Events

Cook-offs & Recipe Contests

  Barbecue
  Chili
  Specialty

County Fairs

Festivals & Celebrations

  Arts & Crafts Fairs
  Car, Motorcycle & Tractor Shows
  Festivals & Celebrations
  Music Festivals
  Run/Walks

Rides, Cruises,
Drives, Tours & Trail Rides

  Automobile
  Bicycle
  Equestrian
  Motorcycle

Special Events & Exhibits

  Historical Re-enactments
  Swap Meets &
  City/Highway Yard Sales

Tournaments & Competitions

  Band Competitions
  Bed Races
  Equestrian
  Fishing
  Pageants
  Shooting/Sportsmen
  Team Sports
  Tractor/Truck Pulls

Event Calendar

Special Events & Exhibits

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Ice Cream Socials, Dances, Walks

Band Concert & Ice Cream Social
Bandstand at Allen County Courthouse Square, Iola, KS 66749 (AL)
620-365-5252 chamber2@iolaks.com  
http://www.iolachamber.com/  
Seasonal. Thursdays at 8:00 pm June and July Band concert and ice cream social. [355]

Big Brutus 25th Anniversary & Polka Fest
7 miles N of Columbus, 6 miles W on K102, West Mineral, KS 66782 (CK)
(620) 827-6177 bigbrutus@columbus-ks.com
http://www.bigbrutus.org/special_events.html  
Annual. Aug 28, 2010. Activities at Big Brutus Visitor Center. See site for details. [216]

Community Dance
505 North Buckeye, Iola, KS 66749 (AL)
620-365-5252 chamber2@iolaks.com
http://www.iolachamber.com/
Community dance at the North Community Building, 7:00-10:00 pm, 3rd Friday of each month. Everyone welcome. [356]

Halloween Walk
Downtown Square, Columbus, KS 66725 (CK)
620-429-1492 columbuschamber@columbus-ks.com
http://www.columbus-kansas.com/
Annual. Evening, October 31, 2010. Safe environment for children to visit Halloween booths to receive goodies. [369]
 

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Historic Re-enactments

Civil War Re-Encampment
Fort Scott, KS 66701 (BB)
http://www.nps.gov/fosc/index.htm  
Annual. See site for schedule of events April 10-11, 2010. Ft Scott NHS, Old Fort Blvd. Weekend of Civil War history. Union Army reoccupies Fort Scott. [57]

Humboldt Civil War Days Battle Re-enactment
See Humboldt Civil War Days

Old Iron Days
10392 Jade Rd, Fredonia, KS 66736 (WL)
620-378-3307 oldironclub@gmail.com  
http://www.oldironclub.org/
Annual. September 23-26, 2010 Demonstrations include wheat thrashing, rock crushing, wood cook stove methods, laundry methods, broom making, wood saws, etc. Admission $5 includes button. [440]

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Swap Meets, City-wide & Highway Yard Sales

City-wide Garage Sale - Caney
Various locations in, Caney, KS 67333 (MG)
http://www.kan-okla-highwaysale.info/  
Annual. September 10-11, 2010 City-wide garage sale coinciding with the 100+ mile highway sale. Maps available locally. [449]

City-wide Garage Sale - Chanute
Various locations in, Chanute, KS 66720 (NO)
http://www.chanutechamber.com/  
Annual. May 1, 2010 Annual city-wide garage sales. Pick up map at various locations. [374]

City-wide Garage Sale - Iola
Various locations in, Iola, KS 66749 (AL)
620-365-5252 chamber2@iolaks.com  
http://www.iolachamber.org/  
Annual. June 5, 2010 City-wide garage sales. [295]

Fall City Wide Garage Sale Day

Garnett, KS 66032 (AN)

(785) 448-6767

http://www.garnettchamber.org

Annual.  Sponsored by Garnett Area Chamber of Commerce. [365]

Pioneer Harvest Fiesta Swap Meet
Bourbon County Fairgrounds, Fort Scott, KS 66701 (BB)
620-224-7761 awarren@cebridge.net  
http://www.pioneerharvestfiesta.org/  
Annual. 8:00 am until everyone goes home April 16-17, 2010 3rd Annual Swap Meet. Free Admission. [221]