Page 24 - KC Parks 2017 Year in Review

August 21 September 10
Total Eclipse of the Park Viewing Dippin’ Dogs Swim Party at The Bay Water Park

Party at Shoal Creek Living History September 14
Feast of Fountains: A Food Truck Fest at The Concourse
Museum in Hodge Park September 15

Red Fountains for Kansas City Chiefs Red Friday

September 15 - 17
Brush Creek Art Walk

September 17
Revolving Green Around the Blue on Indian Creek Trail
Wilma the Turtle’s Birthday Party at Lakeside Nature
Center
September 20
Pilgrim Labyrinth Garden Dedication in Hyde Park
September 21

On August 21, several thousand people celebrated with KC Parks at a Wine & Roses Party in Loose Park Rose Garden
Total Eclipse of the Park Viewing Party held at Shoal Creek Living History
Museum in Hodge Park, a village comprised of authentic 19th century
buildings. Attendees experienced “totality” for 2 minutes, 2.3 seconds September 22
beginning at 1:07:50 p.m.
South Kansas City Time Capsule
September 1 - 3
Gold Fountain for Childhood Cancer Awareness at J.C. Burial & Ribbon Cutting for Parking
Nichols Fountain Lot at the Trailside Center
Kansas City Irish Festival in Washington Square Park/
Grand Boulevard

September 2 September 22
1st Saturday at Shoal Creek Living History Museum KC Parks Employee Appreciation Picnic in Penn Valley Park
Heartland Heat Triathlon at The Springs Aquatics Center
September 22 - 23
September 9 Wonders of Outdoor Wildlife at Camp Lake of the Woods
Dippin’ Dogs Swim Party at The Springs Aquatics Center in Swope Park
Dance in the Park in Roanoke Park

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