Join Rosedale Development Association, BikeWalkKC, business owners, and residents, for a day of reimagining Southwest Boulevard to be more bike and pedestrian friendly. The demonstration will take place on Southwest Boulevard between Iowa and Cherokee Streets. In addition to experiencing the temporary infrastructure, engage with various fun activities and meet your neighbors!
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Traffic-calming demonstration in Rosedale
In 2013, Kansas City, Kansas and Kansas City, Missouri took great steps to make Southwest Boulevard safer for cyclists when they painted bike lanes from the Crossroads District in KCMO all the way to Merriam Lane. These efforts have continued to evolve and improve over the last five years, and a new effort in Rosedale […]
Walk to School Day
Celebrate active living in your community! Join us for International Walk to School Day, right here in the Kansas City metro: When kids walk or bike to school they not only get a daily dose of much-needed physical activity, they also burn off excess energy and arrive in the classroom ready to learn! Greater Kansas City’s […]
Partnership Profile: RevolveKC
RevolveKC has a mission: get more people on bikes. More specifically, they are “dedicated to providing under-served communities within the Greater Kansas City Region with reliable bicycles for transportation and recreation.” Practically, that means taking in donated, pre-loved bicycles, refurbishing them to a safe and ridable condition, and offering them to customers through Earn-A-Bike programs […]
Strawberry Hill Better Blocktober Fest
Downtown KCK will come alive with pop-up shops, street art, bike lanes, activities, and more. Join us as we build a Better Block and a brighter future for KCK. BETTER BLOCK is a community revitalization project and urban design exhibit. The event demonstrates how temporary streetscape improvements, bicycle accessibility, pop-up businesses, local art and street […]
KCK Families Earn Bikes at the West Wyandotte Library
By Areiona King and Liz Harris When families pedal together, they laugh and sweat and move together. Everyone stretches their legs, everyone breathes fresh air. Our Family Earn-a-Bike program provides access to bicycles and education for kids and adults who are looking for a way to get exercise and go places… together! Our latest session […]
Partner Profile: Rosedale Development Association
This #FeelGoodFriday, we want to celebrate our friends at the Rosedale Development Association (RDA)! RDA has been committed to the health and wellness of its community since it was established as the Rosedale Community Council in 1945. Over the last 70 years, RDA has engaged neighbors, businesses, and organizations to provide food assistance, repair homes, and […]
Let’s Move WYCO
Let’s Move WYCO is a community block party, health fair, and fun run/walk/bike supporting the fight against health disparities in Wyandotte County.
Bike-In Movie: The Sandlot
Join us for the eighth annual Bike-In Movie featuring THE SANDLOT! We’re celebrating Bike Month and kicking off summer with Benny, Ham, Small, Squints, and the gang. This family-friendly event is a Rosedale favorite, with games and activities for all ages! Festivities begin at 7:00PM, movie begins at dark. FREE for those arriving by bike […]
Bagels on the Boulevard
Celebrate Bike to Work Week by joining us during your morning commute on Tuesday, May 15 along Southwest Boulevard. We’ll have bagels, coffee, and partner giveaways. 7:30 AM – 9:30 AM Grab & go or stay and chat. Two locations: 1401 Southwest Boulevard 301 Southwest Boulevard