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Overland Park
Monday, May 4th, 2026
Good morning, Overland Park. Here's your local news at a glance for Monday, the 4th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Families gathered on Sunday, May 3 in Overland Park for the first-ever Walk, Roll, Run hosted by Variety KC. The event marked the start of a new community tradition that encouraged active lifestyles among local residents. KCTV 5
- ➤ A Prairie Village group will deliver peonies on Mother’s Day (May 10) to women facing infertility and loss to offer support during a challenging time. KCTV 5
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Visitors can explore American history at Shawnee museum through interactive exhibits + hands-on displays designed for family learning, making the past feel engaging and real. KCTV 5
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Over 1,500 runners and walkers joined the 15th annual Outpacing Melanoma 5K on Sunday morning to boost skin cancer awareness while raising funds for research and early detection at the University of Kansas Cancer Center; the nonprofit hosts the race each year (its survivor stories inspire many). KSHB
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Park University men’s volleyball won a national title with a flawless 35-0 season on May 3, showcasing exceptional teamwork and skill throughout the competition. KCTV 5
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Lily Rose Concert with Jake Banfield
7-11 p.m. — PBR Big Sky — General admission tickets available — Experience a night of dynamic country music with rising star Lily Rose and special guest Jake Banfield.
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Family Bingo in the Park
1:30-3:00 p.m. — Mohawk Park Pavilion — Free entry — Enjoy a fun-filled afternoon playing bingo with family-friendly twists and winning prizes.
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An Evening of Viennese Classics
7:30-9:30 p.m. — 1900 Building — Ticket information not provided — Experience exquisite chamber music featuring Beethoven, Mozart, and Brahms performed by masterful artists.
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Overland Park Orchestra Performance
7 p.m. — Thompson Park — Free Admission — Experience an enchanting evening of popular orchestral pieces under the setting sun.
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Heart of America Hoopfest
May 23-24 — AdventHealth Sports Park at Bluhawk — Entry fee varies — Compete in a thrilling basketball tournament in Overland Park.
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Sister Hazel Concert
6:30-9:30 p.m. — The Yard at Ranch Mart — All ages welcome — Enjoy live music from the iconic band Sister Hazel as they kick off the 2026 concert season.
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~ George Bernard Shaw
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