by Marketing | Aug 1, 2025 | Shank's Take: Newsletter Column
Eight days from today, all eyes will be on the Kansas State Fairgrounds as 650 prepare to hoot and holler during the 20th annual Boots and Bling, an annual event established in 2005 to raise funds for the betterment of the fairgrounds. During the past few weeks,...
by Marketing | Jul 31, 2025 | 1861 Club
While July had most people diving into summer fun, the 1861 Club made a different kind of splash—deep cleaning, polishing floors, and making sure every inch of the space is in tip-top shape! Why? Because when you walk into the 1861 Club, we want you to feel that it’s...
by Marketing | Jul 31, 2025 | Generally Speaking, Kansas State Fair
Updates from Kansas State Fair General Manager, Bryan K. Schulz, IFMG, CFE Generally Speaking: Where has our Summer gone? We are less than 30 days away from the 2025 Kansas State Fair and still have a lot to do to get ready for the 10 MOST FAIRIFIED DAYS in...
by Marketing | Jul 31, 2025 | Press Releases
“Get Stuck on Kansas State Fair Salt Water Taffy” at the 1861 Club and the Kansas State Fair Official Merchandise Booth. The Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return of the beloved and often requested Kansas State Fair Salt...
by Marketing | Jul 31, 2025 | Boots and Bling
Boots and Bling is the signature FUNdraising event for the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation. As such, the Live Auction portion of the evening is where the magic of Boots and Bling meets the Mission: To further the renovation, construction, preservation and beautification...
