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Kansas food & farm blogger tour
September 24, 2019 to September 26, 2019
Our annual #farmfoodtour is a hit and we're planning our next trip across the state now. Not only do attendees visit a host of Kansas farms, enjoy good food and drink, and have loads of time to...
Paxico Blues Festival
September 21, 2019
For the past 16 years, the Paxico Blues Festival has brought big city blues to a small town setting. Several thousand festival goers venture to downtown Paxico in the scenic Flint Hills to enjoy...
Community Chamber Orchestra in Clay County hosts guitarist Braulio Bosi
June 2, 2019
Join Community Chamber Orchestra Sun., June 2, at 4 p.m. for a family-friendly concert with classical guitarist Braulio Bosi. Bosi is currently guitar faculty at UMKC, and will play classical works...
Derek Klingenberg in Clay County
March 30, 2019
This Farm Family Appreciation supper at the Clay Center United Methodist Church Family Life Center will include delicious food and excellent entertainment. Join March 30 at 6:30 p.m. Details:...
Journey to Bethlehem 2018
December 8, 2018 to December 9, 2018
This year marks the 19th annual Journey to Bethlehem, presented by the Hodgeman County churches. Tours are from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each night at the Jetmore United Methodist church. There will...
Quilt Club Show 2018
December 1, 2018
The Kansa Prairie Quilters (KPQ) will be having their annual quilt and boutique show at Oskaloosa Middle School Dec. 1, 2018 from 9 a.ml until 2 p.m. The show is in conjunction with the Oskaloosa...
Stone Barn Vintage Camper Show and Market
September 29, 2018
If you love vintage campers and shopping for unique items, make sure you visit the Stone Barn Farm in Dexter for their annual Camper Show and Market. They describe it as a car show but with vintage...
Paxico Blues Festival
September 15, 2018
The Paxico Blues Festival will be celebrating its 15th anniversary Sat., Sept. 15, where there will be live blues music from 11 a.m. - 8 p.m. in downtown Paxico. This free event brings the community...
Flint Hills Shakespeare Festival
September 7, 2018 to September 9, 2018
The Flint Hills Shakespeare Festival is a St. Marys, community-based initiative focused on providing small-town, classical, outdoor theater and a village festival experience to local and regional...
The Taste of Kansas
August 4, 2018
MANHATTAN, Kan. — From the Land of Kansas brings to you its first-ever agriculture experience dinner: “The Taste of Kansas.” The dinner will allow guests to experience the diverse tastes of food...
Wichita Gem and Mineral Show
April 20, 2018 to April 22, 2018
Featuring dazzling crystals, minerals, fossils and meteorites, the 65th annual Wichita Gem and Mineral Show will delight attendees' minds and eyes. See how rocks are cut and polished. See how unique...
Parade of Quilts
March 1, 2018 to March 31, 2018
During the entire month of March, participating businesses in Yoder will feature dozens of quilts in every pattern, color and price range. All the quilts are pieced and hand quilted by Ladies from...
Journey to Bethlehem
December 9, 2017 to December 10, 2017
This year marks the 18th annual Journey to Bethlehem, presented by the Hodgeman County churches. Tours are from 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. each night. There will be special needs’ tours from 5 p.m. to 5...
Quilt Club Show
December 2, 2017
Nearly 100 quilts will be on display at the Oskaloosa Middle School library Dec. 2, 2017. This annual show features quilts made by club members of the Kansa Prairie quilt club. The club members make...
Maple Leaf Festival
October 21, 2017 to October 22, 2017
The Maple Leaf Festival in Baldwin City takes place just as the maple tree leaves turn bright fall colors. This year, the festival will be held Oct. 21–22 with the theme of “Ride the Rails to Baldwin...
Tallgrass film festival
October 18, 2017 to October 22, 2017
This fall marks the 15th anniversary of the Tallgrass Film Festival, which will be held Oct. 18-22 in Wichita. Founded by Wichita-native Timothy Gruver, the festival has been named one of the “50...
Smokin' on the Beaver
September 30, 2017
During the last weekend in September, be sure to head up to Atwood with an appetite. The event “Smokin’ on the Beaver” features some great barbecue and friendly folks.
Chalk and walk festival
September 9, 2017 to September 10, 2017
The Kansas City Chalk and Walk Festival may have only started nine years ago, but it has a rich history. Chalk art originated in the 16th century in Italy and came to the U.S. in the 20th century —...
American Royal
August 31, 2017 to September 3, 2017
The American Royal World Series of Barbecue® is often referred to as the “most pristine” barbecue competition in the world. Now in its 38th year, the contest will be held over Labor Day weekend at...
