TroopFest

Starting date: Sun June, 30th
Ending date: Mon July, 1st

Always call # confirm

Event# Douglas Croft

Event Details

Honoring those who have and are serving our country in U.S. Military. Food and Retail Vendors, Military History Displays and Reenactments, Vintage Military Vehicle Displays, USO Style Entertainment Live on stage. There is no charge to the public for this event, but donations would be appreciated.
So come out and enjoy the music, bring your family, friends, sun screen and lawn chairs.

TroopFest

Address : 601 SE 36th Street Harvey County East Park KS
Phone : Douglas Croft (Always call and confirm events.)

Email Address : chairman@vchcks.org

Web: www.vchcks.org

Admission Fee : FREE

Festivals

Whitewater

12 mi. SE
In 1885, the McPherson branch of the Missouri Pacific came through Milton Township, Butler County, Kansas. A station was located near the center of the township and the town of Brainerd was quickly built. The next year the Rock Island came through the western edge of the township, located a station, Visit us in Whitewater
Peabody

18 mi. NE
Take a stroll back in time along the streets of Peabody. Imagine yourself in a different age...when towns like this were new adventures on the prairie... when new arrivals from Europe and the eastern states spilled off the railroad trains... when folks drove their horse-drawn wagons to town and crow Visit us in Peabody
Hesston

18 mi. NW
Hesston's History dates back to 1886, when the Missouri Pacific railroad was building westward. The town had two names before the people settled on Hess Town, named for two brothers who were landowners where the town was later built. For many years Hesston was a small agricultural town of Mennoni Visit us in Hesston
Halstead

22 mi. SW
Founded largely by Russian Mennonite immigrants, the city of Halstead was incorporated in 1877 and named in honor of journalist Murat Halstead. With the hard red winter wheat (Turkey Red) they brought from Russia, the Mennonites established Halstead as a farming community, and built the Bernard Wark Visit us in Halstead
Newton

6 mi. E
Newton's history begins in 1870 with the arrival of Judge R.W.P Muse, a railroad agent representing the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe, who was investigating possibilities for extending the railroad. Located on the Chisholm Trail, Newton seemed a very logical location for a Santa Fe terminal. By 1871, Visit us in Newton