Friday, Aug. 23 6 p.m. – Fischer & Case 7 p.m. – A.B. & CO 8 p.m. – The Ziggowatts Saturday, Aug. 24 East Stage Noon – Haven Alexandra 1:15 p.m. – Martin Gilmore 2:30 p.m. – Marshal Allen Bailey 3:45 p.m. Fine & Dandy 5 p.m. Edgar Cruz South […]
Entertainment
Banner Art, First Friday food trucks on tap in Garden City
GARDEN CITY — This Friday, Aug. 2, Downtown Garden City will be awash with artwork in the form of the 12th Annual Banner Art Walk and the First Friday Art Walk. In addition, the monthly installment of Food Truck Friday will be going on downtown all day. The annual Banner […]
Final day of Finney County Fair full of entertainment
By GREATER GARDEN CITY Saturday’s Finney County Fair is chock full of fun, food and entertainment. Saturday’s events will feature food trucks all day long, as well as the Meat Your BBQ Pellet Grill competition. Nine teams have entered the competition which features cooking their various meats using pellet grills. […]
Fair’s petting zoo features a variety of exotic animals
By GREATER GARDEN CITY A trio of boys poked their faces close to the fence and chattered in excitement on Thursday while waiting for a chance to pet a zebra at Hedrick’s Around the World in One Display petting zoo at the Finney County Fair. The petting zoo came to […]
State Line Drive concert at Friday’s Finney County Fair
By GREATER GARDEN CITY Friday night’s free concert at the Finney County Fair features two sets of brothers. State Line Drive will perform at 8 p.m. tonight in the Exhibition Building. Carole Fry, Fair Board Treasurer, said the group has been to the Finney County Fair in the past. “We […]
Scenes from Thursday’s Finney County Fair
The 2019 Finney County Fair continued Thursday with the Swine Show in the morning, a petting zoo all day and tours of the fairgrounds in the afternoon. Tonight at 7 p.m., 4Hers will model clothes they made for the fair during the Public Fashion Revue on a runway and stage […]
Finney County Fair Events
Finney County Fair Event Lineup Wednesday, July 24 7 – 10 a.m. – Check in Rabbits, Poultry 8 a.m. – Sheep Show 9 a.m. – Poultry Show 11 a.m. – Rabbit Show 1 p.m. – Poultry Show 1 – 3 p.m. – Bucket Calf Consultation (by Appointment) 2 – 5 p.m. – 4-H […]
Country artist Jason Pritchett to perform
By GREATER GARDEN CITY Country music artist Jason Prichett will perform live Wednesday night at 8 p.m. inside the Finney County Exhibition Building. The free concert kicks off this week’s entertainment at the 2019 Finney County Fair in Garden City. According to his website, Prichett is putting Western back in […]
Finney County Fair gets underway this week
Work was well underway Monday afternoon on setting up the Exhibition Building for the 2019 Finney County Fair. The fair officially starts Wednesday and continues through Saturday at the Finney County Fairgrounds. By Greater Garden City The 2019 Finney County Fair officially kicks off on Wednesday, but organizers and 4-Hers […]
GCCC and GC Rec to present Oliver! this week
GARDEN CITY — This week, Garden City Community College and the Garden City Recreation Commission will present the classic musical, Oliver!, by Lionel Bart, which is based on the Charles Dickens’ novel, Oliver Twist. Showtimes are 7:30 p.m. Thursday and Friday, and 2:30 p.m. July 13 and 14 in the […]
Upcoming Events
Aug
26
Mon
10:30 am
Story Time at LRZ
@ Lee Richardson Zoo
Story Time at LRZ
@ Lee Richardson Zoo
Aug 26 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Story Time at the Zoo is every Monday (holidays excluded) at 10:30 at the Finnup Center for Conservation Education. This program is perfect for pre-k children and their caregivers to join us for a story, craft, activity, and opportunities to meet zoo animal ambassadors. It’s a ton of fun for[...]
