
    • Food and Drink
    • Restaurants
    101 W. 22nd St
    816.283.3234
    grunauerkc.com
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    Grünauer

    Bars / Food and Drink / Restaurants

    101 W. 22nd St
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Classic Austrian and Central European Dining

    Monday – Tuesday 4:00 pm – 9:00 pm
    Wednesday – Thursday 11:30 am – 9:00 pm
    Friday 11:30 am – 10:00 pm
    Saturday 11:00 am – 10:00 pm
    Sunday 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
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    Kansas City Ballet

    • Arts Organizations
    • Entertainment
    500 W. Pershing Road
    816.931.8993
    kcballet.org

    Upcoming Events

    • Kansas City Ballet at Future Stages Festival

      Move, bond, and make memories together! Join us for Family Dance at the Future Stages Festival — a free, all-ages workshop on Sunday, June 14

      Sun, June 14, 2026 at 12:00 pm
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    Kansas City Ballet

    Arts Organizations / Entertainment

    500 W. Pershing Road
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Upcoming Events

    • Kansas City Ballet at Future Stages Festival

      Move, bond, and make memories together! Join us for Family Dance at the Future Stages Festival — a free, all-ages workshop on Sunday, June 14

      Sun, June 14, 2026 at 12:00 pm
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    Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

    • Entertainment
    1601 Broadway Blvd.
    816.994.7222
    kauffmancenter.org

    Upcoming Events

    • Bluey’s Big Play

      Bluey’s Big Play is returning to the Kauffman Center for five shows this August! Since premiering in Australia in 2020, Bluey’s Big Play has toured globally

      Fri, August 21, 2026–Sun, August 23, 2026
    • Future Stages Festival

      Join us at the Kauffman Center on Sunday, June 14 from Noon – 5 p.m. for Future Stages Festival! Since 2014, the Kauffman Center’s Future Stages

      Sun, June 14, 2026 at 12:00 pm
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    Kauffman Center for the Performing Arts

    Entertainment

    1601 Broadway Blvd.
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Upcoming Events

    • Bluey’s Big Play

      Bluey’s Big Play is returning to the Kauffman Center for five shows this August! Since premiering in Australia in 2020, Bluey’s Big Play has toured globally

      Fri, August 21, 2026–Sun, August 23, 2026
    • Future Stages Festival

      Join us at the Kauffman Center on Sunday, June 14 from Noon – 5 p.m. for Future Stages Festival! Since 2014, the Kauffman Center’s Future Stages

      Sun, June 14, 2026 at 12:00 pm
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    Leedy-Voulkos Art Center

    • Art and Galleries
    2012 Baltimore Ave.
    816.474.1919
    leedy-voulkos.com

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    Leedy-Voulkos Art Center

    Art and Galleries

    2012 Baltimore Ave.
    Kansas City, MO 64108

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    Lifted Spirits Distillery

    • Bars
    • Distilleries
    • Food and Drink
    1734 Cherry St
    816.866.1734
    liftedspiritskc.com

    Upcoming Events

    • Happy Hour

      Happy Hour!

      Wed, April 15, 2026–Wed, December 30, 2026
    • Pride Party

      Save the Date!

      Sat, June 27, 2026 at 5:00 pm
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    Lifted Spirits Distillery

    Bars / Distilleries / Food and Drink

    1734 Cherry St
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Distillery and Bar

    Sunday 2:00 pm – 8:00 pm
    Wednesday – Thursday 5:00 pm – 11:00 pm
    Friday 5:00 pm – 1:00 am
    Saturday 2:00 pm – 1:00 am

    Upcoming Events

    • Happy Hour

      Happy Hour!

      Wed, April 15, 2026–Wed, December 30, 2026
    • Pride Party

      Save the Date!

      Sat, June 27, 2026 at 5:00 pm
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    Mildred’s

    • Coffee Shops
    • Food and Drink
    • Restaurants
    1901 Wyandotte
    816.471.1155
    mildredscoffeehouse.com

    Upcoming Events

    • Crossroads Flea is Back at Mildred’s

      Join us this April, May & June on Second Sundays at 19th & Wyandotte in the Crossroads, 9am-2pm! Shop local makers, produce, antiques and vintage

      Sun, June 14, 2026 at 9:00 am
    • Crossroads Flea is Back at Mildred’s

      Join us this April, May & June on Second Sundays at 19th & Wyandotte in the Crossroads, 9am-2pm! Shop local makers, produce, antiques and vintage

      Sun, September 13, 2026 at 9:00 am
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    Mildred’s

    Coffee Shops / Food and Drink / Restaurants

    1901 Wyandotte
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Upcoming Events

    • Crossroads Flea is Back at Mildred’s

      Join us this April, May & June on Second Sundays at 19th & Wyandotte in the Crossroads, 9am-2pm! Shop local makers, produce, antiques and vintage

