LGBTQ+ Events in Kansas City

Upcoming gay events, parties and nights out

62 upcoming events Aug 2026 – Apr 2027

When All Today Tomorrow This week This month

Aug · 24 Sep · 32 Oct · 21 Nov · 10 Dec · 8 Apr 27 · 1

What All Community 37 Comedy 12 Live Show 10 Drag 2 Festival 2 Pride 1

+ 1 more

Women / Sapphic 1

This weekend

Fri Rainbow Roo Welcome

Fri Closing Reception @ Smalter Gallery - Queer Narratives Festival

Sat · 2:00 PM Movement with Skippy @Gildas Club

Sun · 6:00 AM KC Oasis Sunday Gathering — Featured speaker: Bill Pearce, KKFI – Kansas City Community Radio

Thursday, Aug 20 Today

1 event

20 AUG

Queer Narratives Festival Closing Reception

Festival

Friday, Aug 21 Tomorrow

2 events

21 AUG

Rainbow Roo Welcome

Community

21 AUG

Closing Reception @ Smalter Gallery - Queer Narratives Festival

No Divide KC

Festival

Saturday, Aug 22 Saturday

1 event

22 AUG

2:00 PM

Movement with Skippy @Gildas Club

No Divide KC

Live Show Community

Sunday, Aug 23

2 events

23 AUG

6:00 AM

KC Oasis Sunday Gathering — Featured speaker: Bill Pearce, KKFI – Kansas City Community Radio

Foil Art: Art Therapy

Johnson County Central Resource Library

Community

Free entry

Monday, Aug 24

1 event

24 AUG

2:00 PM

Hard Candy Kansas City with Joey Jay

Hamburger Mary's Kansas City

Tuesday, Aug 25

3 events

25 AUG

5:00 AM

Wednesday, Aug 26

6 events

26 AUG

1:30 PM

Poetic Underground Performance Workshop

Percheron Concert Series: Room for You

Percheron Rooftop Bar

Live Show

26 AUG

2:30 PM

Poetic Underground Open Mic

LGBTBE Certification Workshop

Community

26 AUG

Roo Welcome Ice Cream Social

Community

26 AUG

Board Game Night in Lenexa

Cardboard Corner at Lenexa Public Market

Free entry

Thursday, Aug 27

2 events

27 AUG

6:00 AM

LGBTQIA Programs & Services Ice Cream Social

Private Location (sign in to display)

Community

27 AUG

1:30 PM

Kansas City SPECIAL LGBTQ: LESBIAN SPEED DATING ♥ Kansas City MO

Two Sugars

Women / Sapphic

Friday, Aug 28 Friday night

3 events

28 AUG

8:30 AM

Workforce SynQ + Emerge | Authenticity in the Workplace

Community

28 AUG

9:30 AM

SAVE, Inc. OPEN HOUSE Coffee and Tour

Live Show

28 AUG

11:00 AM

Empowered Caregiver Series: Exploring Care and Support Services

Saturday, Aug 29 Saturday

1 event

29 AUG

5:00 PM

Ladies Comedy Workout

No Divide KC

Comedy

Sunday, Aug 30

2 events

30 AUG

4:30 AM

Oasis Blood Drive

Kansas City Speed Dating for Gay Men

kansas city 23894

Free entry

Tuesday, Sep 1

2 events

1 SEP

2:00 PM

Secular Grief Support Group

Open Call: Art Spark 2027 Cohort

No Divide KC

Wednesday, Sep 2

2 events

2 SEP

12:30 PM

Poetic Underground Open Office Hours

No Divide KC

2 SEP

2:30 PM

Fountain City Poetry Slam

No Divide KC

Saturday, Sep 5 Saturday

1 event

5 SEP

2:00 PM

Summer Poetry Lab: 11am-2pm

No Divide KC

Monday, Sep 7

1 event

7 SEP

12:00 PM

KC Oasis Volunteers at Micah Ministry

kcoasis.org

Wednesday, Sep 9

1 event

9 SEP

1:30 PM

Poetic Underground Generative Workshop

No Divide KC

Community

Thursday, Sep 10

1 event

10 SEP

5:00 PM

B2B | Commerce Bank

Community

Friday, Sep 11 Friday night

1 event

11 SEP

Kansas City Current vs. Orlando Pride

CPKC Stadium

Pride

Saturday, Sep 12 Saturday

2 events

12 SEP

1:00 PM

Miss Gay Missouri USofA 2027 Pageant!

