Final Friday Friday, April 27 7:00 - 9:00pm Location: Various Venues Art galleries, museums,restaurants and retail shops around Wichita stay open late and welcome visitors. Recognizing that Downtown is the artistic and cultural center for the region, the Qline trolley service transports art lovers to the concentration of venues in Downtown. (See Downtown Final Friday Map) More info A full list of venues may be seen here under the Resources tab. Final Friday |
Thunder CHL Finals
Saturday, April 28 7:05pm
Location: INTRUST Bank Arena - 500 E. Waterman
Tickets: Adults - $32, $27, $22, $18, $12
Doors: 6:05pm Thunder vs. TBD (Winner of Missouri vs. Fort Wayne). More info and buy tickets
Wichita Thunder
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Thunder CHL Finals
Sunday, April 29 5:05pm
Location: INTRUST Bank Arena - 500 E. Waterman
Tickets: Adults - $32, $27, $22, $18, $12
Doors: 4:05pm Thunder vs. TBD (Winner of Missouri vs. Fort Wayne). More info and buy tickets
Wichita Thunder
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Care-a-Ton Friday, April 27 7:00 - 9:30am Location: 2nd & Mead Swing by Oldtown Square on Arbor Day for the sixth annual Care-A-Ton event. Associated Advertising will be giving away 1,000 maple trees (limit one per person on a first come-first served basis) to our community in hopes of safeguarding our air quality. 6th Annual Care-A-Ton Tree Giveaway |
Take Back the Night Friday, April 27 6:00pm Location: Old Town Square - 2nd & Mead Contact Name: Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center Contact Phone: 316-263-0185 This free event will have guest speakers, a visual display, refreshments and live music, as well as a march around Old Town. Wichita Area Sexual Assault Center (WASAC) |
All About Her Expo Friday, April 27 - April 29 Location: Century II - Exhibition Hall - 225 W. Douglas Contact Phone: 316-219-4TIX Shop and enjoy the newest and most unique show to come to Wichita while giving back to the community (see ticket pricing in link below for discounts).The first 200 guests each day will receive a beaded necklace and earring set. Over $3000 in door prizes. More info and buy tickets Century II |
Bicycle Master Plan Open House Tuesday, May 1 4:30 - 7:30pm
Location: Wichita City Hall - 455 N Main St - 1st Floor Contact Name: Barry Carroll Contact Phone: 316-249-2804 A come and go event at City Hall - there will be a presentation at 6pm. This will be your opportunity to learn more about the Wichita Bicycle Master Plan and to review the draft plan elements. More info |
CreativeRush - Feed Your Eyes Tuesday, May 1 7:00pm
Location: Naked CIty - 121 N. Mead Suite 104 Featuring panelists: Suz Carr, Neil Bontrager, and Lonny Quattlebaum More info CreativeRush |
Wichita HeartWalk and Wesley 5K Run Wednesday, May 2 5:00pm Location: Century II - Expo Hall - 225 W. Douglas Contact Name: Teri Mather This event starts at 5pm with the walk and run beginning at 6:30pm. There will be exhibits and information for participants on heart health and wellness in the expo hall and activities on Kennedy Plaza. More info
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Singin' in the Rain Thursday, April 26 7:00pm
Location: Orpheum Theatre, 200 N. Broadway Contact Phone: 316-249-2804 Tickets: $5 at the Door, $4 for Seniors, Military & Students A silent film production company and cast make a difficult transition to sound. Orpheum |
Tom Petty and the Heartbreakers
Thursday, April 26 7:00pm
Location: INTRUST Bank Arena - 500 E. Waterman
Tickets: Adults - $40, $65, $99.50 Buy tickets
Between the Heartbreakers' recordings and his solo work, Tom Petty has won two Grammy awards and been honored with induction into the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame, Billboard's Century Award, and MTV's Video Vanguard Award. More info and buy tickets
Tom Petty
INTRUST Bank Arena
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Joe Bonamassa Friday, April 27 8:00pm Location: Century II - Concert Hall - 225 W. Douglas Contact Phone: 316-219-4TIX Tickets: $56 - $86 Bonamassa has been lauded as one of the world's greatest guitarists and he is fast evolving into a full-blown truly charismatic and mesmerizing blues-rock sta. More info and buy tickets Joe Bonamassa Century II |
Wichita Symphony - POPS Concert Saturday, April 28 8:00pm Location: Century II - Convention Hall - 225 W. Douglas STOP! In the name of love as the Wichita Symphony celebrates the music of Diana Ross and the Supremes, Martha and the Vandellas and more. Ron Spigelman will guest conduct the Orchestra. More info and buy tickets Wichita Symphony Orchestra Century II |
Seussical - The Musical Friday, April 27 7:30pm Saturday, April 28 7:30pm Sunday, April 29 2:30pm Location: Century II - Mary Jane Teall Theater - 225 W. Douglas Contact Phone: 316-219-4TIX Tickets: $12 Adults, $10 Students More info and buy tickets Century II |
Shock the Yard 2012 Saturday, April 28 7:00pm
Location: Orpheum Theatre, 200 N. Broadway Contact Phone: 316-978-3022 The event is sponsored by Wichita State University Multicultural Greek Council. More info Orpheum |