Aug
30
Fri
7:00 pm
Blushing Artiste
@ Garden City Arts
Blushing Artiste
@ Garden City Arts
Aug 30 @ 7:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Bring your friends to Garden City Arts and have a glass of wine while creating a painting on a 14X18 stretched canvas. No previous art experience is needed as the instructor will provide easy to follow step-by-step instructions. Participants can also enjoy light hors d’oeuvres and wine while they paint.[...]
Sep
1
Sun
3:00 pm
HorseThief Reservoir End of Summ...
@ HorseThief Reservoir
HorseThief Reservoir End of Summ...
@ HorseThief Reservoir
Sep 1 @ 3:00 pm – 11:45 pm
GET THOSE SUMMER PARTY PANTS OUT ONE LAST TIME FOR HTR’S END OF THE SUMMER BASH! 3:00 PM – CORN HOLE TOURNAMENT-HTR STAGE AREA •Registration begins at 2 pm on Sept 1 at the Stage. •$30.00 per team or $15.00 per player. •16 teams but could add more boards if[...]
Sep
2
Mon
10:30 am
Story Time at LRZ
@ Lee Richardson Zoo
Story Time at LRZ
@ Lee Richardson Zoo
Sep 2 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Story Time at the Zoo is every Monday (holidays excluded) at 10:30 at the Finnup Center for Conservation Education. This program is perfect for pre-k children and their caregivers to join us for a story, craft, activity, and opportunities to meet zoo animal ambassadors. It’s a ton of fun for[...]
Sep
6
Fri
11:00 am
Food Truck Friday
@ Downtown Garden City/Stevens Park
Food Truck Friday
@ Downtown Garden City/Stevens Park
Sep 6 @ 11:00 am – 7:00 pm
September Friday Food Trucks hosted by Garden City Downtown Vision This is a special Food Truck Friday as Roots Juice Co. & Wellness Studio will host Yoga in the Park Also be sure to check out the Historic Walking Tour taking place along Main Street that evening. Tickets for the[...]
7:30 pm
Downtown Historic Walking Tours
@ Downtown Garden City
Downtown Historic Walking Tours
@ Downtown Garden City
Sep 6 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Join tour guide Johnetta Hebrlee for a quick trip into the past during the Downtown Historic Walking Tour. The tour will take you throughout the entire Downtown. This is the last one for the year! If you missed the June tour, you WILL NOT want to miss this one! Tickets[...]
Sep
7
Sat
1:00 pm
Wrapped Bracelets
@ Garden City Arts
Wrapped Bracelets
@ Garden City Arts
Sep 7 @ 1:00 pm – 4:00 pm
Design and create your own wrapped bracelet with the help of local artist Katy Guthrie. These beautiful, and comfortable wrapped bracelets can be customized to fit your aesthetics and style. All supplies will be provided for this afternoon workshop. SEPT 7TH | 1 – 4 PM $25 ($20 members) Instructor:[...]
6:00 pm
A Wild Affair
@ Lee Richardson Zoo
A Wild Affair
@ Lee Richardson Zoo
Sep 7 @ 6:00 pm – 10:00 pm
“A Wild Affair,” Lee Richardson Zoo’s wildest and most prosperous “Fun-Raiser” of the year is Saturday, September 7, 2019. This exceptional evening takes place under the stars of the Zoo’s West Green and features live music by Mike Benish and the Buckner Creek Band, as well as special appearances by[...]
Sep
9
Mon
10:30 am
Story Time at LRZ
@ Lee Richardson Zoo
Story Time at LRZ
@ Lee Richardson Zoo
Sep 9 @ 10:30 am – 11:15 am
Story Time at the Zoo is every Monday (holidays excluded) at 10:30 at the Finnup Center for Conservation Education. This program is perfect for pre-k children and their caregivers to join us for a story, craft, activity, and opportunities to meet zoo animal ambassadors. It’s a ton of fun for[...]
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