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TOGETHER WITH
Good morning, Wichita!
Friendly reminder that Breece Hall is one of the best running backs in the NFL (and from Wichita). So if you need a fantasy football name, Breece’s Pieces is sitting right there.
Let's get to it!
- Landon
p.s. Happy birthday this weekend to Sandy!

Together with Music Theatre Wichita
There are two shows left of the 2025 Music Theatre Wichita Season:
If you’ve never been to a MTW show, I highly recommend it. This is Broadway caliber talent, sets, and production right here in Wichita.
Anyone who shares this clicks the link below to check out tickets is eligible for 2 tickets to the show next week!

LOCAL BUSINESS
Opening
An Eckcellent Story Bookmobile (mobile bookstore) - Now Open
Ziggi’s Coffee - 906 N Rose Hill Rd, Rose Hill - Now Open
Parlor Doughtnuts - 7010 W 21st St (former Hurts Donut) - Opening this month!
Moving
Designs for Life (moving due to the Crown Uptown situation) - Sale Happening right now for 70% off!
Willie C’s Cafe
Willie C’s Revival (3rd annual) is coming up next week from Thursday 8/21 - Saturday 8-23 at 8406 W Central!
STARTUP
NXTUS
NXTUS has announced the list of 2025 Enterprise Engagement Series participants. These are 20 Midwest entrepreneurs, 12 of which are out of Wichita! See anyone you know? (we do)

Together with Wichita Festivals
You have until October 31st, but don’t wait.

NON-PROFIT
Wichita's Littlest Heroes
Wichita's Littlest Heroes (WLH) exists to provide hope, help, and happiness to families with children ages 0-18 in the Kansas area who are battling different life-threatening medical conditions.
Family Promise
The mission of Family Promise of Greater Wichita is to empower families with children to overcome homelessness and housing insecurity through a holistic approach, community involvement, and sustainable solutions.
KIDS Network
The 25th Annual KIDS Network Golf Scramble at Terradyne Country Club is a blast for both serious and casual golfers, with lunch, dinner, and drinks provided as well as golf contests and more!
KIDS is an organization that serves individuals who have been touched by the tragedy of infant death or SIDS.
LOCAL
Autumn & Art 2025

The 16th Annual Autumn & Art is coming to Bradley Fair September 12th - 14th.
Congrats to Sara Grant Brown on being named this years Featured Artist!
Shop and Grub
The final Summer Night Market is tomorrow at Exploration Place Amphitheater! Shop & Grub will be back on Sundays starting in September.
American Idol

American Idol is returning to Wichita!
Wichita has done pretty well on music tv shows as of late with Jaelen Johnston, Arthur Gunn, Makayla Brownlee and Kameron Jaso all doing very well the last few years on The Voice or American Idol.
If you’re over 30…sorry.
Wichita Repertory Theatre
Have you ever heard of the Wichita Repertory Theatre? Or their newest production “A Jukebox for the Algonquin” that kicks off tonight and runs until the 24th at the WSU Metroplex.
Child-Care Summit
Today form 9am to 1:30pm at Botanica, there is a Child-Care Summit to discuss the shortage in Wichita.
Bliss Climbing

Join our friends from Bliss Climbing & Fitness for the return of Banff Centre Mountain Film Festival World Tour to Wichita.
It will take place at 7pm on September 13th at the Mary Jane Teall Theater at Century II.
Pentatonix
Pentatonix has one of the most iconic Christmas albums of all time and they’re coming back to town on November 16th. Tickets go on sale next Tuesday, August 19th.

ICT EXTRA
Top clicks of the week 🖱️
Labubu Dolls
If you don’t know what these are, stop reading. If you do and you’re wondering where to get one, here you go.
Pup Pool Party
Did you attend the pup swimming party in College Hill?
Hottest Day
The hottest day ever on Kansas happened 89 years and 2 days ago. It hit 114 degrees in height of the Dust Bowl.
Vote Local
Here is your chance to vote for a local kids:


Weekend
Books & Bites: Back to School Literacy Event | Wichita Applebee’s Locations | 8/11 - 8/17
Rhea Lana’s Consignment | Century II | 8/14 - 8/22
Forgetting the Titans | Mosley Street Melodrama | 7/25 - 9/6
Friday 8/15
RiverFlix: Incredibles 2 | Wichita Foundation Amphitheater | 6pm
Adult Night (21+) | Carousel Skate Center | 9:30pm
Audacy Summer Concert Series: Roadhouse Saints | Naftzger | 8pm
Saturday 8/16
Kansas Grown Farmers Market | 21st & Ridge | 7am
Old Town Farm & Art Market | Farm & Art Plaza | 8am
Riverside Yoga | Wichita Foundation Amphitheater | 7am
Outdoor Vintage Flea Market | Paramount Antique Mall | 8am
Pooches’ Plunge | Newton Pool | 10am
Back to Ghoul Summer’s End Oddities Market | Nomar International Market | 11am
Shop & Grub | Exploration Place Amphitheater | 5pm
WSU Athletics Black & Yellow Gala | Koch Arena | 5pm
Wichita Water Lantern Festival | OJ Watson Park | 5:30pm
The Dinner Detective True Crime Murder Mystery Dinner Show | Wichita Marriott | 6pm
Bulls, Bands & Barrels | Intrust | 6:30pm
Swinging Soiree: Night at the Speakeasy | Kansas Aviation Museum | 7pm
Bingo Loco | Crown Uptown Theatre | 7pm
Live Improv | Flying Pig Improv | 8pm
Sunday 8/17
Tight Knit Recovery | WAM | 1pm
Re-pot and Reset with Emily | Grow | 2pm
LIVE MUSIC

Don't see your concert or show here?

SPORTS
Ball Park Nights


That's it for today! Send this to a friend who is starting school or has kids starting school this week or next.
Thanks!
- Landon
