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- Landon

TOGETHER WITH THE CITY OF WICHITA

Open Streets ICT on Douglas is THIS SUNDAY!

This is one of the best traditions in Wichita.

What to expect:

• 4.1 miles of Douglas Avenue is closed from College Hill at Bluff St to Glenn St in the historic Delano District
• Street Food
• Bikes and skateboards (no motorized vehicles of any kind)
• All kinds of other vendors all down Douglas and 5 different activity hubs
• Lots of fun

Come out, enjoy some (predicted) 75 degree weather and see thousands of your closest friends!

Learn More Here

WEEKEND

OKTOBERFEST 🍺

​ICT Bloktoberfest - Naftzger Park from 10/11 to 10/12

There are so many Oktoberfest themed events, it can be hard to keep up.

Pull on your lederhosen and raise a glass while you celebrate with beer, food trucks, and live music at ICT Bloktoberfest.

• ​Beer Fest is on Friday 10/11 from 6 - 9pm - $60 ($100 for VIP)
• The festival runs Friday through Saturday
• ​Running With The Weens - Watch adorable wiener dogs race at 11am

FALL FESTIVAL SZN 🎡🍂

Family-friendly fall festival season is in full swing. If you're looking to get out with friends for local vendors, food, carnivals, and more - check out a few of your options:

• ​Goddard Fall Festival - Goddard from 10/11 to 10/13
• ​Rose Hill Fall Festival - Rose Hill from 10/11 to 10/13
• ​St. Peter Schulte Fall Bazaar 2024 - St. Peter Catholic School on 10/12

COMEDY SHOW 🧛‍♂️

​Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors - Roxy’s from 10/10 to 10/13

Get ready to laugh with Dracula: A Comedy of Terrors, a hilarious twist on the classic tale at Roxy's Downtown. Tickets start at $42.

Thursday 10/10

LIVE JAZZ 🎷

Do you ever wonder where you can catch some nice jazz music and drink a delicious cocktail?

Look no further than Walker's Jazz Lounge, Wichita's Premier New Jazz Club:

• 10/10 - Rudy Love Jr - 7pm
• 10/11 - Infinite Layers - 7:30pm
• 10/12 - Sam Hake Trio - 7pm

Click the links to get your tickets ahead of time ($10-15 typically).

LADIES' NIGHT 🎃

​Ladies Night - Cedar Creek Pumpkin Patch at 5pm

Enjoy a night of shopping, crafts, and fall fun at Cedar Creek Pumpkin Patch. Free entry.

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Friday 10/11

SPOOKY STORIES & COOKIES 🎃🍪

​Fall Fridays at Bradley Fair: Spooky Stories & Cookie Decorating - Bradley Fair at 11am

Friday's just got a little more spooky (not really, just fun). Enjoy spooky stories and decorate cookies at Bradley Fair as part of their new Fall Friday series. Tickets are just $6.

COMEDY SHOW 🎤

​Comedian Keith Terry Live - Vorshay’s at 7pm

Laugh out loud with Keith Terry at Vorshay’s. Tickets are $18.

OUTDOOR MOVIE NIGHT 🎥

​Riverflix (Toy Story) - Exploration Place at 7:30pm

Bring the family for a screening of Toy Story under the stars at Exploration Place at the brand new Wichita Foundation Amphitheatre. Free for all ages!

Saturday 10/12

ASIAN FESTIVAL 🎎

​43rd Annual Wichita Asian Festival - Century II at 4pm

Immerse yourself in the Asian culture with the Wichita Asian Association’s annual Asian Festival at Century II Convention & Exhibition Hall in downtown Wichita.

The festival welcomes over thousands of attendees each year that enjoys cultural performances, a pageant scholarship- Miss Wichita Asian Festival representing various ethnic backgrounds with a dozen contestants, and over 55 Asian food and kids & craft vendors. Tickets are $5 per person.

CAR SHOW 🚗

​Ridgepoint Show & Shine Car Show - Ridgepoint Church at 9am

Check out cool cars and support Hope is Alive. Free entry.

FAIRYTALES & FABLES 📚

​Fairy Tales & Fables - Advanced Learning Center at 10am

Bring the kids to hear classic stories at Fairy Tales & Fables. Free entry for all City Crew Members (sign up today for free!).

TEA PARTY ☕

​Sewing History Museum’s Victorian Tea Party Fundraiser - Sewing History Museum at 11am

Enjoy tea and support a great cause. Tickets are $50.

MUSICAL 🎭

​Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat - Century II from 10/12 - 10/13

Enjoy the classic musical at Century II from the Academy at MTWichita. Tickets start at $16.

PAINT & SIP 🎨🍷

​Sip & Splatter - Bourbon Street at 4pm

Create art while sipping drinks at Sip & Splatter. Tickets are $30.

HORROR SHOW 👻

​Trash Bag Horror Show - Midian Shrine at 5:30pm

Get spooky with the Trash Bag Horror Show at Midian Shrine. Tickets are $25.

CONCERT 🎶

​Danae Hays - Orpheum at 8pm

Catch country artist Danae Hays live at the Orpheum. Tickets are $25.

THEATRE 🎭

​Dear Jack, Dear Louise by Ken Ludgwig - Kechi Playhouse from 10/11 to 10/13

Watch the heartwarming play Dear Jack, Dear Louise at Kechi Playhouse. Tickets are $18.

Sunday 10/13

OPEN STREETS 🚲

​Open Streets ICT - Naftzger Park at 12pm

Enjoy car-free streets with biking, walking, and activities at Open Streets ICT. Free entry.

The collaboration with Open Streets ICT is just getting started.

​2024 Prairie Fire Marathon - Riverfront Stadium at 7:30am

Cheer on the runners at the Prairie Fire Marathon. Free for spectators.

​Shop and Grub - Exploration Place at 12pm

Explore local vendors and food trucks at Shop and Grub. Free entry.

FALL FESTIVAL 🍇

​Prairie Hill Vineyard’s Fall Festival - Prairie Hill Vineyard at 1pm

Celebrate the season with wine, food, and live music at Prairie Hill Vineyard’s Fall Festival. $10 per person.

Live Music

Wichita Life Job Board

Did you know that there is a local Wichita job board made just for local Wichita jobs?

That's right. You can find jobs and talent right here in Wichita.

Check out a handful of our current job postings:

• ​Receptionist / Office Assistant - Margaret McHenry Maids - Full-time
• ​Food & Beverage manager - Wichita Country Club - Full-time
• ​Kennel Attendant - Village Animal Hospital - Full-time
• ​Data Entry - Goodwill - Full Time
• ​Registered Nurse Case Manager - Specialized Home Care & Hospice - Full Time - $72 - 83k
• ​Sales Advisor - Carillo Agency

Jobs are posted daily and dozens of people are applying!

We are extending our 50% off for job postings! Use code 50OFF to post your job today.

LEARN MORE TODAY

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Thanks!

- Landon

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