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816 Day Turns Kansas City Into One Big Block Party | Kansas City News
Kansas City’s 816 Day turned downtown into a vibrant, citywide celebration of local culture, music, food, and community pride — with founder Brian “Bizzy” Benton orchestrating the energy from the ground up. Starting with youth-focused events and expanding into multiple metro hubs, the festival drew thousands to the Power & Light District and beyond, spotlighting local artists, vendors, and entrepreneurs while fostering connections across the entire 816 area code. More than just a block party, it’s a movement building bridges, boosting small businesses, and uniting diverse neighborhoods under…
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