The Beanstalk Children's Garden
June 1st to mid-October
Mon-Fri: 9am-5pm
Summer Saturdays: 9am-12pm
Closed Sundays
Guided Tours are $2/person
Self-Guided Tours are Free
Donations Accepted
To book a tour:
Email Us
Phone: (816) 931-3877 ext. 320
If you don’t receive your tour confirmation by email within 3 business days, please call us at the number above.
Come Visit Us!
The Beanstalk Children’s Garden is a unique urban learning environment where children are invited to see, smell, touch and taste growing plants. They’ll gasp in wonder as they learn where their food is grown, discover new favorite foods and leave inspired to make healthy choices.
The Six Gardens in the Beanstalk
The Curiosity Garden
The curiosity garden is an exciting place for children to experience unusual plants, like the sensitive plant.
The Water Garden
The water garden is home to fish, frogs, and water plants such as papyrus, water lilies, and cattails.
The Seed & Grain Garden
The seed and grain garden contains seed and grain plants such as corn, oats, soybeans, peanuts, and popcorn.
The Vegetable Garden
The vegetable garden is filled with colorful plants that inspire children to make healthy food choices.
The Fruit Garden
The fruit garden is bursting with both common and uncommon berry bushes and fruit trees.
The Herb Garden
The herb garden features different types of herbs used in cooking, fragrances, and medicines.
The Beanstalk Children's Garden Staff
Lois Hutchins
Beanstalk Garden Coordinator
Phone: (816) 931-3877 Ext 305
Email: lois{at}kccg.org
Nikki Schaper
Beanstalk Garden Assistant
Phone: (816) 931-3877 Ext 320
Email: nikki{at}kccg.org
Stacy Lasley
Greenhouse Coordinator
Phone: (816) 931-3877 Ext 321
Email: stacy{at}kccg.org
Angie Waterman
Beanstalk Garden Assistant
Phone: (816) 931-3877 Ext 302
Email: angie{at}kccg.org
To book a tour:
Email Us
Phone: (816) 931-3877 ext. 320
If you don’t receive your tour confirmation by email within 3 business days, please call us at the number above.