Glen Campbell Sunday, April 29 7:00pm
Location: Orpheum Theatre, 200 N. Broadway Contact Phone: 316-755-7328 Tickets: SOLDOUT Country superstar Glen Campbell hits the road on his farewell tour - "The Goodbye Tour" More info Glen Campbell Orpheum |
Giselle Wednesday, May 2 7:00pm Location: Century II - Concert Hall - 225 W. Douglas Contact Phone: 262-8054 Often referred to as "the most perfect Romantic ballet," gorgeous music and an engaging story make Giselle a perennial favorite. Russian phenomenon Maria Sokolnikova dances the title role. More info Wichita Grand Opera Century II |
East Side/West Side Story
Location: Mosley Street Melodrama - 234 N. Mosley
Contact Phone: 316-263-0222
Ticket prices
Shows every Thursday, Friday and Saturday from April 6 - May 19. Doors open at 6:00pm. Dinner is served from 6:15 - 7:30pm. Show begins at 7:50pm. Followed by our "Super Duper 60's" Musical Comedy Revue More info
Mosley Street Melodrama
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Monky Business
Location: Cabret Oldtown - 412 1/2 E. Douglas
Contact Phone: 316-265-4400
Ticket price: $19
Shows every Friday and Saturday from April 20 - June 9. Thursday nights will be added in May. Show start at 8:00pm doors open at 7:00pm. An uproarious musical comedy More info
Cabaret Oldtown
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Due to so many events this week and length constraint on the email, we are not listing the concerts. Please look at the links below to check out the concert listings.
Rock Island Live
Suede Lounge
America's Pub
Mort's Martini & Cigar Bar
Mead's Corner
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City Arts Events
Location: 334 N. Mead
Phone: 316-462-2787
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Location: 223 S. Main
Phone: 316-267-1782
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329 N. Mead
Phone: 316-264-1080
Hours:
Mon-Thurs
10:00am - 9:00pm
Fri-Sat
10:00am - 11:00pm
Sun
12:00pm - 6:00pm
Located right next to the Warren Theater in Old Town, Lucinda's offers an incredible selection of cheeky and off-the-wall gifts, distinctive clothing and shoes, gorgeous jewelry and unique accessories for you and your home, you'll always find something new and exciting at Lucinda's.
They carry hard to find items and brands like Firefly Jewelry, Free People apparel, locally made artisan items, Fred gift items and Gurgle Pots to help you realize your personal style. Their welcoming, knowledgeable staff is always there to help you find exactly what you're looking for with friendly service.
Lucinda's is open late so you can stroll in after dinner or a movie and find rich treasures at every price. No need to worry about where to park, there's always plenty of space in the Old Town Garage. Support this locally owned business and stop by today to find out why Lucinda's is your favorite store!
11th Anniversary Extravaganza!
Help Lucinda's celebrate their 11th anniversary this Saturday from 2:00pm - 10:00pm! There will be wine and treats and music by Ryan Windham and Colby Reimers. At 9pm there will be a Grand Prize drawing for a $500 shopping spree!
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THANK YOU FOR SHOWING YOUR ICT LOVE!
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Thank you to those who attended the Peter Kageyama workshop!
On behalf of the Wichita Downtown Development Corporation, we want to thank you for participating in the workshop with Peter Kageyama last Tuesday. It was great to see so many Wichitans expressing their "love" for our City and for coming together to discuss so many creative ideas. More
Workshop photos on our website under "Photos" tab
Workshop photos on Facebook
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150 N. Mosley
Phone: 316-262-2739
Hours:
Mon-Tues
11:00am - 10:00pm
Wed - Thurs
11:00am - 12:00am
Fri - Sat
11:00am - 2:00pm
Sun
12:00pm - 10:00pm
Located in the heart of Old Town in Wichita, Kansas, The River City Brewing Co. is Wichita's only brewpub still in operation. Founded in 1993, their refreshing hand crafted ales and palate-pleasing recipes have kept patrons coming back time and time again including their famous Mama's Mac N Cheese (big shell pasta tossed in homemade creamy cheese sauce and topped with toasted bread crumbs). The very diverse menu reflects Kansas' heritage with the inclusion of buffalo and Kansas raised beef and includes 10 different kinds of pizzas (including The Kansan - ground beef, bacon, spicy sausage, pepperoni and melted cheeses) ribs, steaks, salmon and country fried steak just to name a few.
Time-proven techniques for making everything from stocks and soups to pizza dough and custards are employed by our professional kitchen staff.
River City continually offers six different styles of microbrews, including an ever changing seasonal beer that celebrates the diversity of beer from all around the world. Website
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