Since 1889 Aggieville has served the K-State student body and the local residents as the place to visit when coming to Manhattan, Kansas. The oldest shopping district in Kansas, Aggieville’s wide variety of businesses makes it a family-friendly environment during the day and a college hot spot at night! With annual events including the Mayor’s Christmas Parade, Manhattan St. Patrick's Day Parade, K-State Homecoming Parade and Pep Rally, and the Little Apple New Year’s Eve Celebration & Ball Drop “The ‘Ville” attracts people from around the country.