Kansas Nightlife

Kick up your heels or just kick back and enjoy the many genres of music and live venues in which to enjoy it here in Kansas, whether your tastes favor jazz or bluegrass, classical or country. Start early and end late or start late and party until tomorrow morning! Whatever your style, we won't judge. From small concerts with local starting musicians to music festivals with big-name bands, you are bound find them here in Kansas. 

Nightlife Events

Unspoken In Concert
Mar 29

Unspoken In Concert

Visit Pratt and the City of Pratt are excited to welcome Centricity Music recording artist Unspoken to the Municipal Building for a concert…

First Friday's at The Artificers
Apr 04

First Friday's at The Artificers

First Friday's at The Artificers Art Gallery and Studio 8 N. National Avenue Fort Scott, KS 5-9 PM the first Friday of each month Browse…

Whose Live Anyway?
Apr 01

Whose Live Anyway?

WHOSE LIVE ANYWAY? is 90 minutes of hilarious improvised comedy and song all based on audience suggestions. Cast members Greg Proops, Jeff…

Final Fridays
Mar 28

Final Fridays

The Final Friday of every month, Dodge City's performing and visual arts take over downtown for an evening of fun, art, spirits, and…

Gullywasher
Apr 11

Gullywasher

Gullywasher is an alternative folk band that weaves raw storytelling with rich acoustic textures, creating a sound that’s both timeless and…

Owl Creek Jamboree
Apr 06

Owl Creek Jamboree

Owl Creek Jamboree is an Acoustic Music Festival held the 2nd to last weekend of April. Many types of music from Red Dirt, Country, Rock…

Marty Bush and Grant Bosen
Apr 03

Marty Bush and Grant Bosen

Hailing from the plains of eastern Kansas, Marty Bush is a torchbearer of the American songwriting tradition. His songs resonate with the…

Emma Chase Friday Night Music
Apr 04

Emma Chase Friday Night Music

Take a trip to the Emma Chase Friday Night Music indoors at Prairie PastTimes or outside in front of the Symphony in the Flint Hills office…

Comedy Night
Apr 05

Comedy Night

Liquid Art Winery invites you to join us for a night of Comedy on Saturday, April 5th! Our comedians are hired by outside talent! In a world…

Open Mic Night!
Mar 29

Open Mic Night!

Dexter's Grill & Pub OPEN MIC COMEDY NIGHT - Every Saturday @ 10 PM

Buck Creek
Mar 29

Buck Creek

First-Rate Country Music Band in Lawrence. Buck Creek represents the best country music in Lawrence, and their goal is to transport you to…

Western Wednesday: Teri Quinn
Mar 26

Western Wednesday: Teri Quinn

Michigan native; Teri Quinn has an ambitious sense of genre-crossing creativity that has always made their music dynamic, diverse, and laced…

Tulips at Twilight
Apr 11

Tulips at Twilight

One of Topeka’s favorite special events, Tulips at Twilight features more than 90 lighted displays including larger-than-life illuminated…

Snack Time with Cyrus D
Mar 28

Snack Time with Cyrus D

Welcoming back, Cyrus D, for another evening of good vibes and great tunes. Come catch everything from Cumbia, Brazilian, Afro Cuban, Disco…

Leah Sproul
Mar 27

Leah Sproul

Leah Sproul has often been described as an old soul. With the vocal phrasing of Patsy Cline and melodic writing of Carole King, Leah’s music…

Nightlife Venues

Venues

Enjoy a show under the stars in an amphitheatre or catch the next big thing in a historic dive.

Wineries + Vineyards

Before prohibition, Kansas combined with Missouri to form one of the largest grape-growing and wine-making regions in America. 

Music Festivals

Kansas is the home to the world’s most famous musical festivals; Country Stampede and Walnut Valley Music Festival (Winfield if…

Concerts + Live Music

You can hear a symphony under the stars, catch a jazz trio at a local wine bar, or see music’s biggest stars in the bright lights of a…

College Towns

Hays

Hays is a historic college town that is home to Fort Hays State University. Explore the downtown scene and stop by the various restaurants…

Manhattan

The little apple never sleeps! Manhattan is home to Kansas State Wildcats, and this tight-knit college town knows how to welcome visitors!

Lawrence

Lawrence is the classic college town. Home of the Jayhawks and the famous Mass Street, Lawrence is loaded with things to do during the…

Emporia

Welcome to Emporia! Home of the Hornets. This beautiful community located near the Flint Hills has some amazing downtown restaurants, bars…

Topeka

Topeka is home to Washburn University. The campus is centrally located in the city and isn't far from the downtown amenities, museums, and…

Pittsburg

Pittsburg is home to the Pittsburg State Gorillas located in the far Southeast corner of Kansas. This community is full of amazing downtown…

Wichita

Home of the Wichita State Shockers! You can find endless late-night activities while in the largest city in Kansas!

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