Northeast Kansas CityInternational Marketplace
Explore the rich tapestry of cultures through authentic cuisines, vibrant markets, and unique shops in Northeast Kansas City.
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Urban Hikes KC: Guided Neighborhood Tours
Guided by Urban Hikes KC
Join Urban Hikes KC for a guided walking tour through the vibrant streets of Northeast Kansas City. Led by knowledgeable local guides, this tour explores the neighborhood's rich cultural history, stunning street murals, international food scene, and hidden gems along Independence Avenue. Perfect for newcomers and longtime residents alike.
Taste of Independence Ave
Guided by NEKC Chamber of Commerce
Experience the authentic flavors of Kansas City's most diverse corridor. From Vietnamese pho to Mexican tacos to Somali sambusas, this food tour takes you on a culinary journey around the world. 🎟️ Tickets coming soon at nekcchamber.com — Join us for Taste & Tour on June 6th and October 2nd for 1st Friday Fun!
Historic Northeast Mural Walk
Guided by PDF Map
Explore a curated selection of 35 highlighted murals across Northeast Kansas City created by talented local and international artists. This is just the beginning—the neighborhood is home to dozens more vibrant murals celebrating culture, history, and creativity. Download the PDF Map to discover the complete mural collection and explore even more street art throughout the area.
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Urban Street Ambassadors
Meet our team of dedicated Urban Street Ambassadors! They're present along Independence Avenue to help point you in the right direction and ensure you have an amazing experience exploring the International Marketplace.
