Pickleball Complex is Open!

The Longview Pickleball Complex is officially open for a soft opening, and the nets are up and ready for play. Grab your paddle and come check out the courts while we begin welcoming players to the new facility.

Summit Waves Season Passes

Make waves all summer long! Summit Waves Season Passes go on sale March 1! Purchase early to save $10 and secure unlimited access to sunny days, splash-filled fun, and your favorite water attractions.

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Camp Summit Enrollment

Camp Summit Registration is now open for Lee's Summit Residents. Give your child a wide variety of activities, including but not limited to swimming, bowling, skating, field trips, movies, guest speakers, organized games and activities, and much more! Spots are limited!

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Meet Me In The Park

Harris Park Community Center

Join us on Tuesday, April 28 at Harris Park Community Center for this inclusive event for Pre-K through young adults and their families, hosted by LSR7 Special Services and LS Parks and Recreation. There will be games/activities inside, outdoor activities, an information table for inclusive opportunities for recreation and leisure, a sensory room, and the ability to meet peers and create positive relationships/interactions. Chick-fil-A will also be there to provide a dinner option for purchase!

Adult Art Class

Gamber Community Center

Join our adult painting classes and explore your creativity with two unique options tailored to your preferences. The Guided Painting Session is perfect for beginners or those looking for a more structured experience. Under the expert guidance of our instructors, you’ll be led step-by-step to complete a beautiful, predetermined seasonal design no need to worry about what to paint next!

Swim Lessons

Summit Waves, Lovell CC, and Longview CC

Why are swim lessons so important? Well, water covers over 70% of the Earth's surface. This makes swim skills imperative! Everyone is constantly around water, whether that be a lake, pool, or your own bathtub. Lee's Summit Parks and Recreation has swim lessons available this summer, and our registration is OPEN! Sign up today!

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Hands Only CPR

Gamber Community Center

Learn simple, lifesaving skills in this free Hands-Only CPR class led by an American Red Cross–certified instructor. This session focuses on recognizing sudden cardiac arrest, performing effective chest compressions, and understanding how an AED works. While this is a non-certification course, it provides practical information that can make a real difference in emergencies. This class is FREE!

Smash Bros. Tournament

Harris Park Community Center

Get ready to go head-to-head in the Super Smash Bros. Tournament! This event is happening on Friday, May 1, from 6:00 - 9:00 p.m. and is open for anyone over the age of 6 years old.

Nerf Night

Harris Park Community Center

Get geared up for a NERF battle of epic proportions! Come compete in 4 vs. 4 matches on Friday, April 24, at Harris Park Community Center. Participants compete with each other, but everyone is scored individually. Every player is guaranteed at least 6 matches, and most likely more. NERF guns, darts, and eye protection are provided by LSPR, outside equipment is not allowed other than personal eye protection. Close-toed shoes are required to participate. For ages 9 and up. Ready to dominate the competition? Come prove it!

2026 Tour de Lakes

Longview Community Center

Enjoy one of the premier rides in the Kansas City metro. Choose four different routes around five different lakes. Full supported SAG's (Support and Gear stops) and great lunch after the ride! The race is on May 16, 2026, at 7 a.m. The start and finish line are at Longview Community Center.

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