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OVERLAND PARK

Antioch Rose Garden, Then Tavern in the Village

A walk through the rose garden at Antioch Park, then an easy dinner at Tavern in the Village.

About $40–$100 for two2 hrs 25 minEstimated fit
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Map of the stops for Antioch Rose Garden, Then Tavern in the VillageA map of a neighborhood or two, not to scale, north at the top, with straight lines between stops. Stop 1, Antioch Park and Rose Garden, the start. Stop 2, Tavern in the Village, 3.1 miles from stop 1, 10 min drive. The route is about 3.1 miles end to end.ROE AVEI-35US-56US-6910 min driveSTART Antioch…Tavern in the Village12N1 miAntioch Rose Garden, Then Tavern in the…OutdoorsFoodDriveStraight lines between stops, not driving directions.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 3.1 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap

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Also close by
  • Shops of Prairie Village, outdoors, 2 min walk from stop 2
  • Clementine's Ice Cream (Prairie Village), dessert, 2 min walk from stop 2
  • Dolce Bakery, food, 3 min walk from stop 2
  • Café Provence, food, 3 min walk from stop 2

The stops

  1. Antioch Park and Rose GardenFree. About 500 rose varieties.about 45 min · 6501 Antioch Rd, Merriam, KS 66202 · hours freshly checked · then 10 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. Tavern in the VillageDinner. Mains run from a $17 bowl to a $42 filet or ribeye on its own menu.about 90 min · 3901 Prairie Ln, Prairie Village, KS 66208 · hours checked recentlyWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps Rotates by date and hours. Also possible: Big Grove Brewery (Prairie Village).

How the night flows

Walk the roses before dark, then drive about ten minutes to dinner (happy hour 4 to 6 PM).

Good to know

Reservations
Recommended
Parking
Free lots at both stops.
Getting around
Driving, Walking
Setting
Indoors and outdoors
Alcohol
Optional
What to wear
Whatever you feel good in.

Before you go

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We last looked over this date on September 23, 2026. That is a review of the plan, not a promise that every detail is current.

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