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■ The Lion King Musical | April 27 – May 8
Where: Century II Concert Hall
Giraffes strut. Birds swoop. Gazelles leap. The entire Serengeti comes to life as never before. And as the music soars, Pride Rock slowly emerges from the mist. This is Disney’s THE LION KING, making its triumphant return to Century II!
BEST THINGS TO DO!
■ Grand Opening of Boulevard Theatres | May 6
Where: Towne West Square
■ Haysville Saddle Club 5th Annual PRCA Rodeo | May 6-7
Where: Haysville Saddle Club
Professional Rodeo at the Haysville Saddle Club. Bleacher seating and room for chairs. Bring cash because the WIFI is iffy. Concessions available. I
■ RENT! | May 6 – May 22
Where: Crown Uptown Theatre
Set in the East Village of New York City, Rent is about falling in love, finding your voice and living for today. Winner of the Tony Award for Best Musical and the Pulitzer Prize for Drama, Rent has become a pop cultural phenomenon. with songs that rock and a story that resonates with audiences of all ages.
■ Adult Skate Night | May 6
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.
■ Blood Orchard Vintage Market & Southside Food Truck Rally | May 7
Where: Blood Orchard
Join us for shopping all things vintage, rustic, shabby-chic, handmade, homemade, and small business goods!
■ Art Market | May 7
Where: MarkArts
Join us at Mark Arts’ annual Art Market on May 7 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. This indoor event will feature local and regional artists, designers, and makers selling beautiful works and one-of-a-kind gifts. It is the perfect way to spend time with your family, have a creative date, or go shopping with mom for Mother’s Day. Admission is free.
■ Old Town Farm & Art Market | May 7
Where: Old Town
Weekly destination for thousands of area residents and a must-see for visitors to the city. More than a Farmers Market. Celebrating over 30 years as Wichita’s downtown Farm & Art Market. – Food, arts, entertainment, shopping, and so much more.
■ Kansas Grown Farmer’s Market | May 7
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!
■ Wichita Festival of the Arts | May 7
Where: Riverside Park
Join Wichita Park & Recreation and William A. Stofer at Wichita Festival of the Arts in Central Riverside Park! Enjoy being outside, while walking around visiting the 100+ local vendor booths that will be on-site to showcase our community’s talents in arts and entertainment. Enjoy the music, take in a performance, or peruse the booths at this bi-annual festival.
■ Entertainment Expo | May 7
Where: Westport Airport
Free admission with ticket download
Around The Corner!
■ 2022 Anniversary Film Series | May 19
Where: Wichita Orpheum Theatre
The Anniversary Film Series is our monthly series of films celebrating a major anniversary. Films are screened at 7pm one Thursday a month.
■ Margaritas and Mojitos 2022 | May 20
Where: Exploration Place
Vote for Wichita’s Best Margarita & Mojitos
■ Concert at the Park | May 22
Where: High Park
We’re kicking off the Summer season with a Concert at the Park! Bring your family, friends, and lawn chairs, and join us at the High Park Amphitheater in Derby for an evening of fun family entertainment, with live music from Countryside’s own Keepers of the Mane, food, games, prizes, and so much more. This is another great opportunity to invite your ONE! See you there!
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SPORTS IN Wichita
Wichita Wind Surge
■ May 6-8 | vs. Tulsa
Lamb Team Real Estate – Keller Williams Hometown Partners
A local husband/wife real estate team with more than 15 years experience working in the Wichita community. To see how they can help you, call 316-259-1187 or visit their website or Facebook.
LIVE MUSIC
Friday, May 6
■ The Grant & Pauly Experience | Mort’s Martini Bar | 4 p.m.
■ Patz | 6S Steakhouse | 6 p.m
■ Lisa Hittle Jazz Plus | Larkspur | 7 p.m.
■ Nikki Moddelmog & Dennis Hardin | The Artichoke | 7:30 p.m
■ Dorothy | Temple Live Wichita | 7:30 p.m.
■ A Band In Kansas | The Brickyard | 8 p.m.
■ AJ McCausland | Mort’s Martini Bar | 8 p.m.
■ Xavier Wulf | Wave | 8 p.m.
■ Groove 42 | Jerry’s Bar & Grill | 9 p.m.
■ The Cups/The Merkins/ Goose Cörpse | The Shamrock | 9 p.m.
■ Jukebox 45 | The Hive | 9 p.m.
Saturday, May 7
■ Just Vinnie | The Rusty Nail | 10 a.m.
■ Cynthia Rausch & Just The Worm | The Cowboy Inn Saloon | 5 p.m.
■ Kyle Killgore Band | The Brickyard | 6 p.m.
■ Colton Cox + Brook Blanche | The Shamrock | 8 p.m.
■ Orville Peck | Temple Live Wichita | 8 p.m.
■ Whiskey River Band | Wichita Union Stockyards | 8:30 p.m.
■ Mother Kelly | Mortdecai’s Tavern & Eatery | 8:30 p.m.
■ Stimulus | Jerry’s Bar & Grill | 9 p.m.
■ Pastor Mike and the Demon Slayer Blues Band | The Rusty Nail | 9 p.m.
■ Suite 68 | Vorshay’s Cocktail Lounge | 9 p.m.
Sunday, May 8
■ Eric Shumaker & Lisa Hittle | Grace Hill Winery | 2 p.m.
■ Not Cops | Virgins | Delirium | The Board Awakens Skatepark and Outfitter | 3 p.m.
Upcoming Noteworthy Concerts
■ 5/14 Epic | Margarita’s Cantina | 9 p.m
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PERFORMING ARTS
Century II Performing Arts Center
■ Apr. 27 – May 8 | The Lion King Musical
Crown Uptown Theatre
■ Apr. 29-May22 | RENT!
