09/20/2025 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Don’t miss your chance to experience this unique, immersive journey through the Arboretum featuring Quixotic performers. Purchase tickets on the Arts & Recreation Foundation of Overland Park website.
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09/20/2025 @ 7:00 pm – 10:00 pm – Don’t miss your chance to experience this unique, immersive journey through the Arboretum featuring Quixotic performers. Purchase tickets on the Arts & Recreation Foundation of Overland Park website.
09/21/2025 @ All Day – Yeager’s work invites you on a visual journey shaped by memory, movement and quiet transformation. Known for her range of subjects and mediums, she captures the beauty in life’s often-overlooked moments. Each piece reflects people, places and the passage of time. You can view this exhibit now through Sept. 28, anytime Tomahawk Ridge Community Center […]
09/21/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
09/21/2025 @ 9:15 am –
09/21/2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm – The City of Overland Park invites the community to share their feedback on how to improve trail navigation and access for the Indian Creek and Tomahawk Creek trails. Overland Park will host two interactive pop-up engagement meetings in September on the trails. They include: Friday, Sept. 19 from noon to 1:30 p.m. at the Corporate […]
09/22/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
09/22/2025 @ All Day – Yeager’s work invites you on a visual journey shaped by memory, movement and quiet transformation. Known for her range of subjects and mediums, she captures the beauty in life’s often-overlooked moments. Each piece reflects people, places and the passage of time. You can view this exhibit now through Sept. 28, anytime Tomahawk Ridge Community Center […]
09/23/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
09/23/2025 @ All Day – Yeager’s work invites you on a visual journey shaped by memory, movement and quiet transformation. Known for her range of subjects and mediums, she captures the beauty in life’s often-overlooked moments. Each piece reflects people, places and the passage of time. You can view this exhibit now through Sept. 28, anytime Tomahawk Ridge Community Center […]
09/23/2025 @ 5:30 pm – 6:30 pm – Please join us for the 3rd and final Public Information Meeting for the 2023 Storm Drainage Improvements Project at the Myron E. Scafe Building Multi-Purpose Room. This meeting will give residents the opportunity to meet VF Anderson Builders and ask any final questions before construction begins in early October. Learn more about this project and […]
09/23/2025 @ 6:30 pm – 9:30 pm – Following a major disaster, first responders may not be able to meet the demand for fire and medical services. Overland Park’s emergency management division provides Community Emergency Response Team training to give neighbors the ability to help one another and meet immediate lifesaving and life-sustaining needs.
09/24/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
09/24/2025 @ All Day – Yeager’s work invites you on a visual journey shaped by memory, movement and quiet transformation. Known for her range of subjects and mediums, she captures the beauty in life’s often-overlooked moments. Each piece reflects people, places and the passage of time. You can view this exhibit now through Sept. 28, anytime Tomahawk Ridge Community Center […]
09/24/2025 @ 11:45 am –
09/24/2025 @ 7:00 pm –
09/25/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
09/25/2025 @ All Day – Yeager’s work invites you on a visual journey shaped by memory, movement and quiet transformation. Known for her range of subjects and mediums, she captures the beauty in life’s often-overlooked moments. Each piece reflects people, places and the passage of time. You can view this exhibit now through Sept. 28, anytime Tomahawk Ridge Community Center […]
09/25/2025 @ 10:00 am – This is for new volunteers wishing to serve on a regular basis. We will discuss all volunteer opportunities, collect required paperwork and introduce you to the Arboretum!
09/25/2025 @ 10:30 am – Immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors with Nature Storytime, presented by Stepping Stones KC. Join us for a delightful blend of music, movement, and adventure as we explore the wonders of nature. These gatherings are targeted toward little nature lovers, ages 1-6. Caregivers and siblings need only pay admission to the Arboretum. Registration […]
09/25/2025 @ 6:00 pm –
09/25/2025 @ 6:00 pm – Beer lovers will enjoy samplings of brews and appetizers among the beautiful gardens.
