Twelfth Annual
FlintHills FolkLife Festival
Cottonwood Falls, Kansas
June 12 & 13, 2010

 

Saturday, June 12, 10:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., and Sunday, June 13th, 10:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m., on the lawn of the historic Chase County CourtHouse.

Historical Presenters in period dress demonstrate skills necessary for pioneers to live and work in the mid-1800s. Items produced at the festival will be for sale.

Historic Presenters at the Festival in 2009 included BasketMaking, SoapMaking, HandCarving, Quilting, Gourd Banjos, Children's Crafts, BroomMaking, KettleCorn, HomeMade RootBeer, RopeMaking, PotteryMaking, Weaving, a Rendezvous Camp, Live Music and a visit from Abraham Lincoln.

The K-177 BlueGrass Pickers will meet on Friday night, June 11th to kick off the Festival weekend, and the TallGrass Pickers (and friends) will jam at 7:30 on Saturday evening, June 12th. Plan to join us to listen or to participate, (bring your instrument). Bring lawn chairs for seating.

There is no admission charge to the grounds, but an opportunity for contribution will be available.

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