The Fourth of July is a time to celebrate our nation’s independence! As you look forward to spending time with family and friends over the holiday, please plan around closures and modified hours at City facilities on Thursday, July 4: Modified hours Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead, 13800 Switzer Rd. (Open 9 a.m.-2 p.m.) Overland Park […]
The City of Overland Park Governing Body approved a plan to move forward with an improvement project for the Overland Park Farmers’ Market. The updated plan: Creates an indoor market space Improves the existing outdoor market space with shade structures and a gentler, more accessible ground slope Adds access to utilities like power and water […]
Join us for a fun-filled morning of festivities as we honor Independence Day from 9 a.m.-noon at Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead! Get ready for an unforgettable Celebrating the Fourth at the Farm event packed with entertainment, contests and good old-fashioned American spirit. In addition to patriotic lessons held in the schoolhouse, chalk drawings along the […]
The City of Overland Park Fire Department held a hose uncoupling ceremony and open house on Friday, June 28 at the reconstructed Fire Station 41. The new facility, located at 7550 W. 75th Street, is built on the original Marty Memorial Station site and the adjacent property. Prioritizing sanitation and staff safety, the design of […]
Fill your schedule with exciting events happening in Overland Park! From family fun and creative workshops to Governing Body and committee meetings, the City’s event calendar is packed with endless opportunities to get involved in your community and make memories with friends and family: Summer Camps – June-AugustDeanna Rose Children’s Farmstead and the Overland Park […]
Get ready for a blast this Independence Day at the Overland Park Star Spangled Spectacular in Corporate Woods Founders’ Park on July 4! Come hungry! Food trucks open at 5 p.m. Whether you’re in the mood for savory snacks or sweet treats, there will be something for everyone. The festivities kick off with an exciting […]
69 Express construction is in full swing as the Kansas Department of Transportation works to widen and reconstruct roads and bridges and add a new express toll lane in each direction of U.S. 69 between 103rd and 151st Streets. Beginning June 26, the southbound U.S. 69 to 119th Street and the 119th Street to northbound […]
Mark your calendars for three summer movie nights at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens! This exciting series will bring families, friends and movie lovers together for unforgettable evenings under the stars. With stunning garden views and fan-favorite films, it’s the perfect way to enjoy warm summer nights: June 28 – “Elemental” – Canceled […]
The City of Overland Park is one of the top 100 places to live in the United States according to a study from Livability.com. Livability credits Overland Park’s nationally-ranked schools, exciting arts and culture scene, picturesque neighborhoods and plenty of green space as some of the many reasons to love OP. Overland Park’s Farmers’ Market, […]
Juneteenth is a day to reflect on civil rights, celebrate the power and resilience of Black Americans, and continue our community’s work for a better tomorrow. Please plan around closures at City facilities on Wednesday, June 19: Closed: City Hall, 8500 Santa Fe Dr. Sanders Justice Center, 12300 Foster St. Recycling Center, 11921 Hardy Deanna […]