09/26/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
09/26/2025 @ All Day – Yeager’s work invites you on a visual journey shaped by memory, movement and quiet transformation. Known for her range of subjects and mediums, she captures the beauty in life’s often-overlooked moments. Each piece reflects people, places and the passage of time. You can view this exhibit now through Sept. 28, anytime Tomahawk Ridge Community Center […]
09/26/2025 @ All Day –
09/26/2025 @ 4:00 pm – 8:00 pm –
09/27/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
09/27/2025 @ All Day – Yeager’s work invites you on a visual journey shaped by memory, movement and quiet transformation. Known for her range of subjects and mediums, she captures the beauty in life’s often-overlooked moments. Each piece reflects people, places and the passage of time. You can view this exhibit now through Sept. 28, anytime Tomahawk Ridge Community Center […]
09/27/2025 @ 7:30 am – 1:00 pm – The Overland Park Farmers’ Market is a vibrant public gathering place that brings the community together with vendors featuring farm-fresh produce, local foods and unique specialty items.
09/27/2025 @ 8:00 am – 2:00 pm –
09/27/2025 @ 8:00 am – 5:00 pm –
09/27/2025 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Recycle your electronics (computers, TVs, phones, rechargeable batteries, stereos, etc.), small appliances (microwaves, toasters, etc.) and most items powered with a cord or a battery at this event. No large appliances, such as full-size refrigerators or washing machines. Any electronic data will be erased or destroyed. Documents for shredding will also be accepted for a […]
09/27/2025 @ 9:15 am –
09/28/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
09/28/2025 @ All Day – Yeager’s work invites you on a visual journey shaped by memory, movement and quiet transformation. Known for her range of subjects and mediums, she captures the beauty in life’s often-overlooked moments. Each piece reflects people, places and the passage of time. You can view this exhibit now through Sept. 28, anytime Tomahawk Ridge Community Center […]
09/29/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
09/29/2025 @ 4:00 pm – The community is invited to a special dedication ceremony to commemorate this exciting addition to our city. Enjoy an afternoon of fun, refreshments and celebration as we officially open the park for everyone to enjoy. Event Timeline 3 p.m. | Shuttle service from Grace Church to the park begins 3:30 p.m. | Gathering in the […]
09/30/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
09/30/2025 @ 12:00 am – EBID – Marty Park Construction Contact: Mike Burton, 913-344-8657
09/30/2025 @ 10:00 am – 12:00 pm –
09/30/2025 @ 2:00 pm – EBID – 2024 Corridor Detection Replacement Contact: Shawn Gotfredson (913) 895-8303.
09/30/2025 @ 6:30 pm –
10/01/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/01/2025 @ 10:00 am – Join us for a delightful children’s program on the first Wednesday of the month. Your little ones will giggle, wiggle and have a blast with diverse performances. From music and stories to puppet shows and juggling, each month features new and exciting entertainers. Best of all, it’s a FREE and fun-filled time that requires no […]
10/01/2025 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – Take a horse-drawn hayride down to Pumpkin Hollow, all month long in October. Play games and choose a pumpkin to take home – all included in your ticket!
10/01/2025 @ 11:45 am –
10/01/2025 @ 7:00 pm –
10/02/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/02/2025 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – Take a horse-drawn hayride down to Pumpkin Hollow, all month long in October. Play games and choose a pumpkin to take home – all included in your ticket!
10/02/2025 @ 6:30 pm –
10/03/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/03/2025 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Take a horse-drawn hayride down to Pumpkin Hollow, all month long in October. Play games and choose a pumpkin to take home – all included in your ticket!
10/04/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/04/2025 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm – The Overland Park Farmers’ Market is a vibrant public gathering place that brings the community together with vendors featuring farm-fresh produce, local foods and unique specialty items.
