Downtown JC Happenings | Aug 11 - Aug 17
2025 TUESDAY, AUGUST 12TH IS THE LAST DAY TO GET BOOS AND BREWS TICKETS ON SALE! Boos and Brews is coming to Downtown JC in October 2025! TICKETS ON SALE NOW, DON'T MISS OUT ON A SCARY GOOD DEAL!
Join Junction City Main Street for our Second Annual Boos and Brews events happening on Friday October 17th and Friday October 24th. Embark on a journey in Downtown JC that's sure to bring chilling tales, delightful ales, and lots of frightful fun! Buy tickets here: https://junctioncitymainstreet.org/signature-events/2025boosandbrews/
Harmony Fest Brings Culture and Celebration to Heritage Park
Mark your calendars! Harmony Fest, a vibrant multicultural festival, is coming to Heritage Park on Saturday, August 23rd, from 9 AM to 8 PM. Enjoy a full day of cultural performances, delicious international cuisine, family-friendly games, a dedicated Kids Zone, and community connection. This is a celebration you won’t want to miss!
D’z Lounge: Come out to D’z Lounge and partake in “Homefront Happy Hour” on Wednesday, August 13th at 6PM. Share yummy drinks with other military spouses! Reggae Night on Thursday, a partnership event with the First Thousand Members Club. True Crime Night this Friday at 8PM. 90’s Night this Saturday at 8PM: Trivia, drinks, karaoke and lots of fun! Mommy & Me Tea Party on Monday, August 18th at 10AM.
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.
Join us for a special edition of the Farmers Market where the trunks are popping open and the deals are popping off!
● Date: August 16, 9am - 1pm
● Location: Corner of 9th & Washington, Downtown JC
What’s Happening:
● Community Trunk Sale – Find vintage goods, handmade items, antiques, clothes, toys, tools & more!
● Farmers Market Favorites – Shop fresh produce, baked goods, jams, crafts, and artisan products.
● Want to Sell Your Junk? Spots are limited — bring your trunk and set up shop!
● No booths needed – just your vehicle and a tailgate of treasures! ● Message us or apply online to reserve your space. https://marketspread.com/.../junction.../apply/0/vendor/
Geary Community Farmers Market
Every Thursday, May-September | 4–7 PM | 901 N Washington St.
Make Thursday evenings a weekly tradition.
● Support local farmers and makers at the weekly Geary Community Farmers Market
Kansas Concealed Carry Course at Godfrey’s Indoor Ranges and Tactical Supply August 16th $99.00 non-refundable | Get signed up, NOW! You can come into the store or call to get signed up. 785.238.0094.
Don’t Miss Kay Gilbert’s Latest Art Display in Rago Gallery and Markley Lobby! Kay Gilbert wants all in Junction City and surrounding areas to know that she feels so honored to be showing her work at the Rago Gallery and Markley Lobby in Junction City until October 31, 2025, and invites you to take a well-deserved break and come enjoy her art. She also displays her work at 4th & Court St. Bookshop in Clay Center, KS, KayGilbertFineArt.com and you can follow her on Facebook and Instagram. Kay’s artwork on display is available to buy through her with that information at the Rago Gallery and Markley Lobby display located in the Munson Arts Education Building, 131 W. 7th St. in Junction City Kansas, beside the CL Hoover Opera House. Operating hours are: Tuesday through Friday, 10am-5pm.
Jeff Leeson Comedy Tour at the C.L. Hoover Opera House: Get ready for a night of unforgettable laughs as internationally touring comedian Jeff Leeson returns to Junction City on August 15th! With over 100 million views online, Jeff’s one-of-a-kind, off-the-cuff comedy is something you truly have to experience live.
Blu Restaurant and Bar Weekly Events: Taco ‘Bout a Tuesday, Wing Wednesday, Thirsty Thursday.
Highwind events: Taco Tuesday, Trivia Night on Wednesday @ 6:30PM
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