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Marysville Museum Day

Downtown Marysville 7th & Broadway, Marysville, KS, United States

Come kick off museum season by exploring our three amazing Marysville Museums for FREE on Museum Day!  Learn about the history of the Pony Express, see the recently-renovated Koester House (and of course the lions guarding the gate!) and check out the historic courtroom at the courthouse!  All for FREE on April 7th! Fun for …

July 4th Road Rally

Historic U.P Depot Hedrix & Alston Streets, Marysville, KS

Join in the fun on the Annual July 4th Road Rally sponsored by the Marysville U.P. Depot Preservation Society.  The event begins at 11:00 am at the Marysville Historic Depot. Follow the clues on a tour of the countryside while answering questions along the way. Scores based on overall time, mileage and answers. Cost to …

The Beach Boys Live at Alcove Spring

Alcove Spring Historic Park 1834 East RIver Road, Blue Rapids, KS, United States

NOTE:  DUE TO COVID-19, THIS EVENT WAS RESCHEDULED FROM THE ORIGINAL DATE OF AUGUST 1, 2020.   The Beach Boys, America's band, has thrilled audiences for decades. Now they're coming to Marshall County on their 12 Sides of Summer Tour Saturday, July 31, 2021, 6:00 p.m. at Alcove Spring Historic Park, 6 miles south of …

Pony Express Re-Ride

Pony Express Museum 106 S. 8th St., Marysville, KS, United States

Watch as members of the Pony Express Association take the oath required of Pony Express riders and then exchange the mochila on its journey to carry the mail from St. Joseph, Missouri, to Sacramento, California. Breakfast will be served in the alley alongside the Pony Express Barn & Museum (106 S. Eighth Street) with proceeds …