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Free Fishing Day 2026

🎣 Free Fishing Clinic – Platte Ridge Park Cast a line and reel in some fun!Platte County Parks & Recreation and the Missouri Department of Conservation host a Free Fishing Clinic at the Platte Ridge Park pond on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10 AM – Noon. MDC will provide poles, hooks, and bobbers, while […]

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Fishing at Platte Ridge Park

Tails on the Trails

Vendor Registration is CLOSED. To be considered please call 816-858-3419 Join us on the trail at Platte Landing Park for a fun-filled, FREE afternoon with dogs of all shapes and sizes! Join us at Platte Landing Park – Barkville Dog Park for a FREE, tail-wagging afternoon with pups of all shapes and sizes! 🐕💚 ✨

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Kayak Discovery Day

Experience kayaking first hand at the FREE Kayak event August 15, 2026, starting at 8:30 am! Boats and gear will be supplied; bring your own boat if you have one. Instruction will be given on paddle movement and motion, boat basics and safety. Participants will experience kayaking during a paddle on the water. This event

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Art in the Park

Art in the Park Artist Registration is open for 2026. Area artists display & sell Live demonstrations Activities for all ages Food & beverage vendors Live music & entertainment Chalk the Walk Bubbles Vendors-FREE. Must supply own table. No electricity. Sponsored by the Platte City Friends of the Arts and Platte County Parks & Recreation.

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