Menu
Open Main Menu
City of Lee's Summit Home
City of Lee's Summit Home
Close Main Menu
    • Communications
    • City News
    • Engage
      • Connect
        • City Facility Tours
        • Contact the City
        • Get Involved
        • LS Marketplace
        • Public Comments
      • Make A Payment
        • Court Fines & Costs
        • Emergency Medical Services
        • Parking Tickets
        • Pet License
        • Property Tax
        • Water &/or Sewer
      • Communications
        • News & Media
        • Press Releases
        • Newsletters
        • Watch LSTV
      • Public Safety
        • Crime Mapping
        • Neighborhood Watch Program
        • Programs & Services
        • Public Safety Notifications
        • Weather Safety/Emergency Information
      • Resources
        • 2020 Census
        • Capital Improvement Projects
        • Careers
        • City Events & Meetings Calendar
        • Codes, Ordinances & Regulations
        • Election Information
        • Maps
        • Meeting Agendas & Minutes
        • Permits & Licensing
        • Records Request
        • Recycling & Trash
      • Services
        • Animal Control
        • Neighborhood Services
        • Water Utilities
      • Streets & Roads
        • Road & Bridge Projects
        • Road Closures
        • Street Programs & Maintenance
      • Transportation
        • Airport
        • Amtrak
        • Bus/Transit
    • Explore
      • Arts, Culture & Entertainment
        • Arts and Culture
        • Lee's Summit History Museum
        • Legacy Park Amphitheater
      • Calendars
        • City Events & Meetings
        • Community Calendar
        • Council, Boards & Commissions
        • Parks & Recreation
      • Downtown Lee's Summit
        • Downtown Lee's Summit Main Street
        • Green Street
        • FREE Public Parking
      • Parks & Recreation
        • Athletics & Activities
        • Facilities & Community Centers
        • Parks
        • Summit Waves
        • Parks & Recreation Home
      • Places Of Interest
        • Amtrak Station
        • Farmers Market
        • James A. Reed Wildlife Area
        • Longview Lake
      • Visitors
        • ExploreLS.com
    • Thrive
      • Business With Lee's Summit
        • Business & Contractor Licensing
        • Contracts, Vendors & Bids
        • Incentive Policy
        • Schedule of Fees
        • Surplus Property
      • Community Partners
        • Downtown Lee's Summit Main Street
        • Lee's Summit Chamber of Commerce
        • Lee's Summit Economic Development Council
      • Development & Regulations
        • Building Codes & Amendments
        • Design & Construction Manual
        • Development Policies
        • Development Process
        • Inspection Process
        • Unified Development Ordinance
      • Fees
        • Development Services Fees
        • License/Excise Tax
        • Permit & Development Fee Estimation
        • Water & Sewer Fees
      • Permits & Licensing
        • Alarm Permits
        • Burning Permit
        • Business & Contractor Licensing
        • Construction Permits
        • Event Permits
        • Fireworks Permit
        • Pet License
        • See More...
      • Zoning & Land Use Regulations
        • Zoning Map
        • Unified Development Ordinance
        • Zoning Approval - New Business
        • Zoning Verification
    • City Government
      • About the City
        • City Charter & Code of Ordinances
        • City Events & Meetings Calendar
        • Contact the City
        • Demographics & Stats
        • History
      • Your Government
        • Mayor's Office
        • City Council
        • Public Comments
        • City Manager's Office
        • Court
        • Boards & Commissions
        • Election Information
        • Careers
      • Departments & Divisions
        • Airport
        • Animal Control
        • City Clerk
        • Development Services
        • Fire
        • Information Technology Services
        • Law
        • Parks & Recreation
        • Police
        • Procurement & Contract Services
        • Public Works
        • Water Utilities
      • Communications
        • News & Media
        • Press Releases
        • Newsletters
        • Brand Guidelines
        • Podcasts
        • Watch LSTV
      • Transparency
        • Annual Reports
        • Contracts, Vendors & Bids
        • Finance, Budget & Taxes
        • Meeting Agendas & Minutes
        • Records Request
        • Schedule of Fees
        • Strategic Plan
        • 2024 Citizen Survey
      • Volunteer Opportunities
        • Animal Shelter
        • Environment
        • Parks & Recreation
        • Other Ways To Get Involved!
    • How Do I
      • Apply
        • Business Licenses
        • Citizens Police Academy
        • Development Applications
        • Employment
        • Grants
        • Records Request
      • Pay
        • Court Fines & Costs
        • Emergency Medical Services
        • Parking Tickets
        • Pet License
        • Property Tax
        • Water &/or Sewer
      • Permits & Licensing
        • Alarm Permits
        • Burning Permit
        • Business & Contractor Licensing
        • Construction Permits
        • Event Permits
        • Fireworks Permit
        • Pet License
        • See More...
      • Find
        • Adopt-a-Pet
        • Airport
        • Amphitheater Tickets
        • Bid/Contracts/Vendor Info
        • Cemetery Information
        • City Calendar
        • City Charter & Code of Ordinances
        • Council Members/Districts
        • Election Information
        • Fees & Charges
        • Financial Reports
        • Maps
        • Meeting Agendas & Minutes
        • Parks & Facilities
        • Property Tax Information
        • Recycling & Trash
        • Road & Bridge Projects
        • Stormwater & Flooding
        • Utilities
      • Register For
        • LS Aware
        • Parks Camps, Classes & Leagues
        • Public Safety Notifications
        • Vendor Registration
        • Volunteer Opportunities
      • Report
        • Concern
        • File a Claim
        • File a Police Report
        • Illegal Dumping
        • Pothole
        • Sewer Emergency
        • Street Light Maintenance
        • Traffic Signal Maintenance
        • Water or Wastewater Emergency
      • Schedule
        • Building Inspection
        • Right-of-Way Inspection
        • Shelter Rental
        • Tours, Speakers and Events
        • Water Service Start or Stop
      • Watch
        • LSTV
        • Meetings
Careers | Get Involved | Contact the City
City of LS LinkedIn City of LS Facebook City of LS X City of LS Instagram City of LS Nextdoor City of LS YouTube City of LS LStv City of LS Emergency Alerts
Communications > City News

