by Marketing | Feb 5, 2026 | Shank's Take: Newsletter Column
This past month, I participated in a meeting of the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation (KFF) Board of Directors. As a member of this board for the past 10-years, I am always impressed that our leadership team takes whatever time is needed to cover all topics under...
by Marketing | Feb 5, 2026 | 1861 Club
The month of January 2026 set an exciting and meaningful tone for the new year at the 1861 Club. The venue welcomed a wide range of events that showcased its versatility, elegance, and deep connection to the community. From weddings and holiday celebrations to...
by Marketing | Feb 5, 2026 | Around the Grounds
If you caught the first part of the Lair White House edition of Around the Grounds, you already know that the second story of the building houses the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation (KFF) office. However, this is not your typical office space. The second story of...
by Marketing | Feb 3, 2026 | 1861 Club, Press Releases
The Hutchinson Comedian Cracking Up Hollywood! An Unforgettable Night of Laughs Comes to Hutchinson — March 27, 2026 HUTCHINSON, KS — Get ready to laugh until it hurts — Haha Hutch: Comedy Night Featuring Brett Riley is coming to the 1861 Club as the second show in...
by Marketing | Dec 31, 2025 | 1861 Club
Aaaand they’re off! With 2026 officially here, you can mark your brand new calendar with the date for Hats and Horses 2026! Saturday, May 2nd, 2026 Kentucky Derby fans (and those who just like a good hat) will gather at the 1861 Club once again to cheer on their...