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OVERLAND PARK

Antioch Park Gardens, Then Viona's

A slow loop through Antioch Park and its rose garden at golden hour, then Italian dinner at Viona's.

About $30–$63 for two2 hrs 38 minEstimated fit
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Map of the stops for Antioch Park Gardens, Then Viona'sA 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, Viona's Italian Bistro, 2.0 miles from stop 1, 8 min drive. The route is about 2.0 miles end to end.METCALF AVESANTA FE DR8 min driveSTART Antioch ParkViona's Italian Bistro12N½ miAntioch Park Gardens, Then Viona'sOutdoorsFoodDriveStraight lines between stops, not driving directions.Not to scale, north up. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors
The route is about 2.0 miles end to end. © OpenStreetMap

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Also close by
  • Tallboyz Garage, brewery, 1 min walk from stop 2
  • Vintage '78 Wine Bar, drinks, 2 min walk from stop 2
  • Parisi Café (Overland Park), coffee, 2 min walk from stop 2
  • Homer's Coffee House, coffee, 2 min walk from stop 2
  • The Other Place (Downtown Overland Park), food, 2 min walk from stop 2
  • Strang Hall, food, 2 min walk from stop 2

The stops

  1. Antioch Park and Rose GardenThe lake and the garden paths. Roses may be past their best; the trees carry the color.about 60 min · 6501 Antioch Rd, Merriam, KS 66202 · hours freshly checked · then 8 min driveWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps
  2. Viona's Italian BistroItalian dinner. Closed Monday.about 90 min · 7933 Marty St, Overland Park, KS 66204 · hours checked recentlyWebsite Google Maps Apple Maps

How the night flows

The park is open 5 AM to 10 PM through October and 7:30 AM to 8 PM from November. Walk first, then dinner; Viona's is closed Monday.

Good to know

Reservations
Not needed
Parking
Park at Antioch Park, then drive to dinner. Confirm parking at each stop.
Getting around
Driving, Walking
Setting
Indoors and outdoors
Alcohol
Optional
What to wear
A warm layer and shoes that can handle leaves and a dirt path.

Before you go

Hours, prices and reservations change. Anything we haven't recently source-checked is marked “Confirm today” in the planner rather than presented as fact. Check the venue's own page before you head out.

We last looked over this date on October 10, 2026. That is a review of the plan, not a promise that every detail is current.

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