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5701 Merriam Drive
Merriam, KS 66203
(913) 322-5550
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Merriam Turkey Creek Festival ~

The City of Merriam will hold its Annual Turkey Creek Festival, Parade & 5K Fun Run on Sat. May 15, 2010. 

All activities (except 5K Run) take place at the beautiful, Antioch Park. The day is filled with events for everyone to enjoy, most of the activities are FREE!

For a complete schedule of events, click here!

 
 

Turkey Creek Festival 5K Run!

Start training now for the 2010 Turkey Creek Festival 5K Run, Walk & Youth Sprint. Registration fee (before May 12) is only $20.00. This is a great family event with a challenging course. DJ, prizes, goody-bags stuffed with lots of cool stuff, and after-race yummies. This is a Mid-America Running Association “GRAND PRIX” event. Excellent prep race for the Hospital Hill Run. Download a registration form, or register on-line at www.active.com.

Merriam Turkey Creek Festival Parade -
This year the City celebrates its 25th event anniversary with the theme, “25 Years of Family Fun!”. Theparade kicks off at 11:00 am and follows Antioch from 69th Street north to 64th Terrace.  

Concessions & General Vendor Booths

To download a copy of the concession & general vendor booth application, click here (Microsoft Word Document).  Have questions?  Contact Dave Smothers with the Merriam Parks & Recreation Department at 913-322-5557 or e-mail daves@merriam.org.

Summertime Arts & Crafts Show (Antioch Park)

JCPRD's Summertime Arts and Crafts show invites regional artists with original work featuring such work as drawings, paintings, sculptures, fiber arts, woodcarvings, jewelry, pottery and folk art. The Summertime Arts & Craft show is one highlight of a fun filled day that attracts people from all over the Kansas City metropolitan area. For more information click here.  To download a copy of the crafter application, click here.

For questions or comments on this site, e-mai frontdesk2@merriam.org.