Missie B's

12 SEP

9:00 PM

Queer Bar Takeover: ITLF

In The Lowest Ferns

Community

Free entry

Sunday, Sep 13

3 events

13 SEP

6:00 AM

KC Oasis Sunday Gathering — Featured speaker: Kerri VanMeveren, “Fraud Awareness: Modern Scams, AI & Self Protection”

KC Oasis Book Club: "The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires"

kcoasis.org

13 SEP

10:00 AM

Second Sunday: Free Days at The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

Tuesday, Sep 15

2 events

15 SEP

6:00 PM

Art Spark Required Info Session

No Divide KC

15 SEP

6:30 PM

Queer Brunch Club: Lula Southern Cookhouse

Lula Southern Cookhouse

Free entry

Wednesday, Sep 16

1 event

16 SEP

1:30 PM

Poetic Underground Revision Circle Workshop

No Divide KC

Community

Friday, Sep 18 Friday night

1 event

18 SEP

12:00 PM

Preview Opening Edge Effect group show and The Distance Between solo show

Kansas City Artists Coalition

Sunday, Sep 20

1 event

20 SEP

9:00 AM

Dance Workshop: Partner Dips and Tricks

kcoasis.org

Community

Tuesday, Sep 22

1 event

22 SEP

7:30 AM

Coffee Connections | ReeceNichols Real Estate

Community

Thursday, Sep 24

1 event

24 SEP

2:30 PM

NGLCC Sip & Pitch - Construction & Architecture Edition

Friday, Sep 25 Friday night

1 event

25 SEP

4:00 PM

SAVE, Inc. OPEN HOUSE Happy Hour and Tour

Live Show

Friday, Oct 2 Friday night

1 event

2 OCT

12:00 PM

First Friday Openin Edge Effect group show & The Distance Between solo show

Kansas City Artists Coalition

Sunday, Oct 4

1 event

4 OCT

8:15 AM

KC Oasis Book Club: "Night Watch"

kcoasis.org

Tuesday, Oct 6

1 event

6 OCT

1:30 PM

Thriller Dance Lessons

kcoasis.org

Wednesday, Oct 7

1 event

7 OCT

5:00 PM

Ribbon Cutting & 25th Anniversary: Happy Faces Entertainment

Thursday, Oct 8

1 event

8 OCT

5:00 PM

B2B | Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care at Story Boutique

Community

Friday, Oct 9 Friday night

1 event

9 OCT

6:00 PM

Our identidad Anthology Launch

No Divide KC

Tuesday, Oct 13

1 event

13 OCT

8:30 AM

Blueprint Breakfast at CHC

Live Show Community

Thursday, Oct 15

1 event

15 OCT

2:00 PM

Notifications of Acceptance: Art Spark 2027 Cohort

No Divide KC

Wednesday, Oct 21

1 event

21 OCT

2:30 PM

Poetic Underground Showcase

No Divide KC

Friday, Oct 23 Friday night

1 event

23 OCT

8:00 PM

Caleb Hearon & Waxahatchee Present: Yeehaw! A Benefit for Kansas City

Uptown Theater

Tuesday, Oct 27

1 event

27 OCT

7:30 AM

Coffee Connections | EAG Advertising & Marketing

Community

Thursday, Oct 29

1 event

29 OCT

2:30 PM

NGLCC Sip & Pitch - October 2026

November 2026 · 1 event open ▸

Fri 20 Matteo Lane: We Gotta Catch Up! ›

December 2026 · 2 events open ▸

Wed 2 A Drag Queen Christmas › Fri 4 Robby Hoffman ›

April 2027 · 1 event open ▸

Wed 7 Crystal Methyd: The Enchanted Forest ›

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LGBTQ+ Events in Kansas City

