Parks, Recreation and Tourism
The Parks, Recreation and Tourism Department is dedicated to providing a variety of leisure, wellness and educational opportunities for Independence residents and visitors through well-maintained parks, aquatic facilities, historic sites, and museums. Special events, programs and classes are available throughout the year for families, adults, seniors and children of all ages and abilities.
Pickup Chess (weekly program)
Thursday, March 28, 2024
2:30pm
George Owens DeWitt Hall
City-Wide, Classes and Trainings, Entertainment, Family Activity
Fun in the Park at Hill Park (1 of 5)
Monday, April 1, 2024
1:00pm
Hill Park
City-Wide, Entertainment, Family Activity, Outdoor
Summer Birding
Wednesday, April 3, 2024
12:30pm
Fairmount Community Center
City-Wide, Classes and Trainings, Family Activity
Parks, Recreation and Tourism
Truman Memorial Building
416 W. Maple Ave.Independence, MO 64050
Mailing Address
P.O. Box 1019
Independence, MO 64051