Your gathering, your hall Published on October 21, 2026 Your sister is getting married soon, and you’ve been tasked with planning the bridal shower. Or maybe your son just got engaged, and you want to throw an engagement party. Where to begin? From baby showers, graduation parties and cocktail parties to fundraising events, private celebrations and everything in between, host your next event at the Lenexa Public Market. Tagged as: , About the Market
Two ways to shop local this holiday season Published on October 20, 2026 Make holiday shopping part of the fun with two unique events at the Lenexa Public Market. Discover locally made gifts, support creative young makers and enjoy a festive outing while checking a few names off your holiday shopping list. Tagged as: , Merchants, What to Eat or Drink
People of the Public Market: Brian W. Published on September 28, 2026 Brian W., a local pastor who has served in ministry since 1992, has called Lenexa home for 23 years. Over that time, he’s watched Lenexa City Center grow from open fields into the thriving area it is today. Tagged as: , Community
Fall fun at the Public Market Published on September 23, 2026 October is here, bringing cooler temperatures, football weekends, pumpkin spice and colorful signs of fall.Whether you're meeting friends for drinks and dinner, spending time with family or looking for a fun night out, the Market has something for everyone this fall. From live music and family activities to Halloween fun. Tagged as: , Events & Activities
Call for holiday craft vendors Published on August 26, 2026 Calling all craft vendors! Showcase your creativity this holiday season at the Lenexa Public Market. Tagged as: , Merchants, What to Eat or Drink
People of the Public Market: Connie O. Published on August 07, 2026 A retired teacher of 32 years, Connie O. has found peace through yoga and connection through the Lenexa Civic Campus. Tagged as: , Community
The brisket everyone's talking about Published on August 06, 2026 Quentin Van Horn, owner of Shawnee-based food truck Point & Flat BBQ, has built a loyal following with his Texas-style barbecue.“My signature menu item would have to be my Texas-style brisket,” he said. “With its seasoning of salt pepper and granulated garlic, it makes for the perfect bark and juiciness. It’s the absolute perfect add-on to any order.”That brisket is smoked over oak and hickory Tagged as: , Events & Activities, What to Eat or Drink
People of the Public Market: Faith H. Published on July 13, 2026 By day, Faith H. works in IT for a bank, but after hours, she swaps screens and notifications for cozy crafts.“I like to be tactile,” Faith said. “I get sick of seeing the screen and all the notifications so this is like the polar opposite in a way…there's not a screen, so I love to dabble in like hands-on activities that give your mind a refresher.”Faith started the “Cozy Hobby Club” earlier Tagged as: , Community
People of the Public Market: Katy & Ric Published on June 04, 2026 For Katy and Ric, who have been married for 32 years, weekends at the Public Market are dedicated time together. While they don’t have extended family nearby, they’ve built a strong sense of community, connection and belonging. They live just a half-mile from the Public Market and both work for local companies in Lenexa. Tagged as: , Community