Attend KEC's 2025 Summer Meeting in Overland Park to hear from dynamic speakers, learn about statewide government relations and safety updates and listen to keynote speaker MITCH HOLTHUS.

Schedule

Aug. 2 Director's Training
- 9 a.m.-4 p.m. — 2610.1 Understanding the Electric Business, Bryan Singletary, CCD Course, $325
- 9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Crucial Conversations for Mastering Dialogue, Pam Dykstra, will count toward Director's Gold credits, $750
Aug. 3 Director's Training
- 9 a.m.-4 p.m. — 905.1 Assessing Governance: Taking a Continuous Improvement Approach to Governing Your Co-op, Bryan Singletary, BLC Course, $325
- 9 a.m.-4 p.m. — Crucial Conversations for Accountability, Pam Dykstra, will count toward Director's Gold credits, $750
Aug. 3 Sunday Social from 4-6 p.m.
Aug. 4 KEC Summer Meeting from 8 a.m.-3 p.m.

Hotel Information
Marriott Kansas City Overland Park

10800 Metcalf Avenue, Overland Park | 913-451-8000

Parking Instructions

Overnight Guests: Room key cards will be encoded to use upon entering and exiting for parking. Those staying can use their room keys when the gate is closed during the overnight hours (approximately 11 p.m. to 6 a.m.)
Day Guests: The gate will be left open for day attendees. If the gate is down, simply take a ticket to activate the gate. There is no charge to park at the Marriott's parking lot.

Visit https://www.kandrive.gov/ for a detailed list of construction when planning your travel to Summer Meeting.

US 40 in both directions near Lawrence: Shoulder closed and one lane in both directions from Clinton Parkway to US 59.
US 69 and I-435 (US 69 between 103rd and 151st Street): Construction and some ramp closures including Eastbound I‑435 to northbound U.S. 69, Northbound U.S. 69 to westbound I‑435 and Northbound U.S. 69 to the 103rd Street exit ramp.

Aug. 2
- Overland Park Farmers Market, 7:30 a.m.-1 p.m.
- City Market (KC's premiere farmers market), 8 a.m.-3 p.m.
- Clue at the New Dinner Theatre, 6:30 p.m.
- Bill Bellamy Comedy Standup at The Funny Bone Comedy Club, 6:30 p.m.
- Kansas City Monarch's Baseball Game, 6:35 p.m.
- Lenexa Community Orchestra (free admission), 7 p.m.
- Movie Night on the Lawn of Legends Outlet, view Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone, 7 p.m.
Aug. 3
- Sunday Bingo at Boulevard Brewing Co., 10 a.m.-1 p.m.
- Clue at the New Dinner Theatre, 12:15 p.m. or 6:30 p.m.
- Live Music on the Patio at Rosehill Winery, 1-4 p.m.
All Weekend
- Strawberry Hill Museum Guided Tours
- Nelson-Atkins Museum (free admission), 10 a.m.-5 p.m.

Fox & Hound (~0.3 mi): Pub‑style American fare with burgers and appetisers.
Jose Pepper’s (~0.4 mi): Casual Mexican spot offering tacos, burritos and combo meals.

Gates BBQ (~1 mi): Classic Kansas City barbecue, family‑run since 1946.
Q39 (~1.1 mi): Chef‑driven barbecue in a rustic‑urban setting, excellent burnt ends.
Bristol Seafood Grill (~1.8 mi): High-end seafood and steak, good for a nice dinner out.
K‑Macho’s (~1.8 mi): Mexican family restaurant with tacos and margaritas.
Garozzo’s Ristorante (~1.9 mi): Praised in Zagat surveys for authentic Italian.
Fiorella’s Jack Stack Barbecue (~2.6 mi): Highly regarded Kansas City barbecue with full‑service dining.
J. Gilbert’s Wood‑Fired Steaks & Seafood (~2.6 mi): Upscale steakhouse known for wood‑grilled beef and seafood.