Sep 24, 2025

Bison, Beef & Bourbon

Posted Sep 24, 2025 10:11 PM

  The Flint Hills Discovery Center Foundation announces its sixth annual signature fundraising event, Bison, Beef & Bourbon to be held on Thursday, October 23, from 6:00-9:00 p.m. at The Stanley Stout Center, 2200 Denison Ave, Manhattan.

Bison, Beef & Bourbon is an exciting evening of food, drinks, and entertainment. The event features tasty bison and beef cuisine, including Bison Tenderloin and Hand Carved K.C. Strip, complimentary drinks including Horse Soldier Bourbon, Boot Hill Distillery Bourbon, Speedtrap Distillery, J.Rieger & Co. and cocktails, Radius Brewing beer, and wine from The Fridge. Musical entertainment is provided by Jeff Davidson, and guests can experience cigar rolling demonstrations by Ethereal Cigars.At the event, guests can bid on exclusive items during a silent and live auction. All auction proceeds will benefit the Flint Hills Discovery Center Foundation in its support of youth educational initiatives at the Discovery Center, with this year’s focus being the Outdoor Classroom Renovation Project.

"We are thrilled to be hosting Bison, Beef and Bourbon for its sixth year. I want to invite everyone to come join us at this incredible evening of gourmet food, local music, and auction fun as we celebrate our shared love of the Flint Hills.” says Lyle Butler, FHDC Foundation President. “Every dollar raised at this event will enhance the Discovery Center’s mission by providing support for its programs and initiatives, ensuring stewardship of the region’s tallgrass prairie.”To learn more about Bison, Beef & Bourbon, or to purchase event tickets and raffle tickets, go online to https://secure.qgiv.com/event/bbb25/, visit the Flint Hills Discovery Center Foundation Facebook page, or contact Foundation Director, Lesley White at [email protected] or 785-748-1275.