Thu Oct 02 22:40:00 UTC 2025: ## Kansas City Rolls Out the Pink Carpet for “Midwest Princess” Chappell Roan

**KANSAS CITY, Mo. (KCTV) -** Kansas City is buzzing with excitement as it prepares to host pop sensation Chappell Roan, dubbed the “Midwest Princess,” for two sold-out concerts this Friday and Saturday at the National World War I Museum and Memorial. Beyond the main event, the city is throwing a full-fledged “fandemonium” for Roan’s devoted followers, with a packed schedule of pre- and post-concert celebrations, particularly catering to the LGBTQ+ community.

Roan’s official fan page has been promoting a range of events at LGBTQ+ and women-owned businesses, along with local drag shows. The official pre-party kicks off tonight at Switchback at Incline in the West Bottoms.

Q Kansas City in Westport is at the heart of the festivities. “Having Chappell Roan coming to Kansas City is like having royalty visit for the queer community,” says co-owner Lance Pierce. Q Kansas City will host a pre-party tonight and a Chappell Roan-themed drag show on Friday. Saturday night will feature a “Pink Pony Rodeo” hosted by RuPaul’s Drag Race alum and Kansas native, Q.

Adding to the celebratory spirit, local bakeries like Cookie Bliss KC are offering special Pink Pony Club-themed treats, with pre-orders flooding in. “It’s fun to see the city so excited about supporting Chappell Roan. Being a Missouri-native, it’s a lot of fun to have her here,” says owner Karissa Todd.

For fans traveling to Kansas City, Visit KC has put together a Chappell Roan-inspired guide to the city. Concert-goers can find essential information, like bag policies and venue maps, online. With sold-out shows and a city embracing its “Midwest Princess,” Kansas City is set for a memorable weekend.

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