Press Releases

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day early at the EMERALD ISLE PARADE in Downtown Lee’s Summit on Saturday, March 14th. This community tradition, now in its 15th year, is hosted by Downtown Lee’s Summit…

Missouri Main Street Connection Inc, (MMSC) hosted Main Street Capitol Day in Jefferson City, MO on January 27, 2020. The annual event gathered communities across the state to visit with…

Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street in partnership with Lee’s Summit Beautification Commission hosted the 2019 Holiday Adopt-a-Planter Program. Individuals, families, organizations, businesses and other groups were able to sponsor one…

Purpose of Position: The Events and Marketing Internship works collaboratively with staff and volunteers to assist with the planning and coordination of our 2020 spring and summer events and the…

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…

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…

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…

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…

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…