Inter-Tribal Pow Wow
September 4
Lake Shawnee, Topeka
Congrats on 20 years of sharing Native American traditions and culture.
http://bit.ly/cQLFpl
15th Annual Sertoma Great Topeka Duck Race
September 11
Lake Shawnee, Topeka
Proceeds benefit Sertoma sponsorships, including Big Brothers & Big Sisters of Topeka. Adopt a duck today.
www.topekaduckrace.org
Hispanics of Today and Tomorrow 12th Annual Fiesta
September 12
Las Casitas Park, Emporia
Join the fun and experience the Hispanic Heritage while helping raise funds for scholarships to Emporia High School seniors. For more information, call Sally Sanchez at 620-342-5293 or e-mail her at hottfiesta@hotmail.com.
The Great Midwest Balloon Fest
September 17 - 19
Merrill Farms, 167th & Antioch, Kansas City
Free to the public, come enjoy the beautiful hot air balloons as you help raise funds for Kansas City Hospice & Palliative Care, American Stroke Foundation and the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Kansas City.
http://greatmidwestballoonfest.org
Fox 4 Love Fund 5K Walk/Run
September 25 | 8:05 a.m.
Cedar Creek Community, Olathe
Come ready to walk or run for the Love Fund for Children. Capitol Federal is proud to support this event at K-10 and Cedar Creek Parkway.
www.lovefundforchildren.org/5K.html
Tallgrass Prairie Guided Bison Hike
October 9 & 10, 23 & 24 | 9 a.m.
Enjoy a free bison tour. Register by visiting manhattancvb.org.
18th Annual Family Fall Festival
October 16 | 1 - 4 p.m.
Blue Valley Recreation Complex East Fields, 137th & Antioch, Overland Park
As a sponsor, Capitol Federal invites you to enjoy horse-drawn hayrides, carnival games, entertainment and refreshments. Each child receives a free treat bucket and a pumpkin suitable for decorating. Fun for all!
http://bit.ly/a13d3H
Night of the Living Farm!
October 22 - 23 and 29 - 30 | 6 to 9 p.m.
Deanna Rose Farmstead, 13800 Switzer in Overland Park
This farmstead fundraiser for the whole family features old-fashioned lanterns and carved pumpkins that lead through pathways of graves and ghouls. Don't miss the haunted barn, flashlight scavenger hunt, haunted horse-drawn hayride, tractor-pulled wagon rides and a marshmallow roast and campfire.
http://bit.ly/dik11I
Roga Country Pumpkin Patch
October 23 | 1:30 to 3:30 p.m.
Emporia
Enjoy the fall weather at Roga Country Pumpkin Patch as you take a wagon ride, walk through the corn maze and pick-out your own pumpkin.
http://bit.ly/b4j9Tq
Sunset Zoo Spooktacular
October 23 - 24 | 9:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Enjoy trick or treating at the zoo! For more information, visit manhattancvb.org.
Tails on the Trail 5k Run/Walk and Family Event
November 6 | 9 a.m.
Shawnee North Community Park Nature Trail | 300 NE 43rd Street, Topeka
As a sponsor, Capitol Federal hopes you’ll enjoy this "tail-wagging" event for your "furry friends" and the Helping Hands Humane Society of Topeka.
To register, visit www.hhhstopeka.org.
Gingerbread Village
November 18
Create an original gingerbread house for display, judging and sale. Great fun to benefit Assistance League of Wichita.
http://www.assistanceleaguewichita.org
Topeka Symphony Youth Talent Auditions
November 20
Topeka
Through the Capitol Federal Foundation, Capitol Federal provides Scholarship Awards for the 58th Annual Youth Talent Auditions on November 20, 2010 – with an registration deadline of October 23. And, plan on joining us for the Capitol Federal Holiday Concert on December 8, 2010.
http://bit.ly/dzzfjy
Parade of Lights & Christmas Festival
November 20
Salina’s downtown Lee District
Begin your holidays with this annual event. Parade at 6 p.m. and family activities during the afternoon. Visit salinakscofc.weblinkconnect.com.
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