Fun at the HOFF, one last time

Fun at the HOFF, one last time

Fun at the HOFF, one last timeMindy McVay
Published on: 01/09/2026

Another amazing month at Hometown Olathe Family Farm. Welcoming Slam Poetry Winner Jennifer Winter and unknowingly goodbye to the HOFF, who will be permanently closed beginning in September. We will truly miss the staff and the owners of the HOFF.

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July's Open Mic & Slam Night

July's Open Mic & Slam Night

July's Open Mic & Slam Night Patricia Hartman
Published on: 01/08/2026

July brought back some amazing regulars to the Hometown Olathe Family Farm. Open mic night was amazing and we opened it with Riley sharing a beautiful song she had writtern! Read more about our first back to back winner and more!

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May Poetry Slam Winner and Open Mic Night at the HOFF

May Poetry Slam Winner and Open Mic Night at the HOFF

May Poetry Slam Winner and Open Mic Night at the HOFFPatricia Hartman
Published on: 01/07/2026

May's Open Mic and Slam Poetry at the Hoff, brought guest hostess Iszie Robinson of Pink Blazer Co LLC and Dark Horse Riley Gaikowski, a 19 year old Kansas City Poet and our slam poetry winner to the Hometown Olathe Family Farm...

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WE FOUND HANNAH! June's Slam Poetry & Open Mic Night Recap

WE FOUND HANNAH! June's Slam Poetry & Open Mic Night Recap

WE FOUND HANNAH! June's Slam Poetry & Open Mic Night RecapMindy McVay
Published on: 01/07/2026

June brings back our Hostess of the Open Mic & Slam Poetry Night, a judge goes missing only to be found a half of a month later, and we found our monthly Slam Poetry Winner.

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