Make plans to attend Botanica’s Tulip Festival on April 1, 8 & 15, 2023, from 10 am-2 pm! Enjoy this beautiful Tulip season with unique attractions on three Saturdays in a row. Botanica is the perfect place to get outside and enjoy … [Read more...] about Botanica the Wichita Garden Tulip Festival 2023
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Wichita Jazz Festival 2023
The Wichita Jazz Festival offers a week's worth of world-class jazz events. It's one of the longest-running jazz festivals in the country, and it happens right here in Wichita, Kansas! The 2023 Wichita Jazz Festival will be held on April … [Read more...] about Wichita Jazz Festival 2023
Live music events in Wichita
The more we learn about Wichita, the more we realize we have so much to uncover! And that is especially true when it comes to free or inexpensive live music events happening all around town. The venues that offer live music are as varied … [Read more...] about Live music events in Wichita
Botanica’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
This is a community favorite Halloween event in Wichita for 2022. Botanica will be hosting the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular again this year from October 12 through 15. There's even a way you can get in FREE to this event if you … [Read more...] about Botanica’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
Greater Andover Days Fall Festival 2022
The theme for this year's Greater Andover Days Fall Festival couldn't be more appropriate: Stand with Andover. This is the perfect family-friendly event for all ages, a date night or just to get out of the house. So set aside … [Read more...] about Greater Andover Days Fall Festival 2022
Tunes & Blooms at Botanica
Tunes & Blooms at Botanica is a newer event and looks like it will be a real treat for the ears and eyes. Midian Shrine Center is excited to present the Second Annual Tunes & Blooms on the Grand Lawn at Botanica in Wichita, … [Read more...] about Tunes & Blooms at Botanica
Playing at the Park a Free Wichita Symphony Performance
Would you like to enjoy music from some of Wichita's stunning symphonic musicians in a beautiful outdoor park? Would it be even better if it was absolutely FREE?! A partnership between Wichita Parks and Recreations and musicians … [Read more...] about Playing at the Park a Free Wichita Symphony Performance
ICT Fest 2022: A Wichita Music Festival
Musicians from across the country come together to play for hundreds of Wichita music lovers at ICT Fest. The annual music festival is held in Wichita each September. It features dozens of bands from all genres of music, including noise … [Read more...] about ICT Fest 2022: A Wichita Music Festival
2022 Kansas State Fair Discounts
The 2022 Kansas State Fair will be held Sept. 9-18th , 2022. Each day of the fair will have a theme and be centered around part of the state’s industry, people, innovations and entertainment. You’ll also be able to enjoy traditional fair … [Read more...] about 2022 Kansas State Fair Discounts
FREE KEYN Summer Concert Series
Looking for something fun and free to do on Friday night in Wichita? The KEYN Summer Concert Series is back this July and August! Like last year, the free outdoor concerts will be held outside Hartman Arena in north … [Read more...] about FREE KEYN Summer Concert Series
Bradley Fair Summer Concert Series
The summer concerts at Bradley Fair are among our favorite events of the year, and the best part is that they're completely free! This summer's Bradley Fair Summer Concert series begins June 2. In the past, the concerts have been … [Read more...] about Bradley Fair Summer Concert Series
Stearman Field Fathers Day Fly-In
Fun family day! The annual fly-in at Stearman Field in Benton, Kansas will be held this year the day before Fathers Day, June 18, 2022. This is a time when you get to walk around on the tarmac and get close to the aircraft! You'll get to … [Read more...] about Stearman Field Fathers Day Fly-In
Summer concert series at Capitol Federal Amphitheater with Chris Janson and Melissa Etheridge!!
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These summer concerts at Capitol Federal Amphitheater just keep on being great! Everyone loves their lineup of awesome performers each year, and 2022 is no exception! We have two concerts to look forward to: Chris Janson on June 24 and … [Read more...] about Summer concert series at Capitol Federal Amphitheater with Chris Janson and Melissa Etheridge!!
