The 6th Annual June Jaunt is primed for this weekend in Great Bend with a large list of events and entertainment June 2 – 4. The three-day festival will have jumbo yard games, a glow run, free movie night, cruise night, outdoor vendor fair, shopping events, sand volleyball, community BBQ, business Olympics, live music, and a beer garden.
Great Bend Community Coordinator Christina Hayes says the official kickoff to June Jaunt will feature a matchup between the Great Bend Tribune staff and Eagle Radio staff in a jumbo yard game.
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Team Eagle celebrates after winning the 2016 June Jaunt Media Challenge June 2, 2016 at Jack Kilby Square.
The media challenge will take place Wednesday, May 31 at 1:30 p.m. at Jack Kilby Square. The featured game in 2017 will be jumbo pool. Eagle Radio will look to defend their title after winning the Battleship challenge last year.
Other June Jaunt festivities this weekend will occur in Rush Center, Ness City, Scott City, and Tribune. For Great Bend’s event schedule visit the Explore Great Bend Facebook page.