Olathe

Cedar Creek, Olathe Neighborhood

Cedar Creek Village offers a peaceful and quiet environment with low traffic noise levels, making it an ideal retreat from the city's hustle and bustle. The neighborhood features a large number of spacious single detached homes, mostly built during the 1990s, offering generous living space with three or more bedrooms. Parking availability in the area is excellent, providing convenience for residents traveling by car. While parks within the neighborhood are limited, multiple public green spaces are easily accessible in nearby areas. Cedar Creek Village combines comfortable housing options with a serene atmosphere, appealing to those seeking a calm residential setting with good car access throughout.

Cedar Creek Village is a great neighborhood to buy a home in for those who prefer a relaxed environment. Cedar Creek Village is excellent for those who need quiet surroundings, as the streets tend to be especially peaceful. Parks aren't well-situated, making them rather challenging to reach. Still, residents will be able to access public green spaces in nearby neighborhoods.

Highlights of Cedar Creek

Parks, schools, dining, and what makes this neighborhood special

🌳 Shadow Glen Golf Club

Shadow Glen Golf Club is a beautiful and exclusive 18-hole championship golf course set within the rolling hills of Cedar Creek, known for its immaculate greens, scenic views, and vibrant golf community, making it a centerpiece for local recreation and social events.

🏞️ Lake Olathe & Cedar Creek Trails

The neighborhood backs up to extensive nature trails and the serene banks of Lake Olathe, offering residents easy access to fishing, kayaking, walking, biking, and immersive views of Kansas’ woodlands and wildlife right at their doorstep.

🏬 Cedar Creek Community Center

Located off Cedar Niles Boulevard, the Cedar Creek Community Center is a dynamic neighborhood hub featuring a swimming pool, tennis courts, event space, and year-round community activities exclusively for Cedar Creek residents.

🛒 Arbor Creek Shopping Center

Just minutes from Cedar Creek via K-10, Arbor Creek Shopping Center provides convenient access to grocery stores, restaurants, boutique shops, and essential services, making daily errands simple for neighborhood families.

🎓 Olathe School District - Prairie Trail Middle School

Located near the neighborhood, Prairie Trail Middle School is part of the highly-rated Olathe School District and is a top educational draw for newcomers, recognized for its strong academics, extracurricular activities, and supportive community culture.

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This October in Cedar Creek

Things to do, events, and what's happening this month

October 3, 2026

Cedar Creek Oktoberfest

Cedar Creek Social

This especially convenient neighborhood event is a natural choice for Cedar Creek residents who want an easy evening close to home. Expect German food, music, lederhosen, dirndls, and family-friendly fun without driving into central Kansas City.

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October 3, 2026

Olathe Farmers Market

Downtown Olathe, 219 W. Loula Street • 7:30 AM–12:00 PM

Residents can spend a fall Saturday morning shopping for regionally grown produce, baked goods, flowers, plants, and other local products. The market is a short drive from Cedar Creek and pairs well with coffee, breakfast, or exploring downtown Olathe.

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October 9–10, 2026

Olathe Arts Festival

Johnson County Square, Downtown Olathe • October 9: 5:00 PM–9:00 PM; October 10: 11:00 AM–7:00 PM

This free, close-to-home festival offers regional fine art, live entertainment, local food and drinks, shopping, and Kidtopia activities. It is a strong option for Cedar Creek households looking for an easy family outing with something for children and adults.

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September 26–October 25, 2026

Fall Festival

KC Pumpkin Patch, 13875 S. Gardner Road, Olathe • Fridays 10:00 AM–6:00 PM; Saturdays 10:00 AM–8:00 PM; Sundays 10:00 AM–6:00 PM

KC Pumpkin Patch provides a nearby seasonal farm experience with pumpkins, outdoor attractions, and fall activities for children and adults. Its Olathe location makes it practical for Cedar Creek families wanting hayrides, farm fun, and autumn photos without a long regional trip.

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October 23, 2026

Olathe Spooktober: Trick-or-Treat Trail and Night at the Movies

Olathe Parks and Recreation • Trick-or-Treat Trail: 5:30 PM–7:30 PM; Night at the Movies: 6:30 PM–8:30 PM

Olathe’s Spooktober programming gives local families a convenient Halloween-season activity with trick-or-treating and an outdoor movie atmosphere. The evening format is especially useful for Cedar Creek residents seeking a festive, community-oriented outing before Halloween weekend.

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From the Neighborhood

Stories, updates, and things to know in Cedar Creek

Know Your Neighborhood

Local characteristics and demographics for Cedar Creek

Neighborhood Characteristics

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