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Juneteenth in Manhattan Kansas

Manhattan is celebrating Juneteenth all week long starting Monday, June 13- Sunday, June 19! Juneteenth is the oldest known celebration commemorating the end of slavery in the United States. Today Juneteenth celebrates African American freedom and achievement while encouraging continuous…

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5 Ways to Beat the Heat in Manhattan, Kansas

As summer begins to heat up we created a list of 5 ways to stay cool while still enjoying some of Manhattan’s best attractions! 1) Take a LEAP Try out one of Manhattan's newest attractions, LEAP, an indoor trampoline park complete with an arcade and bowling lanes! Leap is full-fledged unabated fun…

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Road Races

Whip up the green wardrobe because Manhattan's St. Patrick's Day festivities are right around the corner. Back in 1978, Rick Mann of KS State Bank and Sonny Ballard of Ballard’s Sporting Goods along with others had the idea to bring some life back to Aggieville during the slow spring break week…

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22 Things to do in Manhattan in 2022

1. Stroll through the K-State Gardens Soak in a kaleidoscopic swirl of colors, scents, sights and sounds in this on-campus gem, where you can take a peaceful walk through the butterfly garden, sit back and relax or bring your children to teach them about plants. 2. Take a photo in front of our…

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Your MHK Weekend Bucket List

Coming to town for graduation, to visit friends, or catch up with family? Manhattan is full of so many enticing attractions it’s hard to choose just a few. We’re here to help. Here are our top 5 bucket list items for your weekend in The Little Apple®. 1. Visit the Festival of Lights. As you drive…

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5 Bucket List Items in Manhattan

Did you know that according to Provision Living more than 95% of people have a bucket list? Travel is the #1 most popular bucket list item for many! Find several bucket list worthy experiences right here in Manhattan, Kansas. 1. Zip Line Soar above the tree tops at Wildwood Adventure Park. Enjoy…

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5 Things To Do this Spring in Manhattan

Spring is almost here, which means fun outdoor activities, longer days and more events to enjoy! Here are 5 things to do this spring in Manhattan. 1. Kansas State University Gardens Head to Kansas State University Gardens to see it in full bloom. Walk through the gardens to see all of the…

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Top 7 Date Activities in MHK

Looking for a date idea that is more than just dinner. We have found seven date activities just for you here in Manhattan. 1. Flint Hills Discovery Center Enjoy an afternoon at the Flint Hills Discovery Center. Here you will learn all about the amazing landscape that surrounds Manhattan. Don't…

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Top 10 Best Things to do in a Manhattan Weekend

What to do in a weekend in Manhattan? What not to do is the better question as there is no way you can pack all this fun into one weekend. I guess, we'll see you back next weekend? 1. Flint Hills Discovery Center The Flint Hills Discovery Center is where history and science collide. The main floor…

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