Maintenance closures are scheduled every Tuesday and Thursday from 5 a.m.
The off-leash area also includes paved parking and portable toilets. Located west of the 87th and Ridgeview entrance of Shawnee Mission Park, the 44-acre off-leash area features a paved trail to the lake and beach area, and wood chip and natural surface trails through grassland and wooded areas. Targets feature original, high contrast design made of unglued, layers of Compressed Friction Foam™ for arrow-stopping performanceįor information, hours, and prices, visit the Shawnee Mission Park beach and marina pages.Butts are blank, please bring your own targets. Targets range from 20 yards (two lanes) and then in 10-yard longer increments out to 60 yards. The archery range is a static range with six shooting lanes. Crossbows are not allowed at the archery range.No permit is required for children 12 years of age and under, however, they must be accompanied by an adult who possesses a valid district archery permit. At this time, cleaning of watercraft before they enter Shawnee Mission Park lake and after they leave is strongly encouraged, but not required.įor details about permit requirements, state licenses, or to see the latest fishing report, visit the permit information page.Ī JCPRD archery permit is required for everyone 13 years of age and older. The Wi-Fi provides users access to custom videos on cleaning your boat. All runoff from the unit is captured in a bioswale to keep it from entering the lake. The system has a wet/dry vacuum, air blower, grabber, brush, and a tool to pull your boat plug. The six-feet tall, eight-feet wide waterless cleaning station is solar powered and also features a Wi-Fi hub.
The cleaning station is the first line of defense to protect JCPRD lakes against zebra mussels and other aquatic invasive species. New to the Shawnee Mission Park Lake is a boat cleaning station. JCPRD fishing and boating permits and state fishing licenses (per state regulations) are required before fishing. Rainbow trout are released into the lake in February, March, and October. The lake is stocked with channel catfish, large and small mouth bass, wipers, and crappie. The 120-acre lake is a popular spot for boating, fishing, sailing, paddleboarding, and much more. If you would like to reserve a campground for your organized youth group, fill out the Campground Reservation Request form located on that page. More information can be found on our campgrounds page. JCPRD offers three (3) campsites for you to choose from - Big Bull Creek, Shawnee Mission Park, and TimberRidge Adventure Center. Campers must be under the age of 18 with adult chaperones onsite. JCPRD campground reservations are available for not-for-profit youth organization such as Scouts, American Heritage Girls, Girl Scouts, and religious youth groups.
5 p.m., or visit our Registration Office in Antioch Park.
To check availability or to reserve a shelter online, visit the reservation and rentals page, call (913) 831-3359, Monday - Friday from 8:30 a.m. The shelters are perfect for parties, family reunions, corporate events, and weddings! To ensure the use of a shelter, reservations are recommended.įor individual shelter details and to reserve online, view the Subfacilities section below. Shawnee Mission Park has 11 varied sized shelters. It is the second largest park in the county and the most visited park in the entire state of Kansas. The park land was purchased through the district's initial bond issue in 1956 and officially dedicated on May 30, 1964. John Barkley Plaza provides a meeting point from which to explore all the wonderful things that Shawnee Mission Park has to offer. The newly-refurbished eastern park entrance features John Barkley Plaza, honoring JCPRD's first superintendent. To any of the following services, and METRO fare cards will not be accepted.Shawnee Mission Park is 1,655 acres and includes a 120-acre lake with swimming beach and marina, 11 shelters, numerous picnic areas, nature trails, play areas, an archery range, a 44-acre dog off-leash area, an 18-hole disc golf course, mountain biking and hiking trails, equestrian trails, and is home to the Theatre in the Park. Transit services offered by the following entities have been arranged throughĪ regional partnership with METRO. Please contact Customer Service at 71 to speak to a representative or email the Accessibility Coordinator at METRO will do its best to provide the requested alternative format within a reasonable time. Information found on this website can be provided in an alternative format upon request. NOTE: they don’t account for the service modifications shown above. Access complete schedule information for all active Park & Ride routes below.