by Marketing | Aug 1, 2025 | Shank's Take: Newsletter Column
Eight days from today, all eyes will be on the Kansas State Fairgrounds as 650 prepare to hoot and holler during the 20th annual Boots and Bling, an annual event established in 2005 to raise funds for the betterment of the fairgrounds. During the past few weeks,...
by Marketing | Jul 31, 2025 | Press Releases
“Get Stuck on Kansas State Fair Salt Water Taffy” at the 1861 Club and the Kansas State Fair Official Merchandise Booth. The Kansas Fairgrounds Foundation is thrilled to announce the much-anticipated return of the beloved and often requested Kansas State Fair Salt...
by Marketing | Jul 4, 2025 | Shank's Take: Newsletter Column
Today, July 4, marks the 249th anniversary for the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Actually, the Revolutionary War was 15-months old when 56 patriot leaders met in Philadelphia to consider a formal declaration seeking independence from Great Britain. The...
by Marketing | Jul 1, 2025 | Press Releases, Uncategorized
Some big news is about to drop! We’re bringing a Fair Favorite back to the Kansas State Fair this year! We can’t say just yet what it is, but be on the lookout for the official announcement in the August First Friday E-Update. Sign up to get the First Friday...
by Marketing | Jun 4, 2025 | Shank's Take: Newsletter Column
Last week Americans observed Memorial Day and honored more than 1,000,000 military veterans who have given their lives preserving our democracy during the nearly 250-year history of our nation. Also, Memorial Day is considered the start of summer. During the...
