2026 Wheat Plot Tours
2026-05-21 10:30 - 19:00 (America/Chicago) | KS
Mark your calendars for Thursday, May 21, 2026, for a day full of studying our Post Rock Extension District, Wheat Demonstration Plots for our annual tour. We will have 3 stops starting at 10:30 a.m. in Smith County, followed by lunch at Sam’s Place in Esbon with sponsor, Guaranty State Bank. Our second stop will be in Jewell County starting at 1:30 p.m., followed by our last stop in Mitchell County at 4:30 p.m. Supper will be served following the tour, sponsored by several agribusiness sponsors. Locations for the plots are shown in the graphic. Join us for any or all of the stops and bring your family, a friend, or your neighbor!Contact our Crop Production Agent, Sandra Wick, if you have more questions.

Beloit Homecoming Weekend
2026-05-22 15:00 - 2026-05-25 15:00 | Beloit Downtown
A whole weekend of events centered around welcoming alumni home. Veterans Memorial at the cemetery, live music in the park, color run, parade, luncheon in the park, duck derby, Lil’ Red Schoolhouse open house, Talking Tombstones, school tours, Cruisin’ Mill, golf tournament, and Mass.
The weekend of May 22-25 in Beloit.

Soul Preachers Band at Down Under
2026-05-22 20:00 - 2026-05-23 00:00 | Down Under, 121 W Court St, Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
Live music with Soul Preachers Band from Salina at Down Under on Friday, May 22, 8-12. Free!

Bumper to Bumper Open House
2026-05-23 18:00 - 21:00 | Bumper to Bumper, 203 N. Mill St., Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
You’re invited to an open house of Bumper to Bumper Auto Parts store in downtown Beloit. Saturday, May 23 from 6-9 pm during Cruisin’ Mill. 10% off everything, plus brats, hamburgers, snacks and drinks.

DJ Staggered Hazard at Down Under
2026-05-23 20:00 - 2026-05-24 00:00 | Down Under, 121 W Court St, Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
DJ Staggered Hazard will be mixing tunes all night long at Down Under on Saturday, May 23 from 8-12. Free!

Beloit Booster Club Golf Tournament
2026-05-24 09:00 - 14:00 | Beloit Country Club, 3167 Hallie Trail, Beloit, 67420, United States
Sunday, May 24 at the Beloit Country Club. 4-person teams (must be over 18), $300 per team. All funds raised benefit the Beloit Jr/Sr High School athletes. To sign up, contact Scott or Amber Krier, amberkrier@gmail.com, 785-545-8444 or 785-545-5953.

Tipton Oaks Memorial Golf Tournament
2026-05-24 09:00 - 14:00 | Tipton Oaks Golf Course, Tipton, KS, 67485, United States
The Tipton Oaks Memorial Golf Tournament will be held on Sunday, May 24 starting at 9 am. 2-man, 27 hole tournament. Food and drink available, payouts and prizes, sign up at the clubhouse.

Jerod Waggoner at One Cup
2026-05-24 12:00 - 14:00, 2026-05-27 12:00 - 14:00 | One Cup Cafe, 100 S. Mill St., Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
Come watch a more intimate/songwriter show from Beloit native Jerod Waggoner. He’ll be sharing his own songs and the stories behind them.

Waconda Lake Dice Run
2026-05-24 15:00 - 18:00 | Glen Elder State Park, 2025 100 Road, Glen Elder, KS, United States
Grab your golf cart and get ready for fun at Glen Elder State Park! Sunday, May 24, meet at the Marina at between 3-4 to register your cart. The run will start at 4 pm. There will be 6 stops around the park to win cash prizes. Sponsored by the Glen Elder Library.

Glen Elder Legion Hamburger Meal
2026-05-25 11:00 - 13:00 | Glen Elder American Legion, 200 W. Main St., Glen Elder, KS, 67446, United States
Stop by the Glen Elder American Legion, 200 W. Main St, Glen Elder, on Monday, May 25 from 11 am-1 pm for a free will donation hamburger meal.

Bloom and Grow Gardening Series
2026-05-26 12:10 - 12:50 | Beloit Port Library, 1718 N. Hersey Ave., Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
Join the Post Rock Extension for their gardening series at The Port Library! No RSVP required, just show up and learn! Tuesdays in May from 12:10-12:50. For questions, contact Cassie Thiessen at 785-738-3596.

Unearthing Kansas Fossils
2026-05-27 11:00 - 12:00 | Beloit Port Library, 1718 N. Hersey Ave., Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
Milford Nature Center will be at The Port Library on Wednesday, May 27 at 11 am to present Unearthing Kansas Fossils. Geared towards the kids, they will present the creatures that roamed Kansas long ago! This is a free program. They are only taking the first 25 people due to space issues, so please RSVP by calling the library at 785-738-3936.

Websites 101 Lunch & Learn
2026-05-27 12:00 - 13:00 | Solomon Valley Office Suites, Beloit
Join website experts Eberle Studios on how to get the most out of your website: By having a strategy, through storytelling and getting the most visibility.A light lunch will be provided by Eberle Studios. FREE for Discover Mitchell County investors, $10 for all others.

Solomon Valley Farmer's Market
2026-05-27 16:00 - 18:00 | Little Red Schoolhouse Roadside Park, Corner of HWY 24 and N Walnut St, Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
The opening day of Solomon Valley Farmer’s Market is Wednesday, May 27 from 4-6 pm at the Lil’ Red Schoolhouse Roadside Park. Come for locally grown produce, baked goods, and artisan crafts!

