Come-and-go hands-on engineering demonstration presented by a local engineer. Co-sponsored by the American Society of Civil Engineers.
Join us for the monthly launch of TeenView Magazine, a local digital publication created by teens, for teens. Be among the first to see the new issue of TeenView, listen to a panel of teen writers discuss featured articles, and learn more about how you can become involved.
Delano Drive (formerly Lady and The Tramps) will perform live at the new The Dive-Beach Bar in Wichita for the first time! Come check out this new bar with fun cocktails and an outdoor patio.
HoliDAZE Pop Up Market, our big holiday bash during the haze of the holidays, is back for the 7th year! Join us Sunday, December 3rd from 11am-4pm at Brick & Mortar Venue (just west of Intrust Bank Arena at 230 South Topeka Street) Shop locally handcrafted gifts with food, fresh Read more…
Maize Whoville and Tree Lighting With a Who La-La Christmas Market Santa and the Grouch will be available immediately following the tree lighting for selfies! Date: Sunday, December 3, 2023 Time: 4:00 - 7:00 p.m. Special Edition Christmas Market Opens: 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m. Christmas Tree Lighting at 5:45 Read more…
Over the course of his forty-year career, Platinum-selling and GRAMMY-nominated singer & actor Chris Isaak has performed to sold-out crowds across the globe with his longtime band Silvertone. His newly released Everybody Knows It’s Christmas is Isaak’s second career Christmas album and features 13 tracks of originals and covers. Isaak Read more…
This will be an audience participation-based program. The moderator will invite attendees to share something new or different they would like to accomplish or learn more about regarding amateur radio in 2024. Cosponsored by the Wichita Amateur Radio Club
Joe Gatto, a well-known comedian, actor, and producer, is best known for the hit TV shows “Impractical Jokers” and “The Misery Index.” He is one of the founding members of The Tenderloins Comedy Troupe who has toured with a live comedy show to sold-out crowds across the world, including legendary Read more…
Come and check out our brand new event this year. We have over 40 Kansas vendors to shop from and get holiday gift ideas. Also contests, games, and door prizes for all. And the best food truck Snackshack Us!! This event is free to the public and plenty of parking. Read more…
Join us in a winter wonderland inspired by the enchanting world of Frozen! Find your magic as you craft at our Frozen inspired stations: DIY snow globe air plant terrariums Princess Crowns Snowflake Ornaments From 1-2PM we will RECEIVE A ROYAL VISIT from Princess Ana and Queen Elsa of Happily Read more…
Experience the magic of the holiday season at Naftzger Park on Saturday, December 9 from 5-7pm. A community event filled with joy and laughter Get ready for a festive celebration like no other! Winter Wonderland is a free event brought to you by Wichita Park & Recreation, designed to bring Read more…
Join us for a Magical Christmas celebration including rockin' Christmas carols, Oneighty's Weathervane, One Way Kids Choir, and special guest Illusionist, Bryan Drake. Also, everyone in attendance gets free Crumbl cookies!
Join us for a Campy Christmas at our first-ever holiday Thirst & Broadway event! Take a behind the scenes tour and enjoy our boozy hot chocolate bar with some holiday treats. Wear your best ugly Christmas sweater for a chance to win tickets to upcoming shows. Tickets are limited to Read more…
Alternative rock band Blue October returns to Wichita’s historic Orpheum Theatre with the Spinning the Truth Around (Part II) Tour on Thursday, Dec. 14. Rather than lean on destiny for direction, Blue October invents and inhabits a future all their own. The platinum-certified alternative quartet from Houston, TX—Justin Furstenfeld , Read more…
Have you ever wanted to display your artwork in a show? Bring your creativity and we will supply paint and canvas! Leave your teensy masterpiece to be displayed from December 16-30 in the Children's Pavilion for others to admire. Call (316) 261-8516 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.
