This year, three Walktober events will feature quick paint competitions with artists painting plein air along the trails for a cash prize. Sunday, October 6, 2024Jerry Smith Park, 13600 Prospect […]
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Plaza Tennis Center Welcomes the Community July is National Park and Recreation Month. You’re invited to come visit the newly refurbished PlazaTennis Center. Plaza Tennis Center is open to players
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For the purpose of managing urban deer populations on park property, Missouri Department of Conservation, in partnership with Kansas City, Missouri Parks and Recreation, will be offering a managed archery
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Amid the growing need for a specialized group to manage native plantings and natural areas in Kansas City, the Kansas City Conservation Corps was created in September 2009. Consisting of four
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The purpose of Landscape and Florticulture Services is to enhance Kansas City’s parks, boulevards, parkways and public spaces by providing and maintaining landscape beds and floral displays consisting of annuals, perennials
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Forestry & Conservation is a program of Parks and Recreation that oversees the management of the City’s trees in the right-of-ways located along streets and boulevards. The division’s management philosophy
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KC Parks sustainability plan enhances the ecosystem services of its natural areas and reduces the department’s negative ecological impact. The sustainability plan creates a more regenerative environment by renewing, revitalizing
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Kansas City’s Department of Parks and Recreation, Forestry Division is responsible for the management of a vast urban forest that provides over $28.2 million in annual benefits. This forest is
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The free event celebrates all forms of music on the longest day of the year! Make Music Day in Kansas City has surpassed 120 scheduled free musical performances for the fourth annual city- wide event
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Pools, Water Parks, and Spraygrounds open Memorial Day weekend Kansas City Parks and Recreation announces the official opening of all outdoor pools, water parks and spray grounds for the summer
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