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May 1, Boot Hill Museum's Boots & Beer Auction
Hoover Pavilion
Wright Park
Doors open at 6:30 pm; Dinner begins at 7
Food, entertainment and great items for auction. Boot Hill's Annual Fund Raiser is a 'Don't Miss'!
For more information: 620-227-8188
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May 1, The Gala of the Royal Horses
United Wireless Arena
7:30 pm
Audience will experience the excitement, splendor, and majesty of the Gala of the Royal Horses for the first time as the show makes its US debut. The Gala of the Royal Horses is a spectacular entertainment event combining the most beautiful horses in the world with live performer creating a breathtaking event for the entire family. The Gala of the Royal Horses is a "must see" for horse lovers and families Tickets are available at the United Wireless Arena box office and all Ticketmaster outlets.
For more information: 620-371-7390
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May 2, Free Trolley Tours in Celebration of
National Tourism Week
Visitor Information Center
4 Tours: 9:00 am; 10:30 am; 1:30 pm; & 3:00
Hop on the Dodge City Trolley for a trip back to the 1870's. Visit the original locations of the Longbranch Saloon, Gospel Hill, the "deadline" and Front Street. Tour Fort Dodge, follow the path of the Santa Fe Trail & Learn a few stories along the way.
For More Information 620-225-8186
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May 2, Buck Taylor Autograph Signing
Boot Hill Casino
2:00 to 4:00 pm
Buck Taylor, legendary western actor and artist, was recently announced as the new campaign spokesperson for Boot Hill Casino & Resort in historic Dodge City, Kansas. As part of the Legendary campaign, Mr. Taylor will be signing autographs at Boot Hill Casino & Resort on May 2, 2015 from 2:00 pm to 4:00 pm.
For More Information 620-682-7734
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May 2, Cinco de Mayo Celebration
Wright Park
Parade from Civic Center begins at 1:00
Cinco De Mayo Festival will take place Saturday, May 2nd with a parade beginning at 1:00 pm from the Civic Center to Wright Park! Activities planned at Wright Park beginning at 2:00 p.m. and lasting until 9:00 pm are Vendor booths, food courts, folkloric dance groups, live entertainment pinatas and so much more!
For More Information 620-225-0240
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May 2, Dodge City Law Football vs Salina Bombers
United Wireless Arena
Game time 7:00 pm
The Law is in their second season of play in the Championship Indoor Football, bringing hard-hitting, fast paces, "so close you can FEEL it" action to Southwest Kansas.
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May 3, Dodge City Community College Spring Concert
Windthorst's Immaculate Heart of Mary Church
3:00 pm
Spring Concert featuring DC Symphony, Concert Choir, College Singers, and Choral Union. Dr. Paul Morelli, Instructor of Bands, Mr. Kerry Kuplic, Instructor of Choirs, Dr. Joel Thomas, Instructor of Keyboard. An uplifting concert from these young adult performers in the setting of Windthorst's beautiful historic church.
For More Information 620-227-9834
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May 5, Open House & Ribbon Cutting
Dodge City Visitors Information Center
9:00 am
Come help us celebrate National Tourism Week with a ribbon cutting christening of the Cowboy Coupe, the Convention & Visitors Bureau new vehicle. The CVB will be hosting a reception all week in honor of National Tourism Week, however, Tuesday will be special with the ribbon cutting. A free Trolley Tour at 9:30 is also being offered on this day.
For More Information 620-225-8186
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May 5, Depot Theater Company's 5 x 5 Event
Historic Santa Fe Depot
5:55 pm
This unique art auction contains 5 x 5 canvases donated by area artists and may feature photography, jewelry, collage, handwork, water color, acrylic, oil, ... just about anything that will fit on a 5 x 5 canvas. Hors d'oeuvres served and a cash bar will be available. Ticket price is $5.55, of course.
For More Information 620-225-1001
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May 7, 21st Anniversary of the Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America
Boot Hill Museum
1:45 pm
The Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America is celebrating its 21st Anniversary with a 2,500-mile cross-country motorcycle trek from Calif. to Mo., and stopping in Dodge City. Founded and led by NASCAR analyst and former NASCAR Sprint Cup driver Kyle Petty, the Charity Ride raises funds and awareness for Victory Junction - a camp created to benefit children with chronic or life-threatening illnesses. Nearly 200 participants will take part in the journey, May 2-8, 2015. Come visit Kyle and Richard Petty along with many other celebrities and supporters of the Kyle Petty Charity Ride at Boot Hill Museum.
For More Information 620-227-8188
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May 7, Train To Dodge Historic Presentation
Carnegie Center for the Arts
6:30 pm
To help kick off May as National Historic Preservation Month, Anthony Lyons with the Dodge City Community College, will host a presentation entitled "The Train to Dodge City" at the Carnegie Center for the Arts, located at 701 N. 2nd Avenue, starting at 6:30 p.m. The presentation will entail the history behind the railroad and the contributions it made to make Dodge City the famous old western town it is today! Free to the public.
For More Information 620-227-9501
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May 9, National Train Day
Santa Fe Depot
11:00 am to 2:00 pm
Learn about traveling by Amtrak Passenger Rail Service and take a tour of the Historic Santa Fe Depot.
For More Information 620-225-8100
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May 9, URSS Sprint Cars Racing
Dodge City Raceway Park
7:30 pm
Satisfy your need for speed and cheer on your favorite driver. URSS Sprint Cars, IMCA Modifieds, IMCA Sport Modifieds, IMCA Stocks & Hobby Stocks all at this premier track.
For More Information 620-225-3277
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