This September, during Hunger Action Month, dine out at some of your favorite Wichita spots to help the Kansas Food Bank fight hunger and celebrate the places that make Wichita so special for ICT Restaurant Week presented by JRI Hospitality and Mokas Cafe! All week long from September 22nd - Read more…
The Wichita Journalism Collaborative is hosting a candidate forum with Celeste Racette and Stephanie Wise in the Alumni Auditorium in the Davis Administration Building at Friends University on Monday, September 23, at 6 p.m. The focus is on housing issues under Sedgwick County's control.
The Wichita Journalism Collaborative will host a forum with Sarah Lopez and Jeff Blubaugh, candidates for District 2 Sedgwick County Commission. The forum will be Tuesday, September 24, at 6 p.m. in the Alumni Auditorium in the Davis Administration Building at Friends University. The focus will be housing issues under Read more…
Free Admission over the noon hour every Wednesday in September!Enter Heritage Square through the Historical Museum and bring your lunch! This year’s performance lineup includes- September 4th: Mariachi Jalisco September 11th: Pretend Friend September 18th: The Historical Museum Radio Orchestra September 25th: Dear Friends A giant thank you to our Read more…
Celebrating 50 years in business with 50% off all admissions from 4-9 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 25. This event is all ages and features roller skating, indoor playground, arcade, prizes & giveaways. Following this event there will be a 70s Disco Themed Adult Skate for those 21+.
Sept. 25 - On The Spectrum: A Neurodivergence Panel Discussion Flying Pig Improv at 3203 E. Douglas Ave. from 6 to 8 PM. (Location may change.) The mystery of a neurodiversity misdiagnosis is difficult to solve, thanks to its sneaky overlapping symptoms with other conditions. With no magic lab test Read more…
Celebrate 50 years of Carousel by taking it back to the year it all began! Dress up in your best 70s attire for a fun night of skating, drinks and friends.
Explore the Museum After Hours for Just $7! Join us for $7 Late Night—a rare chance to explore Museum of World Treasures after hours. This exclusive evening event offers a relaxed, enjoyable way to wander through history at a discounted price of just $7. Perfect for family outings, date nights, Read more…
Sept. 26 - Smart Scents: Relieving Stress with Aromatherapy Finishing School for Modern Women Class, 6-8:30 pm Marina Point Office Park, 1999 N. Amidon, Suite 222 Reduce stress and enhance your mood and well-being by learning how aromatherapy works, how to use essential oils in your everyday life, how to Read more…
Sept. 28 – Make Your Voice Heard Voter Celebration 10:30 AM to 3:30 PM Lucinda’s – 329 N. Mead in Old Town Square This event is free and open to the public. Let us know you’ll be there at https://bit.ly/YrVoiceHeard Join the Badass Women of Wichita Alliance, Lucinda’s, and the Read more…
State softball and golf tournaments for Special Olympics Kansas athletes. 2024 State Golf Tournament Experience the excitement of the 2024 State Golf Tournament hosted by Special Olympics Kansas! Mark your calendars for October 4th, 2024, as athletes from across the state tee off at Sierra Hills Golf Course in Wichita, KS, Read more…
Welcome to our First Friday Series of Pop Up Markets at the all new Hopping Gnome Brewing! Hopping Gnome Brews, a delish food truck favorite, local artisans & small businesses— you name it, its there!
