by Marketing | Dec 31, 2025 | 1861 Club
December at the 1861 Club was full of jolly celebrations and meaningful moments! We were honored to host the Boys & Girls Club Youth of the Year event — an inspiring evening recognizing local youth for their leadership, dedication, and commitment to building a...
by Marketing | Dec 31, 2025 | Shank's Take: Newsletter Column
Thursday, we officially said goodbye to 2025 and launched a new year. Many achievements affecting the Kansas State Fair were realized in 2025, and January 1 gives us a fresh start to continue the upward progression of positivity. For many, it is a...
by Marketing | Dec 5, 2025 | Shank's Take: Newsletter Column
In 26 days the curtain will descend on 2025, and we will awaken to the start of a new year. During our youth it seemed time passed ever so slowly. With age comes times when it passes too quickly. Months become years and years become decades. Writer Hal...
by Marketing | Dec 4, 2025 | Foundation Spotlight, Press Releases
Dear Friends and Supporters of the Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation, As 2025 draws to a close, we reflect on a year full of progress, promise, and innovation at the Kansas State Fairgrounds. Guided by the spirit of, “Today’s history is yesterday’s innovation. Today’s...
by Marketing | 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...
