Wichita Community Children’s Choir Spring Concert “Tell Me a Story”

West Heights United Methodist Church 745 N Westlink Ave, Wichita

Please join WCCC in a joyous afternoon concert sharing unforgettable stories through song. You will enjoy “Animal Verses from Ogden Nash” sharing silly antidotes involving pigeons, an octopus, fireflies, a panther and more! Ponder the poignant “When I am Silent” by Joan C. Varner, dedicated to the memory of children Read more…

$5 – $10

FREE NPWR High School Football Testing Combine

Friends University 2100 w University Ave, Wichita

Secure your spot for the NPWR High School Football Testing Combine, hosted at Friends University!   When: April 28th, Combine kicks off at 3:00 PM, Registration starts at 2:30 PM Where: Adair Austin Stadium, Friends University Guess what? It's absolutely FREE! Don't miss this fantastic opportunity! Showcase your skills in height/weight, vertical jump, Read more…

Free

WCCC Spring Concert – Tell Me a Story

West Heights United Methodist Church 745 N Westlink Ave, Wichita

Please join Wichita Community Children's Choir in a joyous afternoon concert sharing unforgettable stories through song. You will enjoy “Animal Verses from Ogden Nash” sharing silly antidotes involving pigeons, an octopus, fireflies, a panther and more! Ponder the poignant “When I am Silent” by Joan C. Varner, dedicated to the Read more…

$5 – $10

Slim Chickens Giveback Day & PB Drive for the Kansas Food Bank

Slim Chickens 2313 N Greenwich Rd, Wichita

Slim Chickens is fighting hunger this April! All month long, visit the Wichita or McPherson Slim Chickens and round up your total to the nearest dollar for the Kansas Food Bank when you’re grabbing lunch or dinner, and your donation will help feed our Kansas neighbors! Then, on Tuesday, April Read more…

Life of an Entrepreneur Speaker Series

Devlin Hall 1845 Fairmount, Wichita

Are you struggling with failure? Conni's got you covered! Join us for an inspiring event series on turning failures into stepping stones for success! In the journey of entrepreneurship, setbacks are inevitable. But what if we told you that failures can be your greatest teachers? Join us for an enriching Read more…

Free

Life of an Entrepreneur Speaker Series

Devlin Hall 1845 Fairmount, Wichita

Are you struggling with failure? Conni's got you covered! Join us for an inspiring event series on turning failures into stepping stones for success on April 30, 2024, 2:00 PM! at Wichita State University-Main Campus, Devlin Hall (21st & Yale), 1845 Fairmount Street, Wichita, KS 67260. In the journey of entrepreneurship, Read more…

Free

Wine and Wildflowers

Siena Tuscan Steakhouse 104 S. Broadway, Wichita, KS

🌸 Join us at Siena for Wine and Wildflowers on Tuesday, April 30th at 6:30 PM! Experience wine tasting while creating your own planter adorned with greens and wildflowers. Featuring three wines from LDF: Neboa Albarino, Batiso Prosecco & Gobelsburg Rose. Enjoy a 3oz pour of each wine with insightful Read more…

$40

WICHITA CHRISTIAN FORUM PRESENTS: BRENDA WARNER

Eastminster Presbyterian Church 1958 N Webb Rd, . Wichita

Now in its second year, the Wichita Christian Forum continues its mission to enrich the cultural and spiritual life of the Wichita area. Hosted by Eastminster Presbyterian Church, the Forum strives to increase the visibility of the Christian message in the local community, provide a gathering place for Christians from Read more…

Free

Startup and Start Right – Kansas SBDC at WSU

Online via Zoom — Wichita, KS 67202 Wichita, KS

Ready to turn your business idea into reality? This webinar untangles the startup process and guides you through 10 essential steps. We’ll navigate licenses, taxes, business structure, funding, and more with clear explanations and actions to take! Cost: None Location: Online. You will receive information about how to connect. *Registration closes Read more…