10/04/2025 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Take a horse-drawn hayride down to Pumpkin Hollow, all month long in October. Play games and choose a pumpkin to take home – all included in your ticket!
10/04/2025 @ 3:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Experience a magical evening under the moonlight at the Moon and Water Lantern Festival. Enjoy the enchanting sight of lanterns reflecting on the water, live performances, lion and dragon dances, delicious food for purchase, games and more! Join us for a family-friendly cultural celebration hosted by the Kansas City Chinese Association. 3:30-6:30 p.m. | Festival […]
10/05/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/05/2025 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Take a horse-drawn hayride down to Pumpkin Hollow, all month long in October. Play games and choose a pumpkin to take home – all included in your ticket!
10/05/2025 @ 1:00 pm – Please join us for the fourth annual Overland Park Police Department vs. Overland Park Fire Department softball game. There will be hot dogs, hamburgers, ice cream, giveaways and more. Kids can run the bases. Come watch your public safety personnel take a swing to see who comes out on top!
10/06/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/06/2025 @ 5:30 pm –
10/06/2025 @ 7:30 pm –
10/07/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/07/2025 @ 9:00 am – 12:00 pm – Craft time awaits on the first Tuesday of the month at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens. Little explorers are in for a treat as they immerse themselves in the enchanting world of nature and creativity. Each month, a new make-and-take project unfolds on Discovery Day. Crafting supplies are included, and the projects are […]
10/07/2025 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – Take a horse-drawn hayride down to Pumpkin Hollow, all month long in October. Play games and choose a pumpkin to take home – all included in your ticket!
10/07/2025 @ 2:00 pm – EBID – Matt Ross Water Slide Replacement Contact: Mike Burton at (913) 344-8657
10/07/2025 @ 2:00 pm – ERFP – 2025 Prairie Playground Replacement Contact: Scott Gamerl (913) 890-1671
10/07/2025 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – The Overland Park Fire Department is hosting open house events for Fire Prevention Week! Meet with OPFD firefighters and learn how to keep yourself, your family, friends and property safe. Tuesday, October 7 – Station 41 from 5-7 p.m. Wednesday, October 8 – Station 43 from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, October 9 – Station 410 from […]
10/07/2025 @ 5:30 pm – 7:00 pm – You are invited to attend an informational meeting to discuss the City Place Trail project that will connect to the Indian Creek Trail and Valleybrooke Park, planned for construction in 2026. This project consists of constructing a trail and three pedestrian bridges over Indian Creek crossings. Learn more about projects happening in the City of Overland […]
10/08/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/08/2025 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – Take a horse-drawn hayride down to Pumpkin Hollow, all month long in October. Play games and choose a pumpkin to take home – all included in your ticket!
10/08/2025 @ 11:45 am –
10/08/2025 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – The Overland Park Fire Department is hosting open house events for Fire Prevention Week! Meet with OPFD firefighters and learn how to keep yourself, your family, friends and property safe. Wednesday, October 8 – Station 43 from 5-7 p.m. Thursday, October 9 – Station 410 from 5-7 p.m.
10/08/2025 @ 7:00 pm –
10/08/2025 @ 7:00 pm –
10/09/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/09/2025 @ 10:00 am – 3:00 pm – Take a horse-drawn hayride down to Pumpkin Hollow, all month long in October. Play games and choose a pumpkin to take home – all included in your ticket!
10/09/2025 @ 10:00 am – This is for new volunteers wishing to serve on a regular basis. We will discuss all volunteer opportunities, collect required paperwork and introduce you to the Arboretum!
10/09/2025 @ 10:30 am – Immerse yourself in the beauty of the outdoors with Nature Storytime, presented by Stepping Stones KC. Join us for a delightful blend of music, movement, and adventure as we explore the wonders of nature. These gatherings are targeted toward little nature lovers, ages 1-6. Caregivers and siblings need only pay admission to the Arboretum. Registration […]
10/09/2025 @ 5:00 pm – 7:00 pm – The Overland Park Fire Department is hosting open house events for Fire Prevention Week! Meet with OPFD firefighters and learn how to keep yourself, your family, friends and property safe. Thursday, October 9 – Station 410 from 5-7 p.m.
