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Experience an unforgettable summer night with Third Eye Blind live at Sporting Park on July 18th. As part of Soccer Capital Summer, enjoy world-class soccer, food and drinks, family-friendly activities, and a free post-match concert from the multi-platinum band behind hits like “Semi-Charmed Life”, “Jumper”, and “How’s It Going to Be”. Get your free tickets!

The World Cup may be over, but there is zero shortage of things to do in Kansas City. Here’s a few:

🥃 New cocktail lounge opens softly in Lenexa

🌀 Experience the extraordinary at Atlas9 this summer

👕 A massive vintage shop opens in the West Bottoms

🎢 Worlds of Fun for 816 Day

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New Cocktail Lounge Opens Softly in Lenexa

Neat. Bar

Neat. Bar, a new cocktail lounge from Benjamin Davalos, has softly opened in Lenexa’s City Center.

That’s Pretty Neat: Neat Bar. quietly opened last weekend, and is continuing with soft opening experiences tonight through Saturday from 5pm-midnight. Reservations can be made on a first-come, first-served basis and can be booked through Neat. Bar’s Facebook page.
Suburban Cocktails: The menu features a wide variety of house cocktails and low-ABV/zero proof offerings. While we haven’t been (yet), we’ve got our eyes on La Dolce Vita, Once Upon a Time in Mexico, and the Espresso Martini.

Neat. Bar is located at 16953 City Center Drive in Lenexa. Follow Neat. Bar on socials for an official grand opening date.

Experience the Extraordinary at Atlas9 This Summer

Atlas9

If you’re looking for ways to stay entertained while beating the summer heat, Atlas9 in KCK needs to be on your summer bucket list.

What is Atlas9?: Atlas9 is an “immersive art experience” inviting guests to explore a mysteriously transformed 90s movie theater. You’re invited to explore at your own pace, discovering multi-sensory art, live performances from Quixotic, hidden secrets, food & drink, all while trying to solve the mystery of what happened to the theater.
Experience the Extraordinary: Since opening in September of 2025, Atlas9 has become one of the most unique experiences in Kansas City and across the Midwest. It was voted #2 in USA Today’s 2026 10Best for Best New Attraction, and has welcomed thousands of visitors from across the country to experience the extraordinary space.

For a limited time, use code Summer20 and receive 20% off your tickets! Get them HERE.

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Rex KC Opens Its New Home in the West Bottoms This Friday

RexKC

RexKC, a massive vintage and upcycled clothing store, is opening its new location in the West Bottoms this Friday, July 17th.

Grand Opening Finds: The grand opening kicks off at 9am, with the first 100 customers getting free merch swag bags. Stick around for live blues music, local BBQ, tooth gems, and the debut of Rex's brand new in-house café serving coffee and matcha.
The New Digs: Rex KC is a locally loved thrift and resale shop with a loyal KC following. The new West Bottoms location comes with expanded space and new daily hours — store open 9am-7pm, café open 9am-3pm. Did we mention the 70s Cadillac parked on the second floor?

RexKC’s new home is at 1280 Liberty St.

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In Other News…

🎢 Fun Mail: Our Mail Club July drops are hitting our members’ mailboxes this week, which includes a 30% discount to Worlds of Fun on 816 Day! (August 16th). Non-members can still get 15% off tickets, just use code KCDAILY15 at this checkout.
🛫 Flying to Florida: Frontier Airlines is launching nonstop service between KCI and Orlando International Airport starting November 20th, four days a week. The route restores capacity lost when Spirit Airlines collapsed earlier this year.
⚽️ Egypt→KC: Sporting KC has emerged as the top MLS suitor for free agent Mohamed Salah, per The Athletic. New owner Peter Mallouk, whose family has Egyptian roots, is driving the push.
🛋️ Running Through Furniture: A marathon will be run inside an Ikea store in England in December. Would you run 26.2 miles inside the Ikea in Merriam?
🥺 Adios, Aqua: Aqua Penny’s, a seafood restaurant from Chef Penny Mufaka (Bamboo Penny’s) has closed inside of Leawood’s Park Place.
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