July 2009
Friday, July 3rd
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Dark Knight. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Dark Knight. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Saturday, July 4th
Missouri Wine and Food Festival
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
This annual tradition brings together Missouri wineries, food, arts & crafts and music on the back lawn of the Elms Resort. Wineries currently include Fencestile Winery, Indian Creek Winery, Jowler Creek, Mount Pleasant Winery, Riverwood Winery, St. James Winery, Stone Hill Winery and Wenwood Farm Winery.
Musicians include:
Keota - noon-2:00pm
David Knopf - 2:15pm-3:15pm
TBA - 3:30pm-4:30pm
Miss Major and Her Minor Mood Swings - 4:45pm-6:45pm
The Great White Possum String Company - 7:00pm-9:00pm
Tickets are available with a package from the Elms Resort or on-line at www.ESWineFestivals.com.
For more information, call 816-630-7467 or 816-630-5500.
Missouri Wine and Food Festival
12:00 PM - 9:00 PM
This annual tradition brings together Missouri wineries, food, arts & crafts and music on the back lawn of the Elms Resort. Wineries currently include Fencestile Winery, Indian Creek Winery, Jowler Creek, Mount Pleasant Winery, Riverwood Winery, St. James Winery, Stone Hill Winery and Wenwood Farm Winery.
Musicians include:
Keota - noon-2:00pm
David Knopf - 2:15pm-3:15pm
TBA - 3:30pm-4:30pm
Miss Major and Her Minor Mood Swings - 4:45pm-6:45pm
The Great White Possum String Company - 7:00pm-9:00pm
Tickets are available with a package from the Elms Resort or on-line at www.ESWineFestivals.com.
For more information, call 816-630-7467 or 816-630-5500.
Saturday, July 4th
Elms Anniversary Celebration
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Happy Birthday to the Elms! Celebrate with the hotel as they celebrate 121 years. The party starts with the Missouri Wine and Food Festival on July 4th from noon to 9pm. Proclamations and birthday cake will take place during the day and fireworks will round out the day at dusk.
Elms Anniversary Celebration
10:00 AM - 10:00 PM
Happy Birthday to the Elms! Celebrate with the hotel as they celebrate 121 years. The party starts with the Missouri Wine and Food Festival on July 4th from noon to 9pm. Proclamations and birthday cake will take place during the day and fireworks will round out the day at dusk.
Friday, July 10th
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Harry Potter - TBD. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Harry Potter - TBD. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Friday, July 10th
Second Fridays Art Crawl
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gallery hopping starts at Gallery 105 in downtown Excelsior Springs at 5pm. Wine and snacks are available at the Gallery and goes until 8pm. Other shops and businesses will also be featuring local artists.
Second Fridays Art Crawl
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gallery hopping starts at Gallery 105 in downtown Excelsior Springs at 5pm. Wine and snacks are available at the Gallery and goes until 8pm. Other shops and businesses will also be featuring local artists.
Saturday, July 11th
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Big John & the 39th Street Blues Band, on the outdoor patio.
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Big John & the 39th Street Blues Band, on the outdoor patio.
Friday, July 17th
Elms Movies on the Lawn - Fling
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Fling. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Fling was shot at the Elms in the summer of 2007. Brandon Routh (Superman), Steve Sandvoss, Courtney Ford, Shoshana Bush, Nick Wechsler, Ellen Hollman and others spent two weeks filming at the Elms.
A reception starts at 8pm with light appetizers and cash bar. Writer and director John Stewart Muller along with producer and co-writer Laura Boersma will kick-off the movie at 9pm. Bring your lawn chair and blankets for the Elms screening of this local favorite.
Elms Movies on the Lawn - Fling
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Fling. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Fling was shot at the Elms in the summer of 2007. Brandon Routh (Superman), Steve Sandvoss, Courtney Ford, Shoshana Bush, Nick Wechsler, Ellen Hollman and others spent two weeks filming at the Elms.
A reception starts at 8pm with light appetizers and cash bar. Writer and director John Stewart Muller along with producer and co-writer Laura Boersma will kick-off the movie at 9pm. Bring your lawn chair and blankets for the Elms screening of this local favorite.
Saturday, July 18th
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Shannon & the Rhythm Kings, on the outdoor patio.
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Shannon & the Rhythm Kings, on the outdoor patio.
Friday, July 24th
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Ice Age 2. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Ice Age 2. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Saturday, July 25th
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, The Joanna Conner Band, on the outdoor patio.
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, The Joanna Conner Band, on the outdoor patio.
Friday, July 31st
Elms Movies on the Lawn - Twilight
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Twilight. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Elms Movies on the Lawn - Twilight
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Twilight. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
August 2009
Friday, August 7th
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Hotel for Dogs in celebration of our Pet Retreat Weekend. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Hotel for Dogs in celebration of our Pet Retreat Weekend. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Friday, August 7th to Sunday, August 9th
Pet Retreat Weekend
Arrive Friday evening with your pooch at the Elms Resort, a pet friendly hotel in Excelsior Springs. Indulge in a dessert reception before adjourning for Movies on the Lawn showing "Hotel for Dogs" on the big screen.
Saturday includes pet contests, Bark for the Arts exhibit, disk demos, search and rescue dogs, agility course and trade show. Prizes and awards given throughout the day.
