Best Things Happening This Weekend in Wichita (Oct 21-23)

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■ Tracy Byrd at the Wichita Union Stockyards | October 22
Where: Wichita Union Stockyards
Tracy Byrd and full band will be at the Wichita Union Stockyards on Saturday, October 22, 2022. He has charted more than thirty hit singles in his career. Doors will open at 7pm with an 8:30 to 9pm start time. Tickets are available at kwlsradio.com or by calling 316-945-1079. Get ready to do the “Watermelon Crawl”, slow dance to “Keeper of the Stars” and two step to many of his hit songs.

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■ TsunamiCon 2022 | October 21 – 23
Where: Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview
TsunamiCon is Wichita’s premiere tabletop gaming convention, presenting a variety of gaming opportunities and related geekery right here in America’s heartland. We’re celebrating a return to live gaming with a special event at a brand new venue, the historic Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview in beautiful downtown Wichita.

■ Adult Skate Night | October 21
Where: Carousel Skate Center
Join us for Adult Night every Friday! Must be 21 with a Valid ID. $10 Cover (skates included). Beer & mixed drinks available. Check out our feature at what to expect here.

■ Cavegrass | October 22
Where: Strataca
Tallgrass Film Association will be showing two films in the caves at Strataca in Hutchinson. Journey to the Center of the Earth will show at 11am and The Descent will show at 2pm. Tickets are $20 for film or $30 for both and includes access to the Strataca exhibits 650 feet underneath the surface.

■ Kansas Grown Farmer’s Market | October 22
Where: Two Locations: 21st & Ridge and Derby Market
Join us every Saturday, April thru October. Featuring dozens of Kansas Grown! vendors, live music, food trucks, Troubles the Clown and more.

■ Empty Bowls: Chili Cook-Off | October 22
Where: Woolsey Hall
Mark your calendars! The Empty Bowls-Wichita 2022 Chili Cook-off is back. Scheduled for Saturday, October 22nd, 11 AM – 1 PM at WSU – Woolsey Hall, Wichita KS, this event benefits the Kansas Food Bank.

■ Mulligan’s Pub 25th Anniversary | October 22
Where: Mulligan’s Pub
If you haven’t been to Mulligan’s Pub (8343 E 32nd St N, Wichita, KS 67226) in a while, you haven’t been to Mulligan’s Pub! We’ve refreshed inside and out, upgraded our TVs, and revamped our menu. We’ll be celebrating Mulligan’s 25th Anniversary on October 22 with a party your audience won’t want to miss! Party starts at 11am and goes until doors close at 2.

■ Pumpkins at the Park 2022 | October 22
Where: Tanganyika Wildlife Park
We’re back with Pumpkins at the Park!🎃 That’s right – Pumpkins at the Park, Wichita’s largest Halloween event, returns this year for a spooky good time for the entire family EVERY Saturday in October from 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm. Come celebrate the fall season and get into the Halloween spirit with us. With five nights of fun, you’ll have more days to fit into your busy schedule! From toddlers to grandparents and everyone in between, we’ve got fun for everyone this Halloween!

■ Old Town Farm and Art Market | October 22
Where: Old Town Wichita
Open every Saturday, April through December 17th

■ Rock’s Dugout Sportscard and Sports Memorabilia Show | October 22
Where: Rock’s Dugout
Dealers from Kansas and neighboring states set up for selling and buying sportscards and sports memorabilia on the concourse of Northrock Bowling Lanes. Sunday, October 23, 2022, from 8AM-3PM. Free admission. Over 50 tables.

■ Midwest Super Show | October 22
Where: Century II
Midwest Super Show is the biggest indoor car show in Kansas, featuring cars from all over the nation that compete in the Midwest Wego final showdown

■ Day of the Dead Food Festival | October 22
Where: Rodriguez Fashion
This event is being put on by the members of the local Mexican Folklore Youth Dance Group Raices de mi Tierra in order to raise funds for new costumes and fun group activities which promote team unity. We’ll be selling Mexican food favorites like Tamales, Elote (aka Esquite), Pozole, Buñuelos, Champurrado, Horchata, Mexican Sweet Bread (Conchas) and many other delicious things!

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Family-Friendly Halloween Events & Trunk-or-Treats

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■ Murder at the Ballet | October 29
Where: 131 Circle Drive
Join us for a fun-filled and spooky murder mystery fundraiser on Saturday, October 29 – just in time for Halloween! Attendees will take part in a mysterious story that unfolds throughout the evening ending with the unmasking of a murderer. Guests will be given a role to play in a 1920’s Gatsby inspired speakeasy along with character information and costume suggestions – you are free to have as much fun as you’d like with these suggestions and be creative.

■ Trunk or Treat at the Walser Auto Campus | October 29
Where: Walser Auto Campus
FREE FAMILY FUN EVENT! Join us for Trunk or Treat at the Walser Auto Campus! It will be a fun and safe trick-or-treat experience for kids across our campus from Audi Wichita to Jaguar-Land Rover. Trunk decorating contest. WE NEED YOU! Compete and win cash for your school club or local charity at our Trunk Decorating Contest. ***FIRST PLACE $1500 SECOND PLACE $1000 THIRD PLACE $750*** Email Alexe for details: adukes@walser.com

■ Taste of Wichita | November 4 – 13
Where: Wichita, KS
From November 4-13 2022, enjoy ten days of local dining options in Wichita that are sure to please and delight any palate. Try out a new restaurant or dine at your favorite spot to help support the Junior League of Wichita.

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