Press Releases
Five Small Businesses in Downtown Lee’s Summit to receive $10,000 Backing Small Businesses Enhancement Grant through American Express and Main Street America
Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street, Inc. is excited to announce that five downtown businesses have been selected by American Express and Main Street America as $10,000 grant recipients for the…
Read MoreDowntown Walking Tour
In celebration of Historic Preservation Month, enjoy a self-guided walking tour of some of Downtown Lee’s Summit’s historic sites!
Read MoreNew Event Announcement: Shamrock the Block
After 20 years organizing the Emerald Isle Parade, Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street (DLSMS) was presented with an opportunity to re-imagine its annual celebration, traditionally held the Saturday before St.…
Read MoreLee’s Summit Downtown Market Plaza Groundbreaking Ceremony
The project team led by the City of Lee’s Summit and LANE4 Property Group is pleased to announce a ceremony for the groundbreaking of the Downtown Market Plaza on Tuesday,…
Read MoreBest Downtown Housing Project Awarded to Elevate 114 Apartments
Missouri Main Street Connection Inc. (MMSC) presented downtown revitalization awards recognizing revitalization excellence during Missouri’s Premier Downtown Revitalization Conference in St. Louis on July 28, 2023. The ceremony on Friday…
Read MoreDowntown Lee’s Summit Main Street honors volunteers and businesses at annual awards event
Volunteers, community members, and local business owners were honored during the Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner, on July 12, 2023, in The Aspen Room at…
Read MoreThank You
As the saying goes, “Rome wasn’t built in a day.” The same is true for our annual Downtown Days festival. So, what keeps this timeless tradition going strong? We’d like…
Read MoreEmerald Isle Parade will float through Downtown Lee’s Summit on March 11th
Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day early at the 17th annual EMERALD ISLE PARADE in Downtown Lee’s Summit on Saturday, March 11th. The parade is hosted by Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street…
Read MoreLive Entertainment, Premier Arts & Crafts, German Food and Craft Beer at Oktoberfest September 23-24 in Downtown Lee’s Summit
The countdown to Lee’s Summit Chamber’s Oktoberfest begins! Transport yourself to the heart of Munich with all the excitement of this wundervoll fall festival in Downtown Lee’s Summit. This year’s…
Read MoreTwo State Awards Come Home to Downtown Lee’s Summit
Missouri Main Street Connection Inc. (MMSC) presented downtown revitalization awards recognizing revitalization excellence during Missouri’s Premier Downtown Revitalization Conference in Kansas City on August 5, 2022. The event was hosted…
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