Page 23 - KC Parks 2017 Year in Review

July 1 - 31 August 11
National Parks and Recreation Month Summer Concert Series at the Kansas City Museum
July 5 August 12
Storytime in the Park in Winnwood Park Sly’s Rock the Block at Washington Square Park
July 7 August 18 - 20
The Teddy Bear Picnic at the Kansas City Museum Ethnic Enrichment Festival in Swope Park

July 13 August 19
Summer Concert Series at the Kansas City Museum What’s Out At Night? At Lakeside Nature Center

July 19 August 15
Storytime in the Park in Penguin Park City Hall Selfie Day

July 20
Groundbreaking for Native Sons &

Daughters of Kansas City Monument

in Ilus Davis Park

July 22
Kids, Water, Bugs, Fish at Lakeside Nature Center

July 23
Kansas City’s Big Picnic and Quick Paint Contest in Theis A groundbreaking for a new monument honoring of The Native Sons
Park and Daughters of Greater Kansas City (NSDKC) was held on July 20.
NSDKC is an organization dedicated to the historic preservation of
July 29 the unique and rich heritage of the greater Kansas City metropolitan
West Terrace Off Leash Dog Park Opening area, both in Missouri and Kansas, through advocacy, education and
restoration. The monument, located north of City Hall on the west side
of Ilus Davis Park, is expected to be complete in the Spring of 2018.
August 5
1st Saturday at Shoal Creek Living History Museum
Youth Sports Festival at Zona Rosa
August 10
Feast of Fountains: A Food Truck Fest at the Northland
Fountain
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