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Some Kansas City-area events canceled due to storms expected Friday
KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A few events that were set for Friday night have been postponed or canceled due to the possibility of storms in the late afternoon hours into the evening.
FOX4 meteorologists are tracking the storm and will provide updates on air and online. Some storms are expected to be on the strong to severe side.
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The Crown Center announced that its WeekEnder outdoor movie and music event is canceled Friday due to storms in the forecast. The free event that was supposed to feature live music and a showing of 'Twisters' was originally slated to start at 6 p.m. The next WeekEnder event at Crown Center is set for July 18.
The city of Olathe wrote in a Facebook post that the Olathe Live! concert at Stagecoach Park has been rescheduled to Oct. 3 due to the potential for thunderstorms and high winds. The event was also supposed to feature 'Touch-A-Truck' for children.
Other outdoor events are still set for Friday evening or might be moved indoors.
'Badges, Bikes & Bats,' organized by several law enforcement agencies in Wyandotte County, is scheduled from 5 to 8 p.m. at Lions Park in Bonner Springs. In case of rain, the Bonner Springs Police Department says it might move the event to the community center at 200 E. Third St. Updates will be shared on the police department's Facebook page.
More events could be postponed or canceled as the day progresses. Stay with FOX4 for the latest updates on this.
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