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Looking for ways to cool off this season? Olathe has plenty of fun for the family!  From lakes to splash pads, there is never ending fun this summer. Check out our suggestions below on pools, lakes, and even some frozen sweet treats.    Lake Olathe Swim BeachLake Olathe is home to

Whether you are a local looking for a new spot to hang out or a visitor looking to explore all of Olathe’s local products and drinks, all of these places are great choices. We recommend checking out each location’s social media prior to your visit, as they may have special

Fourth Fridays are back in the heart of downtown Olathe. Join us for all four events at the intersection of Park and Cherry streets. This year promises tons of fun for the entire family! From food trucks and live bands to a beer garden and kids activities, there’ll be plenty

By Andrea Joslin, Outdoor Education Manager Ernie Miller Park and Nature Center is a great way to escape the daily grind and get reconnected to nature. Surrounded by retail shops, homes, a busy road, and ball fields, the park is a little nature oasis in the suburbs. When you walk

      Olathe, Kansas is home to so many great outdoor activities! Whether you want to hike miles of trails, sip wine in a vineyard, or kayak in a lake, Olathe is always all in for going all out.   Lake Olathe Whether you want to kayak across the

      If your family is looking for a fun summer escape, Olathe, KS may be the perfect road trip getaway.     Family Friendly Accomodations  Olathe is home to a variety of accommodations all conveniently located near fun activities and delicious food. Check out http://ow.ly/MAfg50zQkPB to preview your lodging

  Planning on hitting the road in the Midwest? Make it a trip to remember.  Whether you’re travelling across the beautiful state of Kansas or going across the state lines, we welcome you in Olathe for a once-in-a-lifetime road trip.  Want to make the most of your trip? Check out

Wild West Days October 12-13 at Mahaffie Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm has moved Wild West Days to October! The cooler weather will allow for some harvest activities, perhaps enabling the farmer and cowboy to be friends, but we’re not making any promises.  No registration is required for this special

If someone is thinking of their favorite places to grab a cup of joe, they probably don’t think of heading to Olathe.  That is why we are here to change that and tell you about a few hidden gems around town that you won’t want to miss! Sweet Tee’s Whether