What’s Happening This Week in Wichita (April 27-30)

27 Apr

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FEATURED EVENTS

■ Midwest Winefest 2023 | April 27-29
Where: Old Town
The Midwest Winefest is celebrating 28 years in 2023! Funds raised from Midwest WinefestSM have totaled greater than $5 million which directly go to support the Guadalupe Health Foundation and in turn are used to support their primary beneficiary, Guadalupe Clinic.

■ ICT Brunch Fest | April 29
Where: OJ Watson Park
Enjoy brunch bites from local restaurants, caterers, and food trucks.

BEST THINGS TO DO

■ Japan Festival | April 28
Where: Rhatigan Student Center
Japanese Culture Association brings the Japan Festival back to Wichita State University crammed with games, origami, ikebana, performances, pastries, and more! Take part on the varied activities happening, including a photograph haiku contest.

■ All Saints Food Court Festival | April 28-30
Where: All Saints Catholic Church
Please come out to support the food court from ALL SAINTS CHURCH fundraising the weekend of 4/28-4/30.

■ Wichita Women’s Fair | April 28-30
Where: Century II
Women’s Fair has created the last word “Girls Day Out” shopping event by attracting the most effective exhibitors and products with the most recent ideas and trends. 1000’s come to experience all the things of interest to women from fashion, beauty, décor, food, entertainment, and FUN ~ ALL UNDER ONE ROOF!

■ Final Friday Food Truck Rally | April 28
Where: The Boathouse
Food Trucks * Booze Trucks * Live Music * Local Artists FREE for all ages to attend. Live Music with Whitnie Means from 6:30-9:30 pm. Over 20 local artists & small business vendors will probably be arrange inside and out of doors of the Wichita Boathouse.

■ Roar & Snore: Dinosaur Overnights | April 28
Where: Exploration Place
Spend an evening on the museum, sleep with the dinosaurs, take over the exhibits, snack on popcorn while watching a movie, compete in a scavenger hunt and find out about dinosaurs and fossils – all while wearing your pajamas! Be prepared for adventure as you explore the museum after hours and make recent friends along the way in which!

■ SHiNE Dance Fitness™ Glow Class | April 28
Where: Maize Recreation Commission
In honor of International Dance Day, we’re having a free SHiNE Dance Fitness GLOW Class. Wear your neon or vibrant colours and be able to groove to great music within the black lights. SHiNE Dance Fitness is a full-body workout with choreography rooted in jazz, hip-hop and ballet and set to great music. With a mix of toning and cardio, you’ll come away from class feeling implausible! Age really helpful of 14 and older. Hosted by Maize Recreation Commission.

■ Adult Skate Night | April 28
Where: Carousel Skate Center
Join us for Adult Night every Friday! Have to be 21 with a Valid ID. $10 Cover (skates included). Beer & mixed drinks available. Try our feature at what to anticipate here.

■ Final Friday with Phlox: Season Opener | April 28
Where: Old Town
Fire will start around 8! The top time relies on just a few aspects! We’re excited to kick off a recent season of Final Friday with Phlox!!! Come join us in Old Town Square around dusk to observe a stunning and possibly dizzying display of FIRE, LED, and DANCE!! Our troupe focuses on all flow art including but not limited to: Poi, Hoops, Staves, Fans, and Fire Respiratory!!

■ Wichita’s IMPROV Show LIVE!!! | April 29
Where: Flying Pig Improv
The troupe at Flying Pig Improv performs a very IMPROVISED evening of entertainment each time they hit the stage! They use suggestions from the audience (that’s YOU) to create a ONE-OF-A-KIND experience with twists, turns, laughs, screams, and sometimes, even tears. Bring your pals! That is a fantastic place to take a date, rejoice a birthday, or impress your out-of-town guests.

■ Fourth Annual PBS Kansas Antiques Fair | April 29
Where: PBS Channel 8
The Fourth Annual PBS Kansas Antiques Fair will probably be held on the PBS Kansas Channel 8, 8710 E. thirty second St. N., Wichita, KS., 10 a.m. – 4 p.m. Like Antiques Roadshow, the event will connect you with local experts who can aid you find out about your treasured family heirlooms and garage sale finds. This fundraising event helps PBS Kansas keep Antiques Roadshow, considered one of your favorite shows, on air!

