7 Best Shopping in Kansas City, Missouri

Country Club Plaza

Country Club Plaza

Kansas City's Country Club Plaza is known for its more than 180 fine shops and restaurants, and for the flagship department store, Spanish-style architecture, and its annual display of holiday lights from Thanksgiving to January. You'll also find many of Kansas City's fountains and statues here.

Crown Center

The Crown Center is an entertainment complex with 50 shops, including the Hallmark Visitors Center, Halls —Kansas City's exclusive department store—the Crayola Store, Bath and Body Works, Waldenbooks, Victoria's Secret, and clothing stores.

Recommended Fodor's Video

Power & Light District

Just blocks from the almost-completed Sprint Center arena, the Power & Light District is a nine-block area featuring restaurants, shopping, theaters and Kansas City Live, an outdoor concert pavilion.

River Market

In the summer months, the River Market neighborhood hosts the popular Saturday- and Sunday-morning City Market farmer's market. A Sunday artist's market and community-wide yard sale is also growing in popularity. Hip shops and antique boutiques are scattered among the area's restored warehouses.

Succotash

While you're here, check out Succotash and its delicious weekend brunch.