Sunset Summerfest at McAdams Park

Celebrate summer and enjoy the sunset while listening to live music and eating food from local food trucks.

The bands performing at the Sunset Summerfest will be:

N.E.W. Funk, featuring Tordy
Merging Traffic
INJOY Fountain
Koool Breeeze

Come hungry and bring a little spending cash. Several food trucks will be on hand to satisfy your appetite:

Noble House
Kona Ice
Big B’s Beef

The event is free and open to the public. Don’t forget to bring a lawn chair and bug spray!

Also, go check out the new mural on the basketball courts while you are there!

Sunset Summerfest is on Saturday, August 7, from 6 p.m.-9 p.m. at McAdams Park. McAdams Park is located at
1329 E 13th St N.

This is an outdoor event so if the weather is looking iffy, check the Facebook event page before attending for any updates or cancellations.

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Wednesday, December 1, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Winter Wednesdays at the Zoo! $3 admission

9:00 am to 5:00 pm | $3.00 | Sedgwick County Zoo

FREE Virtual Story Time from the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita

11:00 am | FREE | Online

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Thursday, December 2, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Live music and food trucks on Thursdays at Exploration Place

5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Exploration Place

Newton Parade of Lights

6:30 pm to 8:30 pm | FREE | Downtown Newton KS

Friday, December 3, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Little Aviators program

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | Kansas Aviation Museum

Watson Christmas Express

5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | $3.00-18.00 | O.J. Watson Park

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Santa's arrival at the mall

6:00 pm | FREE | Towne East Square Mall

Saturday, December 4, 2021

Santa reading story to kids at Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita

Breakfast with Santa at Cowtown

$10.00-14.00 | Old Cowtown Museum

Family Pet Photos with Santa (by appointment)

$25.00-55.00 | Kansas Humane Society

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Free Admission to the Wichita Art Museum

10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Wichita Art Museum

Pictures with Santa

10:00 am to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Free pet photos with Santa at PetSmart

12:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Various Locations

Village Christmas: Tree lighting and holiday fun in Haysville KS

4:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Haysville Historic Park

Watson Christmas Express

5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | $3.00-18.00 | O.J. Watson Park

Sunday, December 5, 2021

Family Pet Photos with Santa (by appointment)

$25.00-55.00 | Kansas Humane Society

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Pictures with Santa

10:00 am to 4:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Free pet photos with Santa at PetSmart

12:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Various Locations

Photos with Santa at Bradley Fair

1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Bradley Fair

Free horse-drawn carriage rides at Bradley Fair

1:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Bradley Fair

Bradley Fair Holiday Stroll

1:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Bradley Fair

Wichita Art Museum Holiday Open House

2:00 pm to 4:00 pm | FREE | Wichita Art Museum

Monday, December 6, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Creature Feature: Facebook Live

11:00 am | FREE | Great Plains Nature Center

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Family Friendly Trivia Night

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Tuesday, December 7, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Discover New Books!

10:00 am to 10:15 am | FREE | Online

Great Plains Nature Center Naturally Crafty Program

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Great Plains Nature Center

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Wednesday, December 8, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Winter Wednesdays at the Zoo! $3 admission

9:00 am to 5:00 pm | $3.00 | Sedgwick County Zoo

FREE Virtual Story Time from the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita

11:00 am | FREE | Online

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Thursday, December 9, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Live music and food trucks on Thursdays at Exploration Place

5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Exploration Place

Friday, December 10, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Little Aviators program

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | Kansas Aviation Museum

Watson Christmas Express

5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | $3.00-18.00 | O.J. Watson Park

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Saturday, December 11, 2021

Breakfast with Santa at Cowtown

$10.00-14.00 | Old Cowtown Museum

2021 Rose Hill Hometown Christmas

FREE | Rose Hill Recreation Commission

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Art Together at Mark Arts

9:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE

Christmas in the Park - Derby, KS

9:00 am to 6:00 pm | FREE | Madison Avenue Central Park in Derby

Rose Hill Hometown Christmas carriage rides

10:00 am to 2:00 pm | FREE | Rose Hill Historical Museum

Free Admission to the Wichita Art Museum

10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Wichita Art Museum

Pictures with Santa

10:00 am to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Free pet photos with Santa at PetSmart

12:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Various Locations

Horse-drawn carriage rides

3:00 pm to 5:30 pm | FREE | Madison Avenue Central Park in Derby

Watson Christmas Express

5:00 pm to 6:30 pm | $3.00-18.00 | O.J. Watson Park

Wichita Christmas Tree Lighting

5:20 pm to 5:30 pm | FREE | Naftzger Park

Winter Wonderland event

5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | Naftzger Park

A Night with Santa in Haysville

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Haysville Historic Park

Sunday, December 12, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Pictures with Santa