Join KFDI and Classic Rock 104.5 for a holiday screening of National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation. The party starts at 5:30 p.m. with food trucks, games, props, and prizes. Costumes encouraged! It’s Christmas and the Griswold family is preparing for a seasonal celebration, but things never run smoothly for Clark, his Read more…
On Christmas Eve, a young boy embarks on a magical adventure to the North Pole on the Polar Express, while learning about friendship, bravery, and the spirit of Christmas. Come early to get your picture taken with Santa, visit the hot cocoa bar, and grab a holiday treat at concessions. Read more…
Come get crafty this holiday season! Join us for a fun afternoon full of delicious hot chocolate and canvas painting. Call (316) 261-8516 or visit wichitalibrary.org/events to register.
Challenge your building skills to build a structure that can withstand a simulated earthquake! Children can work alone or in teams to build their best structures from an assortment of fun materials.
It’s Christmas Eve In L.A. And The Party Action’s About To Explode… On The Fortieth Floor! Die Hard is a 1988 American action film directed by John McTiernan, with a screenplay by Jeb Stuart and Steven E. de Souza. Based on the 1979 novel, Nothing Lasts Forever, by Roderick Thorp, it stars Bruce Willis, Alan Rickman, Alexander Godunov, and Bonnie Bedelia. Die Hard follows New Read more…
Ready. Set. Drive! Join area tweens and test your Nintendo Switch driving skills in Mario Kart 8 Deluxe. No prior experience required! Space is limited; tickets will be available beginning 30 minutes before the program at the circulation desk.
You and a group of friends are hiking a beautiful trail in a national park during winter when all of a sudden a freak snowstorm hits. Luckily, you find a warming cabin, a shelter put specifically along the trail for anyone who might be stranded. Inside there are blankets and Read more…
Whether you're a beginner or have a Lego army of your own, drop-in and flex your building block muscles during winter break!
Test your skills at classic and unique carnival games.
Hopping316 consists of 4 progressive dining experiences with different themes, from January 2024 to April 2024. Each experience will consist of a multi-course meal and each course will be hosted in different locations. Each stop will occur in a local restaurant or business, and each business will feature a special drink, Read more…
January: Miss Benson’s Beetle by Rachel Joyce. February: Vanderbilt: the Rise and Fall of an American Dynasty by Anderson Cooper. The book for the discussion will be available one month before the program to check out at the Evergreen Branch.
Comedian Kathleen Madigan’s 34-year comedy career is showing no signs of slowing down on her 2024 Potluck Party Tour. Madigan has been touring 250 nights a year on the road and has risen from performing in comedy clubs to performing in marquee theaters with sold-out shows.
A twist on a terrarium workshop! Come create a intentional, mini greenhouse terrarium. Your $30 ticket includes the glass terrarium, one air plant, one crystal and materials needed to create. We will have a variety of crystal meanings on hand for you as well as other crystals + add ons Read more…
Ready to mix, mingle and sip with other singles? Join our interactive cocktail class! Master mixologist, Samantha Scott has overseen the bar menu at a number of high-end resteraunts in Wichita and developed the coffee and cocktail program at GROW! She will be going over the mixology basics and you Read more…
The Dark Knight of Gotham City begins his war on crime with his first major enemy being Jack Napier, a criminal who becomes the clownishly homicidal Joker. Starring: Michael Keaton, Jack Nicholson, Kim Basinger Directed by: Tim Burton
Step inside 125 years of stories from within the walls of the clock tower at the edge of Wichita. Standing tall for over a century, Friends University’s Davis Building has seen the development of a bustling city, the heartache of pandemics, the weight of economic downturn, and the hope driven Read more…
Join us Sunday, Jan 21st anytime between 10AM-6PM for a delightful Paint & Plant workshop where you can unleash your creativity! Participants will have the opportunity to paint a charming 4-inch terracotta pot. Once your masterpiece is dry, you'll have the pleasure of selecting a lovely succulent, cactus or tropical Read more…
For this one afternoon, imagine yourself in Vienna! Internationally acclaimed pianist Stephen Hough returns to the Century II Concert Hall to perform Brahms Second, one of the repertoire’s titanic piano concertos. No stranger to Wichita audiences, Hough performs this virtuosic tour de force, sometimes called “a symphony for piano and Read more…
Wichita State Track and Field hosts Wilson Invitational. The final home meet for the Shockers during the 2024 indoor track and field season January 25-27. Thursday and Friday admission is free. Saturday admission is $5 (3&under free). WSU students can get in free with Shocker ID.
