Renaissance Festival kicks off new season today
The Kansas City Renaissance Festival opens a new season today at the festival grounds at 628 N. 126th St. (126th and State), Bonner Springs. The festival is the re-creation of a 16th century English village. Music, food, crafts, shows and other entertainment are featured at the festival, which runs on weekends through Oct. 14. This weekend, the theme is “Pirates’ Ale Fest.” Hours are 10 a.m. to 7 p.m. For more information, visit the website at www.kcrenfest.com.
Summer concert to be Aug. 30 at Legends
Dave and Buster’s Summer Concert Series will continue at 9 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 30, on the rooftop patio at The Legends Outlets. The MGD’s will perform from 9 p.m. to close Aug. 30. Different bands will play on Saturdays through September.
Museum exhibit open
The Strawberry Hill Museum, 720 N. 4th St., Kansas City, Kan., features an exhibit from the David Hartman collection on Fostoria American Crystal, showing a collection of crystal. The museum is open from noon to 5 p.m. Saturdays and Sundays. For more information, visit http://www.strawberryhillmuseum.org.