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Molly Adams / Lawrence Times
Arts & Events May 7, 2025 - 11:12 am

Douglas County events selected for first round of new grants

by Lawrence Times

Five annual Lawrence and Douglas County events have been selected to receive a portion of $24,000 in funds from the Heritage Conservation Council.

August Rudisell/Lawrence Times
Arts & Events June 20, 2024 - 10:48 am

St. John’s Mexican Fiesta set for this weekend in Lawrence, will feature La Yarda art preview

by Lawrence Times

The annual St. John’s Mexican Fiesta is set to return for its 42nd year on Saturday.

August Rudisell/@KsScanner
Lawrence Life June 27, 2021 - 11:51 am

A view of Lawrence: St. John’s Mexican Fiesta 2021

by August Rudisell/@KsScanner

Although it looked a little different this year amid the lingering COVID-19 pandemic, St. John’s Mexican Fiesta returned Saturday.

Arts & Events June 25, 2021 - 12:31 pm

St. John’s Mexican Fiesta, set for Saturday, will look a bit different this year

by Lawrence Times

Since 1981, Lawrence’s St. John’s Mexican Fiesta has been a staple for many in the local Mexican American community. This year’s event is set for Saturday.

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