City News

Wednesday, April 2, 2025   |   Views: 19636
  |   Categories: Parks & Recreation News

Legacy Blast 2025

Get ready for a spectacular night! Join Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation and the City of Lee's Summit for a FREE fireworks extravaganza at Legacy Park on July 3! Starting at 6:00 p.m., enjoy a fun-filled evening with DJs, delicious food trucks, creative face painting, balloon artists, and exciting inflatables for the kids. Then, at 9:30 p.m., watch an amazing fireworks display perfectly choreographed to music broadcast on 94.9 KCMO. Don't miss out! Plan to arrive early, as park access will close at 9:00 p.m. or when parking reaches capacity. 

  • Date: Thursday, July 3, 2025
  • Location: Legacy Park, Lee's Summit, MO
  • Time:
    • Gates Open: 6:00 p.m.
    • Fireworks: 9:30 p.m. (synchronized to 94.9 KCMO)
  • Activities: DJs, food trucks, face painting, balloon artists, inflatables (for children 12 & under)
  • Important: Park access closes at 9:00 p.m. or when parking is full. Arrive early!
  • Rain Date: Saturday, July 5, 2025
  • Information: 816-969-1500 or LSParks.net

Navigating to Legacy Blast

  • Before the fireworks show, Blackwell will be closed at Colbern and at the roundabout to clear the roadway for the exit if necessary. Overflow traffic will be directed out of the area.     
  • Expect lengthy delays before and after the event in the areas of NE Colbern Road, NE Scruggs, NE Langsford, and NE Blackwell Parkway.  
  • Allow yourself plenty of time for your drive, and be patient and respectful!

General FAQ

What time will the show start?

