Parade News

Stay current with the most recent news surrounding the Parade of Homes presented by the Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City.

“American Graduate” Features Student Parade Tours in Video

Posted on December 9, 2019

The KCHBA's Fall Parade of Homes student tours were recently featured in a video created by "American Graduate: Getting to Work,” which is a two-year public media initiative made possible by the Corporation for Public Broad...

OATC, Kearney Students Tour Parade Homes

Posted on October 23, 2019

As part of Careers in Construction Month in October, students from Olathe Advanced Technical Center (OATC) and Kearney High School learned about the residential construction industry by touring homes at various stages of the ...

KC Live Interviews Braklow Custom Homes about the Parade

Posted on October 8, 2019

Kansas City Live visited one of incoming HBA President Jerry Braklow's homes and made some interesting discoveries about the home, including a secret passageway. Watch the video clip to learn more! ...

Homes by Chris Takes KMBC-TV on Tour of Home During Fall Parade

Posted on October 2, 2019

Builder Chris Ragland of Homes by Chris gave KMBC reporter Matt Stewart a tour of her home on the Fall Parade of Homes. Watch the clip here. This home is tour #43. Find more information about all the homes on the Parade at KC...

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LSJ Features Summit Homes, Builder-Community Relationship

Posted on September 30, 2019

The Lee's Summit Journal recently wrote an article about the Fall Parade of Homes, highlighting Summit Homes and the strong relationship between Lee's Summit builders and city officials. “It’s a really great dialog...

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Spaces Features Fall Parade

Posted on September 25, 2019

SPACES journalist Megan Felling explored trends and design details that can be seen in the nearly 300 homes from 97 home builders across the metro area, which are included in the Fall Parade of Homes beginning on Sept. 28...

2019 Fall Parade of Homes

Posted on July 16, 2019

The Fall Parade of Homes, sponsored by Mike Bryant Heating & Cooling, returns to Kansas City Sept. 28-Oct. 13 and will feature nearly 300 homes by 97 home builders in six counties across the metropolitan area. The Parade ...

HBA Announces Spring 2019 American Dream Award Winners

Posted on April 30, 2019

The Home Builders Association of Greater Kansas City announced the American Dream Award winners at its Spring Parade of Homes celebration, Wednesday, May 1. The HBA hosted teams comprised of 25 industry professionals from acr...

KSHB-TV Visits Cecil & Ray Parade Home

Posted on April 29, 2019

[caption id="attachment_6792" align="aligncenter" width="1024"] Cecil & Ray, Tour #42[/caption] KSHB-TV reporter Rae Daniels went inside Cecil & Ray's Spring Parade home in Loch Lloyd with all the details of this b...

Suma Design’s Parade Home Highlighted on Better KC

Posted on April 29, 2019

Mark Sumada of Suma Homes shows Better KC host Bill Hurrelbrink around his Spring Parade homes in Overland Park, Tour #248. In this segment, they talk about unique features of the home, the fact that it is a "smart" home and ...

Fall 2024 Parade of Homes

Sept 21. - October 6. Homes will be open daily from 11:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m. and admission is free. Free Parade guides will be available for pickup at the KCHBA (I-435 & Holmes) Monday, Sept. 16 and at all Parade h...

KCHBA Professional Women in Building Week

Join the KCHBA Professional Women in Building for events during PWB Week! Everyone is welcome to join. RSVP Wednesday, September 11, 2024 (11:30 AM - 1:00 PM) Join us for the 3rd quarter Meeting of the...

Construction Suicide Prevention Week Moment of Silence

Sept. 9-13 is Construction Suicide Prevention Week, and beginning in 2024, the construction industry will come together in a powerful moment of remembrance to honor those we’ve lost and to re-commit to preventing further lo...