Power up with antioxidants from the Farmers Market Published on August 13, 2025 Antioxidants are natural substances found in many foods that help protect your body’s cells from damage caused by free radicals. Many of these powerful foods are in season and available at the Lenexa Farmers Market. Tagged as: , Farmers Market
Let there be lights! Rolling Magic Skate Park is getting an upgrade Published on August 07, 2025 Skaters, scooter riders and BMXers, get ready to roll longer. The City is installing push-button lights at Rolling Magic Skate Park by the end of August 2025. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Have a fun-filled fall in Lenexa Published on August 05, 2025 From fresh chili and food truck feasts to fireside s’mores and film screenings, Lenexa is serving up something special nearly every weekend this September and October. Tagged as: , Events & Activities, Farmers Market, Fire , Parks & Recreation , Public Market
Road rules for a safe school year Published on August 04, 2025 As kids head back to school, it's a great time to brush up on traffic safety. Check out these tips for students walking or biking to school and for drivers traveling near school zones. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Police, Transportation
Free outdoor fitness classes this fall Published on July 29, 2025 Autumn is the perfect time to get back into a fitness routine. The Lenexa Rec Center will help you Fall Back to Fitness with a select number of free Group X classes held outdoors Sept. 22–26, 2025. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Rec Center Spotlight: Barbara McCarthy Published on July 25, 2025 In 1963, Lenexa Rec Center member Barbara McCarthy graduated from high school at a time when there was a nationwide shortage of teachers. Read how her passion for building, creating and being active never slowed down. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Teachers invited to enjoy free Group X fitness classes Aug. 18–22 Published on July 18, 2025 The Lenexa Rec Center will offer free access to Group X fitness classes for all teachers during the first full week of school, Aug. 18–22, 2025. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Meet the Farmers Market staff: Ava Wiebe Published on July 01, 2025 Ava Wiebe has joined the Lenexa Farmers Market family as a market attendant on Saturdays. On weekdays, she also works as a summer camp counselor for Lenexa Parks & Recreation. Tagged as: , Farmers Market
Fire safety during travel Published on July 01, 2025 It’s easy to get caught up in the excitement of exploring new places when traveling, but don't overlook fire safety. Here are some key fire safety tips to help you stay safe while on the go. Tagged as: , Community Safety, Fire