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Daily Email - Monday - 7/28/2025

July 28, 2025

Hailes is back in KC and taking the stage at The Blue Room on August 5th for a soulful, hometown debut you won’t want to miss. Her alt-R&B sound is raw, honest, and totally magnetic, and we’ve got your chance to win a pair of tickets.

JUST ANNOUNCED

  • Get ready for pure pickletainment at PickleCon 2025, a four-day pickleball takeover at the KC Convention Center! Whether you’re a casual dinker or a competitive smasher, you’ll find courts, clinics, and celeb showdowns. Yes, Terrell Owens, Da’Vinchi, and Tyler Hansborough are hitting the courts too.*

  • The Witcher in Concert is coming to the Midwest Trust Center on September 11th for one magical night, celebrating the 10th anniversary of The Witcher 3: Wild Hunt.*

  • Join us at The Fontaine for a feel-good morning featuring a rooftop barre workout with adoptable pups, followed by a boozy brunch with bottomless mimosas and cocktails by J. Rieger & Co. at Barre, Brunch, & Barks.

  • Don’t miss this rare chance to catch pioneers who helped shape jazz, funk, and hip-hop, all under one roof. The Headhunters are hitting The Ship for a FREE night of jazz-funk magic that’s inspired decades.

YOUR GUIDE TO DATE NIGHT IN KANSAS CITY

Looking to level up date night? Whether it’s a first spark or your bestie of a lifetime, we’ve got the perfect spots to make memories. So grab your boo, or your friends, and let us take care of your date night plans.

THIS WEEK

🎸 Benches

Tonight at Uptown Theater (8PM)

Indie rock with a dreamy edge. Benches brings laid-back energy, jangly guitars, and big feelings to the Uptown stage for a night of modern nostalgia.

🎤 Shinedown

Tomorrow at T-Mobile Center (7PM)

Hard rock heavyweights Shinedown light up the stage with explosive energy, soaring vocals, and stadium-shaking anthems. Prepare for a full-throttle show.

🎶 Fritz & Friends Farewell

Wednesday at Farewell (8PM)

Celebrate the sounds of the heartland with a stacked lineup of folk, blues, and Americana. One final show. One unforgettable night. Tickets anyone?

🎷 Blk Odyssy

Thursday at Uptown Theater (8PM)

Soul, funk, and fearless storytelling collide in Blk Odyssy’s genre-bending sound. Enter to win a pair of tickets to this smooth and powerful night of music.

🎭 Devon Walker

Thursday at The Comedy Club of Kansas City (7PM)

SNL standout Devon Walker brings sharp wit and millennial humor to KC. Expect punchlines, vibes, and a whole lot of laugh-cry moments.

LOCALS ONLY

  • Do816 is looking for a Content Intern this summer. If you’ve got a thing for writing, meme-making, local scenes, and weird internet humor, we want you. You’ll help us cover the best events in town and help build the voice of the brand.

  • KC’s first women’s sports bar is officially hiring! The Dub is a vibrant, inclusive space made to celebrate women’s sports 24/7. If you’ve got the energy, the love for the game, and the vibes, apply. Applications go live this Wednesday.

Welcome back to the week, Kansas City.