Get ready to celebrate this upcoming Fall Season in Kansas! You'll find all sorts of communities around the state hosting annual Fall Festivals with amazing festivities! Whether your call to fall is picking out pumpkins for Halloween or exploring haunted places, Kansas is the right place to be. The Fall Season in Kansas is a fantastic time to get out and drive along one of our many scenic byways. Go ahead, take advantage of this beautiful time in Kansas!

North Central

7th Annual Oktoberfest
Sep 20

7th Annual Oktoberfest

Save the date! Join the Oktoberfest party, returning to downtown Abilene in 2024! Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere with authentic…

Goodbye Summer Party
Sep 22

Goodbye Summer Party

As the days grow shorter and the sun dips lower, it’s time to say farewell to summer with a bang! Soak up the last bit of summer sun on our…

3rd Annual Millapalooza
Sep 28

3rd Annual Millapalooza

The Annual Millapalooza in Beloit on Saturday, September 28, 2024 will be a day filled with activities. 9:00 starts with a car show, 10:00…

BOOS and Brews
Oct 25

BOOS and Brews

As dusk settles over Junction City and the crisp autumn breeze dances through the streets, open your ears to the whispers of the past. Can…

Buckets N Boards
Oct 27

Buckets N Boards

Buckets N Boards Sunday, October 27, 2024 at 3:00PM Presented by the Brown Grand Opera House, Inc. Buckets N Boards is a hilarious and…

South Central

Art in the Park Festival
Oct 05

Art in the Park Festival

Art in the Park, a long-standing arts and crafts show, features more than 50 juried artists, a variety of food booths, Kansas wine samples…

Arkalalah Fall Festival
Oct 23

Arkalalah Fall Festival

Come out and celebrate the 91st annual Arkalalah Fall Festival in Arkansas City! Full Schedule | Facebook | Instagram 2023 Arkalalah Fall…

Sunflower Festival at Kansas Maze
Sep 05

Sunflower Festival at Kansas Maze

Join us for our 6th annual Sunflower Festival at Kansas Maze! Scheduled to be open August 21 - Sept 14, 2024, (of course dependent on…

52nd Annual Walnut Valley Festival
Sep 18

52nd Annual Walnut Valley Festival

The Walnut Valley Festival is one of the premier events in the Midwest. Attendees come from every state in the union and from many foreign…

Autumn & Art at Bradley Fair 2024
Sep 13

Autumn & Art at Bradley Fair 2024

Autumn & Art is the premier al fresco art show in Kansas. Showcasing artists from across the US, we celebrate the creative spirit of our…

Crave Culinary Festival
Sep 17

Crave Culinary Festival

This five-day festival features an artistic fusion of food and friends benefiting Mark Arts. A variety of culinary and libation workshops…

Drone Light Festival 2024
Sep 20

Drone Light Festival 2024

Wichita’s drone light festival returns to Exploration Place on September 20-22, 2024! Experience an unforgettable evening where technology…

Great Bend Airfest
Sep 20

Great Bend Airfest

Great Bend Airfest - September 20-22, 2024 Celebrate our rich Army Airbase history at the Great Bend Airfest – a spectacular tribute…

ICT Yoga Fest 2024
Sep 20

ICT Yoga Fest 2024

Join us for the 6th annual ICT Yoga Fest on September 20th and 21st! This two day, indoor/outdoor festival held at the Wichita Boathouse…

KWEC Butterfly Festival
Sep 28

KWEC Butterfly Festival

The Kansas Wetlands Education Center’s 11th annual Butterfly Festival will be held on Saturday, September 28 from 9:00am – 12:00pm…

Hutch Fest
Oct 04

Hutch Fest

Come Downtown Hutchinson for some family fun at Hutch Fest, October 4-5, 2024.

