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!
Glen Elder Marina is hosting a Gar Bowfishing Tournament on Saturday, September 26 starting at 8 am. Weigh-ins are due by Sunday, September 27 at 8 am. 20 longest gar measured per team. Up to 4 adults per team. $100 entry fee. For additional information contact the Glen Elder Marina, 785-545-3251.
September 27th 9:00am after Mass at Tipton Corn Maze- Breakfast Burritos by The Feedlot Bar & Grill- Coffee and Goodies by Happy Trails Brew Co.- Corn Maze Strolls- Corn Pit- Tractor Rides around Tipton Kansas
Mitchell County Rise will host a plant & seed swap event Sunday, September 27 at 3 pm at the Perdue House, 422 W. 8th St, Beloit. Bring a plant, take a plant, swap seeds with your neighbors, and grow your green space. For questions, call or text 785-534-0553.
The Tipton Lion's Club will host a trap shoot as a fundraiser on September 26 starting at 5 pm at Leon's Auto at the south edge of Tipton. Food will be available at 4 pm. Raffles for a shotgun will be available. Contact Jarrod Shivers with any questions at 620-727-4728.
Meet and greet with new head wrestling coach Wyatt Cell, and register for youth wrestling and pick up your gear for the season! Monday, September 28, 4-6 pm, basement of the Municipal Building, Beloit
Bob Stewart is retiring from Beloit Auto & Truck Plaza. Everyone is invited to a retirement party on Tuesday, September 29 from 11 am to 1 pm. Cake, treats and punch will be served. Please come and wish Bob a happy retirement!
Meet and greet with new head wrestling coach Wyatt Cell, and register for youth wrestling and pick up your gear for the season! Tuesday, September 29, 4-6 pm, basement of the Municipal Building, Beloit
Central Valley Ag, Farmway Credit Union, and Rolling Hills Electric would like to invite the community to a free picnic at Rolling Hills Electric on Friday, October 2 from 11 am to 1 pm. This is to celebrate National Co-op month! Please bring a food pantry item to donate if you wish!
Since forming in 2012, Los Swamp Monsters have built a sound and reputation all their own, blending Rock & Roll, Cajun, Blues, Tejano, Soul, Zydeco, Honky-Tonk, and Swamp Pop. Along the way, they’ve shared stages with acclaimed artists including The Nighthawks, Jason Ringenberg, Nick Gaitan, and Half Japanese and became one of the first Tex-Mex […]
Join others in our community at Beloit Auto & Truck Plaza on Tuesday, October 6 for a Community Coffee! Enjoy fresh donuts, coffee, and draw for a raffle prize! The staff will be on hand to answer questions. This is for all the community to learn more about a local business!
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 musicActivities for the kidsWear your Tie-Dye and get an extra raffle entry. Extra chances available for an additional donation.Prizes include themed baskets, Tie-Dye t-shirts, The Pet Connection t-shirts and more!Always a great time supporting a […]
Need a fresh professional headshot? Discover Mitchell County is partnering with Stephanie (Watson) Shirley to offer a convenient headshot event at the Solomon Valley Office Suites, 102 S. Mill St. in downtown Beloit. Appointments are available from 10:00 AM–12:30 PM, with two appointment slots every 15 minutes. Whether you need an updated photo for LinkedIn, […]
The Grief Share group will start Wednesday, October 7 at 5:30 pm at the Bank of Tescott meeting room. This is a free group to help those that have lost a loved one.
A Beloit Community Blood Drive will be held Thursday, October 8 from 12-6 pm, and Friday, October 9 from 8:30 am to 2 pm at the NCK Wellness Center gym. Please visit redcrossblood.org to schedule an appointment.
Sign up today for the 2nd Annual Glen Elder Chili Cook-Off Softball Tournament! Saturday, October 10 and Sunday October 11. Taking teams of 5 guys and 5 gals, 3 game guarantee. Call Kaetlin Hyman to sign up your team, 785-534-7325.
Save the Date for Eagles 4th Annual Street Dance & Celebration on Saturday, October 10 with Paramount Band. Food trucks, drink specials, live music and free to the public.
Grab the family for a fun fall day at the Tipton Corn Maze, Saturday, October 10 from 10 to 1 pm. Pumpkins for purchase, food trucks and treats, train rides, and a corn pit.
After the Glen Elder Chili Feed, enjoy a dice run by the Glen Elder Library! Saturday, October 10, meet at 3:30 at the north side of the square. $10 per hand or $25 for 3 hands. Cash prizes will be awarded!
Join Cheri Koochel for a discussion on concerns that matter to you. Cheri is a candidate for Kansas House of Representatives District 107. All are welcome, no charge. Sunday, October 11, 2-4 pm, Fort Hays Tech North Central meeting room.
