Press Releases
Downtown Lee’s Summit named 2019 Great Neighborhood in Missouri
The Missouri Chapter of the American Planning Association (APA) has announced the designation of three Great Places in Missouri in 2019: Silver Moon Plaza, Chillicothe; High Street, Jefferson City; Downtown…
Read MoreDowntown Lee’s Summit Holiday Planters
Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street in partnership with Lee’s Summit Beautification Commission hosted a new Holiday Adopt-a-Planter Program this year. Individuals, families, organizations, businesses and other groups were able to…
Read MoreIt’s a Wonderful Life in Downtown Lee’s Summit this Holiday Season
Mayor’s Tree Lighting features a special guest from the holiday classic. Lots of surprises are in store for this year’s Mayor’s Tree Lighting on Friday, Nov. 16th in Downtown Lee’s…
Read MoreBoos, Barks & Badges Costume Contest Draws a Crowd
Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street hosted its annual Boos, Barks & Badges Halloween Parade on Saturday, October 27th. The event began at 9 a.m. with the Costume Contest in City…
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 new Holiday Adopt-a-Planter Program. Individuals, families, organizations, businesses…
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, June 26 at The Aspen Room at the Stanley.…
Read MoreHistory in the Park
Lee’s Summit, MO: In celebration of Historic Preservation Month, the Historical Society of Lee’s Summit & Museum and Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street have partnered to present “History in the Park” on Saturday, May 5…
Read MoreBeautique Crowned Best Holiday Wreath
Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street challenged local businesses to a holiday wreath decorating competition, and the results are a-door-able. The gauntlet was thrown on November 27th when over 30 downtown…
Read MoreMayor’s Tree Lighting, Santa’s Arrival is Friday, Nov. 17 in Downtown Lee’s Summit
Santa will make his debut in Downtown Lee’s Summit on Friday, Nov. 17 for the annual Mayor’s Tree Lighting. This event is presented by Security Bank of Kansas City. Other…
Read MoreDowntown Lee’s Summit Main Street Board of Directors Elect New Officers
The Downtown Lee’s Summit Main Street Board of Directors elected new officers on August 1, 2017. Dave Eames, owner of Fossil Forge Designs, was elected to the position of president.…
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