Lyn F.
5/12/2025
WATER LANTERN FESTIVAL- 2025 Had an amazing time at this event. It was a long walk, so if any injuries (meniscus tear) let's just say be prepared for alot of walking. The park is so lovely and...
Theis Park
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NW 47th St
Kansas City, MO 64116
Theis Park in Kansas City, MO, is a historic park named after Frank A. Theis, a prominent figure in the Kansas City community known for his contributions to civic organizations. Originally part of the William Rockhill Nelson estate, the park was developed in the mid-20th century as a Cultural Center park connecting various educational and cultural institutions in the area.
Featuring the iconic Volker Fountain and hosting a variety of events such as free concerts and art walks, Theis Park offers a serene escape in the heart of the city. With a rich history and lush green spaces, the park serves as a tribute to the legacy of Frank A. Theis and continues to be a beloved gathering place for locals and visitors alike.
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Tamia L.
5/12/2025
We were in attendance for the Water Lantern Festival. There was plenty of open space, live music by a variety of musicians and good karma floating around. There were vendors on hand selling...
Russ G.
5/10/2025
Attending the Water Lantern Festival this evening. Alot of people here enjoying the festival but we had no problem finding a place to set up our chairs between the stage and the creek. Music is...
Soudary K.
5/29/2024
Theis Park is located near the Nelson Atkin Museum. Plenty of lawn space for picnic and outdoor activities. Down the hills lays a stream of water. I happens to be attending a Water Lantern...
Dana K.
5/13/2022
Beautiful park in Kansas City! It is an open grassy park, surrounded by a thick variety of amazing trees! Some huge trees! Across the street to the north is Nelson Art Gallery. Across the parking...
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