Conventions

KansasFest 2025 shirts are available now with artwork commissioned from Jordan Graham. The post Get your KansasFest 2025 shirt first appeared on KansasFest. …

The KansasFest planning committee will host a community “town hall” meeting this Friday (6/27/2025) from 7-8pm CT. Join our YouTube live stream with your questions and comments. We’ll do our best to answer anything on your mind. We’re committed to an open constructive conversation helping to build the best possible …

KansasFest is committed to an in-person gathering in 2026. There are many considerations including inclusivity, accessibility, capacity, lodging, dining, event space, transportation, and cost. We need your help investigating different locations and venues, determining the pros and cons of each one, and eventually deciding on the best choice. The planning …

KansasFest 2025 has a nearly full schedule of sessions spanning a variety of uses, extensions, and applications of the Apple II family. This is the last call for your proposals – please fill out the session proposal form no later than Monday, June 2 for consideration. At the moment, we …

People come to KansasFest for the Apple II and stay for the people. The creativity, resilience, and dedication of the community developed over the last 37 years is worth preserving and nurturing. People and organizations change though, and this year marks an evolution for KansasFest as we strive to do …

KansasFest 2025 is now open for registration! This year’s event will be virtual only from July 18–20, 2025. Join us for days and nights of sessions, demos, announcements, contests, and camaraderie. If you have a topic you’d like to present, please fill out the session proposal form. Past sessions have included …

Dear KansasFest Community, I am writing today with an important update regarding KansasFest 2025. After careful consideration, the committee has made the difficult decision to transition this year’s event to a virtual-only conference, which will take place July 18-20, 2025. This means that the previously announced in-person gathering at Wichita …

KansasFest: a community united in passion, learning, and respect for the Apple ][ For over three decades, KansasFest has brought together enthusiasts, experts, and newcomers alike to celebrate the legacy of Apple II computing. More than just a gathering, KansasFest is a community—one built on a foundation of learning, fun, …

The planning committee would like to understand what’s important to you for future in-person KansasFest events and how we may best serve the Apple II community. We need your thoughts and feedback about our annual in-person event, whether you’ve never attended, just went for the first time, or are a …

We are thrilled to announce that Jordan Mechner will join us remotely for a chat on Thursday, July 18, to kick off the main sessions at KansasFest 2024. Not only …