Lil' Red Schoolhouse Open House
2026-05-27 16:00 - 18:00 | Little Red Schoolhouse Roadside Park, Corner of HWY 24 and N Walnut St, Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
All summer during the Farmer’s Market, the Lil’ Red Schoolhouse will be open for viewing. Walk through an early 1900’s replica of a one-room schoolhouse and learn how they learned in school. A volunteer will be available to answer questions. Tourist brochures and magazines are available for taking.

Solomon Valley Farmer's Market
2026-05-27 16:00 - 18:00, 2026-06-10 16:00 - 18:00 | Little Red Schoolhouse Roadside Park, Corner of HWY 24 and N Walnut St, Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
Season 17 of the Solomon Valley Farmer’s Market will be held at the Lil’ Red Schoolhouse Roadside Park on Wednesdays from 4-6 pm from Memorial Weekend to Labor Day Weekend.

Storytelling Night at Lil' Red Schoolhouse
2026-05-27 18:00 - 19:00 | Little Red Schoolhouse Roadside Park, Corner of HWY 24 and N Walnut St, Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
A free event at the Lil’ Red Schoolhouse to help keep the history of Mitchell County alive! Bring your parents and kids to a night with Kyle Peterson, Mitchell County Historical Society Museum Director, talking about ghost stories and local county folklore based on our local country schools! Wednesday, May 27 from 6-7 pm after the Farmer’s Market.
Refreshments available. Bring a chair.

Last Friday, First Drink
2026-05-29 16:00 - 18:00 | Wholesale Liquor, 3121 US Hwy 24, Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
Join your friends at Wholesale Liquor for the Last Friday, First Drink event for May, Friday the 29th from 4-6 pm. Drink and food samples are provided. Raffles to win!

URSS At Mitchell County
2026-05-29 19:00 - 22:00 | Mitchell County Fairgrounds, Beloit
For the first time in history, the United Rebel Sprint Series will be racing at the Mitchell County Fairgrounds Raceway in Beloit! Friday, May 29 at 7 pm.

Port Library Summer Program
2026-06-01 - 2026-07-31 | KS
Join Terry Peterson for the port Library Summer Reading Program!
Preschool kids are invited to come on Fridays from 10:15 – 10:45 or 11:15-11:45. We will start June 5th and will meet each week until July 31st.
School age K-6 are invited to come on Mondays from 10:15-10:45 or 3:15-3:45. We start on June 1st and will meet each week until July 27th.
Everyone will set a goal of how many books to read or be read to and keep track of what they read.
Be sure to sign up by May 25th and renew or sign up for your library card ahead of time.
Terry Peterson
(Children’s Librarian)
Port Library
1718 N. Hersey
Beloit, KS 67420
785-738-3936
portyouthservices@gmail.com

Hwy 24 and Beloit City Wide Garage Sales
2026-06-05 08:00 - 2026-06-07 17:00 | KS
Colorado and Kansas, 30 communities, 300+ miles. The Beloit city wide garage sales will also be this weekend. Find local garage sale listings in the Waconda Trader.

Glen Elder Youth Fishing Tournament
2026-06-06 08:00 - 13:30 | Glen Elder State Park, 2025 100 Road, Glen Elder, KS, United States
On Saturday, June 6 at 8 am, Glen Elder State Park will have their 70th annual Glen Elder youth fishing tournament for 7-14 year olds. Meet at the Park office at 7:30 am. To pre-register or volunteer, call Paul Stockebrand, 785-545-3345.

Downtown Beloit Sidewalk Sales
2026-06-06 09:00 - 13:00 | Beloit Downtown
On Saturday, June 6, downtown Beloit will hold Sidewalk Sales between 9-1. 14 businesses are currently participating.

George Lawson Popcorn Golf Tournament
2026-06-06 09:00 - 14:00 | Beloit Country Club, 3167 Hallie Trail, Beloit, 67420, United States
The Beloit Country Club will hold the 20th Annual George Lawson Popcorn Golf Tournament on Saturday, June 6 with a 9 am shotgun start. 2 couples, 18 holes. $200 entry fee includes prizes, mulligans, cash awards and lunch. Contact Stephanie at 785-738-8742 or Kara at 785-738-3698 to sign up.

Strength for Life
2026-06-11 07:20 - 08:20 | Cawker City Fitness Center, 1005 6th Street, Cawker City, KS, 67430, United States
Cawker City Fitness Center introduces a new class, Strength for Life, taught by Barb Wise. It will be held on Tuesday and Thursdays in the summer, 7:20-8:20 am. Contact Barb at 785-545-8483 or barbwise@nckcn.com for more information or to sign up.

Plant Science Day Camp
2026-06-11 08:00 - 12:00 | Chautauqua Park, 301 Chautauqua Drive, Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
Looking for a fun and hands-on outdoor experience for your child this summer? Join us for our Plant Science Day Camp on Thursday, June 11th at Chautauqua Park in Beloit, KS!Youth entering 4th–8th grade will enjoy: Tree walk learning about native Kansas trees Hands-on tree planting activities DIY leaf press & forestry notebook to take to the fair Time: 8:00 AM – Noon Cost: $15 Registration Deadline: June 4Dress for the weather and come ready to explore the outdoors!Register here: https://kstate.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3K4STqCpShPTuUSWe can’t wait to learn and grow with you this summer!

Touch-a-Truck
2026-06-11 09:00 - 10:30 | Chautauqua Park, 301 Chautauqua Drive, Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
Parents as Teachers and the City of Beloit Parks Department are teaming up to bring area kids Touch-a-Truck on Thursday, June 11 from 9-10:30 am at Chautauqua Park.

Made2Grill Food Truck at Beloit Car Wash
2026-06-11 11:00 - 19:00 | Beloit Car Wash, Hwy 24, Beloit, KS, 67420, United States
The Made2Grill food truck will be at the Beloit Car Wash on Thursday, June 11 and Friday, June 12 from 11 am to 7 pm.