10/09/2025 @ 6:00 pm –
10/09/2025 @ 6:30 pm –
10/09/2025 @ 8:00 pm –
10/10/2025 @ All Day – Experience the creativity and talent of the next generation of artists at the Johnson County Community College Fine Arts and Design Student Exhibition! This exhibit is a fantastic opportunity to engage with the vibrant art community and support emerging artists. You can view this exhibit Oct. 10-Nov. 9, any time Tomahawk Ridge Community Center is open. […]
10/10/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/10/2025 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Take a horse-drawn hayride down to Pumpkin Hollow, all month long in October. Play games and choose a pumpkin to take home – all included in your ticket!
10/10/2025 @ 5:30 pm –
10/11/2025 @ All Day – Experience the creativity and talent of the next generation of artists at the Johnson County Community College Fine Arts and Design Student Exhibition! This exhibit is a fantastic opportunity to engage with the vibrant art community and support emerging artists. You can view this exhibit Oct. 10-Nov. 9, any time Tomahawk Ridge Community Center is open. […]
10/11/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/11/2025 @ 8:00 am – 12:00 pm – The Overland Park Farmers’ Market is a vibrant public gathering place that brings the community together with vendors featuring farm-fresh produce, local foods and unique specialty items.
10/11/2025 @ 9:15 am – Do you love fresh-cut flowers but wish they would last longer? Learn how to preserve them to enjoy forever with The Garden Gallery KC! In this hands-on workshop, you will learn how to preserve flowers being pressed flat in your own flower press you get to take home with you, made by Wichita artist Meadowlark […]
10/11/2025 @ 9:15 am – Come explore the wonders of Wolf Creek with Kansas City WildLands at this fun, kid-friendly event! Discover the fascinating life in the water and how it supports healthy ecosystems on land. We’ll learn through hands-on activities and play, so come ready to splash and explore! Be sure to wear clothes and shoes you don’t mind […]
10/11/2025 @ 10:00 am – Explore the art of herbal illustration while discovering the rich, multifaceted world of herbs in this unique six-week series led by Jill Tichenor, a skilled artist and botanical enthusiast. Whether you’re an aspiring artist, a seasoned gardener, or simply curious about the uses of herbs, this class has something for everyone. Each week, you’ll learn […]
10/11/2025 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Take a horse-drawn hayride down to Pumpkin Hollow, all month long in October. Play games and choose a pumpkin to take home – all included in your ticket!
10/11/2025 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm –
10/11/2025 @ 1:00 pm –
10/11/2025 @ 7:00 pm – Head to Thompson Park for a wicked good time on Saturday, Oct. 11 at 7 p.m. Bring the family and friends and pack the popcorn for a free Movie Night in Thompson Park, featuring “Wicked.”
10/12/2025 @ All Day – Experience the creativity and talent of the next generation of artists at the Johnson County Community College Fine Arts and Design Student Exhibition! This exhibit is a fantastic opportunity to engage with the vibrant art community and support emerging artists. You can view this exhibit Oct. 10-Nov. 9, any time Tomahawk Ridge Community Center is open. […]
10/12/2025 @ All Day – Step into the beauty of the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens through the eyes of local artists. This exhibit showcases the stunning pieces created during the Arboretum’s recent plein air painting event, where nearly 30 participants captured the gardens, woodlands and ponds on a perfect summer evening. The winning works by Alexis Jones and […]
10/12/2025 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm – Take a horse-drawn hayride down to Pumpkin Hollow, all month long in October. Play games and choose a pumpkin to take home – all included in your ticket!
10/12/2025 @ 1:00 pm –