Current Projects
Learn more about improvement and maintenance projects at the City parks below. In some cases, additional information is available on the park pages linked in the project name.
You can also read about all budgeted park improvement projects in the Capital Improvements and Maintenance Program.
Antioch Acres Park
This project includes a new restroom, shelter and playground.
Project Manager: Mike Burton, 913-327-6638, [email protected]
Schedule: Construction is expected to begin in 2026, with completion in 2027.
Bluejacket Park
Exciting changes are on the horizon for Bluejacket Park! Following the anticipated adoption of Playbook OP, the planning process will move forward, shaping the park’s future and determining what amenities will be included.
Brookridge Park
This project includes a new playground and renovation of the shelter and restrooms.
Project Manager: Mike Burton, 913-327-6638, [email protected]
Schedule: This project is expected to be completed in 2025.
Corporate Woods Founders' Park
This project includes the replacement of the Corporate Woods Founders Park parking lot, curbs and gutters.
Project Manager: Jessica Tran, 913-895-6093, [email protected]
Schedule: This project began in spring 2025 and is expected to conclude in 2026.
Hickory Hills Park
This project includes new turf for the swing area and the renovation of the shelter and restrooms.
Project Manager: Mike Burton, 913-327-6638, [email protected]
Schedule: This project is expected to be completed in 2025.
Marty Park
A new park design is in the works, bringing improved amenities and spaces for the community to enjoy.
Project Manager: Mike Burton, 913-327-6638, [email protected]
Schedule: Construction is set to begin in late 2025.
New Creek Crossings
Amesbury Park, Creekside Park and Green Meadows Park will receive new creek crossings in 2026.
Project Manager: Mike Burton, 913-327-6638, [email protected]
Schedule: These park enhancements are underway and will be completed in 2026.
Switzer Park
New tennis and basketball courts are on their way to Switzer Park!
Project Manager: Mike Burton, 913-327-6638, [email protected]
Schedule: This project is expected to be completed in 2026.
Coming Soon: New Playgrounds
Many parks are getting new playgrounds in 2025, bringing fresh fun to neighborhoods across Overland Park.
Thanks to the dozens of neighbors who came out to their parks to vote for their favorite new playground option. The winning playgrounds for each park are listed below.
Project Manager: Mike Burton, 913-327-6638, [email protected]
Schedule: These park enhancements will take place in 2025.
Recently Completed
Strang Park
This project included upgrading the path connecting the Johnson County Library to the Strang Park parking lot with 18 permanent double-sided walk-and-read signs to feature stories curated by the library, two new benches and new solar bollard lighting.
Bietigheim-Bissingen (Bi-Bi) Park
A new public park at 159th and Quivira honors OP’s sister city in Germany, Bietigheim-Bissingen (pronounced BEE-tig-hime BISS-en-jen).
Robinson Park
This project included a new playground, shelter, basketball court, turf, sidewalk and signage.
Gregory Meadows
This project included synthetic turf, a new playground and a new shelter as well as new benches, sidewalks and signage.
Kessler Park
This project included a new tot lot, shelter and basketball court as well as general maintenance improvements to the park.
Switzer Park
This pickleball project replaced all four courts, fencing and surfacing to improve safety and play experience.