Community Calendar

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SEPTEMBER 2025

9/1, Mon - Labor Day

9/1, Mon - Labor Day Parade in Chapman , lineup at 1:15 at Beemer Ball Complex. Dickinson Co Democrats will be participating.

9/5 - 9/14 (Fri to following Sun) - Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. To volunteer for Kansas Democrats booth, see info here.

9/20, Sat - Democracy Fest in Colby, 12 noon. See KDP for Details and Colby Registration.

Plus Extra Colby Events planned, hosted by Thomas Co Democrats For more information and reservations for the tours please email

  • Friday, Sept 19 @ 6:00 pm to 8:00 pm. Colby Community College Lon R. Frahm Agricultural Center

  • Saturday Morning, Sept 20 @ 9:00 am to 11:00 am. Choose one of the following:

9/20, Sat - Brats and Brews for Blue Values in Manhattan, the Riley County Democrats‘ fall fundraiser. 12-2 pm at Wefald Pavilion in City Park, 314 Central Park Rd, Manhattan, KS 66502. Celebrate Oktoberfest with Riley Dems food, raffle, and guest speaker Mayor John Ewing Jr., First Democratic Mayor of Omaha, elected 2009. See Act Blue for tickets and details. https://secure.actblue.com/donate/fall2025fundraiser

9/23, Tues – Lenexa. House Democrats ”Fight Back Tour”

9/30, Tues - Dickinson County Dems monthly meeting, Abilene Public Library, 7 pm

OCTOBER 2025

10/11, Sat - Democracy Fest in Dodge City, 1 pm. See KDP for Details and Dodge City registration.

10/11, Sat - Dickinson County Democrats Pulled Pork Dinner, 6-8 pm, Abilene Community Center! Local candidates invited. For those from eastern Kansas traveling to Democracy Fest in Dodge, please stop by on your way home. 

10/14, Tues - Deadline to register to vote or update voter registration for Nov 2025 election. Resources at https://www.ksvotes.org/

10/15, Wed - First day of advance voting - ballots by mail transmitted and in-person may begin (check local County election office)

10/18, Sat - Democracy Fest in Hays, 1 pm. See KDP for Details and Hays registration.

NOVEMBER 2025

11/4, Tues - Election Day, 2025 General Election (per KS Sec. of State, all advance ballots by mail must be postmarked by Election Day and received by Friday, November 7).

OTHER RESOURCE CALENDARS

Kansas Democratic Party (KDP) website for more listings of regular meetings of local groups and for one-time events.

Unyielding Kansans. Blue Facebook group for cross posts of many local events and announcements.

Boots on the Ground Midwest (Indivisible) - Curated Calendar for Kansas and the KCMO Metro

Spiral-bound calendar with quote "Life is short. Do stuff that matters," and visible date September 18th.

ADMIN

Please Contact Us to request additions to the calendar. We focus on state and local Democratic activities in Kansas. Listings are taken from a variety of announcements. Check with the organizers or social media to verify. Cancellations and changes will likely not be reflected here.

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