Free

Building a Better Business – A Conference on Growth & Sustainability – Kansas SBDC at WSU and SCORE Greater Wichita

Wichita State Metroplex, 5015 E. 29th St. N. 5015 E. 29th St. N., Wichita

Dive into a day filled with invaluable insights, actionable strategies, and networking opportunities, all aimed at propelling your business forward. Learn from: - Keynote Speaker, Janelle King - Informative Workshops for Existing Businesses - Networking with other Small Business Leaders This conference is part of a day-long celebration of National Read more…

$25.00

Shop to Celebrate – A Small Business Popup Market – Kansas SBDC at WSU and SCORE Greater Wichita

Wichita State Metroplex, 5015 E. 29th St. N. 5015 E. 29th St. N., Wichita

Come discover wonderful products from over 30 local entrepreneurs, just in time for Mother’s Day gift-giving! Shop to Celebrate is open to the public and the Hughes Metropolitan Complex has ample free parking. We are encouraging cash sales to further boost the impact of this market and have arranged to Read more…

Free

E3 Awards Ceremony & Reception – Kansas SBDC at WSU

Wichita State Metroplex, 5015 E. 29th St. N. 5015 E. 29th St. N., Wichita

Every year, regional Kansas Small Business Development Centers choose three clients who exemplify success as an Existing, Emerging, or Exporting (E3) Small Business. The goal is to highlight both the impact small businesses have in our Kansas communities and economy. Please join us as we celebrate not three, but four Read more…

Free

Rhino & The Mermaid

Artichoke Sandwich Bar 811 N Broadway, Wichita, KS, United States

Join us at the Artichoke Sandwichbar for a swell spring night of great food and groovy tunes. May 2nd at 7:30pm. See you cats there!

Free

Shockers Track and Field – Shocker Open

Cessna Stadium - Wichita State University 1845 E 21st St N, Wichita, KS, United States

Wichita State Track & Field hosts senior day Friday May 3, at Cessna Stadium! Field events begin at 1:30. Senior Recognition is at 5pm with running events to follow. Admission is free!

Free

WHERE ART LIVES, PEOPLE GROW

Envision Arts Gallery and Community Engagement Center 801 East Douglas, Suite 106, Wichita

The Envision Arts Gallery is excited to welcome Landen Blake Swearingen with his first solo exhibition titled Where Art Lives, People Grow on May 3, 2024. As an artist and nurse, Landen Blake Swearingen is a Wichita native who combines his career and education to advocate and support nonprofits and Read more…

Free

Turnpike Troubadours Pre-Party Event

The Hudson - St. Francis 427 S. St. Francis, Wichita

Turnpike Troubadours Pre-Party at The Hudson St. Francis! Party begins at 5:00p and goes until 8:00p - Open to the Public! "Turnpike" Hour from 5:00-6:00p for $2 off drinks Honey & Rue's Food truck will be parked out front. We will be serving $20 Busch Buckets as well as specialty Read more…

Free

May First Friday at CityArts

CityArts 334 N Mead, Wichita, KS, United States

CityArts hosts a First Friday Reception from 5-8 p.m. on Friday, May 3 for three new exhibits, which will be on view through June 2, 2024: Textura: A two -person exhibition of David and Susan Harmon Companions in Fire by Aaron Jasso and Kelly Taylor Patterncity by Ed Catt

Free

Monika’s Birthday Biennial Art Exhibition

MONIKAHOUSE at No Craft Left Behind Events 1121 N Bitting Ave, Wichita, United States

Monika's Birthday BiennialSculptures and Installation Art by Monika Stockton Maddux First Friday, May 36:00 - 10:00 PMSaturday, May 46:00 - 10:00 PM MONIKAHOUSE in Riverside atNo Craft Left Behind Creative Community1121 N BittingWichita, Kansas

any donation

Art House 310 First Friday – Madison Mullen & Brittany Schaar

Art House 310 310 S. Laura, Wichita

Art House 310 First Friday – Madison Mullen & Brittany Schaar Opening Reception | First Friday May 3rd, 2024 | 6-10pm This event is free to attend and open to the public. Show hangs through May 26th, 2024. Art House 310 is located at 310 S. Laura. Two blocks SE Read more…

