Event Calendar

We’d love to see you at the Farmers’ Market at the Independence Uptown Market. Come shop around and see the selection or make a beeline for your favorite vendor to grab your usual stuff.

All fresh foods and crafts are of good quality and have been made within a 100-mile radius of the city limits of Independence. Independence Farmers’ market vendors offer a variety of fresh produce, plants, honey, jams, jellies, eggs, soaps, birdhouses, and a variety of handcrafted items. The market will be opened at least 25 Saturdays and 16 Wednesdays in the 2019 season.

There are restrooms available for public use at the market location.

Join us on from 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays for the Farmers Market at the Independence Uptown Market.

It’s time for Up Dog’s 10th Annual Hot Dog Eating Contest! This is an amateur and kids event (no entry allowed to professional eaters).

Activities for all ages begin at 6 p.m. at 109 N. Liberty St. The Hot Dog Eating Contest starts at 6:45 p.m. followed by a free showing of Angry Birds for Moonlight Movies.

Registration will be from the June 18 to July 18. Registration will remain open for only part of the day on July 18.

CATEGORIES & ENTRY FEES: CASH & Other fun prizes!!

Amateurs: $20

Kids: (8 to 14 years old): $10

GENERAL RULES:
1. All contestants must sign a waiver form prior to the Hot Dog Eating Contest. Also contestants under the age of 18 years old must have parental consent to participate in the competition.

2. Competition will be conducted by a disinterested party from all accumulated entries.

3. By submitting an entry in the competition, entrant consents to Up Dog’s using contestant’s name(s), address, likeness, and prize information in Up Dog’s publications and media.

4. Contestants must check in prior to the close of registration at 6:00 p.m. July 18, 2019. The contests will begin at 6:45 p.m. on July 18, 2019.

Dude Perfect, the fun-loving, sports-crazy YouTubers with more than 70 million followers, will stop at Silverstein Eye Centers Arena on July 19 as part of their Pound It Noggin Tour.

See the guys behind Dude Perfect — Tyler Toney, Cody Jones, Garrett Hilbert, and twins Coby and Cory Cotton — as they take their ultimate variety show across the U.S. this summer. The five best friends from Frisco, Texas, will be giving fans a look into the fun world of Dude Perfect, highlighting, live and in person, fan favorites such as Overtime, Stereotypes, Battles and stunts.

Some lucky fans will even have the chance to participate with the dudes in their crazy antics.

This show is currently SOLD OUT.

We’d love to see you at the Farmers’ Market at the Independence Uptown Market. Come shop around and see the selection or make a beeline for your favorite vendor to grab your usual stuff.

All fresh foods and crafts are of good quality and have been made within a 100-mile radius of the city limits of Independence. Independence Farmers’ market vendors offer a variety of fresh produce, plants, honey, jams, jellies, eggs, soaps, birdhouses, and a variety of handcrafted items. The market will be opened at least 25 Saturdays and 16 Wednesdays in the 2019 season.

There are restrooms available for public use at the market location.

Join us on from 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays for the Farmers Market at the Independence Uptown Market.

We’d love to see you at the Farmers’ Market at the Independence Uptown Market. Come shop around and see the selection or make a beeline for your favorite vendor to grab your usual stuff.

All fresh foods and crafts are of good quality and have been made within a 100-mile radius of the city limits of Independence. Independence Farmers’ market vendors offer a variety of fresh produce, plants, honey, jams, jellies, eggs, soaps, birdhouses, and a variety of handcrafted items. The market will be opened at least 25 Saturdays and 16 Wednesdays in the 2019 season.

There are restrooms available for public use at the market location.

Join us on from 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays for the Farmers Market at the Independence Uptown Market.

We’d love to see you at the Farmers’ Market at the Independence Uptown Market. Come shop around and see the selection or make a beeline for your favorite vendor to grab your usual stuff.

All fresh foods and crafts are of good quality and have been made within a 100-mile radius of the city limits of Independence. Independence Farmers’ market vendors offer a variety of fresh produce, plants, honey, jams, jellies, eggs, soaps, birdhouses, and a variety of handcrafted items. The market will be opened at least 25 Saturdays and 16 Wednesdays in the 2019 season.

There are restrooms available for public use at the market location.

Join us on from 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays for the Farmers Market at the Independence Uptown Market.

The Border War is back. Watch Phog’s Boys (KU alumni) take on Black & Gold (MU alumni) in the 2nd Annual Rivalry Renewed, a charity basketball game hosted at Silverstein Eye Centers Arena.

We’d love to see you at the Farmers’ Market at the Independence Uptown Market. Come shop around and see the selection or make a beeline for your favorite vendor to grab your usual stuff.

All fresh foods and crafts are of good quality and have been made within a 100-mile radius of the city limits of Independence. Independence Farmers’ market vendors offer a variety of fresh produce, plants, honey, jams, jellies, eggs, soaps, birdhouses, and a variety of handcrafted items. The market will be opened at least 25 Saturdays and 16 Wednesdays in the 2019 season.

There are restrooms available for public use at the market location.

Join us on from 7 a.m. – 1 p.m. on Wednesdays and Saturdays for the Farmers Market at the Independence Uptown Market.