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: Summer Camps – June-AugustDeanna Rose Children’s Farmstead and the Overland Park […]
Searching for fun and creative outlets for your kids this summer? Look no further. You can find opportunities close to home! Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead and the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens provide the perfect backdrop for young adventurers to explore, learn and create lasting memories. From hands-on encounters with farm animals to interactive […]
Beginning Tuesday, May 28, the 151st Street to northbound U.S. 69 on ramp will close for reconstruction as part of the 69 Express project. Detours will be marked. The ramp is scheduled to reopen in July. The Kansas Department of Transportation’s project will build a new express toll lane in each direction adjacent to the […]
In his May video message, hear directly from Mayor Curt Skoog about what’s happening in our community. This month, the mayor shares details about: Community survey results, The upcoming Community Blood Drive, And honoring those who served in the United States military this Memorial Day weekend. Watch the Mayor’s Message below. […]
Memorial Day is a time to remember those who sacrificed their lives serving in the United States military. As you prepare to spend time with family and friends over the extended weekend, please plan around closures and modified hours at City facilities on Monday, May 27: Modified Hours Matt Ross Community Center, 8101 Marty St. […]
The City’s community survey results are in, and Overland Park residents have again rated the city a top place in dozens of categories. The City of Overland Park, in partnership with ETC Institute, Inc. sends the community survey out every other year. It asks a variety of questions to assess residents’ level of satisfaction with […]
As we commute to work, run errands and visit our favorite local spots, a silent force works tirelessly behind the scenes to ensure roads are smooth, traffic flows seamlessly and our infrastructure remains safe and reliable. This force is none other than the dedicated professionals of the Overland Park Public Works Department. Whether filling a […]
The wait is almost over! Get ready to make a splash this summer as outdoor pools prepare to open May 26, marking the official start of summer aquatic adventures in Overland Park. Outdoor PoolsThe City operates four outdoor pools: Stonegate Pool, 9701 Antioch Tomahawk Ridge Aquatic Center, 11950 Lowell Young’s Pool, 8421 W. 77th St. […]
Beginning Sunday, May 19, the southbound U.S. 69 to College Boulevard off ramp will close nightly to provide truck access for the 69 Express project. Nightly ramp closures are scheduled for the following dates and times: Sunday, May 19 (5 p.m.-6 a.m.)Monday, May 20 (7 p.m.-6 a.m.)Tuesday, May 21 (7 p.m.-6 a.m.)Wednesday, May 22 (7 […]
Each year, Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead eagerly awaits the birth of new baby goats to welcome into its furry family. On January 24, 2024, the Farmstead welcomed its littlest bundle of joy. Weighing in at just over one pound, Pepita entered the world as the tiniest goat ever born at the Farmstead. Typically, first-time mama […]