Arts ⁄ Exhibits9:15 am - Mid-America All-Indian Center
Location: Mid American Indian Center
9:30 am - 4:00 pm
Sponsored by: Mid-America All-Indian Center
Come experience a 1700 - early 1800's Mountain Man camp. Demonstrations will include fire and friction, bead making and tomahawk throwing, as well as traditional living and cooking. Admission
free with a Riverfest button.
Concert ⁄ Live Music9:30 am - Sam's Place
Other11:00 am - Century 2 Convention Center
Location: Century II Kennedy Plaza
11:00 am – 1:00 pm, 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: Lunch hour at the BWCU Food Court at Century II; look for it at the West Bank concerts and
in the evenings at Kennedy Plaza
Say cheese! Find some friends and pull the curtain closed on the Riverfest photo memento booth.
Photos $2 with a Riverfest button.
Kansas Lottery - Get Your Tickets & Win
Other11:00 am
Location: Food Court at Century II
Friday, May 9, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 10, 10:00 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday, May 11 - Thursday, May 15, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday, May 16, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 17, 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: BWCU Food Court at Century II
Saturday, May 17, 6:00 pm Second-Chance Drawing
Giveaway Location: Douglas Street Bridge
Sponsored by: Kansas Lottery, Cougar Custom Boats, GarminTM
Win one of two 2008 Cougar Custom Bass Boats...in the Kansas Lottery's Cougar and Cash instant ticket second chance drawing held on the Douglas Street Bridge, May 17. The boats, built in Hill City,
Kansas and equipped with GarminTM electronics made in Olathe, Kansas, are on display next to the Kansas Lottery Booth in the BWCU Food Court at Century II. Buy $10 or more of Kansas Lottery tickets and get a FREE T-shirt.
Educational11:30 am - Wesley Medical Center
Location: Wesley Medical Center- Cessna Conference Center
Presented by Elizabeth Tappan,M.D. This event will expose the medical myths and explain why and how women need to take action. Friday, May 9, lunch begins at 11:30am., lecture at noon, in Cessna Conference Center at Wesley Medical Center. $6. RSVP by APRIL 28th by calling Wesley Friends office at 962-8400.
Riverfest Grand Opening Ceremony
Other12:30 pm
Location: Century II
Grand Opening Ceremony
12:30 pm - 1:00 pm
Location: Team Kansas Toyota Food Court Stage at Century II
Start the Party in Overdrive! Begin nine days of fun, enjoy lunch and take part in the fanfare to kickoff
Riverfest 2008!
Outdoor Channel and Motor Moose
Other5:00 pm
Location: 1st and Waco
Outdoor Channel Motor Moose
5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 10, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Sunday, May 11, 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Location: 1st and Waco
Sponsored by: Outdoor Channel
Come visit the Motor Moose and audition to be on national television. Outdoor Channel is holding auditions for talented hunters and anglers. You can also have a unique photo taken with the Motor Moose Team. Auditions are free with a Riverfest button, must be 18 or older to audition. Outdoor
Channel is on Cox Communications Channel No. 258. www.outdoorchannel.com
Comedy5:45 pm - Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre
Location: Crown Uptown Professional Dinner Theatre
Other6:00 pm - Occidental Management
Location: 535 W. Douglas
Johnathan Goodwin’s Green Vehicle Giveaway
6:00 pm – 9:00 pm
Saturday, May 10, 10:00 am – 7:00 pm
Sunday, May 11, Noon – 7:00 pm
Monday, May 12 – Thursday, May 15, 5:30 pm – 9:00 pm
Location: View the transformation at 535 W. Douglas
Sponsored in part by: Occidental Management
Wichitan Johnathan Goodwin, “Going Green” car genius, will overhaul a vehicle during the nine days of Riverfest with the grand unveiling during the Block Party May 16, 8:00 pm. The vehicle will be selected from a random drawing where the average “Joe” can submit their gas-guzzling vehicle to go “Green.” Entrants will have from April 7 – April 30 to submit their entry form. For more information and registration forms, go online at www.wichitariverfestival.com/contests and www.hlineconversion.com. Registration fee is $20 and includes a Riverfest button.