ICT Bloktoberfest 2024
Oct 11

ICT Bloktoberfest 2024

With tons of activities each year including live music, a costume contest, Wichita Kicktoberfest, the Wiener Dog Olympics, carnival games…

43rd Annual Wichita Asian Festival
Oct 12

43rd Annual Wichita Asian Festival

Immerse yourself in the Asian culture with the Wichita Asian Association’s annual Asian Festival at Century II Convention & Exhibition…

October Third Thursday in Derby
Oct 17

October Third Thursday in Derby

Enjoy this free, art-focused community event that features a different Derby park each month. The Third Thursday in October will be held at…

Boo at the Zoo
Oct 24

Boo at the Zoo

Bring the kids out to the annual Boo at the Zoo at the Hutchinson Zoo on October 24, 2024. For more information watch their website and…

Tallgrass Film Festival
Oct 24

Tallgrass Film Festival

The 22nd Annual Tallgrass Film Festival will take place October 24-27, 2024 in downtown Wichita. Please check out our website for the most…

Downtown Halloween Boo
Oct 26

Downtown Halloween Boo

Downtown Halloween Boo - October 26th Join us for a spooktacular Downtown Halloween Boo on October 26th! This safe alternative to…

Northeast

Lenexa Spinach Festival
Sep 07

Lenexa Spinach Festival

Hailed as the Spinach Capital of the World in the 1930s, Lenexa celebrates its history with a free, family-friendly event packed with food…

Lenexa Chili Challenge
Oct 12

Lenexa Chili Challenge

This free foodie festival heats up Friday night with live music and a fireworks show. On Saturday, grab your spoon at the gate to feast on…

Wildfire Event: Prairie Crawl
Sep 07

Wildfire Event: Prairie Crawl

As Late Summer descends, gather your people and head for the hills of LeCompton! Bring your picnic blankets, lawn chairs and pop-up tents…

Brew At The Zoo
Sep 14

Brew At The Zoo

Your favorite Zoo event, Brew at the Zoo is back! Try tons of local and domestic beers while partying like an animal with music, games, food…

Blocktoberfest
Sep 21

Blocktoberfest

Blocktoberfest is a family friendly celebration sponsored by Trinity Lutheran Church. It is held annually on the third Saturday in September…

Freedom Festival - Osawatomie
Sep 21

Freedom Festival - Osawatomie

History comes alive at the Freedom Festival. Historical reenactors around the country come to Osawatomie to recreate the Battle of…

Muddy River Music Festival
Sep 21

Muddy River Music Festival

Muddy River Music Festival a multi-band event held in the fall in Atchison, Kansas, and invites a variety of national and regional bands to…

Spring Hill Fall Festival
Sep 27

Spring Hill Fall Festival

The Spring Hill Fall Festival is for everyone who loves a small town atmosphere! The Fall Festival is a two day festival occurring on Sept…

Fall Festival and Swap Meet
Sep 28

Fall Festival and Swap Meet

Join us September 28-29, 2024 for our Fall Festival and Swap Meet. We will be making and selling Apple Cider, Apple Butter, and Sorghum each…

Kansas Book Festival 2024
Sep 28

Kansas Book Festival 2024

The 13th annual Kansas Book Festival will occur Saturday, September 28, 2024, hosted by the Washburn University Library. The Festival is…

Rev It Up! Hot Rod Street Festival
Sep 28

Rev It Up! Hot Rod Street Festival

Mark your calendar and start those engines for Saturday, September 28, 2024. Plan for a day of good music, food, and a great time in South…

Dirt Road JunkFest
Oct 11

Dirt Road JunkFest

Join us for a small town experience at our 8th annual Dirt Road JunkFest event! Each year we turn a small town ranch into a fall event with…

Southeast

Columbus Hot Air Balloon Regatta
Oct 11

Columbus Hot Air Balloon Regatta

This annual event is held in the Columbus Industrial Park on South Hwy 69 & Merlel Evans Drive. 15 hot air balloons will participate in…

Ol' Settlers Day
Sep 14

Ol' Settlers Day

Ol' Settlers Day was originally held in 1895 and has taken place periodically since. Three years ago, a group of community volunteers…

Howard Fall Homecoming Festival
Sep 21

Howard Fall Homecoming Festival

The Howard Fall Homecoming Festival is an annual festival that occurs on the same date as the West Elk Schools Homecoming Football Game. It…

