Hillsdale Lake, KS Events
January
| Kansas Belle Dinner Train with Murder Mystery Option - Baldwin City - Excursions Suspended. Kansas Belle Dinner Train-Call Today To Make Your Reservations Saturday, January 26-Fine Dining with Murder Mystery Option Boa ... Kansas Belle Dinner Train with Murder Mystery Option |
| 5 - 27 | The Un-Juried Art Exhibit - Baldwin City - The Lumberyard Arts Center will present the "Un-Juried" Art Exhibit, opening the first Friday in January from 6 to 8pm and continuing during regular G ... The Un-Juried Art Exhibit |
| 13 | Cat Fancier's Association CAT SHOW - Gardner - The Public is Invited to attend a CFA CAT SHOW at the Johnson County 4-H Fairgrounds! 9:30AM to 4:00 PM. MANY PEDIGREED CATS TO SEE! This is YOUR ... Cat Fancier's Association CAT SHOW |
| 16 | Kansas Day Celebration - Osawatomie - Osawatomie will celebrate Kansas Day with an arts event featuring the Ottawa Art Guild, Osawatomie Area Artists, Osawatomie Schools Art students. In a ... Kansas Day Celebration |
February
| Kansas Belle Dinner Train - Baldwin City - Excursions Suspended. Kansas Belle Dinner Train-Call Today To Make Your Reservations Every Saturday-Fine Dining (ask about our entertainment options ... Kansas Belle Dinner Train |
| 1 - 4 | Kansas City Boat and Sportshow - Kansas City - Come for the boats, RV & gear: stay for the fun! Enjoy fishing seminars, Texas Bass Tank, FREE kids' fishing in the Willow Creek trout pond & more! ... Kansas City Boat and Sportshow |
| 3 | Chocolate Event - Leavenworth - Women's Community fundraiser. . .sample all kinds of chocolate goodies. 10:30am - 1:00pm. ... Chocolate Event |
| 10 | Chocolate Auction - Baldwin City - The annual Chocolate Auction features hundreds of chocolate delicacies, including cookies, pies, tortes and cream puffs, and also features many pieces ... Chocolate Auction |
| 10 | Taste of Leavenworth - Leavenworth - A sampling of Leavenworth county's finest in food, beverages, music businesses, artisans & auction. Fundraiser for the Leavenworth Historical Museum A ... Taste of Leavenworth |
March
| 17 - 19 | Johnson County Home & Garden Show - Overland Park - With over 300 exhibitors and 18,000 attendees, this is the largest home and garden show in Kansas that targets the coveted Johnson County market. ... Johnson County Home & Garden Show |
| 5 | Snagging Days - Osawatomie - Mid-March thru Mid May - Three places in Kansas you can snag for these prehistoric fish. ... Snagging Days |
| 5 | Snagging Days - Osawatomie - Mid-March thru Mid May - Three places in Kansas you can snag for these prehistoric fish. ... Snagging Days |
| 5 | Snagging Days - Osawatomie - Mid-March thru Mid May - Three places in Kansas you can snag for these prehistoric fish. ... Snagging Days |
| 9 |  FREE Ladies Golf Kickoff Clinic - Fort Leavenworth - Hey Ladies! Bring your putter, 9-iron, driver and great attitude for our annual free ladies golf clinic! Hosted by golf professionals Brian Flax and N ... FREE Ladies Golf Kickoff Clinic |
| 9 | Annual Real Superman Scramble - Fort Leavenworth - This event is a 4 person scramble. Drinks and grilled food on course during the round included in your entry fee. 10 a.m. Give-aways, hole prizes a ... Annual Real Superman Scramble |
| 12 | Annual St Patrick's Day Parade - Leavenworth - Leavenworth Irish cordially invites you to participate in the Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade. The parade participants are to assemble at Fourth and W ... Annual St Patrick's Day Parade |
| 16 | Health & Wellness Fair - Olathe - All day Health & wellness Fair. Free health screenings, seminars, speakers, drawings for prizes. CHIPs identification packages for children - free to ... Health & Wellness Fair |
| 16 |  April Fool's Day Jokers Scramble - Fort Leavenworth - 4-Person Scramble. Enjoy 18 holes of unique tricks to challenge golfers! Patrons consider this one of the most unusual and entertaining scrambles ever ... April Fool's Day Jokers Scramble |
| 17 | Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade & Duck Race - Overland Park - Our St. Patrick's Day Parade is the largest in Kansas and is accompanied each year by a duck race, which help fund our sister city program dignitaries ... Annual St. Patrick's Day Parade & Duck Race |
| 30 | Baldwin Easter Egg Hunt - Baldwin City - Come join the fun for this year’s Baldwin Easter Egg Hunt at the Ball Field Complex at Baldwin Elementary School Intermediate Center! There will be ... Baldwin Easter Egg Hunt |
April
| 23 |  Opening Day Grand Slam Scramble - Fort Leavenworth - Baseball Style Scramble, Fee includes greens fee, golf cart, drink tickets, awards and prizes, and a meal following the round. All golfers welcome! Pr ... Opening Day Grand Slam Scramble |
| 30 - 31 | Olathe Quilter's Guild Quilt Show - Olathe - New and antique quilts, mini-quilt auction, vendors, scissor/rotary blade sharpening. Sat, 10 - 6; Sun, 12 - 4. ... Olathe Quilter's Guild Quilt Show |
| 30 - 6 | Midland Railway's Easter Egg Hunt Trains - Baldwin City - Excursions Suspended. See the Easter Bunny on the Train, take an 11 mile round trip train ride and let your little ones hunt for over 1000+ Easter Egg ... Midland Railway's Easter Egg Hunt Trains |
| 30 |  2023 National American Miss Missouri Pageant Open Call - Overland Park - Awarding over $1.5 million in prizes, National American Miss has been voted the #1 pageant for girls ages 4-24. Those interested in finding out more a ... 2023 National American Miss Missouri Pageant Open Call |
