Board games offer families an opportunity to connect, learn, and enjoy quality time together. Stop by to play some games in our collection or check one out to take home. You might discover a new favorite. Recommended for ages 3 and up.
International Family Meetup
Join us for a casual and welcoming meetup where families from all backgrounds can connect, share, and enjoy playtime together. This is the perfect chance to meet new friends, celebrate different cultures, and let the kids play while parents relax with a coffee, tea or boba.
Best for families with little ones under age 6
Coffee, boba & snacks available for purchase
Included in Open Play at no additional cost
Date: Monday, February 23rd
Time: 5:00 PMLet’s celebrate community and connection, everyone is welcome! Bonus to bring a peanut-free snack to share!
Socks and waivers required. (We sell branded grippy socks for only $3 if you foreget!)
See you soon!
Spring Open House 2026
When:
​Saturday, March 14th | 10am to 4pm
Sunday, March 15th | 10am to 4pm
​Saturday, March 14th | 10am to 4pm
Sunday, March 15th | 10am to 4pm
Where:
Family Tree Nursery – Overland Park
Family Tree Nursery – Overland Park
What:
We invite you to join us at our Overland Park store for our annual Spring Open House Event on Saturday, March 14th, and Sunday, March 15th, from 10 am to 4 pm. Get inspired as you take in the sights of early spring. Explore creatively designed, European Summer-themed display gardens, take in the sounds of live music, enjoy a bite to eat from local food vendors, shop amongst our early spring in-store specials, and more. This family-friendly event is free and open to the public!
‘European Summer’ Display Gardens Designed After:
England | France | Italy | Greece |Netherlands
( follow us on Instagram to see picutures soon! )
Shawnee St. Patrick’s Day Parade
Celebrate the luck of the Irish with floats, marching groups, and local participants! The Irish American Club of Johnson County presents the 42nd Annual Shawnee St. Patrick’s Day Parade on Sunday, March 15th at 1 p.m.
If you would like to participate in the parade, please fill out the parade entry form on the Irish American Club of Johnson County’s Facebook page. Bring the completed form and $10 cash to the parade line-up on Sunday, March 15th. Parade line-up begins at 11:30 a.m. If you have questions, please email the Irish American Club.
The Parade starts on Johnson Drive & Monrovia & heads East on Johnson Drive to Nieman Road.
JCPenney Kids Zone
FREE crafts for kids, extra savings for parents
Kids get a FREE:
Craft, ID badge & lanyard
Collector’s pin each month + Craft Medallion after completing 6 crafts
Extra 10% Off* coupon for parents to boost your savings!
Spring Homeschool Days
Join us for A Mystery at Mahaffie! Students will complete time-themed activities around the farm to solve the mystery of who stole Mr. Mahaffie’s watch.
Register at Mahaffie.org
Morning Session: 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.
Afternoon Session: 1 p.m. to 3 p.m.
Admission: $7/student (ages 5–17); children 4 and under free. One adult per paid student is free; additional adults $7.