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  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Join us for the Emporia Main Street Horse Drawn Carriage Rides in downtown Emporia. These charming rides are scheduled for Thursdays - November 30, December 7, December 14, and December 21, from 5 pm to 8 pm at 727 Commercial St. Tickets are $8 per person, and children age five and under ride free with an adult. Make sure to purchase early and avoid the price increase to $10 on event nights.

    Each carriage holds 10 passengers and runs during each time slot. Pick-up and drop-off will be on the north side of 727 Commercial. We ask that you arrive 10 minutes before your ride time, and remember, there are no refunds or exchanges on tickets. We look forward to welcoming you and your family to this holiday tradition!
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Nestled in the heart of Kansas, Emporia Main Street is a vibrant hub that beautifully blends historic charm with modern vibrancy. I am continually impressed by the thriving atmosphere this area offers to businesses, residents, and visitors alike.

    Emporia Main Street, supported by over 200 local businesses and a dedicated volunteer force, stands as a testament to community collaboration and entrepreneurial spirit. The area boasts a rich tapestry of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, all within a welcoming, pedestrian-friendly environment. From unique boutiques and cozy cafes to cultural events and seasonal festivities, there's always something new and exciting happening downtown.

    As an advocate for vibrant community living and dynamic business environments, I believe Emporia Main Street embodies the best of both worlds. It’s a place where history meets progress, where community ties are strong, and the future is bright. Emporia Main Street is a destination not to be overlooked.
  • Jeff Williams
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    BobbyD's Merchant Street BBQ is a tasty, locally owned barbecue restaurant with a solid variety of offerings, great service, and delicious food! You'll enjoy a clean and comfy atmosphere that is great for two people or a small group. The sandwiches, the ribs, fried okra, fried pickles, and cheese potatoes are highly recommended.
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Greetings, Spooks and Specters of all generations! Our beloved E-town has transformed into the spooktacular EEK-Town, and we invite you to be a part of our yearly downtown trick-or-treat extravaganza. Pay a visit to the fantastic members of Emporia Main Street with your little ghouls and goblins, and they'll conjure up some delightful treats!

    Are you ready to showcase your creepy creativity? Engage in our costume competition to win enticing Emporia Main Street gift certificates for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd place. We have categories for the tiniest monsters (0-2 years), the slightly older trick-or-treaters (3 and above), and a family category.

    To throw your hat (or witch's hat) into the ring, submit a snapshot from The Trick or Treat event to community@emporiamainstreet.com. Don't forget to specify your chosen category in your email. For instance, you might write "Luke, kids" or "Finley, baby." Additionally, include your contact details in the email so we can reach out if you emerge victorious!

    Please be aware that we won't be accepting entries after Sunday, October 29, and we kindly ask that you refrain from sending pictures taken at other events or in your crypt. All entries will be featured in an online voting contest on our Facebook Page, with the winners determined by the number of likes received by a specified date. So, get your spook on, and let's make this Halloween an enjoyable one!

    This eerie event will kick off right after the Dia de los Muertos parade, which commences at 10:30 a.m. on October 28, 2023, from 10:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. on Downtown Commercial St.
  • Jeff Williams
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Ask Jeff a question about Emporia.
    Emporia, KS
    Friendly family-owned business that is a must-go attraction every year! Have a family fun day and pick your own pumpkins from multiple varieties and colors of gourds or even watermelon. Go on a hay ride and enjoy the peaceful setting and butterfly garden. There is even a little playground for the kids and a concession stand.
  • Jeff Kitselman
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    This is a must when unsure of what you would like, makes for a fun occasion! Granada Coffee offers a wide variety of specialty coffee and tea drinks. Pick out four coffees and go!
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Be a part of The Axe Shedd's grand reopening celebration! The event is happening on September 27th, 2023, located at 616 Commercial St in Emporia, KS. Join us at precisely 11:30 a.m. to experience the thrill of their newly renovated space, where you can explore and discover a diverse collection of axes. Feel the excitement as we celebrate this special day with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. Don't miss out on this extraordinary event as we again open our doors with much enthusiasm and gratitude.
  • Jeff Williams
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Multi - Award-winning Amanda’s Bakery & Cafe has delicious sandwiches that are made with freshly baked bread from scratch, soups, salads, and more. If you want a great treat be sure to get their extremely delicious, fresh, and warm cinnamon rolls! Don't miss out on this gem on Commercial Street.
  • Jeff Williams
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Radius Brewing Company is a full-service restaurant and brewery. They make craft beers brewed right in the middle of the dining room. Family-friendly atmosphere, quality food, and excellent service, and they even have gluten-free pizza crust and bread for sandwiches. Don't miss out on their Sunday brunch menu!
  • Jeff Williams
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Build your own style ordering, including burritos, tacos, bowls, and more at this family-owned business offering authentic homemade Mexican food. Dine-in, carryout, and curbside options are available. The staff are always helpful and kind.
  • Jeff Williams
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    House of Ma is a locally owned Chinese restaurant where the food is served in big portions, is delicious, and nicely presented. This place has been a family favorite for many years, and the staff is always friendly, prompt, and cheerful.
  • Jeff Williams
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Mizumi is a locally owned food truck that specializes in hibachi and sushi. There is a dish for everyone, and their friendly customer service is top-tier—quality food in large amounts for a great price.
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Amish Woodwork is a pristine establishment that prides itself on providing customers with exceptional quality furniture. This store's handcrafted wooden furniture is a perfect blend of aesthetic appeal and durability.

