Event Calendar


09/14/2025

CANCELLED Tentative Midwest Preparedness Project

Location: Perry State park

Type: FAMILY FRIENDLY CAMPING FESTIVAL

Dates: 09/14/25 - 09/23/25

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

this is tentative dates and times are subject on ability to obtain permit(s)

LAKE VIEW CAMPGROUND AND COUGAR PASS, and some primitives areas will be utilized.

More details to follow


09/20/2025

Ladies Weekend Wild Horse B Ming

Location: PERRY STATE PARK

Type: HORSE EVENT

Dates: 09/20/25 - 09/22/25

Contact: Beverly Ming

Phone No: 816-261-6702

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

Location: Wild Horse Equestrian Shelter 2 DAY EVENT SATURDAY AND SUNDAY

Vehicle Permits are REQUIRED FOR ALL VEHICLES to enter the State Park- No matter the length of stay.

All camping fees will apply - permits check in and check out of the camp sites and daily vehicle permits are from 2pm-2pm


Knotheads & Moose Custom Jr Youth Bowfishing

Location: Wilson State Park

Type: Fishing Tournament

Dates: 09/20/25 - 09/21/25

Time: 8:00 pm - 8:00 am



09/21/2025

Webster State Park Free Entrance Day

Location: Webster State Park, Stockton, KS

Type: Free Entrance Day

Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

The Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, as authorized by K.S.A. 32-901, has designated September 21, 2025 as a free entrance day for Webster State Park.


10th Annual Webster State Park Car Show

Location: Webster State Park

Type: Car Show

Date: Sunday, September 21, 2025

Contact: Libby or Dean Kester

Phone No: 785-415-2200

Time: 9:00 am - 2:00 pm


Other Information:

Sponsored by Stockton Rodders and Webster State Park.

This Car Show Benefits the Stockton Rodders and Webster State Park Rock Point Playground Fund

Located in Rock Point Campground.

Free Vehicle Day at Webster State Park


09/27/2025

Clinton State Park Free Entrance Day

Location: Clinton State Park

Type: Free Entrance Day

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

The Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, as authorized by K.S.A. 32-901, has designated September 27, 2025 as a free entrance day for Clinton State Park.


Crawford State Park Free Entrance Day

Location: Crawford State Park, Farlington, KS

Type: Free Entrance Day

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

The Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, as authorized by K.S.A. 32-901, has designated September 27, 2025 as a free entrance day for Crawford State Park. 


Fall River State Park Free Entrance Day

Location: Fall River State Park, Fall River, KS

Type: Free Entrance Day

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

The Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, as authorized by K.S.A. 32-901, has designated June 14, 2025 as a free entrance day for Fall River State Park.


American Bass Anglers

Location: Wilson State Park Hell Creek Boat Ramp

Type: Fishing Tournament

Dates: 09/27/25 - 09/28/25

Time: 4:00 am - 5:00 pm



23rd Annual Fall River Rendezvous

Location: Fall River State Park - Fredonia Bay Area

Type: Historical Reenactment of the Mountain Man Era 1800-1840

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025

Contact: Kimberly Jones

Phone No: 620-637-2213

Time: 9:00 am - 6:00 pm


Other Information:

Step back to 1825, a time with the mountain man and the American Indians walked the recently purchased Louisiana Purchase. A time when Lewis and Clark had finished their exploration, and others were wanting to follow in their footsteps. The event interprets 1800-1840 with a traditional rendezvous when Mountain Men and American Indians camped together to trade for needed supplies from the fur companies. Activities may include Indian and Mountain Men Encampments, Historical Traders, Reenactors Blackpowder Shoot, Tomahawk Throw, Skillet Throw for the Ladies, and a Kids Gold Rush. Come out to Fall River State Park and step back to 1825.  This event celebrates National Public Lands Day - with FREE entrance to Fall River State Park.


Clinton State Park O.K. Kids day

Location: Clinton State Park 798 N 1415 RD. Lawrence, KS 66049

Type: Community event

Date: Saturday, September 27, 2025

Contact: Clinton State Park

Phone No: 7858428562

Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm


Other Information:

 A Day of Outdoor Fun for Kids of All Ages!

Join us for a jam-packed day of adventure, discovery, and outdoor excitement at Clinton State Park’s annual O.K. Kids Day! This family-friendly event is designed especially for school-aged kids, but everyone is welcome—from toddlers to teenage nature lovers 

Potential Featured Activities:

-  Archery
-  Disc Golf
-  Fishing
-  Wildlife challenges
-  Nature hike
-  Outdoor Crafts 

Who Should Come?

This event is geared toward school-aged children, but all ages are welcome. Whether you're a curious kindergartener, an adventurous teen, or anywhere in between, there's something for everyone to enjoy. What to Bring:
- Sunscreen & bug spray
- Water bottles
- Snacks
- Comfortable clothes & shoes for outdoor play
- A sense of adventure! 

Directions & Parking:
Clinton State Park is located just west of Lawrence, KS. Follow signs to the event area once inside the park.


09/28/2025

EAST KANSAS BASSMASTER- from 3/30

Location: PERRY STATE PARK

Type: TOURNAMENT

Date: Sunday, September 28, 2025

Contact: Brian Keeney

Phone No: 913-424-8285

Time: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm


Other Information:

THIS TOURNAMENT was orginally scheduled 3/30

FISHING TOURNAMENT- Bass

Location: Lake View Boat Ramp

Vehicle Permits are REQUIRED for all vehicles to enter the State Park - no matter the length of stay.


