Kansas City Parents Place

Franklin Park is one of the larger parks in Prairie Village, KS. It has been recently renovated and updated. It is usually busy and can get crowded on nice days and weekends. It has a very large open space, 1 baseball field, exercise track, play equipment, large covered shelter with cooking grills, ample parking, and […]

Harmon Park is part of the large public pool/activity complex in Prairie Village, KS. It is usually busy in the summer, but very large. It is situated between the tennis court complex and public pool. There are various activities for a variety of ages and the park is very spread out. It has a large […]

McCrum Park is another great, simple park in Prairie Village, KS. It is off of a busy street, but remains fairly quiet. It is not very crowded and mostly used by the families in the area. It has an open area, 1 tennis courts, 1 basketball court, play equipment, and swings.  There is only on-street […]

I hesitate to tell everyone about this park – it is one of the best kept secrets in Prairie Village. Bennett Park is between Roe Ave and Nall Ave on 77th Street. The park is in wonderful condition, shaded, and usually we are the only people there. It has a large open area for soccer […]

Meadowlake Park is a beautifully shaded park with varied play equipment in Prairie Village, KS. It is a perfect neighborhood park for families with kids in multiple age-ranges. The park entrance is slightly hidden. You can see the tennis courts from the street, but the rest of the park is set back from the street. It has open areas, 2 tennis […]

Windsor Park is one of the lesser-known parks in Prairie Village, KS. It is set far back from the street behind St. Ann’s School – you will have to search for it. It is not very crowded and mostly used by the school’s families and neighbors in the area. It has open areas, fantastic shaded […]

Porter Park is one of the larger parks in Prairie Village, KS. It is usually busy, but large enough that it is not too crowded. It has a large open space, 2 small baseball fields, half-basketball court, exercise track, play equipment, covered shelter, ample parking, and a port-a-potty. Play Equipment The play area is very […]