Investing in the Mission

To inspire excellence and understanding of Kansas agriculture, industry and culture through the Kansas State Fair, activities, educational programs and opportunities. 

Boots and Bling is the signature fundraising event for the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation. Formed in 2003, the Foundation was established with the specific purposes of furthering the renovation, construction, preservation and beautification of the Kansas State Fairgrounds; to help, assist, promote, support, maintain, enhance, endow and advance the interests of the Kansas State Fair: and to encourage education of the public about the Kansas State Fair and its purpose and activities. The Kansas State Fairgrounds is home to more than 500 non-fair events each year in addition to hosting more than 300,000 visitors to the Kansas State Fair. 

Boots and Bling has come to be known as “The Best Fundraising Party in Kansas”. It combines recognition, excitement, and entertainment to create an unforgettable evening of fun and fundraising!

You can be a part of this remarkable signature event! Sponsor packets will be available in February 2022 with a menu of the sponsorship levels and the associated benefits available to you and your organization. Some sponsorship levels are limited, therefore, please respond to the person who presented you with this investment opportunity as soon as possible.