Events This Week

From the city of Haysville…

Monday afternoon, the Wichita Children’s Theater will perform The Ugly Duckling at the Haysville Activity Center. Sponsored by the Haysville City Parks and Community Forestry Board, the show begins at 3:30 p.m. and is completely FREE!

Tuesday night from 5:30 to 8:30, Campus High School’s Warm Hearts Knitting Club is hosting a summer knitting class at Wire House Art Gallery, open to all ages and skill levels!

On Wednesday June 4th the Library will welcome the first of their Summer Performers: Shawn Reida Magic. Be sure to take your kids in at 10:00 AM for the show, which is free. (Seats fill up very fast for these shows)

The library is hosting a tea party for girls aged 6-8 on Thursday at 3:00 p.m. It is limited to 8 girls, so sign up in advance by calling 524-5242.

On Friday, June 6th, Ballet Wichita will be in Riggs Park performing Peter Pan. Think happy thoughts and come out for the show. It starts at 7:00 p.m. and is also free!

On Saturday, June 7th at 7:00, Haysville will welcome the Wichita Shakespeare Company to Riggs Park for another free performance. After swearing off gluttony, booze, and women for three years, what’s a king to do when he falls in love? Find out in Love’s Labours Lost!

Saturday is also the HAC’s annual Father/Son Campout in Riggs park next to the pool. Cost is $25, pre-registration is required, contact the HAC at 529-5922 for more info.

The Haysville Aviators are keeping busy, with home games Tuesday-Friday (Thursdays is a double header and will start at 6:00), beginning at 7:00 p.m. and a baseball camp on Saturday from 10:00 to 1:00

Fox Cub

One of Haysvilles resident Fox cubs.

Haysville has at least one Fox family that resides in town. Weve been told of Fox sightings in several areas of town. As cute as they appear, they are wild animals and should be treated as such. Please do not feed or attempt to make contact with them.

Mid-Kansas Living History Rendezvous

What: 3rd Annual Mid-Kansas Living History Rendezvous.
When: Friday August 22nd through Sunday August 24th.
Where: Riggs Park.


Take a step back in time this weekend at Riggs Park. Come to the 3rd Annual Living History Rendezvous! Sponsored by the Haysville Community Library, this event is free and open to the public. Check out the list of scheduled events:

Saturday, August 23rd
8:45 Event open to the public
9:00 Flag Ceremony. Events begin.
9:15 Frontier School on Cow skin Creek
9:15 Meeting Your Ancestors – Haysville Genealogy Group
9:30 Horsemanship – Bill Green
9:45 1st person lookalike contest – Marti McCartney
10:00 Minnie Morgan and The Suffragettes
10:15 Buffalo Soldier History – Wallace Clark
10:45 Mounted Calvary Maneuvers – 9th Cavalry
11:15 Cowboy Shootout – Cow town Cowboys
12:00 Lunch at Lions Shelter. Open to public. – Bahr Bone Barbeque
1:00 Quick Draw History – Randy Edens
1:15 Quick Draw Shootout – Re-enactors
2:00 Minnie Morgan and The Suffragettes
2:15 Frontier School on Cow skin Creek
2:30 Old Dusty Trail Cook – Ken Reavis
2:45 Horsemanship – Bill Green
3:15 Buffalo Soldier History – Wallace Clark
3:45 Mounted Cavalry Maneuvers – 9th Cavalry
4:15 Cowboy Shootout – Cowtown Cowboys
5:00 Flag Ceremony. Event Ends
6:00 Supper at Lions Shelter. Open to public. – Bahr Bone Barbeque
7:30 Jammers Gospel Music – Marion Renner

Sunday, August 24th
10:00 Open to the public
10:30 Worship Service – Buffalo Soldier of Wichita
11:30 Award Ceremony