I hope everyone in the community is continuing to enjoy our warm fall weather and our public open spaces including Kansas City’s numerous beautiful parks We encourage you to continue to enjoy our 12,000+ acres of parkland. However, please continue to follow the guidelines issued by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and […]
Winter Magic opens November 2nd in Swope Park at 7332 Oakwood Drive, Kansas City, MO. You can get tickets now at: https://wintermagickc.com/.
KC Parks very own Melinda Minks is the 2020 World Citizen nominated by the United Nations Association of Greater Kansas City
For the second year, KC Parks, BikeWalkKC and Jackson County have partnered on a series of events encouraging everyone to walk in October.
KC Parks and Heart to Heart International have teamed up to offer free Covid-19 testing at several KC Parks locations in October.
This premier line up of national Broadway tours kicks off in June with Escape to Margaritaville, Waitress, Anastasia
Troost Lake is an urban oasis just south of downtown Kansas City, Missouri, bordered by one of the city’s famed boulevards, The Paseo, and one of its storied jazz thoroughfares, Vine Street. Yet this 3.5-acre plot of green space is not immune to illegal dumping and litter. So on one Saturday morning in early July, […]
The City of Kansas City, Missouri Parks and Recreation Department is looking for a one-of-a-kind team to build a one-of-a -kind destination play site in Martin Luther King Square Park. The Design Build Request for Proposals for the new MLK Park Renovation is open and is now available on the KCMO website. Technical and price […]
As the national blood shortage rages on, Starlight and several neighboring Swope Park organizations are stepping in to help.
The 9th Annual Brush Creek Art Walk is a three-day outdoor painting competition located along the walkways and banks of Brush Creek
The City of Kansas City, Missouri Parks and Recreation Board of Commissioners is inviting the public to speak on honoring Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. There will be two opportunities for the public to comment. Both public sessions will be broadcast on KCMO Channel 2 Live. On August 25, the Southern Christian Leadership Conference of Greater Kansas City […]
The City of Kansas City, Missouri Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce a new partnership with Kansas City Chiefs Quarterback