

# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Ridin' Trails and Writin' Rhymes: Cowboy Culture of Kansas 
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 02:30 pm
- **Event Description**: Kansas was a key crossroads of frontier trails. It was the state
which helped bring the legend of the cowboy to life, from Abilene
to Dodge City and from the Chisholm Trail and Gunsmoke fame
to the beef industry of today. This presentation shares the rich
cowboy history and folklore of Kansas using stories and cowboy
poems, presented by poet lariat (NOT laureate), Ron Wilson.
Audience members will enjoy Ron’s poetry that he says is “all-
original, humorous, family-friendly, patriotic, and most of the time,
it even rhymes.”

This RCGS program is sponsored by Humanities Kansas. It is Free and open to the public.
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/manhattan/ridin-trails-and-writin-rhymes-cowboy-culture-of-kansas/200030214700929
- **Event Categories**: trips-adventures, art, literary-art
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 14

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Manhattan
- **state**: KS
- **country**: United States
- **location**: Manhattan Public Library
- **lat**: 39.178952876119
- **long**: -96.566161114232
- **full address**: Manhattan Public Library, 629 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502-6131, United States

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Ridin' Trails and Writin' Rhymes: Cowboy Culture of Kansas  being held?
  - **A:** Ridin' Trails and Writin' Rhymes: Cowboy Culture of Kansas  takes place on Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 02:30 pm to Sun, 28 Jun, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Manhattan Public Library, 629 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan, KS 66502-6131, United States.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Ridin' Trails and Writin' Rhymes: Cowboy Culture of Kansas ?
  - **A:** Ridin' Trails and Writin' Rhymes: Cowboy Culture of Kansas  is organized by Riley County Genealogical Society.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Ridin' Trails and Writin' Rhymes: Cowboy Culture of Kansas  is ideal for art lovers, collectors, creatives, and anyone inspired by visual arts, installations, and exhibitions. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Manhattan, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Ridin' Trails and Writin' Rhymes: Cowboy Culture of Kansas  sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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