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Horse Drawn Carriage Rides
Tickets on sale now! Visit https://emporiamainstreet.com/events/carriagerides/ for more info and to purchase tickets.

Quartermania is BACK!
Get your quarters ready for an event that's a mix of bingo and auction! Join Emporia Main Street and local businesses for a fun night of bidding (as low as...

Give the Gift of LOCAL!
Gift the Gift of Local this Holiday Season with Emporia Main Street Gift Certificates! Redeemable at over 200 locations, Emporia Main Street gift certificates are the perfect gift for anyone...

Small Business Saturday
Small Business Saturday is right around the corner! This is the day to get out there and show your LOVE to our local businesses! Join Emporia Main Street for an...

Soldier Care Package Drive
Each year Emporia Main Street works with members of the Freedom Fest committee to send care packages overseas to our service men and women. Click the link for more info:...

Freedom Fest This Saturday
Registration is currently open for Emporia Freedom Fest, which will be held this Saturday at the All Veterans Memorial. Click here for more info: https://emporiamainstreet.com/events/emporia-freedom-fest/

Veterans Banners Placements – 2022
Emporia Main Street is proud to offer you the opportunity to honor a veteran or someone currently active in the military while at the same time celebrating Emporia as the...

Downtown Trick or Treat
Mark your calendars for our annual downtown Trick or Treat and Costume contest! For more info click here: https://emporiamainstreet.com/events/downtown-trick-or-treat/

Dia de Los Muertos
Click the link for vendor info and parade registration! https://emporiamainstreet.com/events/dia-de-los-muertos/

Grand Opening for Imaginarium
August 24th - 3:30 pm to 7:oo pm. Click here for more info: https://www.facebook.com/events/485659473397962

New to the Community? This event is for YOU!
Have you moved to the Emporia Area in the past four years? Emporia Main Street invites you and a guest to Mix and Mingle! Click https://emporiamainstreet.com/events/mix-2/ to RSVP!

Emporia Main Street’s 31st Annual Meeting
Honoring those that are working hard for the region. The 31st Annual Meeting of Emporia Main Street gave us the opportunity to look back over the past year, honor some...

Welcome Back FHTC & ESU Students!
Welcome back ESU and FHTC students! Join us for a fun night out on Monday, August 22 from 5:30 pm to 7:00 pm in downtown Emporia! There will be music,...

Great American Market Registration Open
Click the link to register: https://emporiamainstreet.com/events/great-american-market/

22-23 Investor Drive
Time to sign up! For more info, click: https://emporiamainstreet.com/join/become-a-member/

City Fireworks
The City of Emporia’s Fourth of July fireworks are scheduled for Sunday, July 3, 2022. The display will be best viewed from the Emporia State University practice fields on the...

New Owners Help Cyclist Stay In Gear at Local Bike Shop
Emporia, KS – As the summer riding season heats up, cyclists coming to Emporia will be pleasantly surprised to find the doors at High Gear Cyclery remaining open. Located at...

Great American Market Registration Open Now!
Register now at https://emporiamainstreet.com/events/great-american-market/

Emporia Flatland Cruisers Car Show
For more information on the event, visit their Facebook Page Here: https://www.facebook.com/emporia.flatlandcruisers

Grand Opening Celebration
Patrons will soon have a new way to embrace their inner lumberjack all while enjoying a cold beverage and hanging with friends. Main Street Axe Company, Emporia plans to open...

Cinco de Mayo Celebration – May 7th
Join our friends, Hispanics of Today & Tomorrow, for their annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration in downtown Emporia on May 7th in the 800 & 900 Blocks of Commercial Street.

Vendor Sign Up Open for Unbound Gravel Finish Fest
Click https://emporiamainstreet.com/events/unbound-finish-line-celebration/ to sign up!

Veterans Banner Applications Now OPEN
Emporia, KS –As calendars start to fill up with spring activities, Emporia Main Street likes to remind the community that now is the time to submit applications for the Veterans Banner program. The...

Emporia PRIDE Merchandise to Support Community Events and Promote Inclusion
Emporia, KS - Emporia, KS – Emporia Main Street has teamed up with the Emporia High School Gender & Sexuality Alliance Club (EHS GSA) to create a community shirt that gives...

Best of The Taste
Did you attend The Taste this year? We want your feedback! We would like to award the "Best of" to each of our product categories. Click here to take the...

Third Annual White Ribbon Campaign
Click the link to find out more: https://emporiamainstreet.com/events/whiteribbon/

Mural Crawl – Pick the Winners
Like your favorite poses (u can choose more than one). The 3 pictures with the most likes on 3/28 will win a $20 Emporia Main Street gift certificate. See pictures...

Main Street Shout Out
Each month the Emporia Main Street Design Committee recognizes a local business that goes above and beyond with their storefront in helping our community look great! This month, the Design...

FLASH SALE
Flash SALE!!!!! Long Sleeve Clover NOW $15 (reg $25-$30). Lucky Emporia and Emporia Shenanigans NOW $10 (reg $20-$25). Stop into 727 Commercial to shop or visit https://emporiamainstreet.square.site/shop/3. Sale ends 3/25.

Volunteers Needed!
Are you looking for a way to give back? Do you want to get more involved in your community? Sign up to be an Emporia Main Street Volunteer! Fill out...

St. Patrick’s Day Activities in Emporia
There are a bunch of shenanigans taking place March 19th! Click here for the list of events. If you have additional events or activities, please contact Emporia Main Street at...

Now Accepting Incubator Space Applications
Grow your business concept in a prime location, while receiving professional and financial assistance. Emporia Main Street's Business Incubator is geared to accelerate the success of entrepreneurs in the startup...

Fabrication Lab Manager Wanted
We are looking for someone to join the Emporia Main Street team! Click here for a job description and details!

Happy New Year
The Emporia Main Street Office will close at noon on December 31st and will reopen on Monday, January 3, 2022 at 8am.