The All Schools Day Parade Will Be Broadcast Live On The Air On KBBE 96.7 FM. Coverage Starts Early On Friday May 12. Tune in And Don't Miss A Minute Of The Action!
104th Annual McPherson County All Schools Day (schedule subject to change) McPherson, Kansas
Schedule of Events May 5 - 13, 2017
Friday, May 5 – Thursday, May 11
Button Hunt, $500 Prize! Watch: AllSchoolsDay.com, KNGL/KBBE, or McPherson Sentinel for rules & clues on the hunt. $5
License Permit and ASD Button must be purchased prior to hunting. Sponsored by Superior Automotive &Transmission, LLC
Saturday, May 6
Tour de Trails, Central KS Conservancy, Registration at 7:00 am 8:00 am Meadowlark Trail Varies ** For information on Tour de Trails, please visit:www.centralkansastrails.org
Monday, May 8 – Saturday, May 13
Carnival, Toby's Amusements Mon –Thurs: Evenings; Fri – Sat: All Day Wickersham Park, Varies
“Pay-One-Price” Tues. 6pm – 10pm, Thurs. 6pm – 10pm, Sat 1pm – 5pm & 6pm – 10pm *** Hours Friday - Saturday, 10am–10pm, Sunday 1pm – 10pm***
Discounts for Pay-One-Price nights are given with the purchase of an All Schools Day button (1 button gives 1 discount, one time use per button)
Wednesday, May 10
McPherson High School Jazz Band 5:45 pm Lakeside Park Bandshell*, ASD Button
May Fete 7:00 pm Lakeside Park Bandshell*, ASD Button
May Fete Sponsored by: Emprise Bank, First Bank Kansas, Grain Craft and Hutton Construction (*In case of rain, McPherson High School)
OMEGA Award Winners, McPherson Chamber of Commerce 7:00 pm Lakeside Park Bandshell*, ASD Button
Thursday, May 11
McPherson Chamber of Commerce Coffee 9:30 am – 10:30 am 1111 E Kansas Ave., ASD Button
Garden Club Plant Sale, McPherson Garden Club 1:00 pm – 6:00 pm Community Building, ASD Button
McPherson Middle & High School Jazz Band 5:45 pm McPherson High School, ASD Button
May Fete 7:00 pm McPherson High School ASD Button May Fete Sponsored by: Emprise Bank, First Bank Kansa, Grain Craft and Hutton Construction
Friday, May 12
Pre-Parade Sale (at select Main Street merchants) McPherson Main St. 8:00 am – 10:00 am Downtown, Discount w/ Button
Garden Club Plant Sale, McPherson Garden Club 8:00 am – 3:00 pm Community Building, ASD Button
Lost and Found Booth, Ministerial Alliance 9:00 am – 12:30 pm The Plaza, ASD Button
Food Court 9:00 am – 4:00 pm The Plaza, Varies
Pre-Parade Activities 9:00 am – 10:30 am Main Street, ASD Button
104th Annual Parade 10:30 am – 12:30 pm Main Street, ASD Button
Parade Sponsored by: Home State Bank/The Citizens State Bank, Pfizer, State Representative Les Mason and Viega, LLC
Uncle Sam – Doyle Davidson and Betsy Ross – Frances Stucky
Official Color Guard: McPherson American Legion Post 24 “LET US PAY TRIBUTE TO THE FLAG AS IT PASSES”
American Legion Riders Motorcycle Color Guard
Peoples’ Choice Award voting – Vote by texting your favorite float # to 620-798-7877 – voting open from 10 am-4 pm Peoples’ Choice Award Sponsored by: CHS, Powered by Nex-Tech Wireless American Legion Riders Luncheon 11:30 am – 1:00 pm 401 N Main Street, Varies
BOGO Scholastic Book Fair After Parade - 4:00 pm Community Building, Varies
McPherson Opera House Tours After Parade – 2:00 pm 221 S Main Street, ASD Button
Barrel Train Rides, Boy Scouts After Parade – 4:00 pm Hopp’s Sno Shack, ASD Button
Face Painting After Parade - ? Hopp’s Sno Shack, Varies + Button
Trolley Rides!, McPherson Convention and Visitors Bureau 1:00 pm & 1:30 pm 1111 E. Kansas Ave., ASD Button
McPherson Fire Department Tours 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm McPherson Fire Department, ASD Button
McPherson Museum & Arts Foundation 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm 1111 E Kansas Ave., ASD Button
Concessions in the Park 1:00 am – 5:00 pm Linnea Park, Varies
Playtime in the Park 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm Linnea Park Varies Sponsored by: Cox Communications, Hutchinson Regional Healthcare System and Midway Motors
Madathon, Sponsored by Hutchinson Community College – McPherson Center and Peoples Bank and Trust
(Baby Crawl 12:45pm, 5th Grade 1:00pm, 8th Grade 3:00pm) 12:45 pm – 5:30 pm Linnea Park, ASD Button
McPherson High School Carpentry House 1:00 pm – 5:00 pm McPherson High School, ASD Button
Kite Flying Session – Learn to Fly a Kite! McPherson News 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm South End of Lakeside Park, ASD Button
Jazz Pupz Combo 2:00 pm Hopp’s Sno Shack, ASD Button
Good Ol’ Boys BBQ Contest Kick-Off! 6:00 pm Hopp’s Sound & Electric, Varies + Button
[email protected] serving food – stick around for King Midas!
The Squarshers, featuring John Henry (Holthus) & Brennan Johnson 7:30 pm McPherson Opera House, Varies
King Midas, McPherson Convention and Visitors Bureau 8:00 pm – 11:00 pm Hopp’s Sound & Electric, ASD Button
Fireworks! Sponsored by United Towers Inc., At Dark, Grant Complex, ASD Button (*In case of rain, postponed until Saturday)
Saturday, May 13
Blake Reed Miracle Mile, Registration at 9:00 am 10:00 am Mac College Stadium, Varies + Button
Good Ol’ Boys BBQ Contest Starts at Noon Hopp’s Sound & Electric, $10 + Button
Movie in the Park! Moana, Sponsored by Nex-Tech Dark Lakeside Park Bandshell, ASD Button
Remember to purchase your All Schools Day Button!
This helps fund the events you enjoy!