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Chrisman Seniors Celebrate

Saturday, May 16, 2026 · Independence, MO

William Chrisman High School graduation is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, from 5:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. The ceremony marks an important evening for graduates and loved ones across Independence, with the community gathering to honor the Class of 2026 and send students into their next chapter.

This local community update for Independence, MO is scheduled for Saturday, May 16, 2026 and is presented by Shayla Wilhoit. To view more upcoming local headlines, community events, and real estate market insights specific to the Independence, MO area, explore the event calendar and property resources below.

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Upcoming Community Events in Independence, MO

Explore June 2026 community events, local happenings, and neighborhood activities in Independence, MO.

Thursday, June 18, 2026

Board of Adjustment Meets

The Board of Adjustment meets on June 18 at 6:30 p.m. at Independence Municipal Commons. Residents who keep up with local development and zoning matters may find this meeting worth following.

Friday, June 19, 2026

Juneteenth Brings No School

Independence School District lists June 19 as a no-school day for Sunshine Center in observance of Juneteenth. Families should also note the district calendar shows no school again on June 29 and June 30.

Monday, June 22, 2026

Pre-K Screenings Open June 22

Independence School District is offering free Pre-K for eligible 4-year-olds who turn 4 by July 31, 2026 and qualify for free or reduced-price lunch. Screening dates are June 22, June 29, and June 30, and space is limit...

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Utilities Portal Launches June 23

The city says its new MyMeter utilities portal launches on June 23. Once it goes live, customers should have secure, around-the-clock access to their utility accounts from any device.

Tuesday, June 23, 2026

Popsicles Return to Mill Creek

Popsicles in the Park lands at Mill Creek Park on June 23 at 6:30 p.m. The family series is back for seven weeks of neighborhood fun, with Drum Safari set to help entertain the crowd.

Wednesday, June 24, 2026

Farmers Market Returns June 24

The Wednesday Farmers Market at Uptown Market is back on June 24 at 4:00 p.m. Neighbors can shop locally grown meat and produce, sweet treats, and handmade goods, and the market accepts SNAP and Double Up Food Bucks.

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When is Chrisman Seniors Celebrate?+

Chrisman Seniors Celebrate is listed for Saturday, May 16, 2026.

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Chrisman Seniors Celebrate is connected to Independence, MO on HomesandNews.com.

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Where can I find more June 2026 events near Independence, MO?+

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