by Marketing | Apr 26, 2026 | Around the Grounds
Where is the best photography destination in Hutchinson, Kansas? One of the contenders happens to be the Lair White House on the Kansas State Fairgrounds. Welcome to the Part Three of the Lair White House edition of Around the Grounds. Photo by: 3twenty...
by Marketing | Apr 26, 2026 | Shank's Take: Newsletter Column
James Fisher, Executive Director for the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation (KFF), is returning to his roots in northwest Missouri next month as President and CEO of the Community Foundation of Northwest Missouri, which is headquartered in St. Joseph where he was born. He...
by Marketing | Apr 26, 2026 | Press Releases
In celebration of Arbor Day on April 24, 2026, the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation, in partnership with the Kansas State Fair, is proud to announce the launch of the Kansas State Fairgrounds Tree Beautification Project, a long-term initiative designed to restore and...
by Marketing | Apr 2, 2026 | Around the Grounds
One of the newest additions to the Kansas State Fairgrounds is sure to become a lasting tradition when visiting the Fairgrounds: The Capper Cooperative Park. Located next to the historic House of Capper, the Capper Cooperative Park was completed in 2023, along...
by Marketing | Apr 2, 2026 | Shank's Take: Newsletter Column
This past month, I had occasion to attend a check presentation recognizing a $99,000 Attraction Development Grant from the Kansas Department of Commerce to support preservation of the Ye Old Mill, one of the Fair’s most iconic and historic attractions. The grant...
