Side Kicks Saloon
Country gay bar · Kansas City Midtown (Main Street)
Since 1990 Side Kicks has been Kansas City’s country-western gay bar, on Main Street in Midtown. Known for line dance and two-step on the wooden floor.
- Line dance
- Terrace
- Address
- 3707 Main St
64111 Kansas City - Opening hours
- daily 1 pm–3 am
- Crowd
- mixed, lots of regulars from the neighbourhood, on the older side
- Programme
- Line dance and two-step, Wed „Butt Wiser“, Thu show with Schatzie, Sat Latino night, karaoke, drag competitions
- Location
- Midtown, a few blocks east of the Broadway nightlife strip
What makes Side Kicks Saloon special
Side Kicks is a simple bar with a wooden dance floor where queer couples dance line dance and two-step. The drinks are cheap and strong, and it’s cash only. During the week there are shows and theme nights, and on Saturdays a Latino night. At the back there’s a renovated outdoor terrace.
A good fit if you …
- like country music and partner dancing
- are looking for an uncomplicated pub with a regular crowd
Not ideal if you …
- expect a club with electro or pop
Contact
Editorially researched, as of October 2026. Sources: Out x Out (Kansas City venues 2026), Visit KC (article on gay bars, updated Aug 2026). Opening hours, prices and programme may change, please check before visiting.
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