Dec 07, 2023

It’s time for Sleigh Bells and Santa at Fort Larned

Posted Dec 07, 2023 10:30 AM
Courtesy photo/Janet Fleske
Courtesy photo/Janet Fleske

Come to Fort Larned for the annual Christmas Past celebration on December 9 from 11:00 to 3:30 p.m. 

Get a picture with Santa then take a ride in his horse-drawn carriage, complete with sleigh bells and Christmas wreaths.

Other activities include living history in the Barracks and Officers’ quarters, hot apple cider and popcorn in the Visitor Center, crafts and games for the kids, and demonstrations by the Fort’s blacksmith. 

Please keep in mind that the event may be cancelled in the case of inclement weather. 

Fort Larned National Historic Site is located six miles west of Larned on Kansas Highway 156. 

Find information on visiting at www.nps.gov/fols, by calling 620-285-6911, or emailing [email protected]

For information on area tourism partners, lodging, dining, and community services go to www.larnedks.org or call 620-285-6916.