Parkville Missouri

Diversity & Inclusion Survey

The Diversity and Inclusion Commission is seeking your valuable input to help shape the future of our community. We are in the process of erecting signs/plaques that commemorate significant historical themes and events in Parkville. To ensure these markers resonate with our community, we need your ideas and suggestions. Additionally, we want to know how […]

City Uses Grant Funds to Improve Sullivan Nature Sanctuary

Through a Community Conservation Cost-Share Program grant from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC), the Parkville Parks & Recreation Department completed its plan in the Sullivan Nature Sanctuary to prevent erosion along Rush Creek, improve soil health, increase understory biodiversity and promote wildlife habitat that compliments recreational use. Last October, a total of 54 trees […]

City Fireworks Ordinance

In Parkville, fireworks can be discharged from June 28-June 30, July 1-3 and July 5 from 10 a.m. through 10 p.m.  and on July 4 between 10 a.m. and midnight. This includes ground devices as described in RSMo 320.106(2) containing no more than 50 mg of explosive composition and classified as Class C explosives by […]

July is Parks & Recreation Month!

Since 1985, people in the United States have celebrated Park and Recreation Month in July to promote building strong, vibrant and resilient communities through the power of parks and recreation. To celebrate, we are offering a variety of free activities all month long, including Art in the Park, yoga and nature hikes, story time, Science […]

Parks & Recreation Master Plan Website Live

We would love to hear from you! Residents and visitors to our parks can provide feedback, view the schedule and stay up-to-date with activities related to the Parks & Recreation Master Plan. Visit our Social Pinpoint site to share your thoughts with us!

Parks Master Plan Open House

Parks & Recreation and SWT Design will hold an open house event for the parks master plan update on Thursday, June 20 from 4-7 p.m. in English Landing Park.

City Uses Grant Funds to Remove Hazardous Trees in the Parks

With assistance from the Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) through its Community Conservation Cost-Share Program, the City of Parkville completed its plan to remove and trim hazardous trees in the English Landing Park and Platte Landing Park. With the aid of bucket trucks and tree climbers, 25 hazardous trees were removed and 33 trees were […]

Calendar of Events 2024

From events in our parks or downtown to shelter and sports field reservations, we have calendars with all the information you need to plan ahead: 2024 Park Events City Calendar   You can also access these calendars by hovering over the Community menu and then hovering over the Events menu.