Can’t-Miss Kansas Events in June: Festivals, Food, Music & More

Celebrate summer in Kansas with a full lineup of community festivals, Juneteenth celebrations, Pride events, art fairs, and foodie favorites happening all month long.

June in Kansas is bursting with energy, color, and community spirit. Communities roll out the welcome mat for some of the year's most iconic and joy-filled events. Whether you're into small-town charm, live music under big skies, bold expressions of pride, or mouthwatering tacos and barbecue, there's a festival or event for everyone.

This guide rounds up more than 40 standout events across the state—perfect for planning road trips, family fun days, or spontaneous weekend getaways. Get ready to explore the best of Kansas this June.

Kansas Events in June are divided into Categories for community Festivals, Juneteen Celebrations, Pride Events, Art Festivals, and Food and drink Festivals.

Community Festivals

Riverfest | Wichita May 30 - June 7

https://wichitariverfest.com/ 

Beef Empire Days | Garden City - May 30 - June 8

https://beefempiredays.com/

Main Street Festival | Dodge City - June 7

https://visitdodgecity.org/496/Main-Street-Festival-June 

Midsummer Festival | Lindsborg - June 14

https://www.midsummersfestival.com/ 

Juneteenth Celebrations

Juneteenth Celebration | Johnson Co. - June 7

https://www.jcprd.com/1823/Juneteenth-at-the-Johnson-County-Arts-He

MHK Juneteenth Celebration | Manhattan - June 13 & 14

https://www.manhattancvb.org/event/mhk-juneteenth-celebration/4437/ 

Juneteenth Celebration | Lawrence - June 14

https://www.explorelawrence.com/events/annual-events/juneteenth-celebrations/ 

Juneteenth Festival & Parade | Atchison - June 14

https://visitatchison.com/event/juneteenth-festival-parade 

Juneteenth Twilight Parade & Festival | Leavenworth - June 14

https://www.visitleavenworthks.com/visitors/page/calendar-events 

JuneteenthITC Weekend Celebration | Wichita - June 15 - 22

https://www.visitwichita.com/events/annual-events/juneteenthict-celebration/ 

Juneteenth Celebration | Salina June 19 - 21

https://www.salinajuneteenth.org/ 

Juneteenth Celebration | Topeka - June 21

http://www.tffjc.org/ 

Pride Festivals

Pittsburg Pride | Pittsburg - June 6-8

https://www.facebook.com/pittkspride/ 

Lawrence Pride Fest | Lawrence - June 7

https://www.lawrencekspride.com/ 

Ride n Pride | McPherson - June 7

https://www.zeffy.com/en-US/ticketing/mcpherson-2025-ride-n-pride 

Cowley Co. Pride | Winfield - June 7

https://www.facebook.com/CowleyPride/ 

Dodge City Pride | Dodge City - June 14

https://dodgecitypride.org/ 

Salt City Pride | Hutchinson - June 20 & 21 

https://hutchinsonsaltcitypride.org/ 

Topeka Pride Palooza | Topeka - June 21

https://www.facebook.com/events/evergy-plaza/pride-palooza-2025/592338866983738/ 

Pride Picnic | Hays - June 21

https://www.hayskspride.org/events-1 

Gardner Pride | Gardner - June 22

https://www.gardnerkspride.com/ 

Wichita Pride Weekend | Wichita - June 27 & 28

https://wichitapride.org/wichita-pride-weekend-2025/ 

Art Festivals

Mulvane Art Fair | Topeka - June 7 & 8 

https://www.mulvaneartmuseum.org/artfair/index.html 

Smoky Hill River Festival | Salina - June 12 - 14

https://www.riverfestival.com/ 

Symphony in the Flint Hills - June 14

https://symphonyintheflinthills.org/ 

Food & Drink Festivals

Brews on the Bricks Craft Beer Festival | Hays - June 14 

https://www.brewsonthebricks.info/ 

Tacos & Tequila 2025 | Kansas City, KS June 21

https://tacosandtequilafestival.com/market/kansas-city/ 

Great Lenexa BBQ Battle | Lenexa - June 27

https://www.lenexa.com/Events-Activities/Festivals-Special-Events/Great-Lenexa-BBQ-Battle 

Wichita Taco Fest | Wichita - June 28

https://www.festiveict.com/wichita-taco-fest