Parkville, Missouri is located on the Missouri River in Platte County and has a population of 5,554 residents. The city is known for its historic downtown with antique shops and art galleries. English Landing Park, set on the banks of the Missouri River is a popular area for recreation for residents. The city is home to Park University with an enrollment of 1,600 students locally along with 40 satellite locations in 21 states The popular Tom Watson designed National Golf Club of Kansas City sites on the north edge of the city.
Calling all dog lovers! Come out to English Landing Park in Downtown Parkville, on Saturday, September 16th, 2017. This will be the 12th Annual Paws In The Park event. This benefit is for Friends of Parkville Animal Shelter. There will be an adoptable dog parade, one mile dog walk, dog costume contest, and more! Also, the KC Disc Dogs will be performing, so be sure to being the whole family! It will be lots of fun to watch. Come for raffles, food and vendors.