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The people of Mitchell County know how to have a good time! From dancing to live music to hosting events in support of local families in need to gathering for mouthwatering food, there's always something exciting happening here. Stay in the loop by subscribing to our community calendar, and don’t forget to share your own events by submitting them below. Join the fun!

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Waconda Lake Fireworks

July 5 @ 9:00 pm - 10:00 pm

Free

One of the greatest 4th of July traditions that we share in North Central Kansas. Fireworks go off at dark.

Details

Date:
July 5
Time:
9:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Cost:
Free

Organizer

Waconda Cultural Association
Phone
785-545-3345
Email
wacondaca@gmail.com
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Venue

Glen Elder State Park
2025 100 Road
Glen Elder, KS United States
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Events

Solomon Valley Farmer's Market

June 18 @ 4:00 pm

Every Wednesday from 4pm to 6 pm at the Lil Red Schoolhouse Roadside Park on HWY 24 in Beloit, KS!...

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Bison Installation Ceremony

June 21 @ 10:00 am

Please join us June 21st at 10am – 12pm for the installation ceremony of my Bison Sculpture in Glen Elder,...

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Solomon Valley Farmer's Market

June 25 @ 4:00 pm

Every Wednesday from 4pm to 6 pm at the Lil Red Schoolhouse Roadside Park on HWY 24 in Beloit, KS!...

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Glen Elder Fun Run

July 5 @ 7:00 am

Register by June 19, 2025 to guarantee a T-shirt. This event takes participants across the dam on either a 2...

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Waconda Lake Fireworks

July 5 @ 9:00 pm

One of the greatest 4th of July traditions that we share in North Central Kansas. Fireworks go off at dark.

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14th Annual Chad McDaniel Memorial

July 9 @ 7:00 pm

The 14th Annual Chad McDaniel Memorial is Wednesday night, July 9th, 2025 as the cars and stars of the USAC...

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Band Company Men

July 19 @ 8:00 pm

The band Company Men will be playing at Down Under singing cover from the 1960’s to 2010’s.

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Tie-Dye Taco Tuesday

July 22 @ 6:00 pm

All-You-Can-Eat taco bar$10.00 donation, kids under 12 eat free.Feel free to bring a side dish or dessert to share. Live...

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Bison Dedication Ceremony

Come to Waconda Visitor & Education Center at Glen Elder State Park this Saturday, June 21 from 10-12 to dedicate the latest iron Native American art piece at the lake!

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