🌾What's happening in Wichita this weekend? (12/12

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TOGETHER WITH

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Day 4 (that started last night) is all about the sweets:

Popcorner, Nifty Nuthouse, Sweet n Saucy, and the Farris Wheel

Let's get to it!

- Landon

TOGETHER WITH FIORITO RISTORANTE

FioRito Ristorante is one of the best restaurants in College Hill and in Wichita.

They are hosting one of the most exquisite Christmas dinners on Tuesday that you will never forget.

You can see the quality listed above, but you won't truly understand until you are there. Call them today at 316-364-4707 to reserve your spot because this will fill up!

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WEEKEND

HISTORIC CHRISTMAS 🌟

Victorian Christmas | Cowtown | 12/13 - 12/14

Step back in time with a Victorian-style Christmas featuring caroling, crafts, and holiday traditions. Tickets are $15 per person, members are free.

BALLET 🎄

Ballet Wichita Presents the 50th Annual “Nutcracker” | Century II | 12/13 - 12/15

Celebrate the season with the timeless ballet performance of The Nutcracker. Tickets start at $27.

RODEO ACTION 🐂

PBR: Unleash the Beast | Intrust Bank Arena | 12/13 - 12/14

Watch elite bull riders compete in an electrifying rodeo event.

HOLIDAY THEATER 🎭

Die Hard Candy Christmas | Mosley St Melodrama | 11/8 - 12/22

A comedic holiday show blending festive spirit and laughs. Tickets start at $27.

COMEDY 🎭

The Golden Girls | Roxy’s Downtown | 11/1 - 12/29

A live stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom filled with humor and nostalgia. Tickets are $37.

Thursday 12/12

COOKIES WITH SANTA 🍪

Cookies with Santa and Bakesale Treat Parlor | Bradley Fair | 6pm

Bakesale Treat Parlor is turning HomeGrown Bradley Fair into Santa’s Cookie Workshop. Join us (and Santa) at Homegrown Bradley Fair to decorate cookies as Santa sprinkles holiday magic and checks on the progress of his little helpers. Tickets start at $25.

HOLIDAY FESTIVAL 🎄

Andover Hometown Christmas | Central Park | 5:30pm

Kick off the season with a tree lighting, live music, and holiday activities. Free entry.

JAZZ NIGHT 🎷

Wichita Jazz Collective | Walker’s Jazz Lounge | 7:30pm

Relax to live jazz performances in an intimate lounge setting. Tickets start at $15.

CONCERT 🎤

Mason Ramsey | Wave | 8pm

This kid is headlining a show, feel old yet?

Catch Mason Ramsey, the viral "Yodeling Kid," live in concert. Tickets start at $23.

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Friday 12/13

HOLIDAY FUN ❄️

Winter Wonderland | Naftzger Park | 6pm

Step into the enchantment of the holiday season at Wichita Park & Recreation’s Winter Wonderland!

Feel the warmth of the season as you roast s’mores by crackling fire pits, visit Santa and Mrs. Claus, and watch out for the playful Grinch, who might just stir up some festive mischief! Sip on rich hot cocoa as timeless holiday melodies fill the air, wrapping you in the cozy spirit of the season. Free entry.

HOLIDAY CRAFTS 🎨

Christmas & Christmas Crafts | ICT Bazaars Craft Studio | 6:30pm

Create festive crafts in this hands-on holiday workshop. Tickets are $30 - 40.

HOLIDAY CONCERT 🎹

Michael W Smith | Orpheum | 7pm

Celebrate the season with the inspiring holiday music of Michael W. Smith. Tickets start at $74.50.

COMEDY 🎭

Live Improv | Flying Pig | 8pm

Laugh along with a night of interactive improvisational comedy. Tickets are $15.

Saturday 12/14

HOLIDAY MARKET 🌍

Kansas Global Holiday Market | Naftzger Park | 10am

Shop for unique global gifts and crafts at this outdoor holiday market. Free entry.

HOLIDAY SPECTACLE 🎄

Majesty of Christmas | Central Community Church | All Day

A grand holiday production featuring music, drama, and festive cheer. Free entry.

BREAKFAST FUNDRAISER 🍳

Red Stocking Breakfast | WSU | 8am

Enjoy breakfast while supporting local children’s charities. Tickets are $15.

MARKETS & CRAFTS 🛍️

Derby Small Business Fair | Hubbard Arts Center | 9am
Shop small and support local businesses at this festive market. Free entry.

HOLIDAY ART 🎨

Art Together: Winter Wonderland | Mark Arts | 10am

Join a creative workshop celebrating winter through art. Free entry.

HOLIDAY FESTIVAL 🎅

Christmas in the Park | Madison Avenue Central Park | 9am

Experience a day of holiday fun with crafts, music, and entertainment. Free entry.

HOLIDAY & CRAFT MARKETS 🎨

Krapmus Karnival and Oddities Market | Harvester Arts at the Lux | 11am

Explore a unique holiday market featuring oddities, curiosities, and one-of-a-kind crafts. Free entry.

HOLIDAY FESTIVAL 🎅

Ugly Sweater Experimental Fest | Wichita Brewing Co Event Venue | 12pm

Celebrate the season with craft beer, live music, and festive ugly sweaters. Free entry.

GAMING EVENT 🎮

Pokemon League Saturday | Headshots Bar & Grill | 3pm

Join the local Pokémon community for a fun day of battles and trades. Free entry.

HOLIDAY BAR CRAWL 🍹

The 7th Annual Official Christmas Bar Crawl | Fever Night Life | 4pm

Join the ultimate Christmas Bar Crawl in Wichita, where the holiday spirit and good times collide. Tickets start at $20-25

SPECIAL EVENTS 🎭

The Dinner Detective Comedy Mystery Dinner Show | Marriott | 6pm

Enjoy a night of dinner and intrigue in an interactive mystery show. Tickets start at $59.95.

MUSIC 🤘

Emo Nite | Wave ICT | 8pm

Relive your emo favorites in a night of music and nostalgia. Tickets start at $21 (before fees).

Sunday 12/15

BRUNCH WITH SANTA 🎅

Brunch with Santa | The Sandbox Derby | 10am

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with Santa in a festive setting.

Santa Brunch | Chicken N Pickle | 10am

Share a holiday brunch with Santa and family-friendly activities.

HOLIDAY STROLL 🌟

Holiday Stroll | Bradley Fair | 2pm

Take a scenic stroll through Bradley Fair, complete with live music and seasonal treats. Free entry.

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