Art House 310 First Friday – Alexandria Olthoff & Emily Ritter Opening Reception | First Friday October 4th, 2024 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through October 20th, 2024. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE Read more…
Contra is a family-friendly activity, great for all ages (as long as you’re not afraid of making new friends) and no partner is required for the entire evening. We dance to live music! Come at 6:30 for an introductory lesson. Were located near 47th & K-15 in the Oaklawn Elementary Read more…
Join us at our Fall Edition of Art & Ale! We’re celebrating all the things: Halloween, Oktoberfest, the fall season and holiday early bird shopping! Come chill with us in downtown Wichita to shop your favorite makers with a TOP-NOTCH artist line up in a laid back, live music & Read more…
Join us on October 6, 2024 as Jim Mason presents on Rea Woodman and we celebrate the addition of her name into the Plaza of Heroines at Wichita State University. Free and open to the public 2pm - Presentation on Rea Woodman at the Museum (2nd Floor DeVore Auditorium) 204 Read more…
NAMI Wichita’s annual Candlelight Service, held in honor of Mental Illness Awareness Week will take place on Sunday, October 6, 2024, at the WSU Metroplex from 6 to 8 p.m. Doors open at 5 p.m. for attendees to explore over 30 mental health resource tables and engage with community partners Read more…
Wednesday, Oct. 9 - Speak with Power - 6 to 8:30 PM Marina Point Office Park, 1999 N. Amidon, Suite 222 Do you feel heard and respected? Women have received a lifetime of programming, learning to soften our voices in the words and tones we use and the nonverbal messages Read more…
Run the streets of Wichita with the Prairie Fire Marathon/Half-Marathon/5K on October 13, presented by Davis-Moore Auto Group! Take off from Downtown Wichita and head through College Hill, Riverside and more of beautiful Wichita. A fast and flat course, the Prairie Fire races are great for runners of every experience Read more…
Join Us for Open Streets ICT on Douglas Avenue – Sunday, October 13 from 12-5pm! Get ready to experience Open Streets ICT this fall, a FREE community-building event along Douglas Avenue in Wichita, KS! Enjoy a full day of physical activity, delicious food trucks, live music, and fun for all Read more…
Activities include local craft vendors, food trucks, beer garden, hayrack rides, kites, face painting, yard games, bounce houses, candy, Tanganyika Animal Ambassadors, live music and more! Live Music: !:00 PM - Harrison Steele 2:00 PM - Maize Middle School 2:30 PM - Jeff Carron 4:00 PM - J Michael Terrell Read more…
Thursday, October 17 - Guiding Aging Parents - 6 to 8:30 PM Marina Point Office Park, 1999 N. Amidon, Suite 222 Have you talked with your parents about what they want to do if they can't live independently? The National Hospice Foundation has found that 75 percent of Americans don't Read more…
Join us for a family-friendly party that embraces the fun and silly side of Halloween. Trick-or-treat your way through the exhibits, play Halloween games and participate in hands-on science experiments. Wear your costumes and invite your friends – BooFest is going to be a blast!
Have you ever seen so many Christmas trees in one place? Join us at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum for a tour of our Miniature Christmas Tree Exhibit and explore the history of holiday trees. Create your own ornament to take home and add to your own seasonal decor! Tours Read more…
Mark your calendars now: At 9:30 a.m. Wednesday, Oct. 23, Byron Knight — president of Koch Disruptive Technologies — will serve as a distinguished keynote speaker as part of the prestigious James Schwartz Distinguished Speaker Series. In a fireside chat with Tom Gentile, CEO of Hexcel Corporation, Byron will present Read more…
Guiding Aging Parents Finishing School for Modern Women Class Marina Point Office Park, 1999 N. Amidon, Suite 222 October 23rd from 6 to 8:30 PM Ticket Link: https://bit.ly/GuidingAgingParents1024 Have you talked with your parents about what they want to do if they can't live independently? The National Hospice Foundation has Read more…
The Alzheimer's Association Walk to End Alzheimer's is the world's largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer's care, support and research programs. The Walk in Wichita is October 25 at the Wichita Boathouse. This year is our FIRST evening Walk to End Alzheimer's. Venue opens at 5:00 pm Read more…
Join us for the final Fall Friday of the season: Trick-or-Treat across Bradley Fair! Dress up in your favorite costume and enjoy a night of trick-or-treating at our participating stores for a spooktacular time filled with treats, costumes, and fun! This in-person event is perfect for children and families eager to Read more…
Wesley Healthcare is hosting its 6th Annual “Crush the Crisis” prescription drug take back day to help raise awareness about the dangers of prescription drug misuse. The event offers the community an opportunity to safely and anonymously dispose of medications before they fall into the wrong hands. A convenient drive-through Read more…
Come out to the Kansas Aviation Museum for a not-so-spooky day of Halloween fun with the kids! We will have a costume parade and contest, broomsticks races, fun activities, and trick or treating on the planes! Tickets are just $6/adults in costume and $3/kids in costume, all others are regular Read more…
In partnership, the Maize Rec Commission and City of Maize invites you to join us for a spooky drive-thru where you will see the night come alive! Pre-registered vehicles will receive a sweet treat, a full-sized candy bar for you to eat! Those not pre-registered don't delay, sponsors will hand Read more…
