Press Release - Chappell Roan Fans Take Over Kansas City: Q Kansas City Hosts Three Nights of Pink Pony Club Parties
- Q Kansas City
- Sep 24
- 3 min read
Updated: Sep 30
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
Kansas City, MO – September 24th – As breakout pop sensation Chappell Roan brings her sold-out pop-up concerts to Kansas City October 3 and 4, thousands of fans will flood the city looking for ways to extend the celebration. Q Kansas City, the city’s premier queer nightclub, is answering the call with three nights of themed parties that transform Westport into the epicenter of Chappell’s Midwest Princess takeover.
Part of the cultural wave around one of music’s fastest-rising stars, Q’s weekend of after-parties is more than nightlife—it’s a celebration of queer joy, inclusivity, and the energy Chappell has ignited nationwide. With visitors traveling in from across the Midwest, the events also highlight Kansas City’s growing reputation as a destination for live music, nightlife, and community.
Weekend Overview – Pink Pony Club
Q Kansas City is the Midwest Princess party headquarters the first weekend of October. As Chappell Roan lights up KC, Q hosts three nights of glitter, pink lights, cowboy boots, drag tributes, and unapologetic queer joy. Whether you’re serving your best Pink Pony Club fantasy, stomping into the rodeo in Boots & Boys mode, or just looking for your Chappell crew, this is the weekend to live your Midwest Princess dreams out loud.
Thursday, October 2 – Chappell Pre-Party at Q
Before the big shows, the celebrations kick off at Q with Kansas City’s official Pink Pony Club pre-party. Fans can connect with each other, find their concert squad, and hit the dance floor early with wall-to-wall Chappell anthems and sing-alongs.
Friday, October 3 – Pink Pony Club: Chappell Roan After Party at Q
Step into Q Kansas City and step directly into the Pink Pony Club. Pink lights flood the bar as The Glitterati deliver Chappell Roan drag tributes every 30 minutes starting at 11 p.m. At midnight, the entire club unites in a massive Pink Pony Club sing-along. Guests dressed in pink—boots, hats, and Chappell-inspired looks—will compete for $500 in gift cards and bottle service during the costume contest.
Saturday, October 4 – Pink Pony Rodeo: Chappell Roan After Party at Q
On Saturday, Q Kansas City transforms into the Pink Pony Rodeo. Hosted by Q the Ru Paul Drag Race Queen, the event promises high-energy performances and wall-to-wall Chappell bangers under pink lights with a Western twist. Attendees who bring their best cowboy boots, glitter, and rodeo glam will compete in the Chappell look costume contest, with another $500 in gift cards and bottle service up for grabs.
Why It Matters
Chappell Mania: With Roan’s concerts selling out instantly, these events give fans a way to stay immersed in the moment—even if they couldn’t score tickets.
Cultural Visibility: As Kansas City’s newest queer nightlife hub, Q is centering queer joy and community at the heart of the citywide celebration.
Local Economy: Thousands of concert-goers and party-goers are expected, boosting Westport nightlife and Kansas City’s reputation as a Midwest destination for music and culture.
Visual Spectacle: From glitter-soaked drag tributes to cowboy boots under pink lights, the weekend promises high-energy visuals tailor-made for media coverage.
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“Chappell Roan has created a cultural moment that’s bigger than just her concerts, it’s about joy, self-expression, and community,” said Lance Pierce, Co-Owner of Q Kansas City. “We’re thrilled to be the place where fans can come together to celebrate, connect, and keep the party going. For us, it’s not just about throwing after-parties, it’s about making Kansas City a hub for queer nightlife and unforgettable experiences.”
About Q Kansas City
Located at 504 Westport Road, Q Kansas City is more than a nightclub—it’s a community-driven space where Kansas City’s LGBTQ+ community and allies come together to connect, celebrate, and thrive. With themed nights, special events, and a commitment to unapologetic queer joy, Q Kansas City is where the city comes to dance, express, and belong.
Media Contact:
Lance Pierce
Co-Owner Q Kansas City
816-294-3641
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