Saturday events

Fireworks display planned after Monarchs game tonight

The Kansas City Monarchs will play the Gary SouthShore RailCats this holiday weekend at Legends Field. At 6 p.m. Saturday, July 2, the Monarchs’ theme will be Salute to Service, honoring service members, with post-game fireworks weather-permitting, and military vehicles on display. For ticket information, visit https://monarchsbaseball.com/. For more fireworks information, including safety tips, visit https://wyandotteonline.com/fire-department-offers-tips-on-how-to-handle-fireworks-safely/.

Free movie planned tonight at Legends


A free outdoor movie screening is planned tonight at The Legends Lawn, near the smokestack area on the west side of The Legends Outlets, I-435 and I-70. The movie will begin around 7 p.m. “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” is planned for Saturday, July 2. The family friendly movies are free, and will be shown weather-permitting.