Concert ? Live Music9:00 pm - Cotillion
Location: The Cotillion
LaberInto 9pm Friday, May 9 at the Cotillion w/ special guests Beto Terrazas, Ernesto Baez El Cadete De La Voz De Oro. Advance Tickets on sale for $35 at La Sopresa, Galindos Fashion, Discotienda Tovar, Carniceria Mexicana, and Lauras Super Tortas. For more info you can call 316-821-9228.
Arts ⁄ Exhibits7:00 am - Museum of World Treasures
Location: Museum of World Treasures
An exciting evening of Middle Eastern song and dance featuring local favorite Dona Baba and her troop. Middle Eastern fare is included and wine will be available. Cost is $40.00 per person. For information call 263-1311.
Arts ⁄ Exhibits7:00 am - HD Metalworks
Location: 1st and Mosley in the Farm and Art Market Square
Come join us for a fabulous time at 1st and Mosley in old town! We'll have some new spring products available for purchase- perfect for dressing up your garden, flower bed, or deck!
Hours of operation: 7 a.m to Noon
Hope to see you there!
Outdoor Channel and Motor Moose
Other9:00 am
Location: 1st and Waco
Outdoor Channel Motor Moose
5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 10, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Sunday, May 11, 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Location: 1st and Waco
Sponsored by: Outdoor Channel
Come visit the Motor Moose and audition to be on national television. Outdoor Channel is holding auditions for talented hunters and anglers. You can also have a unique photo taken with the Motor Moose Team. Auditions are free with a Riverfest button, must be 18 or older to audition. Outdoor Channel is on Cox Communications Channel No. 258. www.outdoorchannel.com
Sports9:30 am - InnerWorks Holistic Health Center LLC
Location: 3425 W. Central
This class focuses on refining basic postures and incorporates Sun Salutations. Appropriate for all levels. Participants should be able to get up and down without assistance.
Concert ⁄ Live Music9:30 am - Sam's Place
Kansas Lottery - Get Your Tickets & Win
Other10:00 am
Location: Food Court at Century II
Friday, May 9, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 10, 10:00 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday, May 11 - Thursday, May 15, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday, May 16, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 17, 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: BWCU Food Court at Century II
Saturday, May 17, 6:00 pm Second-Chance Drawing
Giveaway Location: Douglas Street Bridge
Sponsored by: Kansas Lottery, Cougar Custom Boats, GarminTM
Win one of two 2008 Cougar Custom Bass Boats...in the Kansas Lottery's Cougar and Cash instant ticket second chance drawing held on the Douglas Street Bridge, May 17. The boats, built in Hill City,
Kansas and equipped with GarminTM electronics made in Olathe, Kansas, are on display next to the Kansas Lottery Booth in the BWCU Food Court at Century II. Buy $10 or more of Kansas Lottery tickets and get a FREE T-shirt.
Arts ⁄ Exhibits12:00 pm - Century 2 Convention Center
Location: Century II Mary Jane Theatre
Saturday, May 10, Noon, 1:30 pm & 3:00 pm
Sunday, May 11, 2:00 pm
Saturday, May 17, Noon, 1:30 pm & 3:00 pm
Location: Century II Mary Jane Teall Theatre
Sponsored by: EMC Insurance Companies, IMA of Kansas, Inc.
The Wichita Children’s Theatre celebrates 22 years with Riverfest. In this original adaptation,
Goldilocks is on her way to visit Little Red Riding Hood and stumbles into the home of The Three
Bears. While there, she wreaks havoc on the bears’ house. The fun begins when the family arrives
home. The performance is free with a Riverfest button, first come first served, capacity 600. For more
information, call the Wichita Children's Theatre, 316-262-2282.
Educational1:00 pm - Church of Scientology
Location: 3705 E Douglas
Come learn how to use proven methods developed by L. Ron Hubbard to raise emotional tone and succeed in life.