    What sets Amish Woodwork apart from other furniture stores is the authenticity and quality of its products. With intricate designs and attention to detail, each piece of furniture is a work of art. The Amish artisans who make the furniture use traditional techniques that have been passed down for generations, ensuring that the pieces remain timeless in both design and quality.

    The store's range of products is extensive, covering everything from bedroom furniture and dining sets, to gorgeous inlaid coffee tables and custom-made desks. Each item is unique, with its own story to tell and personality that leaves a lasting impression.

    So if you're looking for quality, authentic furniture that is built to last a lifetime, Amish Woodwork is the place to visit. With its breathtaking selection, expert staff, and unwavering commitment to customer service, there is no other furniture store that can compete.
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Unbound Gravel 2023 is an absolute blast! This year's bike races will see participants from all walks of life come together for an epic weekend of adventure and fun.

    The racecourse itself is nothing short of awe-inspiring, with challenging terrain that pushes even the most skilled bikers to their limits. The scenery is breathtaking, with rolling hills, lush forests, and wide-open prairies providing a stunning backdrop for the entire event.

    And the people! The sense of camaraderie and sportsmanship among the riders is truly something special. Whether you are a seasoned pro or a first-time racer, everyone is there to support and encourage each other every step of the way. But don't let all the fun fool you - this is also a serious competition. The level of skill and determination on display is truly inspiring, with riders pushing themselves to the limits to cross the finish line first.

    Unbound Gravel 2023 is an incredible experience that truly captures the spirit of adventure and community that makes bike racing so special. I can't wait to see what next year brings!
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    The Emporia Public Schools District is offering free summer meals for children aged 1-18. The meals are available from May 30th to July 28th, Monday to Friday, at the drive-thru pick-up location at Walnut Elementary and William Allen White Elementary schools in Emporia. Children must be present to receive meals, and no meals will be offered on July 3rd or 4th.
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    In the heartland of Kansas, stands Emporia,
    A city with a rich history and a vibrant aura.
    Here, the Flint Hills stretch far and wide,
    And the sky above seems to never hide.

    Emporia State University, a hub of learning,
    A community of diverse students, all yearning
    For knowledge and growth, in this welcoming place,
    Where opportunities abound, at a steady pace.

    The downtown district, a charming sight,
    With shops and restaurants, bringing delight.
    A historic theatre, a museum or two,
    And events throughout the year, for me and you.

    The disc golf course, a popular attraction,
    For players of all skill levels, with satisfaction.
    And the disc golf world championship, held with pride,
    Brings people from all over, to this small town's side.

