Urban Hike through Kansas City, Kansas and Strawberry Hill Explore Downtown Kansas City, Kansas and the eclectic Strawberry Hill. You will learn about the history and culture of KCK while hearing stories of the philanthropic impact in this community. Join us to hike through Downtown Kansas City, Kansas and Strawberry Hill to learn about the area’s history, culture and philanthropy. We will hear stories about many ethnic groups that formed this area while walking through the picturesque, quaint and eclectic neighborhood of Strawberry Hill. We will also get up-close views of murals painted by local artists and youth to celebrate the history and culture of the area. This hike includes spectacular views of the rivers, discussions about philanthropy in this area, and stops at a community garden and the Wyandotte Native American National Burial Ground. This exclusive opportunity is reserved for donors who have funds at the Greater Kansas City Community Foundation. We encourage you to bring children, grandchildren or other members of the next generation to explore more of Kansas City. When? Friday, August 26 8:30 to 11:30 a.m. Where? Downtown Kansas City, Kansas and Strawberry Hill What to expect: • Length of hike: 4.5 miles! 3 hours! • BYOW: Bring Your Own Water • Walking shoes and comfortable clothes are strongly recommended. • Restroom stops are available throughout the hike. Spots are limited, so please register as soon as possible. We will provide additional information, including our meeting location, to registered hikers. Questions? Contact Sidney Peterson at events@growyourgiving.org or 816.627.3414. Due to the enthusiastic response, this opportunity is at capacity. Please fill out the form below to indicate your interest, and we will add you to the waiting list and will be in touch about future similar opportunities.
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We strive to host inclusive, accessible convenings that enable all individuals to engage fully. To request an accommodation or for inquiries about accessibility, please contact Sidney Peterson at events@growyourgiving.org or 816.627.3414.
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