Join Discover Mitchell County for a free program focused on Workforce Training & Tax Credit Incentives. This event is designed to help local businesses learn about resources and programs that can support workforce development, employee training, and business expansion. The first hour will feature Samantha Johnson, Director of Apprenticeships and Workforce Development at Fort Hays […]
MCHHS will be holding their annual Ladies Night Out with a cowgirl twist! Stop by the Mitchell County Fairgrounds Building on Wednesday, October 14 from 4-7 pm for shopping, wellness, friendship and fun! Free event, refreshments provided.
Medicare can be confusing, especially when distinguishing the "parts" from the "plans." We can provide an easy to understand breakdown of all the parts and plans, helping you to understand Medicare coverage and when to enroll. All at no cost to you. K-State Extension is an unbiased resource you can trust.Offered at The Port Library, […]
K-State Extension will be hosting a free Medicare Basics Workshop on Wednesday, October 14 at the Beloit Port Library at 5:30 pm. They will help you understand all parts of Medicare so you can choose the right plan for you. Please RSVP to 785-524-4432.
Bring your little ones and join us for some fun learning about Fire Safety at the Glen Elder City Library on Friday, October 16 from 9:30-10:30 am! We will have some Fire Department friends joining us as well.
The Beloit VFW, Post 6242, will host their monthly breakfast on Sunday, October 18 from 8 am to 1 pm. Suggested donation is $10 for adults and $5 for children.
Join us for an afternoon of fun, prizes, and pie at our Heart Choices Bingo Fundraiser!Sunday, October 18, 20263:00 PM – 5:00 PMBeloit First Christian Church Gym4th & Mill, Beloit, KSBring your friends and family for a fun afternoon of bingo! No daubers needed! Enjoy fun prizes to win and delicious slices of pie available […]
Wednesday, October 21 at Down Under Ballroom from 5:30-8 pm will be a Ladies' Night Out. Eight great lady vendors will be set up for shopping! Free to enter!
The Purple Heart County dedication ceremony on Friday, October 23rd at 12:00pm. The public ceremony will take place on the north lawn of the courthouse and everyone is encouraged to attend.
The Beloit Holiday Fair, voted 2025's Best Holiday Fair in Kansas by the Kansas Press Association, will be held on Saturday, October 24 from 9 am to 2 pm at the Mitchell County Fairgrounds. Free-will donation to attend and all money raised goes back into the community. To be a vendor, fill out this application: […]
The Waconda Cultural Association will host their annual Ghostly Storytelling on Saturday, October 24 from 6-9 pm at Glen Elder State Park. Bring the kids-if they dress in their Halloween costume they get a treat! Enjoy hayrack rides, s'mores, a hot dog provided by Guaranty State Bank and ghost stories around a campfire (kid-friendly).
The Kansas Walleye Association will be hosting a fishing tournament on Sunday, October 25 at Waconda Lake. Check in between 6 and 6:45 am, tournament is 7 am-3 pm, results will be a 4 pm. Meet at Osage boat ramp.
Get your kids dressed up in their costumes and come to downtown Beloit for our annual trick-or-treating! This year we're bringing back WALKING around downtown, so the kids can show off their costumes! Please park outside of the downtown area and start and stop wherever you want! Then get in your car to go to […]
Heart Choices is inviting the public for a meet and greet with the new executive director, Jenni Reling, on Wednesday, October 28 from 4-6 pm. Enjoy light refreshments and get to know Jenni!
North Central Flint Hills Area Agency on Aging will be at the Beloit Senior Center on Thursday, October 29 from 8:30 am to 3 pm to help those needing to enroll in Medicare. Schedule an appointment by calling 785-738-5802.
On Friday, October 30, Tipton will hold a Spook Parade on Main Street at 2:30 pm. A soup supper will be held from 5-7 at Tipton Community Hall. Trick or Treating will happen in Tipton this evening. All proceeds from the supper go to Tipton Schools.
Get food and drink samples at Wholesale Liquor in Beloit on the Last Friday of the month! Put your name in for a raffle, and get all Halloween gift boxes at 15% off! Friday, October 30, 4-6 pm.
Hilltop Retirement Community will host a community Trunk or Treat on Friday, October 30 from 6-7:30 pm. Any business or organization that wants to participate can contact Jennifer at Hilltop at 785-738-3516.
Join us for a morning at the park to play, enjoy the fall weather. Happy Hitch coffee will be available for purchase with other caffeine free options available.Small pumpkins will be provided for a craft project for any kids (& Moms) interested.
Driftscape is a self-guided tour app for travelers and rural explorers! Find all tourism businesses across the county, itineraries, events, pictures, and contests! Start off with the "Launch to Explore Mitchell County" contest! Upload two receipts from participating businesses and win a prize!