Ground House Coffee in Gardner, KS is a local hit when it comes to sipping on a cup of coffee and hanging out with friends.  Ground House Coffee offers a wide variety of coffee, cold iced drinks (coffee optional), salads, and sandwiches.   Ground House Coffee has many seating options.  It is the type of place where you can sit down and savor a cup of coffee while reading a book, or where you can enjoy a warm drink while visiting with friends.   There is a small play area for kids, which has made Ground House Coffee a great place for moms to come and visit while the kids have fun too.   Another perk for Ground House Coffee is live music and open mic nights.  You can check their website for their current schedule of events. If you're looking for a comfortable place to sit and hang out w... 06/11/2012

Festival of the Trails in Gardner, KS is taking place NOW!  If you're looking for something fun to do in the Johnson County, KS area, head out to Gardner, KS and check out the Festival of the Trails!   There is food, entertainment, and more!  There will be a Night Ranger concert tonight, which should be a lot of fun, and it's FREE!  The Festival of the Trails will last until 10 PM tonight, June 9, 2012, so it's not too late to go! 06/09/2012

Gardner, KS Parks and Recreation Department has a Park Champion Program this summer.  Kids 12 and under can pick up a passport at City Hall which they can take around to different parks and activities in Gardner, KS.  After completing an activity at one of the Gardner parks, they visit City Hall again to get their passport stamped.  Once they have their passport books completed by visiting all of the parks listed and completing the activities, kids can take their passports back to City Hall and receive a Park Champion t-shirt!   For more information, visit the City of Gardner, KS website or simply stop by City Hall in Gardner on Main Street.   06/08/2012