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July 2020

4th of July Holiday: NLBM Museum Half Day & Offices Closed

July 4 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm

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August 2020

Heart of America Hot Dog Festival

August 1 @ 1:00 pm - 11:00 pm

Negro Leagues Baseball Museum, 1616 E. 18th Street
Kansas City, MO 64108 United States

To celebrate the historical connection between our national pastime and the hot dog, the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) in partnership with Hy-Vee, Pepsi and Farmland established the “Heart of America Hot Dog Festival” in 2013 to rave reviews. The family-friendly Festival includes live entertainment, mascots, games, autograph sessions, and trivia along with admission to the NLBM. Since its inception, the festival has attracted more than 20,000 hot dog lovers. More Information To Come

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Annual Buck O’Neil Golf Classic

August 18 @ 8:00 am - 5:00 pm

Join an All-Star roster of baseball and other sports legends as we tee-it-up in memory of Buck O'Neil and in support of the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum. More Information To Come

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September 2020

Labor Day Holiday: NLBM Museum & Offices Closed

September 7 @ 8:30 am - 6:00 pm

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2020 Buck O’Neil Run/Walk

September 28 @ 7:30 am - 2:00 pm

Race through historic Kansas City, MO at the Buck O'Neil Walk/Run, presented by the Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM). Support a great cause while traveling the same streets in the heart of the city where legendary musicians, social pioneers and star athletes roamed. More Information To Come

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