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Upcoming Events in Holton Kansas


January

12KS0704003e021 - Holton Psychic Fun and Feast at The Lakehouse - The Ultimate Paranormal Event at The Lakehouse includes a meal, history, ghost stories, presentations, & a personalized psychic reading from well recognized Psychic, Jo Flowers.
Tickets online. Overnight room rental additional. Prices starting at $95 plus tax at Hotel Josephine. http://www.hoteljosephine1890.com

Address: The Lakehouse, 11519 K 16 Highway , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-851-0856 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: ghosttoursofkansas@gmail.com
Web: www.ghosttoursofkansas.com
Fee: $68.00 per person

March

25 Spring Expo - Indoor and outdoor improvement ideas for your homes, lawns, and gardens. . Fri. 5-8p.m. & Sat. 9a.m.-4p.m.

Address: 5th and Dakota, Jackson County 4-H Bldg , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com

15 American Indian Artifacts Show - Annual collector displays of Native-American Indian artifacts. 9am-4pm.
5th & Dakota

Address: 4-H Fair Bldg , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-364-3238 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: dschock@holtonks.net
Web: www.exploreholton.com
Fee: Free

April

6 Easter Egg Hunt - Annual Easter Egg Hunt in the Square Courtyard downtown starting at 10:00 AM.

Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)

13 Comedy Night - Holton VFW Post 1367 will host a Comedy Show featuring David Nickerson, Evan Culp & Grasshopper. Tickets may be purchased in advance for $10 ($12 at the door) Monday through Saturday 4-11PM at he VFW Hall (926 W 6th St, Holton). Doors open at 7PM. Beer, burgers and bar food available.

Address: 926 W 6th St, Holton , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-364-3277 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com
Fee: $10 in advance/$12 at the door

26 - 27 County Wide Garage Sales - The Chamber of Commerce sponsors two county wide garage sales per year, in the spring and fall. In addition to traditional residential garage sales we have also made space available for rural residents, vendors or dealers to rent on the fairgrounds. This locations gives great access to the many visitors coming to town for the sales, but also great visibility to catch the attention of traffic on 16 & 75 highways.

Deadline to be included on the map is 5:00 Monday prior. The map will be compiled listing all registered sales and highlighting the items they have to offer. A list of locations where the maps can be purchased will be listed here as the weekend gets closer. Maps will not be available until Thursday afternoon.

Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com

May

25KS0704003e002 - Holton Glory Days/Car & Craft Show - Memorial Day is a big event in Jackson County! Holton welcomes alumni back to town, we rally around our hometown heroes, and we celebrate! Jackson County's high school reunions, vendors, and a car show will bring everyone together on Memorial Day weekend.

Address: Courtyard, downtown , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com
Fee: Free, Car Show Entry, $15

25 Glory Days Car Show - Cars, Vendors, Food, and Fun. Held during Holton's annual Glory Days Festival. 8:00a.m. to 4:00p.m.

Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com
Fee: $15 registration fee

June

30 - 2 Comedy Night - A four day music festival hosted by the Kansas Prairie Pickers Association. The festival features local and regional bluegrass and acoustic music resonates off Holton's Prairie Lake. On-site camping and fishing is encouraged. Concessions available.

Doors open at 7PM. Beer, burgers and bar food available

Address: Prairie Lake, Holton, KS , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-478-1728 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com
Fee: $10 in advance/$12 at the door

July

29 July Jubilee - July Jubilee is the biggest community event of the year! It brings in thousands of people to Jackson County to enjoy music and entertainment, military tribute, inflatables and FIREWORKS! at Banner Creek Reservoir.

July Jubilee offers outstanding talent and a sound everyone can enjoy, whether you're pure country, a little bit rock n roll, soul or something in between. There will also be other fun family food and activities.

Address: Banner Creek Reservoir, Hwy 16 West , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com
Fee: Adults $10 & kids (10-0) Free

15 - 20 Jackson County 4-H Fair - This event draws thousands annually. Come enjoy 4-H exhibits as well carnival rides and hometown parade and events! Toby's Amusement of Arma will once again bring a variety of carnival rides and games to the fairgrounds.

Ph: 785-364-4125 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: meadowlark-l@ listserv.ksu.edu
Web: www.meadowlark.k-state.edu/4-h/holton.html

September

6 - 7 County Wide Garage Sales - The Chamber of Commerce sponsors two county wide garage sales per year, in the spring and fall. In addition to traditional residential garage sales we have also made space available for rural residents, vendors or dealers to rent on the fairgrounds. This locations gives great access to the many visitors coming to town for the sales, but also great visibility to catch the attention of traffic on 16 & 75 highways.

