Main Street Market will operate under the umbrella of Junction City Main Street. Main Street Market will have multiple components to include, but not limited to: a Farmer’s Market and a Maker’s Market. There will be entertainment, contests, and special events and activities throughout the season. Support our local agriculture and businesses by providing a space for direct-to-consumer sales. Enhance community health by improving access to healthy fresh foods and education to residents in Junction City, Geary County, and surrounding areas. Serve as a place to enjoy diverse food cuisine and diets embracing the cultural heritage of our community. Bolster ongoing efforts for Junction City downtown revitalization creating economic opportunities for current and future downtown businesses. Encourage cooperation from all sellers, buyers, and volunteers to make it a success, realizing the value...
The biggest fall festival in Kansas, with German beer, food, live music, 70 vendors, 2 kids zones, and strength, stamina & yodeling contests. Raise a stein at Junction City’s biggest fall festival! Enjoy authentic German beer, pretzels, schnitzel, brats, and more while browsing 65+ food, craft, and shop vendors. The streets come alive with live music from the Der Manhattan Polka Band , Brass Rewind , Bavarian folk dancing, exciting contests, and non-stop entertainment. Bring the whole family! Kids will love the Kids Zone with inflatables, climbing wall, 9-hole mini gold, and activities—plus new attractions like electric scooters, U-Dig it area, Tetris and Kerplunk carnival games. With craft beer, a car show, and endless fun, Oktoberfest is the perfect blend of German tradition and Junction City spirit. Your 21+ VIP experience just got even better — this year, the Party Tent is free. E...
Freedom Fest fills Junction City, Kansas, with five days of free entertainment, July 1 through 5, 2026. Highlights include a carnival, a bike, car and truck show, live bands every night, the Freedom Parade, a Veterans Ceremony, a Freedom Run, and fireworks on July 4.