Wichita Riverfest

Wichita Riverfest
Thursday, Jun 8, 2023 at 11:00am
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The Fest is on the River!

We’re beyond excited to invite everyone back to downtown Wichita for our 51st Riverfest celebration, June 2–10.

RIVERFEST MUSIC

Drown in Fest tunes.

Experience amazing musical performances every night of Riverfest, FREE with admission.

Shaggy, Drew Holcomb & The Neighbors, Parmalee, and more!

RIVERFEST DAILY ACTIVITIES

Days of fun.

Get your buttons, see the happenings, and come back every day for the 9-day festival in downtown Wichita.

Events Schedule :

11 AM

Quantum Credit Union Food Court Opens

Purchase food and drinks from vendors using tickets sold at the ticket booths. Cash is available from Fidelity Bank ATMs.

During the Quantum Credit Union Food Court Business Lunch from 11 AM to 2 PM Mon-Fri., you’ll get into the food court without needing a button.

5 PM – 10 PM

Kids’ Corner

Wednesday, June 8

Girl Scouts of Kansas Heartland: 5:00-9:00  

Levi Harris – Twisted Fun Balloon Twisting: 6:00-7:00, 8:00-9:00

Sara Kreutz – Special Kz Bubble Fun: 6:00-7:00, 8:00-9:00

Richard Renner – Vodvill Clown: 7:00-8:00, 8:00-9:00

Princess Parties: 7:00-8:00, 8:00-9:00 Meet & Greet

Raices de mi Tierra: 5:30-6:30

5 PM – 8:30 PM

Goodwill Industries Cajun Food Fest

Cajun Food Fest

Location: Century II Kennedy Plaza
225 W Douglas, Wichita

Details: Get ready to boogie on the Bayou as we celebrate 35 years of Cajun Food Fest. Enjoy all of the traditional Louisiana food favorites right here in the ICT!

Get ready to boogie on the Bayou as we celebrate more than 35 years at the Wichita River Festival! Plus, it’s Throwback Thursday – ANY button will get you into Riverfest. For one night only, enjoy traditional Louisiana favorites!

Your $15 ticket includes:

- Chicken Étouffée
- Red Beans & Rice w/ Sausage
- Roll
- Bread Pudding – a crowd favorite! Topped with decadent bourbon custard sauce.

How Attending Helps

Proceeds from the Cajun Food Fest will support Goodwill job training and education programs. Learn more about how we help.

How to Attend

Don’t forget to purchase your Wichita River Festival button! Any previous button will grant you admission for #ThrowbackThursday.

Meal and dessert is $15. Craft brews and non-alcoholic drinks are available from area vendors.

5 PM – 8:30 PM

Touch a Truck – Presented by KAKE

9:15 PM

The Soul Rebels with XV and Ernest James Zydeco

FREE with button.

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