Rec Center spotlight: Beth F. Published on March 26, 2026 After a childhood spent in the pool, Beth F. discovered a new endurance challenge that would shape the next two decades of her life. At 17, she completed her first triathlon — a modest start that sparked a lasting passion. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Nourish your immunity at Lenexa Farmers Market Published on February 25, 2026 The Lenexa Farmers Market is more than a place to shop — it’s a hub for seasonal wellness. Our vendors’ booths brim with immune-supporting finds, from vitamin-rich produce and local honey to herbal teas, elderberry products, and small-batch ferments. Tagged as: , Farmers Market, Fitness & Wellness
Ninja Warrior course and playground coming to City Center Published on February 04, 2026 Lenexa is partnering with AdventHealth Lenexa City Center on new amenity at Central Green Park. Construction is expected to begin later this summer, with completion anticipated in 2027. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Nature & Environment, Parks & Recreation , Plans & Studies
Rec Center spotlight: Mariana Abadie Published on January 22, 2026 An artist at heart with a passion for movement and nourishment, Mariana Abadie’s path to fitness was anything but conventional. Born in Argentina to Italian ancestors, Mariana moved to the United States in 1989, bringing with her a lifelong curiosity about the body, creativity and self-expression. Today, she channels that curiosity as a personal trainer at the Lenexa Rec Center, where she has been Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Find your fit in 2026 at the Lenexa Rec Center Published on December 19, 2025 Make 2026 your healthiest, happiest year yet! Whether you’re trying new fitness options or leveling up your routine, the Lenexa Rec Center has something for everyone. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness
Fun Cards: A gift that keeps on giving Published on November 05, 2025 Give the gift of a fun-filled experience from Lenexa Parks & Recreation. Lenexa Fun Cards are a great option for a stress-free present. Tagged as: , Farmers Market, Fitness & Wellness, Holiday, Parks & Recreation
Rec Center spotlight: Tina Hayes Published on October 24, 2025 When parents drop their kids off at Kid Zone inside the Rec Center, they’re trusting that their children will be cared for in a safe, positive and nurturing environment. For Tina, that’s at the heart of everything she does. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Honoring veterans: Enjoy a free day at the Rec Center Published on October 20, 2025 The Lenexa Rec Center will offer free day passes to U.S. military veterans and active-duty members Nov. 10–14, 2025. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Lenexa Rec Center is thankful for you — every Thursday! Published on October 20, 2025 At the Lenexa Rec Center, our members make our community strong, healthy and fun — and we think that deserves a little extra appreciation. Thankful Thursdays is a month-long celebration during November 2025 with prizes, perks and even a little relaxation. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation