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Merriam Turkey Creek Festival ~

Thanks for a wonderful day and Run!!!!!!

Results:  Individual       Team

The City of Merriam will hold its Annual Turkey Creek Festival, Parade & 5K Fun Run on Sat. May 21, 2011. 

All activities (except 5K Run) take place at the beautiful, Antioch Park. The day is filled with events for everyone to enjoy, most of the activities are FREE!

 
 

Turkey Creek Festival 5K Run!  

The below run route was certified in 2010 and will remain the same for all future runs.

GOT A QUESTION ABOUT THE RUN? Here are some answers.

Register ONLINE at the KC Sports Commision

Start training now for the 2011 Turkey Creek Festival 5K Run, Walk & Youth Sprint. Download registration form here.

Volunteers needed.  Get s FREE festival run shirt for your help.

Call 913-322-5550 to get registered to help.

Merriam Turkey Creek Festival Parade -
Entries are now being accepted for the May 21 Merriam Turkey Creek Festival Parade, a highlight of the 26th annual event. Marching bands, floats, clowns and jugglers, horse units, antique cars and walking units all are welcome. The parade kicks off at 11:00 am and follows Antioch from 69th Street north to 64th Terrace. Click here to download an application.

Concessions & General Vendor Booths

Click here to download the 2011 concession & general vendor booth application.  Have questions?  Contact Dave Smothers with the Merriam Parks & Recreation Department at 913-322-5557 or e-mail daves@merriam.org.

Summertime Arts & Crafts Show (Antioch Park)

JCPRD's Summertime Arts and Crafts show invites regional artists with original work featuring such work as drawings, paintings, sculptures, fiber arts, woodcarvings, jewelry, pottery and folk art. The Summertime Arts & Craft show is one highlight of a fun filled day that attracts people from all over the Kansas City metropolitan area. For more information click here. To download a copy of the crafter application, click here.

For questions or comments on this site, e-mail daves@merriam.org.