Twilight Tunes on the Terrace at Botanica
Formerly known as "Tuesdays on the Terrace" Botanica is opening a new similar concert series: Twilight Tunes on the Terrace. Relax and unwind this summer at Botanica with their new concert series. Twilight Tunes on the Terrace … [Read more...] about Twilight Tunes on the Terrace at Botanica
Live music at The Artichoke Sandwichbar
The Artichoke is a fun place for local live music. It's as much a specialty for this local sandwich shop as Nancy's Famous #8 (a turkey, bacon, and Swiss sandwich with cream cheese - very delicious). The Artichoke Sandwichbar has a … [Read more...] about Live music at The Artichoke Sandwichbar
Brickyard Old Town events
Brickyard in Old Town is such a fun venue for outdoor concerts and other events. It's got a cool courtyard vibe, surrounded by brick walls and open to the air above. A colorful mural adorns one side of the space, and trees and a covered … [Read more...] about Brickyard Old Town events
FREE live, family-friendly concerts in the park
Wow! What a fun complement to the summer reading program in Wichita, KS this year. The Wichita Public Library announced that they'll present a series of FREE family-friendly outdoor concerts this summer at Naftzger and Riverside Parks in … [Read more...] about FREE live, family-friendly concerts in the park
FREE: Smoke on the Plains, Derby BBQ & Music Fest
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The annual Derby BBQ Festival in Derby's High Park will be lots of fun! It's this weekend, June 10 & 11! The annual festival is a family friendly event with live music, food, kids activities. And admission is FREE. The … [Read more...] about FREE: Smoke on the Plains, Derby BBQ & Music Fest
The Outpost at Cheney Lake grand opening
What was once the beloved West Side Bait Shop & Beer is now The Outpost at Cheney Lake. This is the shop where you go if you run out of something while camping on the southwest end of the lake. It looks like they're going to have … [Read more...] about The Outpost at Cheney Lake grand opening
Art Deco Exhibit at Wichita Art Museum
Beginning mid-February 2022, the Wichita Art Museum revealed a new touring exhibit with a day of free activities perfect for art and jazz lovers of all ages. After the opening day, everyone can get in to see the new exhibit with a discount … [Read more...] about Art Deco Exhibit at Wichita Art Museum
Art at the Arb – Music and Art at the Bartlett Arboretum
It must be spring. On Saturday, April 9 and Sunday, April 10, the Bartlett Arboretum in Belle Plaine will host "Art at the Arb," a weekend-long celebration of springtime that will feature local artists, live music, blooming tulips, great … [Read more...] about Art at the Arb – Music and Art at the Bartlett Arboretum
Final Friday party & art show
The new Brick & Mortar Venue will be the scene of a Final Friday Food Truck Party & Art Show event this month. Admission is FREE for all ages. They'll have local art, vendors, live music, food and drink trucks, yard games, door … [Read more...] about Final Friday party & art show
Singing Quakers Spring Choir Performance at Friends University
Friends University’s Singing Quakers will present their annual Home Concert March 18 and 19 at 7:30 p.m. and March 20 at 2 p.m. The concert is a finale to their four-day singing tour in Friendswood, San Antonio and Fort Worth, Texas. The … [Read more...] about Singing Quakers Spring Choir Performance at Friends University
Friends University Jazz Festival
Friends University will celebrate its 29th annual Jazz Festival this February. Normally, this Jazz Fest highlights acclaimed jazz celebrities, but this year it is all about the Friends Alumni! The festival will start on … [Read more...] about Friends University Jazz Festival
Kansas Day Celebration at Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
Happy birthday, Kansas! Kansas became a state on January 29, 1861, and every year around this time we like to celebrate with free or inexpensive Kansas Day events in and around Wichita. This year, the Wichita-Sedgwick County … [Read more...] about Kansas Day Celebration at Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
