Wichita Bucketlist
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Bucketlist Exploration meets innovation within a culture of vibrant arts, passionate pursuits and community pride. Check out these ten must-do activities and learn more at www.choosewichita.com Rent a bike, scooter or kayak and head to the Keeper of the Plains and watch the “Ring of Fire” ignite along the Arkansas River. www.wichita.gov/Arts/Pages/Keeper.aspx View art in Gallery Alley with your friends www.downtownwichita.org/discover/placemaking/gallery-alley Enjoy local artwork at unique venues in downtown during the First Friday Art Crawl (every first Friday of the month) www.firstfridayict.org Explore Wichita’s local businesses and receive a discount when you shop local every 2nd Saturday of the month www.2ndsatict.com Listen to an inspiring entrepreneur’s story during the Google-powered event Startup Grind (every second Thursday of the month) Check out Wichita’s local breweries: Central Standard Brewing, Hopping Gnome, River City Brewery, Third Place Brewery, Wichita Brewing Company, Nortons Brewing and Walnut River Brewing Co. Visit and enjoy Wichita’s nationally known performing art groups: Wichita Symphony Orchestra, Wichita Grand Opera, Wichita Music Theatre, Broadway in Wichita Enjoy Wichita’s sporting events: Wichita State University’s Shockers, Wichita Wind Surge, Wichita Thunder, Wichita Force, Polo on the Plains, ICT Roller Derby, nationally acclaimed golf courses Participate in Wichita’s many festivals: Riverfest, TacoFest, Tallgrass Film Festival, Downtown Chili Cookoff, Anime Festival Enjoy cuisine from local food trucks and restaurants at Naftzger Park (every day of the work week), or at the Fountains at WaterWalk during monthly rallies (every last Sunday of the month) www.wichitafoodtrucks.com Learn more about the #RelentlesslyOriginal life in Wichita at www.choosewichita.com Explore the sights and sounds of Wichita at over 50 museums and art galleries and 1,000+ restaurants. Wichita offers buzz-worthy dining, craft coffees, diverse flavors and 23 local food trucks. Paired with a calendar full of unique local events, this is the time to live it up in the heartland. #RelentlesslyOriginal Java & Juice Wine & Spirits Churn & Burn The Anchor Cocoa Dolce The Monarch 86 Cold Press Mort’s Martini Bar Foodie Local Favorites Sabor Keeper of The Plains Dempsey’s Biscuit Co. Original Pizza Hut Old Mill Tasty Shop The Orpheum Theatre Day Tripper Activities Carriage Crossing Yoder Botanica Gardens Kansas Cosmosphere Exploration Place Kansas Star Casino Get Air Events Hidden Gems Dam Music Festival Hatman Jack’s Music Theater Wichita Nifty Nut House Tallgrass Film Festival The Workroom Microbrews Heart Pumping Central Standard City of Wichita Parks Hopping Gnome Disc Golf (Oak Park) River City Brewing Co. Wichita Sports Forum Learn more about the #RelentlesslyOriginal life in Wichita at www.choosewichita.com.