| 12 |  Garrison Open Tourney - Fort Leavenworth - 4 Person Scramble; Entry Fee includes greens fee, golf cart, range balls, drink tickets, awards and prizes and a meal following the round. Prepay and ... Garrison Open Tourney |
| 19 - 20 | Edwardsville Days - Kansas City - Edwardsville Days is held during the Spring month of April, this festival is formally AutumnFest, which was held in September. We've been celebrating ... Edwardsville Days |
| 27 |  Annual Ottawa, KS Corvette Show - Ottawa - The Annual Ottawa, Kansas Corvette show is open to Corvettes of any year and condition. Pre-registration is not required but appreciated so we can hav ... Annual Ottawa, KS Corvette Show |
May
| A Day Out With Thomas - Baldwin City - Excursions Suspended. Classic Storybook Engine Chugs Into A Station Near You! An amazing ride with Thomas the Tank Engine! Plus tons of other activiti ... A Day Out With Thomas |
| 20 | Kansas Heart & Sole Classic - Olathe - More than 1,500 local, state, and regional runners. Fun run, Tot Trot, 5K run/walk and 10K run. Certified course. Sponsored by the Olathe Running Club ... Kansas Heart & Sole Classic |
| 20 | Annual Quilt Show - Lansing - Quilt exhibit & Vendor mall, special exhibit of antique sewing machines; 90 quilts will be donated to Alliance Against Family Violence, Social Service ... Annual Quilt Show |
| 27 | Fort Leavenworth Homes Tour and Frontier Army Encampment - Fort Leavenworth - Tour several Ft. Leavenworth historic homes, Grant Ave near Grant's Statue, 10am-3pm, adm charged; living history reenactment, Encampment, FREE. Gran ... Fort Leavenworth Homes Tour and Frontier Army Encampment |
| 27 | Polski Day - Kansas City - The traditional Polski Day Parade begins at 11:00 a.m. at 18th & Central and heads down Central Avenue to Vermont and ends at the church. Enjoy Polish ... Polski Day |
| 2 | Demo Day!!! (PING COBRA CALLAWAY etc.) - Fort Leavenworth - Come to our Demo day and try out some of the newest equipment from the top golf brands in the industry! Vendors such as Ping, Cobra, Taylormade, Calla ... Demo Day!!! (PING COBRA CALLAWAY etc.) |
| 4 | Black Jack Battlefield Opening Day - Baldwin City - Visit the historic location of the Battle of Black Jack as tour season begins the first Saturday in May at 1pm! There will be a guided tour by John Br ... Black Jack Battlefield Opening Day |
| 5 | 5 Trails Half Marathon & 10K - Leavenworth - Run in memory of a fallen hero while raising funds and awareness for TAPS during the Five Trails Half Marathon. Runners complete your Five Trails reg ... 5 Trails Half Marathon & 10K |
| 9 |  FMWR Army Open - Fort Leavenworth - 4 Person Scramble; Fee includes greens fee, golf cart, range balls, drink tickets, meal provided and access to thousands of dollars in prizes! Pre-tou ... FMWR Army Open |
| 11 |  Thunder on the Bricks Car Show - Baldwin City - Hey car fanatics! Get ready for a revved-up day at the Annual Thunder on the Bricks car show, brought to you by Baldwin City Recreation and sponsored ... Thunder on the Bricks Car Show |
June
| 14 | Lansing Lions Club Spaghetti Dinner and Silent Auction - Lansing - This is a fundraising event to support the local charitable activities of the Lansing Lions Club to include such activities as annual scholarships, gl ... Lansing Lions Club Spaghetti Dinner and Silent Auction |
| 17 - 18 | Annual Olathe Relay For Life - Olathe - American Cancer Society benefit - Please participate in the luminaria ceremony at 10:00 p.m., Friday. All cancer survivors are invited to take part in ... Annual Olathe Relay For Life |
| 18 |  2-Person Chapman (VERSUS DUBS DREAD) - Fort Leavenworth - 2-Person chapman 8:00am SG; Fee includes greens fee, golf cart, range balls, drink tickets, Hole prizes, flight prizes and a taco buffet following the ... 2-Person Chapman (VERSUS DUBS DREAD) |
| 25 - 26 |  Lansing DAZE - Lansing - SECOND WEEKEND - This annual event is a full day of family activities, entertainment, displays, crafts, and food. Families start off this day right w ... Lansing DAZE |
| 26 | ALL FORD SHOW - Olathe - Top 25, Best in show, Lady's Choice, More. Hot dogs, Soft drinks and chips available. 10:00 AM to 3:00 PM. ... ALL FORD SHOW |
| 29 |  "Firecracker" Pet Fair - Lenexa - Come early to preview pet information and demos from animal businesses and organizations. Highlights of the show will include an annual Children's Pet ... "Firecracker" Pet Fair |
| 31 - 2 | KC Scottish Highland Games - Kansas City - When you hear bagpipes you can only think Scotland. Add a little Highland Dance to world-class bag piping and you have the Kansas City Scottish Highl ... KC Scottish Highland Games |
| 31 | Black Jack Battlefield: Dawn Tour - Baldwin City - There will be a guided tour of the Black Jack Battlefield on the date and at the time that the battle occurred 166 years earlier. Visitors should arri ... Black Jack Battlefield: Dawn Tour |
| 1 | Heartland Car Show - Paola - Heartland Car Show Brought to you by Paola Tourism, Inc. www.paolatourisim.org Cars and Trucks., Rain or shine. Many prizes and awards. more i ... Heartland Car Show |
| 1 | City Wide Garage Sale - Baldwin City - Our Annual Friends of the Library Citywide Garage Sales begin at 8am. Directories that list the sales and a map will be available at the library at 7t ... City Wide Garage Sale |
| 1 | Annual Kids Fishing Derby - Olathe - 1000 participants vie for prizes, including biggest catch or longest fish. Ages 3-15, 60 plus. Worms provided. Free Hot Dog Lunch for the entire famil ... Annual Kids Fishing Derby |
