Page 25 - KC Parks 2017 Year in Review

September 23 October 10
Revolving Green Around the Blue on Indian Creek Trail Kansas City Museum Construction Kickoff
Picnic in Elmwood Cemetery October 12
Kansas City Zoo Run/Walk: Run for the Elephants Feast of Fountains: A Food Truck Fest at National WWI
Reading in the Roses at Laura Conyers Smith Rose Garden Museum & Memorial
in Loose Park
October 14
October 3 13th Annual Harvest Festival at Shoal Creek Living History
Brush Creek Art Walk Awards and Exhibition Opening at Museum in Hodge Park
Anita B. Gorman Discovery Center
HOWLoween Pooch Parade at Waggin’ Trail Dog Park
October 6 - 8 Magic Woods at Lakeside Nature Center
USTA MV Open & NTRP Sectional aka National Public October 19
Parks Championships
Little Blue Trace Extension Ribbon Cutting at Phelps Road
October 7 Trailhead
WaterFire KC on Brush Creek October 21
Graveyard 5K Run & Walk in Elmwood Cemetery Pooches & KC Kids Compassion Project PET EXPO at Penn
Fall Discover Day at Westport Roanoke Community Center Valley Dog Park
Fright Night Tours at Shoal Creek Living History Museum

On September 22, community leaders celebrated South Kansas City at a time capsule burial
ceremony and ribbon cutting for the newly constructed 31-space parking lot at the Trailside Center.
The time capsule, filled with South KC memorabilia, was buried adjacent to the parking lot. It is
intended to be dug up in 2067.
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