Thank you for your interest in being apart the media team for the 1st annual Kansas City Plus Size Weekend! You have the opportunity to be apart of making history as we document and share Kansas City's first ever festival centering larger bodies.
We are looking for local photographers, videographers, bloggers, news outlets, magazines, and any other media outlets to get up close and personal view of all we have planned for the weekend. Please send any questions to KCPW@shopunLESHed.com.
WEEKEND LINE UP:
Thursday June 23, 2022
What: Private VIP ONLY mixer
Where: I Love MySELFie Museum @ unLESHed+
Time: 7:00-10pm
Friday, June 24, 2022
What: Frames & Figures Fashion Show
Where: Deed Anthenaeum
Time: 7pm-9pm
Doors open at 6:30 pm
Price: $35+
Suggested Dress code: Cocktail/After 5
Pull out your button downs, blazers, cocktail dresses, and eye catching shoe wear for a night of Plus Size fashion. We will be showcasing pieces from some of Kansas City's most talented brands and designers.
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Saturday, June 25, 2022
What: PLUS*Pool*Ooza Twilight Swim
Where: Sylvester Powell Jr. Community Center 6200 Martway St. Mission KS
Time: 9pm-Midnight
Price: $35
Suggested Dress code: Swimwear
Come make big waves with us at Plus-POOL-ooza! Yes, that's right a PLUS SIZE pool party in Kansas City!
We’ll have music, a water slide, a hot tub, and floaties- perfect for fab photo ops. But, most importantly, we'll have a perfectly curated space for body positivity and fat bliss, all wrapped up in a swimsuit.
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Sunday, June 26, 2022
What: THE BIG BANG! Vendor Explosion
Where: unLESHed+
4243 Troost KCMO
Time: 12 pm- 4 pm
Price: FREE
Suggested Dress code: Open
There will be vendors catering exclusively to PLUS SIZE buyers. Food and drinks will be available for purchase.
ATTENTION ALL APPLICANTS:
-Please plan to arrive at a minimum 30 minutes before each event to set up/test lighting. You are expected to stay for at minimum of 1 hr for each event**
-Photos from events should be sent to KCPW@shopunLESHed.com no later than 72 hours after the conclusion of the weekend of events.
-Media pass is good for entry for 1 (one) into each event. If you have a team please have each artist apply separately.
-There is no monetary payment for participation. Recognition will be given on all pictures submitted and used on social media.
**This Applies for all events EXCEPT the fashion show on Friday June 24, 2020. Media is expected to arrive at least 1 (one) hour before doors open.
