July is National Park and Recreation Month. Nearly 70% of all tennis in the United States is played on public courts, and 42% of tennis players use public parks as […]

Kansas City Parks & Recreation celebrated the official unveiling of Teresa Lynn Rynard Park on Friday, June 27, 2025. Formerly known as Buckeye Greenway Park, the beloved green space now

Buckeye Greenway Park renamed in honor of retired KC Parks director Buckeye Greenway Park was renamed Teresa Lynn Rynard Park in October of 2024 in honor of retired KC Parks

Kansas City Parks & Recreation is proud to present the fifth annual Make Music Day KC, a free, metrowide celebration of sound and community taking place this Saturday, June 21,

1. Download Grandstand Events & Guides from the App Store on your mobile device (either Apple or Google Play) 2. Search for or use the browse to find “Make Music

The beauty of the Laura Conyers Smith Municipal Rose Garden takes center stage on a new limited-edition T-shirt created for the Kansas City Rose Society by Charlie Hustle, a Kansas

The much-anticipated Kansas City International Dragon Boat Festival will return on Saturday, June 21, 2025, from 10:00 AM to approximately 2:30 PM along Brush Creek at the Country Club Plaza. Since its launch in

Mayor’s Nights is comprised of four sports–basketball, soccer, volleyball, swimming–and a social activity, that provide secure, night-time, summer activity for youth at KC Parks community centers and facilities.  NIGHT HOOPSOffered

The Friends of Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center & State Museumis proud to present a glimpse into the legendary life of Kansas City’s own “Hollywood Cowboy” Rex Purefoy with

With a splash and a smile, Mayor Lucas kicked off the city’s summer pool season in his usual fashion—by taking a ride down the The Grove Pool’s new slide. Kansas