Happy Friday, KC. We made it to spring, and the sun is flirting with us again. And honestly? There’s no better way to lean in than this:

Tacos & Tequila Festival is taking over Legends Field on June 13th, and it’s exactly what it sounds like (aka dangerous in the best way). Think tacos on tacos, tequila flowing, music, and the kind of day that turns into a whole story. We’re sending one of you + your favorite taco enthusiast to experience it. Win now.

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• Brad Williams brings The Tall Tales Tour to Uptown Theater on April 4th for a night of unfiltered comedy and stories that hit way too close to home.

• Funk riffs, sharp grooves, and musicianship that goes crazy. Cory Wong (with Devon Gilfillian and Marc Scibilia) takes over The Truman on April 15th for a night that’s equal parts jam session and dance party.

• The Boulet Brothers' Dragula storms The Truman on April 26th with the Titans 2 Tour. Expect chaos, creativity, and looks that will haunt you, in a good way.

• Soft harmonies, heartfelt lyrics, and main-character romance energy. Drew Holcomb and Ellie Holcomb bring the Never Gonna Let You Go Tour to Uptown Theater on April 16th for a night that feels like a warm hug.

• No gimmicks, just bars. J. Cole hits T-Mobile Center on August 19th. It’s going to be a packed arena. Make sure you’re there.

WHERE TO GET BDAY FREEBIES IN KC

Life is expensive… but your birthday? That’s your time to finesse the system. KC is packed with freebies just waiting for you; all you need is your phone, an email, and your ID. Go collect your birthday blessings.

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• We’re showing love to some of our favorite women-owned businesses in Kansas City. We made a list so you don’t have to. Which women-owned business is your favorite?

• We’ve seen the TikToks. We’ve seen the questions. So you know we had to investigate. We went full detective mode, scrolling socials, digging through threads, and tracking down every possible lead. Here’s what we found so far about where to get soft-serve margaritas near you.

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