Lenexa 100 Year Celebration
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"I Like Lenexa Because...Lenexa has been my home all my life. We started as truck farmers. My mom worked at Ryckerts for years. Wouldn't think of leaving.
| Mary

 
   

 

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MONDAY MAY 7

TUESDAY MAY 8

WEDNESDAY MAY 9

THURSDAY MAY 10

FRIDAY MAY 11

SATURDAY MAY 12

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SATURDAY MAY 12
Street Fair/Taste of Lenexa
Location: Old Town Lenexa
Noon - 11:00 pm

Taste of Lenexa will showcase some of Lenexa’s restaurants, bars, and eateries. Purchase samples of each featured restaurant’s fare while enjoying the festive atmosphere including a variety of music throughout the day, children’s area with inflatables, games, clowns, and prizes, and entertainment by gymnasts, mascots, magicians, and street performers. Also, a filming and recording area will be included as a way to document the history of Lenexa. Be sure to stop by the “memories” area and share your historical stories.

Restaurants
Bar
Blue
Coffee Bay Express
Freddie’s La Cabana
Genghis Khan
Hy-Vee Catering
Hy-Vee Deli
Jerry’s Bait Shop
Kansas City Rolling Cuisine
Mi Ranchito
Pie Lady
Pizza Maker
Pizza Man (Chicago Hot Dogs & Beef)
Social Suppers
Strawberry Hill Povitica
Stonwall Pizza
Taylor-Made BBQ
Tony’s Bar & Grill

BBQ/Chili Contest Winners
Bad Bam Beanos (chili)
Billy’s Chili (chili)
Flowers of the Flame (chili and BBQ)
Tar Heeled Jayhawks (BBQ)

Food Booths
Big Bubba’s Kettle Corn
Birthday Cake (free)
Cotton Candy
Friends of Old Town (F.O.O.T.) water & pop
R’s Funnel cakes/shaved ice


Stage Entertainment
12:00 p.m.    Linda Wang (Tai-Chi Demo)
12:15 p.m.    Lenexa Star Quest Winners
1:00 p.m.   Radio Disney (children & tweens)
3:30-5:00 p.m.   Mighty Mojo’s (classic rock)
5:30-7:30 p.m.   Moorehead (80s rock)
8-10 p.m.    Zeros (80s new wave/alternative)
10:30 p.m.    Closing Ceremony – Mayor Mike Boehm & Lenexa 100 Chair Craig Denny
(approximately)
     
Street Entertainment
12:00-7:00 p.m.    Keith Leff (MC/magician)
12:00-1:00 p.m.     KC Royals Slugger
12:30-1:30 p.m.     Emerald City Gymnastics
2:00-4:00 p.m.   KC Wolf
3:00-5:00 p.m.    

T-Bone Sizzle
Cha Cha the Rainforest Café Tree Frog
Everest Van
Victorian Trading Company (costumed/strolling)
Girl Scout Tattoo Booth
Stilt-walkers
jugglers
fire eaters
balloon animals
caricatures
face painting
Moon walk
youth carnival games (free)
Information booth
Hometown Buffet Bee
Vintage Fire Truck and New Hook & Ladder
Free raffles for restaurant gift certificates
Williams & Wolferman’s gift baskets
fire safety equipment

     
     

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