Recreation and Fun

  • Art

    Overland Park recognizes the importance of public art in creating cultural value, community identity and engaging public spaces.

  • Community Centers

    Overland Park’s two community centers provide fun activities, opportunities to stay fit, rental rooms for your special event, and more, all for a great value.

  • Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead

  • Events

    Browse City events happening in Overland Park.

  • Farmers Market

  • Memorials

    The city owns and operates two memorials that are open to the public and free to visit.

  • Music and Entertainment

    Overland Park offers many events where you can enjoy live music, children’s performances and more.

  • Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens

    The 300-acre Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens is a vibrant educational, recreational, and cultural resource for the Kansas City region.

  • Parks and Trails

    Overland Park is consistently recognized as a top city to live, raise a family, and visit, in part thanks to our community’s beautiful parks, trails and outdoor spaces.

  • Pools and Swimming

    Overland Park offers both indoor and outdoor pools designed for fun, fitness and relaxation. Outdoor pools are open during the summer, and the indoor pools at Matt Ross Community Center are open year-round.

  • Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex

    The Scheels Overland Park Soccer Complex covers 96 acres and offers 12 lighted, regulation-size synthetic turf fields, a fieldhouse, concessions, playgrounds and many other amenities.

  • Sister City

    Overland Park established a formal sister city relationship with Bietigheim-Bissingen, Germany in 1999.

  • Sports and Facilities

    Overland Park offers a variety of recreational activities to keep you and your family active, healthy, and entertained.