Custom Search	2010 - 41st ANNUAL FLOWERS FAMILY REUNION IS BEING HELD WITHIN THE CENTRAL PLAINS REGION KANSAS CITY, MISSOURI CITY OF FOUNTAINS HOME OF THE KANSAS CITY CHIEFS & KANSAS CITY ROYALS DATES: JUNE 18 – JUNE 20, 2010 FATHER’s DAY WEEKEND   LOCATION: MARRIOTT KANSAS CITY COUNTRY CLUB PLAZA (Tourist Attraction includes Restaurant and Shopping) 4445 MAIN STREET KANSAS CITY, MO 64111 MARRIOTT.COM/MCIPL 816-531-3000 RATE: $109.00 PER NIGHT KINGS/DOUBLES PARKING: TBD BOOK NOW UNDER FLOWERS FAMILY REUNION THRU MAY 9, 2010 TENTATIVE AGENDA   FRIDAY: ENTERTAINMENT NIGHT 5 PM – 10 PM BOWLING / ARCADE / MOVIES / SHOPPING / TOURS Age Toddler - Age 12 Events Planned- till 10 PM Age 13 - 17 Events Planned - till Midnight Age 18 - 20 Events Planned 9 PM – 1 AM Age 21+ Kansas City Power & Light District / Westport 9 PM – 2 AM SATURDAY: FAMILY MEETING AT HOTEL 9:00 AM ENTERTAINMENT/SHOPPING/AMUSEMENT TILL 6 PM BANQUET – COST & TIME TO BE DETERMINED RSVP - PRIVATE PARTY - 18+ After Banquet (Offsite) PARTY - Under 18 After Banquet (Onsite) SUNDAY: WORSHIP SERVICE AT THE HOTEL 9:30 AM- 10:30 AM FAMILY PICNIC AND MULTIPLE FUN ACTIVITES 11:30 AM LIVE ENTERTAINMENT AT PARK (BRING YOUR TEAM WITH YOU) PRIZES UP TO $500 TO WINNING TEAM (SPONSORED BY FPSKC)   ENTERTAINMENT IN KANSAS CITY: There’s an adventure around every corner Kansas City knows how to entertain visitors. After all, this city has a rich history of delighting travelers since we first put out the welcome mat for those heading west on the California, Oregon and Santa Fe Trails.  Whether learning how greeting cards are made at the international headquarters of Hallmark Cards or watching how a “hog” is assembled at Harley-Davidson Vehicle and Powertrain Operations, today’s traveler will find a multitude of diverse and fun attractions.  And chances are that Kansas City has changed since your last visit. Experience some of Kansas City’s brand new attractions, like the National World War I Museum at Liberty Memorial or the Bloch Building at The Nelson-Atkins Museum of Art. Sports fans can get in the game at the new College Basketball Experience, which features interactive exhibits and a hoops hall of fame.  Kids can’t get enough of Science City, a hands-on children’s museum at Union Station that will have them laughing and learning. Nearby Kaleidoscope allows children to explore their creativity during free workshops.  Thrill-seekers of all ages love the side-by-side theme parks, Worlds of Fun and Oceans of Fun. Modeled after the tale, Around the World in Eighty Days, Worlds of Fun features more than 50 rides, shows and attractions. Catch more than 60-acres of surf, sand and fun at Oceans of Fun, the Midwest’s largest tropically-themed water park.  For a wild time, head to the Kansas City Zoo. Celebrating its 100th anniversary in 2009, its naturalistic settings are home to more than 1,200 exotic animals. Or, get a speed-rush at one of many Kansas Speedway racing events.  For adults, the city’s four casinos offer traditional gaming, dining and amazing live entertainment. Boulevard Brewing Co. offers a taste of how specialty beer is made, with tours of its modern production facility. And the Woodlands offers year-round greyhound racing.  Offering over a half million square feet, The Kansas City Power & Light District is the mid-west’s premier entertainment epicenter. With more than 45 unique and captivating retail outlets, restaurants, bars, and entertainment venues, the District offers something for everyone. Located in the heart of downtown, this vibrant, new eight-block neighborhood links the Convention Center to the Sprint Arena and is bringing the beat back to Kansas City.  World-class attractions include the Midland Theatre by AMC, The Mainstreet Theatre, and the KC Live! Entertainment District. ABOUT KC LIVE! KC Live! is an entire city block of hot spots within the Kansas City Power & Light District. With two levels and fourteen (14) high-energy entertainment, nightlife and dining establishments, it is sure to excite everyone in your group! Live entertainment is a frequent happening at the KC Live! Stage. KC Live! hosts several summer concerts series and special events throughout the year. Check out the event calendar for more details about the Hot Country Nights, Rock the Block and District Rhythms concert series, the Family Fun Days event series, and a variety of other concerts, parties and rockin' events!   For interactive family fun, get behind the wheel of a high-performance cart that reaches speeds of up to 45 mph at Sadlers Indoor Racing. Ride the bumper cars and go-carts at Paradise Park. Or play a game that’s a combination of bumper cars, basketball and jai alai—called whirly ball—at PowerPlay.   One-of-a-kind boutiques and fashion’s favorite labels can be found at Kansas City’s shopping attractions. However, they offer so much more than fabulous finds. Take an architectural tour of the Country Club Plaza. See live theater at Crown Center. People watch at the City Market, one of the Midwest’s largest farmers’ markets. After the shops close, Westport becomes a nightlife hotspot.   When it comes to attractions, Kansas City has plenty to keep our Family busy!