| 1 | Olathe Police Foundation Annual Benefit Car and Motorcycle Show - Olathe - The Olathe Police Foundation is hosting its Annual Benenfit Car and Motorcycle Show on Saturday. Come on out and join us as we honor National Police ... Olathe Police Foundation Annual Benefit Car and Motorcycle Show |
| 5 - 9 | John Brown Jamboree - Osawatomie - Many family friendly activities are planned in the park this year including the annual Carnival, an Arts & Crafts Fair, Car Show, Motorcycle Show, par ... John Brown Jamboree |
| 8 - 15 | Juneteenth Parade and Celebration - Kansas City - Juneteenth is an African-American event celebrating the freeing of the slaves, it is an opportunity for all people to get together and form bonds of u ... Juneteenth Parade and Celebration |
| 8 | Sam's Club Annual Car & Motorcycle Show - Kansas City - Check in time - 8:30am to 10:30am - Awards at 2:00pm Dash plaques for 1st 50 registrations. Cookout - 50/50; Over 25 Awards. Early bird before June ... Sam's Club Annual Car & Motorcycle Show |
| 8 | Blanton Coed Softball Tournament - Paola - A benefit softball tournament. ... Blanton Coed Softball Tournament |
| 13 - 15 | Abdallah Shrine's Rodeo & Demo Derby - Gardner - Rodeo, Demolition Derby, . Rodeos on Thursday and Friday. Demo Derby on Saturday. All events will begin at 7:00pm, Gates open at 5:30. Free parking. ... Abdallah Shrine's Rodeo & Demo Derby |
| 14 - 15 |  Great Lenexa Barbeque Battle - Lenexa - The Great Lenexa Barbeque Battle started in 1982 with twelve contestants and twelve judges. On April 27, 1984, Governor John Carlin, declared the cont ... Great Lenexa Barbeque Battle |
| 14 - 15 | KCK Street Blues Festival - Kansas City - ANNUAL FESTIVAL! Day long of Blues Band music. Bring your coolers, lawn chairs, sun-shade, friends and the willingness to relax & enjoy the day! A wor ... KCK Street Blues Festival |
| 14 - 15 | Mustang Club of Greater Kansas City Annual Mustang & Ford Show - Olathe - IS YOUR MUSTANG READY?! It's that time of year again, and the Mustang Club of Greater Kansas City is proud to host the 31st Annual Show at Bass Pro ... Mustang Club of Greater Kansas City Annual Mustang & Ford Show |
| 14 | Baldwin City Art Walks - Baldwin City - See the artwork of local artists in Baldwin City every 3rd Friday of the month from June through September! ... Baldwin City Art Walks |
| 18 |  Annual Super Swim Splash - Lenexa - This annual event has been such a success that we will continue the fun activities again this year. Join us at Ad Astra Pool for a fun filled evening ... Annual Super Swim Splash |
| 21 - 22 | Kansas City Area Vintage Fly-in - Gardner - Come enjoy the lush grass runways of Gardner Airport. Relax among the Biplanes and Warbirds and Golden-age Classics. Revel in the sound of the round e ... Kansas City Area Vintage Fly-in |
July
| 4 | Independence Day Celebration - Ottawa - Watch an amazing fireworks display at Forest Park at dusk! Bring your lawn chairs and enjoy the evening. The Ottawa City Band will entertain the crowd ... Independence Day Celebration |
| 4 | 4th of July Celebration/Salute to the Union - Fort Leavenworth - Activities include food, games, bounce houses for the kids, live entertainment, a parachute demonstration by the K-State parachute team, “Salute to ... 4th of July Celebration/Salute to the Union |
| 4 | Fireworks Celebration at Miola Lake - Paola - The Paola Chamber of Commerce hosts this annual event for the people of the greater Paola area. This is normally held before the Fourth so as not to c ... Fireworks Celebration at Miola Lake |
| 4 |  Annual Lenexa Freedom Run - Lenexa - Each year, runners and walkers of all activity levels participate in this family-friendly event. Participants may choose the 5K course or 10K course, ... Annual Lenexa Freedom Run |
| 4 | Fourth of July Celebration - Lansing - The celebration begins a midday and ends with a fireworks finale, but in between the options are endless. Rides, games, and entertainment are provide ... Fourth of July Celebration |
| 4 | Fourth of July Celebration - Olathe - The City of Olathe’s Fourth of July Fireworks display is scheduled to begin at 9:30 p.m. on July 4 at the College Boulevard Activity Center ... Fourth of July Celebration |
| 4 | Freedom Fest - Louisburg |
| 4 - 8 |  Wyandotte County Fair - Kansas City - The ever-popular Wyandotte County Fair attracts more than 100,000 visitors a year, it features livestock exhibitions, country-music concerts, bull rid ... Wyandotte County Fair |
| 4 | Osawatomie Fireworks - Osawatomie - Display begins at dusk. ... Osawatomie Fireworks |
| 4 | 4th of July Celebration/Salute to the Union - Leavenworth - Activities include food, games, bounce houses for the kids, live entertainment, a parachute demonstration by the K-State parachute team, “Salute to ... 4th of July Celebration/Salute to the Union |
| 25 |  Community Days Parade - Lenexa - Join us and thousands of spectators on July 4th as we parade through the downtown area. The parade will start at 10:00 a.m. with the judging area in d ... Community Days Parade |
| 29 | July 4th Customer Appreciation Scramble - Fort Leavenworth - 4 person scramble 8:00am SG; Entry fee includes greens fee, golf cart, hole prizes and awards, drink tickets and a buffet following the round. Prepay ... July 4th Customer Appreciation Scramble |