2024 Neewollah Festival
Sep 28

2024 Neewollah Festival

About Neewollah Neewollah celebration (Halloween spelled backwards) began in 1919 as an effort to provide positive activities for kids of…

Dalton Defender Days 2024
Oct 04

Dalton Defender Days 2024

Fri, Oct 4, 4:00 PM & Sat, Oct 5, 8:00 PM Join us for our annual celebration the first weekend every October in historic downtown…

HayFest 2024
Oct 11

HayFest 2024

We are excited to welcome you to HayFest on the Historic Yates Center Town Square! RevitalizeYC hosts this festival in Yates Center, Kansas…

2024 Hops around town Brewfest
Oct 12

2024 Hops around town Brewfest

Hops Around Town Brewfest Join us in downtown Coffeyville at the UP Park, the second Saturday in October for brews, spirits, wine, food and…

Girard Fall Festival Homecoming
Oct 12

Girard Fall Festival Homecoming

Enjoy a full day of activities starting with Carly's Run 5K at 8am, Kids Parade at 9:30am, Community Parade at 10am, Vendors, Food, Games…

2024 Neewollah Doo Dah Parade
Oct 24

2024 Neewollah Doo Dah Parade

The adults get to live it up in the Neewollah DooDah Parade. They harken back to their younger years, dressing up in some of the most…

Trunk or Treat on Broadway
Oct 25

Trunk or Treat on Broadway

Bring your kids downtown to the best Trunk or Treat event in the City of La Cygne! Kids will walk up each side of Broadway to receive mostly…

Northwest

Oakley Fall Festival
Oct 05

Oakley Fall Festival

Free festival - Saturday from 10-4. Fun activities for the whole family - yard games, inflatables, kids talent show, chalk art, pumpkin…

Girls Day Out - Fall Show
Oct 12

Girls Day Out - Fall Show

Girls Day Out, LLC is an Open house/Craft Show that is held twice a year in the fall and spring. They have crafters as well as home based…

The Graham CAAM SLAM
Sep 06

The Graham CAAM SLAM

The Graham County Auto & Art Museum is hosting there second “Graham CAAM Slam” Friday, Saturday, and Sunday! September 6-8, 2024! Come…

Hays Prairie Winds Kite Show
Sep 15

Hays Prairie Winds Kite Show

Back by popular demand. Join us for the Hays Prairie Winds Kite Show - a spectacular, free family-friendly event! Hosted by the Hays…

Flatlanders Fall Festival 2024
Sep 27

Flatlanders Fall Festival 2024

The Flatlander Fall Festival is a 39-year Topside of Kansas event based on community hospitality, hometown pride, and spirit which has…

Southwest

Little World’s Fair, Kismet
Aug 31

Little World’s Fair, Kismet

Labor Day isn’t complete without a visit to Kismet’s Little World’s Fair. Located 20 miles east of Liberal on Highway 54, the community of…

International Festival
Sep 08

International Festival

Cultural exhibitions, mouth-watering international cuisine, music, dance, and vendors from around the globe. This is more than just a…

Fall Fest 2024
Sep 21

Fall Fest 2024

Fall Fest 2024 alongside the Knights of Columbus Oktoberfest, is a Downtown Vision event that combines fine arts and crafts, local and…

Haunted Oz
Oct 12

Haunted Oz

Liberal, the official home of Dorothy Gale, celebrates The Wizard of Oz all year long at Dorothy’s House and the Land of Oz, but it really…

Fall Festival Downtown
Oct 19

Fall Festival Downtown

Food Truck Saturdays Liberal, KS Fall Festival Liberal, KS is partnering with Tortuga Brewing Company to bring you a FREE Fall Festival!…

The Liberal Culture Festival
Oct 19

The Liberal Culture Festival

The Liberal Culture Festival Saturday, October 19 Location: Seward County Activity Center 810 Stadium Ave, Liberal, KS 67901, USA…

Fall Season

Live music. Great food. Good times. Get ready to celebrate this upcoming Fall Season in Kansas!

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