Winter Weather Operations
The City of Overland Park is following modified operations for the safety of the community and City staff.
Snow crews are actively plowing and treating streets as of Monday, January 6. If your neighborhood street has not been plowed, please know we are still plowing. Please continue to be patient and stay home if possible.
See facility closures, snow and ice removal operations and more on the Winter weather operations webpage.
Switzer Park
Park Overview
Construction Notice:
Starting February 3, 2025, the Switzer Park pickleball courts will be removed and rebuilt with new surfacing and fencing to improve safety and play experience. This project will take about 75 days. The courts will be closed during that time. While construction is underway, you can play pickleball at these Overland Park locations: Antioch Acres Park, Maple Hills Park and Young’s Park.
Switzer Park is a 16-acre park with plenty of recreation opportunities, including lighted tennis, pickleball, and basketball courts, and a skate park, plus access to Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead, Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex, St. Andrews Golf Club, and the bike/hike trails.
Address
13700 Switzer
Overland Park, Kansas 66221
Phone
913-327-6630
Hours
5 a.m.-10 p.m.
Park Photos
Park Amenities
Basketball court
The Switzer park court is a full-length court.
This court has lights for night play. Lights are on from 5 a.m.-sunrise and sunset-10 p.m.
Outdoor courts are first-come-first-serve. There is no fee to use them.
To find more outdoor courts, see a list of all parks with basketball courts.
Bike/hike trail connection
Parking
Pickleball court
Please note: The pickleball courts at Switzer Park will be closed for construction for about 75 days, starting February 3.
Pickleball courts at City parks are available on a first-come, first-serve basis. There is no fee to use them for open play.
This court has lights for night play. Lights are on from 5 a.m.-sunrise and sunset-10 p.m.
See a list of all parks with pickleball courts.
Tennis court
Tennis courts are open during park hours on a first-come, first serve basis. There is no fee to use them for open play.
This court has lights for night play. Lights are on from 5 a.m.-sunrise and sunset-10 p.m.
Switzer Park courts can be reserved for $8 per hour per court plus a $10 permit fee. Call 913-895-6390 to reserve a court.
See a list of all parks with tennis courts.
Skate park
The course integrates many popular skating elements, including:
- Mini bowl
- Multi-height quarter pipe
- Stairs with handrails
- Seating bowl
- Launch ramp
- Fun box with stair element and handrail
- Pyramid
- Seat box
- Low rails
- Curbs
Rules are posted on-site.