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Two Kansas City dining institutions are teaming up for an Italian Heritage Month collaboration. Plus: fall farms, history unlocked, and BANANA BALL!

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Food and Drink

Two Kansas City Dining Institutions Collaborate for Italian Heritage Month

Stroud’s

In honor of Italian Heritage Month, Stroud’s Pan-Fried Chicken in Overland Park is partnering with Jasper’s Italian Restaurant for a special collaboration.

  • Home Cooked Collab: From October 4th through October 31st, Stroud’s in OP is serving a limited-edition Chicken Parmesan meal. The dish features Stroud’s signature Chicken Fried Chicken topped with Jasper’s roasted tomato sauce and melted mozzarella, served with soup or salad, green beans, and Stroud’s world-famous cinnamon rolls.

  • KC Institutions: Both restaurants are longstanding staples in the KC dining scene. Stroud’s has been serving family-style dining since 1933, and Jasper’s has been serving rich Italian fare since 1954. The meal also offers an option to add on a side of Jasper’s famous sugo & Pasta.

The Chicken Parmesan meal is priced at $25. Make your reservations at Stroud’s in Overland Park HERE. 

Guides

ICYMI: Don’t Miss Kansas City’s Best Fall Farms This Season!

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We mentioned it last week, but the end of the fall season will be here before you know it, so don’t miss visiting these Five Fall Farms to Visit Around Kansas City!

These five destinations are spread out across the metro and offer a wide variety of fall activities for the whole family. Pumpkins? Check. Apples? Check. Hay rides? Check. Giant slides? Check. For bonus points from the KC Daily crew, send this guide to your fall-loving friends!

Sports

The Savannah Bananas Will Play in Kansas City

Savannah Bananas

The world-famous Savannah Bananas are bringing their highly-entertaining “Banana Ball” to Kansas City.

  • Krazy at the K: The Savannah Bananas will visit Kauffman Stadium on May 23rd and 24th, 2025. The Bananas have been to Kansas City before, taking on the Kansas City Monarchs at Legends Field in 2023.

  • Banana Ball: Since 2015, the Bananas have been entertaining sold-out crowds with their fast-paced and interactive version of baseball. Players perform choreographed dances, wear costumes, pitch on stilts, and have plenty of other entertaining tricks up their sleeves. To fully understand Banana Ball, check out this video.

For tickets to see the Savannah Bananas in Kansas City, join their Ticket Lottery List HERE. 

Events

Unlock 100 Years of History With the National WWI Museum and Memorial

Multistudio

The National WWI Museum and Memorial is hosting a 1924 Time Capsule Unveiling on October 16th.

  • Unlocked History: 100 years ago, construction was underway on the Liberty Memorial to honor the soldiers who lost their lives during WWI. At that time, the Liberty Memorial Association laid a time capsule to be opened in 100 years. Now here we are, 2024!

  • What’s Inside? Museum officials have always kept an official list of messages and records inside the capsule, but you can attend the virtual unveiling to witness history firsthand. The event will take place at 10:30 am.

RSVP for online access to the event HERE. 

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In Other News…

  • 🥑 Say Hello to Avocado: Now open in Brookside, Everbowl Craft Superfood has launched three delicious avocado toasts and a creamy avocado smoothie, all packed with nutrients to fuel your day.*

  • ⚾️ Sportstown, USA: It’s a great day to be a Kansas City sports fan! The Chiefs take on the Saints for Monday Night Football at 7:15 pm, and the Royals take on the Yankees for game 2 of the ALDS at 6:38 pm.

  • 🚸 You May Now Cross: Kansas City officials are considering a redevelopment of Southwest Boulevard from Broadway Boulevard to 31st Street to improve driver and pedestrian safety.

  • 🏨 Current Inn: As a part of an $18m development, the Kansas City Current will build a 134-room Hilton Garden Inn just to the northwest of their training complex in Riverside.

  • 🚋 Small, but Mighty: According to a report by the Kansas City Streetcar Authority, the KC Streetcar outpaces other major metro streetcar systems in terms of ridership.

  • 🚀 Take Off: Ready to see your business or event take off with thousands of Kansas Citians? Book your spots directly or fill out this form to inquire about custom packages!

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