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Lee's Summit City Lifestyle | Downtown's Quantum Leap

Lee's Summit City Lifestyle | Downtown's Quantum Leap

The mountains of dirt are subsiding. The roof and playground are coming into view. And you can almost taste those late-summer tomatoes and fresh sweet corn from the farmers market.

In what will surely launch Downtown Lee’s Summit into another stratosphere of excellence, city officials have announced the opening of the much-anticipated Green Street market and outdoor performance space. That announcement signals the long-awaited light at the end of the Green Street tunnel, 12 years in the making that included countless man-hours in designs, planning and execution.

Green Street’s grand opening is set for Aug. 15-17.

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