February is the perfect time to get out and explore Merriam with that special someone in your life! With an entire day devoted to love on Sunday, February 14, hearts, candy, romance and snow are all in the air! Read more...
As we approach the upcoming holiday season while continuing to navigate this pandemic, there is still so much to be thankful for in Merriam and across the metro region. Read our latest blog for five ways to give thanks this November! Read more...
Make the most of cool days and chilly nights with these quintessential fall to-dos' in and around Merriam. Check out our newest blog at the link below! Read more...
If you're one of the millions of workers finding yourself in a tizzy to create a make-shift office from your dining room table with files in a tote bag and a messy kitchen nearby, you are not alone. Check out these tips for working at home during COVID. Read more...
The Visitors Bureau has created a local love challenge. Similar to bingo, it's a fun idea to try at home with your family while you shelter in place. See if you can cross off all 12 spots, and then, create a few of your own. Read more...
In an effort to limit the community spread of COVID-19, the City of Merriam is closing all city offices to the public effective today, March 17 at noon through Sunday, April 5. Read on...
This month's blog post was originally slated to discuss traveling green! We believe it's still a pertinent topic and one that we can all implement while planning our travels ahead--travels we hope can be a reality sooner than later! Additional Info...
In a continued effort to limit the spread of COVID-19, the City of Merriam will close the Irene B. French Community Center at 5 p.m. today, March 13 with the plan to reopen Monday, April 6, 2020. All City events, meetings, and activities are also... Read on...
One of the friendliest faces you'll meet when entering the Drury Inn, Jessica has been welcoming visitors to Merriam since 2006. From greeting a motor coach to prepping for guest arrivals, Jessica definitely goes the extra mile for visitors in Merriam. Read on...
In celebration of National Pet Day on April 11th (yes, it’s a thing–the National Calendar at a Glance says so), we thought it fitting to celebrate and share the fur babies in our lives, and educate visitors about Merriam’s plethora of pet-friendly places. Read more...
In an effort to keep the community up-to-date on the development of a Parks Facilities Master Plan, there's now a blog dedicated to the issue. Click below to stay informed of this exciting master plan. Go to the most recent post...
There's plenty to do with kids in and around Merriam. Stop by Merriam Historic Plaza for your road trip bingo card, then hit the open road in Kansas to discover popular visitor attractions, eateries and more across the state!
