Calling all superheroes, cartoon characters, creatures, monsters & more! Come dressed to win the costume contest. Judges will be awarding prizes in different categories. (Examples: Most Original / Best DIY / Cutest Costume / Funniest Costume / Best Super Hero, etc.) There will be Meet & Greet opportunities with characters Read more…
Wichita Park & Recreation is hoping you have a spooky good time this Halloween season at Candy Crawl at Clapp Park! The Candy Crawl will take place at Clapp Park (4611 E Harry St.) on October 20 from 6-8pm. This is a free community event. This free family-friendly event encourages Read more…
UNLOCK WICHITA'S ULTIMATE NIGHT OF MYSTERY Welcome to Wichita's premier Halloween event, where history meets the supernatural! SPOOKY Night of Treasures 2023 invites you to discover the hidden secrets within Museum of World Treasures. This is your chance to experience an unforgettable adventure inside a Museum. SPOOKY NIGHT OF TREASURES Read more…
Join us for a spooky drive where you will see the night come alive! Local Law Enforcement, Fire & EMS will be on-site with lights flashing bright!Sponsors will be handing out tricks or treats and MRC will be giving out full sized candy bars all while you stay in your Read more…
JOIN US FOR A SPOOKTACULAR TIME! Blast Off Bay turns to the Ghouls and Goblins for one special night. You must HELP US! The Ghouls littered our pools with creepy crawly SPIDERS!!! Grab as many of them from the bottom of the pool, and let's work together to exterminate them. Read more…
Join our local non-profit organization, Raise My Head Foundation, as we present the First-Annual Masquerade Ball taking a stand and "Unmasking Human Trafficking" This event is dedicated to providing housing, critical support services, and resources for human trafficking survivors as they rebuild their lives. Together we can make a lasting Read more…
Imagine living in a house made of gingerbread adorned with candy. How would you design it? What candy and colors would you include? Gingerbread Village is your opportunity to bring that vision to life! Join us for a delightful holiday tradition that will spark your creativity and warm your hearts.Each Read more…
Imagine living in a house made of gingerbread adorned with candy. How would you design it? What candy and colors would you include? Gingerbread Village is your opportunity to bring that vision to life! Join us for a delightful holiday tradition that will spark your creativity and warm your hearts.Each Read more…
It’s our fall-themed Sunday Sip & Shop! Come out and support various local vendors while sipping on incredible wine, bubbles and mimosas.
The Food Drive is Presented by Wichita Bonding Company WHEN: Hope in Motion (H.I.M.) will be feeding the homeless on Thanksgiving Day from 11 a.m. until 2 p.m. at 700 N Market Street, Wichita, KS. WHERE: Drop off donations from now until Thanksgiving: 700 N Market Street, Wichita, KS. WHAT: Read more…
Change how you gift and change the world! This market features charitable gifts 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 farm supplies to Read more…
Join us on Saturday, November 11 from 1-4 pm. Step back to 1918 and celebrate the holidays as a guest of Henry and Elsie Allen at our annual holiday open house. Tour the home, decked with seasonal trimmings of the era, live music, and then enjoy refreshments on the terrace. Read more…
2nd Annual Merry & Bright Union Station Lighting Event & Toy Drive to benefit the Wichita Children’s Home on November 16th. Last year’s event culminated in hundreds of new toys for children in need in our community. This year’s event will once again feature the lighting of the Union Station Read more…
Gratitude is the attitude this holiday season (and always, we're just using this as an excuse to celebrate it!) Saturday Nov. 18th - we’re having a Gratitude Day! Come participate in a sidewalk chalk community project, make yourself a gratitude stone, DIY picture frames, join the guided journaling session, and Read more…
You won’t want to miss this opportunity to shop with & support local women! Yahya Aura & Chateau Gifts teamed up to bring a day full of fun shopping with all women owned businesses. Join us along with El Gusto food truck, Sunflower Closet, Sultry Bead Work, Good Witch Bakery, Read more…
A holiday mash-up for the whole family, The Hip Hop Nutcracker returns for another spectacular tour. Directed and choreographed by Tony and Olivier Award-nominated Jennifer Weber, this contemporary dance spectacle is a re-mixed and re-imagined version of the classic, smashing hip hop dance and Tchaikovsky’s timeless music together into a heart-stirring and Read more…
You’ve heard of Friendsgiving, now let us present to you… Plantsgiving! Family or friends in town for the holiday? Not ready to start cooking Thanksgiving dinner? Need something to bring for your holiday host? Then come to GROW! Our DIY activities include: •Ornament building 🎁 such as moss ornaments, painted Read more…
Join us for OUR Black Friday where you can take a break from the madness in the oasis of GROW! It’s espresso day! Come boost your energy with espresso and wind down after shopping with an espresso martini or latte. Not a coffee person? We’re giving out samples of our Read more…
Black Friday at Museum of World Treasures Prepare for incredible savings at the Museum of World Treasures from November 24 to 26! 🛍️ 🎁 35% off ALL Museum Store Merchandise 🎟️ 35% off Museum Memberships (available in-person or over the phone) This Black Friday, explore our treasure trove of unique Read more…
Now THIS is the day we’ve been waiting for! Small Business Saturday, a day where you can go support a slew of local businesses and still get those Black Friday sales. Come shop new drops by Yahya Aura, and Fashionably Great! 11-4PM AND Enjoy amazing food from Mamacitas Taquito, one Read more…
We're not just a market. We're a movement. Join the purposeful shopping fun, food, and live music too! This year we have added NEW interactive workshops and storytelling. From a variety of cultures and women makers -- local and global handmade art and goods, fair/direct trade, women-owned small businesses, and Read more…
The best way to #shopsmall and spread the #locallove! Saturday, November 25th from 12pm - 5pm! Small Business Saturday at the all new Hopping Gnome Brewing Company! Take a break from all the holiday hustle-and-bustle, fill up your glasses and shop small with your favorite makers! Hosted by Hopping Gnome Read more…
Our Holiday Artisan Market is back! Small Business Saturday | November 25th, 2023 | 12-6pm Once you are out of your Thanksgiving food coma, come get all your holiday shopping done in one place while supporting small businesses and local artisans! Find unique and locally made items that are sure Read more…
Metropolitan Ballet brings to you the magic of Christmas in its production of The Nutcracker! A timeless classic for the entire family to enjoy and is brought to you by many local dancers and a few exquisite guest artists.