Turnpike Troubadours

INTRUST Bank Arena 500 E Waterman St, Wichita, KS, United States

Turnpike Troubadours formed in 2005, assembling a lineup that eventually included frontman Evan Felker, lead guitarist Ryan Engleman, fiddle player Kyle Nix, bassist R.C. Edwards, drummer Gabe Pearson, and steel guitar and accordion player Hank Early.

$35

For The Cure

Top Golf 2976 N Greenwich Rd, Wichita

Get ready for a fun-filled morning at Top Golf on May 4th, from 9 AM to noon, where we'll swing, sip, and support the Leukemia & Lymphoma Society together. ⛳️ With your ticket, you'll swing to the fences in a Top Golf tournament, enjoy a delicious brunch, and unlimited beer Read more…

$100

Prairie Fire Half-Marathon & 5K

CENTURY II EXPO HALL 225 W Douglas, Wichita

Join the Prairie Fire Race Series, presented by Davis-Moore Auto Group, for a half-marathon or 5K run or walk through the streets of Wichita. Fun for all ages, with a special space theme as we celebrate National Astronaut Day. Register to run today!

$50

Kentucky Derby for a Cause

Chicken N Pickle - Wichita 1240 N Greenwich Rd, Wichita, Kansas

Support families in need at this thrilling event! Enjoy betting, raffles, a Best Hat Competition, drinks, and hors d'oeuvres. Don't miss out! Grab your tickets now and join us for an unforgettable evening benefiting Ronald McDonald House Charities® Wichita! For tickets and info, please scan the QR code. Let's make Read more…

$50

Monika’s Birthday Biennial Art Exhibition

MONIKAHOUSE at No Craft Left Behind Events 1121 N Bitting Ave, Wichita, United States

Monika's Birthday BiennialSculptures and Installation Art by Monika Stockton Maddux First Friday, May 36:00 - 10:00 PMSaturday, May 46:00 - 10:00 PM MONIKAHOUSE in Riverside atNo Craft Left Behind Creative Community1121 N BittingWichita, Kansas

any donation

Open Streets ICT – Nomar

Nomar Market Wichita, KS, United States

Join us for Open Streets ICT - NoMar, a FREE neighborhood community-building bringing Wichitans of all ages and fitness levels together to promote healthy active living and social engagement. Open Streets ICT - Nomar takes place along 21st Street in Wichita, for a full day of biking, fun physical activities, Read more…

Free

Open House – Hope In The Valley Equine Rescue

Hope In The Valley Equine Rescue & Sanctuary 9025 N Broadway, Valley Center

Meet horses, donkeys, and mules, tour the rescue, watch horse handling demonstrations, and meet the WPD Mounted Patrol! The event is FREE to the public. Concessions will be available.

Free

Contra Dance

Oaklawn Activity Center 4904 S Clifton, Wichita

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…

$7 – $10

Mothers Day Week Celebration at GROW

GROW 320 S Market St Suite 120, Wichita, KS, United States

Celebrate Mom All Week Long at GROW! Monday, May 6th-Sunday 12th. (Closed Tuesdays) Join us for a heartwarming week-long celebration dedicated to all the amazing mothers out there! At GROW, we're turning Mother's Day into a full week of love, laughter, and creativity. Whether you're a mom, a grandmother, a mom-to-be, Read more…

Take Flight Free Webinar

Online via Zoom

May 6 Take Flight: First Steps to Start Making Changes That Last  This event is open to the public. Everyone is welcome! Registration is FREE! Study Hall Webinar May 6th from 6 to 7 PM - https://bit.ly/TakeFlight0506 Change is never comfortable, but what meaningful undertaking ever is? Knowing where to Read more…

