5 Things to know about the Lenexa Old Town Activity Center Published on September 08, 2025 Whether you’re looking for kid-friendly fun, casual fitness or a welcoming space for older adults, the Lenexa Old Town Activity Center has something for everyone. Here are five key things to know before you visit. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Rec Center Spotlight: Chris Ibarra Published on August 25, 2025 If you’ve spent time on the fitness floor at the Lenexa Rec Center, chances are you’ve seen Chris Ibarra — focused, friendly and quietly intense. But behind that calm presence is a relentless drive that started with youth sports, grew through college football, and now fuels his rise in the world of elite CrossFit. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
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
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
Get ready to sweat, stretch and shout "Bingo!" Published on June 20, 2025 This July, the Lenexa Rec Center is turning your workouts into a game with Group X fitness bingo. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation
Summer fun in Lenexa: Your guide to adventure, music and community Published on June 16, 2025 Lenexa knows how to do summer right. Whether you’re grooving to live music, making a splash at the pool or exploring the outdoors, there’s no shortage of ways to make this season unforgettable in 2025. Tagged as: , Arts & Culture, Events & Activities, Farmers Market, Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation , Police, Public Market
Lenexa Old Town Activity Center opens as a vibrant community hub Published on June 11, 2025 After months of anticipation, the Lenexa Old Town Activity Center is officially open and ready for the community. The City marked the occasion with a grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony June 10, 2025. Tagged as: , Fitness & Wellness, Parks & Recreation , Projects & Construction