by Marketing | Sep 30, 2024 | 1861 Club, Press Releases
On Thursday, Sept. 4 at 1:30 PM Mary McCurry, Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation Board Chair welcomed a crowd of approximately 200 people on the Kansas State Fairgrounds as they gathered the day prior to the opening of the 2024 Kansas State Fair to celebrate the dedication...
by Marketing | Sep 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
Today is opening day of the Kansas State Fair – and the first stop everyone needs to make is the “Official” Kansas State Fair Merchandise Booth. It’s located on Grandstand Avenue next to the Lair-Steckline Interactive Water Fountain. It is here where you will find the...
by Marketing | Sep 6, 2024 | 1861 Club
Construction is finalized, and the 1861 Club celebrates its grand opening today, Friday, September 6th. The ribbon-cutting ceremony took place on Thursday, September 5th, with many current and former Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation board members and staff, Kansas State...
by Marketing | Feb 27, 2023 | Foundation Spotlight
This month’s volunteer spotlight features some of our youngest volunteers! Cooper (14) and his sister Rozalin (11) have volunteered several times in the last year with their mother, Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation (KFF) board member Anne Hjetland. Last year was...
by Marketing | Dec 16, 2022 | Uncategorized
As we approach the end of 2022, we want to take a moment to THANK YOU for all your kindness and support. Whether you volunteered, donated, sponsored, attended a Foundation event, or made a purchase in our fundraising auctions, you helped make a positive impact on the...