WOW, Kansas City: RadioActive 2026 is officially SOLD OUT!

We are overwhelmed by your generosity.

Interested in joining the waitlist for individual tickets? Please click here.

An evening of community, entertainment and generosity in action.

Now in its second decade, RadioActive is so much more than a fundraising event. This year, we're turning up the volume as we come together in support of your favorite local, independent, nonprofit civic treasure: KCUR. Please join us as we stand in support of the free press!

Event Details

Friday, June 12, 2026 at Loews Kansas City Hotel

6 p.m Registration opens

7 p.m. Program begins

What to expect

Cocktail reception with open bar, multi-course plated dinner*, live music and dancing, and satisfaction from knowing you are supporting nonprofit, local journalism that benefits our community!

Note: The deadline to select your entree is May 28! Visit the What To Expect page for details.

Dress

Festive cocktail (something you can dance in!)

Event Co-Chairs

Casey Simmons and S. Sloane Simmons

Barbara and Robin Foster

The value of your support: KCUR is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization and there is a tax-deductible value to your support. A final accounting of the deductible/non-deductible value will be provided by the UMKC Foundation in February 2027. For more information, contact David Fulk, Director of Major and Planned Giving.