Free

Take Flight Free Webinar

Online via Zoom

May 6  Take Flight: First Steps to Start Making Changes That Last  This event is open to the public. Everyone is welcome! Registration is FREE! Study Hall Webinar May 6th from 6 to 7 PM - https://bit.ly/TakeFlight0506 Change is never comfortable, but what meaningful undertaking ever is? Knowing where to Read more…

Free

Hiring Your First Employee – Kansas SBDC at WSU

Online via Zoom

Your small business is growing! Let's get you ready to successfully hire and retain your first employee. Join us as we discuss required employee documentation, payroll, whether you can handle in-house or outsource, necessary tax reporting, and other human resource points you should consider. This webinar will also help current Read more…

Free

What’s Your Elevator Pitch? – Kansas SBDC at WSU

Online via Zoom

Communicating what your business does well can help launch success or hinder even the best idea. Are you prepared? In this hands-on webinar, we talk about the essential ingredients in an impactful pitch. You’ll have dedicated time to tell your story, sell your idea, and gain feedback. To ensure active participation Read more…

$10.00

Senior Wednesday – Wichita Journalism Collaborative

Advance Learning Libarary 711 W. Second St., Wichita, KS 67202

Senior Wednesday – Wichita Journalism Collaborative May 8, 2024, from 1:30 to 2:30 PM Advanced Learning Library, 711 W. Second St., Conference Center BC The Wichita Journalism Collaborative is a group of 11 local news organizations and community partners combining resources and exploring issues and solutions connected to housing challenges. Read more…

Free

Senior Wednesday – Wichita Journalism Collaborative

Advance Learning Libarary 711 W. Second St., Wichita, KS 67202

Senior Wednesday – Wichita Journalism Collaborative May 8, 2024, from 1:30 to 2:30 PM Advanced Learning Library, 711 W. Second St., Conference Center BC The Wichita Journalism Collaborative is a group of 11 local news organizations and community partners combining resources and exploring issues and solutions connected to housing challenges. Read more…

Free

Getting Your Affairs in Order Panel Discussion

Flying Pig Improv 3203 E Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS, United States

May 8 - Getting Your Affairs in Order Panel Discussion Flying Pig Improv at 3203 E. Douglas Ave. from 6 to 8 PM. This event is open to the public, and everyone is welcome. The registration fee is $10 at the door or in advance. Ticket link: https://bit.ly/AffairsInOrder0608 Do you Read more…

$10

Nonconnah, Suroor, Zellweger, BRX @ MONIKAHOUSE, 7pm, 5/10

MONIKAHOUSE 1121 N BITTING AVE, WICHITA, KS, United States

Nonconnah (Experimental/Shoegaze/Noise, Memphis, TN) - https://linktr.ee/nonconnah Suroor (Hyperpop/Experimental, Memphis, TN) - https://linktr.ee/suroor.music Zellweger (Indie/Noise-Pop, Hutchinson, Kansas) - https://www.instagram.com/zellwegertheband/ BRX (Post-Punk/Indie, Wichita, Kansas) - https://linktr.ee/brxpunk 7pm, 5/10, MONIKAHOUSE, $10, All Ages      

$10

Stamp Out Hunger – Letter Carriers’ Food Drive

Kansas Food Bank 1919 E Douglas Ave, Wichita

Each year, letter carriers across the country head out on their routes on the second Saturday in May to collect donations of non-perishable food items to benefit local food pantries. Since launching in 1993, the National Association of Letter Carriers’ annual Stamp Out Hunger Food Drive has grown into the Read more…

2nd ANNUAL NEIGHBOR FEST

LINCOLN PARK 1323 SO TOPEKA, Wichita, KS, United States

FREE BREAKFAST, INFO TABLES, WICHITA LIBRARY BUS, BANJO MUSIC

Free

Storytime with Katie Gilstrap

Watermark Books & Cafe 4701 E. Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS, United States

