Kansas City Community Gardens

09/01/2026

If you’re going to the Jack Johnson show tonight at Morton Amphitheater, swing by Village Green and grab a free snack! Asian Pears, European Pears, sweet Peppers, and Cherry Tomatoes straight out of the Beanstalk Children’s Garden!

09/01/2026

If you’re going to the Jack Johnson show at Morton Amphitheater tonight, swing by the Village Green and grab a free healthy snack from our booth! Asian Pears, European Pears, Cherry Tomatoes, and Sweet Peppers straight out of our Beanstalk Children’s Garden!

08/31/2026

We've finalized the menu for Gardens at Sunset 2026! We're excited to have Brancato's Catering back to provide a garden-inspired buffet dinner!

08/28/2026

We're less than a month away from our Fall Family Festival! Join us for some free fall family fun!

We're also looking for volunteers to help run the stations. This a great way to engage with kiddos to teach them about gardening and nature through fun activities.

We have morning shifts from 9:30-12pm and afternoon shifts from 12pm-2:30. Lunch is provided.

To sign up:

Please review the available slots below and click on the button to sign up. Thank you!

08/27/2026

Our Director of Horticulture, Matt Bunch, was featured in an online article published on Martha Stewart Living Magazine. Check out 5 Fruit Trees You Should Never Plant in the Fall. Some good tips in there!

Many fruit trees need warm weather in order to thrive, so planting them in fall right before temperatures drop can be a bad idea. We asked experts which of these trees you should avoid planting during the autumn months.

08/26/2026

The next time you visit the Beanstalk Children's Garden, check out the banana plant. We've grown banana plants before but this plant has the potential to grow the first ever edible bananas! Stay tuned....🍌🍌🍌

08/24/2026

It's probably a good idea to grow your own lettuce these days so if you're a KCCG member, you're in luck! Lettuce goes on sale to all members on Thursday, August 27th.

08/20/2026

Thank you Let's Roam for your generous donation scavenger hunt tickets to support our organization! Your in-kind donation will help us raise funds and bring people together.

If your nonprofit is looking for an in-kind donation, visit https://www.letsroam.com/donations

Request a donation for your next event! Through donations and Charity Scavenger Hunts, Let's Roam has helped raise thousands of dollars for non-profits, charities and other causes.

08/19/2026

Get your tix for Gardens at Sunset 2026!

08/18/2026

We still have a few seats open for our Garlic & Winter Garden Management - Free Workshop this Friday at noon at our headquarters in Swope Park.

And reminder that we are accepting garlic pre-orders (link in the comments) or order in person when you come to the workshop!