Veteran’s Day Virtual 5K 2020 marks the 75th anniversary of the Allied Victory in World War II. To celebrate this important event in our history the City of Platte City and Platte County Parks and Recreation will pay tribute to all those who served and fought for our nation with a Veterans Day 5K. We …
Kayaking for Beginners Experience kayaking first hand at the FREE Kayak event July 11, 2020, starting at 9 am! Boats and gear will be supplied; bring your own boat if you have one. Instruction will be given on paddle movement and motion, boat basics and safety. Participants will experience kayaking during a paddle on the …
Platte County Parks 100 Mile Challenge New Challenge! Starts Sept 30, 2020 Get out and move! Complete 25 activities by the end of the year! Activities include anything: walking, running, hiking, biking, paddling, swimming, yoga, golf, weights, circuit training, pickleball, basketball and more! 1. Check out our website for the numerous parks, trails and waterways …
Free Pop-Up Yoga in the Park, 2020 FULL MOON SOCIAL LAST DAY, SEPT 2, 7PM LAST DAY for Yoga in the Park is Sept 2, Wednesday at 7PM. We will start one hour later than usual and have a full moon social hour afterwards. Please bring your choice of beverage and snack. There will be …
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Tour de Platte Bicycle Ride The Tour de Platte is a free bicycle ride designed for bikers of all levels to cycle through the trails, parks, and back roads of Platte County. The Tour will begin at 8:00 am at E.H. Young Park in Riverside, MO. More info coming soon. YOU CAN STILL SIGN UP …
July 30, 2020 – Five Common Missouri Fish – Their Anatomy, Habitat, and Life Cycle. Fishing with Lures and Fishing Regulations. You must take Discover Nature – Fishing Lesson 1 before you can take this class. Lesson 3: Five Common Missouri Fish-Their Anatomy, Habitat, and Life Cycle combines instruction with hands-on fishing to teach young …
July 23, 2020 – Equipment, Casting, and Proper Fish Handling. How to Tie a Knot and Bait a Hook. Lesson 1: Equipment, Casting and Proper Fish Handling combines instruction with hands-on fishing to teach young anglers and families basic fishing techniques and skills. Participants will learn how to properly and safely cast a spincast fishing …
Interested in getting into fishing? The Missouri Department of Conservation and Platte County Parks & Recreation will host a free fishing clinic at the Platte Ridge Park fishing pond on Saturday, June 6, 2020, from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm. The park is located off of Hwy 371 north of Tracy. The Conservation Department will …
Tails on the Trails has been postponed! We will keep everyone posted on a reschedule date. With this event having 30 vendors and multiple volunteers and attendees we are expecting well over 100++ people. Of course everyone’s safety and health are more important at this time. I hope by taking these precautions we can help …
Pancake breakfast including pancakes, eggs, sausage and fruit. Bring the kiddos out for breakfast and get a picture with Santa. FREE EVENT! Sponsored by Platte County Parks & Recreation, Northland Career Center Culinary Arts, Friends of Platte County Parks & Recreation. Please note: There will not be any high chairs or boosters available. Be prepared …