Experience the culture and beauty of the Flint Hills at our annual community festival, held each year on the first Saturday in May.
Live entertainment, food trucks, a beer and wine tent, children's activities, community groups, and more are all on display at this celebration of our beautiful region!
Beer & Wine Tent
Local beer and wine samples and sales.
If you are 21 or older (photo ID must be presented and a wrist band must be worn and visible), sample local beers and wines from 11 am until 4 pm. Samples are limited to eight per person. When checking into the tent, you will receive eight tickets and a hand stamp. Tickets will be exchanged for samples.
Beer
Manhattan Brewing Company - Manhattan
Tasty IPA
Townie American Wheat
Frog Wizard Sour Ale
Salud Mexican Lager
Wine
Highland Vineyards and Winery - Wamego
Just Beyond Paradise - Lawrence
Oz Winery - Wamego
Valley Trails Winery - Wamego
Z&M Twisted Vineyard - Lawrence
Bottles of wine and cans of beer will be available for purchase. All are welcome in the tent, but you must be 21+ to drink. There is a $5 cover charge for everyone 21 and older to enter the tent.
Food Trucks
Savor tasty cuisine from these food trucks.
Bella Hana's Ice Cream and Pastry Shoppe - Manhattan
By Yurii's Kitchen - Junction City
Destination Burrito - Manhattan
DJ's Diner Food Truck - Topeka
Hook & Que - Topeka
How Sweet It Is - Williamsburg
Jammin Jamaican Cuisine - Manhattan
Ma & Pa Kettlecorn - Bremen
Rainbow Ice - Lawrence
Smokin' Wille's BBQ - Wamego
Snoasis Shaved Ice - Augusta
Taco's Food Truck - Marion
TCB Street Eats and Catering - Randolph
The Southern Star - Topeka
Live Entertainment
Enjoy live performances throughout the day.
All performances take place on the Blue Earth Plaza patio.
11 am to 12 pm: Lora McDonald
12:30 to 1:30 pm: Ballet Folklorico de Topeka
2 to 3 pm: Mr. Stinky Feet
3:30 to 4:30 pm: Manhattan Mandolin Orchestra
Partners
Discover the Flint Hills with these organizations and businesses.
Taste of Kansas
Explore this showcase of Kansas made products.
We are excited to bring back our Taste of Kansas section where vendors will be set up for guests to sample and purchase Kansas made products.
AO Nola Praline LLC - Topeka
Cocoavino - Overland Park
Flint Hills Pints - Alma
Green Valley Honey - Manhattan
Just Nuts - Topeka
King's Candy Shop - Manhattan
Lemenet Boujee Lemonade - Baldwin City
SHoney Farm - Wamego
Turkey Knob Farm - Berryton
Whayne’s Herbs and Natural Products - Topeka