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Crown Center Antique Festival Near Southcreek Office Park

If you need some odds and ends for your home, or you just want to spend a day walking around admiring unique items, check out the Crown Center Antique Festival! This twelfth annual antique show will feature items such as pottery, toys, china, linens, furniture, collectibles, books, jewelry, and much more, brought to you by over 100 dealers. Don’t miss this chance to search for some truly unique goods!

Event Info:

Date: Saturday, June 9th – Sunday, June 10th
Time: 9:00 am to 6:00 pm Saturday; 10:00 to 4:00 pm Sunday
Location: Crown Center Square
Phone: 816-274-8444
Admission: Free!

If you have some old items that you think it is time to let go of, consider being a dealer (http://www.crowncenter.com/AboutUs-Antique/Index.htm) at the antique show. You can reserve a 10’x10’ booth for $65, with chairs, tables, and electricity provided for no extra cost. If you would like to reserve a booth, fill out a contract (http://www.crowncenter.com/_FileLibrary/FileImage/2012CCAntiqueContract.pdf) and mail it with a 50% deposit to:

Crown Center
Attn. Amy Berridge
2405 Grand Blvd., Ste 200
Kansas City, MO 64108

Whether you are looking to buy, sell, or just wander, this free event is a great way to spend a Saturday—and you never know what you might find!

Perhaps some antiques would be a great way to furnish you office rental space in Kansas City! If you would like some information on finding an office space, give one of our commercial real estate brokers in Kansas City a call at 913-685-4100!

Little Blue River Art Fest Near Southcreek Office Park

2012 Little Blue River Art Fest (3rd Annual) Art, Music & Kid Art Activities

What better way to spend a cultured summer weekend than with a little art and a little tunes? The Little Blue River Art Fest will feature local artists displaying and selling all sorts of artwork: ceramics, painting, printmaking, photography, jewelry, drawings, textiles, and more, as well as music and entertainment throughout the day and evening, and plenty of food and drink. Bring the kids and let them dabble in some hands-on art activities!

Dates and Times:
Friday – June 8, 2012 (1:00 pm-8:00 pm)
Saturday – June 9, 2012 (10:00 am-6:00 pm)

Location:
White Oak Plaza parking lot grounds
1023 S Hwy 7, Blue Springs, MO 64014

Schedule of Events:
Friday
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm Little Blue River Band
4:00 pm – 6:00 pm Gypsy Bone
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Rockin’ Walkers
6:00 pm – 7:00 pm Patrick Burton
7:00 pm – 8:00 pm The Clementine’s

Saturday
10:00 am – 11:00 am Rockin’ Rob (an interactive show for the kids)
10:30 am Core Balance Yoga Class – Visit Core Balance to sign up. All participants will get a free art bag
11:00 am to 12:00 pm – Huck Band
12:00 pm – 2:00 pm Blue Baby Band
2:00 pm -4:00 pm Ryan Hanlin and Shannon Lillie
4:00 pm – 4:30 pm – Matika Daniels (Hula Hoop artist)
4:30 pm – 6:00 pm or to close- Don’t know JAC

Admission is free, so take advantage of this opportunity!

If you want to learn about renting Kansas City office space through Southcreek, call Kathy Woodward at DDI Commercial at 913-685-4100.

Children’s Day at Missouri Town 1855 Near Southcreek Office Park

Children's Day & National Trails Day at Missouri Town 1855

Take a break from technology overload at Children’s Day at Missouri Town 1855, an electronics-free haven that will give your kids a glimpse of the old days! Volunteers and staff will be leading kids in all sorts of games played by their ancestors. Some favorites include Candle Dipping, Hoop Rolling, Gunny Sack Races, Cracker Whistling, Pie Eating Contest, Spelling Bees, Game of Graces, Marbles, Tin Punching, Stilts, Jump Rope, and Tug-of-War. Retreat even further from civilization by visiting the special exhibit providing information about the expansive trails and outdoor education programs of Jackson County.

Event Information:

Location: Missouri Town 1855, Fleming Park
8010 E. Park Road
Lee’s Summit, MO
Date: June 2nd 2012
Time: 9:00 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.
Cost: Adults $5.00; Youth 5-13 and Seniors $3.00; Under 5 Free
Contact Info:
Phone – 816-503-4860
Email – missouritown@jacksongov.org

Head out there for a day of simple pleasures and outdoor fun!

Southcreek Office Park’s location in the heart of Overland Park not only puts you near exciting community events like this, but also near services and amenities that your business needs. Banks, hotels, health clubs, golf courses—it is all right near where our tenants work. If you would like to learn more about office suites for rent in Kansas City through Southcreek, give one of our commercial real estate brokers in Overland Park a call at 913-685-4100. We would love to talk to you more about what your business needs!

