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RECREATION & PARK SERVICES
Deanna Rose Children’s Farmstead
Hours:
Open everyday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., through Oct. 31
Memorial Day to Labor Day: 9 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday and Thursday
Activity hours:
Monday-Sunday: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission fees
$3 per person (under 2 years old free)
Friday-Sunday
Monday-Thursday: 9 a.m. to 2 p.m.; free after 2 p.m. to close Holidays
Membership Options
Friends of the Farmstead Annual Membership
• $35 for Overland Park Resident; $50 for Non-Overland Park
Friends of the Farmstead Annual Patron Membership • $100
Free Weekends: June 7, 8 and 9 Aug. 2, 3 and 4
Attractions
John’s Blacksmith Shop
Helen’s Countr y Schoolhouse Kanza Indian Encampment
Vic’s General Store
Alex and Emily’s Ice Cream Parlor Ben’s Bank
Ray’s Barber Shop
Dairy Barn
Over 250 Animals
Activities
Pony Ride - $3
Horse Drawn Wagon Ride - $
Bottle Feed Baby Goats - $1 Fishing - $3
Mining - $5 and $7 Playgrounds
Pedal Tractors
Savings Tip: Combo Packs Available - $13/person
Birthday Party Packages
Friday through Sunday, costs $175 and includes:
Programs
Mad Science Monday
Sign up for Mad Science Monday. There are eight fun-filled summer sessions for children ages 4-9 years old to learn about nature, animals, rocks, bugs, ecosystems and much more. Class size is limited, so sign up today to hold your spot at kansascity.madscience.org or call 913-888-8877.
Farm Tours
Monday-Friday, 9:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. for groups of
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includes a guided tour, a wagon ride and feed for the goats.
History Tours Monday-Thursday, 9:15 a.m.-12:30 p.m. for groups of 10-30. Reser vations required. $7 per person
Includes three 45-minute learning centers:
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Fishing at Grandpa Bob’s Fishing Pond
Each tour receives a reserved spot for a picnic lunch brought from home. Book tours by calling 913-895-6390.
Get Involved
Volunteers are an integral par t of keeping the Farmstead running. We have a need for volunteers. If you’re interested, visit opkansas.org, to view requirements and to
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2 1/2 hours in a reserved party corral which can seat up to 25 people.
A Farmstead T-shirt and souvenir cowpoke hat for the birthday child; and 20 tickets to use for wagon rides, fishing, or pony ride.
Admission for up to 25 people (an additional entry pass of $3 per person may be purchased - kids under 2 years old free.)
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