Beyond educational programming, Cleveland Conferences will provide numerous opportunities for professional connection. Attendees will have the chance to network with colleagues from across the profession, collaborate with peers and leaders in the field, and explore an exhibit hall featuring vendors showcasing the latest technology, resources, products, and services for chiropractic professionals.
Conference events include:
- Alumni Lounge: Throughout the conference, get exclusive access to the Cleveland University-Kansas City and Cleveland Chiropractic College Alumni Lounge in the 11th floor lounge.
- After-Class Pour: Whiskey & Wine Hour: On Thursday, Oct. 8, alumni are invited to the inaugural After-Class Pour: Whiskey & Wine Hour, from 8:45-9:45 p.m. in the CUKC and CCC Alumni Lounge on the 11th floor.
- Alumni Happy Hour Celebrating the Sixes: On Friday, Oct. 9, join fellow graduates of Cleveland Chiropractic College and Cleveland University-Kansas City for a special Alumni Happy Hour from 5:30pm in the Great Plains ballroom.
Celebrae milestone classes ending in 6 (1956, 1966, 1976, 1986, 1996, 2006, 2016). - Sporting KC Game: After the final session on Saturday, Oct. 10, join current students, faculty, staff, and alumni at the Sporting KC vs. Portland Timbers game at 7:30 p.m. at Sporting Park.
- SACA Golf Tournament: After Cleveland Conferences closes, join us on Sunday, Oct. 11, 9:00am at Minor Park Golf Course for the annual SACA tourney.
Things To Do on your visit to Kansas City
Cafes & Coffee Shops
Overland Park's local cafe scene is the perfect blend of cozy, creative, and caffeine-fueled.
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Cafes & Coffee Shops
Overland Park's local cafe scene is the perfect blend of cozy, creative, and caffeine-fueled.Learn More
Homer’s Coffee House
Live music nights, an easygoing atmosphere, and plenty of seating make this a top student hangout. Go ⇨
Pilgrim Coffee Company
Enjoy sleek design and hand-crafted espresso drinks while you spread out for a long study session. Go ⇨
Jinkies! Coffee and Hangout
A quirky, Scooby-Doo-themed gem where every drink is as fun as it is flavorful. Go ⇨
Revocup Coffee Roaster
Known for ethical sourcing and strong coffee, it’s a go-to for serious java lovers. Go ⇨
Mildred’s
A short drive to one of the metro’s most beloved brunch and coffee stops with killer breakfast sandwiches. Go ⇨
The Roasterie Cafe
Famous for air-roasted beans and a cool industrial vibe, great for focused study or quick caffeine runs. Go ⇨
Weekend Fun & Social Life
Overland Park offers fun, exciting, and diverse entertainment options for the whole family.
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Weekend Fun & Social Life
Overland Park offers fun, exciting, and diverse entertainment options for the whole family.Learn More
TOPGOLF OVERLAND PARK
High-tech driving range meets rooftop lounge, perfect for weekend get-togethers. Go ⇨
CHICKEN N PICKLE
Combines indoor/outdoor pickleball courts, yard games, and a full restaurant for casual fun. Go ⇨
DOWNTOWN OVERLAND PARK
Home to the OP Farmers Market, seasonal street fairs, local art galleries, and charming restaurants. Go ⇨
PRAIRIEFIRE DISTRICT
Explore the Museum at Prairiefire, dine al fresco, and enjoy live music or trivia nights. Go ⇨
AMC DINE-IN THEATER
Catch a blockbuster while enjoying full meal service from your reclining chair. Go ⇨
ESCAPE ROOM KC OR BREAKOUT KC
Solve puzzles with friends and challenge your group to beat the clock. Go ⇨
Art, Culture & Exploration
Whether you're a culture buff or just want something cool to do on the weekend, the Kansas City area is packed with enriching (and often free!) experiences.
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Art, Culture & Exploration
Whether you're a culture buff or just want something cool to do on the weekend, the Kansas City area is packed with enriching (and often free!) experiences.Learn More
THE NELSON-ATKINS MUSEUM OF ART
Enjoy world-class exhibits, peaceful gardens, and the iconic shuttlecock sculptures – all for free. Go ⇨
CROSSROADS ARTS DISTRICT – FIRST FRIDAYS
Monthly art walks feature street performers, local vendors, food trucks, and gallery shows. Go ⇨
KANSAS CITY RIVER MARKET
Explore global cuisines, vintage stores, and the region’s biggest farmers market via the free KC Streetcar. Go ⇨
KAUFFMAN CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS
Catch student rush tickets to ballets, operas, and symphonies in a world-class venue. Go ⇨
NATIONAL WWI MUSEUM & LIBERTY MEMORIAL
For history lovers and skyline views from one of KC’s most iconic landmarks. Go ⇨
BOULEVARD BREWING co. TOURS
(21+ students) Learn about KC’s beer culture and explore their Beer Hall for food and fun. Go ⇨
Outdoor Adventures & Active Living
If you love to move, Overland Park and the surrounding areas offer an abundance of natural beauty and adrenaline-pumping adventures.
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Outdoor Adventures & Active Living
If you love to move, Overland Park and the surrounding areas offer an abundance of natural beauty and adrenaline-pumping adventures.Learn More
INDIAN CREEK TRAIL
Over 17 miles of scenic, paved trail for biking, jogging, or peaceful walks through nature. Go ⇨
ARBORETUM & BOTANICAL GARDENS
A 300-acre oasis for nature lovers, great for mindfulness breaks. Go ⇨
SWOPE PARK & GO APE ZIPLINE ADVENTURE
Ziplining, tree-top challenges, and ropes courses make for unforgettable outings. Go ⇨
BLACK HOOF PARK & LAKE LENEXA
Trails, kayaking, fishing, and lnstagram-worthy lake views just a short drive away. Go ⇨
SCHEELS SOCCER COMPLEX & SKATE PARK
Great for intramural games or watching local tournaments. Go ⇨
DEANNA ROSE CHILDREN’S FARMSTEAD
A low-key, wholesome weekend option with a working farm, animals, and trails. Go ⇨