Special Events
Kaw Valley Junior Rodeo
"The Coolest Rodeo in Town"
Manhattan Town Center Mall
Age Groups: 3-5 years, 6-8 years, & 9-10 years
signup begins at 11:30 a.m.
Steer Head Rpoe-Off for 11-12 year olds
Rodeo begins at 12 noon!
Saturday, July 17
11:30 a.m.
Kaw Valley Rodeo Steak Fry & Fundraiser Auction
RC McGraw's - 2317 Tuttle Creek Blvd, Manhattan
Sunday, July 18
5:00 p.m. Social Hour and Silent Auction
Steaks at 6:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m. Live Auction - Open to the public
For ticket information contact Sandy Chandler (785)313-3863 before July 12
Kaw Valley Rodeo
Wells Arena
Mutton Bustin' and Calf Scramble nightly
Kaw Valley Rodeo Dance nightly at RC McGraw's following the rodeo performance.
July 22, 23 and 24th
8:00 p.m.
Kaw Valley Special Rodeo
The special rodeo is a special event with the Professional Rodeo Cowboys Association that pairs handicapped children and the PRCA and WPRA membership together in a modified rodeo performance prior to the regular evening performance. Age range from 5 to 12. All equipment will be furnished. Contact Sandy Chandler for registration 785/313-3863. REGISTER IN ADVANCE, PLEASE
Friday, July 23rd
7:00 p.m.
Kids' Night
FOOD ROUND-UP (12 and under) get in FREE with a non-perishable food donations brought to the rodeo. Donations to benefit the Flint Hills Breadbasket.
Manhattan Little Apple Optimist Club will be giving out t-shirts to kids 4-18 years of age in promotion of Tobacco Prevention and Health Education ... "Bringing outhe Best in Kids!"
Thursday, July 22nd
Military Appreciation Night
3rd Annual Military Family Appreciation Night at the Riley County Fair and Kaw Valley Rodeo
Sponsored by the Manhattan Military Relations Committee
The fun begins with a FREE pre-rodeo picnic sponsored by Famous Daves at 5:30 p.m. followed by time to visit the Riley County Fair before the Grand Entry of the Kaw Valley Rodeo complete with special military tribute.
This event is FREE to military families. Tickets will be available June 28, they are limited and will be available while supplies last.
Tickets will be available at the Manhattan Chamber of Commerce Office, ITR on Fort Riley or from FRSA's. Tickets available on a first come, first served basis while supplies last.
For more information please call 785-776-8829
Thursday, July 22nd
Rodeo Readin' Round-Up
Thursday, July 22
10:00 a.m.
Manhattan Public Library
Meet Rodeo Clown Andy North and Bullfighter, Greek Ellick
Tough Enough To Wear Pink
Special events supporting the Johnson Cancer Center, K-State
Pack It With Pink, Friday July 23rd
A portion of the ticket price goes to the Johnson Cancer Center
Featuring Tough-Enough to Wear Pink honorary balloon launch, pink t-shirt sales
Sunday, July 11
Additional Event -
11:30 a.m.
Tough Enough to Wear Pink Spaghetti Lunch
Gilio's, 3003 Anderson Ave, Manhattan
tickets sold in advance
Contact: Gene Kingler, 785-539-8404
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