Passport to India at Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art — 04/19
The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art invites Kansas City to celebrate the richness of Indian heritage at Passport to India, a free cultural festival taking place on Sunday, April 19, 2026, from 10 am to 4 pm. Spanning a full day, the event offers attendees a vibrant window into India’s diverse traditions — from classical dance performances to art, music, and interactive cultural experiences for all ages.
The festival is free and open to the public, making it a rare opportunity for Kansas City families, students, and culture enthusiasts to explore Indian arts and traditions without any barrier to entry. The Nelson-Atkins, known for its deep commitment to multicultural programming, provides the ideal setting for this immersive community experience. Visitors are encouraged to arrive early and spend the full day exploring all the museum has to offer alongside the Passport to India programming.
For more details and to plan your visit, head to nelson-atkins.org.
Community Partner: Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art
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Event Summary
Date: 04/19/2026
Organizer: IAKC / Nelson-Atkins Museum
