Top Annual Events
Don’t miss the chance to experience one of Overland Park’s annual events. Holiday traditions range from our St. Patrick’s Day Parade and the Star Spangled Spectacular celebrating the Fourth of July to a sleigh full of winter happenings kicking off with the Luminary Walk. One of Overland Park’s most unique festivities is the magical, multi-sensory experience Terra Luna featuring performance art collective Quixotic for two weekends in September.
Explore our sports calendar for information on upcoming marathons and hockey tournaments. Additionally, discover Overland Park Convention Center’s public events, including the Holiday Boutique shopping extravaganza. There are plenty of free events in Overland Park, including the Art Festival in June, the Fall Festival in September, and Oktoberfest at Prairiefire and Bluhawk.
You’re invited to join us for free live music concerts throughout the summer! Enjoy Flashback and some of KC’s greatest bands every Thursday from 7-10pm May 23rd - September 5th outside at Prairiefire in the Entertainment District. Take in the music while you enjoy some of the…
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Join us for the second annual Downtown Overland Park Art Fair on June 14 and 15! Enjoy a summer weekend in Downtown OP with food trucks, live music, children’s activities and 75 juried artists. Vendors and entertainment will extend from Thompson Park down Santa Fe Drive to 79th…
Enjoy an evening of concerts, food and fireworks at Corporate Woods Founders’ Park on July 4, 2024 from 5-10:30 p.m. Visitors can enter Corporate Woods Founders’ Park at any time on Independence Day. Parking is available in any open Corporate Woods parking lot. In case of rain…
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On September 29 - 30, welcome in fall at the Overland Park Fall Festival! Downtown Overland Park hosts the festival of the year with an artisan fair, live music, family-friendly activities like face painting, and food trucks. Bring the whole family! Dogs are welcome too! The City…
Wear your Halloween costumes and experience the Farmstead after dark if you dare. Enjoy traditional “spooktacular” fun such as these features. Super Hero Headquarters & Obstacle Course Pirate ship racing DJ dance party Mad Science conducting spooky experiments Marshmallow…
Immerse yourself in a spellbinding experience created exclusively for the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens by Quixotic! Choose to attend on one of eight nights in September. September 12 - 15 and 19 - 22: Tickets: Entry-time specific tickets are priced as follows…
Kick off your holiday season with a festive family walk through the lights at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens! Luminary Walk is presented by Westlake Ace Hardware, FNBO, and Sarin Energy Group. Proceeds benefit Friends of the Arboretum. Take a stroll along the…