⛲️ Lightning & Thunder(Gong)

Step This Way: The fundraiser is hosted by Kansas City native Jason Sudeikis and supports Steps of Faith Foundation, which provides prosthetic care for amputees in need. Proceeds from the event, merch sales, and raffle support SOF’s mission to restore mobility and possibilities for individuals who cannot afford prosthetic limbs.

Live on Stage: Taking the stage alongside Sudeikis are fellow Ted Lasso stars Brendan Hunt (Coach Beard) and Cristo Fernández (Dani Rojas). “Weird Al” Yankovic, Will Forte, and Sam Richardson will also make appearances, along with other live performers throughout the evening.

Top of Table: The Current enter the postseason as the No. 1 seed, and heavy favorites to take the NWSL crown this year. They will welcome No. 8 seed Gotham FC for just the second playoff match in CPKC Stadium history on Saturday morning.

Looking Ahead: The Current look to build off a historic regular season, in which they clinched an NWSL playoff birth faster than any team in history, with eight regular-season games remaining. The Current also look to avenge last year’s semi-final loss against the Orlando Pride.

Brought to Life: Visitors can walk through lavish staterooms, including the grand staircase, witness the iceberg collision, and experience the final moments seated in a lifeboat. The exhibition showcases authentic artifacts, including first-class china and one of only seven remaining deck chairs, as well as more than 10 iconic photo opportunities.

Dive In: An optional virtual reality experience (additional ticket required) offers a submersible dive 2.5 miles below sea level to explore the Titanic wreck site up close. Most guests spend 60-90 minutes exploring, with a downloadable audio guide included in English, Spanish, and French.

🏨 Historic Hotel: Copaken Brooks and the founders of Tom's Town will develop the $47.1M Pendergast Hotel at 17th & Walnut, an Art Deco boutique hotel by Generator Studio.

🍫 Best in Chocolate: Kansas City’s Christopher Elbow Artisanal Chocolate was ranked No. 3 in the Top 50 Spots for Chocolate Treats in the United States according to Yelp Elites.

🥺 Coffee Closing: Prefix Coffee announced it would close all four of its metro locations. Locations at The Grand Building and Lee’s Summit have already closed, and the Midtown and The Lightwell Building locations close on Friday (11/7).

🏡 At Capacity: According to the Kansas City Business Journal, Kansas City expects 650,000 visitors during the 2026 World Cup, but the area only has 65,000 hotel rooms. Where will they stay? Maybe your house?

🍕 OP Pizza: Buffalo State Pizza Company is now open at its new location in downtown Overland Park (7932 Santa Fe Drive). Take a look inside the renovated space.

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