LOGAN – The 41st annual Logan Labor Day Celebration at the Logan Golf Course located 1 ¼ miles east of Logan on Highway 9, will be held on Sunday, September 2, 2018. The Dane G. Hansen Museum with funds from the Dane G. Hansen Foundation sponsors this annual family friendly event. There is no admission fee.
The day starts at 8:00 a.m. with a remote control fly-in and a sand volleyball tournament at 9:00 a.m. The Dane G. Bales, Jr. Memorial Car Show begins at 10:00 a.m. and ends at 4:00 p.m. The car show has been a highlight of the Labor Day Celebration since 1998. This year’s featured car is Greg Andrew’s 1991 Callaway Corvette. Be sure to check out the many makes and models that enter the show.
Come out for breakfast, lunch, and dinner. The Logan Chamber of Commerce Food Booth, The Corn Kettle, and Buck’s Snow Shack will have many fine options to satisfy your hunger.
Inflatable amusements and 25 foot rock climbing wall will be up and ready to entertain the children and those who are young at heart from 9:30 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. The Siruta Pedal Pullers State Sanctioned Kid’s Tractor Pull begins at 2:00 p.m. Winners are eligible to compete in the State Pull at the Kansas State Fair in Hutchinson. Free face painting will be available during the day to transform your little one’s face into a magical canvas.
A shuttle will carry visitors to and from the Dane G. Hansen Museum from 1:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m. to view the exhibit, “Luster: Realism and Hyperrealism in Contemporary Automobile and Motorcycle Painting.” This is a fantastic must-see exhibition of some of today’s finest automotive artists. Many of these paintings are so realistic that viewers will think they are looking at photographs. The shuttle will load in the golf course parking lot and on Main Street in front of the Museum.
The 41st Annual Logan Labor Day Celebration’s musical entertainment will start at 5:30 p.m. under the tent by the Logan Chamber of Commerce Food Booth with Patsy Cline impersonator Melinda Ferree and at 7:30 p.m. “The Innoncence” will take the stage and wow the crowd with their superior musicianship and vocals.
Last, but definitely not least, the grand finale, Rainbow Fireworks of Inman, Kansas, will light up the sky with a brilliant display of fireworks that can be seen for miles.
All this and more happens at the 41st ANNUAL LOGAN LABOR DAY CELEBRATION, at the Logan Golf Course located 1¼ miles east of Logan, Kansas, on Sunday, September 2, 2018.
For more information, call the Dane G. Hansen Museum at 785-689-4846 or visit us on the web at www.hansenmuseum.org.