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Heart of America Hot Dog Festival
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesTo celebrate the historical connection between our national pastime and the hot dog, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) in partnership with Hy-Vee, Pepsi and Farmland established the “Heart of America Hot Dog Festival” in 2013 to rave reviews. The family-friendly Festival includes live entertainment, mascots, games, autograph sessions, and trivia along with admission to …
4th of July Holiday: NLBM Museum Half Day & Offices Closed
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesMemorial Day Holiday: NLBM Museum & Offices Closed
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesEaster Holiday: NLBM Museum & Offices Closed
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesJazz & Jackie
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesThe event is a salute to Jackie Robinson in recognition of his professional baseball roots beginning in the Negro Leagues with the Kansas City Monarchs; and his love of Jazz, an art form that got its soul in Kansas City! More Information To Come.
Presidents Day Holiday: NLBM Museum & Offices Closed
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO, United States
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NLBM Centennial Celebration Opening Reception
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesNegro Leagues Baseball Museum Opening Night Reception, Thursday, February 13, 2020 from 6:00pm - 9:00pm. The Museum will unveil an amazing, new exhibition entitled, “Black Baseball in Living Color: The Art of Graig Kreindler.” The exhibit unveiling is the first event of a year-long celebration commemorating the 100th Anniversary of the birth of the Negro …
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BUCK’S BASH
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesFor More than a decade, the late, great John “Buck” O’Neil used his birthday to raise awareness and funds in support of the NLBM. After his untimely death in 2006, the NLBM continued the tradition of celebrating the life of the Negro Leagues legend and beloved baseball ambassador.
HALL OF GAME 2019
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesJoin the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum for the 6th HALL OF GAME induction ceremony, Saturday, June 29, 2019 presented by Hy-Vee, Inc. Established in 2014, the event annually honors former MLB greats who competed with the same passion, determination, skill and flair exhibited by the heroes of the Negro Leagues. The 2019 honorees include Fred McGriff, Dave Parker, …
Salute to the Negro Leagues & DRESSED TO THE NINES
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesHow popular were the Kansas City Monarchs? So popular that Black Churches would move their Sunday service time back an hour so that fans could attend the game. Fans left church, “Dressed to the Nines,” headed straight to the ballpark to see their beloved Monarchs play. In 2013, the NLBM teamed with a group of …
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NLBM TO HOST FREE SCREENING OF “THE OTHER BOYS OF SUMMER”
Negro Leagues Baseball Museum 1616 E. 18th Street, Kansas City, MO, United StatesFilm captures the winning spirit of players who overcame adversity to “play ball!” 3:30 pm, Sunday, April 14 GEM THEATER 1615 E. 18th Street • KCMO The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum will host a FREE screening of the powerful and inspirational film, “The Other Boys of Summer!” The critically acclaimed documentary, narrated by legendary actress, …
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