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Hello Fall

Published on September 25, 2023

Autumn has arrived in Merriam, and it's time to explore the exciting lineup of events and the myriad of seasonal activities awaiting you! Check out the latest blog post featuring autumnal offerings across Merriam! Visit exploremerriam.com/blog to follow along.

Seven Days and Seven Ways to Celebrate National Tourism Week

Published on May 06, 2023

May 7-13, 2023 is National Tourism Week across the country—a celebration enacted by Congress back in 1983 to recognize the monumental impact travel and tourism has on the U.S. economy. Let us help you plan your next visit to Merriam—check out our list of seven days and seven ways to celebrate National Tourism Week!

Five Things We Love About Spring

Published on March 02, 2023

While it has been a pretty mild winter this year (so far), there is nothing like ushering in a fresh, new season. As we look forward to moving our clocks forward on Sunday, March 12, we also welcome the longer days ahead with warmer temps and lots of fun things to see and do! Here's our take on things we love about spring in Merriam.

Big 12 Shuttle Bus

Published on February 27, 2023

College basketball men's championships returns to KC March 8-11! Make sure you're part of the action. Stay in a Merriam hotel and we'll get you to the games!

New & Newsworthy 2023

Published on January 09, 2023

Welcome to 2023! The new year brings a fresh perspective and motivation to try new things, make resolutions (or goals) and strive to be a tiny bit better than the year before. Whether that's in health and fitness, kindness to others, finishing stalled projects, reigniting a hobby, or just slowing down the pace to appreciate what already is.
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Merriam Drive Live

October 07, 2023

Downtown Merriam will transform into a street and lawn party full of music on two stages, food trucks, adult beverages and a Cornhole Tournament.

Halloween Happenings

October 21, 2023

Grab your favorite costume and celebrate Halloween with us! Join the fun at the Merriam Marketplace for spooky ghoul time that includes games, an Instafun photo booth, and more!

Letters to Santa

November 27, 2023

Be sure to stop by the Community Center to mail your letters to Santa!

Christmas in the Courtyard

December 01, 2023

Get in the holiday spirit and join us for the annual holiday lighting tradition at the Merriam Community Center Courtyard. Enjoy food, live music, games and activities.

Please bring a canned food item, new toy, or new/gently used coat to benefit the Johnson County Christmas Bureau.
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