Museum at Prairiefire
Natural history and science take center stage at the Museum at Prairiefire. Through a mix of permanent and traveling exhibits, plus interactive spaces like the Discovery…
Arts & Culture
You can find art everywhere in Overland Park — sometimes on a stage, sometimes on a wall, sometimes in a garden when you weren't expecting it.
From bold public murals and local art gallery shows to live music, dinner theater, and the annual Downtown Overland Park Art Fair, OP knows how to show off its creative side.
Museums & Galleries
Overland Park’s museums and galleries invite visitors to look a little closer.
Explore hands-on exhibits that bring natural science and local history to life or dive into the arts at an award-winning museum.
Beyond museums, local galleries throughout Overland Park showcase everything from regional artists to traveling exhibitions.
Add in public murals, Instagrammable places, the seasonal Parade of Hearts installations, and sculptures tucked among the gardens at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens, and you'll find creativity around nearly every corner.
Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art
Located on the campus of Johnson County Community College, the Nerman Museum of Contemporary Art is one of the Midwest’s premier destinations for modern art.
Johnson County Museum & Kidscape
If you really want to get to know a place, start with its stories. The Johnson County Museum offers an inside look at the people, places…
Live Theatre
There's something special about when the lights go down and the curtain rises, and in Overland Park standout performances come without the big-city hassle.
Catch a Broadway-style show served with a chef-prepared meal at the award-winning New Theatre & Restaurant, check out a wide range of performing arts at the Midwest Trust Center, or enjoy the region's premier community theatre at The White Theatre at The J.
Looking for something a little more laid back? Clint's Comedy Club brings nationally touring comedians and local talent to the stage, offering plenty of laughs and a fun night out.
No matter what's on the program, you'll find memorable performances worth applauding.
Live Music
Line dance at a legendary country bar, find a free outdoor concert at sunset, or hear local artists play their hearts out in your new favorite restaurant. Just follow the music!
Grab your boots and hit the dance floor at Guitars & Cadillacs, where live country music and line dancing have been bringing people together for decades.
Pack a lawn chair and enjoy the popular Concerts in the Park series, a summer tradition featuring free performances under the evening sky.
Looking for something a little more intimate? Local restaurants, breweries, and bars regularly host live music, making it easy to pair dinner with a soundtrack.
From country and classic rock to jazz, blues, and everything in between, there's always another artist, venue, or performance waiting to be discovered.