Farm Bureau Financial Services | 125 N Douglas
Mosaic | 226 N Douglas (Near Torkelson Chiropractic)
Classy Lady Boutique | 220 N Douglas
Art Gallery | 223 N Douglas
First Bank | 103 N Douglas (Post Rock Water)
Seitz Drug | 206 N Douglas
Sherman, Hoffman, & Miller | 126 N Douglas
High Jinks Rec Club | 122 N Douglas (Reliant Roofing)
Reliant Roofing | 122 N Douglas
Ele's Corner | 120 N Douglas
NexTech Wireless | 114 N Douglas
Connally Agency | 105 W North Main
Manestream Salon | 111 W North Main
Refine Design | 119 N Douglas
Robson's Card & Gift | 211 N Douglas
longhorn contest
participating businesses
Pick up your Fall Fest information and longhorn voting ticket downtown in front of the Antique Mall
210 N Douglas!
The Petal Place | 219 N Douglas
Hattie Jo's Coffee House | 113 W North Main
EHS StuCo | 221 N Douglas (Peterson & Staudinger)
Home Lumber | 111 N Douglas (Kevin’s Barber Shop)
Ellsworth County Medical Center | 120 W 1st (parking lot of Golden Plains Credit Union)
Raised Rustic | 108 E 1st St
Golden Plains Credit Union | 120 W 1st
Nemnichs True Value | 212 N Douglas
Vibin Nutrition | 119 E 1st St
Zeal Salon | 121 E 1st
Munchkinz|The Venue | 112 W 1st
Ideal Real Estate | 302 N Douglas
Ellsworth Federal Bank | 217 N Douglas (Kirkham Michael)
State Farm Insurance | 231 N Douglas
where to shop
participating businesses
Classy Lady Boutique | Open until 7pm
$19 clothing rack!
Seitz Drug | Open until 7pm
20% off home decor, candles & Beanie Babies
Refine Design | Open until 7pm
Robson’s Card & Gift | Open until 7pm
40% off Fall and Halloween decor!
The Petal Place | Open until 7pm
30% off Fall Decor!
EHS StuCo | Bearcat Merch!
Near Peterson & Staudinger Law Office
Raised Rustic | Open until 7pm
Nemnich’s True Value | Open until 6:30pm
Mandy’s Chaos Candles | Pop Up Business
Near Torkelson Chiropractic
Manestream Salon | 20% all retail
where to eat & drink
participating businesses
Farm Bureau Financial Services | Root Beer Floats
Ele’s Corner | Free cookies & Lemonade
Bucket of beers $12.00, $1 off all appetizers
Dinner special: Polish sausage, mashed potatoes, roll
Nex-tech Wireless | snacks & beverages!
Connally Agency, Manestream Salon & Place Insurance | Walking Tacos, Popcorn, Cotton Candy & Adult Slushes!
Home Lumber & Supply | Smore Station
Located in the parking lot of Kevin’s Barber Shop
Golden Plains Credit Union | FREE Chili!
Hattie Jo’s Coffee House - Fall Cider Release!
Vibin Nutrition | Cake Pops & Fall Teas!
Gamma Tau Sorority | Hamburgers & Hot Dogs
Located in front of Citizens State Bank
Munchkinz | The Venue | Snacks!
Sherman, Hoffman & Miller | Cookies!
Seitz Drug | Apple cider!
Reliant Roofing & High Jinks Rec Club | Pumpkin Spice Cookies & Fall Sangria
Located in front of Reliant Roofing
Zeal Salon | Fall Punch & Snacks!
Ellsworth Cowtown Dancers | Coffee & Tea Fundraiser! in front of Zeal Salon
The Petal Place | Cider Samples & Pumpkin Dip Samples!
activities & games
participating businesses
Ellsworth Art Gallery | Community Chalk Toss
5:30pm at the corner of 1st & Douglas
Ellsworth Art Gallery | Fall Photo Ops
Nex-tech Wireless | Community Scavenger Hunt
Golden Plains Credit Union | Live Music
Munchkinz | The Venue | Open House!
Ellsworth Federal Bank | Kids Go Fish Game
Located in front of Kirkham Michael
State Farm Insurance | Decorate your own longhorn!