■ Golf Wichita: Golfer Appreciation Day | April 29
Where: Auburn Hills Golf Course
Golfer Appreciation Day is Saturday at Auburn Hills Golf Course! Golf Wichita may be very excited for all the things that’s happening!
Win a TV only for showing up!
Take heed to live music from local band Branded – Wichita!
Adopt a puppy from Kansas Humane Society!
Test out the brand new training equipment demo Perfect Hands Golf
Eat delicious food grilled by Hooray Grill Co!
Check out multiple equipment and apparel vendors like Srixon, Cleveland Golf, Cobra Golf, and PUMA Golf!
Stop by and visit with First Tee!
Get info in regards to the 8-week, $25 summer golf program Wichita Junior Golf Foundation!

■ Wichita Urban TreeFest | April 29
Where: 541 N. McLean
There will probably be tree-climbing arborists, tree identification walks, demonstrations for correct tree planting, and activities for the children! Parking available at Westside Athletic Field (571 N McLean).

■ 2nd Annual ICT Culture Festival | April 29
Where: Wichita South High School
We’re extremely 𝐄𝐗𝐂𝐈𝐓𝐄𝐃 to officially announce our 𝟐𝐧𝐝 𝐀𝐧𝐧𝐮𝐚𝐥 𝐈𝐂𝐓 𝐂𝐮𝐥𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐞 𝐅𝐞𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐚𝐥!! This event is entirely student-led and our team can’t wait to see everyone there! Come out on 𝐒𝐚𝐭𝐮𝐫𝐝𝐚𝐲, 𝐀𝐩𝐫𝐢𝐥 𝟐𝟗𝐭𝐡, 𝐟𝐫𝐨𝐦 𝟑-𝟕𝐩𝐦! There will probably be vendors, performances, and so rather more!

■ Supportive Spaghetti Supper | April 29
Where: College Hill United Methodist Church
Pine Valley Christian Church is hosting a “Supportive Spaghetti Supper” fundraiser for Camp Sunflower. Camp Sunflower believes that each one young people deserve and want supportive and affirming communities, and that’s what they do by holding camps and retreats to serve Kansas LGBTQIA+ middle and highschool youth. The supper will probably be held at College Hill United Methodist Church at 2930 E. 1st, Wichita, KS on February twenty fifth from 4-7pm. You’ll be able to dine-in or carry-out.

■ The MOWT Gala | April 29
Where: Museum of World Treasures
Have a good time the twentieth anniversary of Museum of World Treasures on the MOWT Gala on Saturday, April twenty ninth, 2023. The MOWT Gala guarantees to be an evening to recollect, crammed with elegance and extraordinary finds from all over the world. VIP hour starts at 5pm, providing you with an exclusive preview of the exhibits and special activities before most people arrives. At 6:15pm, bask in a luxurious feast before the event continues with an array of exciting activities from 7pm-10pm. Prepare to indicate your glam within the photo booth, win stunning recent within the raffle and silent auctions, and look at an EXCLUSIVE mini exhibit curated particularly for this event.

■ Rocky Mountain Elk Foundation Annual Banquet and Auction | April 29
Where: Wichita Holiday Inn
Annual fundraising banquet and auction will probably be held on the Wichita Holiday Inn, 549 South Rock Road. All proceeds go towards land and wildlife conservation, education and hunting access efforts. The RMEF is a 501(3)c organization began in 1984 in Montana.

■ Old Town Farm & Art Market | April 29
Where: 835 E. 1st St.
Weekly destination for 1000’s of area residents and a must-see for visitors to the town. Wichita’s downtown Farm & Art Market since 1991! – Food, Arts, Artisan Goods, Live Music, Street Entertainers, and so rather more.

■ twenty first & Ridge Farmers Market | April 29
Where: twenty first & Ridge Road
Enjoy over 100 local vendors supplying the market with delicious fruits, vegetables, meats, farm fresh eggs, hand harvested honey, baked goods, jams, jellies, salsas, fresh cut flowers, pet treats, unique artisan crafts, and more. Experience a real taste of local visiting with friendly growers, producers and artisans. Live music, cooking demonstrations, sample tastings, food trucks and native favorite Troubles the Clown are only a few of the many features to see at our farmers’ market!

