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Wichita Weekender 6/4/25
What's going on this weekend? Get a roundup every Wednesday of the best events in Wichita, including concerts, parties, and festivals.

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In today’s email:
Feature Event: Booch & Blooms
Event Rundown: What’s ahead this weekend
Music: This week’s concert rundown
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FEATURE EVENT
Booch & Blooms

My favorite spot in town for kombucha is having a Booch & Blooms event on Sunday, June 8 from noon to 5pm. Apollo Fermentations at 150 N. Cleveland is the place to be this Sunday.
Get ready for a full day of good vibes, sunshine, and creative fun! We’re hosting a pop up market with some amazing local vendors! At this market you’ll find:
• A build your own bouquet bar
• Tons of plants
• Sourdough baked goods
• Delicious cookies
• Vintage clothing
• Local art and Jewelry
• Local craft beer
• Live performances
This event is free to attend!
EVENTS
Riverfest Balcony Parties

We’re taking Riverfest to the next level—literally. Join us on June 4, and June 7 for exclusive 21+ balcony parties overlooking the main stage. Your ticket includes two drinks, delicious hors d’oeuvres, a private cash bar, private restroom access, and the perfect spot to watch the show in style!
A Riverfest button is also required for entry. Space is limited, so raise your glass—and your view—now!
EVENT RUNDOWN
This Week’s Events
Open Face Comedy | May 29
Details: Solly & Jude’s | 8pm

Wichita Riverfest | June 4 - June 7
Details: Downtown Wichita
Goodwill’s Cajun Foodfest | June 5
Details: Century II | 5pm
Celebrating 37 years of Cajun Foodfest at Wichita Riverfest! PLUS it is Throwback Thursday, bring any past Riverfest button and you will get admission into the festival for free!
Twister City Bike Nights | June 5
Details: Twister City-Harley Davidson | 5:30pm

RiverFlix | June 6
Details: Wichita Foundation Amphitheater | 6pm
Join Exploration Place for a magical movie night under the stars featuring beloved films, family fun, and unforgettable memories.
Movie: Moana
Adult Skate Night | June 6
Details: Carousel Skate Center | 9:30pm
Adult Night is your ultimate Friday escape—featuring a live DJ, full bar, and nonstop hits from the '90s to today for a high-energy night of nostalgia and fun with friends.
Kansas Grown Farmer's Market | June 7
Details: 21st and Ridge | 7am
Discover the largest grower-owned farmers market in Kansas, where you can shop for fresh produce, local goods, and artisan creations straight from the source—plus enjoy live music, cooking demos, and more.
Old Town Farm & Art Market | June 7
Details: Old Town Farm & Art Market | 8am
Time: 8am
Experience Wichita’s favorite Saturday tradition at the Old Town Farm & Art Market, where locals and visitors gather for fresh food, local art, live music, and lively street entertainment.
Larcher’s & The Belmont Anniversary Party | June 7
Details: Larcher’s Market / The Belmont | 9am
7th Annual Picklefest | June 7
Details: Blood Orchards | 10am
June 7th is our 7th Annual ICT Pickle Fest!! There will be pickles EVERYWHERE!! Our Food Truck Family will be serving up some amazing pickle dishes, there will be pickle merch, we’ll have a pickle stand with homemade flavored pickles, pickle crafts, a pickle eating contest!

Lavender Daze | June 7
Details: Prairie Pines | 10am
Discover Lavender at Prairie Pines during Lavender Daze Saturdays in June. Just minutes outside of Wichita, take some time to get away and peacefully wander our farm. Enjoy the natural gardens, lavender blooms, lavender drinks & treats, and our aromatic lavender shop. Live music, workshops, education, and personal lavender experiences are all here for you.

Side Pockets Barks, Brews & Running Shoes 0.5K Beer Run | June 7
Details: Side Pockets | 10:30am
Lace up for the most laid-back race in town—the Barks, Brews & Running Shoes 0.5K Beer Run, where the course is short and the rewards are cold. Participants get a T-shirt, finisher’s medal, drink tickets, and serious bragging rights for conquering 1,640 feet of fun.

KETCH Burger Battle | June 7
Details: Capital Federal Amphitheater | 5pm
Join us for an epic evening of burgers, fun, and friendly competition! Restaurants from across Wichita will battle it out for the People’s Choice and Judge’s Choice titles—and YOU get to taste and vote for the best burger in town!

Twilight Tour | June 7
Details: Tanganyika Wildlife Park | 5pm
YBG Studios Fashion Show | June 7
Details: Commerce Club | 6pm
Join us for the YBG Studios Fashion Show on June 7th at the Commerce Club, where you’ll experience exclusive streetwear, live performances, and high-energy vibes from Wichita’s most influential creatives!
Saturday Night Smoker Fights | June 7
Details: Animal House FC | 7pm
ICT Big Gay Market | June 8
Details: Central Riverside Park | 9am
This is just a glimpse of what’s taking place!
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EVENT RUNDOWN
Sporting Events
Wichita Wind Surge (Home Games)
June 10 - June 15 | vs. Corpus Christi
June 24 - June 29 | vs. Springfield
Wichita Wizards (Home Games)
June 7 | vs. OKC Servants
June 14 | vs. Tulsa Natives
June 28 | Tri-State 66ers
AUSL Softball (At Wilkins Stadium)
June 7- 9
June 17-18
June 20-22
AROUND THE CORNER
Coming Soon
Somewhere Festival and Conference | June 13-14
Details: WAVE and Somewhere Works

Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest | June 13-14
Details: High Park
Join us June 13-14 at High Park for the 14th Annual Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest, featuring live music, family fun, a 5K, car show, medallion hunt, and all the mouthwatering BBQ you can handle!
ADVER
FEATURED SHOW
Steel Skarecrow

A popular local band back out at the Wichita Union Stockyards on Saturday, June 7th. Get ready to kick up your heels and dance to their tunes and the covers they sing. Doors open at 8pm. Cover at the door.
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