Tag: free things to do

Gettin’ MET&L in Manhattan

By Allison Doll on Oct. 06, 2023

Consider yourself a craft beverage enthusiast?! The MET&L Prairie Pour Tour takes you on a journey through the beautiful Flint Hills of Kansas. Get a taste of what eastern Kansas has to offer and explore their unique breweries, wineries and distilleries in Manhattan, Emporia, Topeka and Lawrence. The Little Apple Ⓡ is home to three of the tour’s 14featured stops. Keep reading to learn a little bit about Liquid Art Winery and Estates, Manhattan Brewing Company and Tallgrass Tap House. Then make your way to Manhattan to try a pour at each of them…

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Summer Savings in MHK

By Kara Wray on Jul. 07, 2022

Cash in on some summer savings and plan a budget-friendly trip to Manhattan, Kansas. Here in The Little Apple®, we have plenty of ways to stay entertained and on a budget. Come experience many priceless moments of thrilling adventure right here in Manhattan. FREE ACTIVITIES Looking for a free fun…

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St. Patrick’s Day Parade and Road Races

By Kara Wray on Mar. 08, 2022

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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5 Free Activities in Manhattan

By Tarra Rotstein on Jul. 21, 2021

Looking for new activities that won't break the bank? Check out these 5 free activities to do in Manhattan. 1. K-State Gardens Head to the University Gardens at Kansas State University. The garden was built back in 1907 as a horticulture educational resource and learning laboratory for K-State…

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