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Mayor's Holiday Tree
The tree is lit as a reminder of the city's utility assistance and home maintenance program. Available to Prairie Village residents who qualify. Past donations have assisted Prairie Village families for over twenty years.
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Franklin Park Gazebo
- Started by Joan Peschka and Charles Zesky
- Funds are still needed to complete this project
- The gazebo is in the design stage
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PV Arboretum
Established for Friends of the Prairie Village Arboretum to make gifts.
Mission is to enhance citizen participation in continued development of the parks, establish a friendship and memory gift vehicle for pledges, establish an award to be made each year on Arbor Day, create a wildlife habitat, and to establish a wedding arbor in Porter Park.
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PVAC
- Originally established to support the symphony program
- Funds are now used to support the Arts in Prairie Village:
- Shooting Stars scholarship
- Civic Orchestra
- VillageFest Band
- Memorial Art
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Skate Park
Funds were donated to the Foundation to help build the current skate park located on the Municipal Campus.
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Philips Memorial Fountain
This fountain was commissioned by the family of Bette Philips, a long-time City Clerk, as a gift to the City in her memory in 1987.
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Memorial Trees
Trees have been donated throughout the years in memory or honor of loved ones.
Tree in honor of the 50th Wedding Anniversary of Ben and Rosemary Munday
- Tree in memory of Heather Hahn
- 4 trees in memory of Bonnie Pinsker
- 10 trees in memory of Mark MacFarlane
- 25 trees in honor of Robert Viscek
- Tree in memory of Eula Willis Wise
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RG Endres Gallery
The R.G. Endres Gallery is located in the Municipal Building at 7700 Mission Road. The gallery has a monthly showing of local artists with a reception on the Second Friday of each month. Municipal Foundation funds are used to maintain the gallery.
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Sister City Committee
The Prairie Village Sister City Committee
The objective of the Prairie Village Sister City Committee is to develop relationships with a city in other nations that promote friendship and understanding. We have recently formed a sister city relationship with Dolyna, Ukraine. Our Mayors have asked us to focus on exchanges, especially in the areas of education, cluture, city government, and commerce.
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