The Glass Guru of Olathe

Listening stations, touch screen interactives, custom mixing boards, and the John H. Baker Film Collection complement a year-round display of artifacts, graphics, and commissioned artwork. Visit the heart of historic Garden Grove to catch a show at the Gem Theater. See a quality production of theater, music or art (or a combination) at this intimate entertainment venue.

Indulge in a romantic dinner and drinks on a date at the Westport Café and Bar. This Parisian-style bistro certainly brings a bit of Paris to the Kansas plains. Feast on brunch, lunch-dinner-supper and late night specials inspired by classic French recipes. Complement your meal with the distinct cocktail menu, featuring classic drinks as well as unique specialties.

Lace up your bowling shoes or rent a pair at the Ward Parkway Lanes for an hour or more of classic leisurely fun. This bowling alley is the perfect spot for casual and competitive bowlers to practice and show off their skills.

When KC’s original symphony orchestra was dissolved in 1982, the philanthropist R. Crosby Kemper Jr. insisted on creating the Kansas City Symphony. Since its formation, this new symphony orchestra has served as a vital part of the music community. Listen to their music at a show or sample before you purchase tickets by hearing their music on the radio or a CD.