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Liberty is a city located in Clay County, Missouri and is also considered a suburb of Kansas City, Missouri. Its close proximity to KCMO means that the residents of Liberty can enjoy a local home-town feel, while also having access to the cultural and recreational advantages of a big city. The city of Liberty has the honor of being recognized in August 2011 as the 7th Best Place to Live in America by CNN/Money Magazine.

Connection to transportation outlets makes Liberty an excellent choice for businesses, shopping, and recreation. Several major employers reside in Liberty including the Hallmark distribution warehouse, Liberty Industrial Park, Smurfit-Stone Container Corporation, and the Heartland Meadows light industrial park. Cultural and recreational venues include the Liberty Performing Arts Theater, Corbin Theater, the Liberty Community Center, and the Fountain Bluff Sports Complex. William Jewell College, founded in 1849, is a nationally recognized undergraduate liberal arts college and also hosts a myriad of cultural events such as music, performing arts, and theater. The Liberty Square offers an interesting assortment of retail shops including antique and gift stores. If this doesn’t suit your taste, simply hop on one of the major highway systems for quick access to Zona Rosa or The Legends outdoor malls.

Liberty was founded in 1822, 18 years after Lewis and Clark passed through what we now call Clay County. Liberty is the home to seven historic districts and over 240 preserved homes and buildings including the historic Liberty Jail Site, the Clay County Museum, and the Jesse James Bank Museum.

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Liberty Area Insight

  • Julie Harman
    RE/MAX Revolution
    Liberty Parks and Rec are sponsoring Wellness Weekends on the first Saturday of the month at the Liberty Farmer's Market, held each Saturday on the Historic Liberty Square. Join them on May 4th for the frist one. There will be $5.00 tokens to the first 150 families to visit the Welcome Booth along with blood pressure checks and diabetes information provided by Liberty Hospital. From 9:00 to 11:00 a.m. there will be strawberry planting in the Little Sprout Area. Come for the activities and get free recipe cards along the way.
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    Liberty, MO
    Want to increase your balance, reduce pain and improve your mental health? Liberty Parks and Rec is sponsoring a Walk With Ease (WWE) program that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has identified as arthritis-appropriate. Come learn techniques to build up and maintain a successful walking program. You will meet two times a week for an hour. Tuesdays and Thursdays, April 30 - June 6 from 9:00 to 10:00 a.m. There will be a lesson followed by a group walk that will increase each week. The deadline to register is April 26th, online or at the Liberty Community Center.
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    Liberty, MO
    Indulge your sweet tooth at Betty Rae's Ice Cream, a local favorite for handcrafted artisanal ice cream. Located in downtown Liberty, this charming ice cream parlor offers a rotating selection of creative flavors made with locally sourced ingredients. From classic favorites like chocolate and vanilla to unique creations like burnt honey and goat cheese, Betty Rae's has something for everyone. Treat yourself to a scoop or two of their creamy, delicious ice cream and savor every bite.
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    Liberty, MO
    The eclipse is coming, the eclipse is coming! Monday, April 8th the Kansas City area will experience a 89% totality at 1:55 p.m. as the moon passes in front of the sun. What better place to watch than at the Capital Federal Sports Complex just off 291? There will be plenty of parking and wide open skies for optimal viewing. Some Liberty stores are even selling Eclipse T-shirts. Be sure and bring your eclipse viewing glasses! The next total eclipse won't happen until 8-24-2044. Better not miss this one!
  • Terry Prindle
    RE/MAX Heritage
    Come out and enjoy the fun of the Big Bunny Trail Hunt which runs through Easter Sunday. The Bunny Trail Hunt is a fun and interactive family activity along a section of the trail at Westboro Canterbury Park. The bunnies are hidden along the Westboro Canterbury trail and its up to you to find them. Be sure and stop by the Liberty Community Center to get your activity sheet or print them off online at the libertymissouri.gov website. This is a self guided activity and the first 500 people to turn their activity sheet into the Community Center will receive a special prize. The Bunny Trail Hunt promises to be a fun activity for the entire family.
  • Terry Prindle
    RE/MAX Heritage
    St. Stephen will host a Community Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, March 30, 2024 from 9:00- 11:30 a.m. Age range is Infant through second grade. They will be featuring an Easter story, crafts, snacks, games, petting zoo and, of course, the Easter Egg Hunt. A special guest will appear as well. So be sure to bring the little ones out this Saturday for a hopping good time. The address for the church is 205 N Forest Ave in Liberty, MO.
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    Liberty, MO
    Buffalo Wild Wings just outside of Liberty, MO, is more than just a restaurant; it's an experience. From the delectable wings and diverse menu to the electrifying sports atmosphere and sense of community, it's a place where memories are made and traditions are born. So whether you're a die-hard sports fan, a wing connoisseur, or simply looking for a good time, Buffalo Wild Wings is the place to be.
  • Terry Prindle
    RE/MAX Heritage
    The Martha Lafite Thompson Nature Sanctuary is a natural area located in Liberty, MO. It covers about 100 acres and offers various trails and habitats for visitors to explore. The sanctuary is named after Martha Lafite Thompson, who was a local conservationist and environmentalist. The sanctuary features woodlands, wetlands, prairies, and streams, providing a diverse range of ecosystems for plants and wildlife. Visitors can enjoy hiking, birdwatching, and nature photography in this tranquil environment. The sanctuary is located at 407 N La Frentz Road and is open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. every day of the week.
  • Julie Harman
    RE/MAX Revolution
    Do you love chocolate, and who doesn't? Historic Downtown Liberty is hosting a First Thursday Chocolate Walk on April 4th from 4:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. You'll get your chocolate fix with both edible treats and non-edible chocolate items. Tickets are $15 to satisfy your Sweet Tooth Thursday cravings.
  • Julie Harman
    RE/MAX Revolution
    Hop on down to the Westboro/Canterbury Park to the bunny trail for the 2024 Big Bunny Trail Hunt! March 22nd through March 31st bunnies will be hidden along the trail.. There will be activity sheets at the trailhead, the Liberty Community Center or you can download it online to start your hunt. After you've found each bunny and completed the activity sheet you can turn in the sheet at the Welcome Desk at the Liberty Community Center for a sweet spring treat.

