Support WSU’s Aspiring Entrepreneurs at the Shocker New Venture Competition

Charles Koch Arena 1845 Fairmount St, Wichita, KS, United States

The day kicks off at 10:30 am with the Trade Show, where students will showcase their startup ideas in innovative booths until 1:00 pm. Enjoy a complimentary lunch and gain valuable insights from a successful entrepreneur during the keynote speech from 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm. Then, from 2:00 pm Read more…

Women’s Fair

CENTURY II EXPO HALL 225 W Douglas, Wichita

The Girl’s Day Out party is back with Women’s Fair 2024! Don’t miss out on the area’s largest shopping event. Shop and explore the latest trends in fashion, beauty & spa, home décor and more. Along with entertaining cooking shows and stage events to see, tickets are on sale, shenanigans are Read more…

$6 – $65

Friends of the Wichita Art Museum READiculous Book Sale

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

Friends of the Wichita Art Museum READiculous Book Sale April 26-28 Friday 4/26 - 5pm to 9pm Saturday 4/27 - 10am to 5pm Sunday 4/28 - 10am to 5pm Wichita Art Museum  Great Hall  Cost is free and includes general admission to the museum. Bring $$ for books! The READiculous Read more…

Free

READiculous WAM Night

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

Come for the READiculous Book Sale and stay for the art making! Explore your creative side by turning discarded book pages into unique works of art in this free, informal program. No artistic skill necessary and no reservations required. Drop by anytime between 6 and 8 pm.

Free

Dawn of the Dead 45 Years of Fear Anniversary Screening

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

New Amsterdam Entertainment Inc.® is proud to announce that the critically acclaimed horror classic, George A. Romero’s Dawn of the Dead, is returning home to the silver screen in both Theaters and Drive-Ins across the U.S. and Canada this April and May in celebration of its 45th Anniversary. We are Read more…

$10 – $12

Peter Pan

Isely Traditional Magnet Elementary School 5256 N Woodlawn Blvd, Wicita, KS, United States

Broadway's timeless classic musical whisks you away to a place where dreams are born and no one ever grows up! And, yes, the cast will be flying to Neverland! Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris "Moose" Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Read more…

$13 – $15

Cabaret

Roxy's Downtown 412, 2 E Douglas Ave #1, Wichita

Get ready to say "Willkommen" to Cabaret at Roxy's downtown this April! In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920's draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the Emcee's bawdy songs as wry Read more…

$40

Independent Bookstore Day with Watermark Books & Café

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

Watermark Books & Café is thrilled to celebrate Independent Bookstore Day again this year on Saturday, April 27th. We have many things planned to help celebrate and showcase the great things about independent bookstores. Below is a list of current planned events. Two Grant Snider Storytimes, 10 am Storytime of Read more…

Free

Lily Lake Collective Open House

Lily Lake Collective 9010 SW River Valley Rd, Augusta

Lily Lake Collective is located on 2 acres of beautiful land in Augusta Kansas. The property serves as a homeschool collective and toddler play cafe. Join us for refreshments, activities, and a chance to explore the property on Saturday, April 27th from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Free

AARP KS Chess Tournament

Naftzger Park 601 E Douglas, Wichita, KS, United States

Attention chess enthusiasts! Get ready to make your moves and outwit your opponents at the AARP Kansas Chess Tournament! Join us at Naftzger Park on Saturday, April 27, for a thrilling day of strategic battles on the chessboard. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned player, this event promises excitement Read more…

Free

Memory Bloom Market

peace lutheran church 405 W 21 St, Andover

Mark your calendars for the "Memory Bloom Market" pop up event, happening on April 27th! 📍Location: Peace Lutheran Church - 405 W. 21st St, Andover, KS 67002 🕙Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm 🌷Vendor Market: Discover an array of artisanal products, vintage finds, handcrafted goods, food trucks, a petting zoo and local Read more…

