City of Lee’s Summit Hosting KC2026 Countdown Clock Friday, August 22, 2025 | Views: 1513 | Categories: City of Lee's Summit Press Releases, Green Street Press Releases, Green Street News City of Lee’s Summit Hosting KC2026 Countdown Clock The City of Lee’s Summit is proudly hosting one of two KC2026 FIFA World Cup 26™ Countdown Clocks in the center of Green Street, the City’s new outdoor destination located in the heart of downtown Lee’s Summit. The custom-designed, illuminated clock features Kansas City’s unique Host City branding and joins an identical clock in Overland Park, Kansas, counting down the days, hours, minutes and seconds until midnight, June 11, 2026, the...
Thousands attend new KC area farmers market. See for yourself Wednesday, August 20, 2025 | Views: 966 | Categories: Green Street Press Releases, Green Street News Thousands attend new KC area farmers market. See for yourself The sweltering heat and muggy weather did not stop thousands of people from attending Green Street’s grand opening last weekend in downtown Lee’s Summit. The weekend was packed with activities and offered a prelude to the type of events the new public space will offer regularly. The big debut launched with a block party and ribbon-cutting ceremony Friday. Saturday featured a farmers market, live music, street performers and kids’ activities....
FOX4 | New Community Space in Downtown Lee’s Summit Set To Open Thursday, August 14, 2025 | Views: 891 | Categories: Green Street News FOX4 | New Community Space in Downtown Lee’s Summit Set To Open Green Street, a new community space in Downtown Lee’ Summit, is set to open in just a few days. “It’s been a part of my entire time. It’s a big project,” Lee’s Summit Mayor Bill Baird shared with FOX4. “It’s a dream that’s been the citizen’s dream for 30-40 years. When I came into office, there had been a bond that had been passed, and I was like we gotta make this happen. That was five years ago. We...
Kansas City Star | New KC Area Farmers Market Space To Open After More Than a Decade Wednesday, August 13, 2025 | Views: 939 | Categories: Green Street News Kansas City Star | New KC Area Farmers Market Space To Open After More Than a Decade A countdown on the webpage for Green Street ticks down the minutes until its opening date. Once it hits zero on Friday, Aug. 15, the public will finally get to explore the farmers market area and gathering space that’s been in the works for well over a decade. The nearly 3-acre spot around Southeast Third and Southeast Green streets features a lawn with an outdoor canopy, public art installations and — perhaps most notably — a new, indoor-outdoor...
Lee's Summit City Lifestyle | Downtown's Quantum Leap Monday, August 11, 2025 | Views: 937 | Categories: Green Street News 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...