DVACK | Pumpkin activities for kids
Located in front of the Antique Mall
Sherman, Hoffman & Miller | Yard Games & Tattoos!
Zeal Salon | Face Paint & $5 Hair Tinsel
Raised Rustic | Fall Photo Booth
arts & music
Ellsworth Art Gallery | Community Chalk Toss
5:30pm at the corner of 1st & Douglas
Golden Plains Credit Union | Live Music
Welcome the cast members of our upcoming high school musical GREASE, sharing some of your sing-a-long favorites from the classic! Location: Kevin’s Barber Shop parking lot
Murals to Visit:
South Side of Ele’s Corner
West side of Munchkin Bakery | The Venue
North Side of Millwood Realty Office
Take a selfie and tag Grow Ellsworth County!
must see & experience
Ellsworth Art Gallery | Community Chalk Toss
5:30pm at the corner of 1st & Douglas
Grow Ellsworth County + Millwood Realty
Bring a canned good or item to donate to the Ellsworth Food Bank & Millwood Realty (Anita & Mark Hoffhines) will match!
First Bank Kansas will be at Post Rock Rural Water
with their trailer of pumpkins for their annual pumpkin decorating contest!
Ellsworth County Medical Center | Mobile Medical Unit
Golden Plains Credit Union | Live Music & FREE Chili
Celebrating 10 years!
Munchkinz | The Venue | Open House!
DAR/SAR | Learn about their organization!
Location: In front of Ellsworth Antique Mall
We booked the BUS! The mobile workforce unit will be in town from 4pm-7pm for job seekers to talk to local employers about opportunities to work in Ellsworth County!
Welcome the cast members of our upcoming high school musical GREASE, sharing some of your sing-a-long favorites from the classic!
Location: Kevin’s Barber Shop parking lot
Q: When does my longhorn need to be ready?
A: Your longhorn needs to be decorated by 4pm on 10.19.
If your longhorn is ready early and you would like to promote it to garner votes in your favor, please feel free to post it and tag Grow Ellsworth County OR send it to us for posting! We will bring you your personalized voting box no later than 10.12. Please DO NOT put your voting box out before the event.
Q: How do people vote for their favorite longhorn?
A: Fall Fest attendees can pick up their information packet and voting ticket at 4pm on 10.19 at the Grow Ellsworth County table in front of the Antique Mall. They will be provided a location list of all longhorn participants and a voting ticket (see below). They simply drop their ticket in their favorite voting box!
Q: Where do I put my voting box?
A: It’s up to you, but make it convenient for you! If your voting box will NOT be at your physical store location, please let us know that so we can inform the attendants where to find your longhorn.
Finally, please don’t forget to help us promote Fall Fest! Use your social media channels and other communication to promote ALL activities for Fall Fest! Together, we will bring more attention to the event and increase participation! I need YOU to help promote it to your audience!
Business Participant FAQs
frequently asked ?s
Event Attendee FAQs
Q: How do I vote for my favorite longhorn?
A: Fall Fest attendees can pick up their information packet and voting ticket at 4pm on 10.19 at the Grow Ellsworth County table in front of the Antique Mall. There you will be provided a location list of all longhorn participants and a voting ticket (see below). Go explore all of our longhorns and drop your voting ticket in the box of your favorite!
Q: How do I know what’s going on?
A: Stay connected on the website (QR code below), follow us on our Facebook event through Grow Ellsworth County (be sure to look at the discussion tab for all the deets!) and stop by the information table in front of the Antique Mall upon arrival for a list of activities!
Don’t see your business here?
Contact us! 785.472.9204
Information due by 10.6
Get social!
what else?
Hey Fall Fest participants! Help us spread the word about our awesome event AND get a chance to win $50 in Grow E-Gift Cards!
Effective dates: Today through the event on 10.19.23
**Use your business page social media to promote Fall Fest and get entered into a drawing for $50 in Grow gift cards!**
Social media posts MUST include the COLORS logo below. File is available below or you can email me a request for the file. Social media posts MUST also tag Grow Ellsworth County or the Fall Fest event itself. Any posts not including both components will not count for an entry.
To be clear, this is for PARTICIPATING BUSINESSES ONLY to help us promote the upcoming Fall Fest!
thank you to our Fall Fest sponsors
thank you to our Fall Fest sponsors
thank you to our Fall Fest sponsors
