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First Fridays Under the Stars at Cowtown 2023

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Here’s a unique opportunity to see Cowtown in a different light – and at a reduced admission price! Old Cowtown Museum will be open at night on First Fridays.

Each month starting in April, they will feature all-ages entertainment and experiences. Admission is just $7 per person. You can catch a mini-melodrama by the Empire House players. To see the show, it’s FREE with your entry.

Mini-Melodrama on First Fridays under the Stars: Show starts at 7 pm

This event is not happening in 2024. 

  • April 7th – Fit to be Tired
  • June 2 – The Toby Show
  • July 7 –  The Bad, the Worse, and the Broccoli
  • August 4 – Fit to be Tired
  • September 1 – The Toby Show
  • October 6 – The Bad, the Worse and the Broccoli
  • November 3 – Fit to be Tired

Cowtown Under the Stars

If you’ve never been to Cowtown at night, it’s a different experience. For one, it’s a lot cooler after that Old West sunsets. 🙂

pink and gold sunset over Old Cowtown Museum street in Wichita KS
Photo: Old Cowtown Museum on Facebook

Read a little more about Cowtown here.

Date: First Fridays of the month May 2023 through November 2023
Time: 6-10 p.m.
Location: Old Cowtown Museum, 1865 Museum Drive
Cost: $6 per person
For more information: Old Cowtown Museum website or see the First Friday Late Nights event on Facebook

Related: Old Cowtown Museum free on Sundays

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