A reimagining of Peter Pan as told by Wendy Darling. Wendy gazes out at the night sky dreaming of blue lagoons, magical moons and most of all, stories. And tonight, there’s magic in the air… Fly with Wendy and her brothers as they create the world of Neverland, where time stands still and the impossible […]
Welcome to Lakeside Nature Center’s Native Garden Team. We are so happy that you are willing to join us in this on-going project. Workdays may be cancelled because of the weather, if you have not been notified, call the Nature Center before coming. On workdays, please be sure to bring a refillable water bottle, garden gloves, […]
Celebrate Arbor Day in Kansas City with a tree planting in Loose Park (west of the Rose Garden, near Summit St. & 52nd). In case of rain, the ceremony will be held inside the Garden Center. An Autumn Splendor Sugar Maple will be planted in the Stanley R. McLane Arboretum in honor of Dona R. […]
Ages: 2+ FREE Join us for a fun filled day and enjoy an egg hunt, games, and crafts! Light refreshments will be served.
All Ages FREE This will be our annual egg hunt program. We will have an Easter Egg hunt, Crafts, Face painting and raffles for the children to win prizes.
Get ready for an EGG-citing adventure at Three Dog Bakery's annual Easter Begg! Our Egg-stravagant Attire contest will start at 1pm. Hop on over with your pup for the cutest competition of the season for a chance to win prizes! Dress up your furry friend in their best Easter-themed outfit-think bunnies, bonnets, and bowties. Bags for […]
Ages: 6 - 13 FREE Join us for a delightful egg hunt event this year! Bring your family and friends for a day full of fun and excitement as we search for colorful eggs filled with surprises and more. Don't miss out on this chance to make lasting memories and celebrate the holiday together!
All Ages Fee: $8 admission, $3 skate rental Come join us for some fun under the neon lights for our Cosmic Glow Skate. Wear your favorite glow in the dark attire and zoom around the neon lights to out of this world cosmic music.
Volunteers will remove invasive species and maintain/improve the Fox Hollow trail system. Please email [email protected] if you are planning to attend. Please include if you need tools or will bring your own. These workdays are weather dependent. The workday will be cancelled if it is actively raining or it is forecast to rain before 6 pm (not […]
Ages: 55+ Fee: $10 This special event will be a spring celebration for all senior patrons and senior patrons in the surrounding areas/centers.
Roll up your sleeves and join the Great Kansas City Cleanup! Neighborhood associations, community groups, students, city staff and others will volunteer at litter and trash pickup events across the city, with support from multiple city departments such as KC Parks, Public Works, KC Water, and Neighborhood Services. Join one of dozens of volunteer cleanups […]
Join us as we usher in Springtime fun. There will be 19th century games. Pictures with the Bunny/ Mother Earth. Historic Buildings open for viewing Shoal Creek re-enactors will bring the village to life Free Family Event No Egg Hunt. Mercantile will be closed.
All scheduled hikes are open to the public. There is no fee. Hikes will be cancelled in severe weather – call the center (816-513-8960) for confirmation. Please dress appropriately for the weather of the day (i.e. raingear, layers of clothing for cold weather, sunscreen and hats for warm weather, insect repellent, closed-toed shoes or boots). […]
Free Learn about the habitats of Swope Park and the animals living there. StoneLion Puppets will present two shows. 11 a.m. – StoneLion Puppets Noon – Opossum 1 p.m. – StoneLion Puppets
Join us for a day of fun. Special guest, The Easter Bunny
FREE Egg Hunt begins at 12:30 p.m. (Eggs go quickly) Ages 3 - 10 welcome Come early for a craft project in the Trailside Room, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. The KC Northern Railroad Train will be running Noon - 4 p.m. Space is limited, please sign up online or in person at the Center
Ages: 2+ Fee: $2 Grab your swim wear and join us for our under-water Egg Hunt! But first, enjoy games, arts and crafts projects, music and more. Parents must accompany participants in the water ages 5 and under. Sign up NOW!
Ages up to 13 FREE Fun competitive egg hunt relay. There will be several hidden eggs for the youth to find along with 5 hidden Golden eggs with special prizes inside. The person who finds the most eggs win the easter relay and will be given a certificate.
Tuesday, April 22, 2025 2 p.m. KC Parks Administration, 4600 East 63rd Street Trafficway KC Parks is governed by a volunteer five-member Board of Parks and Recreation Commissioners who are appointed by the Mayor. The Board of Parks and Recreation holds public meetings twice a month on Tuesday at the Parks and Recreation Department headquarters in […]
Celebrate Earth Day with a Mobile Music Box Concert in the park featuring a String Quartet from the Kansas City Symphony!
Join the Mayor, KC Parks and the City of Fountains Foundation for a performance by Strawberry Jam and the official start of fountain season in the City of Fountains! Strawberry Jam – Redefining jazz with every note. Fronted by the captivating vocalist EnVee, known for her work with Quixotic, and accompanied by the virtuoso […]
Special guest presenter Cherayla Cherayla is an entertainer who has been performing since elementary school. She is Midwest born, but greatly influenced by the East Coast as she called Harlem home for 7 years. She has been singing professionally for over 15 years and has been a featured vocalist in an off-Broadway play and won Amateur Night at the […]
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