The annual Apple II convention KansasFest will return to the University of Illinois Springfield (UIS) next July 13–19, 2026.
KansasFest
Annual Apple II convention since 1989
KansasFest 2025 videos now online
Twenty-six talks, interviews, demos, and presentations are now available on YouTube from the virtual Apple II conference KansasFest 2025.
KansasFest sells Steve Wozniak posters
KansasFest is selling a poster of Steve Wozniak as Uncle Sam — the same original art by Jordan Graham that appears on this year’s t-shirt.
KansasFest 2025 doesn’t move to Wichita
Ten days after announcing a relocation to Wichita, Kansas, the KansasFest committee has pivoted to an online event.
KansasFest 2025 moves to Wichita
The annual Apple II convention will be held for the first time ever in Kansas, to many attendees’ dismay.
Stephen Heumann releases SMB FST
Coinciding with his KansasFest 2024 presentation, Stephen Heumann has released his SMB FST for the Apple IIGS and GS/OS.
KansasFest 2024 is underway
The annual Apple II convention’s relocation to Springfield, Illinois, has not diminished interest in the retrocomputer.
Jordan Mechner to speak at KansasFest 2024
Jordan Mechner, creator of Karateka, Prince of Persia, and Replay will present remotely at Apple II conference KansasFest 2024 on Thursday, July 18.