| 30 | Star Spangled Spectacular at Corporate Woods - Overland Park - One of the biggest and best fireworks displays in the metropolitan area takes place at Corporate Woods office park at this Annual 4th of July celebrat ... Star Spangled Spectacular at Corporate Woods |
| 7 | Real Bikers Wear Pink Motorcycle Ride for Breast Cancer Research - Overland Park - Real Bikers Wear Pink will host the annual ride on Sunday, July 21, 2013. Registration/check-in will begin at 8am. Come and enjoy a pink pancake break ... Real Bikers Wear Pink Motorcycle Ride for Breast Cancer Research |
| 10 - 13 | Franklin County Fair & Rodeo - Ottawa - The county's largest and one of the longest running fairs in Kansas. Livestock and 4-H judging, and youth rodeo begins on Wednesday. Thursday night is ... Franklin County Fair & Rodeo |
| 13 | Annual Moonlight Bike Ride - Lenexa - Imagine the sight, as hundreds of lighted bikes come riding toward you along the streets of Lenexa-at midnight. That's just what happens when the City ... Annual Moonlight Bike Ride |
| 13 | Georgia's Chicken Run - Overland Park - Annual. The run is for all youths ages 3-12. Girls and boys will run or walk separately in each division. 7:30-10:30am. ... Georgia's Chicken Run |
| 13 | Turkey Creek Division Train Show - Olathe - Show Times 8:00 am to 3:00 pm Layout Tours 3:30 pm to 9:00pm Clinics start at 9:00am – Clinics covering many aspect of the hobby Model & Ph ... Turkey Creek Division Train Show |
| 14 - 21 | Miami County Fair & Rodeo - Paola - The County Fair Parade begins at 7 PM Wed. starting at the northeast corner of Paola Park Square and finishing at the Miami County Fair Grounds. Rodeo ... Miami County Fair & Rodeo |
| 20 | Battle of Black Jack Celebration - Baldwin City - The commemoration of the Anniversary of the battle that was fought on June 2, 1856, will be on Saturday, July 22, 2023. Visit the Black Jack Battlefie ... Battle of Black Jack Celebration |
| 28 - 3 | Johnson County Fair - Gardner - First full week in August - Starting Monday with Open Youth Rodeo. Following nights include, Mutton bustin', Calf Scramble, Greased Pig race, Cow milk ... Johnson County Fair |
August
| 3 |  Tails on the Trails Pet Festival - Lenexa - Lenexa Parks and Recreation, in conjunction with the Lenexa Animal Control, will sponsor a day to celebrate pets. Tails on the Trails is a pet festiva ... Tails on the Trails Pet Festival |
| 3 |  Leavenworth Cruisers Scholarship Fundraiser Car Show - Leavenworth - Leavenworth Cruisers Annual car show. Ray Miller Park at the VA Hospital, 7 hwy and Muncie Rd. Tons of giveaways, silent auction for out of town getaw ... Leavenworth Cruisers Scholarship Fundraiser Car Show |
| 9 |  Annual Waterfest - Lenexa - Waterfest is the City of Lenexa's water celebration! This annual event is sponsored by the Parks and Recreation Department and the Watershed Managemen ... Annual Waterfest |
| 10 | St. John the Babtist Croatian Festival - Kansas City - Enjoy Croatian food, entertainment & prizes. Fun for all ages. ... St. John the Babtist Croatian Festival |
| 10 | Ladies Challenge - Fort Leavenworth - Grab your clubs and bring your game out to Trails West Golf course for a ladies only semi-competitive golf event! For more info on fees and the time c ... Ladies Challenge |
| 10 | CGSC Get Acquainted Golf Scramble - Fort Leavenworth - 4 Person Scramble 0800 SG; Students, family and all golfers are welcome! Entry fee includes greens fee, golf cart, drink tickets, awards and prizes an ... CGSC Get Acquainted Golf Scramble |
| 16 - 17 |  Roots Festival - Paola - Paola's Roots Festival will feature local, regional and national music groups performing Friday evening and all day Saturday. Additionally, the East C ... Roots Festival |
| 17 - 18 |  2017 Post Championship - Fort Leavenworth - Come join some of the best golfers in our 2017 Post Championship September 6-8th. For more info or to sign up, stop by the Trails West Golf Shop or gi ... 2017 Post Championship |
| 23 - 24 | Smoke on the Bricks BBQ - Baldwin City - The Baldwin City Recreation Commission welcomes you to the annual Smoke on the Bricks BBQ, powered by Rice Precision Manufacturing! This Kansas City B ... Smoke on the Bricks BBQ |
September
 Midland Railway Railfest - Baldwin City - Excursions Suspended. The Midland Railway of Baldwin City, KS will feature its classic railroading equipment during the annual Railfest weekend. The r ... Midland Railway Railfest |
| 24 - 25 | Quilt Show at Ensor Farmsite and Museum - Olathe - A show of approximately 100 quilts. Saturday new quilts from the Spring Hill Quilters Guild; Sunday antique quilts from the Olathe Chapter of the Da ... Quilt Show at Ensor Farmsite and Museum |
| 29 - 31 |  Johnson County Old Settlers - Olathe - A tradition since 1898, this festival fills downtown Olathe with local musical entertainment, carnival rides, and parade. The downstreets are lined w ... Johnson County Old Settlers |
| 30 - 31 | Hometown Welcome / Leavenworth "Hog Wild West" Barbeque Contest - Leavenworth - Leavenworh Hog Wild West B.B.Q. contest sanctioned by KCBS !! In Conjunction with Hometown Welcome ------ ... Hometown Welcome / Leavenworth "Hog Wild West" Barbeque Contest |
| 31 |  Spinach Festival - Lenexa - The Spinach Festival began in the early 1980's as an opportunity for the Lenexa community to celebrate its heritage. The Spinach Festival celebrates L ... Spinach Festival |
| 31 - 26 |  2021 Quilt Extravaganza - Kansas City - MORE THAN JUST AN EXHIBIT OF OLD QUILTS... Our featured exhibitor is TAMMY REID, whose husband Andy is the head coach of the Kansas City Chiefs.
