Frederic Remington Festival
Frederic Remington Festival - A Celebration of Art & Ag
The Frederic Remington Festival, formerly known as the Whitewater Fall Festival, is an annual celebration held in Whitewater, Kansas, honoring the legacy of the renowned American artist Frederic Remington. Remington raised sheep and created art. This family friendly event, traditionally held in the fall on the first weekend of October, offers a variety of activities catering to all ages.
IT TAKES A COMMUNITY TO MAKE A FESTIVAL. Got an hour? Got a few? We've got a spot for you. VOLUNTEERS NEEDED [ SIGN UP TODAY ]
FOOD BOOTH APPLICATION: Priority to Locals (Whitewater, Potwin, Elbing, Furley) Space is Limited to join "Food Row" - Saturday, October 3, 2026.
PARADE ENTRY FORM: Parade form entries must be submitted by Sept. 28th. Submit your form to the Library. Cash Prizes for 1st, 2nd, and 3rd places.
Vendor Registration Form: October 3, setup 7am, sell 9am - 2pm; Market Coordinator: Roger
Day-of Registration begins at 1:30pm - Event is on Main St. at 2:00pm
Open to all makes and models; Register on Main Street Whitewater, October 3, 10AM - 11AM; $20 per vehicle
Registration will be prior to the event at the event start location. Corner of Vine and S. Locust.
Register to show off your best homemade apple pie! Rules & Guidelines - Entry Form
Registration and Waiver Forms will be prior to the events at the event location.
Who would you like to see get dunked!? Submit your suggestions from Whitewater, Potwin, Elbing, or Furley to [email protected]
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Primary sources for information when it becomes available can be found on this page, and by visiting the official Frederic Remington Festival Facebook page. If you need registration forms or applications see below. Printed copies are also made available in the lobby of the Whitewater Memorial Library and the City Office.
Related Documents
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Fred Fest
- Final Schedule FF - 2026 ( PDF / 1,061 KB )
- Apple Pie Contest Entry Form ( PDF / 160 KB )
- Apple Pie Contest Rules and Guidelines ( PDF / 148 KB )
- WIBL Joins Fred Fest ( PDF / 659 KB )
- Rubber Ducky Race Flyer ( PDF / 205 KB )
- Patriotic Drama Flyer ( PDF / 563 KB )
- Oldest and Youngest Citizen Flyer ( PDF / 182 KB )
- Art Show Flyer ( PDF / 186 KB )
- Apple Pie Contest Flyer ( PDF / 257 KB )
- Kids Pedal Tractor Pull Entry Form ( PDF / 416 KB )
- Parade Entry Form 2026 ( PDF / 2,148 KB )
- Fred Fest Flyer 2 ( PDF / 1,511 KB )
- 2026 Fred Fest Flyer 1 ( PDF / 913 KB )
- Fred Fest Food Vendor Form ( PDF / 56 KB )
Contact Info
Sharon Entz
Festival Chairman
[email protected]
