Main Street Monday | Downtown JC Happenings | Feb 23 - Mar 01, 2026
Upcoming JC Main Street Events
● St. Patty’s Bar Crawl Coming to Downtown JC on Saturday, March 14th starting at Noon! Get ready to Sham-rock your weekend in Downtown JC! Join us for a St. Patrick's Day Bar Crawl packed with green beer, Irish cheer, drink specials and prizes. Wear your green, grab your friends, and crawl your way through downtown. Hunt for hidden four leaf clovers at each participating location - find them all for a chance to win big! Participating locations include Blu, Coyotes Saloon, Highwind Brewing, Rosebuds, The Loft, The Spot Karaoke.
● Cups of Culture: Great American Sip Trip | Buy Your Tickets Here! Cheers to 250 years! In celebration of America’s 250th anniversary, Cups of Culture: Great American Sip Trip 2026 turns Downtown JC into a coast-to-coast tasting experience, with small businesses serving drinks and hors d’oeuvres inspired by the flavors and traditions that shape our nation. Stroll downtown, shop local, and sip your way across the country as we celebrate America’s past, present, and future- perfect for date night, friends, or a group outing. This event is for guests 21 and older.
● Taste of JC: Food Tour | Tickets on Sale Now! Come hungry and explore on Saturday, May 2nd from 9AM-1PM! Join Junction City Main Street for Taste of JC, a community food stroll showcasing the flavors that make our town unique. Grab a passport and sample tasting portions from local favorites and new vendors as you snack your way through downtown, discover new go-to spots, and shop local along the way. All you need to bring is an appetite for good food and good company.
Did you know?: Every Wednesday is Ladies Night at Godfrey’s Indoor Ranges and Tactical Supply! And Fridays are Free Rental Friday!
Junction City Arts Council: Reserve your spot today!
● Join JCAC for the first seminar in their new JC Arts Talks series featuring abstract painter Travis Marak. Travis will share how he approaches abstract art, builds layers, and turns emotion into composition, plus a live Q&A.
○ Register Here: https://junction-city-arts-council.checkoutpage.com/jc-arts-talks-featuring-travis-marak
○ March 21, 2026 2:00 PM at the Munson Arts Education Building (131 W. 7th Street, Junction City, KS)
Flags of Geary County: “Proudly United, Community Ignited”
2026 is America’s 250th birthday! To celebrate, Junction City Main Street invites you to take part in the Flag Project supporting multiple local organizations. For a small donation, Main Street will place and remove a leased 3x5 ft U.S. flag on a 10 ft pole in front of your home or business on seven major holidays, throughout the year. Flags will not be displayed in the event of rain.
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Buy Your Tickets Now for Uptown - A night of Motown & Soul Coming to the C.L. Hoover Opera House on Friday, March 6th at 7PM! Straight from New York City, the epicenter of contemporary pop and soul, Uptown brings the heat with a bold, modern take on Motown that is smooth, sexy, and full of energy. Blending the iconic vocals of Stevie Wonder and Marvin Gaye with Bruno Mars–level stage presence and Jackson 5–style choreography, this show delivers old school soul for a new generation.
Each member of the group is a standout soloist, bringing fresh flavor, undeniable charisma, and nonstop energy to the stage. From classic Motown hits to modern soul favorites, this is Motown remixed, a high-energy celebration that will have you dancing, singing, and feeling the groove all night long.
Blu Restaurant and Bar Weekly Events: Margarita Monday, Taco ‘Bout a Tuesday, Wing Wednesday, Thirsty Thursday, Cheers to the Weekend on Fridays.
Dinner for a Cause: Support United Way of Junction City-Geary County! From 6PM–8PM on Tuesday, February 24th at Blu Restaurant and Bar, 20% of all sales will be donated to support the local United Way program! Bring your friends, enjoy amazing food and drinks, and make a difference while you dine!
Highwind events: Seafood Night, Tuesday @ 4-9PM | Trivia Night, Wednesday @ 6:30PM | Adult Coloring Night, Thursday @ 6:30 PM | Adult Spelling Bee, Saturday @ 6PM | Brunch, Sunday @ 9:30AM-2PM
The karaoke bug is going around and The Spot Karaoke is the place to be! Pick from 4 private karaoke suites, all with different themes, and enjoy a private jam session with you + 11 other people per room. Check them out and reserve a karaoke suite here: https://thespot785.com/
Got a sweet tooth? Get your fix of delicious treats, coffee, dirty sodas and more at Celestial Sweets. Located at 725 N Washington St., Celestial Sweets has something for everyone! Open Wednesday-Saturday, 11AM-8PM!
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