10/03/2025

Ultraverse Supplements LLC

Location: Wilson State Park Switchgrass Trail

Type: Trail Race

Dates: 10/03/25 - 10/05/25

Time: 7:00 am - 6:00 pm



10/04/2025

KANSAS BASS NATION YOUTH FISHING

Location: PERRY STATE PARK

Type: TOURNAMENT

Dates: 10/04/25 - 10/06/25

Contact: Tate Herrman

Phone No: 785-466-6564

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

Fishing Tournament- 2 Day Bass Youth 6am-4pm each day

Kansas Bass Nation Youth Fishing is part of B.A.S.S. 

Location: Lake View Boat Ramp

Vehicle permits required for all vehicles to enter the State Park - not matter the length of stay.


Oregon Trail Bass Club

Location: Wilson State Park Hell Creek Boat Ramp

Type: Fishing Tournament

Dates: 10/04/25 - 10/05/25

Time: 6:00 am - 2:00 pm



MOONLIGHT RIDE - FPLWHT

Location: PERRY STATE PARK

Type: HORSE EVENT

Date: Saturday, October 04, 2025

Contact: Amy Schmidtlein or Jo Turner

Phone No: 785-640-1600 or 785-230-4349

Time: 4:00 pm - 9:00 pm


Other Information:

Location Wild Horse Equestrian Shelter and Trials

Chili & Pie Supper with Moonlight Ride

In case of inclement weather-and more event details will be updated on "Let's Ride - Perry Lake" Facebook page.

Please remember all vehicles must have a permit.

All camping fees will apply.

-permits check in and check out of the camp sites and daily vehicle permits are from 2pm-2pm


10/10/2025

SUNFLOWER RAMBLERS Lake View Shelter

Location: PERRY STATE PARK

Type: RV CLUB

Dates: 10/10/25 - 10/12/25

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

SUNFLOWER RAMBLERS

LAKE VIEW SHELTER

OCT 10-11 Meeting Place

All Day

Vehicle and Camping Permits Required


October Benefit Ride 2025 -ESPFRIENDS

Location: Eisenhower State Park - WestPoint Campground

Type: Horse Trail Ride

Dates: 10/10/25 - 10/12/25

Contact: Eisenhower State Park

Phone No: 785-528-4102

Time: 2:00 pm - 2:00 pm


Other Information:

Location WestPoint Campground

Online registration available and highly encouraged

In case of inclement weather-and more event details will be updated on "Eisenhower State Park - Kansas Wildlife & Parks" Facebook page.

Please remember all vehicles must have a permit.

All camping fees will apply and campers must call into the office to book (785-528-4102)

-permits check in and check out of the camp sites and daily vehicle permits are from time of purchase -2pm next day

-sites include one horse pen

-ALL DOGS MUST BE ON LEASH


10/11/2025

Eisenhower State Park Free Entrance Day

Location: Eisenhower State Park, Olivet, KS

Type: Free Entrance Day

Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025

This is an All Day Event



Meade State Park Free Entrance Day

Location: Meade State Park, Meade KS

Type: Free Entrance Day

Date: Saturday, October 11, 2025

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

The Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, as authorized by K.S.A. 32-901, has designated October 11, 2025 as a free entrance day for Meade State Park.


10/17/2025

HIDEAWAY J KOCH

Location: PERRY STATE PARK

Type: Private Event Camping

Dates: 10/17/25 - 10/20/25

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

This is tentative - permit pending

This is a private FATHER/SON event.

Camping in Hideaway Primitive Campground

Vehicle Permits Required for all vehicles no matter length of stay.

All overnight camping fees will apply

Original date 10/10- 10/13 changed to 10/17-10/20


10/19/2025

KANSAS BUDDY BASS

Location: PERRY STATE PARK

Type: Tournament

Date: Sunday, October 19, 2025

Contact: Andrew Barnabei

Phone No: 605-880-011910

Time: 7:00 am - 3:00 pm


Other Information:

FISHING TOURNAMENT- Bass

Location: Lake View Boat Ramp

Vehicle Permits are REQUIRED for all vehicles to enter the State Park - no matter the length of stay.

https://www.ksbuddybass.com


10/24/2025

USD 343 Perry Lecompton Middle School

Location: PERRY STATE PARK

Type: Conservation Clean UP

Date: Friday, October 24, 2025

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

Perry Lecompton Middle School will be picking up trash throughout the Park. 


10/25/2025

Halloween at Perry State Park-Tentative

Location: PERRY STATE PARK

Type: Park Event

Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

Tentative- more information to come 

Please check out our Facebook page for updates: https://www.facebook.com/PerryStatePark or the new Friends Group Facebook Page


Kanopolis State Park Free Entrance Day

Location: Kanopolis State Park, Yankee Run, KS

Type: Free Entrance Day

Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

The Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, as authorized by K.S.A. 32-901, has designated October 25, 2025 as a free entrance day for Kanopolis State Park.


Perry State Park Free Entrance Day

Location: Perry State Park, Perry, KS

Type: Free Entrance Day

Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

The Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, as authorized by K.S.A. 32-901, has designated October 25, 2025 as a free entrance day for Perry State Park.


Pomona State Park Free Entrance Day

Location: Pomona State Park, Pomona, KS

Type: Free Entrance Day

Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

The Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, as authorized by K.S.A. 32-901, has designated October 25, 2025 as a free entrance day for Pomona State Park.


Sand Hills State Park Free Entrance Day

Location: Sand Hills State Park, Hutchinson, KS

Type: Free Entrance Day

Date: Saturday, October 25, 2025

This is an All Day Event


Other Information:

The Secretary of the Kansas Department of Wildlife and Parks, as authorized by K.S.A. 32-901, has designated October 25, 2025 as a free entrance day for Sand Hills State Park.