Other2:00 pm - Sharp Homes
Location: Augusta
Come check out this newly built Sharp home in one of Augusta's finest areas.
505 Stone Lake Dr., Augusta (in Stone Lake Estates located E. of Ohio St. on David Ave.)
For more info check out our web-site at www.craigsharphomes.com
Comedy5:45 pm - Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre
Location: Crown Uptown Professional Dinner Theatre
Thur Matinee - doors open at 11 A.M. buffet 11:30-12:10 show at 12:30
Thur- Sat Evening, doors open 5:45 P.M. buffet 6-7:15 P.M. show at 7:30 P.M., Sun Evening doors open 4 P.M. buffet 4:15-5:30 P.M. show 5:45 P.M. Fee
www.crownuptown.com
Arts ⁄ Exhibits9:00 am - Kansas Cosmosphere and Space Center
Location: Kansas Cosmosphere & Space Center in Hutchinson
Mother's get to enjoy the Cosmosphere free on Sunday the 11th with any paid mission pass. Bring mom and treat her to an IMAX Film (Our new Grand Canyon Adventure Show), a Planetarium Show, Dr. Goddar's Lab live rocketry show and enjoy the world's top space museum.
Other9:00 am - Yia Yia's
Location: Yia Yia's Eurobistro
Sping is here and you know what that means - Mother's Day must be right around the corner! Treat her this year and bring her to a very speacial brunch here at Yia Yia's. Served from 9am to 3pm, adults are only $23.95, children 10 and under are $10.95 and children under five are free. So make your reservation today. And be sure to enjoy our $3 Bloody Mary's and Mimosas all day long!
Educational11:00 am - Church of Scientology
Location: 3705 E Douglas
Come to Sunday Service. Potluck afterwards, so bring your favorite dish and enjoy !!!
Kansas Lottery - Get Your Tickets & Win
Other11:00 am
Location: Food Court at Century II
Friday, May 9, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 10, 10:00 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday, May 11 - Thursday, May 15, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday, May 16, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 17, 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: BWCU Food Court at Century II
Saturday, May 17, 6:00 pm Second-Chance Drawing
Giveaway Location: Douglas Street Bridge
Sponsored by: Kansas Lottery, Cougar Custom Boats, GarminTM
Win one of two 2008 Cougar Custom Bass Boats...in the Kansas Lottery's Cougar and Cash instant ticket second chance drawing held on the Douglas Street Bridge, May 17. The boats, built in Hill City,
Kansas and equipped with GarminTM electronics made in Olathe, Kansas, are on display next to the Kansas Lottery Booth in the BWCU Food Court at Century II. Buy $10 or more of Kansas Lottery tickets and get a FREE T-shirt.
Outdoor Channel and Motor Moose
Other11:00 am
Location: 1st and Waco
Outdoor Channel Motor Moose
5:00 pm – 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 10, 9:00 am – 9:00 pm
Sunday, May 11, 11:00 am – 9:00 pm
Location: 1st and Waco
Sponsored by: Outdoor Channel
Come visit the Motor Moose and audition to be on national television. Outdoor Channel is holding auditions for talented hunters and anglers. You can also have a unique photo taken with the Motor Moose Team. Auditions are free with a Riverfest button, must be 18 or older to audition. Outdoor Channel is on Cox Communications Channel No. 258. www.outdoorchannel.com
Other1:00 pm - Botanica
Location: Botanica, 701 Amidon
Enjoy the Gardens for FREE on Mother's Day. Bring the whole family to enjoy live music and beautiful flowers in the Gardens. Join Radio Disney from 2-4pm for fun kids' activities on the Pavilions. Light snacks and beverages available for purchase.
