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Prairie Talk: The Hatcher Family story

Pioneer Bluffs Ranch Main Barn 695 Kansas Highway 177, Matfield Green, KS, United States

An upcoming Prairie Talk will tell the story of a Flint Hills family that began in 1897 at the Emporia Stock Yards. At 3:00 p.m. Saturday, July 9, Jeanne Hatcher shares the history of six generations of the Hatcher family. From Emporia to Chase County, the Fox Creek Ranch grew. Today the children and grandchildren […]

Butler County Brass returns

Pioneer Bluffs Ranch Main Barn 695 Kansas Highway 177, Matfield Green, KS, United States

At 6:30 p.m. on July 9, the Butler County Brass returns to Pioneer Bluffs by popular demand for an outdoor concert. In the event of inclement weather, the performance will be moved to the loft of the barn. The six musicians of the Butler County Brass are music educators who love what they do and […]

Music from “Great American Songbook” coming to Pioneer Bluffs

Pioneer Bluffs Ranch Main Barn 695 Kansas Highway 177, Matfield Green, KS, United States

An 18-member orchestra that has performed for notables that include President George W. Bush and Luciano Pavarotti is coming to the Flint Hills for a special concert. On Saturday, August 27, the Great Plains Jazz Orchestra will present Big Band Jazz and music from “The Great American Songbook” on the shaded lawn of Pioneer Bluffs. […]

Prairie Talk: “Cowboyin’ is women’s work”

Pioneer Bluffs Ranch Main Barn 695 Kansas Highway 177, Matfield Green, KS, United States

Bobbie Hammond has managed as many as 25,000 acres of Flint Hills grass and 8,000 head of cattle. At the same time, she was a professional rodeo barrel racer. She won in the Old Timers’ Rodeo National Finals when she was a grandmother – and that was 40 years ago. Hammond will share her unique […]

Match Day 2022

Pioneer Bluffs: Flint Hills Ranching Heritage Center 695 Kansas Highway 177, Matfield Green, KS, KS, United States

Dear Friends, Match Day is almost upon us. A very busy 2022 is bringing us to that day again, the day on which our donors’ generosity defines what we can offer in the coming year. Big things happened this year at Pioneer Bluffs. More people visited than ever before and we had more programs than […]

An Evening of Enchantment

Pioneer Bluffs Historic Rogler Home 695 Kansas Highway 177, Matfield Green, KS, United States

All seats are now taken for "An Evening of Enchantment." Mark your calendar now for April 15, a special dinner in the barn by Guest Chef Gus Bays.

Radius at the Ranch

Pioneer Bluffs Ranch Main Barn 695 Kansas Highway 177, Matfield Green, KS, United States

Like food, air, water, and shelter, music is a necessity of life

Flint Hills Festival

Pioneer Bluffs will be at the Flint Hills Festival at Flint Hills Discovery Center in Manhattan.

Land Band Barn Dance

Pioneer Bluffs Ranch Main Barn 695 Kansas Highway 177, Matfield Green, KS, United States

Join us in the loft of our 1915 barn for an Old Time Barn Dance.