Press Releases
Holiday Bonus Bucks
The best gift to give and receive this holiday season is the Downtown Lee’s Summit Gift Card. With more than 60 participating businesses, you can shop, dine and experience the…
Read MoreSanta Claus is Coming to Downtown
Mayor’s Tree Lighting features special guests on November 22nd This year’s Mayor’s Tree Lighting will feature not one, but two special guests from the North Pole. Friday, November 22nd is…
Read MoreDowntown Holiday Adopt-A-Planter Program
Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street in partnership with Lee’s Summit Beautification Commission invites Lee’s Summit businesses and residents to participate in the 2019 Holiday Adopt-a-Planter Program. Individuals, families, organizations, businesses…
Read MoreDowntown Lee’s Summit, Missouri Named One of 13 Great Places by the American Planning Association (APA)
In the program’s 12th year, APA Recognizes 13 Great Neighborhoods, Streets and Public Spaces Washington, D.C.— The American Planning Association (APA) has named Downtown Lee’s Summit, Missouri, as one of four Great…
Read MoreDowntown Visioning Project
This Fall, Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street has partnered with Drury University’s Center for Community Studies at the Hammons School of Architecture to help create an updated vision for Downtown…
Read MoreDowntown Lee’s Summit Honored with Two State Awards
Missouri Main Street Connection Inc. (MMSC) presented downtown revitalization awards on July 25, 2019, recognizing revitalization excellence during the annual Missouri Main Street Conference in St. Louis. The event was…
Read MoreDowntown Lee’s Summit Main Street Honors Volunteers and Businesses at Annual Awards Dinner
Volunteers, community members and local business owners were honored during the Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner, July 17 at The Aspen Room at the Stanley.…
Read MoreHelp Us Tell the Story of Downtown
Did you cruise 3rd Street in high school? Was your favorite Saturday morning treat a visit to Jack Frost Donuts? Did you buy your first piece of furniture from the…
Read MoreI Heart The 80’s Benefit for Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street
Get ready to party like it’s 1989 at the I Heart the 80’s benefit gala for Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street on Thursday, September 19th. The co-ed event formerly known…
Read MoreMadisen Ward And The Mama Bear to Headline Downtown Days Festival
One of Kansas City’s most celebrated acts, Madisen Ward And The Mama Bear, will feature the full band for a free live performance at Downtown Days on Saturday, June 8th.
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