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Of Johnson County
Fun Stuff To Do...
Small Activities
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Learn about Famous People
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Study Names
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Write a Song
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Play a Board Game...maybe even a new one. We have lots at BBBS if you need one!
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Learn about Recycling
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Go on Litter Patrol around a neighborhood
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Research Careers...what does it take to get that job?
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Decorate a T-shirt, or get crazy with Tie-Dye
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Learn about your State Capitol (maybe even take a trip there some day)
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Fly a Kite
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Take a Bike Ride
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Volunteer Together
Stay Local * Places to go!
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Scrapbook your outings...snap a few pictures and make a scrapbook of all your memories.
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Go to the UCM Rock Wall
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Visit the Old Court House on Main Street and New Court House on Holden Street
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Go for a Picnic in the Park! In Warrensburg you can visit Cave Hollow, Blind Boone Park, Grover or Shepard Park right here behind the BBBS office!
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Go for hike in Knob Noster at the beautiful state park on one of their many trails.
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Go fishing! Local fishing available at Pertle Springs in Warrensburg, Hazel Hill just 5 miles outside of Warrensburg, Sullivan Lake or Morel Lake both located just a couple miles outside of Knob Noster and Redbud Lake just 1 mile from Knob Noster. Or make a day of it and visit Truman Lake just outside of Clinton.
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Visit the Johnson County Historical Society at 302 North Main in Warrensburg. Tours available...visit online to see upcoming activities.
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138 West Pine in Warrensburg is the home to the most stuff around...visit Those were the Days to rediscover old items, find new things and perhaps discover a new hobby.
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Buckeye Acres is the home to one of Warrensburg's greatest spots. From the best pumpkin patch to picking blackberries this is a fun place to go! Visit www.buckeye-acres.com to see all of their upcoming activities.
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Twisters Sports is located just 3 miles north of Warrensburg and offers batting cages and other fun outings! www.twistersports.com
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Visit the Indoor Pool and Nassif Outdoor Swimming Pool in Warrensburg.
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4th of July Fire works provided at Grover Park church by the Community Center.
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Contact the office for tickets to any UCM Sporting event! They have so so many different ones!
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Spending an evening with Cosmic Bowl at the UCM Bowling Center.
Kansas City/Lees Summit/Independence Area
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Go to the Kansas City Zoo. Cost: Adults $16; Children $13 (ages 3-11).
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Drive-in Movie. Independence B&B Twin Theater: Adults $10; Children Free (10 & Below)
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Deanna Rose Children's Farmstead, Overland Park, KS. Tickets: $2
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Travel totally free on the KC Streetcar to discover some of the most vibrant places in KC.
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Tour the Bruce R. Watkins Cultural Heritage Center recognizing the vast contributions that African Americans have made to the development of Kansas City.
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Located in Independence, MO visit the hands on Children's Peace Pavilion.
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Visit the historic River Market area in Kansas City.
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Crown Center is a downtown favorite with great dining, restaurants, and attractions. Also home to outdoor movies, and live music during the summer.
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Visit the Money Museum and learn about the Federal Reserve. See the region's largest cash vault, lift a 27-pound gold bar and view President Harry S. Truman's extensive coin collection.
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KC is the city of fountains. More than 200 majestic fountains...go on a hunt to see as many as possible.
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Kauffman Legacy Park boasts more than 7000 plants and water features.
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Historic Central Library Branch...where the building looks like books. Visitors can enjoy movies in the old bank's vault, see a variety of exhibits and attend special events.
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The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art is a world class treasure located right in the heart of Kansas City. Make sure to visit the large shuttlecocks on the south lawn for a pictures.
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Visit the Legacy Park Amphitheater for fun shows!
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Paradise Park in Lees Summit is home to lots of fun things for children of all ages.
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Visit Lea McKeighan Park located at 125 NE Chipman Road in Lees Summit.
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KC Union Station is home to many traveling exhibits and Science City.
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