Wrap up your time in Concordia with this Fried Chicken Buffet Dinner. Meal includes a salad bar, mashed potatoes & gravy, and a veggie. Cost is $13.
Wrap up your time in Concordia with this Fried Chicken Buffet Dinner. Meal includes a salad bar, mashed potatoes & gravy, and a veggie. Cost is $13.
The folks at the Concordia American Legion will be cooking up steak, burgers, and chicken. There will be a salad bar and more. Watch for the “Special” of the night which will be shared before the event.
Join in some classic creativity and fun by making an Anna Laura Hill Hat and playing turn-of-the-Century card games while visiting the National Orphan Train Complex.
Local author Lindsey Metcalf will speak and hold book signings from 11am-3:30pm. Local artist Gena Kearn will share two presentations about “The Wonder of Stained Glass” at 1:00pm and 2:00pm. All events will be in the Frank Carlson Room.
Get a behind-the-scenes look around this gem of a building in downtown Concordia. The basement will host a Vendor Fair to take home local crafts and food.
Bring your lawn chairs back to the Plaza to celebrate the day and share your favorite finds with explorers and locals! Enjoy S’mores together. Prizes will be awarded for visits to storytelling stops around town.
Learn more about the Airport and its operations with a static aircraft display (weather permitting), and tours of the airport, fuel system, and box hangar.
Enjoy the locally beloved “Bobbie and Dot’s’ recipe chili lunch with a side of Cinnamon Rolls at the beautiful Nazareth Convent.
Learn about the Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS/Drones) program offered by Cloud County Community College. A drone demonstration will be the highlight during this Open House.
Enjoy a breakfast of casseroles, cinnamon rolls, and coffee to start of your BKRT day.
Enjoy cookies and music in a relaxed courtyard while visiting with fellow explorers and locals.
Pick up a sweet treat from this dessert fundraiser. Free Coffee will be available. Check out where the church meets in the old Lincoln Elementary School. They have done extensive renovations. Peanut free zone.
Our friends from Audubon of Kansas will host an evening nature walk to highlight native plants, animals, and birds in the Concordia area. Look for their wrapped truck for starting location in the park.
From 1943 to 1945, land just north of Concordia was used to house 4,027 German POW’s in 304 buildings. See one of the remaining buildings from the site and learn more about this important history. A tour begins at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
These two tour times will highlight any ghostly presences with live investigation demonstrations. Donations are welcome and Theatre Merchandise will be available.
These two tour times will highlight any ghostly presences with live investigation demonstrations. Donations are welcome and Theatre Merchandise will be available.
Relaxed event space that will have Happy Hour Drinks and Brisket Dinners available throughout the evening. There’s a hang out and chat atmosphere, so come for dinner and/or drinks after.
Tour the magnificent Brown Grand Theater and learn more of the history of this special building. Donations are welcome and Theatre Merchandise will be available.
Tour the magnificent Brown Grand Theater and learn more of the history of this special building. Donations are welcome and Theatre Merchandise will be available.
Begin the day connecting with fellow explorers, hearing introductions and event updates, and playing some trivia. There will be cake to celebrate America’s 250th birthday. Cake sponsored by Simple Seed Station. Bring your own lawn chair.
Join friends from Audubon of Kansas who will host a second nature walk, this time early morning, to highlight native plants, animals, and birds in the Concordia area. Look for their wrapped truck for starting location in the park.
Tour the historic Nazareth Convent, home to the Sisters of St. Joseph, at your own pace. Guides will be stationed around the building to share information and stories with visitors.
The congregation will have the doors open and a table with historical information during this time. Mass is available at 5:00pm
Celebrate the spirit of America with an evening of vibrant music featuring the bold sounds of the Salina Symphony Brass Quintet alongside the dynamic energy of the McPherson College Jazz Band. General Admission tickets available online and at the door.
Normally only a drive-by location, one special tour of the interior of the St. Joseph Catholic Church will allow explorers to see this beautiful building inside and out.
Step into the stories etched in stone as DAR Nathan Edson Chapter members welcome visitors at the entrance of Pleasant Hill Cemetery (West 18th & Cedar). Walk among marked graves and the Civil War Monument while discovering the lives, service, and local history of Civil War veterans. Tours begin at 11am, 11:30am, and 12 noon
This retro gas station isn’t fueling cars anymore - it’s fueling creativity. Owners Sarah and Lucas Chavey will offer tours and a free giveaway in addition to their plant bar and painting projects available late evening. Open Saturday hours as well.
Live investigation of the Theatre led by Tonya Merrill. You won’t want to miss this exclusive! Tickets required and limited to the first 40 people.
While you can visit the Cloud Ceramics display at the Cloud County Tourism office whenever they are open, there will be a one-time tour of the factory which is an 8 Wonder of Kansas Commerce finalist. Tour limited to the first 20 RSVP’s received by the Cloud County Tourism Office.
Give back in a big way by bringing new toys to share with the Toy Drive hosted by Cloud County Toy Run. You can drop off toys any time on Saturday at Broadway Plaza and Warehouse 315. Watch the motorcycle convoy ride through downtown beginning at 1:00pm.
Find out more about the making of the Whole Wall Mural that decorates the east wall of the Cloud County Tourism Office.
The inside of the church will be open to view their historic altar. And, find the Pete Felten Sculpture just outside the entrance any time.