  •  Around 9:30 p.m.

When will Legacy Park close?

  • The entrances to the park will close at 9:00 p.m. or when venues are full to allow for cars to get parked.  In the last few years, we have closed the gates by 8:30 p.m. as parking was already full.

Where will the show be shot off from?

  • J. Thomas Lovell Community Center
  • Once you park face your chairs towards the south of the park

How long will the show last?

  •  22 minutes

Why are grills, fireworks, and alcohol not allowed?

  • Legacy Blast is a family-friendly event and these items are not allowed for the safety of our patrons.

Is smoking allowed?

  • There is no tobacco use in the parks.

Is smoking allowed?

  • There is no tobacco use in the parks.

Are dogs allowed?

  • Yes, as long as they remain on a leash

Food vendors and locations - Printable PDF
Venue Map - Printable PDF

Softball Venue

DJ
Face Painters
Inflatables
First Aid Station
LSPR Information Booth
Joseph Dyke Playground
Youth Sports Association Concessions 
Taste of Aloha
BeeRays

Baseball North Venue
DJ
Balloon Artist
Inflatables
First Aid Station
LSPR Information Booth
Shivers Ice House
Chick-fil-a
Dizzy Blender

Baseball South Venue
DJ
Balloon Artists
Inflatables
First Aid Station
LSPR Information Booth
KC Whip and Company
Coaches Kettle Corn
Indigo Creperie

Football Venue
DJ
Air Brush Tattoos
First Aid Station
LSPR Information Booth
Youth Sports Association Concessions Stand will be open
Hawaii Ice

Soccer Venue
DJ 
Glitter Tattoos
Inflatables
First Aid Station
LSPR Information Booth
KC Mobile Munchies
Be Happy Hot Dogs
Chick-fil-a

Print
Generic image for the article
Previous
Section of Southwest Market Street Set to Close to on Monday, April 7
Next
City of Lee's Summit Announces New Director of Water Utilities

Latest News Releases

Video Tour of Fire Station 3
Video Tour of Fire Station 3

Video Tour of Fire Station 3

Crews moved into the new Lee's Summit Fire Station No. 3 at 2023 NW Shamrock Ave. in August 2020. Unfortunately, due to COVID, there wasn't the usual open house we would have for such a project. Since then, crews have settled in, and we have a video to give you a brief look inside the modern facility serving all of Lee's Summit and a rapidly developing west side.  Voters approved the replacement of old Fire Station No. 3 as part of the...
Public Hearing for Pryor Road Improvements Set for July 20
Public Hearing for Pryor Road Improvements Set for July 20

Public Hearing for Pryor Road Improvements Set for July 20

The City of Lee’s Summit will host a public hearing to discuss the right-of-way stage design for Pryor Road from Longview Road to Hook Road on July 20 from 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. at Fire Station No. 7, 2150 SW Scherer Rd.

Dr. Elaine Metcalf Named Citizen of the Year
Dr. Elaine Metcalf Named Citizen of the Year

Dr. Elaine Metcalf Named Citizen of the Year

The City of Lee’s Summit is excited to announce Mayor Bill Baird has selected Dr. Elaine Metcalf as the 2022 Citizen of the Year recipient in recognition of her work educating, supporting and mentoring the youth in the Lee’s Summit community.

Fireworks in Lee's Summit
Fireworks in Lee's Summit

Fireworks in Lee's Summit

Everyone wants to get back to celebrating Independence Day like we used to. However, if your celebration activities include fireworks, remember to use them responsibly and follow simple rules and safety guidelines. In the City of Lee's Summit, residents with a 2022 Fireworks Permit may discharge approved fireworks on July 2 and 3 from 10 a.m. to 11 p.m. and July 4 from 10 a.m. to midnight. Fireworks permits are free and available at City Hall, any approved...
Water Utilities Raises Sewer Tap Fees with New Methodology

