by Marketing | Feb 5, 2026 | 1861 Club
Back by popular demand! The Everything Weddings and Events Show at 1861 Club is getting ready to kick off the second year of creating connections on February 22, 2026. With the success and popularity of last year’s event, we are aiming to set the bar even higher this...
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 | 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...
by Marketing | Dec 31, 2025 | Around the Grounds
Completed in 2014, the Lair White House is a pillar of the Kansas State Fair with many picturing it instantly whenever it’s brought up. While it may be a well-known piece of the Fair, few have ever been inside. This has left much of the general public and fairgoers...
