Get out and explore Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead and the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens as destinations in the 2025 Kansas Tourism Sunflower Summer program! The Sunflower Summer program offers free admission for eligible Kansas families to adventure out to different museums, nature centers and historical attractions throughout the state. Families can claim free […]
Spend your Independence Day the Overland Park way with Celebrating the Fourth at the Farm and the Star Spangled Spectacular! Celebrating the Fourth at the Farm Begin your holiday with Celebrating the Fourth at the Farm at Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead! Bring the family for a morning packed with patriotic performances, old-fashioned games and a […]
It’s time to get outside, get moving and make some memories! July is National Park and Recreation Month, and Overland Park is the place to be. We’re bringing the energy all month long with a jam-packed calendar full of fun. From tranquil trail walks and colorful public art to high-energy events and free Fitness in […]
Get ready for a day that’s buzzing with excitement! Celebrate pollinators and all things buggy at the June Bug Ball Friday, June 27, from 1-4:30 p.m. This free event at Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead is your chance to explore the wild world of insects, pollinators and garden creatures through crafts, live entertainment and hands-on activities. […]
Tune in to outdoor music in Overland Park this summer at Concerts in the Park! Join us on select Thursdays this summer at 7 p.m. at Thompson Park for this free event. Bring friends, family and a blanket or lawn chair and enjoy listening to live music with your community. Arrive early to explore Downtown […]
Hop aboard and explore Downtown Overland Park! Starting Saturday, June 7, you can catch a free ride from City Hall to the heart of downtown every Saturday through July 26. Whether you’re a longtime local or visiting for the first time, this is your ticket to ride. The shuttle makes it easier than ever to […]
Soak up the sun with Adaptive Splash! People with disabilities and their families can enjoy the water at Tomahawk Ridge Aquatic Center this summer on select Saturdays from 9 a.m.-11 a.m. before the pool opens to the public. Lifeguards will be on duty, and staff will be in the water to provide support for swimmers’ […]
Summer’s almost here, and that means it’s time to dive in! Overland Park’s outdoor pools open for the season on Sunday, May 25, kicking off months of sun-soaked fun and cooling off in the water. Outdoor Pools The City operates three outdoor pools, open from noon to 7 p.m. daily: Stonegate Pool – 9701 Antioch […]
Spend your summer evenings surrounded by the beauty of nature and the energy of live music at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Music Nights at the Arboretum offer an unforgettable atmosphere under the stars during extended evening hours on Thursdays. Each event features two hours of live music, with genres ranging from smooth […]
Summer Movie Nights at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens are back for 2025! Enjoy unforgettable evenings under the stars with family, friends and fellow movie-lovers at this exciting series. With stunning garden views and fan-favorite films, it’s the perfect way to spend warm summer nights. Here’s the 2025 movie lineup: May 16: “Wicked” […]