Theatre & Events
IconicStarlight Theatre
$25–$50Broadway under the stars since 1950, a nearly 8,000-seat outdoor amphitheatre in Swope Park hosting touring musicals and big-name concerts.
AttractionsFamily FavoriteOutdoor Adventure
Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium is an attraction in Kansas City, MO, part of the Kansas City guide. Cost: $25 to $50. Open year-round.
6800 Zoo Dr · Kansas City, MO
Why you should go…
Polar bears, penguins, an African savanna and a sky tram spread across 202 rolling acres of Swope Park. The Sobela Ocean Aquarium adds sharks, rays and a mesmerizing coral reef to the lineup. Easily a full-day adventure for the whole crew.
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