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May10, 2008
Cherry Blosoom Festival
Logan Park, Cherryvale

www.cherryvaleusa.com/chamber
620 891-0072

   

Annual Custom Car & Motorcycle Show
Live Entertainment All Day
Kids Carnival & Games Hourly
Artists and Crafters' Booths
Food Vendors with Variety of Items
Evening Concerts
Fireworks Display following Concerts
 

Area Annual Events and Antique Market


Cherryvale  Events

 April 5, 2008
Annual Cherryvale City
Wide Yard Sale

(Cancelled This Year)

May 10, 2008
 Cherry Blossom Festival
(See above featured event)
Logan Park, Cherryvale

www.cherryvaleusa.com/chamber
620 891-0072

May 10, 2008
 Vivian Vance Day
Held in conjunction with Cherry Blossom Festival, 9:00am-6:00
Logan Park, Cherryvale
620 891-0072

May 10, 2008
 Cherry Blossom Festival Fireworks Display
Following 7:30pm Concert
Logan Park, Cherryvale

www.cherryvaleusa.com/chamber
620 891-0072

May 10, 2008
Big Hill American Bass Anglers D58 Tournament Trail
One-day Level Playing Field for All Anglers, Non-Boaters Welcome, Open to Ages 16 and up.
Big Hill Lake, Cherryvale, Kansas
Timberhill Ramp

www.centralmidwestbass.com
620 421-3708

City-WIDE  Garage  Sales

May 3, 2008
14th Annual Neodesha City-Wide Garage Sale
Co-Sponsored by Neodesha Derrick & Chamber of Commerce
City of Neodesha
620 325-2055

Estate Auctions

Monthly, 2008
Weekend Estate Auctions and nearby Garage Sales

Newspapers available at the Leatherock Hotel B&B cover most weekly garage sales and nearby city estate auctions.
Average of 6-15
per weekend
 


Local  Area  Events

April 12, 2008
Riverside Park Opening
 Theme “30 Years of Family Fun,” Giant Slide, Car Show, Kid’s Kraft Korner, Putt-Putt Golf Tournament,
Independence, KS
www.indkschamber.org
620 331-2300 / 800 882-3606

April 12, 2008
Amusement Park Train Rides
FREE Trains & Carousel Rides
Riverside Park, Independence,
www.indkschamber.org
620 331-2300 / 800 882-3606

April 12, 2008
Coffeyville Downtown Spring Open House
Favorite decorated business window contest, history displays, business raffles, CCCollege Horticulture Department sale
Downtown Coffeyville
 620 998-0808

April 18-19, 2008
Coffeyville Gathering &
Indian Art Market

Stomp Dance, Gourd Dance & Powwow,
Vender Booths

Coffeyville Community College
Nellis Gym
http://www.coffeyville.edu
620 252-7135

April 23-26, 2008
William Inge Theatre Festival
 
Four-days of theatre in honor of native playwright William Inge. Professional performances, workshops, new play readings, star-studded array of guests, scholars and performers each year
Independence Community College

http://www.ingefestival.org
620 331-7768
Tickets: 800 842-6063 ex5491

April 29-May 3, 2008
SEK Community College
Art Exhibit
Six-days show
location

http://www.comgen.com/~museum/museum.html
620 331-3515

May 2-3, 2008
Independence BBQ Cook-Off
Oh, Mercy! BBQ Challenge:
Grillin' & Goodwillin', Official Kansas Championship Contest

Riverside Park Oval
www.mercykansas.com/mercyindependence
620 332-3248 / 800 882-3606


May 17-24, 2008

Verdigris Valley Art Exhibit
55th Annual Judged Exhibit, Artists living within 500-miles of Independence are eligible, Ribbons will be awarded, Public Critique of Exhibit 7pm May 16th 

  Independence Historical Museum
123 North 8th Street
http://www.comgen.com/
~museum/museum.html
620 331-3515

May 24, 2008
Katy Days Train Ride
Sixty-minute Round-trip Ride
11am & 3pm
Train leaves promptly
at above times
 Altamont High School
Sponsored by
Heart of the Heartlands
www.geocities.com/htrainclub
620 396-8594

May 24-25, 2008
Caney Annual Mayfest
 
Two-day event-Amusement rides, banquets, quilt & art  show, craft & food booths, kids games, antique tractor show, street dance, patriotic Memorial Day Program 
Wark Memorial Park
http://www.caney.com
620 879-5396

May24, 2008
Safari Zoological Park
 Begin summer hours:
10am-5pm Monday-Saturday
1pm-5pm Sunday
www.Safaripark.org
620 879-2882

July 4, 2008
Annual Fireworks Celebration
Golf tournament, swimming Aquatic Center,  entertainment
Huge Fireworks
Show __pm

Independence Riverside Park
information@coffeyville.com.
1-800-882-3606 

Antique  Shops
& Shows

(Under Construction)

 

You know you are in a small town when the editor and publisher of the local newspaper carries a camera at all times...
 

© 1999-2008 Leatherock Hotel.  Web Site created, compiled and maintained by Wayne Hallowell, Director of the Leatherock Hotel

The above information is a part of the heritage of Cherryvale, Kansas and the legacy of the historic
Leatherock Hotel
A Railroad Hotel bed & breakfast / Suites and Museum
420 North Depot Street         Cherryvale, KS 67335

Information and Reservations   620 336-3350
leatherockhotel2@yahoo.com

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