🌾What's happening in Wichita this weekend? (12/19

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WEEKEND

HOLIDAY FESTIVAL 🎄

The Solstice Spirit Fair | Cotillion | 12/19 - 12/21

Discover unique holiday gifts, spiritual goods, and handmade crafts at this seasonal fair.

HOLIDAY EVENT 🎅

Old-fashioned Christmas | Prairie Pines | 12/21 - 12/22

Enjoy an old-fashioned Christmas celebration with crafts, music, and holiday cheer.

HOLIDAY THEATER 🎭

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

A comedic holiday, parody show full of laughs and festive fun.

COMEDY 🎭

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

A live stage adaptation of the beloved sitcom filled with humor and nostalgia.

BROADWAY MUSICAL 🎵

Chicago | Century II | 12/20 - 12/22

Catch the classic Broadway musical Chicago live on stage, featuring unforgettable music and dazzling performances. Tickets start at $35.

Thursday 12/19

FAMILY FUN 🎨

Cookie Decorating Party | Exploration Place | 5pm

Decorate holiday cookies in a fun and festive setting. $35 per kit, $30 for members.

PAINT & SIP 🎅

Happy Saint Nick Paint and Sip | Chico’s Mexican Restaurant | 6pm

Paint a festive holiday scene while enjoying your favorite drinks. Tickets start at $25.

FUNDRAISER 🎄

Christmas Soiree Fundraiser | Old Cowtown Museum | 6:30pm

Support local historical preservation efforts with this festive evening featuring music, food, and auctions. Tickets are $65

HOLIDAY FILM 📽️

2024 Orpheum Film Series: White Christmas | Orpheum | 7pm

Watch the timeless holiday classic White Christmas on the big screen.

MUSIC & BREWS 🎶

Bach & Brews Holiday Edition | Tor Brewing | 7pm

Enjoy a night of classical music paired with craft beers. Free entry; drinks available for purchase.

TRIVIA NIGHT ❓

Holiday Trivia Night | Hopping Gnome | 7:30pm

Test your holiday knowledge in a fun-filled trivia night.

CANDLELIGHT CONCERT 🎻

Candlelight: Holiday Special Featuring “The Nutcracker” & More | Kansas Aviation Museum | 6:30pm & 8:45pm

Experience holiday classics like The Nutcracker in a candlelit setting.

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Friday 12/20

SANTA EVENT 🎅

Cocoa and Cookies with Santa | Kansas Aviation Museum | 10am

Meet Santa while enjoying cocoa and cookies in a festive atmosphere.

HOLIDAY GALA 🎉

Winter Ball 3.0 | Brick & Mortar | 7pm

Dress up and dance the night away at this glamorous winter event for the entire recovery community. This event is free.

COMEDY 🎭

Live Improv | Flying Pig | 8pm

Laugh along with talented improv comedians in an interactive performance.

UGLY SWEATER PARTY 🎅

Ugly Sweater Party with Tommy Billions | Brickyard | 9pm

Rock your ugliest sweater and enjoy live music from Tommy Billions.

Saturday 12/21

BREAKFAST WITH SANTA 🍳

A Country Christmas - Pancakes with Santa | Fulton Valley Farms | 8:30am

Enjoy a country-style breakfast with Santa.

Breakfast with Santa | Stearman | 9am

Share breakfast and holiday cheer with Santa.

HOLIDAY STORYTIME 📚

Story Time with Kassandra—Santa’s First Christmas | Watermark | 10am

Join a festive storytime session perfect for kids and families. Free entry.

HOLIDAY PARTY 🎄

Festivus at the Gnome | Hopping Gnome | 12pm

Celebrate Festivus with beer, games, and holiday fun.

BASKETBALL GAME 🏀

Wichita State Men’s Basketball vs Kstate | Koch Arena | 12/21 at 6pm

Watch Wichita State take on Kstate in this exciting basketball matchup. Tickets start at $35.

HOCKEY NIGHT 🏒

Wichita Thunder vs Allen | Intrust Bank Arena | 6:05pm

Cheer on the Wichita Thunder in this thrilling hockey game. Tickets start at $20.

Sunday 12/22

GRINCH-THEMED FUN 🎅

Grinch Brunch | Chicken N Pickle | 10am

Enjoy a holiday brunch with the Grinch.

Merry Grinchmas! A Visit with the Grinch! | Kansas Aviation Museum | 10am

Meet the Grinch in this fun and festive event for the whole family.

HOLIDAY STROLL 🎄

Holiday Stroll | Bradley Fair | 2pm

Take a scenic stroll through Bradley Fair while enjoying live music and holiday treats.

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