Sports & Entertainment

AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk is a large regional sports and recreation destination hosting youth tournaments, athletic competitions, community events, and family-focused entertainment in southern Johnson County. The complex attracts athletes and visitors from across the Midwest while supporting Kansas City’s growing sports tourism industry. RideKC regional transit connections nearby help improve access to tournaments, events, and surrounding destinations.

The Kansas City Chiefs are one of the NFL’s premier franchises, bringing fans together at GEHA Field at Arrowhead Stadium for high-energy football, championship traditions, and unforgettable game-day experiences. The team plays a major role in Kansas City’s sports culture while attracting visitors from across the country throughout the NFL season. RideKC transit connections help fans conveniently access the Truman Sports Complex and surrounding entertainment destinations.

The Kansas City Royals are Kansas City’s Major League Baseball team and a longtime part of the city’s sports identity, welcoming fans to Kauffman Stadium for baseball games, special events, and family-friendly entertainment throughout the season. The organization continues to play an important role in Kansas City’s regional sports culture and community engagement. RideKC transit access nearby helps visitors conveniently travel to games and events at the Truman Sports Complex.

Kansas Speedway is one of the region’s premier motorsports destinations, hosting NASCAR races, major sporting events, concerts, and entertainment experiences in western Wyandotte County. The venue attracts visitors from across the Midwest while supporting large-scale events and tourism throughout the Kansas City region. RideKC regional connections nearby help improve access to race weekends, entertainment events, and surrounding attractions.

Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex is one of the region’s leading outdoor soccer facilities, hosting youth tournaments, league play, and community athletic events throughout the year. The complex attracts teams and spectators from across the Midwest while supporting recreation, sports development, and family-friendly competition within Johnson County. RideKC regional transit access nearby helps improve accessibility for athletes, families, and event visitors.

Sporting KC is one of the founding clubs of Major League Soccer, Sporting KC has won four U.S. Open Cup championships (2004, 2012, 2015, 2017) to go along with two MLS Cup trophies (2000, 2013) and a Supporters’ Shield (2000) title. Children’s Mercy Park is a state-of-the-art venue that hosts 18,500 fans under a canopy roof that covers every seating section.

Starlight is the largest and oldest performing arts organization in Kansas City, Missouri, and connects our community through live arts experiences that entertain, inspire, and engage audiences of all ages. Offering diverse programming year-round, Starlight presents Broadway musicals, concert events, and extensive community engagement programming, including classes, scholarships, and one of the largest high school musical theatre award programs in the nation.

T-Mobile Center is a major downtown entertainment venue hosting concerts, sporting events, national tours, tournaments, and large-scale community gatherings throughout the year. Located in the Power & Light District, the arena serves as one of the region’s most active destinations for live entertainment and event experiences. RideKC transit and nearby KC Streetcar access help visitors conveniently reach the venue without the challenges of downtown parking.

The Kansas City Current competes in the National Women's Soccer League, playing their first season in 2021. The Kansas City Current plays its home matches at CPKC Stadium, the first stadium in the world purpose-built for a professional women’s sports team.