Kansas City Star: KC Big Slick tickets about to go on sale. Can last year's record $3.5 million be beat?
By Lisa Gutierrez
The first round of tickets went on sale March 19 for the 15th annual Big Slick Celebrity Weekend, the popular star-studded fundraiser for pediatric cancer research at Children’s Mercy Kansas City.
Kansas City’s own Rob Riggle, Paul Rudd, Jason Sudeikis, David Koechner, Eric Stonestreet and Heidi Gardner and their celebrity friends return May 31 and June 1.
“We’ve got some new and exciting guests and we’re going to release that information coming up,” Rudd told The Star.
The biggest slate of celebrity guests last year helped Big Slick raise more than $3.5 million, a record. Kansas City Chiefs stars Patrick Mahomes and Travis Kelce appeared at the party and main event at the T-Mobile Center.
To date, Big Slick has raised more than $20 million, helping to attract top medical and research talent by exposing a national audience to the work of the Children’s Mercy Research Institute.
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