The Derby Historical Museum will be hosting the 6th Annual Christmas Gala Nov. 27 - Dec. 2 at the Hubbard Arts Center (309 N. Woodlawn, Derby). Admission is free. Come look at the over 40 fully decorated Christmas trees with different themes. All trees and baskets will be raffled off Read more…
Come out to Fuzzy's Taco Shop and have some tacos and a Fireball Margarita while we make a 16 inch round sign! We have 40 options to choose from and at the event you get to choose all your own colors! See all the options here! Grab your friends and Read more…
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…
Experience the wonder of the very first Christmas! Your entire family is invited to step back in time and witness the pageantry of the nativity story unfold right before your eyes. Enjoy a 100-voice choir, symphony orchestra, and surprises along the way in this spectacular musical celebration. The first 1,000 Read more…
It's Time for Red Stocking Breakfast! Come join us for breakfast at the WSU Metroplex to benefit the Kansas Children’s Service League’s Child Abuse Prevention programs in Sedgwick, Sumner & Butler Counties! Tickets are $12 in advance, $15 at the door and children 10 and under eat for free! The 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…
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!
Grab your loved ones and take a sleigh ride down to Century II Convention Hall for the return of Spirit of the Season: Free Family Holiday Concert. This concert is the Wichita Symphony's gift to the community, sponsored by our friends at Spirit AeroSystems. Celebrate the season at this one-hour Read more…
WSU Kansas SBDC invites you to A Very Merry Metroplex, Holiday Market on Wednesday, November 13 from 10:00 AM* to 4:00 PM! Join us in support of more than 45 local small businesses! Pick up list-minute gift items or cards, enjoy ample free parking and lunch from local food trucks. Read more…
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…
14th – (Thursday) – Badass Women of Wichita Holiday Lights Bus Tour 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Registration must be made in advance and is $25 for members and $30 for non-members. Seating is limited, so make your reservation now! Board the bus for a Badass adventure as we celebrate the Read more…
Get the holiday tingles when you come to mingle at this Christmas Pop-Up Bar! Gather your friends and family to enjoy holiday cocktails, mingle with new and old friends, and snap a selfie at our festive selfie stations. Vote for your favorite selfie booth ($1=1 vote) by making a donation Read more…
This December, Ballet Wichita is set to whisk Wichita away on an enchanting journey into a mesmerizing world inhabited by dancing dolls that come to life, mischievous mice that dare to tango, and snowflakes that glisten like a million stars. Get ready for the most anticipated event of the holiday Read more…
The Wichita Chorus presents holiday music in Sweet Adelines Barbershop harmony. We will also have a reception with cocoa, cookies, and a gift raffle. The cost is $15 and children 5 and under are free!
The Wichita Chorus of Sweet Adelines is presenting our love of the holidays through the wonder of barbershop harmony. We will have a concert followed by cookies, cocoa, a gift raffle, and even Santa at the 2:30pm show! The cost is $15 a ticket and children 5 and under are 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…
Cirque Musica Holiday Wonderland is a must-see holiday event to usher in the magic of the season. Igniting joy and wonder to your theater like never before, Wonderland is an all-new musical journey that will transport audiences to a magical land far away for a fun-filled holiday-themed show experience they Read more…
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…
Indulge in the magic of the season at Siena’s Christmas Brunch Buffet! Feast on a delightful spread featuring prime rib, made-to-order omelets, eggnog french toast, lobster mac and cheese, and more. From decadent desserts to savory delights, there’s something for everyone. Join us for a festive celebration priced at $62 per Read more…
Join us for Easter Brunch at Siena! Indulge in our Chef Carving Station featuring Prime Rib with Au Jus and Creamy Horseradish Sauce. Enjoy savory delights like Spinach and Smoked Cheddar Frittata and Buttermilk Biscuits with Italian Sausage Gravy. Explore fresh salads and housemade desserts. Priced at $52 per person. Read more…
Join us for afternoon of engaging, all-age activities to show love of our planet. Participate in hands-on experiences to boost your environmental consciousness. Discover how to champion clean water, tree planting, and sustainability.Unleash your creativity with DIY Solar Installation ideas. Connect with fellow green lifestyle enthusiasts. FREE COMMUNITY EVENT and a chance Read more…
Plan to come out to the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum on Friday May 24th, for a lunchtime concert. From the 5th floor clock tower, in honor of Memorial Day, the Bloomfield Foundation continues an over half-century tradition as the Carillon will be played from 12-1pm. Out of public view, the Read more…
Plan to come out to the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum on Monday July 1st, for a lunchtime concert! From the 5th floor clock tower, in honor of Independence Day, the Bloomfield Foundation continues an over half-century tradition as the Carillon will be played from 12-1pm. Out of public view, the Read more…
Join us Saturday and Sunday July 20-21st from 1-5 pm as the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum celebrates 3 special birthdays! Celebrating their 154th Year- Wichita was officially “born” July 21, 1870, just 3 months after the establishment of Sedgwick County, Kansas Celebrating our 85th Year- The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum Read more…
