The Crossroads is where Kansas City comes to life.
What started as old warehouse and rail space is now one of the most walkable, creative parts of the city. You’ve got galleries and murals on every block, local spots that actually feel local, live music, rooftop views, and the streetcar running right through it all. First Fridays bring the crowds, but even on a normal night there’s a steady energy—people out, lights on, something always happening.
It’s easy to get to, easy to explore, and hard to leave once you’re in it.
If you want to feel Kansas City—not just see it—this is where you start.
📍 Crossroads Arts District, Kansas City
#VisitKC #CrossroadsKC #KansasCity #KC @visitkc
So many neighborhoods in KC to love, but the one my lens gravitates towards most is the West Bottoms. It shines in the warmer months. Late night music, early morning matcha, vintage cars, antique shopping, smash burgers, fire pits, local wine, ice cold cocktails, sweet heat bbq, and some of our city’s most historic architecture. There’s something for everyone here and it’s where I’ll be pointing visitors to this summer, for sure!
At its core, omakase means “I leave it up to you,” and @akoya_omakase brings this experience to downtown Kansas City!
Rooted in Japanese culinary tradition, omakase invites guest to step back and let the chef lead. Every course thoughtfully crafted based on seasonality and technique. Truly a one-of-a-kind experience for any foodie!
📍: @hotelphillips
Kansas City showing up for AANHPI Heritage Month. 🐲🎉
If you missed The Art of Being AANHPI earlier this month, be sure to add AAPI x MOBB Night Market on May 28th.
🗓 Thursday, May 28
⏰ 5PM–10PM
📍 Crossroads Hotel
📸: @phohienlions
10 years of @kcstreetcar 🎉
The first decade of service has given travelers millions of free rides. Now, a brand new extension to Kansas City’s Berkley Riverfront opens on May 18, making it easier to reach @cpkcstadium and the @kccurrent , beautiful green spaces and more!
Happy birthday and here’s to millions more 🚊
The @kcstreetcar will be the backbone of transportation downtown during the upcoming @fwc26kansascity . For more insights from Lindsey Douglas of KC2026 and Kathy Nelson of @visitkc , listen to the latest episode of Artful Connections Along the Streetcar, with host @m2esq . Available NOW wherever you listen to your favorite podcasts!
#kcstreetcar #kansascity #kansascitypodcast #ᴡᴏʀʟᴅᴄᴜᴘ2026 @winforkc@sport_kc
The World Cup comes to Kansas City this July, and with four national teams setting up shop – England, Netherlands, Argentina, and Algeria – the city is destined to be a true global hub. Do it right: don’t just fly in for a match and leave. Build an adventure-filled long weekend around it. Here’s how. @visitkc
