by KFF Team | Jun 26, 2026 | 1861 Club
June was a busy and exciting month at the 1861 Club! Summer is in full swing, and the 1861 Club was buzzing with activity throughout June. Women’s Conference We kicked off the month by welcoming the Women’s Conference hosted by the Hutchinson/Reno County...
by KFF Team | Jun 4, 2026 | 1861 Club, Hats and Horses
The Kentucky Derby did not disappoint this year, and neither did Hats and Horses! Golden Tempo came from the very back of the pack and worked his way to a win in the end making his trainer, Cherie DeVaux, the first female trainer to have a win at the Kentucky...
by KFF Team | Jun 4, 2026 | 1861 Club
The 1861 Club, in partnership with the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation, is excited to announce the entertainment lineup at 1861 Club during the 2026 Kansas State Fair. Nine Lives: Free Fairtime Concert Series at 1861 Club Nine nights of live music. That’s what the Nine...
by KFF Team | Jun 4, 2026 | 1861 Club
With the closing of May, we’re reflecting on a month filled with celebration, connection, and unforgettable moments at the 1861 Club. Hats and Horses One of the highlights of the month was the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation’s annual Hats & Horses Luxury...
by KFF Team | Apr 29, 2026 | 1861 Club
April was one of those months that reminds us exactly why the 1861 Club exists — bringing people together in meaningful, memorable ways. From heartfelt moments to high-energy celebrations, every event added something special to our space. We began the month with the...
by KFF Team | Apr 26, 2026 | 1861 Club, Hats and Horses
Saturday, May 2 is the big day! We’ve been looking forward to Hats and Horses and the 152nd running of the Kentucky Derby all year. The weather has warmed up, flowers are blooming and the horses are chomping at the bit. We expect to see examples of incredible...
