Jacob L. Loose Park
At 75-acres, Jacob L. Loose Park is one of Kansas City’s most popular, beautiful, and historical. The park is well-known locally as being a major site for the Battle of Westport. The park is the third-largest in Kansas City, and
Plaza Lighting Ceremony
When the holidays roll around, the Plaza Lighting Ceremony is a nine-decade tradition. In 1925, a single strand of 16 colored lights was hung above a doorway on the Plaza to celebrate the holidays. The number of lights increased annually
Plaza Art Fair
Marking the arrival of autumn and held the third weekend after Labor Day, the Plaza Art Fair encompasses nine city blocks and welcomes a crowd of over 250,000, features 240 artists, and is one of the longest-running art festivals in
Museum at Prairiefire
The Museum at Prairiefire is a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization dedicated to meaningful learning and engagement with science, culture, art and natural history. As well as hosting a variety of dynamic, authentic Natural History exhibitions, the Museum at Prairiefire offerings include regular
Downtown Overland Park
Downtown Overland Park is a blend of “Main Street” and contemporary, with one-of-a-kind local shops, art galleries, restaurants, services, and events. The Farmers’ Market is one of Overland Parks most popular attractions. What makes it so popular? For more than
Aubrey Vineyards
If you are a wine aficionado, explore Aubrey Vineyards in southern Overland Park. The vineyards pay homage to the early days of the area’s winemaking, when, in the 1880’s, Missouri was the largest producer of U.S. wines. The vineyards feature