River Market sits right on the fare-free KC Streetcar line, which makes reaching a hemp store near River Market Kansas City easier than you might expect. Board at the River Market stop, ride south through downtown for free, and you arrive in the Crossroads, where Big Chiefs Kush is waiting a few minutes from the line. No fare, no parking, no car required. We are a boutique cannabis store near River Market with a see-and-smell counter. You can check the flower in person before you buy and talk it through with staff who know the shelf.
The River Market stop at 3rd and Grand sits on the fare-free KC Streetcar, a line that runs about six miles south to UMKC. The Crossroads sits along that route, so you can board at River Market and reach us without spending a dime or finding a parking spot. The streetcar runs about every 10 to 15 minutes, from 5am to midnight Sunday through Thursday and 5am to 1am on Friday and Saturday. Ride south through downtown to a Crossroads-area stop, then it is a short walk or quick rideshare to our door on Southwest Boulevard. Driving instead? River Market to the Crossroads is a straight shot south, usually under ten minutes. Either way, you can visit our Crossroads location without much effort.
Big Chiefs Kush is a premium hemp store, which means we put quality ahead of volume. You will find:
You can see our premium flower up close and smell it at the counter before you decide, and you can see our concentrates and the rest of the shelf. Our team will walk you through the differences between tiers so you leave with what fits. You must be 21 or older to buy, and a valid ID is required.
River Market draws people who care about where things come from, from the farmers market to the local shops, and that same eye for quality is what our customers bring to us. Here is what sets us apart:
We rotate in new selections about every two weeks, so there is usually something fresh to look at. Because our inventory keeps moving, we keep the full menu in-store rather than online, which is exactly why the counter visit is worth it.
The Crossroads Arts District sits just south of downtown, an easy ride down the streetcar line from River Market. It is known for galleries, restaurants, and First Fridays, and it is one of the most walkable parts of the city once you arrive. Our store fits right into that locally owned character. Big Chiefs Kush is family owned and locally operated. We built the shop around a simple idea: everyone who walks in should feel welcome and informed, whether it is your first visit or your fiftieth.
If it is your first time in, the routine is easy. Bring a valid ID, since the age requirement of 21 and over is checked at the door, and step up to the counter. Let our staff know what you have in mind and they will bring out options for you to consider. You can examine the flower closely and take in its aroma before choosing anything, rather than picking from a list and hoping. Our team is there to explain differences and answer questions, not to push you toward the most expensive pick.
218 W. 74th St, Kansas City, MO 64114 | (816) 888-1615
Hours: Daily 10am to 12am
Yes. River Market sits on the fare-free KC Streetcar line, and the Crossroads sits along the route south. Board at the River Market stop, ride for free, and get off at a Crossroads-area stop. From there it is a short walk or quick rideshare to our store on Southwest Boulevard.
Our Crossroads store at 527 Southwest Blvd is the easier of our two locations to reach from River Market, since the streetcar connects them directly. Our Waldo store sits farther south if that better matches where you are headed.
Walk-ins are always welcome and no appointment is needed. Come by during open hours and our staff will walk you through what is on the counter so you can see and smell flower before you choose.
Our Crossroads store is open until 1am Sunday through Thursday and until 3am on Friday and Saturday. That makes it an easy stop after dinner, a game, or a night out downtown.
We take cash, debit, credit, and Apple Pay, and there is no added fee for paying with a debit card.
Yes. Our see-and-smell counter lets you look at and smell flower in person before you decide. Our team can also explain the differences between our Rare, Exotic, and Ultra tiers so you pick the right one.
Walk in and see what is on the counter this week. Our Crossroads location stocks hemp-derived concentrates from rotating producers, and the team is happy to open the jar so you can see and smell the product before you decide. 21+ only with valid ID required for entry.
Address: 527 Southwest Blvd, Kansas City, MO 64108
Hours: Mon to Thu 10am to 1am, Fri to Sat 10am to 3am, Sun 10am to 1am