Watermark Books & Café will host local Kansas children's author Katie Gilstrap. Katie Gilstrap is the author of Spacemanatee! She will be at Watermark to discuss her follow-up book Penny Lu Porcupine which is a story about a cautious porcupine that summons the courage to stand up to threats both real and Read more…

Free

Art Together: Critters & Creativity

Mark Arts 1307 N Rock Rd,, Wichita

Storytime | 10 a.m. Enjoy a day in the life of an ornate box turtle through the book Box Turtle at Long Pond by William T. George. Discover how a busy box turtle searches for food, evades trouble, and navigates its home at the pond. Ornate Box Turtle Presentation | 10:30 a.m. Read more…

Mimosas with Mom at ATBBQ

All Things BBQ 818 W Douglas, Wichita

Shopping event at All Things BBQ in Delano. Free mimosas, Mother's Day crafts, samples, and special discounts on home goods.

Free

Friends of WAM Fill-A-Bag Used Books Sale

Wichita Art Museum 1400 Museum Blvd, Wichita, KS, United States

We have an abundance of books and we need to make room! Join us for our Mini Used Book Sale and Fill-a-Bag of Books for $10! Now is the time to stock up on gently used books on fiction, non-fiction, children’s, mystery, and everything in between. All proceeds benefit WAM’s Read more…

Free

Golfer Appreciation Day

Tex Consolver Golf Course 1931 S. Tyler Rd., Wichita

Join us for a swinging celebration at Golf Wichita's 2024 Golfer Appreciation Day, happening at the stunning Tex Consolver course! It's our chance to roll out the green carpet and honor every golfer who's teed up at our courses throughout Wichita. This event isn't just par for the course—it's an Read more…

Free

Electrify Your Symphony with the Mark Wood Experience presented by Campus High School Orchestra

Wichita Orpheum Theatre 200 N Broadway, Wichita, KS, United States

Campus High School Orchestra students will share the stage with Electric Violin legend Mark Wood and members of his band, “The Mark Wood Experience” as they perform your favorite Classic Rock and R&B tunes. International recording artist and Emmy award winning composer Mark Wood, an original member of the multi-platinum Read more…

$10 – $20

Improv Show at Flying Pig Improv

Flying Pig Improv 3203 E Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS, United States

The pig misses your face. Get in here for a super fun evening of laughs and head scratches.  You give us suggestions and we give you a show that no one has ever seen before! Sat, May 11 3203 E Douglas (at Hillside) Tickets are $15 in advance or at Read more…

$15

Mother’s Day Brunch

Siena Tuscan Steakhouse 104 S. Broadway, Wichita, KS

Celebrate Mom at Siena Tuscan Steakhouse this Mother's Day! Indulge in a special brunch buffet featuring made-to-order omelets, pancakes, bacon, sausage, savory dishes like Prime Rib and Herb-Crusted Salmon, and delightful desserts. Sunday, May 12 10am-3pm $48 per adult and $18 per child Treat Mom to a memorable culinary experience! Read more…

$18 – $48

Mother’s Day Brunch

Siena Tuscan Steakhouse 104 S. Broadway, Wichita, KS

Celebrate Mom at Siena Tuscan Steakhouse this Mother's Day! Indulge in a special brunch buffet featuring made-to-order omelets, pancakes, bacon, sausage, savory dishes like Prime Rib and Herb-Crusted Salmon, and delightful desserts. Sunday, May 12 10am-3pm $48 per adult and $18 per child Treat Mom to a memorable culinary experience! Read more…

$18 – $48

Emo Orchestra feat. Escape the Fate

Wichita Orpheum Theatre 200 N Broadway, Wichita, KS, United States

For emo music lovers and orchestra aficionados alike, Emo Orchestra is a new live experience that brings some of the most beloved emo songs of your youth to the theater stage with a full orchestra arrangement. This show features a band from the massively resurging Emo genre and pairs them Read more…

$35 – $75