| Event & Venue |
Date (choose)
|
|
|
Bottomless Bowling Lucky Strike Lanes |
Every week Monday, 9:00pm |
Downtown |
|
The swanky bowling lounge in the Power & Light District makes Mondays something to look forward to with Bottomless Bowling. Enjoy all-you-can-bowl action at Lucky Strike Lanes (1370 Grand) from 9 p.m. to midnight. Just like a drink that keeps getting refilled, your bottomless bowling games just... More >> |
|
|
Choga Korean Restaurant Choga Korean Restaurant |
Daily |
Overland Park |
|
Whenever North Korea is in the headlines, the news is usually disturbing. Last week, there was the announcement that it was restarting its plutonium reprocessing plant and barring U.N. inspectors. And there's the ongoing drama surrounding the ailing health of the mysterious Kim Jong-il ... More >> |
|
|
Happy Hour at The Other Place The Other Place |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
Overland Park |
|
(7324 West 80th Street, 913-652-9494). This University of Iowa-loving bar has $2.50 22-ounce domestic drafts and $3.50 selections from its premium Bloody Mary bar, with 35 items to add to your concoction. More >> |
|
|
Mark Lowrey Sullivan's |
Every week Monday, Sunday |
Leawood |
|
Lowrey plays fluid, melodic jazz that initially adds to a venue's ambience, then makes diners forget their plates altogether. He has regular gigs all over K.C. with Shay Estes, Zach Albetta and his own steel quartet. He's also been known to spice up his sets with exotic Afro-Cuban numbers,... More >> |
|
|
Monday specials Fred P. Ott's |
First Monday of every month |
South Johnson County |
|
(1100 West Santa Fe Street, 913-390-5955). Boulevard and Blue Moon pints for $2.75 and tacos for 75 cents provide cheap fortification at this outpost of the KC chain named for Thomas Edison's assistant. More >> |
|
|
Monday specials JR's Place |
First Monday of every month |
South Johnson County |
|
(20238 West 151st Street, 913-254-1307). After stops at Hickory Farms and Lids for Less, refresh with $2 domestic bottles, $2.75 wells and half-price burgers at this bar in the Great Mall of the Great Plains. More >> |
|
|
Rock Band Mondays The Riot Room |
Every week Monday, 8:00pm |
Westport |
|
Some find simply sitting on a bar stool and having a cocktail to be a tedious affair. Fortunately for them, bar diversions are evolving. Out with the tabletop versions of Ms. Pac-Man and metal-tipped darts, in with Big Buck Hunter, Wii Bowling and — for those who like to showcase their... More >> |
|
|
Aubergine Vintage Couture Aubergine Vintage Couture |
Daily |
Westport |
|
Old black-and-white movies can make our grandparents' wardrobes seem
awfully romantic. Women didn't leave the house without stockings, men
always wore hats and T-shirts were considered underwear. But anyone
who goes out in a New Deal-era getup on a summer day in 2008 risks
looking... More >> |
|
|
Happy Hour at the Brooksider Bar and Grill The Brooksider |
Daily |
Plaza / Brookside |
|
(6330 Brookside Plaza, 816-363-4070). Sports jerseys are still discouraged late at night, but domestic bottles are only $2.50 after 7 p.m. And a dozen wings go for $5.99 all day. More >> |
|
|
Happy Hour at Nara Nara |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
Midtown |
|
(1617 Main, 816-221-6272). Nara was the capital of Japan from 710 to 784. In the Crossroads, Nara is the capital of trendiness. Soak it up from 3 to 7 p.m. with martinis, Kirin drafts and spring rolls, all $4 each. More >> |
|
|
Trezo Mare Happy Hour Trezo Mare |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 4:00pm-6:30pm |
North |
|
If you payed attention to the last mayoral race, you might have an opinion about tax breaks for Briarcliff Village. Whatever. Check out the posh shopping centers new Trezo Mare Ristorante (4105 North Mulberry Drive, 816-505-3200), where theres fusion-inspired seafood as well as a... More >> |
|
|
Happy Hour at Fred P. Ott's Fred P. Ott's |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, 4:00pm-7:00pm |
North |
|
(4770 J.C. Nichols Parkway, 816-753-2878). From 4 to 7 p.m., enjoy $2 wells, $2.25 domestic drafts, $3 imports and microbrew drafts and $3.25 appetizers. Park and enter in the garage directly west of the building to avoid driving around the block 20 times. More >> |
|
|
Politicial Persuasion: Street Posters for Barack Obama H&R Block Artspace |
Daily from Sat., September 27 until Sat., December 13 |
Westport |
|
Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama has inspired legions of young supporters, instigated stadiumwide chants of "Yes, we can," and, perhaps most curiously, become a favorite source for artistic inspiration. You've seen the images everywhere: home-printed T-shirts, friends' Facebook... More >> |
|
|
The Messier Sky Union Station |
Daily from Tue., September 2 until Tue., December 30 |
Downtown |
|
In 1757, French astronomer Mssr. Charles Messier began watching for the reappearance of Halley's comet based on some calculations by another astronomer which turned out to be wrong, wrong, wrong. In the process, he discovered another, non-Halley's, comet. Further observations yielded still yet... More >> |
|
|
A Painter's Pad Thomas Hart Benton Home |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 10:00am-4:00pm |
Westport |
|
Thomas Hart Benton moved to Kansas City in 1935 to teach at the Kansas City Art Institute, where he produced the predictably controversial and indisputably sexxxy "Persephone," an American regionalist interpretation of the mythical story of the goddess of fertility. The work now hangs at the... More >> |
|
|
|
2 for 1 Lunch Special The Shady Lady |
Every week Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday |
Midtown |
|
|
|
McCormick Country Store McCormick Country Store |
Daily |
Northwest |
|
|
|
Vaughn Orchard & Country Store Vaughn Orchard & Country Store |
Daily |
Northwest |
|
|
|
Weston Bend State Park Weston Bend State Park |
Daily |
Northwest |
|
|
|
O'Malley's 1842 Public House O'Malley's 1842 |
Daily |
Northwest |
|
|
|
Cardio Tennis Various Locations |
Daily |
|
|
|
|
DJ Brad Nara |
Every week Monday |
Midtown |
|
|
|
"Dance All Night Long" Missie B's |
Daily, 10:00pm |
Westport |
|
|
|
Dollar Sushi Monday at Friends Friends Sushi |
Every week Monday |
Westport |
|
|
|
Downloadable Audio Books Various Locations |
Daily |
|
|