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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS (2024)

  • A: Celebrate AMERI’KANA is free to attend. However, you can purchase a VIP ticket and help Art as Mentorship sustain its free youth music programming. Visit https://bit.ly/4am8N6w to purchase a VIP ticket and learn about VIP perks.

  • A: VIP Includes:

    - Access to the Celebrate AMERI'KANA After-Party

    - Access to Band Aid Lounge - a private, air-conditioned lounge

    - Unlimited refreshments from KC’s finest breweries and distilleries

    - Celebrate AMERI’KANA 2024 VIP Bag, which will contain:

    *Limited Edition Festival Enamel Pin

    *Signed Festival Poster

    *Handwritten Thank You Letter from an AM Fellow

    *FREE music programs and festival for your community

  • A: Concourse Park - 200 Benton Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64123

  • The line-up includes Making Movies, Rubén Albarrán, AMERI’KANA All-Stars, Justus West, Renee Goust, Trap Jazz, Friendly Thieves, The Salvation Choir, Rebel Song Academy, and more!

  • A: You can park on Benton, Gladstone (south of the bridge), or Benton north of the roundabout (towards KC museum). However, we highly encourage festival goers to use methods of public transportation, such as: biking, walking, buses or rideshare apps to make it to the festival. Please be responsible with alcohol consumption.

  • A: If you would like to film or photograph the festival, please contact McKenzii Webster (mckenzii@artasmentorship.org). If you would like to interview an artist performing, please contact Erika Noguera (erika@artasmentorship.org).

  • A: The festival will be from 1pm-8pm

  • The following activities will be happening at the festival:

    *Chalk Walk (note this will start at 9am)

    *StoneLion Puppet Theatre

    *Soccer with GlobalFC

    *Live Music

  • A: We will be releasing a full list of vendors soon!

  • A: If you are interested in volunteering, please email Natalie Moyer at nmoyer00@gmail.com.

  • A: Alcohol will be for sale provided by The Reiger. Alcoholic beverages must remain inside our Beer Garden fenced area. Guests are encouraged to bring their own non-alcoholic beverages to the park

  • A: Yes! A free KCWater Truck will be on the premises. Bring your own reusable water bottle!

  • A: There will be a few shade tents, with misters & fans, and the fountain at the park will be turned on and available for kids and adults alike to jump in to cool off! But all are welcome to bring their own umbrellas or any additional items to help beat the heat.

  • A: If you have a question that is not answered here, please contact Juliana Chi at juliana@artasmentorship.org.