Over ... 2021 Quilt Extravaganza |
| 31 | Wellsville Days - Wellsville - Third Weekend - Enjoy a great small town festival in Wellsville. There will be food vendors, crafters, live entertainment, and more. ... Wellsville Days |
| 31 | Fall Festival - Kansas City - Lots of food, games and raffles. Fun for the entire family! 5pm - 9:30pm. ... Fall Festival |
| 31 | Grinter Summer Fest - Kansas City - Join us for Grinter Summer Fest when we highlight transportation from 9 a.m. until 4 p.m. Gazing out from the front porch of Grinter Place over the ye ... Grinter Summer Fest |
| 31 |  Fall "Yellow Ball" Scramble - Fort Leavenworth - 4-Person Scramble with a Yellow Ball Twist: All Teams receive a Custom Yellow Logo Golf Ball. At any time, any player on the Team can attempt to imp ... Fall "Yellow Ball" Scramble |
| 31 | Family FUN Night at the Carousel - Leavenworth - Unlimited FREE carousel rides w/purchase of 'Hot Dog Combo’, 5-7pm ... Family FUN Night at the Carousel |
| 1 | Annual Hound Hike - Leavenworth - Waggin’ Tails Dog Park, all dogs and their owners are invited to attend, but dogs must be non-aggressive and vaccinated and organizers ask that ther ... Annual Hound Hike |
| 1 | Pistons N Pin Ups Car Show - Kansas City - Rusty Metal Productions and The Boulevard Drive In Theatre are co-hosting Pistons N Pin Ups Car Show at the Boulevard Drive In 1051 Merriam Lane, K.C. ... Pistons N Pin Ups Car Show |
| 4 | Myth and the Macabre - Leavenworth - The FAM curator is opening his vault of creepy items not generally displayed. Come learn about the history behind gallows, shackles and leg irons. Lo ... Myth and the Macabre |
| 6 - 8 | Power of Past Antique Gas Engine & Tractor Show - Ottawa - The annual show promises to be the largest ever. Approximately 500 tractors are expected on display for three full days. This show is much more than a ... Power of Past Antique Gas Engine & Tractor Show |
| 6 - 7 | Annual Kansas Regional Amputee Golf Tournament - Overland Park - The Overland Park Golf Club will play host to the Annual Kansas Regional Amputee Golf Tournament, known throughout the metro as the "last great tourna ... Annual Kansas Regional Amputee Golf Tournament |
| 7 - 8 | Freedom Festival - Osawatomie - The Freedom Festival features a re-enactment of the Battle of Osawatomie, where John Brown and 30 Free State guerilla's fought John Reid and 250 prosl ... Freedom Festival |
| 8 |  Autumn Gold Parade and Celebration - Kansas City - The annual Autumn Gold Celebration will focus on the Leavenworth Road neighborhood. Its parade will start at 2 p.m. Sunday and will proceed from 51st ... Autumn Gold Parade and Celebration |
| 14 - 15 | Ol'Marais River Run & Back to the 60's Cruise Night - Ottawa - One of the premier car shows in the Midwest, the Old Marais River Run gets bigger every year. The event begins on Friday evening with an open crui ... Ol'Marais River Run & Back to the 60's Cruise Night |
| 14 | Annual Buffalo Bill Century Ride - Leavenworth - Bicycle race, century ride, 5K run. 25, 62 and 100 mile routes; new, 50 mile gravel route. Sag support every 10 miles. Helmets required. Children unde ... Annual Buffalo Bill Century Ride |
| 14 - 15 |  Mahaffie's Wild West Days - Olathe - Last weekend - Buffalo Bill, Annie Oakley, Native Americans, trick riders, trick ropers, bandits and more. Two arena shows daily depicting Buffalo Bil ... Mahaffie's Wild West Days |
| 14 | Annual Overland Park Fall Festival - Overland Park - Local arts and crafts, entertainment and food, Parade. This event is jointly sponsored by the Downtown Overland Park Partnership and Overland Park Art ... Annual Overland Park Fall Festival |
| 14 - 18 |  KC PUMPKIN PATCH FESTIVAL - Olathe - You've never seen a pumpkin patch like this before! KC's Premier pumpkin patch...1,000's U Pick Pumpkins, Old Barnyard Petting Zoo, John Deere Tricyc ... KC PUMPKIN PATCH FESTIVAL |
| 14 - 19 | KC PUMPKINPATCH and CORN MAZE FESTIVAL - Overland Park - You've never seen a pumpkin patch like this before! Over 40 Activities: Kansas City's 1st Jumping Pillow, Pirate Cove, Paintball Gallery, Barnyard Br ... KC PUMPKINPATCH and CORN MAZE FESTIVAL |
| 19 | Annual Golf Classic - Lenexa - The Lenexa Chamber of Commerce along with Corporate Partner EVEREST Connections are hosting an incredible golf tournament. The tournament begins at 11 ... Annual Golf Classic |
| 20 | Octoberfest - Fort Leavenworth - Bring the whole family for Oktoberfest fun! Enjoy live Polka music, hay rides, food, and more! A memorial lantern launch will begin at dusk to honor ... Octoberfest |
| 20 | Fort Leavenworth Oktoberfest - Leavenworth - Bring the whole family for Oktoberfest fun! Enjoy live Polka music, hay rides, food, and more! A memorial lantern launch will begin at dusk to honor ... Fort Leavenworth Oktoberfest |
| 21 - 22 | Ciderfest/Craft Fair - Louisburg - What our customers have been waiting for. In our part of the country we are well-known for this event. There's Handmade Crafts, Barbeque, Live Music, ... Ciderfest/Craft Fair |