Water Utilities Raises Sewer Tap Fees with New Methodology

Effective July 1 the sewer connection fee for new development will be calculated based on the size of the meter, not the number of drains. This is the first change to Lee's Summit's sewer connection fee since 1988 and will help fund the future growth of the sanitary system.  Prior to July 2022, the sewer connection fee was $30 per drain. In addition, the Maybrook and the Middle Big Creek watersheds included impact fees for...
FirstPrevious8990919293Next
  • All City News
  • City Council News
  • City of Lee's Summit News
  • Development Services News
  • Public Engagement News
  • Fire Department News
  • Parks & Recreation News
  • Police Department News
  • Public Works News
  • Water Utilities News

Search City News

Search

City News Archive

  • Expand/Collapse 2026 52
    • 2026, May 3
    • 2026, April 11
    • 2026, March 12
    • 2026, February 7
    • 2026, January 19
  • Expand/Collapse 2025 145
    • 2025, December 9
    • 2025, November 7
    • 2025, October 18
    • 2025, September 13
    • 2025, August 14
    • 2025, July 11
    • 2025, June 7
    • 2025, May 7
    • 2025, April 9
    • 2025, March 13
    • 2025, February 19
    • 2025, January 18
  • Expand/Collapse 2024 115
    • 2024, December 6
    • 2024, November 15
    • 2024, October 13
    • 2024, September 8
    • 2024, August 3
    • 2024, July 8
    • 2024, June 10
    • 2024, May 5
    • 2024, April 7
    • 2024, March 6
    • 2024, February 11
    • 2024, January 23
  • Expand/Collapse 2023 61
    • 2023, December 8
    • 2023, November 8
    • 2023, October 10
    • 2023, September 4
    • 2023, August 3
    • 2023, July 5
    • 2023, June 1
    • 2023, May 1
    • 2023, April 4
    • 2023, March 4
    • 2023, February 2
    • 2023, January 11
  • Expand/Collapse 2022 36
    • 2022, December 9
    • 2022, November 5
    • 2022, October 7
    • 2022, September 6
    • 2022, August 4
    • 2022, July 1
    • 2022, June 4

Tags

Airport1 Colbern Road Improvements1 Downtown Market Plaza14 Latest Snow and Ice Control17 Northeast Douglas Street Improvements1 parks2 playground1 Pryor Road Improvements4 Public Meeting1 rennovation2 Road Closure53 Snow and Ice Control81 Southeast Douglas Street Improvements1 Velie Park1 Ward Road Improvements1
Back to Top of Page

Follow City of Lee's Summit!

City of LS LinkedIn City of LS Facebook City of LS X City of LS Instagram City of LS Nextdoor City of LS YouTube City of LS LStv City of LS Emergency Alerts
  •  

City Hall

  • 220 SE Green
    Lee's Summit, MO 64063
  • 816.969.1000
    Monday - Friday 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. (except holidays)
  •  
  • Contact the City
  •  
  • Subscribe to the City Portal,
  • the City's monthly e-newsletter
SUBSCRIBE

Helpful Links

  • Careers
  • City Calendar
  • City Council
  • City Charter & Code Of Ordinances
  • Election Information
  • Get Involved
  • Maps
  • Meeting Agendas & Minutes
  • News & Media
  • Permits & Licenses
  • Recycling & Trash
  • Sign Up for Alerts

City of Lee's Summit, MO

  • Airport
  • Animal Control
  • City Clerk
  • Court
  • Development Services
  • Fire
  • Law
  • Parks & Recreation
  • Police
  • Procurement & Contract Services
  • Public Works
  • Water Utilities
  • Community For All Ages Gold Award Logo
  • Tree City USA Award Logo
  • Bicycle Friendly Community Bronze Award Logo
  • Walk Friendly Community Award Logo
  • 2018 Digital Cities Survey Winner logo
  • SolSmart Award Logo
  • Most Neighborly City Logo

Copyright 2026 City of Lee's Summit

Privacy Policy | Accessibility

Login | Site Map