2021 Halfalalah

Despite another year of uncertainty, planning continues for Arkansas City’s largest event, Arkalalah. Jace Kennedy, the 2021 Arkalalah Festival Executive Committee Chairman, rereleased the theme for this year’s event: “American Made – 150 Years of Arkansas City.”

“One of the hardest things to do as Chairman is picking the theme for the year. With everything that has changed since mid-March, it became clear to me what I wanted the theme to be – American Made – because not only is it about what has built this country, it is what has built each one of us individually. We are all American Made and we are all stronger for it,” Kennedy said.... Read More