| 21 - 22 | Miami County Quilters' Guild Annual Drag & Brag Show - Paola - The Guild sponsors the Drag and Brag Quilt Show which is held locally every year on the last full weekend in September. The two-day event showcases la ... Miami County Quilters' Guild Annual Drag & Brag Show |
October
 Night Trains of Terrors - Baldwin City - Excursions Suspended. Spooks, goblins, and all kinds of surprises are aboard the Midland Railway each October. Our cast of spooks and goblins will pro ... Night Trains of Terrors |
| 14 | Annual Fort Leavenworth Antique Show - Fort Leavenworth - Antique vendors from across the midwest. Saturday, 10am-5pm, sunday, 11am-4pm. Picture ID required to enter fort. ... Annual Fort Leavenworth Antique Show |
| 14 | Annual Boneheads Car, Truck and Bike Show - Paola - There will be a Burnout Contest along with a Flame Thrower Contest. If you have any old or unwanted car parts bring them to sell. We will have games t ... Annual Boneheads Car, Truck and Bike Show |
| 19 | KC PUMPKIN PATCH FESTIVAL - Olathe - You've never seen a pumpkin patch like this before! KC's Premier pumpkin patch...1,000's U Pick Pumpkins, Old Barnyard Petting Zoo, John Deere Tricyc ... KC PUMPKIN PATCH FESTIVAL |
| 20 | Garrison Open Scramble - Fort Leavenworth - 4 Person Scramble 1330SG; Entry fee includes greens fee, golf cart, range balls, drink tickets, awards and prizes, and a meal following the round. Pre ... Garrison Open Scramble |
| 21 - 22 | Deer Creek Open - Overland Park - The Deer Creek Open is a 2 day flighted tournament at Deer Creek Golf Club Overland Park, KS. Flights are as follows: Championship, First, Second, T ... Deer Creek Open |
| 26 - 28 | Olathe Cemetery Tour (Olathe Historic Graveyard Walk) - Olathe - Visit the graves of some of Olathe's founders and meet the people who rest here as they come alive to tell their stories. You'll meet Kansas Gov. John ... Olathe Cemetery Tour (Olathe Historic Graveyard Walk) |
| 27 | CAC Commander's Golf Scramble - Fort Leavenworth - A relaxed 4 person scramble format. Includes one round of golf, hole and tee prizes, 2 beverage tickets, and a buffet meal. Directorates, Units, Organ ... CAC Commander's Golf Scramble |
| 28 - 29 | Ciderfest/Craft Fair - Louisburg - The annual Ciderfest continues for another great weekend of Craft Booths, Live Music, Barbeque and other Good Eats. There'll be lots of fun, Family Ac ... Ciderfest/Craft Fair |
| 28 | Annual Boneheads Car Show - Osawatomie - 1974 and older cars, trucks and bikes. Contestants can sell their old and unwanted car parts. There will be a Burn out and Flame Thrower contest plus ... Annual Boneheads Car Show |
| 28 | Louisburg Cider 5K/ & 10K Run - Louisburg - Looking for a little variety in your 5K & 10K? The Louisburg Cider 5K/ & 10K run in Louisburg, Kansas offers it all- rolling hills, straight a ways, a ... Louisburg Cider 5K/ & 10K Run |
| 28 | Haymarket Square Flea Market - Leavenworth - Great buys! 8am-2pm ... Haymarket Square Flea Market |
| 3 - 5 | Autumn Auction of Collectibles - Olathe - Third Thursday-Saturday - An auction of over 1,500 items including antiques, collectibles, Christmas merchandise, and quilts. Shop at the gift shop fo ... Autumn Auction of Collectibles |
| 4 - 12 | Night of the Living Farm - Overland Park - A variety of activities for children ages 1-13 including a costume contest, haunted barn, scary and non-scary horsedrawn hayrides, Halloween games, sc ... Night of the Living Farm |
| 4 | Ghost Tours of Kansas Psychic Fun and Feast - Leavenworth - Psychic Fun and Feast with Ghost Tours of Kansas and psychic Lena Townsend, Thursday, October 13, 2017, 6:30pm, Santa Fe Depot Diner, Leavenworth, Kan ... Ghost Tours of Kansas Psychic Fun and Feast |
| 5 - 6 |  Turner Days - Kansas City - Two "very full" days of a parade, food, live music, games and craft booths will entertain folks who attend the festival. It will include a tractor pul ... Turner Days |
| 5 | Annual HPAC Mopar Family Reunion Car Show & Swap - Olathe - The High Performance Auto Club welcomes all Chrysler & AMC family vehicles. This show features a swap meet, car corral, goody bags, door prizes, and a ... Annual HPAC Mopar Family Reunion Car Show & Swap |
| 5 |  Witches Ball - Leavenworth - A spooky, fun-filled evening with Free Adult Costume Ball featuring DJ and Dancing, food, entertainment, costume contest & beer/beverage tent. 7-11 p. ... Witches Ball |
| 11 - 12 |  Annual Chili Challenge - Lenexa - There are 65 teams competing in two divisions: Competition (C.A.S.I.) Chili and Home Style Chili. In 1999 a Salsa Division was added that has been ver ... Annual Chili Challenge |
| 11 - 12 | Hallowween Safety Fire House - Leavenworth - Fun-filled Halloween experience w/safety in mind, kids 10 yrs & under, adm 1 can good per child, 6-8:30pm ... Hallowween Safety Fire House |
| 12 | Halloween Spook Parade - Osawatomie - Come join in the spook parade. Meet at the city auditorium before we start the parade. After the parade, plan on trick or treating downtown. The firs ... Halloween Spook Parade |
| 12 |  Wendy's Chili Scramble - Fort Leavenworth - A relaxed four person scramble with a breakfast buffet served at 9:00 a.m and chili following the round. Over $2,000 in prizes and giveaways!
