3i SHOW

Each year, the 3i SHOW is host to many events and including Antique Tractor Display, Drone Demonstrations, Farm Machinery & Equipment, GPS Demonstrations, Health Programs, Career & Technical Education Day, Legislative Forums, Ride & Drive Opportunities, and Trucks & Equipment.

ALL VETERANS AND THEIR FAMILIES ARE INVITED TO ATTEND.

The Dodge City Chamber of Commerce will be sponsoring the ribbon cutting of the 69th Annual 3i SHOW.

Victory Electric/Pioneer Electric/Wheatland Electric – Victory Electric Cooperative, along with Pioneer Electric Cooperative and Wheatland Electric Cooperative, is hosting daily electric safety demonstrations in space I-447 on the dirt floor side of the expo center!

Demonstrations will take place at the following times:
Daily at  – 9 a.m., 10 a.m., 1 p.m., 3 p.m. & 4 p.m.

Featuring live, high-voltage, true-to-life series of flashes, flames, sizzles, and smoke, the demonstration is designed to teach attendees of all ages about electricity, electrical safety, and lightning safety.

THURSDAY, MARCH 16

10:00 a.m. – Opening Ceremonies

FRIDAY, MARCH 17

10:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. – Kansas WorkforceONE – Tucky Allen with Kansas WorkforceONE will be available from 10:00am – 2:00pm to assist exhibitors and job applicants with job assistance services. He will be located along the west wall of the concrete side of the WSBE Center. Additional information about Kansas WorkforceONE can be found at, ksworkforceone.org.  Participating exhibitors will need to complete the Job Order Form prior to meeting with Tucky Allen.

Backyard Specialist, our 2023 “backyard fun” sponsor will be having daily drawings. Come out and bring the kiddos to the backyard adventure section of the Show. It’s just not for the kids!! Just visit the 3i SHOW each day for your chance to win!!  Good luck and see you at the 3i SHOW!   Don’t miss out!

EVENING ACTIVITIES

Boot Hill Casino & Resort, located at 4000 W. Comanche Street, just off Highway 50 in Dodge City, is the first gaming facility in Kansas with state owned and operated casino games. A tribute to the legendary fame of the Old West, the property offers 24-hour gaming as well as dining and entertainment in a setting reminiscent of the Wild West era.

Boot Hill Casino & Resort features 800 electronic gaming machines, 18 table games, and 5 live poker tables. Casual dining is available with Firesides at Boot Hill, Wild Bill’s Beer Bar offering a variety of specialty, imported and domestic beers, and Nathan’s Famous Hot Dogs. Cowboy Café offers a light fare on-the-go including Daylight Donuts.

For more information about Boot Hill Casino & Resort, visit www.boothillcasino.com or call 1-877-906-0777.

Visit the Boot Hill Distillery for a booze-filled history lesson! The tasting room/gift shop hours vary seasonally, so be certain to visit their website. Tours Fridays and Saturdays at 1 p.m., 3 p.m. and 5 p.m.

Located at 501 W. Spruce Street, the Distillery sits on land that was the Boot Hill Cemetery back in the 1870’s. Then, from 1878 through 1927, the property housed a public school. But by 1929, a Spanish-revival colonial-style building was built on the spot and it became Dodge City’s Municipal Building. Call 620-371-6309 for information.

Boot Hill Museum, an Old West history museum, is open seven days a week. Sitting on the original site of Boot Hill Cemetery, the Museum’s complex extends over a 2 city block area with an extensive collection of artifacts boasting over 25,000 items showcased in 40 exhibits. Experience the Old West and shop in the Rath General Store, belly up to the bar and tip back an original recipe Sarsaparilla in the famous Long Branch Saloon, walk down the board walk and “Relive the Legend”!

Boot Hill Museum Summer Season Activities include World Famous Gunfights, Can-Can Lessons, Deputizing, Country-Style Dinner, and the Long Branch Variety Show. For more details on ticket options and pricing, please contact Boot Hill Museum by phone 620-227-8188 or email info@boothill.org.

Where “making good beer is a combination of art and science.” Dodge City Brewing is a tap room featuring their own hand-crafted beers and brick-oven pizza, located at the base of “Booze Hill,” in historic downtown Dodge City. Be sure to visit them at 701 3rd Avenue!

Hours
Monday and Tuesday – Closed
Wednesday through Friday – 4:00 PM to 10:00 PM
Saturday – 11:00 AM to 10:00 PM
Sunday – 11:00 AM to 8:00 PM

When you are craving a high-quality Mexican mean, El Charro is your go-to while here in Dodge City! El Charro is a full-service family restaurant offering classic Mexican dishes for both lunch and dinner. All of their food is made from scratch and from natural-ingredients. Each meal is served with El Charro’s signature house-made salsa and tortilla chips.

Hours
Monday through Thursday – 11 AM to 9 PM
Friday and Saturday – 11 AM to 10 PM
Sunday – CLOSED
*Monday through Friday – Closed from 2 to 4:30 PM

Located at the Mariah Hills golf course and serving only local beef and hand-cut steaks, Prime on the Nine specializes in traditional cuisine with a modern twist. Prime on the Nine has seating for 100 people with a trained wait staff, ready to serve you! The restaurant takes reservations and features a full-service bar. The menu features steaks, seafood, and other options that are sure to please every palate. The atmosphere includes floor to ceiling windows that overlook the Mariah Hills golf course.

Hours
Monday through Thursday – 11 AM to 9 PM*
Friday and Saturday – 11 AM to 10 PM
Sunday – CLOSED
*Closed from 2 to 4 PM