It's officially spring and there's a lot of things you can do this weekend in Wichita. Thanks to Visit Wichita for keeping us informed and entertained in the Air Capital. Here's a few highlights you can check out this weekend.
WEEK OF HEROES
MARCH 20-24, 2017
Time: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Admission: Regular admission ($1 off for active military, veterans and first responders)
Location: Museum of World Treasures, 835 E. First St., Wichita KS 67202
This week-long celebration of those in uniform, both military (active duty and retired) and first responders in our community concludes on Friday, March 24th. Members of the armed services and local law enforcement, fire protection, will be on hand to visit with attendees, provide demonstrations, give talks and more. Military and civilian vehicles will also be present as a part of the festivities. GET MORE DETAILS HERE!
WICHITA THUNDER VERSUS MISSOURI MAVERICKS
MARCH 24, 2017
Time: 7:05 p.m. Admission: Tickets start at $12
Location: INTRUST Bank Arena, 500 E. Waterman, Wichita KS 67202
Wichita battles Missouri in East Coast Hockey League action. Come and see the Thunder before the end of the season. They only have a few home games remaining. CLICK HERE FOR TICKET INFORMATION!
JOHN UNDERWOOD & SHOOTDANG
MARCH 24, 2017
Time: 7-9 p.m. Admission: $5
Location: Barleycorn’s, 608 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS 67202
Check out the music from John Underwood (Reno, Nevada) and Shootdang (Portland, Oregon). CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFO!
THE HARMED BROTHERS, JENNY WOOD & TYLER GILES
MARCH 24, 2017
Time: 9 p.m. Admission: $5
Location: Barleycorn's, 608 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS 67202
MIDWEST HUNTFEST 2017
MARCH 24-26, 2017
Time: Varies by day
Admission: : $10, adults; $9, military and senior; $5, youth (8-12); kids 7 and under free with paid adult admission; $16, 3-day wristband
Location: Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center, 225 W. Douglas Ave., Wichita KS 67202
Midwest Huntfest is the premier outdoors sportsman's show in the heartland and includes three days of demonstrations, outdoor adventure and youth activities. MORE INFORMATION HERE!
BBQ, BREAD AND BREWS
MARCH 25, 2017
Time: 1 to 4 p.m. Admission: $35 (adults ages 21 and up)
Location: Mid-America All-Indian Center, 650 N. Seneca, Wichita KS 67203
This new food and drink sampling event will show off some of the best BBQ, bread, beer and coffee selections from a select number of local businesses. Visit each partner's booth to sample selections, play an assortment of yard games and tour the museum. Attendees will receive fry bread samples and a keepsake mug with paid admission. GET MORE DETAILS HERE!
WICHITA FORCE VERSUS AMARILLO VENOM
MARCH 25, 2017
Time: 7:05 p.m. Admission: Tickets start at $7
Location: INTRUST Bank Arena, 500 E. Waterman, Wichita KS 67202
The defending CIF Champion Force battle the Amarillo Venom. CLICK HERE FOR TICKET DETAILS!
KO NIGHT BOXING
MARCH 25, 2017
Time: 6 p.m. Admission: Tickets start at $25
Location: Kanas Star Arena, 777 Kansas Star Drive, Mulvane, KS 67110
Wichita Native and 2016 Bronze Medalist, Nico Hernandez makes history in his first prodessional boxing match. Witness it first-hand at Kansas Star Arena. CLICK HERE FOR MORE INFORMATION!
CARRIE NATION & THE SPEAKEASY AND DIG DEEP
MARCH 25, 2017
Time: 9 p.m. Admission: $10
Location: Barleycorn's, 608 E. Douglas, Wichita, KS 67202