    Emporia, a city with much to offer,
    A true gem in the heartland, like no other.
    A place to call home, or visit with glee,
    Emporia, Kansas, a special place to be.
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Looking for a scrumptious Sunday brunch that's jam-packed with flavor and good vibes? Then look no further than Union Street Social's Sunday Brunch! Available each and every Sunday from
    10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. This is the perfect way to spend your weekend in style. There is something on the menu for every kind of foodie. And with reservations recommended, you can rest assured you'll get a seat at the table. So, gather your friends and family, and experience the ultimate Sunday Funday at the Union Street Social Brunch!
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Are you a food lover looking for a fun and delicious event? Look no further than the Flinthills Mall Food Truck Rally! This semi-annual event is back and better than ever. With various food trucks serving tasty cuisine, including some new ones, there's something for everyone to enjoy. Bring your loved ones and join us on May 20th at 11:00 a.m. for a day of good food and great company. Tables and chairs will be set up for comfort, and the event is dog-friendly! Don't miss out on the chance to satisfy your appetite and support local food trucks.
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Come join the fun at the Emporia Flatland Cruisers Car Show on May 20th, from 9:00 a.m. to
    3:00 p.m. The 29th annual car show will take place in the 800-1100 blocks of Commercial Street in downtown Emporia. With various cool cars on display, delicious food vendors, and a DJ, this event will surely be a hit. Don't miss out on the chance to experience this popular community event and mingle with fellow car enthusiasts.
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    The Emporia Farmers Market will be open this Saturday from 8:00 to 10:30 a.m. at 7th Avenue and Merchant Street in downtown Emporia. This is a great opportunity for community members to purchase fresh, locally-grown produce, farm-fresh eggs, fruits, and specialty foods. The market is committed to supporting local vendors and providing high-quality products to Lyon County residents. The location is easily accessible, and the market hours are convenient for shoppers who want to get an early start on their weekend errands. Anyone looking for a fun and healthy way to start their weekend should consider visiting the Emporia Farmers Market this Saturday.
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    "Bucking in the Flint Hills" is an upcoming event produced by Rockin' el Productions that promises to deliver an exciting and thrilling experience for attendees. On May 19th and 20th, 2023, at the Emporia, Kansas fairgrounds, the event features mutton busting and bull riding competitions, with the addition of Frog Creek Fighting Bulls to the production. Attendees can enjoy the gates opening, sign up for mutton busting at 6:00 p.m., and watch the competition at 6:30 p.m. The bull riding event will start at 7:30 p.m., featuring skilled riders battling against fierce and formidable bulls. With admission prices of $20 for adults and $5 for youth, this event is sure to be a hit for anyone looking for an adrenaline-fueled experience.
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    The David Traylor Zoo in Emporia, KS is definitely worth a visit, especially now that they have added a new baby bison to their collection! This fuzzy little ball of energy has been the talk of the town, and for good reason. The David Traylor Zoo is an incredible place to experience wildlife up close, and the addition of this bison just makes it that much better.

    The new baby bison is a sight to behold. This little guy is full of life and excitement, and it's clear that he's already endeared himself to visitors. His soft brown fur and curious gaze make him an irresistible part of the zoo's collection.

    Let's talk about how exciting it is to visit this new baby bison in person! Watching him play and explore is an unforgettable experience. There's something so special about being able to get up close and personal with such a remarkable animal.

    David Traylor Zoo in Emporia, KS, is a must-visit destination, and the addition of this new baby bison makes it that much more incredible. Whether you're a wildlife enthusiast, a history buff, or just looking for a fun day out, this zoo has something for everyone.
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Ask Tenisha a question about Emporia.
    Emporia, KS
    Are you ready to make a splash this summer? Look no further than the famous Splash Pad in Emporia, KS! Located in beautiful Peter Pan Park, this family-friendly attraction is the perfect place to cool off and have some fun in the sun. With a variety of colorful water features and cooling mist jets, kids and adults alike are sure to have a blast. Plus, the Splash Pad is entirely free to the public, so there's no excuse not to enjoy all it offers. Whether you're a local or just passing through, the Splash Pad in Emporia is a must-visit destination. So grab your swimsuits, towels, and sunscreen, and we'll see you there! Don't forget the hours are 12:00 to 8:00 on Mondays and from 10:00 to 8:00 p.m. on all other days. Get ready to make a splashing good time!
  • Tenisha Baylor
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Traci's Shaved Ice in Emporia, KS, is hands down the best-shaven ice spot in town, and I cannot recommend it enough! You know you're in for a treat from the moment you walk up to the cute little stand.

    The variety of flavors available will blow your mind. There are classic flavors like cherry and blue raspberry, as well as more unique options like tiger's blood and green apple. If you're feeling daring,

    One thing that sets Traci's Shaved Ice apart from other places is the friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Traci and her staff are always happy to chat with customers and provide excellent customer service. I also appreciate the cleanliness of the stand - you can tell they take pride in their business.

    If you're in Emporia and looking for a cool treat on a hot day, do yourself a favor and check out Traci's Shaved Ice. You won't be disappointed!
  • John Muckenthaler
    RE/MAX EK Real Estate
    Casa Ramos in Emporia, KS, is a hidden gem offering authentic Mexican cuisine in a warm and inviting atmosphere. The menu features a variety of flavorful dishes, generously portioned and made with fresh ingredients. The staff provides exceptional service, and the presentation of each dish is impressive. With reasonable prices and a full bar, Casa Ramos is a must-visit for Mexican food lovers.

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