At PiperFest
Month: September 2019
Sunday events
PiperFest continues Sunday
PiperFest, a community festival, will continue Sunday, Sept. 29, at Piper High School, 4400 N. 107th St., Kansas City, Kansas. A previously announced schedule for PiperFest has been changed because of the rain and storms. The car show will be on Sunday. The new schedule can be found at https://wyandotteonline.com/piperfest-schedule-changes-because-of-weather/. The annual event will raise funds for the Piper Public School District 203, according to Sean Ziolo, who is volunteering with the festival’s car show. Highlights of the event will include a pancake breakfast, auction, car show, carnival, bingo, concessions and food trucks. For more information, visit https://wyandotteonline.com/piperfest-schedule-changes-because-of-weather/, www.piperfest.com or https://www.facebook.com/pipercarshow/.
Renaissance Festival continues
The Renaissance Festival will continue from 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29, at 130th and State Avenue, Bonner Springs. Tickets are $22.95 for adults and $13.95 for children 5 to 12 years old. For more information, visit www.kcrenfest.com.
Church plans Fiesta Latina Sunday afternoon
St. Mary-St. Anthony Catholic Church, 615 N. 7th St., downtown Kansas City, Kansas, will celebrate Fiesta Latina on the church grounds from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 29, and will begin with a special Spanish Mass at 11:30 a.m. Fiesta Latina is about preserving the Latino culture and living out faith. Festivities include home made traditional Mexican food: tacos, tamales, menudo and pastries. Enjoy Folkloric dancers, traditional Mariachi Mexican music, children and adult games. All money raised supports Catholic education for children at St. Mary-St. Anthony Catholic Church.
Gospel Choir Concert planned Sunday
Our Lady and St. Rose Catholic Church, 2300 N. 8th St., Kansas City, Kansas, will hold the 13th annual Gospel Choir Concert at 3 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29.
Church plans fundraiser
Oak Ridge Missionary Baptist Church, 9301 Parallel Parkway, Kansas City, Kansas, will have a fundraiser for the Oak Ridge Youth Development School from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Sunday, Sept. 29, at the Johnson County Arts and Heritage Center, 8788 Metcalf Ave., Overland Park, Kansas. Tickets are $15 per person. The event will feature poetry, music, spoken word and dance. There will be light refreshments. Tickets can purchased at https://www.eventbrite.com/e/9301-mix-tickets-71735389481.
Home finale on Sunday for Sporting KC
World-class Children’s Mercy Park will hold its last match of the 2019 MLS season on Sunday when Sporting Kansas City (10-15-7, 37 points) welcomes the Portland Timbers (13-13-6, 45 points) in a Western Conference clash at 6:30 p.m. Tickets for Sporting’s home finale remain available at SeatGeek.com or by calling 888-4KC-GOAL. The first 5,000 fans through the stadium gates will receive a free headband.
Fiesta Latina to be Sunday afternoon at St. Mary-St. Anthony Church
St. Mary-St. Anthony Catholic Church, 615 N. 7th St., downtown Kansas City, Kansas, will celebrate Fiesta Latina on the church grounds from 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sunday, Sept. 29.
Fiesta Latina will begin with a special Spanish Mass at 11:30 a.m. Sunday.
Fiesta Latina is about preserving the Latino culture and living out faith.
“Latina Fest is all about church and family, and preserving the Hispanic culture for the many members of the Parish for nearly years,” stated the Rev. Peter M. Jaramillo, St. Mary-St. Anthony Parish.
Festivities include home made traditional Mexican food: tacos, tamales, menudo and pastries. Enjoy Folkloric dancers, traditional Mariachi Mexican music, children and adult games.
All money raised supports Catholic education for children at St. Mary-St. Anthony Catholic Church.
- Story from Kathy Hanis