This weekend

Thursday, Aug 20 Today

Queer Narratives Festival Closing Reception

Friday, Aug 21 Tomorrow

Rainbow Roo Welcome

Closing Reception @ Smalter Gallery - Queer Narratives Festival

Saturday, Aug 22 Saturday

Movement with Skippy @Gildas Club

Sunday, Aug 23

KC Oasis Sunday Gathering — Featured speaker: Bill Pearce, KKFI – Kansas City Community Radio

Foil Art: Art Therapy

Monday, Aug 24

Hard Candy Kansas City with Joey Jay

Tuesday, Aug 25

Community Co-working

Coffee Connections | Heart of America Alzheimer's Association

Line Dancing Lessons

Wednesday, Aug 26

Poetic Underground Performance Workshop

Percheron Concert Series: Room for You

Poetic Underground Open Mic

LGBTBE Certification Workshop

Roo Welcome Ice Cream Social

Board Game Night in Lenexa

Thursday, Aug 27

LGBTQIA Programs & Services Ice Cream Social

Kansas City SPECIAL LGBTQ: LESBIAN SPEED DATING ♥ Kansas City MO

Friday, Aug 28 Friday night

Workforce SynQ + Emerge | Authenticity in the Workplace

SAVE, Inc. OPEN HOUSE Coffee and Tour

Empowered Caregiver Series: Exploring Care and Support Services

Saturday, Aug 29 Saturday

Ladies Comedy Workout

Sunday, Aug 30

Oasis Blood Drive

Kansas City Speed Dating for Gay Men

Tuesday, Sep 1

Secular Grief Support Group

Open Call: Art Spark 2027 Cohort

Wednesday, Sep 2

Poetic Underground Open Office Hours

Fountain City Poetry Slam

Saturday, Sep 5 Saturday

Summer Poetry Lab: 11am-2pm

Monday, Sep 7

KC Oasis Volunteers at Micah Ministry

Wednesday, Sep 9

Poetic Underground Generative Workshop

Thursday, Sep 10

B2B | Commerce Bank

Friday, Sep 11 Friday night

Kansas City Current vs. Orlando Pride

Saturday, Sep 12 Saturday

Miss Gay Missouri USofA 2027 Pageant!

Queer Bar Takeover: ITLF

Sunday, Sep 13

KC Oasis Sunday Gathering — Featured speaker: Kerri VanMeveren, “Fraud Awareness: Modern Scams, AI & Self Protection”

KC Oasis Book Club: "The Southern Book Club's Guide to Slaying Vampires"

Second Sunday: Free Days at The National Museum of Toys and Miniatures

Tuesday, Sep 15

Art Spark Required Info Session

Queer Brunch Club: Lula Southern Cookhouse

Wednesday, Sep 16

Poetic Underground Revision Circle Workshop

Friday, Sep 18 Friday night

Preview Opening Edge Effect group show and The Distance Between solo show

Sunday, Sep 20

Dance Workshop: Partner Dips and Tricks

Tuesday, Sep 22

Coffee Connections | ReeceNichols Real Estate

Thursday, Sep 24

NGLCC Sip & Pitch - Construction & Architecture Edition

Friday, Sep 25 Friday night

SAVE, Inc. OPEN HOUSE Happy Hour and Tour

Friday, Oct 2 Friday night

First Friday Openin Edge Effect group show & The Distance Between solo show

Sunday, Oct 4

KC Oasis Book Club: "Night Watch"

Tuesday, Oct 6