Spring Break
COUNTDOWN: the 75 best things to do in Kansas City
part three of three
Jessie Burche
Issue date: 9/4/07 Section: Culture
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25. Watch a movie at the Free Friday Night Flicks in Crown Center during summer
24. We have one of the best pro soccer teams in the U.S. Cheer on the KC Wizards
23. Ice skate at Crown Center during the holidays
22. Help give food to hungry people in KC at Harvesters on 3801 Topping Ave.
21. Enjoy the possibility of peeing your pants at the haunted houses in the west bottoms
20. Do a scavenger hunt for all the
fountains in the city on a nice spring day
19. Watch the skyline go by at Skies, the only revolving restaurant in town
18. Cheer on the UMKC Roos at Municipal Stadium
17. Stroll through the Linda Hall Library's urban arboretum featuring trees native to Missouri
16. Eat some of the best pizza at Waldo Pizza
15. Go to the Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
14. Sip on delicious coffee and foamy works of art at the Broadway Café in Westport
13. Browse Prospero's bookstore on 39th Street and marvel at the ceiling-high stacks of books
12. Live out your medieval fantasy at the Kansas City Renaissance Festival
11. Chow down at one of the few Roo bars at Lew's Grill & Bar in Waldo
10. Go to a Kansas City Brigade arena game at the Sprint Center in 2008. It's cheaper than a Chiefs game
9. Eat at one of the many fantastic restaurants on 39th Street. One choice is Taj Palace, the best Indian food in the city
8. Bebop to jazz at the Blue Room
7. Feel the Christmas spirit at the Plaza lights between Thanksgiving and the middle of January
6. Enjoy art, cheese and wine at the Plaza Art Fair Sept. 21-23
5. Go to Loose Park. The rose garden is incredible in summer and the leaves are spectacular in fall
4. Gaze in amazement at local art during the First Friday art walk in the Crossroads
3. Shop at the River Market on Saturdays and Sundays
2. Drink in a KC Repertory Theatre play in the Spencer Theatre or at the Copaken Stage
1. Get some of the best barbeque in the world at Gates BBQ, Arthur Bryant's and Fiorella's Jack Stack. Add Winslow's and B.B.'s Lawnside BBQ to that list!
jburche@unews.com
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