Visit Wichita

05/29/2026

Some cities do festivals. Wichita launches a nine-day outdoor fever dream with fireworks, hot air balloons, live music and people racing bathtubs down the river. 🚣‍♂️🎶

Wichita Riverfest is back today-June 6, and honestly, your calendar belongs to downtown now.

👉 See what’s happening at Kansas’ biggest outdoor party → https://bit.ly/4fbFKca

05/27/2026

The Wicked Brew Tour is back for its 10th year, and starting today, your coffee order officially counts as a hobby. ☕🍺

Pick up a passport, sip your way through Wichita breweries and coffee shops, collect stamps and earn a limited-edition anniversary tee while supplies last. Some people train for marathons. You train for patio season.

👉 Find participating stops and grab your passport today ▶️ https://bit.ly/4wBgemV

Hit the streets of Wichita and experience great local flavors as you embark on your Wicked Brew Tour. The popular event returns summer 2025 for its ninth year!

05/26/2026

Your camera roll is about to get strangely full. 📸
One minute it’s the Keeper at sunset. The next it’s murals, zoo giraffes, neon signs, sunflower fields and a photo you accidentally took that suddenly looks like an album cover. Wichita does that.

👉 Find the city’s most photogenic spots → https://bit.ly/4dzWzuT


Botanica | Kansas Aviation Museum | Sedgwick County Zoo

05/25/2026

Today, we remember and honor the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our country.

Their courage and selflessness will never be forgotten. Wishing everyone a meaningful Memorial Day as we reflect, remember and give thanks.

05/22/2026

One minute you’re buying tomatoes. The next you’re carrying handmade candles, vintage records and a breakfast burrito the size of your forearm. 🌽🛍️
That’s Wichita market season. Come hungry, bring a tote and leave a little room for “I wasn’t planning on buying this.”

👉 Find your next market wander ▶️ https://bit.ly/4eK9jRM


Old Town Farm & Art Market | Kansas Grown Inc. | Wichita Flea Market | Kansas Grown Inc. - Andover | Maize Farm & Art Market

05/21/2026

This one’s going to fill a lot of gym seats. 🏀
For the first time in more than 80 years, the Kansas State High School Activities Association (KSHSAA) Boys & Girls Basketball State Championships – all classes – will be hosted together in one regional footprint across Wichita and Hutchinson in 2028.

The state championships will bring athletes, fans and communities from across the state together while showcasing the strength of regional collaboration and Wichita’s continued momentum as a premier sports destination.
Learn more here 👉 https://bit.ly/4fxKB7t

For the first time since 1945, all classifications of the KSHSAA Boys & Girls Basketball State Championships will be held in the Wichita region. The 2028 competitions will take place at these venues: Heartland Credit Union Arena, Charles Koch Arena, Fri...

05/19/2026

Summer starts here. ☀️
Zoo days, baseball nights, patio hangs, drive-in movies and farmers markets that somehow turn into all-day plans – Memorial Day weekend in Wichita is stacked in the best way.

👉 Start plotting your long weekend ➡️ https://bit.ly/4tyRSYd



Botanica | Kansas Aviation Museum | Exploration Place | Wichita Wind Surge

05/18/2026

Some places are built for looking. The new Playscape at Exploration Place is built for going all in. Get ready for climbing, sliding, exploring, and plenty of "one more time" and "five more minutes."
Play all day 👉 https://bit.ly/4tjGwHi

05/15/2026

⚾ The National Beep Baseball Association World Series is coming back to Wichita in 2027 – and we’re ready to welcome athletes, families and fans from across the U.S. and beyond for one of the most inspiring competitions in sports.

Adaptive sports. Big energy. A city that knows how to show up. 💛

👉 Learn more about the championship coming back to Wichita ➡️ https://bit.ly/4wrwx5r


Envision | Envision Arts Center | Wichita Park & Recreation

Visit Wichita, in partnership with Envision, will host the National Beep Baseball Association (NBBA) World Series in 2027, marking the third time Wichita has welcomed the prestigious event and reinforcing the city's reputation as one of the best sports ...

05/13/2026

Some places peak for a weekend, but we prefer a full-season approach. If your summer needs plans, Wichita has plenty of “well, that was unexpected!” moments to choose from. Swipe through, share with your friends, and we'll see you soon.
Find more amazing events here 👉 https://bit.ly/4dsjjhf



Wichita Riverfest | Wichita Taco Fest | National Baseball Congress World Series | Autumn & Art