The Forum Theatre
■ No Upcoming Events
Friends University Division of Fine Arts
■ No Upcoming Events
Kechi Playhouse
■ No Upcoming Events
The Looney Bin
■ May 5-7 | Tom Thakker
■ May 12-14 | Rob Ward & Rafe Williams
■ May 19-21 | Paul Hooper
Mosley Street Melodrama
■ Apr 1 – May 14 | Kids in Space
Prairie Pines Playhouse
■ May-June 2022 | Lost To Space
Roxy’s Downtown
■ May 5-22 | Priscilla: Queen of the Desert
Wichita Center for Performing Arts
■ No Upcoming Events
Wichita Children’s Theatre & Dance Center
■ No Upcoming Events
Wichita Community Theatre
■ Apr. 21-May. 1 | Jake’s Women
Wichita Orpheum Theatre
■ May 9 | NEEDTOBREATHE with Patrick Droney
■ May 18 | Robert Earl Keen
■ May 21 | Brian Regan
■ May 22 | Indigo Girls
■ May 27 | Beatles vs. Stones
Wichita State School of Performing Arts
■ No Upcoming Events
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Tacos Chepe
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Tacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply01December12:00 pm - 11:00 pmRicos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway01December4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)01December4:00 pm - 1:00 amTacos Chepe
3404 N. Arkansas Road01December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet01December5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo01DecemberFeatured5:00 pm - 8:00 pmTaters N Toppings
Hopping Gnome Brewing Co.01December5:30 pm - 9:30 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street01December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
02December11:00 am - 6:00 pm
Taters N Toppings
Lowe's (Derby)02December12:00 pm - 11:00 pmRicos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway02December1:00 pm - 11:00 pmTacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply02December4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)02December4:00 pm - 1:00 amTacos Chepe
3404 N. Arkansas Road02December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet02December5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo02December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
03December12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway03December1:00 pm - 10:00 pmTacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply03December4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)03December4:00 pm - 1:00 amTacos Chepe
3404 N. Arkansas Road03December5:00 pm - 9:00 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street03December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
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Flavours of India On Wheels
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Flavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
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Flavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
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Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway07December4:00 pm - 1:00 amTacos Chepe
3404 N. Arkansas Road07December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet07December5:30 pm - 9:30 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street07December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
08December11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply08December12:00 pm - 11:00 pmRicos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway08December4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)08December4:00 pm - 1:00 amTacos Chepe
3404 N. Arkansas Road08December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet08December5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo08December5:30 pm - 9:30 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street08December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
09December9:00 am - 3:00 pm
Snackshack Us
Hope Community Church Barn09December12:00 pm - 11:00 pmRicos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway09December1:00 pm - 11:00 pmTacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply09December4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)09December4:00 pm - 1:00 amTacos Chepe
3404 N. Arkansas Road09December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet09December5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo09December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
10December12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway10December1:00 pm - 10:00 pmTacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply10December4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)10December4:00 pm - 1:00 amTacos Chepe
3404 N. Arkansas Road10December5:00 pm - 9:00 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street10December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
11December11:00 am - 7:00 pm
Tacos Chepe
St. Patrick's Catholic School11December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
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Flavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
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Flavours of India On Wheels
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Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway14December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet14December5:30 pm - 9:30 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street14December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
15December11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply15December12:00 pm - 11:00 pmRicos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway15December4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)15December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet15December5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo15December5:30 pm - 9:30 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street15December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
16December12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway16December1:00 pm - 11:00 pmTacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply16December4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)16December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet16December5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo16December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
17December12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway17December1:00 pm - 10:00 pmTacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply17December4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)17December5:00 pm - 9:00 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street17December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
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Flavours of India On Wheels
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Flavours of India On Wheels
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Flavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
21December4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway21December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet21December5:30 pm - 9:30 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street21December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
22December11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply22December12:00 pm - 11:00 pmRicos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway22December4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)22December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet22December5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo22December5:30 pm - 9:30 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street22December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
23December12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway23December1:00 pm - 11:00 pmTacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply23December4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)23December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet23December5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo23December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
24December12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway24December1:00 pm - 10:00 pmTacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply24December4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)24December5:00 pm - 9:00 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street24December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
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Flavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
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Flavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
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Flavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
28December4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway28December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet28December5:30 pm - 9:30 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street28December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
29December11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply29December12:00 pm - 11:00 pmRicos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway29December4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)29December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet29December5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo29December5:30 pm - 9:30 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street29December6:00 pm - 9:00 pmFlavours of India On Wheels
Family Dollar (5120 E. 21st) -
30December12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway30December1:00 pm - 11:00 pmTacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply30December4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)30December4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet30December5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo -
31December12:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway31December1:00 pm - 10:00 pmTacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply31December4:00 pm - 8:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)31December5:00 pm - 9:00 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street -
04January4:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway04January4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet04January5:30 pm - 9:30 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street -
05January11:00 am - 11:00 pm
Tacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply05January12:00 pm - 11:00 pmRicos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway05January4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)05January4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet05January5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo05January5:30 pm - 9:30 pmChurros El Carnaval
512 W. 21st Street -
06January12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Ricos Tacos El Torito
1935 N. Broadway06January1:00 pm - 11:00 pmTacos Uruapan
Star Lumber & Supply06January4:00 pm - 10:00 pmLeo’s Taqueria
Walmart Neighborhood Market (Seneca)06January4:30 pm - 9:00 pmTacos El Sol
Davis Liquor Outlet06January5:00 pmTacos Raymundo
Birrieria Raymundo
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