Entry ... Wendy's Chili Scramble |
| 12 | Halloween Costume Parade/Contest - Leavenworth - Reilly Plaza, 6th & Delaware Sts, FREE pumpkins & candy, 10am, 913 682-2567 ... Halloween Costume Parade/Contest |
| 12 | Haunted Havens - Leavenworth - Haunted hayride, trunk-or-treat, new trails, 7-10pm. ... Haunted Havens |
| 14 - 16 | TakeAction! Health Conference - Olathe - The Take Action! conference is designed to offer participants easy-to-use tools and concepts for total self-improvement - physically, emotionally and ... TakeAction! Health Conference |
| 17 |  Enchanted Forest - Lenexa - Lenexa’s Enchanted Forest has something to delight even the smallest Halloween revelers.
For one night only, the newly renovated Sar-Ko-Par Trail ... Enchanted Forest |
| 17 - 19 | Falcon Fright Fest - Olathe - Falcon Fright Fest Comes to Olathe South The Olathe South Department of Performing Arts will be hosting Falcon Fright Fest this October 29, 30 and 31 ... Falcon Fright Fest |
| 18 - 19 |  The Market - Home Décor, Artisan Extravaganza and Cookie Café - Lenexa - Many vendors will display finely crafted items such as jewelry, home decor, holiday decorations, furniture, clothing and much more. After browsing, en ... The Market - Home Décor, Artisan Extravaganza and Cookie Café |
| 18 | Leavenworth Ghost Tour - Leavenworth - Ghost Tours of Kansas offers the Leavenworth Ghost Tour, First City First Haunts! Superstitious or not this tour actually focuses on some old folklore ... Leavenworth Ghost Tour |
| 19 - 20 |  Maple Leaf Festival - Baldwin City - Held the third full weekend in October, the annual Maple Leaf Festival is perhaps Baldwin City's largest community-wide activity. The idea for the fes ... Maple Leaf Festival |
| 19 | Annual Maple Leaf Beer, Wine & Spirit Festival - Baldwin City - Get ready Baldwin City! The annual Maple Leaf Beer, Wine & Spirit Festival is coming on Saturday from 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. and will highlight some ... Annual Maple Leaf Beer, Wine & Spirit Festival |
| 19 | Maple Leaf Gravel Grind - Baldwin City - The annual Maple Leaf Gravel Grind will be an in-person ride offering 3 separate routes, a 16, 35 and 70 mile option that will highlight the beautiful ... Maple Leaf Gravel Grind |
| 19 - 20 | Black Jack Battlefield Maple Leaf Festival Tours - Baldwin City - This is the last guided tour weekend for the season and will be held during Maple Leaf Festival held in Baldwin City. You may still visit us 365 days ... Black Jack Battlefield Maple Leaf Festival Tours |
| 19 - 20 | Maple Leaf Festival Quilt Show - Baldwin City - The Quilt show is sponsored by the Maple Leaf Quilt Guild of Baldwin City. Quilts from anyone in the community are welcome if they have not been in th ... Maple Leaf Festival Quilt Show |
| 19 - 20 | Maple Leaf Trains/Train Robbery - Baldwin City - Maple Leaf Trains/Train Robbery. Take a trip back in time to the days of the cowgirls, cowboys and a train robbery! Thats right! A TRAIN ROBBERY! Hold ... Maple Leaf Trains/Train Robbery |
| 24 | Trunk or Treat - Paola - Come join us for Trunk or Treat! Wear your costume and see some great decorations while you trick or treat. Lots of other fun activities! Chili and do ... Trunk or Treat |
| 26 | Halloween Boo Bash - Gardner - This free event is for ages 12 and under. Ghastly games, spooktacular activities, tons of candy, door prizes and the not-so-haunted haunted house. Beg ... Halloween Boo Bash |
| 26 | Halloween Trunk or Treat - Kansas City - $5 per child 2 years and up, includes hayride, trunk or treating, haunted petting zoo, games, and a hot dog around the fire pits. 2:00-4:00 PM. ... Halloween Trunk or Treat |
November
| 19 - 20 | Annual Arts and Crafts Show - Fort Leavenworth - Sponsored by the Officers & Civilian Souse Club, Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 11am-4pm. Picture ID required upon entering the Fort. ... Annual Arts and Crafts Show |
| 19 | Holiday Arts & Crafts Bazaar - Leavenworth - 9:00am - 4:00pm. ... Holiday Arts & Crafts Bazaar |
| 19 | Band Extravaganze Art-Craft-Ecletic used items - Lenexa - The Band Extravaganza–is an eclectic assortment of Fine Art, Crafters, Vendors, Home-made Pies and Breads, Antique and Collectable Garage Sale, Brea ... Band Extravaganze Art-Craft-Ecletic used items |
| 26 | Olathe North Holiday Boutique - Olathe - This is our annual Olathe North High School Holiday Boutique. This is our big fundraiser to help support Project Graduation. We already have over 35 v ... Olathe North Holiday Boutique |
| 26 |  Annual British Faire - Lenexa - Join the Daughters of the British Empire for their annual fundraiser. Shop for a variety of British goods, foods & cheese, tea, Celtic & Scottish jew ... Annual British Faire |
| 2 |  Prairie Center Holiday Bazaar & Silent Auction - Olathe - Put on your shopping shoes and grab your gift list - it's time for the Annual Prairie Center Holiday Bazaar & Silent Auction, Saturday, ~ Noon to 4:00 ... Prairie Center Holiday Bazaar & Silent Auction |
| 2 | Holiday Market - Leavenworth Farmers Market - Leavenworth - Bring the family and stop by Haymarket Square at 7th and Cherokee for some early fun shopping with local vendors from the Leavenworth Farmers Market. ... Holiday Market - Leavenworth Farmers Market |
| 7 | Leavenworth County Veteran's Day Parade - Leavenworth - Oldest parade in the nation and largest west of the Mississippi which starts at 10:30am! The Veterans Day observance will continue immediately after ... Leavenworth County Veteran's Day Parade |
| 8 - 16 | Overland Park Arboretum Holiday Luminary Walk - Overland Park - The Annual Holiday Luminary Walk at the Overland Park Arboretum & Botanical Gardens will be held from 5 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. There will be lighted displa ... Overland Park Arboretum Holiday Luminary Walk |
