Northeast Kansas City Chamber of Commerce

Safety & Security Meeting
2027-08-19 11:30 - 13:00, 2027-07-15 11:30 - 13:00, 2027-06-17 11:30 - 13:00, 2027-05-20 11:30 - 13:00, 2027-04-15 11:30 - 13:00, 2027-03-18 11:30 - 13:00, 2027-02-18 11:30 - 13:00, 2027-01-21 11:30 - 13:00 (America/Chicago) and 13 more dates | 2657 Independence Ave, Kansas City, MO 64124-9998, United States, 2657 Independence Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
Join the community, both businesses and residents, to discuss safety & security issues with KCPD, Prosecuting Attorney, and private security – your concerns

Beads Beans and Booze, Mardi Gras 2026
2026-02-17 17:30 - 20:30 | 2700 Guinotte Ave, 2700 Guinotte Avenue, Kansas City, MO, 64120, United States
The best Fat Tuesday Party is at the Rieger

The Northeast Kansas City Chamber of Commerce & Historic Northeast Events are proud to present the 14th annual MARDI GRAS: Beads, Beans & Booze! event on Fat Tuesday, Feb 17, 2026, from 5:30 PM to 8:30 PM at the famous J. Rieger & Company located 2700 Guinotte, KCMO 64210 in the Historic East Bottoms.
This year’s celebration will take place in the gorgeous Atrium Room of the Rieger where you will find a night of flavorful fun, Cajun inspired food, get-down music, and bottles of booze! So, get on down to the Historic East Bottoms, grab a Mardi Gras mask & beads, some Cajan food and then kick up your heels all night long!
MENU includes your first drink, savory Boudin Balls, Crab Cakes, Gumbo, Red Beans & Rice, Succotash & Bread Pudding!
FREE PARKING lot west of the J. Rieger Distillery.

Safety & Security Monthly Meeting, Jan 15, 2026
2026-01-15 11:30 - 13:00 | 2657 Independence Ave, 2657 Independence Avenue, Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
Area NE Businesses, KCPD and CID staff Meet on the Third Thursdays. Open discussion on issues in the area.

Coffee Culture and Conversation, 1-8-25
2026-01-08 10:00 - 11:00 | Northeast Kansas City Chamber of Commerce, 2657 Independence Avenue, Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
Networking and Aspirations for 2026

It’s About YOU – and Your NEWS!
Are you prepared for 2026? What is your business doing?
What’s Brewing? Let’s find out.
Meeting at the NEKC Chamber office.
Join neighbors, local business owners, and community leaders for our monthly Coffee, Culture & Conversation — a relaxed, friendly hour of networking, news, and community connection.
At this month’s event, you’ll:

Share your own neighborhood or business news — bring your flyers and business cards for networking and a prize drawing!

Coffee and sweets are on the house!
RSVP today for your free ticket

Robert Long with the EDC, Open Office at the NEKC Chamber
2025-12-19 12:00 - 16:00 | NEKC Chamber of Commerce, 2657 Independence Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
Rober Long will share Community Development information with YOU.

Economic Development Corporation of KC offering FREE business consultations

If you’re interested in a business expansion or reductions
building development or rehabilitation project
job or development incentives
or that expanding or hiring more employees may make you eligible for area incentives
or about other programs available to Kansas City businesses and property owners
or other services available through the EDCKC. Come meet with Robert Long, Senior Development Services Specialist.

Did you know for residents:

that several local areas qualify for development incentives?
or that in some areas investments in your home can qualify you for tax caps?
property tax abatement for homeowners?

﻿Whether you’re just wanting to know the possibilities, already planning, or just finished a project, consult with the EDCKC to find out how you may be eligible.
Meet with Robert during the Office Hours in partnership with the Northeast Kansas City Chamber of Commerce is a great first start.
If interested Contact: RebeccaKoop@nekcchamber.com to schedule an appointment, or just drop in for an as-available meeting.

Safety & Security Monthly Meeting, Dec. 2025
2025-12-18 11:30 - 13:00 | 2657 Independence Ave, 2657 Independence Avenue, Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States

Truman Plaza Area Plan OPEN HOUSE
2025-12-11 16:30 - 19:00 | 2659 Independence Ave KCMO 64124, 2657 Independence Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
See the Final Plan presented to the public

Meeting is held at the EGG (Economic Growth Gallery) 2659 Independence Ave.
Parking in front of the NEKC Chamber and behind the EGG next to Advance Auto .
Over the past year, residents, businesses, and community partners have helped shape a new vision for the Truman Plaza Area Plan, a buide for future decisions about land use, housing, transportation, parks and services in this part of the city.
The City is now sharing the draft final plan and inviting the final imput before it moves toward adoption.

Coffee Culture and Conversation, 12-11-25
2025-12-11 10:00 - 11:00 | 2659 Independence Ave, 2659 Independence Avenue, Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
Networking at the EGG Economic Growth Gallery

It’s About YOU – and Your NEWS!
Are you prepaird for the Holidays? What is your business doing?
What’s Brewing? Let’s find out.
Meeting at the EGG (Economic Growth Gallery) next door to the Chamber office.
Join neighbors, local business owners, and community leaders for our monthly Coffee, Culture & Conversation — a relaxed, friendly hour of networking, news, and community connection.
At this month’s event, you’ll:

Learn how your support keeps local journalism alive — and how every donation made through December 31 will be matched thanks to NewsMatch, doubling your impact!
Check out Inky the Cat and the QR code that can keep the cat’s food bowl full. Support the newspaper!
Visit our newsroom and One Kansas City Community Radio station.
Share your own neighborhood or business news — bring your flyers and business cards for networking and a prize drawing!

Coffee and sweets are on the house!
RSVP today for your free ticket

Northeast Arts KC OPEN Studio Tour
2025-12-07 12:00 - 16:00, 2025-12-06 10:00 - 16:00 | 2659 Independence Ave KCMO 64124, 2657 Independence Ave, Kansas City, MO, 64124, United States
Come and meet the Northeast Area Artists at their Creative and Showing Spaces

Welcome to or 4th annual Northeast Arts Open Studio tour starting at the EGG.
We are offering a FREE self-guided tour of up to 4 Locations.
1 Gallery at the EGG 7 Artists
2 Coffee Shops Core Coffee & Eatery and PH Coffee 3 Artists
1 Artist Studio Back Door Pottery 4 Artists
Pick up a map at the EGG (Economic Growth Gallery) Our first location on the map. You can also check out our QR code below. It will take you to our web site home page and map.
Locations are within a 10 minute drive or less. some youcan walk to. Look for the yard signs.
This tour is offered 2 days. Saturday 10 am – 4 pm and Sunday Noon – 12 pm.
