Blooms in the Bottoms

Fri, 01 May, 2026 at 09:00 am to Sun, 03 May, 2026 at 05:00 pm UTC-05:00

1401 W. 13th Street , Kansas City, MO, United States, Missouri 64102 | Kansas City

Historic West Bottoms
Publisher/HostHistoric West Bottoms
Blooms in the Bottoms
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🌸 BLOOMS IN THE BOTTOMS IS BACK 🌸
Spring has officially arrived in the Historic West Bottoms! Join us May 1–3 for a First Friday Weekend filled with fresh florals, vintage treasures, plants, and one-of-a-kind finds you won’t see anywhere else.
✨ Shop dozens of warehouses
🌿 Discover unique home & garden décor
🎶 Enjoy live music + outdoor vibes
• Friday Live Music – May 1st 12:00 Noon - 3:00 PM Switch it Up Trio featuring James Albright, bass, Michael Pagán, piano and Ray DeMarchi, drums. The group often play at the famous Black Dolphin jazz club in Kansas City. Renowned percussionist, instructor and performer "Smilin'" Ray DeMarchi is known for his energetic performances throughout the KC area and beyond. Also recognized for his percussion instruction that has led to many of his students receiving award recognition. James Albright plays the bass and makes a living performing, recording, teaching the bass, and audio engineering. James holds principal bass positions with the Northland Symphony and Liberty Symphony Orchestras. Pianist/composer/bandleader Michael (Mike) Pagán has been a fixture of Kansas City jazz for over 20 years. Besides the Switch it Up Trio, he leads his quintet Paganova and the Michael Pagán Big Band. He has performed every Tuesday at Cafe Trio in Kansas City for over 16 years and has taught at UMKC and Ottawa University among other institutions.
• Saturday Live Music – May 2nd 12:00 Noon - 3:00 PM Jazz Vocalist Baby J (Jesica Poell) with pianist Michael Pagán. Jesica studied classical voice for many years, attended Stephens College in Columbia, Missouri. This pint sized singer can pack a punch! Baby J is on a mission to make jazz sexy again.
• Sunday Live Music – May 3rd 11:30-2 PM Terence O’Malley performs a mix of music on the grand piano at 13th and Hickory outside. His signature music includes boogie-woogie, blues, stride, swing, soul, rock, and pop.
📍 Don’t miss the action at 13th & Hickory
It’s the perfect weekend outing with Mom—or to find that perfect Mother’s Day gift 💐
Plan your visit: westbottoms.com
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1401 W. 13th Street , Kansas City, MO, United States, Missouri 64102

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