Deadline to be included on the map is 5:00 Monday prior. The map will be compiled listing all registered sales and highlighting the items they have to offer. A list of locations where the maps can be purchased will be listed here as the weekend gets closer. Maps will not be available until Thursday afternoon.

Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com

14 - 21 Barn Tour - Annual Barn Tour. This year's guided school bus tour will be around the scenic Banner Creek Reservoir area. Tour includes stops at barns, entertainment and surprises. Lunch at Your Place or Mine Restaurant: pulled pork sandwiches with all the trimmings. Same tour will also be held on October 4. Reservations are required.

Address: 216 New York Ave , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-364-2316 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: jacohistsoc@gmail.com
Web: sites.google.com/site/jchsks/home
Fee: $50.00 per ticket

21 We-ta-se Veterans Pow-Wow - Prairie Band Potawatomi Nations annual Veteran's Pow Wow to honor all veterans. 11am-11pm.

Address: Holton Fair Building , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-966-2580 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.pbpindiantribe.com/sub/veterans/
Fee: Free

October

12 Holton Fall Fest - Festival of arts & entertainment for the entire family. Enjoy a 5k Saturday morning. Sample or compete for best chili and soup Saturday. Take part in fun fall activities and take in the seasonal scenery.

Address: Courtyard, downtown , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com
Fee: Free

26 Halloween Parade - Come and watch the local ghosts and goblins parade around the Downtown Square. 2:00pm

Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com

November

2 Holidays & Lighting Ceremony - Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@holtonks.net
Web: www.exploreholton.com

2 - 23 Christmas at the Roebke House - Tour the downstairs and upstairs of this Victorian home weekends during November. These local businesses will decorate the downstairs rooms and showcase their wares: All Around Sweets, expressions Flowers & Gifts, Bar S Tack & Western Wear, Koger Variety, and Lee's Flower & Gift Shop. Jackson County Historical Society volunteers will exhibit the Roebke family history in the upper story, including Victorian clothing, a children's room, quilts and dolls.

Address: 216 New York Ave , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-364-4991 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: jacohistsoc@gmail.com
Web: www.holtonks.net
Fee: $5.00 suggested donation

22 - 28 Banner of Lights - Drive-through campground displays of various lighting experiences to celebrate Christmas. Every evening 6-9pm from the day after Thanksgiving through the day after Christmas.

Address: Banner Creek Reservoir , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com
Fee: $5/per vehicle

25 - 27 Holton's Holiday Open House - Annual holiday open house complete with wonderful decorations, refreshments, and store specials. 8am-6pm.

Address: Holton Town Square , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-364-4727 (Always call and confirm events)
Fee: Free

December

29 - 24 Banner of Lights - Drive-through campground displays of various lighting experiences to celebrate Christmas. Every evening 6-9pm from the day after Thanksgiving through the day after Christmas.

Address: Banner Creek Reservoir , Holton, Kansas
Ph: 785-364-3963 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: chamber@exploreholton.com
Web: www.exploreholton.com
Fee: $5/per vehicle

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Linscott Park

The City of Holton purchased the Linscott Park property from the Linscott family in 1928. the property was the site of the Linscott family home- Buena Vista. The terms of the purchase was that no "private enterprise" be allowed in the park.

Holton, KS Parks

Jackson County Courthouse

The Jackson County Courthouse, built in 1920, is the centerpiece of the courtyard and the downtown business community.

Holton, KS Historic Courthouses

Roebke Historical Home

A companion house to the Jackson County Historical Museum, the Roebke Historical Home is a carefully restored turn-of-the-century home housing special exhibits, including an extensive collection of fine Victorian era clothing, a children's room, a lace room, and several other rooms.

Holton, KS Historic Homes

Expressions of Dolls & Other Caricatures

Private museum of dolls, dolls houses, caricatures, displayed in an attractive exhibit. There are over 400 dolls displayed. Dolls range from 1890 to present. About 20 personality dolls, i.e. Elvis, Jackie, Princess Di, Michael Jackson etc. Located on lower level of "Expressions Gift &

Holton, KS Museums

Sterrett House

A two-story, brick home dating to the 1860s.

Holton, KS Historic Homes

Things to do near Holton, KS

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