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Westport Landing is a late-night dance club / lounge at 4115 Mill St in Westport, part of the Westport Bars multi-venue cluster (with Jungalow, Uncle Jim’s Pool Hall, The Horseshoe, Bar + Rec, patio concepts). Opened July 19, 2024 (planned) in the former Johnny Kaw’s Yard Bar space under operator Allred / Westport Bars group. High-capacity nightlife, DJs. Tier 2 multi-venue nightlife group (not a single-room indie).123

Description

Landing is the dance-club node of a connected Westport nightlife complex that markets multi-bar access under one ownership umbrella (ID/drink carry rules vary by promotion). First-party copy: cocktails, “KC’s best DJs,” and dancing — “sophistication meets high-energy nightlife.”1 Sibling concepts include Jungalow (tiki), Uncle Jim’s (pool), Horseshoe (country, large capacity), and patio/Bar+Rec nodes.14

Ownership and history

Allred / Westport Bars group announced the cluster June 2024 in Star and KMBC coverage: Landing at 4115 Mill (ex Johnny Kaw’s) as July 19, 2024 open dance club, ~450 capacity.23 Group continues expanding connected rooms through 2025–26.4

menu_status: na — bar/nightlife primary; food may be limited/group-shared “.

Sources

Footnotes

  1. Westport Bars — Landing (accessed 2026-08-11). Asserts: 4115 Mill Street, KCMO 64111; DJs / dance floor; cocktails and nightlife framing; cluster navigation. ↩ ↩2 ↩3

  2. “Westport Bars KC Group to open and connect new nightclubs,” The Kansas City Star, June 20, 2024 — asserts: Westport Landing 4115 Mill St; open July 19; dance club DJs; ~450 occupancy; former Johnny Kaw’s; Allred ownership cluster. ↩ ↩2

  3. “Kansas City’s Westport district to welcome seven new bars,” KMBC, June 21, 2024 — asserts: Landing in the seven-bar lineup with Jungalow, Uncle Jim’s, Horseshoe, etc. ↩ ↩2

  4. Westport Bars — The Horseshoe / cluster copy — asserts: multi-bar complex including Landing lounge node. ↩ ↩2

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On the record — ks.city/registry/westport-landing · record updated 2026-08-11