Pleasanton, KS Events
Pleasanton, KS Events by Category
Upcoming Events in Pleasanton Kansas
- General Pleasonton Days - Pleasanton
- General Pleasonton Days Car Show - Pleasanton
- Mine Creek Battle Anniversary - Pleasanton
- Veteran's Day Programs: Sons of Union & Confederate Veterans - Pleasanton
- Christmas Parade - Pleasanton
September 28, 2013
October 13, 2013
November 7, 2013
December 7, 2013
To Pleasanton calendar of events
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| Linn County Speedway - Just south of Pleasanton on US Highway 69, the Linn County Speedway offers heart-pounding excitement every Saturday night throughout the summer. |
May
| 11 - 12 | Marais des Cygnes Massacre Commemorative Program - Program commemorating the anniversary of the 1858 slaying of 11 Free State men. 2pm. Address: 20485 Hwy 52, Mine Creek Battlefield State Historic Site , Pleasanton, Kansas |
October
| 28 - 29 | General Pleasonton Days - Held annually on the first weekend in October, General Pleasonton Days celebrates the rich Civil War history of the City of Pleasanton and commemorates General Alfred Pleasonton the Union General in command at the Battle of Mine Creek and our communities namesake. Linn County's biggest parade, kids games, giant inflatables, adult games, Cookee's Drive-In Car Show and more await you in Pleasanton Kansas. Voted Linn County's favorite community event 2 years in a row!! Address: Main Street & Dunlap Park , Pleasanton, Kansas |
| 28 | General Pleasonton Days Car Show - Cookees Drive-In is hosting again this year, the General Pleasonton Days Car Show. We will have plenty of prizes to give away, free dash plaques to the first 50 entrants, and trophies! We will have trophies in the following categories: Top 20, Furthest Distance, Youth, Rat Rod, and Best of Show in each of the car/truck/bike groups. Signup sheet can be downloaded from the website. Address: 102 E. 12st St. Pleasanton, KS. 66075 , Pleasanton, Kansas |
| 13 - 14 |  Mine Creek Battle Anniversary - Two days of special activities are planned to commemorate the anniversary of the Battle of Mine Creek, which was fought October 25, 1864. Full-scale reenactments will take place on Saturday and Sunday.One of the largest Cavalry engagements of the entire Civil War, and the only one fought on Kansas soil, the Battle of Mine Creek occurred when 2,500 Union horsemen defeated 6,500 Confederate soldiers, killing or capturing over 1,000 of them. Mine Creek was the last important Civil War battle in the West, and served to represent the impending doom of the Confederacy. Camps will open at 8 a.m. each day with the battle being reenacted at 1 p.m. on Mine Creek, about one mile east of the battlefield. Signs south of Pleasanton, Kan., on U.S. 69 will mark the way. Contact the historic site for details. Address: 1/2 mile west of US Hwy 69 on KS Hwy 52, 2 miles west of Pleasanton. , Pleasanton, Kansas |
November
| 7 | Veteran's Day Programs: Sons of Union & Confederate Veterans - Honor Veteran's Day at the historic Mine Creek Battlefield. Address: 20485 Hwy 52, Mine Creek Battlefield State Historic Site , Pleasanton, Kansas |
December
| Holiday Homes Tour - Christmas spirit is the pride of Pleasanton during the month of December. Guided tours of various local homes featuring holiday cheer make for a fun family outing. Ph: 913-352-8257 (Always call and confirm events) |
| 7 | Christmas Parade - Second Saturday. Ph: 913-352-8257 (Always call and confirm events) |
