Horton, Kansas
Upcoming Events in Horton Kansas
June
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City-Wide Garage Sales
- Citizens all over town participate in this Chamber of Commerce event. Sure to give the treasurer/bargain hunter lots to search through. Ph: 785-486-2681 (Always call and confirm events) |
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Pony Express Reride - Horton KS
- Each year the National Pony Express Association has made the run between St. Joseph, MO and California. It is a thrilling sight to see the riders on horseback as they ride through town. The National Pony Express Association will celebrate the 157th Anniversary Year of the founding of the Pony Express by conducting a re-run of the famed mail service, June 5-15, 2017. Commemorative letters and personal mail will be carried by horse and rider relays 1966 miles from the Missouri River to the Sacramento River. The first Rider departs the Patee House in St. Joseph, Mo., at 3 p.m. on Monday, June 5 and the last rider arrives in Pony Express Plaza in Old Sacramento, Calif. at 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, June 15. http://nationalponyexpress.org/item/2017-pony-express-re-ride/ Ph: 785-486-2681 (Always call and confirm events) |
July
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Brown County 4-H Fair
- The 4-H Fair and parade is held in Horton, KS in mid-July at the historic Civic Center, which was a WPA project of the 1930's. Ph: 785-742-7871 (Always call and confirm events) |
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4th of July Celebration at Mission Lake
- Fishing Derby, Volleyball Tournament, Games, Kiddie Rides, Concessions, Picnic Areas, Boating, & Fireworks at Dusk. Address: Mission Lake , Horton, Kansas |
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Kickapoo Pow Wow
- Each year, the Kickapoo Tribe hosts their Annual Pow-Wow at the Kickapoo Pow Wow Grounds in Horton, Kansas. There will be many dancers from all nations, artisan crafts displays and traditional foods. Grand Entry Thursday and Friday only; 8:00 pm Friday, Feed at 6:00pm Saturday, Walk Run, 8:00am; Fishing derby, 9am. Address: Kickapoo Pow Wow Grounds , Horton, Kansas |
September
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Old Settlers Day
- Annual Fall Arts and Crafts Fair. Ph: 785-486-3321 (Always call and confirm events) |
November
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Santa Comes to Town
- Christmas Kickoff! Santa Claus Comes to Town! Annual Night of Lights Christmas Giveaway! Lighting of the Tree by Mayor! Adult and children drawings every 10 minutes! Santa meets with the children in the Blue Building. Singing chorus - come feel the spirit and join in our fun! Ph: 785-486-2681 (Always call and confirm events) |
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Veterans Day Parade
- USD 430 students participate in marching bands, creat floats and etc. to honor area veterans on their annual designated day. Ph: 785-486-2681 (Always call and confirm events) |
December
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Annual Christmas Luminaries
- Living Scenes of the Life of Christ. 1400 candles light the way. 5:30 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. Ph: 785-486-3321 (Always call and confirm events) |
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Annual Horton Christmas Lighting Contest
- Contest for Residential and Business. Judging will be held with prizes for the most decorative. Sponsored by the following banks: Horton National Bank, Union State Bank and United Bank of Kansas. Administered by the Horton Chamber of Commerce. Ph: 785-486-3321 (Always call and confirm events) |