Join us in June as Hutchinson celebrates becoming Smallville, Kansas - home of Clark Kent!

Smallville Festival kicks-off on the Third Thursday in June when Hutchinson, Kansas, officially changes its name to Smallville, Kansas; home of Clark Kent, better known as Superman.

Smallville Festival becomes a way for our community to celebrate what makes small-town living SUPER! This celebration focuses on small-town values like: traditions, hard work, grit, determination, and pride in where we live.

Schedule

Our community partners come together and host activities all day long to continue the Smallville Festival fun at the Reno County Museum, the Hutchinson Zoo, the Cosmosphere, and Hutch Con at the Kansas State Fairgrounds.

8:30pm: DC Movie Marathon (The Dark Knight Trilogy)
Watch a movie from the the Dark Knight Trilogy every night of Smallville Festival for FREEl! Starting June 19 at Third Thursday, June 20 at the Cosmosphere, and June 21 on the Midway at the Kansas State Fair Grounds!

6 p.m. - Zooper Heroes - The Hutchinson Zoo
Don't miss our Zooper Heroes family night at the Hutchinson Zoo where you'll have animal encounters, train rides, keeper talks, animal feedings and more! Admission is only $10/person - or buy 3 get one FREE!

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8:30pm: DC Movie Marathon (The Dark Knight Trilogy)
Watch a movie from the the Dark Knight Trilogy every night of Smallville Festival for Free! Starting at the Cosmosphere.

Hutch Con & Pride | Kansas State Fairgrounds
Take in all the geek culture at the second annual Hutch Con! Browse through classic comics, take photos with cosplayers, or join in a discussion panel. Enjoy two-days of SUPER fun at Hutch Con!

6:30pm: The Most Clark Kents In One Place Photo Op | Kansas State Fairgrounds
Let's see if we can break the record from our 10th anniversary photo by having the most Clark Kents in one photo! Dress up in honor of Clark and be prepared to strike a pose during this iconic festival photo!