by KFF Team | Dec 4, 2025 | 1861 Club
As we look back on November, our hearts are full — and so was the venue! We are incredibly thankful for how busy and joy-filled this past month has been at the 1861 Club. From banquets and birthdays to fundraisers, holiday parties, and beautiful weddings, the momentum...
by KFF Team | Nov 7, 2025 | Shank's Take: Newsletter Column
Twenty days from today, America’s families and loved ones will be seated together for a Thanksgiving feast, an American tradition that saw its origin 400 years in 1621. The first Thanksgiving dinner was held near Plymouth Rock where English settlers stepped off the...
by KFF Team | Nov 6, 2025 | 1861 Club
October was truly a month to remember at the 1861 Club! We were thrilled to host a wide variety of events that brought everyone together in celebration, connection, and joy. We kicked off the month with the NAACP Annual Fundraiser, which turned out beautifully. The...
by KFF Team | Sep 26, 2025 | 1861 Club
What an incredible Kansas State Fair! The 1861 Club was buzzing with energy, and we can’t thank you enough for joining us. Our new Fresh Finds menu was a big hit! The Chef Salad was a refreshing option for many of our guests this year. If you prefer more traditional...
by KFF Team | Sep 24, 2025 | Kansas State Fair, Generally Speaking
Updates from Kansas State Fair General Manager, Bryan K. Schulz, IFMG, CFE Generally Speaking: WOW what an amazing Ten Days of the 2025 Kansas State Fair, with a few records being set! Even with several days of rain and our parking lots unavailable for use, we still...