Planning your trip to The Starlight Theatre
HOTELS NEARBY
Staying in Kansas City? Check out these hotel recommendations.
InterContinental Kansas City at the Plaza, an IHG Hotel
401 Ward Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64112
Holiday Inn Express Hotel & Suites Kansas City Sports Complex by IHG
8551 East Blue Parkway, Kansas City, MO 64133
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WHAT TO DO IN KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI
If you’ve got time in Kansas City, head to one of these fantastic local attractions.
Arrowhead Stadium
Sports fans can travel seven miles from the Starlight Theatre to the legendary Arrowhead Stadium. It’s one of the nation’s most iconic sports venues, the home of the Super Bowl champion Kansas City Chiefs. Why not drop by for a game or a tour?
Distance: 7.4 miles
Kansas City Power and Light District
The Kansas City Power and Light District is a massive entertainment area in the heart of the city. It’s got shops, restaurants, bars, and entertainment — everything you need for a day out. It’s also got a great nightlife scene for some post-show drinks.
Distance: 8.2 miles
Kansas City Municipal Auditorium & Music Hall
Looking for more performing arts? Then head into downtown Kansas City and visit the Municipal Auditorium. It has a range of venues showing a broad selection of performances, from symphony and opera to touring Broadway shows at Kansas City Music Hall.
Distance: 8.7 miles
Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium
Don’t want to travel far? Then the Kansas City Zoo & Aquarium — located in Swope Park, next to the Starlight Theatre — is perfect. Everyone will find something to do here, with 200+ acres and over 1,700 animals to explore.
Distance: 0.1 miles
Liberty Memorial
The Liberty Memorial is a must-see for everybody visiting Kansas City. It’s a World War One memorial — in fact, it’s the only dedicated WW1 memorial in America. There’s a museum with fascinating permanent and temporary exhibitions, while its 200+ feet tower provides a dramatic backdrop. Why not stop by — it’s just eight miles from the venue.
Distance: 7.8 miles
RESTAURANTS NEARBY
From on-site dining to famous KC BBQ, try one of these restaurant selections before your show.
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Another highly-rated local favorite is eggtc., a relaxed restaurant four miles from the venue. It serves breakfast, brunch, and lunch, with a huge choice of classic and inventive dishes.
Distance: 5.2 miles
Minsky’s Pizza
Minsky’s Pizza is an award-winning local chain. The nearest outlet is just four miles from the Starlight Theatre — and it’s worth the trip. Try their gourmet pizzas with exciting, delicious, fresh toppings.
Distance: 5.8 miles
B B’s Lawnside Bar-b-que
If you want to take in the local specialty, head to B B’s Lawnside Barbecue. It’s a typical roadhouse BBQ place, serving classic Kansas City style meats. Sit inside or out on the deck and enjoy their phenomenal food while listening to blues.
Distance: 4.3 miles
Niecie’s Restaurant
For a laid-back vibe, try Niecie’s Restaurant. It’s 2.5 miles from the Starlight Theatre and prides itself on serving one thing: soul food. Why not stop by and try its fried chicken, pies, and comforting family favorites?
Distance: 2.5 miles
Applause Club
The Applause Club is the Starlight Theatre’s on-site restaurant, opening for all guests before most events. It’s a relaxed sit-down restaurant, with a menu featuring classic appetizers, entrees, and desserts. Pre-book or try your luck on the day, with dinners from $33 per person.
Distance: 0.01 miles