2019 FALL FESTIVALS

Irish Festival on Grand Blvd.

Kansas City Irish Fest                                               August 30 – September 1, 2019

Crown Center Square

Commemorate Kansas City's Celtic heritage with three days of music, dancing, exhibits and more at Crown Center.  Seven stages host local and national acts, dancers and comedians, plus you will enjoy heritage workshops, genealogy and a special children's area. Visit kcirishfest.com for tickets, to book a hotel package and for more information.

Kansas City Chalk and Walk Festival                                    September 7 – 8, 2019

Crown Center Square

Artists start with empty squares of pavement and by the end of the weekend these squares are transformed into magnificent pieces of artwork. Back by popular demand, Kansas City's top indie craft fair, the Strawberry Swing Indie Craft Fair will be popping up with over 50 handmade and vintage vendors.  Enjoy food trucks and entertainment for the kids!

Open 10 am - 5 pm on Saturday and 10 am - 3 pm on Sunday. 

FREE Admission

Visit KCChalkAndWalk.org for more information.

HALLMARKET: A Hallmark Art Festival                                    September 14, 2019

Crown Center Square

Open to the public, this FREE, family-friendly event celebrates the creativity and talent of Hallmark employees.  Enjoy the music, interactive activities, food and beverage options. Interact with and purchase artwork directly from employees of one of the world's largest creative communities.  Visit crowncenter.com/Hallmarket for updates.

KC Oktoberfest                                                                            October 4 – 5, 2019

Crown Center Square

A two-day celebration of Bavarian heritage modeled after the traditional Munich-style Oktoberfest in Germany. This festival features world-class music and entertainment, delicious menus crafted after the genuine tastes of Bavaria, and family-friendly games and activities inspired by those played in Europe.  Plus plenty of German-style bier. Brought to you by KC Bier Co.

Visit kcoktoberfest.com for tickets and more information.