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Fourth of July
Leoti hosts one of the best old-fashioned 4th
of July Celebrations around. Held at the Wichita
County Park, it features firetruck rides, raffles,
a memorial swim meet, duck races, carry-in dinner
and hamburger feed, and a spectacular fireworks
display. Sponsored by the Leoti Volunteer Fire
Department.
The Wichita County Fair
The Wichita County Fair, held the first week of August, showcases
the best in 4-H and open class exhibits. Other activities include
rodeos, 2 dances, free barbeque, antique tractor pull, parade, turtle
race, kiddie games, and of course, the carnival. For more information,
contact the Wichita County Extension Office at (620) 375-2724.
Wichita County is home to one of the world's best community-owned
carnivals. The Wichita County Amusement Association carnival, in
operation during the Wichita County Fair, features a Tilt-a-Whirl,
carousel, Rock 'n Roll, small ferris wheel, kiddie cars and whales,
Merry Mixer, miniature train, kiddie roller coaster, and lots of game
and food booths. All rides and games are only twenty-five cents! The
carnival attracts thousands of people from across western Kansas.
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