Events

Annual Wichita Garden Show

Late February - early  March.

Kansas State Fair

September:  Hutchinson, KS

September

Walnut Valley Festival

Winfield, KS

Frontier Days

Blues Fest

annual Blues Festival held in early June in nearby Newton, KS

Celebrating the Christmas Season

Wichita offers many activities for young and old alike. Whether it's decorating your home with Christmas wreaths or waving to Santa as he passes by in the Christmas Parade, you are sure to find something that your whole family can enjoy. Be sure to check our Santa Sightings for times and locations where Santa will be appearing around Wichita.

Arts and Entertainment

The Edwin A. Ulrich Museum of Art

2 noon - 5pm daily

Admission is free

316-978-6413.

This museum is recognized among university museums for its outdoor sculpture collection and for the quality of its exhibition program.

The art collection, owned by the Wichita State University Endowment Association and managed by the professional staff of the museum, now numbers more than 7,500 objects. Nineteenth and twentieth century European and American paintings, drawings, sculpture, and prints form the core of the museum's collection.

Wichita Center for the Arts

9112 E. Central

Wichita, KS 67206

316-634-2787

Tuesday - Sunday 1:00pm-5:00pm

Professional and thought-provoking theatre, off stage productions for family, and cutting edge film series. Extensive galleries host national and regional shows. Year-round school of visual arts. Call for current schedule.

Sports

Wichita Wings

Kansas Coliseum

Wichita , KS

Wichita, Kansas 67201

316-262-3545

Class AA, 1992 Texas League baseball champions. Affiliated with the Kansas City Royals. Season runs April through early September.

Wichita Thunder Hockey

Address:  Kansas Coliseum

North of Wichita at I-135 & Exit #17Wichita All, KS

316-264-GOAL

One of eleven teams in the Central Hockey League. Thirty-five home games played October through April.