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Written in the Stars

The �鶹��ý�� experience is a story that changes according to who you are. Daydreams become daytrips. Historic town squares become new stages. Fans leave it all on the field. And every moment is a core memory in the making.

On January 29th, 1861, �鶹��ý�� officially became the 34th U.S. state. What became known as �鶹��ý�� Day is a day for all Kansans to celebrate our history and heritage. While the �鶹��ý�� experience cannot be defined by a single destination or to-do list, all of us are shaped by stories written in the stars.

�鶹��ý�� Day Giveaway

This �鶹��ý�� Day, we are giving away 34 �鶹��ý�� Day boxes filled with �鶹��ý�� gear to show off your pride in the Sunflower State. Don't forget to check out each maker featured in the box below.

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✨ BONUS ENTRY: ✨ Tell us your favorite �鶹��ý�� destination in the comments.

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2️⃣ Leave a comment letting us know what your favorite �鶹��ý�� vacation spot is on the pinned video.

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Giveaway Rules

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to legal residents of the United States who are 18 years or older at the time of entry.* Void where prohibited by law. Giveaway begins on January 29, 2026 at 7:00AM CST and ends on February 5, 2026 at 11:59PM CST. Winners will be selected at random from eligible entries and notified via Facebook Messenger within 24 hours of the giveaway’s end. Winners must respond within 72 hours of contact accepting winnings. Odds of winning depend on the number of eligible entries received. This promotion is in no way sponsored, endorsed, administered by, or associated with Facebook or parent company Meta. By entering, participants agree to release, indemnify, and hold harmless the �鶹��ý�� Department of Commerce, �鶹��ý�� and Facebook and each of their employees, agents, and representatives from any claims arising directly or indirectly from participation or prize acceptance.

Made in Bird City.

Made in Leoti.

This design is a Giveaway Box EXCLUSIVE. Made in Wichita.

This design is a giveaway box EXCLUSIVE. Based in Lucas.

Made in Wichita.

This design is EXCLUSIVE to the Giveaway Box. Made in Fort Scott.

KANSAS! Magazine

This is a one-year subscription to the award-winning KANSAS! Magazine. Published by �鶹��ý�� in Topeka.

�鶹��ý�� Day Resources

Home On The Range Project

150 years ago, a verse became a calling, inspiring generations of Kansans to reimagine our beloved official state song: Home on the Range. Listen to these five artists from �鶹��ý�� as they perform their own version of the song.

�鶹��ý�� Day Through the Years

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