News and Notices
Kansas City Council passes ordinance to begin construction on Roy Blunt Luminary Park
Roy Blunt Luminary Park took a transformative step forward today as the Kansas City Council passed Ordinance No. 260718, authorizing the start of construction on the long-anticipated deck park over the south loop of Interstate 670 (I-670). The ordinance secures...
Opportunity to submit feedback for Ordinance No. 260718
On Tuesday, September 1, 2026, Ordinance No. 260718 is scheduled to be heard in the Finance, Governance and Public Safety Committee to initiate the start of construction for Roy Blunt Luminary Park. The committee will decide whether or not to vote in support of...
Major announcement for Roy Blunt Luminary Park
The Roy Blunt Luminary Park project partners are excited to share that the project is poised to move from planning to delivery, starting with a phased approach for construction, creating momentum for the project while responsibly working through infrastructure and...
Public meeting set for Roy Blunt Luminary Park Special Use Permit
As part of ongoing work on the Roy Blunt Luminary Park project, the design team will hold a public meeting about a City Plan Commission Special Use Permit case number CD-SUP-2026-0002 related to the proposed performance pavilion planned for the park. Stop by any time...
Roy Blunt Luminary Park secures $5.1 million private contribution from the Mallouk Family Foundation for inclusive play
Roy Blunt Luminary Park is thrilled to announce a $5.1 million private contribution from the Mallouk Family Foundation, marking a major milestone for the signature urban park spanning I-670 in downtown Kansas City. This landmark gift launches Variety KC’s Ten Parks...