Free

READiculous Family Artventure

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

Coloring Station hosted by Get Ya Color On Studios (River Lobby) Drop-in art making – Turn discarded book pages into unique works of art! (Art Studio) Check out PLAY Discover a variety of beautifully illustrated children’s picture books in the Book Nook Make a bookmark in the Art Lab Tators & Toppings Read more…

Free

Peter Pan

Isely Traditional Magnet Elementary School 5256 N Woodlawn Blvd, Wicita, KS, United States

Broadway's timeless classic musical whisks you away to a place where dreams are born and no one ever grows up! And, yes, the cast will be flying to Neverland! Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris "Moose" Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Read more…

$13 – $15

Cabaret

Roxy's Downtown 412, 2 E Douglas Ave #1, Wichita

Get ready to say "Willkommen" to Cabaret at Roxy's downtown this April! In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920's draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the Emcee's bawdy songs as wry Read more…

$40

Andover Multicultural Fair

Andover High School 1744 N Andover Rd, Andover

Andover High School is hosting their first annual multi cultural fair. On April 27th from 5-8 pm our fair will be running at Andover High School. It will be featuring different cuisine from around the world including Thai, Japanese, Mexican, etc. And we will also be featuring multiple performers! Come Read more…

$3

The MOWT Gala Annual Fundraiser

Museum of World Treasures Wichita, KS, United States

Join us for an evening of sophistication and purpose at the second annual Museum of World Treasures (MOWT) Gala, taking place on Saturday, April 27, 2024, from 5:00 PM to 10:00 PM. Delve into a world of glamour and inspiration while supporting our educational mission, dedicated to providing a gateway Read more…

$100 – $150

Peter Pan

Isely Traditional Magnet Elementary School 5256 N Woodlawn Blvd, Wicita, KS, United States

Broadway's timeless classic musical whisks you away to a place where dreams are born and no one ever grows up! And, yes, the cast will be flying to Neverland! Based on J.M. Barrie's classic tale and featuring an unforgettable score by Morris "Moose" Charlap and Jule Styne with lyrics by Read more…

$13 – $15

Candide

Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center 225 W Douglas Ave, Wichita, KS, United States

The Wichita Grand Opera proudly presents Leonard Bernstein's brilliant comic operetta, Candide. Acclaimed actor Kelsey Grammer, of Cheers and Frasier fame, stars in the semi-staged production and brings his signature wit and charisma to this glittering satire. The production also features Metropolitan Opera singer Emily Pulley, both directing and performing Read more…

$50

Big, Fun, Improv Show!

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

Flying Pig Improv is celebrating FIVE years of big, fun improv this month! Come see us create a unique show right in front of you as we use your suggestions to inspire the content. Grab some friends, stop by one of the walkable hot spots like Margarita's, Dempsey's, Ziggy's, Fio Read more…

$15

Cabaret

Roxy's Downtown 412, 2 E Douglas Ave #1, Wichita

Get ready to say "Willkommen" to Cabaret at Roxy's downtown this April! In a Berlin nightclub, as the 1920's draw to a close, a garish Master of Ceremonies welcomes the audience and assures them they will forget all their troubles at the Cabaret. With the Emcee's bawdy songs as wry Read more…

$40

The Comedy Function feat. Skinbone & More

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

Welcome to The Comedy Function, a safe place to get a laugh and have some fun. This comedy showcase features performances by Skinbone, Pooh Hef, PJ ThaGreat, Uncle Bam and more! Must be 18+ to attend

$50 – $120

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

Ignitor 2.0: Empower your business with feedback and strategy

Devlin Hall 1845 Fairmount, Wichita

In ignitor 2.0 you will learn the tips and tricks of talking with potential customers to gain valuable feedback through open ended questions. You will also identify your unique value proposition and start developing a business model canvas that will lead you to a solid business strategy and how you 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

Get College Ready

wichita

Wichita's only college readiness course runs from May-August for all ICT college-bound students. Both an in-person AND digitalized mini crash course, this college transition program will send you off to campus with confidence, knowledge, and the ability to manage every challenge you will face freshman year. One in four college Read more…

$130

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