Kansas City Sister Cities Bridge Series
The Sister Cities Association of Kansas City and the International Relations Council invite you to join for a virtual series of conversations
KC Parks News
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Starlight@Home to Present Rhythm of the Dance Just in Time for St. Patrick’s Day!
With St. Patrick’s Day right around the corner, Starlight announces yet another exciting virtual performance with Starlight@Home. Rhythm of the Dance will stream Friday March 12, Saturday March 13, and Wednesday March 17 and, with tickets starting at just $20 per household, it’s an affordable choice for a family event. Rhythm of the Dance features […]
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Community Engagement Sessions Scheduled on how to best Honor Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
The City of Kansas City, Missouri Parks and Recreation Board of Commissioners is offering opportunities for the Community to join in the Conversation on honoring Dr, Martin Luther King, Jr. Please be sure to join us Thursday, February 25th at 6 p.m. virtually or in-person at the Northland Neighborhood, Inc. or Monday, March 8th […]
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Go Ape Outdoor Zipline & Adventure Park Opens March 6 in Swope Park
Go Ape Kansas City is ready to get you back outside this spring! Go Ape Treetop Adventure courses offer an unparalleled outdoor experience, with over 40 suspended obstacles, thrilling ziplines, and an unbeatable view of beautiful Swope Park. Go Ape Kansas City, located at Camp Lake of the Woods in Swope Park, also has an […]
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KC Parks is Seeking New Volunteers and Partners in Parks
Are you or your organization interested in volunteering with KC Parks, becoming a partner, or re-engaging as a KC Parks Partner? If so, our resident engagement team wants to hear from you! There are several ways to get involved: KC Parks Ambassadors – For individuals interested in volunteering 3+ hours per month. Apply here. KC […]
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Starlight Undergoes Major ADA Improvements at the Historic Theatre in Off Season
While the coronavirus pandemic kept audiences away from Starlight for the majority of 2020, construction crews, the Starlight operations department and the City of Kansas City, Missouri (KCMO), have been busy in this extended off season. When audiences return to the theatre this summer, they’ll notice a number of much-needed Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) […]
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Starlight@Home to Produce and Stream Exclusive Concert with Starhaven Rounders
Starlight has collaborated with one of Kansas City’s most popular bands for a one-night-only virtual concert.
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MLK Park Ready for Rebirth,Thanks to 15 and The Mahomies Foundation
On this Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. Day, KC Parks celebrates an amazing transformation of the park named after the slain civil rights leader. The 15 and the Mahomies Foundation is helping transform Martin Luther King Jr. Square Park, located at 1900 Swope Parkway, by building an all-inclusive destination play site that will provide a safe […]
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Nature is Essential for All on MLK Day
We invite you to research and explore the following opportunities suggested to tribute the African-American pioneers
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KC Parks Board Awards Million Dollar Contract to Diverse Project Team for the Design-Build of Historic Playsite at MLK Park
The 15 and the Mahomies Foundation is dedicated to improving the lives of children through initiatives that focus on underserved communities
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Starlight Launches Starlight@Home with The Hip Hop Nutcracker
Just in time for the holidays, Starlight presents Starlight@Home filled with shows, streaming content and educational resources!
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Virtual Community Conversation: Southeast Community Center Pool Design
Ideas, and aquatic preferences are being requested through an on-line survey and participation in either of the two virtual public meetings.