Two existing courts in Sheila Kemper Dietrich Park have been replaced with a new post-tension concrete base, ADA-accessible entrances, surfacing, nets, and re-striped for tennis and pickleball. The $368,550 project […]

New Northland courts set to open this fall  On February 28, Kansas City Parks & Recreation hosted a groundbreaking for eight new Pickleball Courts with additional improvements that include waterline infrastructure

KC Parks Spring Fling on Saturday, April 26, 2025, from 11 AM-3 PM at the Swope Park Bandstand celebrates the end of Earth week by teaching the community ways to

To kick off its 85th year, Kansas City’s leading institution on history, culture, and regional storytelling is excited to announce a new name and brand identity: Kansas City Museum is

The hunter sculpture from the Francois Chouteau & Native American Heritage Heritage Monument has been taken. A beloved statue has gone missing from Chouteau Greenway (4375 NE Chouteau Tfwy). Sometime

February marks the third anniversary of our partnership with the Kansas City Alumni Chapter of Kappa Alpha Psi Fraternity, Inc., and to celebrate this impressive milestone, the Kappas are inviting

Presented by the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center, “Black Wings: American Dreams of Flight” is organized by the Smithsonian Institution Traveling Exhibition Service in collaboration with the Smithsonian’s National

Kansas City’s $4.3 million pool project set to open this summer  The Kansas City Parks and Recreation Department is excited to announce the groundbreaking of a new outdoor pool at

The following KC Parks employees were recently awarded for theirs years of service to the City. Five Year AwardsCommunity Centers – Jennifer JutteCommunity Centers – Carl LittlejohnNorth Region – Alfredo

Construction set to begin January 1st, 2025, closed until spring of 2026  Kansas City Parks and Recreation is thrilled to announce an exciting new chapter for the historic Swope Memorial