Have Fun & Support Our Non-Profit Partners at These Events

Our non-profit Partners occasionally present fundraising events that provide unique opportunities to learn and support climate solutions while meeting other climate-minded people in a fun setting. These fundraisers are not only wonderful opportunities to socialize with like-minded people, but are an easy way you can help our non-profit partners important climate work. Grab your calendar – Save the Date! Invite your friends!

And, while you’re here, you can help the Climate Council by making a small tax-deductible donation. The Council is a 501(c)3 non-profit corporation recognized by the State of Missouri and the IRS as a public charity. Your tax-deductible donation makes the Council’s free partnership program, this website, the Climate DigestClimate Directory and many other resources possible. Please take a moment to visit our donor page by clicking HERE.

You can also help by volunteering your time and other resources to any of our non-profit partners, and by SIMPLY SHARING THIS ARTICLE with others in your circle using the social media buttons below. Thank you!

Check out the upcoming FUNdraising events below.

August 22, 2025 6:00-10:00 pm ~ 2025 Annual Gala  

Hosted by The Sewing Labs. Held at Kansas City Marriott Downtown, 200 W 12th St, Kansas City, MO 64105, USA. You are invited to an unforgettable evening celebrating creativity, community, and second chances stitched with purpose. Our annual Gala is more than a fundraiser. It is a heartfelt gathering that supports our mission to empower individuals through the textile arts. The evening will feature cocktails, music, a plated dinner, and powerful stories from our students. You will hear real voices sharing how The Sewing Labs has helped them gain employment, rebuild their lives, and reclaim their dignity.

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September 6, 2025 10:00am- 2:00pm ~ Plants for the Home Garden

Hosted by Platte Land Trust at Backyard Bird Center, 6212 NW Barry Road, Kansas City, MO 64154 at the Boardwalk Shopping Center. Stop by to pick up your native & wildflower plants for Fall planting at this sale. Plants provided by Missouri Wildflowers Nursery. Pre-orders are encouraged. Order at https://mowildflowers.net/ for pick up at Backyard Bird Center on Sept. 6, 2025 between 10am-2pm. 

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September 13, 2025 5:00-9:00pm Midtown Hoedown

Hosted by Cultivate KC at Longfellow Farm, 922 E. 30th, Kansas City, MO.

JOIN US for a celebration of urban farming and the diversity of the food in the soil and the folks who grow and eat it! Midtown Hoedown is a family friendly, farm-centered folk dance + so much more! This event is perfect for farming and food enthusiasts of ALL ages. The evening begins with kid-friendly tunes by Jim “Mr. Stinky Feet” Cosgrove, and continues with the gender-inclusive square dance with music by Halfsider, an old time string band featuring Tricia Spencer, Howard Rains, Isaiah Sibi, and Rachel Krause with dance steps called by Lisa Harris-Frydman. The dances are all taught on the spot – no experience is necessary. This year attendees will also enjoy carnival games, a small farm animal petting zoo, educational demonstrations, a pop-up farmers market, raffle prizes, and delicious food and beverages for all ages. Western wear is highly encouraged!

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