Other2:00 pm - Sharp Homes
Location: Augusta
Come check out this newly built Sharp home located in Stone Lake Estates (E. of Ohio St. on David Ave.).....505 Stone Lake Drive. For more info check out our web-site at www.craigsharphomes.com
Comedy4:00 pm - Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre
Location: Crown Uptown Professional Dinner Theatre
Thur Matinee - doors open at 11 A.M. buffet 11:30-12:10 show at 12:30
Thur- Sat Evening, doors open 5:45 P.M. buffet 6-7:15 P.M. show at 7:30 P.M., Sun Evening doors open 4 P.M. buffet 4:15-5:30 P.M. show 5:45 P.M. Fee
www.crownuptown.com
Comedy4:00 pm - Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre
Location: Crown Uptown Professional Dinner Theatre
Thur Matinee - doors open at 11 A.M. buffet 11:30-12:10 show at 12:30
Thur- Sat Evening, doors open 5:45 P.M. buffet 6-7:15 P.M. show at 7:30 P.M., Sun Evening doors open 4 P.M. buffet 4:15-5:30 P.M. show 5:45 P.M. Fee
www.crownuptown.com
Concert ⁄ Live Music9:30 pm - Sam's Place
Kansas Lottery - Get Your Tickets & Win
Other11:00 am
Location: Food Court at Century II
Friday, May 9, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 10, 10:00 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday, May 11 - Thursday, May 15, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday, May 16, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 17, 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: BWCU Food Court at Century II
Saturday, May 17, 6:00 pm Second-Chance Drawing
Giveaway Location: Douglas Street Bridge
Sponsored by: Kansas Lottery, Cougar Custom Boats, GarminTM
Win one of two 2008 Cougar Custom Bass Boats...in the Kansas Lottery's Cougar and Cash instant ticket second chance drawing held on the Douglas Street Bridge, May 17. The boats, built in Hill City,
Kansas and equipped with GarminTM electronics made in Olathe, Kansas, are on display next to the Kansas Lottery Booth in the BWCU Food Court at Century II. Buy $10 or more of Kansas Lottery tickets and get a FREE T-shirt.
Educational9:00 am - InnerWorks Holistic Health Center LLC
Location: 3425 W. Central
Come join in a weekly class combining gentle yoga, yoga therapy, breathwork and yoga mudras for specific health conditions. This class is lead by Dr. Adrian Tartler, a chiropracter and yoga teacher. Class meets every Tuesday in May from 9:00 - 10:15; cost is $40 for 4 class session. Register by calling 946-0990 or 650-9187.
Kansas Lottery - Get Your Tickets & Win
Other11:00 am
Location: Food Court at Century II
Friday, May 9, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 10, 10:00 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday, May 11 - Thursday, May 15, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday, May 16, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 17, 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: BWCU Food Court at Century II
Saturday, May 17, 6:00 pm Second-Chance Drawing
Giveaway Location: Douglas Street Bridge
Sponsored by: Kansas Lottery, Cougar Custom Boats, GarminTM
Win one of two 2008 Cougar Custom Bass Boats...in the Kansas Lottery's Cougar and Cash instant ticket second chance drawing held on the Douglas Street Bridge, May 17. The boats, built in Hill City,
Kansas and equipped with GarminTM electronics made in Olathe, Kansas, are on display next to the Kansas Lottery Booth in the BWCU Food Court at Century II. Buy $10 or more of Kansas Lottery tickets and get a FREE T-shirt.
Educational10:30 am - Wesley Medical Center
Location: Health Strategies 551 N Hillside Counseling Room A
Presenter:Marcy Boardman, RN. Call 962-8091 to RSVP
Kansas Lottery - Get Your Tickets & Win
Other11:00 am
Location: Food Court at Century II
Friday, May 9, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 10, 10:00 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday, May 11 - Thursday, May 15, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday, May 16, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 17, 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: BWCU Food Court at Century II
Saturday, May 17, 6:00 pm Second-Chance Drawing
Giveaway Location: Douglas Street Bridge
Sponsored by: Kansas Lottery, Cougar Custom Boats, GarminTM
Win one of two 2008 Cougar Custom Bass Boats...in the Kansas Lottery's Cougar and Cash instant ticket second chance drawing held on the Douglas Street Bridge, May 17. The boats, built in Hill City,
Kansas and equipped with GarminTM electronics made in Olathe, Kansas, are on display next to the Kansas Lottery Booth in the BWCU Food Court at Century II. Buy $10 or more of Kansas Lottery tickets and get a FREE T-shirt.