    Happy Hopping!
  • Terry Prindle
    RE/MAX Heritage
    For a delightful breakfast or brunch experience, look no further than Ginger Sue's in Liberty, MO. This cozy eatery is renowned for its mouthwatering pancakes, fluffy omelets, and indulgent cinnamon rolls. With its welcoming ambiance and friendly service, Ginger Sue's is the ideal spot to start your day off right.
  • Terry Prindle
    RE/MAX Heritage
    Conrad's Restaurant & Alehouse is a local favorite known for its inviting atmosphere and delicious comfort food. Whether you're craving a juicy burger, savory steak, or hearty pasta dish, Conrad's menu has something for everyone. Pair your meal with one of their craft beers or signature cocktails for the perfect dining experience.
  • Amber Circo
    RE/MAX Elite Realtors
    Hammerhand Coffee, situated in downtown Liberty, is surrounded by a variety of dining, boutiques, and entertainment options. I suggest trying the vanilla cinnamon latte or any of their homemade pastries, such as the poptarts – they're delicious. The staff is exceptionally friendly and accommodating. If you're in the area, it's definitely worth a visit! The best part is that it's only minutes from the highway, so it's not only convenient but easy to get to too! The charming downtown area is one of the main attractions that make Liberty a desirable location for many! Check it out if you're ever in the area!
  • Julie Harman
    RE/MAX Revolution
    Did you know that Liberty Parks and Rec offers group swim lessons even in the winter? Learning to swim is a life skill that all ages should develop. Lessons are available either on Monday and Wednesdays, Tuesday and Thursdays or on Saturdays. 6 month to 2 1/2 years start out in Aqua Tot then advance to Parent & Tot until age 5. Novice, advanced Novice, Intermediate and Developmental Stroke, (which is skill based) apply to all ages after that. This is a safe and fun environment to develop swimming competency, confidence and endurance.

    For more info see the Liberty Parks and Rec or the Liberty Community Center websites.
  • Julie Harman
    RE/MAX Revolution
    If Santa brought you a new puppy for Christmas or you have an old dog that you want to teach new tricks, Liberty Community Center has the answer. Rosemarie Von Fintel will be teaching dog obedience classes based on the Canine Good Citizen Program from the American Kennel Club. There are beginner and advanced classes that work on everyday life skills such as house breaking, problem solving, excessive barking and more. Rosemarie has more than 20 years of training dogs and will show you proven techniques to benefit both you and your pet.

