State Theater in Larned
The movie for May 24th, 25th and 26th is
Regular show times are Friday, Saturday and Sunday at 7:00 PM.
this movie is Rated PG-13 and is in 3D
"Iron Man"
The movie for May 31st will be
"Into Darkness"
Friday, May 24th. SRCA Drag Races, Test'n Tune and Grudge racing. Great Bend Expo Complex.
Saturday, May 25th. SRCA Drag Races, Points Race. Great Bend Expo Complex.
May 31st thru June 2nd. Join the annual summer June Jaunt Festival. A day filled with fun events, live entertainment, and various vendors for everyone. A schedule of events will be posted when it becomes available closer to date. Location Downtown Great Bend.
Saturday, June 1st. Join in on the 5K, 10K or 1.87 mile fun walk. Proceeds go to the MDA Ark Valley Chapter. Awards will be given for runners in each age group for the 5K and 10K runs. Start will be at the Great Bend Fire Department - Station #1, 1205 Williams, at 8:00 AM. Please call 620-793-4140 for more information.
June 7th, 8th & 9th. SRCA Drag Races, Friday night Test'n Tune and Grudge racing. Featuring Scotty Richardson Drag Racing School, Speed Scene Live Nationals, and Rocky Mountain Superchargers. Sunday points race. Great Bend Expo Complex.
Saturday, June 8th. Nex-Tech Zoo Fest. A fun and free family event. Enjoy treats, live entertainment, prizes, games and more. Contact Jenny Dixon at jdixon@nex-tech.com for more information. Great Bend Zoo, 2123 Main, Great Bend.
Friday, June 14th. If you enjoy your car, or you just like to see some nice rides, you are invited to the next Shine and Show at Becker Tire from 6:00 until 9:00 PM. This is a come and go gathering and is free of charge. For more information call 620-792-5105.
Saturday, May 25th. The City of Claflin and its All-School Reunion Committee will co-sponsor the Claflin Memorial Weekend Bash. Activities will include a 5k walk and run the morning of May 25th, followed by a dance from 5:00 PM until midnight. For more information call 620-793-2772.
Saturday, May 25th. The Rozel-Pawnee Heights Alumni Banquet will be held beginning at 6:30 PM in the Pawnee Heights gymnasium in Rozel. Please bring a covered dish, table service will be proviced. All alumni and former teachers are invited to attend.
Saturday, June 1st. Summer Street Stroll Farmers Market, starts on Saturday at the June Jaunt event at Jack Kilby Square and continues June 6th through September 12th on Thursday evenings. For more information you can call 620-793-1902.
Saturday, June 1st. Hoisington will host the 4th Annual Mud Run, beginning at 1:00 PM. The event will take place just south of the railroad tracks on the east side of Highway 281. Entry fee for participants is $25.00 for trucks and $15.00 for ATVs. Spectator admission is $10.00 and $5.00 for children ages 6 - 12.
Friday, June 14th. The 20th Annual Clara Barton Hospical Foundation Benefit Golf Tournament, Dinner and Auction, will be held at Lake Barton Golf Course with tee times beginning at 8:00 AM. Cost to enter the tournament is $90.00 per player or $360.00 per team. Advance registration is encouraged by June 10th. There will be a dinner and auction later that evening. Call 620-653-5012 for more information.
Saturday, June 15th. The "HumaneMotion" Race, Bike and Color Run will start with registration at 6:00 AM. There will be 25 and 62 mile bike rides. A 1/2 Marathon, 5k run and 2 mile walk. For more information and a list of events and times visit gbregional.com.
Friday, June 21st. SRCA Drag Races, Test'n Tune and Grudge racing. Great Bend Expo Complex.
Saturday, June 22nd. SRCA Drag Races, Points Race. Great Bend Expo Complex.
Saturday, June 29th. The First Annual Chase Fest Classic Car Show on main street in Chase. Registration will be from 9:00 until 11:00 AM with awards at 4:00 PM. All makes and models are welcome. Entry fee is $20.00 by June 15th, and $25.00 the day of the show.
Monday, May 27th. The Barton County Historical Society will be open for Memorial Day from 1:00 until 5:00 PM. Regular admission will be charged. This special opening is to accommodate families and visitors that are here for the holiday.
Friday, June 7th. It's time for free movies and popcorn at the Great Bend Public Library. The kids' summer movie will be 'Cars' at 3:30 PM for all ages. The adults' night out movie will show at 7:00 PM for anyone 18 and older. This months movie is 'Jack Reacher'. For more information call 620-792-2409.