March

Mar 1-Apr 15
Quilt Show, McPherson
Display of quilts.
McPherson Museum, 1130 E Euclid
800-324-8022

Mar 4-18
Paul H. Royer Film Series, Abilene
March 4, 11, 18.
Eisenhower Center, 2 miles south of Abilene
exit off I-70
785-263-4751

Mar 5-7
5th Annual Winfield Soroptimist Antique Show and Sale, Winfield
All types antiques, excellent variety, delicious food.
Admission: $2.50.
Cowley County Fairgrounds, west of Winfield on Hwy 160
316-221-7410

Mar 5-6
KOFO Home and Garden Expo, Ottawa
Municipal Auditorium
785-242-1220

Mar 6-7
Kennel Club AKC Dog Show, Garden City
National point show, over 1,000 entries.
Finney County Exhibition Bldg, 9th & Isabel
316-275-4739 or 276-5315

Mar 6-9
NJCAA Region VI Men's and Women's Basketball Tournament, Salina
National qualifying tournament.
Bicentennial Center, Kenwood Park
785-826-7200

Mar 6
St. Paternoski Day Polka, Kansas City
Community fun-filled polka dance!
913-371-3070

Mar 7
St. David's Day Concert, Emporia
Welsh concert, bara brith and tea.
Westminster United Presbyterian Church
1702 W 15th Ave
316-341-5206

Mar 10-13
4A State Boys' and Girls' Basketball Tournaments, Salina
Exciting high school basketball action.
Bicentennial Center, Kenwood Park
785-826-7200

Mar 10-13
Kansas Beef Expo, Hutchinson
Livestock show and sale.
KS State Fairgrounds, 2000 N Poplar
316-273-5115

Mar 10-13
KS HSAA Boys/Girls 3-A Basketball Championships, Hutchinson
Best 3-A schools compete for state honors.
Hutchinson Sports Arena, E 11th St
316-694-2612

Mar 10-13
State 1A Basketball, Hays
State finals basketball tournament.
Hwy 183 By-pass at Gross Memorial Coliseum
785-628-8202

Mar 12-14
Antique Show and Sale, Larned
Antique dealers from four states.
Larned National Guard Armory, 303 E 14th
316-285-6916 or 800-747-6919

Mar 12-14
Hutchinson Showcase Home and Garden Expo, Hutchinson
Home and garden products, recreational vehicles.
KS State Fairground Buildings, 2000 N Poplar
316-662-3391

Mar 12
Irish Music Concert and Reception, Shawnee
Irish music concert at Old Shawnee Town.
Town Hall, 11600 Johnson Dr
913-631-6545

Mar 13-Apr 25
Going Strong--Older Americans on the Job from Smithsonian, Montezuma
Documents the working lives of remarkable American senior citizens.
111 N Aztec (main street),
1/4 mile south of US 56 on Aztec St
316-846-2527

Mar 13-14
Kansas Muzzleloading Association Gun Show and Collectibles, Great Bend
Unique gun, craft, collectible show.
Convention Center, 3017 10th St
316-385-2233

Mar 13
St. Patrick's Day Celebration, Emporia
Parade, tater patch food/beverage.
Commercial St, downtown Emporia
316-342-5393

Mar 14
Duck Race, Shawnee
Race plastic ducks through downtown Shawnee.
Downtown Shawnee
913-631-6545

Mar 14
St. Patrick's Day Parade, Shawnee
Held on Sunday preceding St. Patrick's Day.
Begins at Monrovia & Johnson Dr, ends at Barton
913-631-6545

Mar 15-May 15
Spoonbill Fishing Season, Chetopa
East City Park & Neosho River
316-236-7430

Mar 16-29
Ida Strover Eisenhower Memorial Quilt Show, Abilene
More than 80 quilts displayed.
Heritage Center
785-263-2681

Mar 16
"Meet Me in St. Louis," Lawrence
Heart-warming musical classic!
Lied Center, 15th & Iowa St
785-864-ARTS

Mar 16-20
NJCAA Men's National Basketball Championship, Hutchinson
The Sweet Sixteen of national junior colleges.
Hutchinson Sports Arena, E 11th St
316-662-0573

Mar 16-20
NJCAA Women's National Basketball Championship, Salina
The best in women's basketball!
Bicentennial Center, Kenwood Park
785-826-7200

Mar 17
St. Patrick's Day Parade and Celebration, McPherson Parade, Irish stew,
and sing-along.
American Legion on Main St
800-324-8022

Mar 18-20
Kansas Special Olympics Basketball Tournament, Hays
Special Olympians participating in basketball and skills.
Hwy 183 By-pass at Gross Memorial Coliseum
785-628-8202

Mar 19-21
AMBUCS Home and Leisure Show, Dodge City
Exhibits for home, garden, and recreation.
Village Square Mall, 2601 Central
316-225-5452

Mar 19-21
Annual Soroptimist Antique Show, Dodge City
Antique dealer exhibits from the multi-state area.
National Guard Armory, 2120 First Ave
316-227-6342

Mar 19-21
RV Sport & Travel Show, Garden City
How to have fun! Free!
Finney County Exhibition Bldg
316-276-2366

Mar 20
St. Xavier's Benefit Auction, Junction City
Benefit auction for St. Xavier School.
I-70, Exit 296, 200 block N Washington
785-238-3867

Mar 20-21
Stained Glass Tours, Concordia
Tours including homes and downtown.
785-243-4290

Mar 23-25
Mid America Farm Expo, Salina
Over 400 ag-related exhibits.
Bicentennial Center, Kenwood Park
785-827-9301

Mar 25-27
Kansas Junior Miss Program, Belleville
Statewide scholarship program.
785-527-5084 tickets

Mar 26-28
Home Show, Garden City
Home and garden products, crafts.
Finney County Exhibition Bldg
316-276-2366

Mar 26-28
Shrine Circus, Dodge City
Civic Center, 2110 First Ave
316-225-8150

Mar 27
Annual Easter Egg Hunt, Ulysses
Annual children's Easter egg hunt.
Grant County Courthouse, 108 S Glenn
316-356-4700

Mar 27
April Showers Craft Parade, Shawnee
Enjoy entertainment, food, and festivities.
Shawnee Civic Centre, 13817 Johnson Dr
913-631-2500 ext 230

Mar 28-Apr 4
"I Believe" Easter Pageant, Concordia
Annual Easter Passion Play--Palm Sunday weekend through Easter
weekend.
310 W 6th
785-243-2553

Mar 28-Apr 4
Messiah Festival at Bethany College, Lindsborg
117th annual cultural arts festival.
785-227-3380 ext 8132