Created in collaboration with Neil Diamond himself, A Beautiful Noise is the uplifting true story of how a kid from Brooklyn became a chart-busting, show-stopping American rock icon. Tue 07/07/2026 8:00PM to Sun 07/12/2026 8:00PM
Kansas City will host the greatest football party in the world: FIFA Fan Festival™. Spanning across 18 unforgettable days, this free, regional celebration will feature local and global food and beverage offerings, world-class entertainment, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences. It’s more than just an event – it’s where the heart of the game comes alive. Our region […]
Grab your teddy bear(s), picnic blanket and lunch to celebrate National Teddy Bear Picnic Day in Swope Park! Reservations, not required, but requested>> *Music by Jim Cosgrove aka Mr. Stinky Feet *Books, crafts, and story time with the Kansas City Public Library *Face Painting by the KC Parks Ambassadors *The Photo Bus Booth *Cartoons by Woodytoon […]
Pop In at the Park returns June 2 – August 7, 2026 with four visits each week to some of your favorite parks, in partnership with Kansas City Parks and Recreation. We’ll pop up in local neighborhoods to provide summer learning resources for families, connect people with services, offer fun kids’ activities, and more. Stop by and receive […]
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, […]
Check-in: 8:45 - 9:30 a.m. | Clinic: 9:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m. Beginners! Middle School and High School girls interested in learning lacrosse. What do you need? Just a great attitude! Wear athletic clothing Cleats if you have them Signing a short waiver will be required upon arrival Equipment Provided Sticks Goggles Mouthguards Register Now
Join us for the ribbon cutting ceremony of newly renovated Yvonne Starks Wilson Park! Featuring over $3.2 million in improvements, including: Repaving and expanding the parking lot from 25 to 70 spaces Installation of a new pre-manufactured restroom building A new 30’ x 50’ picnic shelter A 2,500-square-foot inclusive playground One full-court basketball court A […]
Pop In at the Park returns June 2 – August 7, 2026 with four visits each week to some of your favorite parks, in partnership with Kansas City Parks and Recreation. We’ll pop up in local neighborhoods to provide summer learning resources for families, connect people with services, offer fun kids’ activities, and more. Stop by and receive […]
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 once a month on Tuesday at the Parks and Recreation Department headquarters in Swope Park, 4600 E. 63rd St. All meetings are open to the public.
The Fray - Summer of Light Tour with Dashboard Confessional at Starlight Theatre on July 14, 2026.
Join us every third Wednesday from May through October for Garment District Grooves, a lively lunchtime music series at Garment District Place, a charming downtown park. Bring your lunch, or treat yourself to something tasty from a local food truck, and relax while enjoying live performances from talented local bands. It’s the perfect midweek break […]
Pop In at the Park returns June 2 – August 7, 2026 with four visits each week to some of your favorite parks, in partnership with Kansas City Parks and Recreation. We’ll pop up in local neighborhoods to provide summer learning resources for families, connect people with services, offer fun kids’ activities, and more. Stop by and receive […]
Office: 816-513-7570
After Regular Business Hours and Weekends: 816-668-6990
E-mail: kcparkssecurity@kcmo.org
If you have an emergency, 9-1-1 is still the appropriate first call and then call the Rangers. The listed numbers will not be answered if a ranger is not on duty.