Registration at 7:00 am.Shotgun start at 8:00 am.Lunch will be served after the tournament. You can expect a tournament fit for a national championship with great gifts, food, contests, a silent auction and other enhancements. The One Team Charity Golf Tournament is perfect for a business outing or a fun Read more…
Wed., October 30 - Taking Care of the Girls: Breast Health Panel Discussion Flying Pig Improv at new location at Douglas Ave. and Grove from 6 to 8 PM. $10 admission. Ticket link: https://bit.ly/TakingCareOfGirlsPanel Breast cancer is still one of the leading causes of cancer-related death in U.S. women, Read more…
Art House 310 First Friday – Serena Salerno & Deber Opening Reception | First Friday November 1st, 2024 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through November 24th, 2024. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE of Read more…
Contra is a family-friendly activity, great for all ages (as long as you’re not afraid of making new friends) and no partner is required for the entire evening. We dance to live music! Come at 6:30 for an introductory lesson. Were located near 47th & K-15 in the Oaklawn Elementary Read more…
Thursday Nov. 21 –Sing-Along Bingo with guest host Carol Hughes Picasso’s Pizzeria, 621 W. Douglas Ave. Wichita, Kansas Ticket link: https://bit.ly/Singo1124 $20 (Includes pizza) Dazzle us with your musical knowledge! Join special guest host Carol Hughes and the Badass Women of Wichita Alliance for this fun evening that combines music Read more…
Wed., Nov. 6 – Smart Scents: Relieving Stress with Aromatherapy, 6 to 8:30 PM Finishing School for Modern Women, 1999 N. Amidon, Ste. 222 In this hands-on workshop you will learn how aromatherapy works, ways to use essential oils in your everyday life, how to make your own fragrant blends Read more…
This is an annual fundraising event for Wichita Prairie Pilot. Proceeds provide monies for community service projects which focus on brain health. It is part of the Christmas in Riverside event.
Prairie Pilot Club of Wichita is dedicated to service and committed to brain health. This event helps fund the various entities that we support locally.
Mark Your Calendars!Join us for the Annual Craft Bazaar and Peppernut Sale at Hope Mennonite Church on Saturday, November 9, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. This beloved event features a variety of local craft vendors, as well as returning favorites: freshly popped kettle corn and MCC’s Quilter’s Corner. Enjoy Read more…
Lily Lake Kansas is a homeschool collective and play cafe with and indoor playground near Wichita, KS. The grand opening will be on November 9th from 10am-2pm. We will have a face painter from 11-1, a petting zoo, fun activities for children throughout our facility, and snacks + refreshments.
Change how you gift and change the world! This market features charitable gifts with suggested donations starting at only $1.00, as well as fair-trade décor and accessories, and more. Alternative gifts support Wichita families in poverty, stock American food pantries, provide educational resources to kids in low-income countries, and send Read more…
We're back for another 24 hour LAN Party. We have been doing gaming events in the Wichita area since 1999. We're a 501c3 non-profit doing a canned food drive for Kansas Food Bank to help provide local food for families in need. What is a LAN Party? It stands for Read more…
On Veterans Day, the Museum of World Treasures extends its deepest gratitude to all who have served. In recognition of their service and sacrifice, the museum offers free admission for military personnel (with ID) and their families. Visitors are invited to explore the museum's compelling military exhibits, where stories of Read more…
Wed., Nov. 13 - Genuine Voice in the Spotlight, 6 to 8:30 PM Finishing School for Modern Women, 1999 N. Amidon, Ste. 222 Does the thought of public speaking scare you silly? Whether we realize it or not, making presentations to one person or a crowd is part of our Read more…
(This event happens during $7 Late Night) Whether you're a history aficionado or just looking for a unique night out, this event offers a perfect blend of intriguing stories and socializing. Grab a drink from Xclusive Events’ cash bar, settle in, and let us whisk you away on a journey Read more…
Join Concordia Academy-Wichita as we partner with Fairmount Ministries and Coffee for our 2nd Annual Concordia Concert Series produced by the Wichita Grand Opera. Come and immerse yourself in exquisite music as we feature two of J.S. Bach's famous cantatas. The evening will also feature a student art show and Read more…
This Wichita State University student-led concert event is a charity event that will welcome local bands from the Wichita area. Each band is to select a charity that will be supported at the event. Both ticket and food sales at the event will go towards supporting these remarkable causes. So Read more…
Join us for the dedication of the 1934 Stearman Kaydet in the Ruffin Building. This historic and iconic airplane served during the early days of World War II, and was a primary trainer for the Tuskegee airmen. Manufactured in Wichita, and beautifully restored by KAM volunteers, this is a fitting Read more…
A local panel of experts and earn how to approach the challenges of dementia caregiving, how to address dementia in the workplace, healthy living tips for your brain and an update about current Alzheimer's research.
