Date: April 16, 2021
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Aggieville Showdown in Manhattan, KS

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The Aggieville Showdown is happening this weekend in Manhattan, KS! This annual event begins at the Riley County Fair Grounds and ends with a cattle drive down Moro Street in Aggieville!

Photo courtesy of the Aggieville Showdown

They have been talking about it for weeks and now we are one day away from the Aggieville Showdown! I am super excited to head down and show my support for this annual event. This event kicks off Saturday, April 1st, with events all day long for visitors and residents to join in the fun, there will be a little something for everyone. The Aggieville Showdown begins at 9:30am at the Riley County Fairgrounds, with the top six in market and breeding being the Grand Drive in Aggieville.

Moro street will be open to the public starting at 6 pm with the Grand Drive and festivities beginning in Aggieville starting at 6:30 pm. Attendees will find a variety of events like, live music, a variety of vendors, a fashion show, and then the cattle drive down Moro in Aggieville!

For those that have never been, here is your chance to see something like this. For the schedule and additional information about the events, check out their website or Facebook page! There you can find more information about the events throughout the day at the Aggieville Showdown!

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