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About Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)

Located in Kansas City, Missouri, Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) is a theater that first opened its doors in 1950. Currently, it’s under the ownership of the City of Kansas City, Missouri.


Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) Seating

Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) has a total capacity of 7,739. However, this figure can vary for events with unique venue configurations.


Events at Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)

Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) is the hub for several events. The venue serves as the stage for concert, theater, children / family and comedy events, in addition to hosting other functions.


Getting into Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)

Want to ensure a smooth entry to Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)? We've got you covered! From security to accessibility, we've compiled all the info you need for a hassle-free arrival.


Security at Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)

Security at Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) is taken very seriously. All guests are required to go through security checks before entering the venue. Typically, security checkpoints tend to get longer as you get closer to the start time of the event. We recommend planning ahead so you don’t miss anything. Please note that Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) has a strict bag policy.


Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) Bag Policy & Prohibited Items

Patrons are allowed to enter one bag as long as it's not larger than 12” x 12” x 6.” All bags are subject to search.


What to Bring to Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)

When you come to an event at Starlight Theatre (Kansas City), make sure to bring your ticket and a valid ID, especially if you intend to purchase alcohol. We recommend bringing a credit or debit card and also some cash. Because this is an outdoor venue, it can get a little cold during the winter months (and sometimes year round), so we recommend checking the weather report to consider bringing extra layers and maybe even a blanket. Plus, it might be worth it to carry a rain jacket or poncho just in case the weather changes.


Is Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) ADA Accessible?

Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) is committed to providing a comfortable experience for all guests. Assistive listening is available, and so is sensory accessibility. The venue is ADA compliant, too. Typically, Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) has special seating and preferred entry gates for these patrons. Be sure to check the policy for your specific event for more information.


Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) Experience

Your experience at Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) extends beyond the event itself. Discover delicious food and drinks, convenient transportation options, and more to create an unforgettable memory.


Food and Beverage at Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)

Plenty of concessions are available at Starlight Theatre (Kansas City). Non-alcoholic beverages are served as well as alcoholic beverages including but not limited to beer, wine, liquor and mixed drinks.


Payment Methods Accepted at Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)

Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) primarily operates on a cashless basis. This implies that while some vendors may still accept cash, most onsite purchases are done with digital wallets or debit and credit cards. Although Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) accepts most credit cards (such as Visa and Mastercard), it is prudent to carry a small amount of cash for tipping and for the few vendors that might accept it inside and outside the venue.


Is There Wi-Fi Available?

Indeed, the venue provides Wi-Fi access. We suggest connecting to the Wi-Fi network immediately upon arrival, as cellular service can sometimes be unreliable.


How to Get to Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)

Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) is located at 4600 Starlight Rd, Kansas City, Missouri, 64132. We've got you covered with all the options to get there, from public transportation to convenient rideshares.


Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) Parking Details

Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) has plenty of parking options nearby. Many event-goers will utilize onsite parking, while others will use nearby public parking. Parking prices can range depending on where you decide to park and may even be free for some events. We have outlined some of the closest parking options for Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) visitors. They are 8221 Brooklyn Ave Parking, Rockhurst University North Garage and UMKC Parking Lot 32E.


How Early Should I Get to Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)?

Arrival times may vary depending on the event, but we recommend arriving at the venue about an hour before the scheduled start time. This gives you some breathing room in case of traffic congestion, parking difficulties, visits to the merchandise store, or if you want to grab some food and drinks before the event starts.


Rideshare Drop-off and Pickup Location

At Starlight Theatre (Kansas City), there are specific pick-up locations for rideshare users. You’ll find the designated pick-up spots at Starlight Rd. Using rideshare to attend an event is a great option because it eliminates the stress of finding parking, which can often be scarce and expensive. Additionally, ridesharing promotes safety by providing reliable transportation if you plan on drinking alcohol during your visit.


Closest Bus Stop to Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)

For a budget-friendly option, the nearest bus stop is located at Zoo Drive at the Starlight Ticket Office. This bus station is located 0.1 mi from the venue.


Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) Surrounding Area

A stone’s throw away from Starlight Theatre (Kansas City), a variety of restaurants await, serving everything from local specialties to global dishes. Whether you’re in the mood for a fast snack before the event or a gourmet meal, there’s a choice for every taste. The vicinity also features a selection of hotels, providing a handy option for guests from out of town. With everything from high-end lodgings to economical choices, there’s a suitable resting place for every traveler.


Nearby Restaurants to Starlight Theatre (Kansas City)

Starlight Theatre (Kansas City) is surrounded by great restaurants and bars ready for any pre-event or post-event activities. Here are the top rated bars and/or restaurants close to the venue: Beastro Cafe and Bluey's.

One of only two self-producing outdoor theaters left in the country, the Starlight Theatre Kansas City is a world-class venue and has been since 1951. Over the years, the theater has hosted countless Broadway shows, in-house and local productions, unconventional theatrical shows, and live concerts.

The Starlight is known for its state-of-the art sound and lighting system, with the stage house fully enclosed and climate-controlled, so patrons can enjoy live performances regardless of the weather. The theater has an 8,000-seating capacity and all the seats have a good view of the stage. Depending on the event, the theater often provides pre-entertainment on the Spotlight Stage, and free venue tours led by Starlight Ambassadors.

There are a number of hotels and campsites nearby, and the venue is accessible via private car and taxi. Bags and one sealed bottle of water are allowed inside the theater. Camera policies are different for every event so it is best to contact the venue on the day of the show. Video and recording equipment are prohibited.

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FAQs about Starlight Theatre - Kansas City

What time do gates open at Starlight Theatre?

Gates typically open anywhere between 90 minutes to 2 hours prior to showtime at Starlight Theatre. Be sure to check the listing on your ticket as showtimes will vary.


Looking for local Kansas City Amphitheater concerts?

Our event listing has a list of all Kansas City amphitheater concerts happening at Starlight Theatre. You can also check out events in neighboring cities by checking out our list of venues by state.


Are VIP Packages or Accessible Seating offered at Starlight Theatre?

Starlight Theatre VIP seating packages and accessible seating section locations may vary per event. Please click the seating chart below or contact our customer service department to discuss options for accessible seating or VIP package purchases.


Can I use cash at Starlight Theatre?

No, Starlight Theatre is a cashless venue. Food and beverage locations accept credit card and mobile payments.


How much is parking at Starlight Theatre?

Parking is free with concert ticket purchases. Premium parking is available for $30.


Where is the rideshare at Starlight Theatre?

The drop-off and pick-up location for Starlight Theatre is at Gate 4.


Is Starlight Theatre covered?

No, the Starlight Theatre is entirely open air.


What is The Applause Club at Starlight Theatre?

Starlight’s on-site restaurant for Broadway ticket holders is called The Applause Club. It also serves as the VIP Club for concerts.

Facts about Starlight Theatre - Kansas City

Capacity:

7,958


Date Opened:

June 25, 1951

Event Dates and Pricing Information

Performer Date Price Tickets Available
The Cher Show May 28, 2024 From $471 18
The Cher Show May 29, 2024 From $471 18
The Cher Show May 30, 2024 From $471 18
The Cher Show May 31, 2024 From $32 29
The Cher Show Jun 1, 2024 From $38 36
The Cher Show Jun 2, 2024 From $493 14
James Taylor Jun 5, 2024 From $105 567
Tom Segura Jun 7, 2024 From $75 209
Sarah Mclachlan Jun 9, 2024 From $64 206
Stomp Jun 14, 2024 From $50 25