Dog owners and dog lovers join us for a fun happy hour as Shawnee Town turns into an Off–Leash Dog Park for the night! Pups will get to run and play in our fully-fenced 1920s downtown square while humans can enjoy the live music and atmosphere Thursday, October 9 from 5:30 pm to 7:30 pm. […]
Join us on the grounds of Shawnee Town 1929 for the Great Grillers BBQ Contest. Take in the sights and sounds of the annual BBQ competition while enjoying music, beer tent, food trucks and a FREE bounce house for the kiddos! Admission is free!
The Annual Friends of Shawnee Town Craft Fair & Fall Festival welcomes dozens of vendors showcasing their hand-made and re-purposed items. There will be FREE kids’ activities, food trucks and live music. Admission is just $1 per person, collected at the gates. All money raised benefits the Museum and its educational programs.
Gear heads and car aficionados are invited to the annual Wheels and Dreams Car, Truck, and Bike Show. With live music, vendors, food trucks, and, of course, hundreds of classic and souped-up vehicles, it’s the perfect weekend outing for the family. Have a cool ride you want to show off? You can do that too!
Welcome back AnnaLee and the Lucky So & Sos to the Bandstand on Wednesday, August 27 at 7:00 pm! A popular Kansas City-based swing band, they celebrate the very best of Kansas City sound from the 1930s, 40s, and 50s, the heyday of KC-style jazz, swing, and jump blues. Their repertoire includes Count Basie, Ella […]
Help us welcome Betse & Clarke String Band to the Jammin’ stage! This dynamic fiddle and banjo duo—joined by a few talented friends—will treat audiences to a toe-tapping performance rooted in Ozark old-time music, blending traditional tunes with creative new compositions. Admission is free! Enjoy bottled water and snacks, bring your own chair, and feel […]
Fire trucks and tractors and bobcats, oh my! Bring your little ones out to Shawnee Town 1929/Herman Laird Park on Wednesday, July 16th. Watch their eyes light up as they sit in the driver's seat of these big trucks and old rigs!
