Kansas Nightlife

Kick up your heels or just kick back and enjoy the many genres of music and live venues in which to enjoy it here in Kansas, whether your tastes favor jazz or bluegrass, classical or country. Start early and end late or start late and party until tomorrow morning! Whatever your style, we won't judge. From small concerts with local starting musicians to music festivals with big-name bands, you are bound find them here in Kansas. 

Nightlife Events

Not Just A "Phase" Fest KC 2024
Jun 02

Not Just A "Phase" Fest KC 2024

Not Just a “Phase Fest” returns Sunday June 2nd, 2024, bringing you Kansas City's 2nd annual trip back to the golden days of the 90s…

The Spinners
May 07

The Spinners

Timeless in a way that few other acts today are, The Spinners are one of the most iconic and enduring groups in R&B history. With a…

Free Art of Stand Up Workshop
May 05

Free Art of Stand Up Workshop

WitchAtomic Collective is dedicated to growing the local comedy scene with diverse talent! For a limited time this workshop will be offered…

Emma Chase Friday Night Music
May 17

Emma Chase Friday Night Music

Live musical entertainment emanates from Cottonwood Falls the first, third and occasional fifth Fridays of each month, 7:30-9:30 p.m. If…

Comedy Open Mic at The Rusty Nail
May 21

Comedy Open Mic at The Rusty Nail

Audience members wanted! Come support local comedy in its rawest form! Think you are funny? Come give it a shot in a supportive environment…

Annual Chingawassa Days
May 31

Annual Chingawassa Days

Chingawassa Days is an exciting annual festival that takes place the first weekend in June in Central Park downtown Marion, Kansas…

Carson Jeffrey Concert
May 25

Carson Jeffrey Concert

Singer-songwriter Carson Jeffrey will be at the historic Fort Scott Memorial Hall, Saturday, May 25th. Carson is a full time authentic to…

Phase Fest KC
Jun 02

Phase Fest KC

THE BEAUTIFUL LEGENDS FIELD, HOME OF THE KC MONARCHS! LEAVE THE KIDDOS AT HOME, THIS EVENT IS STRICTLY 21+! Grab your crew and get ready to…

Comedy Open Mic at The Shop
May 06

Comedy Open Mic at The Shop

Audience members wanted! Come support local comedy in its rawest form! Think you are funny? Come give it a shot in a supportive environment…

Punchline and Pints at The Shop
May 18

Punchline and Pints at The Shop

Come join us for a night of laughs and drinks at the WitchAtomic Collective's monthly comedy show at The Shop! Host: Helen Reicher…

THE PHIL COLLINS EXPERIENCE
May 17

THE PHIL COLLINS EXPERIENCE

Overview The role of Phil Collins is performed to perfection by KC Magazine’s BEST MALE VOCALIST Terry Adams Jr. Our British born and raised…

Live Music by Taylor Fugitt
May 11

Live Music by Taylor Fugitt

Taylor is a singer-songwriter born and raised in Kansas. She was fortunate enough to grow up with a life around country music as she watches…

Fort Scott Good Ol' Days Festival
May 31

Fort Scott Good Ol' Days Festival

Fort Scott Good Ol' Days Festival Downtown Fort Scott, Kansas Where our History Comes to Life! First weekend of June - May 31st & June…

Kelce Jam 2024!
May 18

Kelce Jam 2024!

Kelce Jam 2024! FULL LINEUP AND TICKETING INFO TO BE RELEASED IN COMING WEEKS. CREATED & HOSTED BY TRAVIS KELCE! 3x super bowl champion…

Nightlife Venues

Concerts + Live Music

You can hear a symphony under the stars, catch a jazz trio at a local wine bar, or see music’s biggest stars in the bright lights of a…

Venues

Enjoy a show under the stars in an amphitheatre or catch the next big thing in a historic dive.

Music Festivals

Kansas is the home to the world’s most famous musical festivals; Country Stampede and Walnut Valley Music Festival (Winfield if…

Wineries + Vineyards

Before prohibition, Kansas combined with Missouri to form one of the largest grape-growing and wine-making regions in America. 

College Towns

Pittsburg

Pittsburg is home to the Pittsburg State Gorillas located in the far Southeast corner of Kansas. This community is full of amazing downtown…

Topeka

Topeka is home to Washburn University. The campus is centrally located in the city and isn't far from the downtown amenities, museums, and…

Wichita

Home of the Wichita State Shockers! You can find endless late-night activities while in the largest city in Kansas!

Lawrence

Lawrence is the classic college town. Home of the Jayhawks and the famous Mass Street, Lawrence is loaded with things to do during the…

Manhattan

The little apple never sleeps! Manhattan is home to Kansas State Wildcats, and this tight-knit college town knows how to welcome visitors!

Emporia

Welcome to Emporia! Home of the Hornets. This beautiful community located near the Flint Hills has some amazing downtown restaurants, bars…

Hays

Hays is a historic college town that is home to Fort Hays State University. Explore the downtown scene and stop by the various restaurants…

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