Sunflower Summer 2026

Make Marysville, Kansas your destination for Sunflower Summer 2026! Marysville, also known as Black Squirrel City, is a town brimming with history and charm. Three museums in Marysville are part of this year’s Sunflower Summer program: While you are here, see how many of our 51 Black Squirrels on Parade you can find, cool off […]
Under the “See” Kids’ Vision Day

Join us on Monday, June 29 from 3:00–7:00 pm for Under the “See” fun at Blue River EyeCare. Children ages 0-5 receive FREE comprehensive eye exams, and children ages 6-10 are only $50. This event will include games, giveaways, snacks and special guests! Call Blue River EyeCare at 785-562-2631 to schedule your child’s annual vision […]
Community After Hours

Community After Hours is Wednesday, June 17, from 5-6:30 p.m. Start at Marysville Mercantile, 908 Elm St., then wander the 900 block of Elm for cornhole, hula hoops, giant Jenga and room to play. Stop by the EUCC gazebo, 205 S. 10th St., for lemonade and more games, then head to the Lee Dam Center […]
Frankfort Freedom Fest

The Frankfort community will be hosting their annual Summerfest celebration on Saturday, June 27, 2026. In celebration of our nation’s 250th birthday, the 2026 Summerfest will have a patriotic theme of “Frankfort Freedom Fest.” Shirts can be purchased at Jane+Elaine Boutique in Frankfort. Schedule of Activities The Frankfort Knights of Columbus will be sponsoring a beer […]
Marysville Farmers Market

Visit the Marysville Farmers Market to meet and support local growers, bakers, and other vendors with one-of-a-kind offerings. Located across from Pony Express Plaza at Broadway and 7th Street every Saturday through mid-October from 8–11 a.m. Mark your calendar for our “special edition” dates with extra activities and vendors:
Longhorns on Broadway

Come to downtown Marysville on Thursday, June 11, for Longhorns on Broadway! Activities will take place from 3-7 p.m. in front of the Pony Express Barn and Museum, 106 S. Eighth St. This unique event will celebrate ranching heritage, western culture and the region’s agricultural roots with live cattle, cowboy poetry, music and family activities. […]
Marshall County Community Band Concert

Join us on Thursday evenings at 7:30 p.m. for the Marshall County Community Band summer concert series in the beautiful Koester House Gardens. Bring a lawn chair and enjoy delightful tunes in a picturesque setting.
Memorial Day Services

The following services will be happening in observance of Memorial Day on Monday, May 25, 2026. Blue Rapids 11 a.m. – Blue Rapids Public Square Frankfort 10 a.m. – Frankfort Cemetery11 a.m. – Antioch Cemetery Marysville 8 a.m. – Old Spring Creek Bridge9 a.m. – Catholic Cemetery Memorial Mass(will move to St. Gregory’s Church in […]
Summer Kickoff on Broadway

Join us for a special Community After Hours event where we’ll be kicking off the summer on Broadway! WHAT: A FREE event to get the summer off to an exciting start! Enjoy outdoor games, face painting, Hot Wheels races, karaoke and treats such as hot dogs, BBQ Rib Stix, popcorn, cookies and ice cream. WHO: […]
Troop 180 Chicken BBQ

Scout Troop 180’s 59th Annual Chicken BBQ will take place on Thursday, June 4, from 5–7 p.m. at the American Legion. Support a local tradition that has been going strong for nearly six decades! Meal includes:• 1/2 Chicken• Baked potato or chips• Beans or mac & cheese• Drink Cost: $15 in advance, $18 at the […]