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Things to do in Kansas City, October 2026

Browse 60 upcoming events and things to do in Kansas City during October 2026. Venues include Starlight Theatre, Uptown Theater, Madrid Theatre. Highlights include TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue - IT'S ICONIC, Dan and Phil: Hard Launch World Tour, TLC w/ Salt N Pepa and more. Each listing links to tickets, venue details and practical visitor info.

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TLC & Salt-N-Pepa with En Vogue - IT'S ICONIC

Kansas City · Starlight TheatreThu, Oct 1Music

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Dan and Phil: Hard Launch World Tour

Kansas City · Uptown TheaterThu, Oct 1Culture & Art

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TLC w/ Salt N Pepa

Kansas City · Starlight TheatreThu, Oct 1Music

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Built To Spill

Kansas City · Madrid TheatreFri, Oct 2Music

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Brooks & Dunn: Neon Moon Tour 2026

Kansas City · Morton AmphitheaterSat, Oct 3Music

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Bingo Loco

Kansas City · Uptown TheaterSat, Oct 3Music

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Our Lady Peace: 30th Anniversary Tour W/ Special Guest The Verve Pipe

Kansas City · VooDoo at Harrah's Kansas CitySat, Oct 3Music

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Paul Oakenfold + The Crystal Method

Kansas City · Madrid TheatreSat, Oct 3Music

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The Temptations

Kansas City · Ameristar Casino and HotelSat, Oct 3Music

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BOOZY BOOK FEST 2026

Kansas City · Bartle HallSun, Oct 4Culture & Art

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Five Finger Death Punch

Kansas City · Morton AmphitheaterSun, Oct 4Music

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Warrant - Turn Up The Good Times Tour

Kansas City · VooDoo at Harrah's Kansas CitySun, Oct 4Music

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The Struts

Kansas City · Ameristar Casino and HotelSun, Oct 4Music

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Kontravoid & Buzz Kull

Kansas City · Encore at Uptown TheaterSat, Oct 3Music

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Taking Back Sunday

Kansas City · The Midland Theatre - MOMon, Oct 5Music

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Bryson Tiller Presents: The Neo Trapsoul Tour

Kansas City · Morton AmphitheaterMon, Oct 5Music

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BECK: RIDE LONESOME TOUR presented by 90.9 The Bridge

Kansas City · Uptown TheaterMon, Oct 5Music

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Doja Cat - Tour Ma Vie World Tour

Kansas City · T-Mobile CenterWed, Oct 7Music

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Parcels

Kansas City · The Midland Theatre - MOWed, Oct 7Music

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Earl Sweatshirt w/ MIKE

Kansas City · The Truman - Kansas CityRescheduled · new date to be confirmedMusic

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Soda Blonde

Kansas City · recordBarFri, Oct 9Music

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Elevation Worship w/ Pastor Steven Furtick

Kansas City · T-Mobile CenterSat, Oct 10Music

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Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show · Oct 10

Kansas City · Morton AmphitheaterSat, Oct 10Music

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Big Head Todd & the Monsters - Winter Tour 2026

Kansas City · Uptown TheaterRescheduled · new date to be confirmedMusic

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Cheekface

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Chris Stapleton's All-American Road Show · Oct 11

Kansas City · Morton AmphitheaterSun, Oct 11Music

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Shamrock FC Mixed Martial Arts

Kansas City · Ameristar Casino and HotelSun, Oct 11Sport

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The Ace Frehley Band

Kansas City · Grinders KCSun, Oct 11Music

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80s Legends Tribute

Kansas City · VooDoo at Harrah's Kansas CitySun, Oct 11Music

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Jim Henson's Labyrinth: In Concert 40th Anniversary

Kansas City · Uptown TheaterSun, Oct 11Music

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Mariachazo w/ Mariachi Vargas de Tecalitlan

Kansas City · The Midland Theatre - MOSat, Oct 10Events

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Leonid & Friends

Kansas City · Uptown TheaterMon, Oct 12Music

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ML Buch

Kansas City · recordBarTue, Oct 13Music

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Microwave w/ Free Throw

Kansas City · The Truman - Kansas CityThu, Oct 15Music

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CAIN Live and In Worship Tour with special guest Joe L Barnes - Kansas City, MO

Kansas City · Sheffield Family Life CenterFri, Oct 16Music

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Demola

Kansas City · The Truman - Kansas CitySat, Oct 17Music

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Michael Franti

Kansas City · Warehouse On BroadwaySat, Oct 17Music

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Matt Mathews: Not What I Ordered World Tour · Oct 17

Kansas City · Ameristar Casino and HotelSun, Oct 18Culture & Art

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Matt Mathews: Not What I Ordered World Tour · Oct 18

Kansas City · Ameristar Casino and HotelSun, Oct 18Culture & Art

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Kansas City Chiefs v Los Angeles Chargers

Kansas City · Arrowhead StadiumSun, Oct 18Sport

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Taste of Chaos w/ Hollywood Undead

Kansas City · The Midland Theatre - MOWed, Oct 14Culture & Art

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The Wildwoods

Kansas City · recordBarWed, Oct 14Music

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Kyle Hume

Kansas City · recordBarTue, Oct 20Music

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Skillet

Kansas City · The Midland Theatre - MOWed, Oct 21Music

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Medium Build Presents The King of Having Fun on Tour

Kansas City · Madrid TheatreWed, Oct 21Music

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Judah and The Lion

Kansas City · The Truman - Kansas CityThu, Oct 22Music

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Paige Fish

Kansas City · Encore at Uptown TheaterThu, Oct 22Music

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Improvement Movement

Kansas City · recordBarThu, Oct 22Music

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Trampled By Turtles w/ Wild Horses

Kansas City · The Truman - Kansas CityFri, Oct 23Music

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Knocked Loose & Denzel Curry

Kansas City · Uptown TheaterFri, Oct 23Music

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Thomas Rhett: The Soundtrack to Life Tour

Kansas City · Morton AmphitheaterSat, Oct 24Music

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Caleb Hearon & Waxahatchee Present: Yeehaw! A Benefit for Kansas City

Kansas City · Uptown TheaterSat, Oct 24Culture & Art

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The Rock Gods

Kansas City · Ameristar Casino and HotelSun, Oct 25Music

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Lauren Sanderson

Kansas City · Encore at Uptown TheaterMon, Oct 26Music

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Icon for Hire: Scripted 15 Year Anniversary Tour

Kansas City · recordBarWed, Oct 28Music

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Plini - An Unnameable Desire North American Tour

Kansas City · Madrid TheatreWed, Oct 28Music

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Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen - Still Gettin' Away With It Tour

Kansas City · Uptown TheaterThu, Oct 29Music

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Tauren Wells: Air1 Worship Now Tour - Kansas City, MO

Kansas City · Sheffield Family Life CenterSat, Oct 31Music

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Zack Fox (DJ Set)

Kansas City · Uptown TheaterSat, Oct 31Music

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REZN - Cycles in the Infinite Dream Tour

Kansas City · Encore at Uptown TheaterSat, Oct 31Music

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