      Sun, June 14, 2026 at 9:00 am
    • Crossroads Flea is Back at Mildred’s

      Join us this April, May & June on Second Sundays at 19th & Wyandotte in the Crossroads, 9am-2pm! Shop local makers, produce, antiques and vintage

      Sun, September 13, 2026 at 9:00 am
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    Studio Above

    • Art and Galleries
    2016 Baltimore, #203
    913.269.7624
    facebook.com/studioabove

    Upcoming Events

    • Studio Above First Friday

      Studio Above and it’s 7 artists would love to show the public their recent work. Join Nancy Clay, Wil Codilla, Vanessa Lacey, Tessa Petersen, William

      Fri, June 5, 2026 at 6:00 pm
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    Studio Above

    Art and Galleries

    2016 Baltimore, #203
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Upcoming Events

    • Studio Above First Friday

      Studio Above and it’s 7 artists would love to show the public their recent work. Join Nancy Clay, Wil Codilla, Vanessa Lacey, Tessa Petersen, William

      Fri, June 5, 2026 at 6:00 pm
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    Studios Inc

    • Art and Galleries
    1708 Campbell
    816.994.7134
    studiosinc.org

    Upcoming Events

    • Piece Work by Garry Noland | First Friday

      Join us Friday, June 5th from 5 to 8 pm for the opening exhibition of “Piece Work”, a solo exhibition by Studios Inc Alum Garry

      Fri, June 5, 2026 at 5:00 pm
    • Piece Work by Garry Noland

      Come see our newest exhibition, Piece Work, by Garry Noland. Piece Work will remain on view June 5th through August 1st.

      Fri, June 5, 2026–Sat, August 1, 2026
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    Studios Inc

    Art and Galleries

    1708 Campbell
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Upcoming Events

    • Piece Work by Garry Noland | First Friday

      Join us Friday, June 5th from 5 to 8 pm for the opening exhibition of “Piece Work”, a solo exhibition by Studios Inc Alum Garry

      Fri, June 5, 2026 at 5:00 pm
    • Piece Work by Garry Noland

      Come see our newest exhibition, Piece Work, by Garry Noland. Piece Work will remain on view June 5th through August 1st.

      Fri, June 5, 2026–Sat, August 1, 2026
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    The Bauer Event Space

    • Event Spaces
    115 W. 18th St.
    816.984.8533
    thebrideandthebauer.com

    Upcoming Events

    • Bauer Social Club

      Business hours: 10:30 AM- Close (following the last match of the day). Closed on Mondays. 

      Tue, June 16, 2026–Sun, July 19, 2026
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    The Bauer Event Space

    Event Spaces

    115 W. 18th St.
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Upcoming Events

    • Bauer Social Club

      Business hours: 10:30 AM- Close (following the last match of the day). Closed on Mondays. 

      Tue, June 16, 2026–Sun, July 19, 2026
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    The Bird Comedy Theater

    • Bars
    • Entertainment
    • Food and Drink
    103 W. 19th St. STE B
    816.929.4383
    thebirdkc.com

    Upcoming Events

    • The Bird Comedy Show

      Give your week The Bird. Join The Bird Comedy Theater Players (KC’s Best Improv/Sketch Troupe) for an evening of comedy!

      Fri, May 29, 2026–Fri, June 26, 2026
    • Herb & Friends

      An Evening of Music & Comedy Herb Henderson & His 3‑Piece Suit host a night of live comedy and music with Herb & Friends.

      Wed, June 3, 2026 at 12:00 am
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    The Bird Comedy Theater

    Bars / Entertainment / Food and Drink

    103 W. 19th St.
    Kansas City, MO 64108

    Kansas City’s Best Comedy Club. Home to Improv, Sketch, & Stand-up.

    Upcoming Events

    • The Bird Comedy Show

      Give your week The Bird. Join The Bird Comedy Theater Players (KC’s Best Improv/Sketch Troupe) for an evening of comedy!

      Fri, May 29, 2026–Fri, June 26, 2026
    • Herb & Friends

      An Evening of Music & Comedy Herb Henderson & His 3‑Piece Suit host a night of live comedy and music with Herb & Friends.

      Wed, June 3, 2026 at 12:00 am
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    Union Station Kansas City

    • Bars
    • Coffee Shops
    • Entertainment
    • Food and Drink
    • Restaurants
    • Shopping
    30 W. Pershing Road
    816.460.2000
    unionstation.org

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    Union Station Kansas City

    Bars / Coffee Shops / Entertainment / Food and Drink / Restaurants / Shopping

    30 W. Pershing Road
    Kansas City, MO 64108

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