People of the Plains
Schedule
Sat Sep 13 2025 at 10:00 am to 03:30 pm
UTC-05:00Location
383 E Central Ave, El Dorado, KS, United States, Kansas 67042 | El Dorado, KS
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🌾 People of the Plains – Experience History Come to Life! 🌾Join us at the Kansas Oil Museum for an unforgettable celebration of the culture, history, and heritage of the Plains!
📅 Friday, September 12, 2025 – School Field Trips (pre-booked)
📅 Saturday, September 13, 2025 – Open to the Public | 10 AM – 4 PM
Step back in time through powerful presentations, hands-on activities, and live storytelling from our featured speakers:
🎤 Zola Greene – Life of the Plains Indians
🎤 Troy Nordman – A Trapper and Frontiersman’s Journey
🎤 Christina Ashton & Ken Spurgeon – Traditional Dancing
🎤 Randy Edens – Chuckwagon Cooking and Life on the Trail
🎤 Denise Busenitz – School Life in the Past
This event is made possible through the support of:
🏛 Smithsonian Institution (Proud Partner Site)
📚 Humanities Kansas
🏹 National Museum of the American Indian
⚡ Butler Electric Cooperative
✨ Saturday’s Highlights:
Live presentations from our guest speakers
Interactive cultural demonstrations
Museum exhibits & galleries open
Food truck available during the day
🎟 Admission: Included with regular museum entry | Members FREE
📍 Kansas Oil Museum – 383 E. Central Ave., El Dorado, KS
Come celebrate the stories, skills, and spirit of the people who shaped the Plains!
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Where is it happening?
383 E Central Ave, El Dorado, KS, United States, Kansas 67042Event Location & Nearby Stays:
