5 fun things to do in Kansas City this weekend

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Posted: 02/09/2013

KANSAS CITY, Mo. - Looking for plans this weekend? Below are five fun things to do in Kansas City this weekend.

1. Missouri Mavericks vs. Tulsa Oilers.

The two teams kick off twice on Saturday at the Independence Events Center. The first is at 7 p.m. with a 10 p.m. game to follow.

Find more information about the team | http://bit.ly/Z1HOYG

2. World of Wheels

The 53rd annual hot rod show is at Bartle Hall through Sunday. Admission is $17 for adults and $5 for kids ages 6-12. Kids 5 and under get free admission. The show includes three iconic Batmobiles.

See photos from the World of Wheels | http://tinyurl.com/ajoauug

See more about the show | http://bit.ly/W7w3f5

3. Hair at the Kauffman Center for Performing Arts

Broadway Across America presents Hair on Saturday and Sunday at the Kauffman Center. There are four shows over two days, and tickets range from $40-70 per ticket.

See more about the show or buy tickets | http://bit.ly/11YFFhq

4. Celebrate Mardi Gras

KC Live! Presents Mardi Gras in the Power & Light District. The festival starts at 8 p.m. on Saturday in the KC Live! block. Admission to the festival is free, but a Free-4-All pass is $30. Must be 21 or older to participate.

See more about the festival | http://bit.ly/Y1e5Z9

5. See the new Chinese Art Exhibit at the Nelson-Atkins Art Museum

Sunday is Chinese New Year, and you can see a rare exhibit of Chinese art at the Nelson-Atkins Museum. The exhibit will only show in a few museums because of the fragile state of the ancient pieces of art. The Nelson-Atkins Art Museum is always free and hours are 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday, and noon to 5 p.m. Sunday.

See more about the museum | http://bit.ly/XuD4Ec

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