kids – Platte County Parks & Recreation https://platteparks.com Find Every Park in Platte County, Missouri. Wed, 26 Aug 2026 22:17:57 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=7.1.4 Visit the Barry-Platte Community Garden! https://platteparks.com/barry-platte-community-garden/ Wed, 24 Nov 2021 02:09:26 +0000 http://platteparks.com/?p=1848 Barry Platte Community Garden is where visitors are welcome to plant, maintain and harvest. Please follow the Nextdoor App: Barry Heights for more information on weekly meetups. The garden's harvest provides for the local community surrounding the garden. Community is a shared experience and dedicated volunteers are invaluable to the parks. Platte County Parks appreciates all volunteer efforts!

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]]> Free Fishing Day 2026 https://platteparks.com/free-fishing-day/ Sun, 15 Jun 2025 21:29:12 +0000 http://platteparks.com/?p=1418 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 Platte County Parks supplies the bait. Bring your own gear if you prefer and stay as long as the fish are biting! No fishing permit is…

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]]> Tails on the Trails https://platteparks.com/tails-on-the-trails/ Wed, 29 Oct 2025 00:06:52 +0000 https://platteparks.com/?p=4623 Join us at Platte Landing Park – Barkville Dog Park for a FREE, tail-wagging afternoon with pups of all shapes and sizes! What to expect: Pet-friendly fun for all Parade your pup on the trail (kicks off at 2 PM!) Photo booth & caricatures Giveaways & raffle prizes Dog adoptions with Friends of Parkville Animal Shelter (FOPAS) Low-cost microchipping by Pet Resource of KC Meet the Mayor of…

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]]> Family Sports Fest https://platteparks.com/familysportsfest/ Tue, 26 Aug 2025 22:15:56 +0000 https://platteparks.com/?p=4512 Join us for a FREE Family Sports Fest on Saturday, August 22, from 11 AM–2 PM at English Landing Park, immediately following the Parkville Days Parade! Hosted by the Platte County Sports Commission, this family-friendly event gives kids an opportunity to get active, have fun and try out a variety of sports. Meet and get autographs from some of your favorite Kansas City-area mascots…

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]]> Kayak Discovery Day https://platteparks.com/kayakdiscoveryday/ Mon, 19 May 2025 05:48:24 +0000 http://platteparks.com/?p=1425 Kayak Discovery Day Saturday, August 15, 2026 Starting at 8:30 AM FREE Event Have you ever wanted to try kayaking? Now's your chance! Join Platte County Parks for a FREE introductory kayaking experience. Whether you're brand new to paddling or already enjoy being on the water, everyone is welcome. What to Expect 50-minute paddle on the lake Basic instruction on paddling techniques…

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