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Upcoming Events in Howard Kansas


June

31 - 2 Howard City Wide Garage Sales - FIRST WEEKEND - Come shop some great garage sales and visit our downtown area and local restaurants while you're in town!

Ph: 620-374-2202 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: howardchamber@gmail.com

August

2 - 3 Elk County Longton Free Fair - Enjoy a day with the whole family. Go from the rides and the exhibits to the games and entertainment. When you are worn out, there is plenty of food to enjoy.

Address: Howard County Fairgrounds, Plum and Elk Streets , Howard, Kansas
Ph: 620-205-9343 (Always call and confirm events)
Web: www.facebook.com/longtonksusa/

September

6 - 8 Communtiy Garage Sale - Lots of "stuff" waiting to be discoverd! Many homes participate making this

sale one you won't want to miss!!!!!!!!

Ph: 620-374-2202 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: howardchamber@gmail.com

December

30 Christmas Candlelight Service - FIRST SATURDAY -


Ph: 620-374-2202 (Always call and confirm events)
Email: howardchamber@gmail.com

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Elk County Courthouse

The Elk County Courthouse was built in 1908 after the original county seat center built in 1886 burned. The courthouse is one of a few that have a fireplace in every office.

Howard, KS Historic Courthouses

Hubbell's Rubble People

On the West side of Highway 99 on Adam's Street, see whimsical outdoor sculptures made from cast-offs. They will definitely make you smile. CAMERA TIME!

Howard, KS Arts

Points of Interest

1887 Bank - The Howard National Bank was organized in 1877, with the existing building built in 1887. It is now unoccupied and in need of repair, but its stately design can still be admired.

Authentic Sidewalks

Howard, KS Historic Buildings

Gragg Agricultural Memorial and Benson Museum

The Gragg Memorial and Benson Museum houses antique implements such as a 1901 International Thresher, a 1916 Tumley oil pull tractor, and Howard's first fire truck - a 1929 model with less than 800 miles.

Howard, KS Museums

Teacher of the Plains Grave

Frank Hobbs was the first teacher in Elk County in 1869. In 1933, each student in the county contributed a nickel to build the fence to mark the grave site.

Howard, KS Cemeteries

Things to do near Howard, KS

Little White Churches

Oldest in the area, these charming clapboard structures were built in 1879 (now Calvary Chapel), and in 1880 (United Methodis...

Strip Pit Cabins

The MLWA offers two modern rental cabins as an alternative to tent and RV camping. The cabins are located on Unit 30 of the w...

Presbyterian Church

This historic church building was built in 1887 after the previous church had been destroyed by a tornado. ...