about downtown overland park

We promise to capture your interest with our historic charm and small town flair. The historic downtown area originally bustled with horse-drawn traffic and daily stops of the famous Steam Electric Interurban Railroad Line. Nearly a century later, the 25-block downtown radius boasts a vibrant shopping and restaurant district featuring over 300 locally owned and operated venues.

The Downtown Overland Park Farmer's Market, located between 79th and 80th street off Marty, attracts a large crowd of shoppers and vendors alike. Sponsored by The Downtown Overland Park Partnership, the market is open from April 3rd til October 30th.

With over 300 shops, services and restaurants, there is a little bit of fun for everyone. Imagine a specialty store adventure that includes everything from culinary temptations to designer fabric selections to painting your own pottery. Our merchants are more than glad to assist you.

Talk about a variety services. Whether decorating and remodeling, hoping for a 'picture perfect' event, or trying to unclog pipes, our merchants are established businesses waiting to serve you.