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3 intriguing charity events in Kansas City this weekend

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Published on September 05, 2019
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Looking to volunteer this weekend?

From a Latinx music and arts festival to a fundraiser benefiting health eating, there's plenty to do when it comes to good causes coming up in Kansas City this week. Read on for a rundown.

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Latinx Music and Arts Festival

From the event description:

Making Movies Carnaval is a Latinx music and arts festival, which supports the nonprofit Art As Mentorship. The event invokes the spirit of Latin American carnaval, where music, culture, and protest blend together. Along with performers, look for live art, street vendors, food trucks and more. 

When: Saturday, Sept. 7, 5-8:59 p.m.
Where: Knuckleheads Saloon, 2715 Rochester Ave.
Admission: $15-$65

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Heirloom: A Rustic Garden Festival and Farm-to-Table Dinner

From the event description:

This event will bring together local artisans and makers; makers of hand-crafted beverages; and local chefs and favorite eateries to benefit TMC Lakewood. Stick around for music by the Shapiro Brothers and the John Brown Boys. 

When: Saturday, Sept. 7, 4-10 p.m.
Where: Truman Medical Center Lakewood, 7900 Lees Summit Road
Admission: $50

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Gardens at Sunset

From the event description:

Join us for a unique evening set at the Leanna Flandermeyer Beanstalk Children’s Garden featuring cuisine from award-winning Brancato's Catering and beverages from Cinder Block Brewery, along with live and silent auctions. Event proceeds will benefit the Kansas City Community Garden's mission to inspire and empower low-income households, schools and community groups to grow their own fruits and vegetables. 

When: Saturday, Sept. 7, 6-9 p.m.
Where: Kansas City Community Gardens, 6917 Kensington Ave.
Admission: $90

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