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Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events
(see also: 2018 )
January 8-10, 2019
30th Annual Topeka Farm Show - Topeka, Kansas
Over 300 exhibiting companies, 550 booths and added attractions that include a Purebred Cattle Expo, Daily Horsemanship Clinics, and leadership seminar. Free parking, free admission, free health care programs and events for the entire family. Over 30,000 attendees each year. Attendance: 30,000. February 2-5, 2019 International Pancake Day - Liberal, Kansas
The friendly little competition between Liberal, Kansas, and Olney, England, with women running down the streets of each town flipping pancakes, has been going on for more than 50 years now. It is still the only race of its kind on the planet. Eating & Flipping Contests, Recipe/Cooking Contest, Pancake Race, Receptions, Breakfasts, Parade, Entertainment, etc. (Last day & Race is always Shrove Tuesday). February 10, 2019 3rd Annual Fort Scott Farm Toy Show & Sale
Fort Scott, Kansas
Held at Mary Queen of Angels Catholic Church, Kennedy Gym Building, 705 S. Holbrook, 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. For more info call (620) 215-6327. February 14, 2019 VALENTINE'S DAY
Most of the more than 1/2 million restaurants in the U.S. have special events scheduled for today. They are too numerous to list. February 16-23, 2019
National FFA Week
Nationwide
the week of George Washington's birthday as National FFA Week in recognition of his legacy as an agriculturist and farmer. March 4-8, 2019
National School Breakfast Week - Nationwide
School Nutrition Association. 'Make the Grade with School Breakfast.'
March 19, 2019 - 'AgDay' National Agriculture Day - Nationwide
A day to recognize and celebrate the abundance provided by agriculture April 10-12, 2019 Great Bend Farm & Ranch Expo - Great Bend, Kansas
The 2019 Great Bend Farm and Ranch Expo is all about promoting agricultural technology! With more than 700 inside and outside booths covering 80 acres. Celebrating our 8th year, this is one of the largest farm shows in the United States. Corporate sponsors are KSN, Great Bend Co-op and the American Hat Company Inc. Parking and admission are FREE! April 22, 2019 Earth Day - Worldwide
The first Earth Day on April 22, 1970, activated 20 million Americans from all walks of life and is widely credited with launching the modern environmental movement. More than 1 billion people now participate in Earth Day activities each year, making it the largest civic observance in the world. April 26-27, 2019 21st Annual Lawrence Sertoma 48 BBQ Cookoff
Lawrence, Kansas
Broken Arrow Park. We call the Lawrence SERTOMA Cook-off the 48 Bar-B-Q because we limit the competition to 48 teams competing for $4,800 in 48 categories. It’s a BBQ Battle of professionals and amateur cooks to win dollar prizes and ribbons. The public is invited to sample meats prepared for judging in a separate "People's Choice" contest. The event has been sanctioned by KCBS. Our competition is a State Championship, so our Grand Champion winner gets to compete in the American Royal Cook-Off ! May 4, 2019 4th Annual Brews on the Bricks - Hays, Kansas
Craft Beer Festival
2018 KANSAS: January to April 2018
Food & Wine Festivals, Shows & Local Events
events waiting for new datesApril 20, 2018 - The Taste of Downtown - Hays, Kansas
We took an event loved by many, THE TASTE, and gave it a makeover! Participating downtown businesses will feature their latest clothing, shoes, merchandise, makeup, hairstyles, and jewelry on the brick streets of Downtown Hays. Patrons will be encouraged to purchase a $25 advance ticket – only 300 will be available — allowing them to watch the fashion show, sample hors' deurves, and walk around to participating downtown restaurants and businesses after the show. | 
