Cherokee County, Kansas Calendar of Events July 15, 2017: July 21-23, 2017: July 22, 2017: July 25-29, 2017: August 4-5, 2017: August 6, 2017: August 18, 2017: August 19, 2017: August 19, 2017: August 26, 2017: Four State Farm Show ½ mile east of the junction of Highways 400, 69, K-171 Contact: 1-800-356-8255 Galena Viaduct Bridge Re-Opening at 6:00 pm 200 East Front Street, Contact: Galena City Hall at 620-783-5265 Cherokee County Fair Fairgrounds on East Country Rd., Contact: Brad Wells at 417-529-3144 ACRA/IPRA Rodeo at 8 pm nightly Saddle Club Arena, Celebrate the Sign Artist Reception with the 6 artists who created Maple UnCommon s new sign from 1 to 3 pm Maple UnCommon Guest House & Gallery, 120 E. Maple, Contact: Laura Lowry-Greene 620-429-3130 ARTWORK WILL BE ON DISPLAY THROUGHOUT AUGUST. Friday Night Lights from 6 to 8 pm Main Street, AYRA Rodeo at 7 pm Saddle Club Arena, Contact: 417-291-7815 Big Brutus Polka Fest at 7:00 pm
Sept. 15 17, 2017: September 16, 2017: September 16, 2017: September 28, 2017: September 28 October 1, 2017: September 30, 2017: October 1, 2017: October 6-8, 2017: October 7, 2017: October 7, 2017: Weir Homecoming Weir, KS Parade Contact: Milt Alexander at 620-396-8305 Vendor/Other Contact: JoJo Sullivan at 620-396-8996 Fantastic 4 Miler & 1 Mile Fun Run https://localraces.com/twelveone/the-fantastic-4-miler-2017 Ag Expo from 10 am to 6 pm 4-H Building, 114 W. Country Road, Steel Guitar Rendezvous Baxter Springs Community Building at East & 11th Contact: Lee Ogle at 620-284-1420. Miss Columbus Pageant CUHS Auditorium, Mother Road Marathon Baxter Springs Riverton Galena Contact: Twelveone Race Management at 417-434-0862 https://localraces.com/twelveone/the-mother-road-marathon Hot Air Balloon Regatta www.columbusdayballoons.com Columbus Day Festival Artist Reception with T.D. Scott from 4 to 6 pm Maple UnCommon Guest House & Gallery, 120 E. Maple, Contact: Laura Lowry-Greene 620-429-3130 ARTWORK WILL BE ON DISPLAY THROUGHOUT SEPTEMBER & OCTOBER.
October 14, 2017: October 21, 2017: October 21, 2017: October 31, 2017: November 11, 2017: November 18, 2017: November 29, 2017: December 10, 2017: Baxter Springs Lions Club Fall Pancake Feed from 6:00 to 10:00 am October Fest from 12 to 4 pm 200 Front Street, Music, pumpkin decorating contest, food, & craft vendors. Halloween Walk on the Square from 6:00 pm to 7:30 pm Veteran's Day Celebration, Parade, Memorial Service and Lunch Contact: Charlene at 620-429-0190 and Celebration Riverton, KS Contact: Baxter Springs Chamber of Commerce at 620-856-3131 Baxter Springs Lions Club Holiday Arts & Crafts Fair from 8:00 am to 4:00 pm 14th & Park, Kris Kringle Market on Route 66 from 2 to 6 pm 200 Front Street, Seasonal craft vendors, music, food, and a few special guest appearances.
January 28 March 5, 2018: Snowball Classic XX Youth Basketball Tournament January 27 & 28: 4th Grade Divisions February 3 & 4: 2nd & 3rd Grade Divisions February 10 & 11: 5th Grade Division February 17 & 18: 6th Grade Division February 24 & 25: Junior High Girls Division March 3 & 4: Junior High Boys Division March 10, 2018: March 30, 2018: April 1, 2018: May 5, 2018: May 31 June 2, 2018: June 2, 2018: August 25, 2018: October 5-7, 2018: October 6, 2018: Baxter Springs Lions Club Spring Pancake Feed from 6:00 to 10:00 am Big Brutus Easter Egg Hunt at 3:30 pm Easter Sunrise Service at Big Brutus at 6:30 am Cowtown Spring Fling Contact: Jeff McCandless at 620-674-2310 Galena Days Contact: Bill Hall at 620-783-5184 Miner s Day Reunion at Big Brutus starting at 1 pm Big Brutus Polka Fest at 7:00 pm Hot Air Balloon Regatta www.columbusdayballoons.com Columbus Day Festival
October 13, 2018: Baxter Springs Lions Club Fall Pancake Feed from 6:00 to 10:00 am