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Sunday Parkways Event - Sunday, May 16, 2010 12 Noon-4p.m.
Free and Open to the Public
Kansas City, Missouri's first Ciclovia-type festival will take place on Sunday, May 16 in conjunction with Car Free Weekends on Cliff Drive. Participate in human-powered activities while enjoying a free, family-friendly, festival-like atmosphere.
12:00pm: Bike Week Kickoff Program, Indian Mound
12:00pm: Free hot dogs to the first 500 participants, Carl Di Capo Fountain
12:00-4:00pm: Bike Safety Inspections by Revolve Inc., Area 3
12:00-4:00pm: Dog Show, Tricks and Frisbee Skills by Sit Means Sit, Area 4
12:00-4:00pm: Puppets by StoneLion Puppet Theatre, Roving
12:00-4:00pm: Kansas City Museum at Corinthian Hall open, 3218 Gladstone
12:00-4:00pm: Face Painting by Westside Housing Organization, Area 1
12:00-4:00pm: Kansas City Zoo, Area 1
12:00-4:00pm: Decorate Paper Sunglasses with Mosaic Brain, Area 1
12:00-4:00pm: Pendleton Heights Neighborhood Association booth, Area 2
12:00-4:00pm: Northeast Arts KC art activities, Area 2
12:00-4:00pm: Coloring with Don Bosco Community Center, Area 2
12:00-4:00pm: StoryWalk, "Clap Your Hands" by Lorinda Bryan Cauley, Cliff Drive entrance by KC Musuem
12:00-4:00pm: Book Game by the KC Public Library, end of StoryWalk
12:00-4:00pm: Vintage Bike Riders, Roving
12:00pm: Garrison Community Center musical group performance, KC Museum Stage
12:30pm: The Dance Revolution, KC Museum Stage
1:00pm: Garrison Community Center musical group performance, KC Museum Stage
1:00-2:00pm: History Walk and Talk with Michael Bushnell, depart from KC Museum
2:00pm: Photography Field Trip (bring your camera) guided by the Green Exposures Committee, meet by Cliff Drive entrance by KC Museum
1:00-3:00pm: School of Rock Band, Indian Mound
2:00-4:00pm: The Good Sam Club Band, KC Museum Stage
2:00-4:00pm: The Bobcats Band, Area 5
3:00-3:40pm: Zumba Demonstration and Mini Class by Lisa Ruiz, Indian Mound
On Cliff Drive, activities will take place between the Kansas City Museum and East Gladstone entrances; additional activities will take place on Gladstone Boulevard from the Kansas City Museum to Indian Mound.The route is 4 miles long.
CAR FREE WEEKENDS AT CLIFF DRIVE CONTINUE
Due to the success of the 2008 and 2009 programs gates along Cliff Drive will close to all motorized vehicles at 2:00pm, Friday and remain closed until 8:00am on the following Monday. (If a holiday falls on a Friday, the gates will close at 2:00 m the preceding Thursday. If a holiday falls on Monday, the gates will re-open the following Tuesday at 8:00am.
Pedestrians and bicycle enthusiasts are encouraged to come to Cliff Drive and take advantage of the opportunity it offers to promote a healthy lifestyle.
Below is a map that explains all the amenities Cliff Drive has to offer.
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