OKKIDS - Outdoor Kansas for Kids-Coffey County
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OK Kids is an annual, free event with a chance for participants to experience numerous outdoor games and events. A part of the Outdoor Kansas for Kids festival will be held at the city lake. There will be additional activities at John Redmond Reservoir including games, rope course, canoeing, bike rids, a bike rodeo, clay shooting, hayrides, lunch and dinner. Held annually the weekend following Labor Day.
OKKIDS - Outdoor Kansas for Kids-Coffey County
Phone : 620-364-8484 (Always call and confirm events.)
Email Address : scot@burlingtonrec.com
Web: www.okkidscc.com
Childrens Events
Attractions and Upcoming Events
The All Veterans Memorial
Dedicated on May 26, 1991, the first Memorial in the nation honors all Veterans from all wars. The park features a World War II M-4A6 Sherman army tank, a memorial to Emporian, Sgt. Grant Timmerman. The "Vietnam Veterans Memorial" was dedicated March 29, 2001
Emporia, KS MemorialsThe First Presbyterian Church
Designed by Charles W. Squires and built in 1897. The limestone block construction with multiple towers and large mitered, arched stained glass windows is typical of the Victorian influence. This church is an example of the Richardson Romanesque style.
Emporia, KS Historic ChurchesNational Teachers Hall of Fame
One of Emporia's premier attractions, it proudly recognizes and honors outstanding teachers K-12
Emporia, KS Halls of FameLyon County History Center and Historical Society
The Lyon County Historical Society was established in 1937 when it archives were first located in the basement of the Civic Auditorium/William L. White Auditorium. In 1980, operations moved just across the street to the vacant Emporia Public Library, formally the 1904
Emporia, KS Museums