Annual Waterfest
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Waterfest is the City of Lenexa's water celebration! This annual event is sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department and the Watershed Management Division of Public Works. This fun filled family event includes free concessions, paddleboats, water slides, wacky water games, fishing, educational booths, a live band and MORE!
Annual Waterfest
Phone : 913-477-7100 (Always call and confirm events.)
Web: www.raintorecreation.org/Waterfest.html
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