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Upcoming Events in Marquette Kansas


June

25 Marquette City Wide Garage Sales - City Wide Garage Sales and Pancake Feed! Over 20 garage sales AND a Pancake Feed! Fundraiser for Marquette EMS. Pancakes, eggs sausage and drinks served starting at 6:00 a.m. Garage sales begin at 8:00 a.m.

Address: 121 N Washington , Marquette, Kansas
Email: ems.marquette@gmail.com
Fee: Free will donation for pancakes. No charge for garage sales!

August

2 - 3 Smoky Valley Saddle Club Annual Rodeo - CEPRA APPROVED/KPRA. 8:00 P.M.

Ph: 785-254-7385 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: kansasprorodeo.com/schedule

September

18 United Methodist Church Annual Pit Beef Barbecue - 3rd Wednesday.

Ph: 785-546-2205 (Always call and confirm events)

21 Thunder on the Smoky Motorcycle Rally - Experience a motorcycle rally with bike show, swap meet, vendors, and motorcycle museum display. Biker breakfast, entertainment, vendors, and races. 10,000 plus people expected. 6:30 a.m.

Address: 120 N Washington , Marquette, Kansas
Ph: 785-546-2449 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: kmm2449@yahoo.com
Web: www.ksmotorcyclemuseum.org
Fee: Free

October

28 Autumn In The Valley Festival - This fall festival features a chili cookoff, German polka band, pumpkin decorating contest, scarecrow contest, and food and crafts booths. 9 AM.

Ph: 785-546-2205 (Always call and confirm events)

December

20 Swedish Supper - Each December a Swedish supper is held at the Elim Lutheran Church near the park.

Ph: 785-546-2205 (Always call and confirm events)

30 - 1 Annual Marquette Melodrama and Olio - First weekend in December.

Ph: 785-546-2205 (Always call and confirm events)

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Range School Museum

This authentic one-room schoolhouse was moved into Marquette from its location northwest of town. It was built in 1906, and is very unique because of its all-wood interior. It has been beautifully restored and is operated as a museum by the Marquette Historical Society. It was moved here in 1986

Marquette, KS Historic Schoolhouses

Marquette's Historic Downtown

The downtown area of Marquette was built in the 1880's and 1890's, and has been restored to its turn of the century appearance. Most of Marquette'

Marquette, KS Historic Downtowns

Marquette Historical Museum

The museum is on the State Register of Historic Places and highlights early Marquette and pioneer items, including a number of items that recall the tornado of 1905 which left serveral town structures damaged or destroyed. The Elim Lutheran Church young people society (Luther League)

Marquette, KS Museums

City Parks

The beautiful native stone park entrances to Marquette's City Park were built in the 1920's by local stone masons. They were donated by various organizations in the community which engraved their names on the posts.

Swimming Pool

Marquette'

Marquette, KS Recreation

Hanson-Lindfors Home

This 16 room Victorian house was built in 1888 for Hans Hanson, one of the town founders. Restored to its original appearance, it is completely furnished with antiques, some original to the home. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Marquette, KS Historic Homes

Things to do near Marquette, KS

Kindergarten School/Schrader Residence

This house was located in the middle of several lots, but at the same general location years ago, perhaps in the early 1880s....

Pitch your tent under the stars! Camp along the banks of the Walnut River among the deer, wild turkey, and other wildlife ...