Smoky Hill River Festival – Salina, KS (June 12-15, 2025)
This arts and music festival in Salina has been a summer staple since the 1970s. The Smoky Hill River Festival features live performances from regional and national bands, along with hundreds of booths showcasing handmade art, crafts, and local food vendors.
How to Get There
Salina is centrally located, about two hours from both Kansas City and Wichita.
Tickets
Weekend passes are about $15, and children under 12 get in free.
Must-See
Make sure to check out the chalk art contest and live music performances.
Local Tips
Don't miss the River Festival Jam, a free pre-festival event with live music and food trucks.