Sunday will feature a pancake breakfast fundraiser for the local pet shelter.
This event is sponsored by the Excelsior Springs Friends of Animals and the Elms Resort.
For information on staying with your pooch, contact the Elms at 816.630.5500.
For information on the activities or to participate as a vendor, contact Marilyn at Wfhughes2002@aol.com.
Pet Retreat Weekend
Arrive Friday evening with your pooch at the Elms Resort, a pet friendly hotel in Excelsior Springs. Indulge in a dessert reception before adjourning for Movies on the Lawn showing "Hotel for Dogs" on the big screen.
Saturday includes pet contests, Bark for the Arts exhibit, disk demos, search and rescue dogs, agility course and trade show. Prizes and awards given throughout the day.
Sunday will feature a pancake breakfast fundraiser for the local pet shelter.
This event is sponsored by the Excelsior Springs Friends of Animals and the Elms Resort.
For information on staying with your pooch, contact the Elms at 816.630.5500.
For information on the activities or to participate as a vendor, contact Marilyn at Wfhughes2002@aol.com.
Saturday, August 8th
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden - 12th Anniversary Celebration
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Four Fried Chickens & A Coke, on the outdoor patio.
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden - 12th Anniversary Celebration
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Four Fried Chickens & A Coke, on the outdoor patio.
Friday, August 14th
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Chicago. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Chicago. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Friday, August 14th
Second Fridays Art Crawl
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gallery hopping starts at Gallery 105 in downtown Excelsior Springs at 5pm. Wine and snacks are available at the Gallery and goes until 8pm. Other shops and businesses will also be featuring local artists.
Second Fridays Art Crawl
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gallery hopping starts at Gallery 105 in downtown Excelsior Springs at 5pm. Wine and snacks are available at the Gallery and goes until 8pm. Other shops and businesses will also be featuring local artists.
Saturday, August 15th
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Laurie Morvan Band, on the outdoor patio.
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Laurie Morvan Band, on the outdoor patio.
Friday, August 21st
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Transformers. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Transformers. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Friday, August 28th
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Kung Fu Panda. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Kung Fu Panda. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Saturday, August 29th
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Damon Fowler, on the outdoor patio.
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Damon Fowler, on the outdoor patio.
September 2009
Friday, September 4th
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Madagascar 2. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Madagascar 2. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Friday, September 11th
Elms Movies on the Lawn - Viewer's Choice
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Viewer's Choice. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Viewers Choice - we will be taking your votes through the season for your favorite movies. We will then show the top three movies at the end of the season. We will also be giving away prizes and gifts at each of these movies.
Elms Movies on the Lawn - Viewer's Choice
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Viewer's Choice. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Viewers Choice - we will be taking your votes through the season for your favorite movies. We will then show the top three movies at the end of the season. We will also be giving away prizes and gifts at each of these movies.
Friday, September 11th
Second Fridays Art Crawl
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gallery hopping starts at Gallery 105 in downtown Excelsior Springs at 5pm. Wine and snacks are available at the Gallery and goes until 8pm. Other shops and businesses will also be featuring local artists.
Second Fridays Art Crawl
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gallery hopping starts at Gallery 105 in downtown Excelsior Springs at 5pm. Wine and snacks are available at the Gallery and goes until 8pm. Other shops and businesses will also be featuring local artists.
Saturday, September 12th
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Salem Road, on the outdoor patio.
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Salem Road, on the outdoor patio.
Friday, September 18th
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Viewer's Choice. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Viewers Choice - we will be taking your votes through the season for your favorite movies. We will then show the top three movies at the end of the season. We will also be giving away prizes and gifts at each of these movies.
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Viewer's Choice. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Viewers Choice - we will be taking your votes through the season for your favorite movies. We will then show the top three movies at the end of the season. We will also be giving away prizes and gifts at each of these movies.
Saturday, September 19th
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Reunion, on the outdoor patio.
Wabash BBQ Blues Garden
7:00 PM - 12:00 AM
Experience this summer-long series of blues music and cold beer at Wabash BBQ. Listen to the band, Reunion, on the outdoor patio.
Friday, September 25th
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Viewer's Choice. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Viewers Choice - we will be taking your votes through the season for your favorite movies. We will then show the top three movies at the end of the season. We will also be giving away prizes and gifts at each of these movies.
Elms Movies on the Lawn
9:00 PM
Join us on the back lawn for our Movies on the Lawn every Friday evening through the summer. Tonight's movie is Viewer's Choice. Admission is $1 and concessions are available.
Viewers Choice - we will be taking your votes through the season for your favorite movies. We will then show the top three movies at the end of the season. We will also be giving away prizes and gifts at each of these movies.
October 2009
Friday, October 9th
Second Fridays Art Crawl
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gallery hopping starts at Gallery 105 in downtown Excelsior Springs at 5pm. Wine and snacks are available at the Gallery and goes until 8pm. Other shops and businesses will also be featuring local artists.
Second Fridays Art Crawl
5:00 PM - 8:00 PM
Gallery hopping starts at Gallery 105 in downtown Excelsior Springs at 5pm. Wine and snacks are available at the Gallery and goes until 8pm. Other shops and businesses will also be featuring local artists.