Join Native Americans from across the region in celebrating culture and tradition at First Peoples Festival on Saturday, September 30 from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. First Peoples Festival celebrates and acknowledges the contributions of Native American tribes and encourages understanding between Native and non-Native people. At the heart […]
Make a life-saving donation at the City of Overland Park’s Community Blood Drive at the Myron E. Scafe Building, 8500 Antioch Rd., on Wednesday, September 27 from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., hosted in partnership with the American Red Cross. The Red Cross encourages donors of all blood types to attend, especially those with types O Negative, […]
Mark your calendars for a seasonal celebration packed with hands-on activities, live entertainment, friendly vendors and delicious food. The Fall Festival returns to Downtown Overland Park on Friday, September 29 from 5-8 p.m. and Saturday, September 30 from 8 a.m.-5 p.m. Browse a wide variety of artwork, jewelry, decor, ceramics and specialty products from more […]
Embark on a moonlit journey through the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens at Terra Luna, a spellbinding experience created exclusively for the Arboretum by Quixotic. Hosted by The Arts & Recreation Foundation of Overland Park, Terra Luna returns to the Arboretum for six nights in September: Thursday, September 14 Friday, September 15 Saturday, September […]
A long-awaited, state-of-the-art event venue and visitor center at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is ready to open its doors. Join elected officials, donors, Arboretum staff, volunteers and community members in celebrating the grand opening of LongHouse Visitor Center on Saturday, September 9 at 10 a.m. Surrounded by picturesque scenery, LongHouse is a […]
Fill your schedule with exciting events happening in Overland Park! From family fun and creative workshops to Governing Body and committee meetings, the City’s event calendar is packed with endless opportunities to get involved in your community and make memories with friends and family: Farmers’ Markets – 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Spend Saturday and Wednesday mornings […]
The Overland Park Police Department is partnering with Kia and Hyundai to help protect drivers from vehicle theft. Certain Kia and Hyundai vehicles with steel key ignitions pose an increased risk of theft. Overland Park residents who drive a qualifying vehicle may pick up a free steering wheel lock at one of OPPD’s lock distribution […]
Whether you are an amateur or a professional artist, now is your chance to get creative! This citywide Chalk the Walk contest kicked off August 1 with the theme “All are Welcome.” Participants are encouraged to create works of art using sidewalk chalk in front of their homes, in their neighborhoods, and around their neighborhood […]
Fill your schedule with exciting events happening in Overland Park! From family fun and creative workshops to Governing Body and committee meetings, the City’s event calendar is packed with endless opportunities to get involved in your community and make memories with friends and family: Farmers’ Markets – 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m. Spend Saturday and Wednesday mornings […]
Rid your home of unwanted and unusable electronics at the City’s Electronics Recycling Event this weekend. Join us Saturday, July 29, at Indian Woods Middle School, 9700 Woodson Drive, between 9 a.m. and noon. Recycle items not collected by routine curbside recycling that may otherwise end up in a landfill. The following items will be […]