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Tulip Festival April 17-18 2021
Apr 17 - 18
Celebrate Freedom in Wamego
Jul 4
OZtoberFEST 2021
Oct 2
2021 Easter Egg Hunt Cancelled
Apr 16
Trick or Treat & Halloween in Wamego
Season of Lights-Drive Thru 2020
Season of Lights-Drive Thru 2020
Throughout the months of November and December Wamego embraces this season of hope, giving and community harmony by celebrating with visits from Santa Claus, seasonal entertainment at the Columbian Theatre and more! Join us for the many activities that make this a wonderful time for family and also a season to comfort one another.
“It is Christmas in the heart that puts Christmas in the air.” ― W.T. Ellis
2020 Season of Lights / December 13
Drive through the beautiful City Park
- Wave to Santa and Mrs. Claus
- Enjoy the beautiful Holiday lights
- Collect goodies from elves
- Hop out of your car quickly for a photo opportunity
- Listen to Mrs. Claus read Christmas stories on your radio
- Grab some food from Smokin' Wille's BBQ food truck
OZ Museum (Downtown)
Upside down Christmas Tree – the OZ version of a tornado during the holidays.
Historic Columbian Theatre (Downtown)
Elf cast performs on the balcony
Iron Clad
Free "make a Holiday" pillow kit to the first 100!
Wamego's 2020 Holiday Happenings Calendar
Stay tuned for 2021
Trees with a Mission / 2021
TBA
Christmas Lights in Wamego
There are many wonderful Christmas lights throughout Wamego from Thanksgiving Day and then throughout the Christmas season. Load up friends and family, grab a nice cup of coffee or hot chocolate at Paramour Coffee Shop, Short Stop or Last Stop and cruise around Wamego and enjoy all that twinkles this season.
Discover our festive light displays:
Wamego City Park – One Block East of Downtown
Railroad Park – 4th & Lincoln
West Hwy 24 - 3/4 Mile West
East Hwy 24 - Intersection at Balderson Blvd. by Rec. Complex
Downtown Wamego
Riverfront Park – South Lincoln Avenue
Season of Lights Sponsors
Thank you very much to our many 2020 Season of Lights Sponsors:
Bank of the Flint Hills
City of Wamego
Caterpillar
MCM
WTC
MS Biotec
Kaw Valley State Bank
Purple Wave
Short Stop/Papa John's
Simmer Motel
Wamego Health Center
Alliance Realty
KanEquip
Landmark National Bank
Dr. John McQuillen, DDS
Central Mechanical
Cotton O'Neil-Wamego
Pottawatomie County Economic Development
Spirits of '76
Stoneybrook Senior Living
J.B. Pearl Sales & Service
Kolde Concrete Construction
Rockhill Real Estate
Schultz Construction
Smokin' Wille's BBQ
DR Plumbing
Tri County Waste
Trinium Contractors
USD 320
Vanderbilt's
Wamego Inn & Suites
Wamego Self Storage