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Daily Email - Friday - 9/26/2025

Big energy, bigger laughs. Michelle Buteau is hitting The Midland, and Fridays feel way better when the tickets are on us. Enter now and let her comedy do the rest.

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • On October 4th at Merriam Marketplace, we’re turning up the volume for Merriam Drive Live. Two stages of classic rock tribute bands, the city’s favorite cornhole tournament, plus food trucks and plenty of drinks to keep the good vibes flowing.*

  • Hooky guitars, sweaty singalongs, and a band that lives for the stage, The Criticals are hitting Uptown Theater on October 6th.

  • Joe Keery’s psychedelic alter ego Djo lands at GrindersKC on October 7th. Expect hypnotic grooves, neon-drenched vibes, and a night you won’t forget.

  • From family life to the hilarity of being an “empty nester,” Henry Cho knows how to keep the laughs rolling. Catch him at Uptown Theater on October 10th.

  • Plus other just announced shows from Anthony Hamilton, Here Come the Mummies, Steve Hofstetter, and more!

COCKTAIL BARS TO HIT IN KANSAS CITY

PC: The Monarch

Friday called, it wants you tipsy. KC’s best cocktail bars are here to keep your glass full, your date impressed, and your weekend unforgettable.

TONIGHT

Spelling Bee Fully Loaded

Today at Farewell (7PM)

This ain’t your dad’s spelling bee. Boozy, rowdy, and free to play—test your words while sipping cocktails and heckling friends. Tickets anyone?

🤠 Jordan Davis

Today at Cable Dahmer Arena (7PM)

Country chart-topper Jordan Davis hits KC with heartfelt anthems, small-town swagger, and sing-along choruses perfect for a Friday night out.

😂 Nikki Glaser

Today at The Midland Theatre (7PM)

Unfiltered, fearless, and hilariously blunt, Nikki Glaser brings stand-up that’s equal parts savage honesty and laugh-out-loud chaos.

🎶 Noah Cyrus

Today at Uptown Theater (7PM)

Haunting vocals meet raw, emotional storytelling as Noah Cyrus takes the stage with her dreamy, melancholic brand of indie pop.

🎉 Brat Rave / Party Girl

Today at The Truman (9:30PM)

Brat summer’s not over. Expect brat-coded bangers, unapologetic energy, and dance-floor chaos all night long. Bring the look, bring the attitude.

LOCALS ONLY

  • We’re on the hunt for a Content Intern to help us spotlight the best events, weirdest local legends, and general chaos that makes city life fun. You’ll get hands-on experience with writing, social media, brand voice, and more. And yes, free tickets are involved.

  • Witches, ghouls, and cocktail lovers unite. The Ghouls Pop-Up Bar haunts KC Wine Co on October 5th, serving creepy creations and chilling vibes from noon on. Free entry, spooky spirit required.

Weekend forecast: 100% chance of good times and zero regrets.