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Upcoming Events in Stockton Kansas


May

25 Memorial Weekend Celebration - Memorial Weekend Celebration in Stockton features features a Saturday parade, games, and more.

https://www.facebook.com/Stockton-Area-Chamber-of-Commerce-321621687874975/

Ph: 785-415-2081 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: insure@ruraltel.net
Web: www.stocktonks.com/

June

14 - 15 Summer Fest and Car Show - The festival begins with a Cruise Night on Friday from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. The car show on Saturday begins with registration at 8 a.m. Festival activities include a Bounce House, Bicycle Rodeo and Bike Races, Turtle Races, Duck Dive and pool games at the swimming pool. Fireman's Lunch and vendors, and IMCA car races and vintage car races.

Ph: 785-415-2081 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.stocktonks.com/

1 - 4 Palco Art Club Annual Workshop and Exhibit - Palco Art Club Annual Workshop and Exhibit is held at the Stockton City Hall the first week of June.

Ph: 785-737-5471 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.facebook.com/Palco-Art-Club-934173993374734/

6 - 8 HWY 24 Garage Sale - 8 Counties & 17 Communities have joined forces to bring you the first ever Highway 24 Garage Sales!! One 3-day weekend only, the first weekend in June.

https://www.facebook.com/HWY24Sales

Ph: 785-415-2081 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.facebook.com/HWY24Sales

August

4 - 10KS0811019e003 - Stockton Rooks County Free Fair - An outstanding feature of the community is the Rooks County Free Fair, the Fair of Champions since 1879. Large numbers of 4-H, Open Class, and Commercial exhibits show the longstanding pride the County takes in the fair. Besides numerous exhibits, the fair features top notch entertainment, car and motorcycle races, demolition derby, and carnival rides.

Sunday
Free Hamburger Feed–5:00 PM–7:00 PM
sponsored by Rooks County Farm Bureau, Plainville Livestock, LLC, Doerfler’s Harley-Davidson, Ag Pro Insurance–Joni Jackson
Free Ranch Rodeo–7:00 PM

Monday
Gates Open for Motorcycle Races–5:30 PM
Carnival–6:00 PM
Motorcycle Feature Races–7:30 PM

Tuesday
Gates Open for Motorcycle Races–5:00 PM
Carnival–6:00 PM
Motorcycle Feature Races–7:30 PM

Wednesday
Bingo–2:00 PM–4:00PM
Watermelon Feed–4:00 PM
Gates Open for Stock Car Races–5:00 PM
Pet Parade–5:30 PM
Carnival–6:00 PM
Stock Car Races–7:00 PM
Entertainment under the Pavilion–5:30 pm – 7:00 PM & 9:30 PM –11:00 PM

Thursday
Gates Open for Stock Car Races–5:00 PM
Round Robin–5:30 PM
Carnival–6:00 PM
Stock Car Races–7:00 PM
Lucas Maddy under the Pavilion–5:30 PM – 7:00 PM & 9:30 PM –11:00 PM

Friday
Old Timers’ Livestock Judging Contest–9:30 AM
Super Cow/Calf Show–1:00 PM
Carnival–6:00 PM
Entertainment–7:30 PM
5:30 PM – 7:00 PM & 9:30 PM –11:00 PM

Saturday
Livestock Sale–9:30 AM
Carnival–6:00 PM
Demolition Derby–6:30 PM
Entertainment–5:30 PM – 7:00 PM & 9:30 PM –11:00 PM

Address: Stockton fairgrounds / Hwy. 183 (S. Cedar) at 9th Street , Stockton, Kansas
Ph: 785-425-7189 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: rcff@ruraltel.net
Web: rookscountyfreefair.com

November

22 Stockton Olde Tyme Christmas - Stockton Olde Tyme Christmas is held the day after Thanksgiving and includes lighting of the town main street, special merchant promotions, and the arrival of Santa Claus.

https://www.facebook.com/Stockton-Area-Chamber-of-Commerce-321621687874975/

Ph: 785-415-2081 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.stocktonks.com/

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Carnegie Library

The Stockton Library was built in 1911 by money received from Andrew Carnegie. In 1984

Stockton, KS Carnegie Libraries


Rooks State Fishing Lake

Camping - Fishing - Hunting - Picnicking
No Fee - Financed by hunting and fishing license sales

Stockton, KS Recreation

Rooks County Courthouse

In 1923 a new courthouse replaced the native stone structure of 1881. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places, the Rooks County Courthouse is a source of local pride. A permanent memorial in front of the courthouse honors individuals who served in the nation's armed services.

Stockton, KS Historic Courthouses

Old Log Hotel

The Old Log Hotel is Stockton's first hotel erected in 1871. Joseph McNulty, the owner, operated it for cattlemen moving west. The original site is across the street to the north where Stockton High School currently is.

Stockton, KS Pioneer Life

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