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Fearless Girls Camp Builds Self Defense Skills

Tuesday, July 28, 2026 · Overland Park, KS

KOMA South Overland Park will begin a three-day Fearless Girls Camp on Tuesday, July 28, for girls ages 6 through 12. Sessions run from noon to 3 p.m. through Thursday, July 30. The program combines verbal defense, boundary setting, awareness drills and age-appropriate physical self-defense practice. The final day includes board breaking and a parent demonstration at 2:30 p.m. The camp is open to current KOMA students and new families, with registration required through the organizer.

This local community update for Overland Park, KS is scheduled for Tuesday, July 28, 2026. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Overland Park, KS area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Overland Park, KS

Explore July 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Overland Park, KS.

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

123 Andres at Oak Park

Oak Park Library will welcome 123 Andres on July 14. The performance adds a lively family event to the local calendar and gives kids another reason to stop by the library this month.

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

BBQ Lunch and Learn

JCPRD's 50 Plus Lunch & Learn: KC BBQ Capital of the World is set for July 14 at LongHouse Visitor Center. It offers a relaxed community outing for adults who want good conversation and a locally themed program.

Wednesday, July 15, 2026

Semifinal Watch Party

The Johnson County Watch Party moves into the semifinals on July 15 at Theatre in the Park. The free event keeps the summer soccer energy going with live entertainment, vendors, and an easy group outing for residents.

Monday, July 20, 2026

Blue Valley Board Meets

Blue Valley Schools will hold a regular Board of Education meeting on July 20. Families and staff who follow district decisions can keep the date in mind and watch for the agenda and meeting details.

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Nature Storytime

Nature Storytime returns to the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens on July 23. Presented by Stepping Stones KC, the program offers music, movement, and outdoor storytelling for young children and their caregive...

Friday, July 24, 2026

Theatre Season Opens

Theatre in the Park begins How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying on July 24. The outdoor production gives local theatergoers a new summer show to enjoy through the end of the month.

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