North Kansas City offers the best of both worlds, pairing an urban feel with suburban comfort.
North Kansas City is a vibrant destination where iconic entertainment, standout local dining, and unique retail come together. Just minutes from downtown Kansas City and conveniently close to the airport, this diverse, culture-rich community offers easy access and plenty to explore in the heart of the Northland.
Chicken N Pickle HQ – From brunch dates to trivia nights, Chicken N Pickle brings the fun all day long. Grab your crew, hit the pickleball courts, and make a night of it.
Iron District – Iron District takes unique dining to a new level. An outdoor dining and retail destination created to support local startups and bring Kansas City together through a family-friendly entertainment experience.
Element North Kansas City – Intuitively constructed with an efficient use of space and a focus on sustainability, Element will help you stay connected, feel alive, and balanced while you visit Kansas City. Conveniently located off I-35, connected to downtown, River Market, Power and Light District, and more.
GEST Ride Share Program: An on-demand, door-to-door rides within the GEST service area (NKC, Gladstone, Liberty, Riverside, Parkville, and select essential destinations in nearby Northland communities) for $3 fare per ride, each way. Service operated by trained GEST Driver Ambassadors. Easy booking via the GEST App or by calling/texting (816) 919-4378.
Clay County Senior Services Transportation Assistance: Clay County Senior Services partners with several providers to offer low-cost transportation options for residents 60 years and older for $7 per person/per ride if ambulatory and $10 per person/per ride if a wheelchair lift is needed. To schedule, call 913-262-8600.
Electric Bikes & Scooters: Shared-use scooters and electric bicycles are available around town to serve as last-mile connectors. Bike Share KC has several bike hubs located throughout the City, where users can rent bikes to commute via its many bike lanes. Bird Scooter is also available to rent.
Carpooling and Commuter Resources: The Mid-America Regional Council hosts the regional carpool ride matching website at www.ridesharekc.org. Find carpool partners, see bus routes and bike lanes, and sign up for the emergency Guaranteed Ride Home program. For more information, call MARC RideShare at 816-842-7433.