Festa Italiana Near Southcreek Office Park

Wishing you could go to Italy this summer? Spend a few days immersed in Italian culture right in Kansas City at the 6th annual Festa Italiana! Here is some basic information about the event:

Location: Zona Rosa Town Square
Dates and Times:
Friday 6/1: 5 p.m. to 11 p.m.
Saturday 6/2: 10 a.m. to 11 p.m.
Sunday 6/3: 10 a.m. to 5:30 p.m.
Admission: FREE

There will be no shortage of things to do at this classic Kansas City festival…whether it is enjoying Italian food or learning more about the history of Italians in Kansas City, you will not be bored! Every night there will be a line-up of Italian musicians and entertainers—everything from a jazz band to a fire eater. Don’t miss shows like the Little Miss Italia Pageant on Sunday or the Italian Car Show, a new event that will take place along the streets of Zona Rosa and include Alfa Romeos, Maseratis, and more. If you like to do more than just watch the fun, sign up for the second annual Bocce Ball tournament or the Meatball Eating Contest! Don’t forget to bring the kids—there will be a designated children’s area with plenty of activities to entertain them, including bounce houses and slides.

Excited about community events like these? Give one of our commercial real estate brokers in Kansas City a call and we will tell you more about why choosing office rental space in Kansas City is such a great decision for you and your business!

Old Shawnee Days Near Southcreek Office Park

Get in the summer spirit at Old Shawnee Days! Old Shawnee Days is a weekend-long celebration of Midwest culture. Every year almost 100,000 people come out to enjoy activities for the whole family. Don’t miss out!

Here are some details on the event:

Dates: Thursday, May 31 – Sunday June 3 2012

Location: Shawnee, KS 66203-2225

Parking: parking lot and street parking

Attractions:

Live Music and Entertainment
National and Local Bands
Special Events
Carnival with Rides
Parade
Kids Games and Contests
Historical Re-Enactments
Great Food
Vendors and Crafts
And More!

Admission: FREE

Want to get extra involved in the festivities? Enter the Old Shawnee Days Parade, one of the largest parades in the state of Kansas! The parade even has awards given in several categories, including Most Spirit, Best Kid’s Entry, Most Creative, Most Patriotic, Most Unique Vehicle, and Best Vehicle Group, as well as the Grand Marshall’s Award, which goes to the float that best depicts this year’s theme: “Home Grown Fun.” There is no fee to register, and you can register on-site at Staging Area E at 9:00 am on June 2nd.

Don’t miss out on this chance to start your summer with a weekend of celebrating a community and taking advantage of free activities that your whole family will enjoy!

If you would like to learn more about office space in Kansas through Southcreek, give one of our commercial realtors in Kansas City a call at 913-685-4100!

Dinosaurs Exhibit Near Southcreek Office Park

Take a trip back in time this summer at the Dinosaurs: Land of Fire and Ice exhibit at Crown Center! This traveling interactive exhibit was created by the Minnesota Children’s Museum and offers visitors the opportunity to encounter realistic and touchable dinosaurs that roamed the earth 70 million years ago, including a Triceratops and a Tyrannosaurus Rex. Children can learn and play at the Big Dig, where they dig up fossils and visit a Field Research Station to learn how to identify them. The exhibit features a prehistoric cave, a volcano, dinosaur puzzles, and an “icy” slide. You can even take your picture with a dinosaur and turn it into a postcard to email to family and friends! Here is some more information about this exciting experience:

Dates: Saturday, May 26 – Sunday, September 9
Time: Open during Crown Center shopping hours
Location: Crown Center Shops, Level 1 Showplace
Admission: FREE

You can also enter on the Crown Center website to win an exhibit prize pack, which includes a 1 hour private party, a $100 gift card to Crown Center, and some dinosaur toys provided by crown center merchants. Bring your kids and don’t miss this free opportunity to discover and interact with prehistoric times!

If you would like to learn more about Southcreek’s business space for rent in Kansas City, a great place to work and live, give one of our commercial realtors in Kansas City a call at 913-658-4100!

Southcreek Office Park Available Space from 3,878 – 4,382 sq. ft.

