Welcome To Overland Park

Home to the best youth sports venues in the Midwest, great food, robust shopping, lush botanical gardens and an impressive collection of festivals, live music and theater.

Bring your family, hang with friends, experience something new.

There are endless reasons to visit Overland Park—and it’s just a short drive from Kansas City.

Family poses for a photo in front of the Christmas Tree at Bluhawk's holiday tree lighting.

Upcoming Holiday Events in Overland Park

Things To Do

In Overland Park, there’s plenty of things to do to make the day yours. From winding garden paths and curious goats to curtain calls and delicious…

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Restaurants

Pack your appetite and get ready to discover the unique flavors and experiences that make Overland Park a foodie destination.

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Shopping

From specialty clothing and vintage boutiques to nostalgia-filled antique stores and name-brand mall options, shopping in Overland Park offers a little something for every kind of…

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  • A Foodie’s Getaway in Overland Park
    Overland Park is only a quick two-and-a-half-hour drive from Wichita, but the food and activities made it feel like a true getaway.
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  • How to Spend a Family Weekend in Overland Park Like a Local
    Steam lifts with a curtain of haze as we roll onto the I-35 toward Kansas. We’re in the single digit days of August and it’s…
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  • Indoor Fun for Kids in Overland Park
    In the midst of freezing winter temperatures or scorching summer heat, my kids and I are always on the lookout for indoor fun in and…
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A family poses for a photo during a visit to the Museum at Prairiefire in Overland Park