Independence Events 2026-2027

Your guide to live events and things to do across Independence.

Updated: August 12, 2026

Events take place across Independence throughout 2026-2027, including major concerts, sports, and live performances happening every week. Browse by date, venue, or category to find what's happening near you.

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Upcoming Events: 48
  • Aug
    20
    2026
    4:30 PM
    Thu
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $50Avg. price ~ $100Tickets Available: 72
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  • Aug
    20
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Thu
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 64
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  • Aug
    21
    2026
    4:30 PM
    Fri
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $100Tickets Available: 70
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  • Aug
    21
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Fri
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $107Tickets Available: 64
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  • Aug
    22
    2026
    1:30 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $106Tickets Available: 68
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  • Aug
    22
    2026
    4:30 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $106Tickets Available: 68
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  • Aug
    22
    2026
    7:30 PM
    Sat
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $106Tickets Available: 68
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  • Aug
    23
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Sun
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $106Tickets Available: 68
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  • Aug
    23
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Sun
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $106Tickets Available: 68
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  • Aug
    23
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sun
    CIRCUS
    Weekend Event
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $51Avg. price ~ $106Tickets Available: 68
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  • Aug
    24
    2026
    1:00 PM
    Mon
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $694 tickets remaining!
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  • Aug
    24
    2026
    4:00 PM
    Mon
    CIRCUS
    Garden Bros Nuclear Circus: Fun Factory
    Independence Center Mall
    Independence Center Mall
    location64057, 18801 East 39th Street S  Independence, MO, USlocation64057, 18801 East 39th Street S Independence, MO, US
    From $60Avg. price ~ $694 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    16
    2026
    7:05 PM
    Fri
    ECHL
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Rapid City Rush
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $646 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    17
    2026
    6:05 PM
    Sat
    ECHL
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Rapid City Rush
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $58Avg. price ~ $674 tickets remaining!
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  • Oct
    28
    2026
    8:00 PM
    Wed
    ALTERNATIVE
    Brand New
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $41Avg. price ~ $167Tickets Available: 1316
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  • Nov
    06
    2026
    7:05 PM
    Fri
    ECHL
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Tahoe Knight Monsters
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $48Avg. price ~ $554 tickets remaining!
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  • Nov
    12
    2026
    10:35 AM
    Thu
    ECHL
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Tulsa Oilers
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $539 tickets remaining!
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  • Nov
    13
    2026
    7:05 PM
    Fri
    ECHL
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Allen Americans
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $539 tickets remaining!
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  • Nov
    14
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Sat
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    High Demand
    Weekend Event
    Jon Pardi, Alexandra Kay & Sadie Bass
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $54Avg. price ~ $136Tickets Available: 1705
    VIP Packages
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  • Nov
    15
    2026
    4:05 PM
    Sun
    ECHL
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Wichita Thunder
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $539 tickets remaining!
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  • Nov
    27
    2026
    7:05 PM
    Fri
    ECHL
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Wichita Thunder
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $539 tickets remaining!
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  • Dec
    04
    2026
    7:00 PM
    Fri
    COUNTRY / FOLK
    Best Value
    High Demand
    Sam Barber
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $22Avg. price ~ $128Tickets Available: 2101
    VIP Packages
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  • Dec
    09
    2026
    7:05 PM
    Wed
    ECHL
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Atlanta Gladiators
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $539 tickets remaining!
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  • Dec
    11
    2026
    7:05 PM
    Fri
    ECHL
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Atlanta Gladiators
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $539 tickets remaining!
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  • Dec
    13
    2026
    4:05 PM
    Sun
    ECHL
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Atlanta Gladiators
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $539 tickets remaining!
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  • Dec
    16
    2026
    7:05 PM
    Wed
    ECHL
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Idaho Steelheads
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $529 tickets remaining!
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  • Dec
    18
    2026
    7:05 PM
    Fri
    ECHL
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Idaho Steelheads
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $539 tickets remaining!
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  • Dec
    19
    2026
    6:05 PM
    Sat
    ECHL
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Idaho Steelheads
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $94Avg. price ~ $1049 tickets remaining!
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  • Dec
    26
    2026
    6:05 PM
    Sat
    ECHL
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Wichita Thunder
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $539 tickets remaining!
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  • Dec
    27
    2026
    4:05 PM
    Sun
    ECHL
    Weekend Event
    Kansas City Mavericks vs. Wichita Thunder
    Cable Dahmer Arena • 7000 seats
    Cable Dahmer Arena
    location64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway  Independence, MO, USlocation64055, 19045 E. Valley View Parkway Independence, MO, US
    From $44Avg. price ~ $539 tickets remaining!
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Next Event: Oct 03, 2026
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Next Event: Aug 20, 2026
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Next Event: Nov 07, 2026
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Kansas City, MO
Live Entertainment Venue
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 13, 2026
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Cable Dahmer Arena
Independence, MO
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Upcoming Events: 36
Next Event: Oct 16, 2026
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City Center Church
Lenexa, KS
Arena
Upcoming Events: 1
Next Event: Sep 17, 2026
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Copaken Stage At Kansas City Repertory Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 27
Next Event: Oct 06, 2026
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Coterie Theatre
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 158
Next Event: Jan 29, 2027
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CPKC Stadium
Kansas City, MO
Stadium
Upcoming Events: 6
Next Event: Aug 22, 2026
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Encore at The Uptown Theater - KC
Kansas City, MO
Theatre
Upcoming Events: 14
Next Event: Aug 15, 2026
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