Good morning, Olathe.

Overland Park artist Kalpana Lalgudi hosts online and in-person painting sessions that let community members of all ages explore creativity while raising donations for causes such as eye care and children’s health (her classes support charities both locally and abroad).

The Madam C.J. Walker School in Merriam was added to the National Register of Historic Places on June 4 for its role in the 1948 Webb v.

School District No. 90 desegregation case. Community leader Tony Adams led the four-year effort and a $4M restoration plan is planned.

A new temporary bus service from Oak Park Mall transported fans to Arrowhead on Tuesday in a festive mood, but return trips faced heavy traffic delays near the stadium; FIFA and KC2026 will adjust the route ahead of Saturday's match.

6th Annual Wine & Wheels Fathers Day Auto Show

9:30 AM – 3:00 PM — Hometown Olathe Family Farm — Free entry — Celebrate Dad with an exotic car show featuring live music and prizes.

KC Metro Regional Powerlifting Competition

12-4:30 p.m. — Homefield Olathe — Spectator entry — Witness strength, determination, and sportsmanship at the regional powerlifting showdown.

Star Spangled Spectacular

5-10:30 p.m. — Corporate Woods Founders’ Park — Free entry — Enjoy live music, food trucks, and a festive fireworks finale to celebrate Independence Day.

Sip & Shop Event in Downtown Olathe

5-8 p.m. — Johnson County Square Park — Free entry — Explore local makers, food trucks, and live entertainment at this family-friendly market.

Nike Football Skills Development Camp

9 a.m. – 3 p.m. — Homefield Olathe — $319 — A fun and educational camp focusing on essential football skills for kids aged 8-13.