Does your business need a place to settle in and grow? We have plenty of office rental space in Kansas City right around 4,000 sq. ft. with different layouts that could be just what your business needs. Want lots of windows? We have them. Plenty of individual offices? We have those too. Along with lots of open office space that we can help you turn into your ideal office. Here are the details on a few of these suites:

3,878 sq. ft. located in Building XVII. This space is on the second floor and includes a reception area, a conference room, four individual offices, and a huge open office area for you to arrange according to your business’s needs.
3,942 sq. ft. located in Building X. This second floor suite includes a reception area, a conference room, a break area/work room, five individual offices, and open office space. This location is near a lake with walking trail access, and it has lots of windows for a good view and plenty of natural light.
4,382 sq. ft. located in Building IVb. This sunny space has three sides of glass windows! The suite is divided into a reception area, a break area, a supply room, an equipment room, a work room, a conference room, seven individual offices, and an L-shaped span of individual office space.

If you would like to learn more about the different features of our many different office spaces, give one of our commercial real estate brokers in Kansas City a call at 913-685-4100!

Star Wars Event Near Southcreek Office Park

Looking for off-beat events to spice up your summer? If you are interested in film, technology, or are just a huge Star Wars fan, you might enjoy Star Wars:® Where Science Meets Imagination, a traveling exhibit that is the premier summer event! At this exhibit you can learn more about the technologies in the Star Wars films, explore the science behind them, and discover the latest research that could potentially lead to this technology becoming a reality! The exhibit features over 80 props, models, and costumes from the movies, as well as clips that you can watch. Here are some more details on the event:

Location: Exploration Place in Wichita, KS

Dates: May 26th – September 3rd, 2012

Ticket Prices:

Adult (12 – 64): $19.50
Senior (65+): $16.50
Youth (3 – 11): $13.00
Child (2 and under): Free
*Members may get discounted prices

Millennium Falcon Experience: For an extra $3, you can zoom through the galaxy in Hans Solo’s ship! Includes mini golf and a free planetarium show.

The exhibit also includes videos of interviews with the filmmakers, a chance to investigate Luke and his companions’ different vehicles, and a lesson on the real world of Droids and robots. Don’t miss this educational and interesting summer event!

To learn more about commercial office rental in Kansas City through Southcreek Office Park, give one of our commercial real estate brokers in Kansas City a call today at 913-658-4100. We can tell you all about our available spaces and even set you up with a tour!

Southcreek Office Park Available Space from 3,724 – 3,778 sq. ft.

If you or anyone you know is looking for commercial space for rent in Kansas City, check out a few of these Southcreek options. Our office spaces have all of all of the amenities your company needs: work rooms, windowed offices, classrooms, and plenty of open office space for you to fill. Many of our buildings even have great lake views and access to walking trails! Here is some more information on a few of our spaces:

3,724 sq. ft. located in Building XV. This suite is divided into a break room, a data room, two storage rooms, two conference rooms, a reception area, a classroom, a break area, one individual office, and plenty of open office space. The space is located near Deer Creek golf course and is available immediately for an attractive lease rate.
3,763 sq. ft. located in Building XIV. This suite has a lot of windows, a nearby golf course, an attractive lease rate, and immediate availability. The space includes a large work room, a conference room, a break area, five individual offices, and an open office space.
3,778 sq. ft. located in Building IVb. This office space is immediately available and has a great view of a lake with access to a nature trail. The suite includes a reception area, a conference room, nine individual offices, and a large open office space—perfect for a growing business!

If you would like to learn more or set up a tour, call one of our commercial realtors in Kansas City at 913-685-4100!

Southcreek Office Park Available Space from 3,493 – 3,643 sq. ft.

Looking for commercial rental property in Kansas City for a small to medium-sized company? Southcreek can help. We have over fifteen buildings with several floors of spaces for you to choose from. All of our spaces include benefits such as on-site property management and easy access to the amenities of Johnson County. Here is a little more about some of our spaces so that you can find what other features would be most useful to your company:

3,493 sq. ft. located in Building I. This corner suite includes a lunch room, a conference room, a reception area, an open office area, and nine individual offices. It has plenty of windows to let in natural light and is close to the amenities of Johnson County, so take advantage of its attractive lease rate!
3,628 sq. ft. located in Building V. This space is available now! It is divided into seven individual offices, a copy/fax room, and a large amount of open office space for your company to get creative with. Plus, employees will enjoy this location’s plethora of windows.
3,643 sq. ft. located in Building III. This first floor suite with an abundance of natural lighting is available now. The space includes a break area, a conference room, a reception area, a waiting room, a server room, a work room, a workstation, seven individual offices, an open office area, and a store front to accommodate a retail establishment.

This is just a small sampling of the Kansas City commercial real estate we have available in this size range. Give one of our real estate brokers a call to learn about some of our other spaces or to arrange a tour: 913-685-4100.