The National WWI Museum and Memorial, originally opened in 1926 as the Liberty Memorial, was built by Kansas City residents to honor those who served and died in the Great War. It is located in Kansas City, Missouri.
Artistic light installation with sound and motion across seven weekends, concluding on Veterans Day, transforming the National WWI Museum and Memorial.
A thematic trivia night on J.R.R. Tolkien with Shire-inspired refreshments and an optional costume contest, hosted in partnership with the Tolkien Society of Kansas City.
Free one-hour performance by the award-winning KKS Youth Jazz Orchestra from Hannover, Germany, directed by Michael Thiemann, as part of the National WWI Museum and Memorial's 2026 Exchange Program.
A lecture by Dr. Mitch Klingenberg on how the American Expeditionary Forces drew lessons from the American Civil War, part of the Pershing Lecture Series.
A Zoom conference with Kathryn Harkup exploring how Agatha Christie's wartime service as a nurse and pharmacist inspired her mystery plots.
An all-decades birthday bash celebrating 100 years of the Museum and Memorial with themed attire, trivia, and activities, featuring a conversation with curators and the premiere of 'Liberty's Beacon' installations.
A Veterans Day commemoration featuring a ceremony, research stations, a helicopter display, and a poppy craft activity for visitors.
Dr. Sean Kalic analyses the Boer Wars and their impact on British military reforms, part of the Pershing Lecture Series.
222 W Gregory Blvd
222 W Gregory Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64114
2301 Lexington Avenue
2301 Lexington Avenue, Kansas City, MO 64124, USA
7546 Troost Ave
7546 Troost Ave, Kansas City, MO 64131, United States
Alexander Majors House Museum
8201 State Line Rd, Kansas City, MO 64114
American Royal Hall
1799 American Royal Drive
