Night Out Against Crime will be held at 5 p.m. Aug. 5 at the Kansas National Guard Armory, 18th and Ridge, Kansas City, Kan.
There will be guest speakers at the event. Local elected officials are expected to speak.
Children and adults may attend. A yo-yo demonstration and competition is planned. Community groups also are attending the event.
The first 100 who belong to a registered neighborhood group will receive a free T-shirt. Prizes will be awarded.
Those attending will also have the opportunity to meet with members of the local Police and Sheriff departments.