2024 Annual Membership 50th Celebration
The 2024 Annual Members Meeting was held May 9, 2024, at the El Torreon. The Annual Meeting is one of the many ways HKC engages with our membership. It’s also the time we use to report on the performance of HKC and hold Board of Director elections. 2024 Officers President – Katheryn Shields Vice President […]
50th Anniversary Celebration
It’s official! We’re celebrating 50 years of leading preservation in Kansas City. Although our core mission remains the same as when we started in 1974 – preserving Kansas City’s unique and irreplaceable heritage – our work has adapted, our strategies have diversified, and our approach has modernized, allowing us to continue to solidify a future […]
2016 Club 1228 Event
On November 11th 2016, we relived the Roaring 20s in Kansas City at Club 1228! Everyone got dolled up and hit the juice joint where the music was hot, the booze was flowing and gambling occured! It was held at the Brass on Baltimore and we announced the “I’m a Preservationist” award winners.
2017 Golf at the Goff Event
On Sunday, September 17th, 2017 we celebrated our exclusive access to the home designed by Bruce Goff, a pioneer in organic architecture. Known as the Nicol House (1964), the home features an octagonal floor plan with a central fire and water feature, as well as a suspended genuine Sputnik satellite. We also played golf croquet […]
2018 Moveable Feast: A Night Out with Hemingway
A party and trolley tour event hosted on October 12th, 2018 at Union Station in order to raise money for Historic Kansas City’s Mission of advocacy, public policy, outreach and community programming for Historic Preservation in Kansas City.
2021-22 Preservation Awards Night
The Historic Preservation Awards highlight numerous historic preservation efforts that occurred in the Kansas City area in 2021 – 22. Historic Kansas City feels that the long-term quality and character of a community are related to its willingness to identify, protect, and enhance those historic places that define and differentiate it. That is why we […]