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Halloween Ghost Hunt at Reno County Museum

Tuesday, September 22, 2020

Public Ghost Hunt at the Reno County Museum This Halloween the Reno County Museum is hosting a late-night ghost hunt and live stream from 10:00 p.m. – 3:00 a.m. This is a unique experience and the first time the Museum has hosted a public ghost hunt on Halloween. Guests can investigate for signs of rumored hauntings within the Museum. There are many stories of these hauntings, but you will have to be at the ghost hunt to hear them all! Guests will be able to tour all areas of the Museum during this special overnight ghost hunt. This includes the Museu...

Cosmosphere Virtual Events to Feature Space Legends Lovell, Haise and More

Thursday, September 17, 2020

Apollo-era legends will be part of the experience viewers can expect from Onward and Upward, the Cosmosphere’s first virtual telethon and auction, which will launch Sunday, Oct. 4, at 2:00 p.m. (CT). The events, which will be accessible through Cosmosphere’s Facebook page: https://www.facebook.com/kscosmosphere, will begin with a fundraising telethon which will include virtual tours of artifacts such as the Apollo 13 Command Module Odyssey and the Liberty Bell 7 along with guest appearances by individuals involved in space exploration from the Apollo and Shuttle era to today. “While the goal is to raise operating funds for the Cosmosphere, it is also t...

Talking Tombstones Updates for 2020

Friday, September 11, 2020

Talking Tombstones Hutchinson, Kan.- Talking Tombstones continues its residency at Eastside Cemetery on September 19th, 2020. We will have three show times at 5:30pm, 7:15pm & 9:00pm. Due to the impact of COVID-19, we are making some fun adjustments this year. We are setting up an outdoor amphitheater where patrons will all be seated 6 feet apart, front, back and sides! Please bring your own chairs to this event. We want you to be comfortable and safe during this production. Limited seating available for those without chairs. We will require masks upon entry, but you may remove them as you are seated...

Grammy Award-winning artist Lauren Daigle to perform in drive-up concert at Kansas State Fairgrounds

Tuesday, September 01, 2020

HUTCHINSON — Two-time Grammy Award winner and multi-platinum recording artist Lauren Daigle will have a live drive-up concert event at the Kansas State Fairgrounds. Daigle’s concert is at 7:30 p.m. Friday, Sept. 25 in the parking lot east of the Fairgrounds off Plum Street. It is one of two “Autumn Nights” performances. The other event takes place at Rogersville, Missouri. The drive-up concert series is being presented by a third-party promoter who is renting the lot. “Autumn Nights” will adhere to CDC recommendations and both local and state health and safety regulations and guidelines. The Fair is working with the Reno Count...

Hutchinson to Co-Host 2020 NBC World Series

Tuesday, July 21, 2020

The National Baseball Congress announced Friday that Hutchinson will co-host the 86th Annual NBC World Series. This year, the normal two-week event has been shortened to eight days, with the 12-team tournament taking place Aug. 3-10. “Our original plans for this year called for us to play in Hutchinson, so we’re thrilled to play games at Hobart-Detter Field. There’s a lot of NBC history with the Monarchs and Hutch Broncs and it’s a great sports town. The support and collaboration with Visit Hutch, the Chamber, and business community is greatly appreciated,” said Kevin Jenks, General Manager/Tournament Director of National Baseball Congres...

Smallville Con Cancels 2020 Event

Monday, April 20, 2020

Smallville Con Cancels 2020 Annual Pop Culture and Comic Book Celebration. As a result of the extended precautions in place throughout our nation, the events of Smallville Con scheduled for June 20-21, 2020 must unfortunately be cancelled. Please continue to follow us on Facebook and at www.smallvillecon.com for updates as we now turn our attention toward building our celebration for June 19-20, 2021 even better! For 2021 sponsorship and advertising opportunities or for more information, please contact: Jon Robinson Artistic Consultants P.O. Box 52 Little River, KS 67257 620-897-7420 SmallvilleCon@yahoo.com

NJCAA Postpones DI Men’s Basketball Championship

Thursday, March 12, 2020

NJCAA Postpones Men's DI Basketball Championship Earlier today we learned the NJCAA has made the difficult decision and announced they will be postponing the DI Men’s Basketball Championship in Hutchinson, as well as other Championships throughout the country. As of now all play will be postponed and is tentatively scheduled to resume on April 20th at the Hutchinson Sports Arena. “Our team is working closely with the American Legion and the NJCAA to make the transition as smooth as possible. We will also work with all hotels and effected businesses and will continue to keep the community updated on developments as we learn mor...

Kansas Junior Livestock Show to Remain in Hutchinson through 2023

Monday, March 09, 2020

The Kansas Junior Livestock Show (KJLS), Visit Hutch and the Kansas State Fairgrounds are thrilled to announce a three-year contract extension for the states premier junior livestock show to remain in Hutchinson. The show has called the Fairgrounds home since 2015 and has showcased thousands of youth exhibitors and their livestock. “We have enjoyed the Kansas Junior Livestock Show being in Hutchinson the past five years and are so excited to continue this partnership. The leadership of KJLS, the Fairgrounds staff and Visit Hutch are continually working together to make sure the show remains successful”, said LeAnn Cox, Vice President o...

Joe Diffie and Kansas native Logan Mize team up for 2020 Kansas State Fair

Monday, March 02, 2020

Logan Mize is coming home this September, sharing the stage with country superstar Joe Diffie at this year’s Kansas State Fair. Diffie, a two-time Grammy award winner, and Mize, a rising country star from Clearwater, Kansas, will perform at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 15 at the Nex-Tech Wireless Grandstand. Tickets go on sale at 8 a.m. Friday, March 6. The Fair’s ticket office will be open from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. that day to accommodate walk-in traffic and phone calls. Fans can snag tickets two days earlier, on Wednesday, March 4, by signing up for the Fair’s email list at bit.ly/JoeDiffiePresale. Ticke...

Hutchinson Art Center Offering March Digital Events

Thursday, March 19, 2020

Below is a list of FREE digital events that will be hosted by the Hutchinson Art Center. March 19th – CALL FOR ARTISTS - DIGITAL GROUP SHOW– “Isolation, Celebration”- ALL AGES WELCOMED! Online Exhibition will be posted at 5pm on www.hutchinsonartcenter.net - The Hutchinson Art Center is putting on an Online Pop-up show titled “Isolation, Celebration”. We are asking artists to submit artwork they are creating during this time of separation. Works in progress will be accepted as well. We encourage all types of work to be photographed and submitted. Include your name, medium, title and a brief description of yourself a...

Colin Mochrie & Brad Sherwood Rescheduled Date

Tuesday, March 17, 2020

COLIN MOCHRIE & BRAD SHERWOOD: SCARED SCRIPTLESS NEW DATE CONFIRMED: SUNDAY, JUNE 14TH, 7:30 PM If you have already purchased tickets for this event, hold on to them as they will be valid for the rescheduled date. If you opt not to keep your current tickets for the new date, you may contact the box office for a full refund by calling 620-663-1981 or e-mailing thefox@hutchinsonfox.com. Please include your full name as it appears on your ticket order and, if possible, your order #. Refund requests must be received by Friday, April 10th. *Recent credit card orders will be refunded back to the card...

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