Broadway’s COME FROM AWAY is a Best Musical winner all across North America! This New York Times Critics’ Pick takes you into the heart of the remarkable true story of 7,000 stranded passengers and the small town in Newfoundland that welcomed them. Cultures clashed and nerves ran high, but uneasiness turned into Read more…
Art Gallery showcasing Chicano Art by Por Vida Ink. Live poetry by Brown Man, 333 studios, San Cruditas taco truck,
This year the iconic Swedish pop group, is celebrating the 50th anniversary of their breakthrough hit single “Waterloo” and MANIA can’t wait to share the joy of this huge milestone! Mania the ABBA Tribute has successfully toured every continent in the world and has played over 3,000 live concerts in Read more…
It’s time to change the way we dine in Wichita. Let’s make dining more local and fun. We’ve put together 4 progressive dining experiences for you. Hopping316 will take you to Wichita’s best local spots. Hop around, have the best drinks, taste the best bites, and try the best desserts. Read more…
Friends University Fine Arts department proudly presents Footloose, the Broadway hit musical, live on stage February 1-3, 7:30 p.m. at Vima Church Theatre, 9112 East Central, 67206. Adults $16, seniors and students $12. Footloose is a musical focusing on change, both inside and out. Travel on this journey with us Read more…
Art House 310 First Friday – Ellen Mosiman & Dustin Youngman Opening Reception | First Friday February 2nd, 2024 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through February 18th, 2024. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE Read more…
The Black Violin Experience Tour showcases the two-time Grammy nominated duo Black Violin, brought to life by Kev Marcus and Wil Baptiste, invoking a mystifying musical fusion of exquisite classical sounds and exhilarating hip-hop beats. A concert performance that boldly merges centuries of music and unites audiences with a message of hope Read more…
Alicia Villarreal, “The Spoiled Blonde”, returns to the U.S. with her new tour “Donde Todo Comenzó” 2024, returning to her roots of “Grupo Límite”. Don’t miss one night with Alicia Villarreal live in Wichita!
Cody Johnson Pre-Party at The Hudson St. Francis, right across the street from Intrust Bank Arena on the south end. El Gusto Food Truck parked out front Full Bar open to the public CoJo hour - $2 off each drink from 5:30p - 6:30p 427 S St. Francis, Wichita KS Read more…
JOHNNY CASH – THE OFFICIAL CONCERT EXPERIENCE brings songs and stories from the “Man in Black” to the stage in a way that audiences haven’t seen or heard before. With video of Johnny from episodes of The Johnny Cash TV Show projected on a screen above the stage, a live Read more…
Join us for a Pre-Loved event at 3700 E Douglas Ave Suite 50! Swing by from 11a-4p to shop Pre-Loved + Gently/Never Used items for your Minis at a steal of a deal! -onesies -pack & plays -toys -separates for littles -shoes - & more!
Spoil your sweetie this year with a unique, valentines date experience at GROW! Indulge in a one-of-a-kind, ticketed event priced at $45 per couple, featuring exclusive perks that will make your heart bloom. Your ticket includes: -A reserved Valentine's table with personalized table service from our bar, Botanic. -A delightful Read more…
A soon to be divorced Beverly Hills socialite is determined to prove to her husband and herself that she can finish what she starts out to do, by becoming a den mother to a troop of Beverly Hills Girl Scouts. Starring: Shelley Long, Craig T. Nelson, Betty Thomas, Jenny Lewis Read more…
In this class we will learn the basics of puppy behavior, how puppies learn, how to teach basic obedience, potty training, and how to stop unwanted behaviors.
"Come on Barbie, let's go party!" Join us for a fun-filled dance where you can show your Barbie or Barbie Dolls just how special they are to you. We welcome dads, step-dads, uncles, brothers or any male role model to be part of this special night. Feel free to come Read more…
Gear up, racers! The ultimate Mario Kart 8 tournament is here! Join us for an adrenaline-fueled competition where you will go head-to-head with other racers across multiple maps. Show off your racing skills and see if you have what it takes to be the best! Open Tournament: Sat, Feb 17, 7pm (doors open Read more…
