It's the final weekend of January. Got plans? Well, Visit Wichita has a long list of things happening this weekend in Wichita. Get out there and enjoy our fine city!
SMELLS LIKE NIRVANA
JAN. 25, 2019
Time: 8 p.m. Admission: $15
Location: The Cotillion, 11120 W. Kellogg, Wichita, KS 67209
Celebrate the legendary sounds of Nirvana and Kurt Cobain with national tribute act "Smells Like Nirvana Tribute" as they perform songs from Nevermind, In Utero, Bleach, and more (b sides/rare songs). GET TICKETS HERE!
WICHITA GRAND OPERA PRESENTS TCHAIKOVSKY’S “SWAN LAKE”
JAN. 25, 2019
Time: 7 p.m. Admission: $20-$90
Location: Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center, 225 W. Douglas Ave., Wichita, KS 67202
A young prince struggles to free a girl from an evil curse in ballet’s most iconic work by Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky.
The Russian National Ballet Theatre combines artistic mastery and technical perfection in this beautiful Wichita
Grand Opera performance.
DOG SEES GOD: CONFESSIONS OF A TEENAGE BLOCKHEAD
JAN. 25-27, 2019
Time: Friday and Saturday, 8-10 p.m.; Sunday, 2-4 p.m. Admission: $20-$30
Location: Roxy’s Downtown, 412 ½ E. Douglas, Wichita KS 67202
America’s favorite blockhead and all the gang are on stage at Roxy's Downtown in Bert Royal's darkly adult, provocative and cathartic play.
WICHITA THUNDER VERSUS IDAHO STEELHEADS
JAN. 26, 2019
Time: 7:05 p.m. Admission: $12-$36
Location: INTRUST Bank Arena, 500 E. Waterman, Wichita, KS 67202
Check out ECHL hockey action this weekend. Wichita hosts Idaho Saturday and Sunday. CLICK HERE for tickets!
PRCA CHAMPIONSHIP RODEO
JAN. 26, 2019
Time: 7:30 p.m. Admission: $24-$45 in advance; increase $5 day of rodeo
Location: Hartman Arena, 8151 N. Hartman Arena Drive, Park City, KS 67147
Get ready for some high kickin’, bone rattlin’ excitement at Hartman Arena! The PRCA Championship Rodeo
brings top professional bull riders from across the United States to compete in seven action-packed events
as they try to qualify for the Wrangler National Finals in Las Vegas, NV. Don’t miss bareback riding, tie-down
roping, saddle bronc riding, steer wrestling, ladies barrel racing, team roping and bull riding.
DRUNK HISTORY
JAN. 26, 2019
Time: 7 p.m. Admission: $46.27
Location: Museum of World Treasures, 835 E. First St., Wichita KS 67202
Come join the Museum of World Treasures for this 21 and over event. The night will start with a little trivia about alcohol through the ages. Pizza, snacks and a cash bar will be available. Museum guides will be stationed throughout to divulge some of the less savory tidbits of history, and various games will be set up as well. Because they are responsible hosts, this is an overnight experience, so grab your sleeping gear and plan on curling up next to Ivan the T. rex or the test your bravery by attempting to sleep alongside the Egyptian mummies. In the morning, a continental breakfast and plenty of strong coffee will be provided.
WICHITA SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA PRESENTS YANG PLAYS TCHAIKOVSKY
JAN. 26-27, 2019
Time: Saturday 7:30 p.m.; Sunday 3 p.m. Admission: $20-$70
Location: Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center, 225 W. Douglas Ave., Wichita, KS 67202
Even though Tchaikovsky’s First Piano Concerto is one of the most popular concertos of all time, the pianist he wrote
it for called it, “worthless and unplayable!” He changed his tune once it started gaining international popularity with a
different pianist and has been long-enjoyed by audiences for more than 100 years. You can see it played by awardwinning,
Grammy-nominated concert pianist Joyce Yang at Century II.
WICHITA THUNDER VERSUS IDAHO STEELHEADS
JAN. 24, 2019
Time: 4:05 p.m. Admission: $12-$36
Location: INTRUST Bank Arena, 500 E. Waterman, Wichita, KS 67202
Check out ECHL hockey action this weekend. CLICK HERE for tickets!