Sports10:00 am - Ultimate Fitness Center
Location: 116 N. MEAD
Kansas Lottery - Get Your Tickets & Win
Arts ⁄ Exhibits11:00 am
Location: Food Court at Century II
Friday, May 9, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 10, 10:00 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday, May 11 - Thursday, May 15, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday, May 16, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 17, 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: BWCU Food Court at Century II
Saturday, May 17, 6:00 pm Second-Chance Drawing
Giveaway Location: Douglas Street Bridge
Sponsored by: Kansas Lottery, Cougar Custom Boats, GarminTM
Win one of two 2008 Cougar Custom Bass Boats...in the Kansas Lottery's Cougar and Cash instant ticket second chance drawing held on the Douglas Street Bridge, May 17. The boats, built in Hill City,
Kansas and equipped with GarminTM electronics made in Olathe, Kansas, are on display next to the Kansas Lottery Booth in the BWCU Food Court at Century II. Buy $10 or more of Kansas Lottery tickets and get a FREE T-shirt.
Comedy11:45 am - Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre
Location: Crown Uptown Professional Dinner Theatre
Thur Matinee - doors open at 11 A.M. buffet 11:30-12:10 show at 12:30
Thur- Sat Evening, doors open 5:45 P.M. buffet 6-7:15 P.M. show at 7:30 P.M., Sun Evening doors open 4 P.M. buffet 4:15-5:30 P.M. show 5:45 P.M. Fee
www.crownuptown.com
Comedy5:45 pm - Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre
Location: Crown Uptown Professional Dinner Theatre
Thur Matinee - doors open at 11 A.M. buffet 11:30-12:10 show at 12:30
Thur- Sat Evening, doors open 5:45 P.M. buffet 6-7:15 P.M. show at 7:30 P.M., Sun Evening doors open 4 P.M. buffet 4:15-5:30 P.M. show 5:45 P.M. Fee
www.crownuptown.com
Concert ⁄ Live Music8:00 pm - Cotillion
Location: The Cotillion
Tech N9ne 8:00 pm Thursday, May 15 with special guest Paul Wall. Advance tickets on sale now for $27.50 at Select-a-Seat, The Cotillion and the employee clubs. Tickets on the day of the show will be $30.00. For further information and to charge tickets by phone call 316-722-4201 or logon to thecotillion.com or myspace.com/cotillionballroom.
Kansas Lottery - Get Your Tickets & Win
Other11:00 am
Location: Food Court at Century II
Friday, May 9, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 10, 10:00 am - 9:30 pm
Sunday, May 11 - Thursday, May 15, 11:00 am - 9:00 pm
Friday, May 16, 11:00 am - 9:30 pm
Saturday, May 17, 10:00 am - 5:30 pm
Location: BWCU Food Court at Century II
Saturday, May 17, 6:00 pm Second-Chance Drawing
Giveaway Location: Douglas Street Bridge
Sponsored by: Kansas Lottery, Cougar Custom Boats, GarminTM
Win one of two 2008 Cougar Custom Bass Boats...in the Kansas Lottery's Cougar and Cash instant ticket second chance drawing held on the Douglas Street Bridge, May 17. The boats, built in Hill City,
Kansas and equipped with GarminTM electronics made in Olathe, Kansas, are on display next to the Kansas Lottery Booth in the BWCU Food Court at Century II. Buy $10 or more of Kansas Lottery tickets and get a FREE T-shirt.
Comedy5:45 pm - Crown Uptown Dinner Theatre
Location: Crown Uptown Professional Dinner Theatre
Thur Matinee - doors open at 11 A.M. buffet 11:30-12:10 show at 12:30
Thur- Sat Evening, doors open 5:45 P.M. buffet 6-7:15 P.M. show at 7:30 P.M., Sun Evening doors open 4 P.M. buffet 4:15-5:30 P.M. show 5:45 P.M. Fee
www.crownuptown.com