Kansas Blog

Winfield Makes December Bright

Tue, 04 Dec 2012 07:00:00 GMT

You may think of taking a drive to Winfield in September for its internationally famous bluegrass festival, but thousands of visitors are discovering how the town lights up December, too.

Ever Wanted to Go to a Calf Fry? Kicking off Hunting Season in Hugoton

Wed, 07 Nov 2012 07:00:00 GMT

When you "fry up" what the steer "gave up" and mix in neighbors welcoming strangers, you have what has quickly become a hugely popular event in southwest Kansas.

Pumpkin Picking Adventure in Wetmore

Tue, 02 Oct 2012 07:00:00 GMT

With “Home-Grown Fun and Farm Fresh Adventures,” Renyer’s Pumpkin Farm near Wetmore has turned pumpkin picking into a month-long ...

Day out on the Konza Prairie

Tue, 04 Sep 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Plan on a walk or ride through the prairie. See the native Tallgrass. Watch the buffalo roam. But make sure you don’t miss this month’s FREE Konza Prairie Open House.It only happens once every two ...

A Festival of Performers in Lawrence

Tue, 07 Aug 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Sword swallowers, Fire-walkers and Pogo-stick stuntmen are among the dozens of performers taking to the streets in Lawrence this month for the 5th annual Busker Festival. It’s a chance to enjoy ...

Celebrate Czechs in Kansas

Tue, 03 Jul 2012 07:00:00 GMT

Get out your accordion and don your Bohemian best for this month's Czech Festival. One of the greatest small town parties in the state takes place July 26 to 28 in Wilson.The town, just south of I-70 ...

Treat your Nose and Participate in a Lavender Harvest

Tue, 05 Jun 2012 07:00:00 GMT

A unique midsummer’s festival is the perfect stop for your olfactory pleasures this June. Prairie Lavender Farm in Bennington is celebrating 10 years in operation with their forth annual Lavender ...

Wildflower Tours, a great way to experience Natural Kansas

Tue, 01 May 2012 07:00:00 GMT

As Mother’s Day approaches, instead of giving your mom some flowers, plan to experience them together on one of the state’s many wildflower tours.The Barber County Wildflower Tour on the Saturday ...

Make Plans to Join in Race Day at the Kansas Speedway

Tue, 03 Apr 2012 07:00:00 GMT

April is the time to meet your need for speed. The Kansas Speedway is hosting a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race on April 22. There is still time to get tickets for this big race, one of only two the ...

An Irish Tribute in Junction City

Tue, 06 Mar 2012 07:00:00 GMT

If you are looking for an Irish way to celebrate March, kick off the green season with a unique performance at the Junction City C.L. Hoover Opera House.The Kelly Band, a Kansas City based Celtic ...