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KWEC Summer Nature Craft Drop-In – Be creative at the Kansas Wetlands Education Center on select Fridays in July. New theme each week. Recommended ages are 5-13. These are Free, come-and-go crafts. 1-4 p.m.
Barton County Fair Great Bend Expo Complex. A family event featuring 4-H exhibits, livestock judging, exhibits,entertainment, fair fun and more. www.bartoncountyfair.com
15 Window Bird Feeder 22 Clay Leaf Dish 29 Insect Print
KWEC WILD Club Kansas Trophy Experiences fieldtrip – 10 a.m. Tour the Kansas Trophy Experiences to see how they raise pheasant chicks. KWEC WILD Club provides free monthly programs for school-aged children and their families. Call KWEC to register 877-243-9268.
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The Great Obstacle Course A come and go event for children 3-5 years of age. Different obstacle challenges around the gym. Children must be accompanied by an adult. 9:30-11:00 a.m. Activity Center, 2715 18th St. www.greatbendrec.com
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Dan Dan The Magic Man Come in and enjoy magic, comedy and fun from our favorite magician as he celebrates 20 years of magic! 10:30 a.m. Great Bend Public Library, 1409 Williams. All Ages. Softball and Baseball Tournaments in July at Great Bend Sports Complex. 15-17 - Hap Dumont 11U State Baseball 16-18 - American Legion Tournament www.greatbendrec.com
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49th Annual After Harvest Festival Fun on the Brick Streets in Ellinwood celebrating the harvest, family and friends. This year’s theme is “Hometown Roots, 150 years of Ellinwood.” Facebook at Ellinwood After Harvest Festival
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City Band Concert Bring your lawn chair & enjoy this free concert! 8:15 p.m. Jack Kilby Square, Downtown Great Bend
592 NE K156 Hwy.
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Summer Street Stroll Third Thursday Food Trucks Farmers Market and more. 4:00-7:00 p.m. Jack Kilby Square, Downtown Great Bend https://www.facebook.com/gbsssfarmersmarket/ Summer Street Stroll every Thursday through October, food trucks on third Thursday.
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SRCA King of the Track Races Great Bend SRCA Drag Strip. Check www.SRCADRAGSTRIP.com for more information and admission prices.
Harry Potter Escape From The Black Lake The whole family can complete this event. This Escape Room is inspired by events from the Tri-Wizard Tournament. 6:30-8:00 p.m. REGISTRATION REQUIRED! Great Bend Public Library, 1409 Williams. All Ages.
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Great Bend Alive Fridays on Forest Get together with your friends for an evening of socializing downtown on Forest Avenue. This group is part of Great Bend Economic Development. 5:00-9:00 p.m. www.gbedinc.com/gbalive
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Bike Brew Q A cycling event, brew expo and barbeque truck extravaganza supporting the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation. www.bikebrewq.com
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