Craft Beer Season 🍺

It's American Craft Beer Week, and we're here to help you find some new favorite brews around the city!

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Celebrate American Craft Beer Week at Kansas City’s Best Breweries

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Happy American Craft Beer Week! It’s the “official start of beer season” and we’re here to help you find your next pint in Kansas City.

  • Raise a Glass: Kansas City is full of craft breweries, with 25+ located within KCMO city limits alone! Don’t know where to start? Have no fear, let us help you find a beer!

  • Metro Beers: Kansas City’s great craft beer culture extends beyond KCMO city limits, with the metro boasting over 50 breweries that are a part of the Independent Craft Brewers Association. According to craftbeer.com, most Americans live within 10 miles of a craft brewery!

Check out our guide to some of Kansas City’s Best Breweries, and reply to this email letting us know where we need to go next!

Events

Call Your Folks! The 2024 Kansas City Folk Fest Takes Place This Weekend

KC Folk Fest

I could use a little more cowbell banjo! The KC Folk Fest takes over Washington Square Park this weekend.

  • That’s All Folks: Folk Fest is a “Kansas City music festival for the people”. The event is organized by Folk Alliance International and celebrates music and arts in Kansas City and beyond.

  • Celebrate the City: In addition to 10+ musical acts, the festival will feature poetry, dance, storytelling workshops, food trucks, a craft market, and more!

KC Folk Fest takes place from 12-8 pm this Sunday. The event is FREE so grab a lawn chair and come on down!

Food and Drink

Grand Coffee Company Will Open a New Location in Johnson County

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KCMO-based Grand Coffee Company is heading west. It will expand to a second location in Shawnee.

  • Grand Expansion: Grand Coffee Company is taking its traditional Italian CafĂ© concept into Johnson County, taking over the former Scooter’s Coffee at 10610 Shawnee Mission Parkway. The shop’s original location (and namesake) at 2345 Grand Blvd will remain open.

  • Sweet Treats: Grand Coffee Company offers signature drinks (i.e. the Honey Nut Cheerio Latte) as well as smoothies, paninis, pastries, and more. They also roast their own beans.

Owner Salvatore Silvio hopes to have the Shawnee location open by July.

Opening

An Outdoor Retailer in the T.J. Maxx Family is Coming to the Metro

Sierra

If you’re an adventure hunter as well as a deal hunter, we’ve got good news for you! Sierra is opening its first Kansas City metro location this week!

  • T.J.’s Adventurous Cousin: Sierra is among the T.J. Maxx family of brands, and offers discounted active and outdoor lifestyle goods. The store offers name-brand products for running, camping, yoga, hiking, and more.

  • First in Adventure: The brand’s first Kansas City metro location will be located in the Bluhawk Development in south Overland Park. The store will celebrate its grand opening this Saturday, May 18th.

This is Sierra’s 98th location across the country, and is hiring now if you’re looking for an adventurous change.

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In Other News

  • 🎬 Big House, Big Screen: The historic Vaile Mansion in Independence was recently used as a filming location for an upcoming movie entitled “The Live In”.

  • 🧀 Rhythm and Blue (Cheese): Green Dirt on Oak will host Rhythm on the Roof featuring the sounds of Kadesh Flow on May 24th. Yes, cheese is included!

  • ✂️ New Station: The Olathe PD recently celebrated the opening of its new $29 million police station, which will serve as the base of the 200+ officers on staff.

  • đź’Ž Shine Bright: Luxury jewelry retailer Swarovski has opened a new concept store on the Plaza at 230 Nichols Road.

  • 👶 Babies R Back: Children’s retailer Babies R Us is making a return to Kansas City, but this time as a mini-shop within two metro Kohl’s locations.

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