Tag: Kansas Storytelling Festival

The 32nd annual Kansas Storytelling Festival takes place on April 24-25 in Downs, Kansas, featuring renowned storytellers like Kevin Kling and Geraldine Buckley. The event includes various storytelling sessions and opportunities for visitors to share their own stories, with concerts from 7:00 to 9:30 PM on both nights.

The Kansas Storytelling Festival, on April 24-25, 2026, in Downs, KS, will showcase renowned storytellers like Kevin Kling, Ingrid Nixon, Rev. Robert B. Jones, Geraldine Buckley, and Greg Victors. Celebrating the art of storytelling, the festival highlights diverse cultural narratives and educational performances. More information is available on their website.

The Kansas Storytelling Festival is hosting three qualifying events for the 2026 Tall Tales contest, welcoming amateurs to compete for finalist spots. Events are free and held on September 13 in Tonganoxie, September 20 in Wichita, and October 11 in Downs. Professional storytellers cannot participate. Registration is available via email or contact.

The 2025 Kansas Storytelling Festival concluded with performances by Pippa White, Ed Stivender, and Michael D. McCarty. Highlights included storytelling sessions, a Tall Tales Contest won by Rich White, and interactive workshops. The event united attendees from various states, reinforcing Downs as “The Storytelling Capital of Kansas.” Next year's festival is set for April 24-25, 2026.

The 31st annual Kansas Storytelling Festival takes place April 25-26 in Downs, Kansas, featuring renowned storytellers like Ed Stivender and Priscilla Howe. The event includes storytelling sessions at four venues and evening concerts. More details and pre-registration are available at kansasstorytellingfestival.com or the festival's Facebook page.

The Kansas Storytelling Festival will take place on April 25-26 in Downs, KS, featuring renowned storytellers like Ed Stivender, Pippa White, and Priscilla Howe. Attendees can enjoy various storytelling sessions, including a Tall Tales Contest and a ghost story session. An opportunity to meet the storytellers is available on April 24.

The Kansas Storytelling Festival in Downs, KS on April 26-27 promises a weekend of laughter, wonder, and connection. The event, led by professional storytellers, aims to bring the audience closer together through universal stories. With a warm and welcoming atmosphere, attendees can forge meaningful connections in an intimate setting. Tickets available online.

The 30th Kansas Storytelling Festival in Downs promises captivating tales from nationally acclaimed and regional storytellers, workshops, and a Tall Tales Contest. Attendees can enjoy meals with the tellers and explore food trucks and a dessert bar. The event celebrates oral traditions and takes place on April 26 and 27. More details at Kansas Storytelling Festival website.

(Downs, Kansas April 18, 2022)- The Kansas Storytelling Festival is proud to present its annual event on April 22 and 23, 2022. The...

Tim Lowry, Dan Keding, Anne Rutherford, Adam Booth, and Regi Carpenter are world-renowned storytellers all appearing in one Festival...

Once a year, storytellers gather from all over the United States to a wonderful two-day event in Downs, the...