Mahaffie’s Independence Day Celebration

Bring along blankets, lawn chairs and picnics for a historic and family-friend Independence Day celebration at Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm Historic Site in Olathe. 

Mahaffies’ Independence Day Celebration takes place from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on July 4, 2026. Activities include: 

• A Reading of the Declaration of Independence followed by cannon fire at noon and 2 p.m.
• Meet Lady Columbia and Uncle Sam
• Play Vintage Base Ball. Games are played at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. 
• Blacksmith and cookstove demonstrations
• Mahaffie Farmhouse tours
• Ice cream, root beer, and root beer floats are available for purchase.

Admission

Regular admission prices apply for the Mahaffie Independence Day celebration. All activities are included with admission. 

Adults: $9

Kids (5-11): $7

Kids (4 and under): FREE

Olathe residents receive a $2 discount on all admissions. 

Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop & Farm Location

The Mahaffie Stagecoach Stop and Farm Historic Site is located at 1200 E. Kansas City Road, Olathe, KS. 

Parking is FREE. 

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