| 9 | Ottawa Veterans Day Celebration - Ottawa - Come celebrate the history of our nation by honoring veterans from all of the 20th century. Annually, the Veterans Day parade is one of the largest in ... Ottawa Veterans Day Celebration |
| 9 | A Salute To Our Veterans - Kansas City - A community celebration honoring the veterans from Wyandotte County. 11:30 - 1pm. ... A Salute To Our Veterans |
| 9 | St. Petka Serbian Food Festival & Bazaar - Kansas City - Annual event hosted by the Serbian Sisters will include live entertainment featuring the Tamburitza Orchestra, fresh Serbian food, and dancing. ... St. Petka Serbian Food Festival & Bazaar |
| 9 | Downtown Holiday Lighting Festival - Kansas City - Come celebrate the season with the lights and excitement of the Downtown Christmas Tree Light Ceremony. Bring the kids for a visit with Santa! ... Downtown Holiday Lighting Festival |
| 9 | Annual Homemade Holidays Craft Show - Ottawa - Each year this sold out show brings the brightest and best crafters together under one roof. Shop 125 booths of quality handmade crafts such as quilt ... Annual Homemade Holidays Craft Show |
| 9 |  Turkey Shoot Golf Scramble - Fort Leavenworth - 4-Person Scramble 10:30am SG; Entry Fee includes greens fee, golf cart, drink tickets, prizes and awards, rangeballs, and a meal following the round! ... Turkey Shoot Golf Scramble |
| 15 - 18 | Christmas Card Lane - Olathe - Friday after Thanksgiving through New Years - Giant greeting cards and lights decorate an entire neighborhood. More than 200 homes participate. ... Christmas Card Lane |
| 15 | Mayor's Holiday Lighted Parade and Tree Lighting - Leavenworth - The public is cordially invited to attend the annual Mayor's Holiday Tree Lighting at Haymarket Square. As part of our annual event, we have a lighted ... Mayor's Holiday Lighted Parade and Tree Lighting |
| 22 | Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony - Paola - Entertainment will start at 5 p.m.; Tree Lighting Ceremony will start at 5:55 p.m.; Santa will arrive at 6 p.m. and will visit with children until 8 p ... Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony |
| 23 | Ottawa Mayor Tree Lighting - Ottawa - Celebrate the holiday season with the lighting of the mayor’s tree. 8 PM. ... Ottawa Mayor Tree Lighting |
December
| 9 | Holidays in Wellsville - Wellsville - Christmas Drawing Arts & Crafts Christmas Lighting ... Holidays in Wellsville |
| 19 | Christmas Card Lane - Olathe - Friday after Thanksgiving through New Years - Giant greeting cards and lights decorate an entire neighborhood. More than 200 homes participate. ... Christmas Card Lane |
| 22 |  Sar-Ko Aglow - Old Towne Lighting Ceremony - Lenexa - Bundle up and enjoy a stroll through the park while taking in the spectacular lights, sipping hot cocoa and listening to carolers. Santa will also be ... Sar-Ko Aglow - Old Towne Lighting Ceremony |
| 22 | WinterFest - Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony - Olathe - First Friday - This annual ceremony and festival features the dedication of area Optimist Clubs that work hard to raise funds for the Mayor's Christma ... WinterFest - Mayor's Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremony |
| 23 | Mahaffie's Victorian Open House - Olathe - First Saturday - House decorated for 1860s holidays. Music and refreshments, and 1860s crafters/vendors. Santa and giftshop. The Mahaffie house wi ... Mahaffie's Victorian Open House |
| 29 - 1 | Holiday Art Sale - Baldwin City - Come see the artwork of local artists at the Lumberyard Arts Center Holiday Art Sale! This event will also be held during the Festival of Lights Parad ... Holiday Art Sale |
| 30 | Ottawa Christmas Parade & Celebration - Ottawa - Celebrate the holidays in style in Franklin County by attending the annual Christmas parade, Holiday parade of homes, Holidays in Wellsville, Ottawa U ... Ottawa Christmas Parade & Celebration |
| 30 | Christmas Homes Tour - Paola - Including Hall of Enchanted Trees and Ursuline Christmas Boutique. ... Christmas Homes Tour |
| 30 | Festival of Lights Parade - Baldwin City - Turn out for the annual Festival of Lights Parade and tree lighting ceremony the first Saturday in December. Enjoy carolers, dancers and a light parad ... Festival of Lights Parade |
| 30 | Fort Leavenworth Tree Lighting Ceremony and Homes Tour - Fort Leavenworth - Vendors, pictures w/Santa, carriage rides, food/beverages for sale, carols, dusk tree lighting. Picture ID required upon entering Fort. ... Fort Leavenworth Tree Lighting Ceremony and Homes Tour |
| 30 | Candlelight Vespers - Baldwin City - Come attend the annual Christmas Candlelight Vespers performed by students of Baker University. It will be held at First United Methodist Church on Ei ... Candlelight Vespers |
| 30 | Holiday Mart - Gardner - Dear Crafters and Venders: I’m excited to announce The Holiday Mart Annual Craft & Gift Sale returns this year! The Johnson County 4-H Livestock Clu ... Holiday Mart |
| 30 - 1 | Children's Small Mall - Leavenworth - The Children's Small Mall is an opportunity for children 3-13 years old to do their own holiday shopping for family and friends in a controlled and se ... Children's Small Mall |
| 30 | Fort Leavenworth Tree Lighting - Leavenworth - Vendors, pictures w/Santa, carriage rides, food/beverages for sale, carols, dusk tree lighting, 4pm. NOTE: Picture ID required upon entering fort ... Fort Leavenworth Tree Lighting |
| 30 |  Santa's Scramble - Fort Leavenworth - 4-Person Scramble 1030am SG; Entry fee includes greens fee, golf cart, drink tickets, awards and prizes along with a meal following the round! Prepay ... Santa's Scramble |