๐ŸŒพWhat's happening in Wichita this weekend? (11/7 - 11/10)


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- Landon

p.s. Happy birthday to Courtney and Jessica!

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WEEKEND

HOLIDAY SHOWCASE ๐ŸŽ„

โ€‹Holiday Tables - Mark Arts from 11/7 to 11/11

Marvel at beautifully decorated holiday tables, each designed by talented local decorators. Support local. Tickets start at $12.

HOCKEY ๐Ÿ’

โ€‹Thunder Hockey - INTRUST Bank Arena

Who is ready for some hockey?! We haev a couple of home games this weekend.

  • Friday 11/8 @ 7:05pm vs Allen Americans
  • Sunday 11/10 @ 2:05pm vs Tulsa - First Responders Appreciation Night

THEATER ๐ŸŽญ

โ€‹Hansel and Gretel - Century II from 11/9 to 11/10

Experience the enchanting version of the classic Hansel and Gretel by Engelbert Humperdinck performed live at Century II. Tickets start at $35.

HOLIDAY SHOPPING ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

โ€‹Paramount Antique Mall & Marketplace Holiday Open House - Paramount West from 11/8 to 11/11

Get inspired by the best selection of vintage, new and handmade Christmas and hoilday decor and gifts. Knock out your shopping early (and local). Free entry.

HISTORIC TOUR ๐Ÿšถ

โ€‹Experience Historic Midtown Walking Tour - Historic Midtown from 11/9 to 11/10

Take a "Walk Through History on Topeka" as you explore five historic homes in one of the oldest neighborhoods in Wichita. Wear a coat, getting a little chilly out. Tickets are $20 for adults.

SHAKESPEARE ๐ŸŽญ

โ€‹WSU School of Performing Arts presents โ€œTwelfth Nightโ€ - Wilner Auditorium from 11/7 to 11/9

Enjoy Shakespeareโ€™s Twelfth Night with a lively student performance. An ASL interpreter will be available for the performance on Saturday, November 9. Tickets start at $12.

GOLDEN GIRLS LIVE ๐Ÿ‘ต

โ€‹Golden Girls - Roxyโ€™s Downtown from 11/7 to 11/9

Laugh along with everyoneโ€™s favorite Golden Girls at this hilarious live show. Tickets start at $37.

LIGHT FESTIVAL ๐ŸŽ†

โ€‹Wild Lights - Sedgwick County Zoo from 10/16 to 12/22

One of our favorite annual traditions is back! Experience magical displays of illuminated wildlife at the Sedgwick County Zoo's Wild Lights. Tickets start at $20 (discounts available for members).

Thursday 11/7

TACOS & TEQUILA ๐ŸŒฎ

โ€‹Taco & Tequila Charity Event - Apex Outdoors at 6pm

Enjoy a night of tacos and tequilahosted at Apex Outdoors! All proceeds to benefit Hope In The Valley Equine Rescue. Tequilas & cocktails by One Life Spirits/Una Vida Tequila. Taco bar by Rent The Chef. Tickets are $75 per ticket. Limited number available.

AVIATION AWARDS โœˆ๏ธ

โ€‹Kansas Aviation Honor Awards - Kansas Aviation Museum at 6pm

Celebrate aviation achievements at this prestigious awards ceremony. Sold out, so you better know someone.

AUTHOR EVENT ๐Ÿ“š

โ€‹In Store Author Event w/ Mark Jarvis - Watermark Books at 6pm

Meet author Mark Jarvis and get your book signed. His book Future Fugitives is as if The Breakfast Club met The Terminator. Free entry.

Friday 11/8

FESTIVAL OF FUN ๐ŸŽถ

โ€‹Hey Buddy Comedy Show - Barleycornโ€™s at 6pm

Another Hey Buddy comedy show to prove that independent comedy is so much better than those clips you see on Instagram โ€ฆ you know the ones.

This month, a Hey Buddy favorite, Lavetti Vegas, will be making his return, with his no-holds-barred brand of comedy. Along with Vegas, is local heartthrob, comedian/magician, Christian Manahl, ready to make you wonder, "what the heck is magic?" For real, what the heck is magic? Tickets are $10 in advance.

SPELLING BEE ๐Ÿ

โ€‹Adult Spelling Bee - Advanced Learning Center at 6:30pm

Compete or cheer on participants in this grown-up spelling showdown. Free entry.

COMEDY NIGHT ๐Ÿ˜‚

โ€‹Comedy Night - The Phoenix at 7pm

Laugh the night away with stand-up comedians at The Phoenix. Tickets start at $15.

Saturday 11/9

CIGARS & BOURBON ๐Ÿฅƒ

โ€‹Cigars & Bourbon - Hudson St. Francis at 6pm

Come on out for an unforgettable evening in our courtyard featuring two exquisite cigars, guided by a cigar expert who will share insights and tips.

Enjoy carefully selected bourbon pairings, complemented by a delectable charcuterie spread, all while relaxing around our fire pits.This is not just an event; itโ€™s a chance to unwind, connect with fellow enthusiasts, and indulge in a unique experience crafted just for you. Tickets are $75.

CRAFT BAZAAR ๐ŸŽจ

โ€‹Annual Craft Bazaar and Peppernut Sale - Hope Mennonite Church at 9am

Find handmade crafts and enjoy a classic peppernut sale. Free entry.

ALTERNATIVE GIFT MARKET ๐ŸŽ

โ€‹30th Annual Wichita Alternative Gift Market - Hillside Christian Church at 10am

Shop for unique and impactful holiday gifts that give back. Free entry.

BASKETBALL ๐Ÿ€

Cheer on the mens and women's teams this Saturday!

Wichita Life readers can receive a special discount for 1/2 price tickets to Saturday's game โ€” use promo code ICTSHOCKS at this link.

MURDER MYSTERY DINNER ๐Ÿฝ๏ธ

โ€‹The Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show - Marriott at 6pm

Enjoy a thrilling dinner with a twist, as you try to solve a mystery. Things may get a little cattywampus, but we'll let you be the judge. Tickets start at $60.

EAGLES TRIBUTE ๐ŸŽถ

โ€‹Hotel California - Orpheum at 7:30pm

Catch the ultimate Eagles tribute band performing classic hits. Tickets start at $35.

ADVENTURE TIME PARTY ๐ŸŽ‰

โ€‹Adventure Time Rave - Wave at 8pm

Dance the night away in a rave inspired by Adventure Time.

Sunday 11/3

HOLIDAY SHOPPING ๐Ÿ›๏ธ

โ€‹Second Saturday Sale-Giveaways-Sidewalk Sale - Generations of Wichita at 9am

Enjoy deals, giveaways, and sidewalk sales at this festive event. Free entry.

MARKET ON MARKET ๐Ÿ›’

โ€‹Market on Market - GROW at 10am

Shop locally-made goods and produce at this outdoor market. Free entry.

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