Holidays in Hanover — Hanover, Kansas Holidays in Hanover is a festive seasonal celebration that shines each December in Hanover, Kansas, blending small-town charm with holiday spirit and community togetherness. This event, often dubbed A New Twinkling Tradition, creates a magical atmosphere where lights, music, shopping, and family-friendly activities usher in the holiday season for […]
Santa’s Gifts & Goodies — Washington, Kansas Santa’s Gifts & Goodies is a festive, all-ages holiday event held each first Saturday in December in Washington, Kansas. This seasonal celebration offers a wonderful way for families and friends to enjoy the magic of the holidays while supporting local businesses and community spirit. Throughout the day, the […]
Palmark Christmas — Palmer, Kansas Palmark Christmas is a festive annual holiday celebration held each December in Palmer, Kansas, that brings downtown to life with seasonal cheer and community spirit. Hosted by the Palmer Booster Club, this event is designed to capture that Hallmark-style Christmas magic — with activities and traditions the whole family can […]
The Washington County Rodeo is a beloved annual rodeo event held each June at the Washington County Rodeo Arena in Washington, Kansas. Drawing contestants and spectators from across the region, this action-packed two-day rodeo showcases classic western competition and community spirit. Featured events include thrilling bull riding, team roping, barrel racing, saddle bronc and bareback […]
Hanover Days of ’49 — Hanover, Kansas The Hanover Days of ’49 is an annual community celebration held in Hanover, Kansas, typically over a long weekend in late June and early July that brings together residents and visitors for fun, tradition, and small-town spirit. This three-day event features a lively carnival, with free rides on […]
Linn Picnic — Linn, Kansas The Linn Picnic is a long-standing annual summer celebration in the small community of Linn in Washington County, Kansas. Held each July at the Linn City Park, this cherished event brings together residents and visitors for a weekend full of fun, tradition, and community pride. A highlight of the picnic […]
The Washington County Fair is a long-standing annual community tradition celebrating agriculture, youth development, and local culture in Washington County, Kansas. Held each summer at the Washington County Fairgrounds in Washington, this fair brings together residents and visitors for a full week of exhibits, entertainment, competitions, and family-friendly fun. Typically taking place in July (with […]
Barnes Junque Fest — Barnes, Kansas The Barnes Junque Fest is a beloved annual summer event held in the tiny village of Barnes in Washington County, Kansas. Each year on the third Saturday in August, this festival invites treasure hunters, bargain seekers, and community members to explore a lively day of shopping, food, and friendly […]
Pony Express Festival — Hanover, Kansas The Pony Express Festival is an annual celebration held at the Hollenberg Pony Express Station State Historic Site near Hanover, Kansas. This historic festival […]
Palmer Labor Day — Palmer, Kansas The Palmer Labor Day celebration is a cherished annual community festival held each Labor Day weekend in the small town of Palmer, Kansas. This […]
Washington Fall Fest — Washington, Kansas Washington Fall Fest is a lively fall community celebration held each September in Washington, Kansas. This seasonal event brings together families, car enthusiasts, and […]
Highway 36 Garage Sales / Treasure Hunt — Kansas The Highway 36 Garage Sales, also known as the Highway 36 Treasure Hunt, is a popular annual fall event that turns […]