10:00 am to 4:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Free pet photos with Santa at PetSmart

12:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Various Locations

Photos with Santa at Bradley Fair

1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Bradley Fair

Free horse-drawn carriage rides at Bradley Fair

1:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Bradley Fair

Bradley Fair Holiday Stroll

1:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Bradley Fair

Monday, December 13, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Family Friendly Trivia Night

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Tuesday, December 14, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Great Plains Nature Center Naturally Crafty Program

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Great Plains Nature Center

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Wednesday, December 15, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Winter Wednesdays at the Zoo! $3 admission

9:00 am to 5:00 pm | $3.00 | Sedgwick County Zoo

FREE Virtual Story Time from the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita

11:00 am | FREE | Online

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Thursday, December 16, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Live music and food trucks on Thursdays at Exploration Place

5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Exploration Place

Friday, December 17, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Little Aviators program

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | Kansas Aviation Museum

Watson Christmas Express

5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | $3.00-18.00 | O.J. Watson Park

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Board Games with Santa

6:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Sedgwick County Extension Center

Saturday, December 18, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Free Admission to the Wichita Art Museum

10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Wichita Art Museum

Pictures with Santa

10:00 am to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Teddy Bear Sleepover Storytime

10:30 am to 11:00 am | FREE | Online

Free pet photos with Santa at PetSmart

12:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Various Locations

Watson Christmas Express

5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | $3.00-18.00 | O.J. Watson Park

Metropolitan Ballet Nutcracker performances in Wichita

7:00 pm | $15.00 | Century II

Sunday, December 19, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Pictures with Santa

10:00 am to 4:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Free pet photos with Santa at PetSmart

12:00 pm to 3:00 pm | FREE | Various Locations

Photos with Santa at Bradley Fair

1:00 pm to 3:00 pm | Bradley Fair

Free horse-drawn carriage rides at Bradley Fair

1:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Bradley Fair

Bradley Fair Holiday Stroll

1:00 pm to 7:00 pm | FREE | Bradley Fair

Metropolitan Ballet Nutcracker performances in Wichita

2:00 pm | $15.00 | Century II

Watson Christmas Express

5:00 pm to 7:30 pm | $3.00-18.00 | O.J. Watson Park

Monday, December 20, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Family Friendly Trivia Night

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Tuesday, December 21, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Great Plains Nature Center Naturally Crafty Program

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Great Plains Nature Center

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Wednesday, December 22, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Winter Wednesdays at the Zoo! $3 admission

9:00 am to 5:00 pm | $3.00 | Sedgwick County Zoo

FREE Virtual Story Time from the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita

11:00 am | FREE | Online

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Thursday, December 23, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Live music and food trucks on Thursdays at Exploration Place

5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Exploration Place

Friday, December 24, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Little Aviators program

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | Kansas Aviation Museum

Pictures with Santa

5:15 pm to 7:45 pm | FREE | Cabelas

Saturday, December 25, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Free Admission to the Wichita Art Museum

10:00 am to 5:00 pm | FREE | Wichita Art Museum

Healthy Families: Storytime at Mulvane Public Library

10:30 am to 11:30 am | FREE | Mulvane Public Library

Free Family Artventure at the Wichita Art Museum

11:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Wichita Art Museum

Sunday, December 26, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Winter Art Mania

11:00 am to 3:00 pm | FREE | Wichita Art Museum

Monday, December 27, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Family Friendly Trivia Night

7:00 pm to 9:00 pm | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Tuesday, December 28, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Great Plains Nature Center Naturally Crafty Program

10:00 am to 12:00 pm | FREE | Great Plains Nature Center

Wednesday, December 29, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Winter Wednesdays at the Zoo! $3 admission

9:00 am to 5:00 pm | $3.00 | Sedgwick County Zoo

FREE Virtual Story Time from the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita

11:00 am | FREE | Online

Thursday, December 30, 2021

CNP Backyard - Shuffleboard, Bocce Ball, Pickleball

8:00 am to 10:00 pm | $1.00-5.00 | Chicken N Pickle Wichita

Live music and food trucks on Thursdays at Exploration Place

5:30 pm to 9:00 pm | FREE | Exploration Place

McAdams Park

1329 E. 16th
Wichita, KS 67214
(316) 337-9222

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