    Upcoming Dates: Feb. 21 - March 27
    April 10 - May 15
    May 29 - June 3

    You can register for these classes on the Liberty Community Center website.
  • Julie Harman
    RE/MAX Revolution
    Keep those kiddos from getting bored over the Christmas break and give them some exercise, too. Just swimming, movies, games and gym sports at this fun-filled week at the Liberty Community Center. Ages 5 - 11. Grades K-5. Register each day. $35 per day for members, $39 per day for non-members. You will need to pack their lunch and bring their swimsuits and towels. What a great way to spend the holiday!
  • Julie Harman
    RE/MAX Revolution
    December 3rd, Liberty Community Chorus, and the StoneLion Puppet Theatre will be performing together for a Holiday Concert for the public. This family-friendly event will present "Brother Heinrich's Christmas" and "Twas the Night Before Christmas". The fun starts at 2:00 p.m. Tickets are $12 and can be purchased at the door. Christmas carols and puppets? What could be a better combo?
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    Liberty, MO
    Get in the Christmas spirit on December 2nd on the Historic Liberty Square when the Hometown Holiday festivities begin. From 2:00 to 5:00 p.m., there will be free family activities such as:
    Photos with Santa, kid's crafts, caricature artists, shopping, games, live music, and face painting.

    The Liberty Mayor's Tree Lighting Ceremony will begin at 5:10 p.m. Come help light up the Holidays with the City of Liberty and Historic Downtown Liberty.
  • Julie Harman
    RE/MAX Revolution
    The final tour of the 2023 Historic Waling Tour Series will be led by Cecelia Robinson, Historian with the Clay County African American Legacy. Cecelia will give a guided walking tour of the African American Memorial at Fairview Cemetery and Garrison School.

    The tour will start on October 7th at 10:00 a.m. and begin at the African American Legacy Memorial entrance. The tour will start at the opening of the African American Legacy Memorial. Fairview Cemetery is located off of West Shrader Street.

    Attendees will then drive to the Garrison School (502 N. Water St.) to learn more about Cecelia's newly added and updated exhibits. This tour is free, and no reservation is required.
  • Terry Prindle
    RE/MAX Heritage
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    Liberty, MO
    Opening this weekend, September 15th, the Liberty Corn Maze is ready for some more outdoor fall fun. Bring the family out to enjoy their new maze this year, highlighting the KC Current, our hometown women's professional soccer team. With four giant mazes to choose from, visitors are sure to have a fantastic adventure. Don't forget to check out their new bridges inside the mazes. Let the kids try out the rope, tire, and soybean mazes that offer the perfect challenge for the little ones in the family. With plenty of space and activities, everyone can have a ball at the Liberty Corn Maze.
  • Julie Harman
    RE/MAX Revolution
    The City of Liberty will test a new app-based rideshare service provided by the Kansas City Area Transportation Authority, RideCo, and zTrip. Rides within the Liberty city limits are $3.00. Rides to the airport are $10.00.

    This pilot program will run from September 1- November 30, with rides available from 6:00 a.m. to 10:00 p.m., seven days a week. This service is an effort to expand access to cost-effective transportation options within the KC region. Paratransit services will also be for individuals using wheelchairs and riders traveling with their bikes.
  • Julie Harman
    RE/MAX Revolution
    The end of Summer means the beginning of all things fall. On Saturday, October 7th, from 8:00 a.m. to Noon, there will be a celebration of the great pumpkin. This free, family-friendly event will have market vendors selling mums, handmade goods, home decor, pumpkin treats, and locally made baked goods. Yum!
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    Liberty, MO
    We all want to include our dogs in the Halloween festivities, don't we? Here's your chance! Come to Stocksdale Dog Park in Liberty and strut your pet in their best doggy costume. There will be prizes for best dressed, dog photos, a food truck, and raffle prizes. Ticket sales will go toward improvements at the dog park.

    This event will take place on Saturday, October 28th, from 2:00 to 4:00 p.m. It will be a howling good time.
  • Julie Harman
    RE/MAX Revolution
    Come learn some new exercise secrets in this class that will help you get on track and stay there. Don't worry, it's not a formal exercise class, but it will help you stay active at home, at work, and on vacation. You'll learn how to set realistic goals, build confidence, and cultivate the motivation that you'll need to become and stay physically active.

    This is a free class that meets from September 25th to December 11th from 1:00 to 2:00 p.m. in the Red Room at the Community Center. Registration deadline is September 21st. Call 816-439-4360 to register.
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    Liberty, MO
    The 2nd annual Girl's Night Out "Witches' Brew," is coming up on October 5th. Grab your favorite witch outfit, or come as you are and sip and shop your way around Liberty Square. From
    From 5:00 to 9:00 p.m. you'll enjoy some Halloween brews at each stop Tickets are $25 and can be purchased on Eventbrite and usually sell out fast!

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