■ Bachelorette Bash 2023 “Dazed & Engaged” | April 29
Where: The Hudson
We’re super excited to kick off Bachelorette Bash 2023 presented by Wichita Event Planner!! This 12 months’s theme is “Dazed & Engaged”. We welcome and encourage probably the most groovy outfits you may get your hands on! The Bachelorette Bash is a time for you and your pals to have a fantastic time celebrating without the stress of planning!

■ The Workroom’s 10 12 months Anniversary Finale | April 29
Where: The Workroom
Have a good time The Workroom with us and contributing partners, makers + artists on Saturday April twenty ninth. The evening features a transformed space with surprises around every corner, featuring gifts, swag bags, live art, music and experiences. Be certain that to decorate your best for this big day, red carpet style. Be unique, be you, and let’s take it just a little excessive. We love kiddos, but please remember this event is 21+

■ Tour de Wichita 2023 | April 30
Where: WAVE
Tour de Wichita is a Sunday afternoon adventure + party that supports two great causes: Bike Walk Wichita and Great Plains Diabetes. The urban ride and walks highlight Wichita’s attractions, neighborhoods, paths, art, and architecture! Tour de Wichita is greater than only a fun ride and walk supporting the nice work of Bike Walk Wichita and Great Plains Diabetes, it’s a Sunday afternoon experience with stops at a few of ICT’s hottest hang outs and photo opps. The party on the WAVE includes live music by Monterey Jack, good fun + beverages, inflatables and activities for all ages.

■ Prairie Hill Vineyard’s Rootstock | April 30
Where: Prairie Hill Vineyard
Love, Peace, & Potted Plants ~ A Spring Garden, Art & Music Festival. Vendors, Food Trucks, Art, Woodwork, Hayrack Rides, Kites and Kids Balloons

■ ICT CannaFEST | April 30
Where: Central Standard Brewing
Hosted by Wichita’s very own Z Cannabis Company. That is an event you won’t wish to miss as Wichita has seen nothing prefer it! ICT CannaFEST is an event that gives the chance for participants to turn into well educated regarding Cannabis and its path towards legalization in Kansas. Local businesses will probably be there showcasing what they need to offer with ample time to deal with any questions you may have in a friendly environment. Hopefully along the way in which we can assist destigmatize a few of the myths which have been perpetuated while sharing potential advantages from the various types of cannabis that don’t get the eye they deserve! Sip in your favorite CSB beverage, benefit from the live DJ, FOOD from Mamacitas Taquitos, The Black Fig Bakery, and most significantly having fun within the sun along with your friends which are captivated with alternative options!

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AROUND THE CORNER

■ Shop & Grub | May 21
Where: Exploration Place Festival Plaza
Shop & Grub is a monthly outdoor market featuring various vendors selling vintage clothing, art, jewelry, accessories, home goods, wine, delicious food, and more. Free Admission for All Ages.

■ Margaritas and Mojitos | May 26
Where: OJ Watson Park
Margaritas and Mojitos is a singular tasting event that features different local establishments within the Wichita Locale serving up handcrafted Margaritas and Mojitos for a likelihood to win Wichita’s best Margarita or Mojito. Attendees and Judges vote on the most effective Margarita and Mojito and the establishments with probably the most votes in each category will receive an award for 1st or 2nd place Best Margarita and Best Mojito (People’s Selection and Judges alternative). Limited Tickets available! Your ticket grants you admission into the event.

LIVE MUSIC

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PERFORMING ARTS

Century II Performing Arts Center
■ April 28-29 | Cinderella’s Wedding: Junior Dance Recital
■ April 30 | Churchill starring David Payne

Crown Uptown Theatre
■ May 11-13 | Chicken Little

Kechi Playhouse
■ No Upcoming Events

Newman University Theatre Department
■ No Upcoming Events

The Loony Bin
■ April 27-29 | Landry
■ May 4-6 | Quinn Patterson

Mosley Street Melodrama
■ March 31-May 13 | Hard Times at Mary Dingles Mercantile

Prairie Pines Playhouse
■ No Upcoming Shows

Roxy’s Downtown
■ April 6-29 | Ride The Cyclone

Wichita Orpheum Theatre
■ April 30 | Least of These Premiere
■ May 4 | Menopause The Musical
■ May 13 | Midwest R&B Fest

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