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SUMMARY:Final Third Thursday Event of 2026!
DESCRIPTION:🕔 When & Where:September 17th | 5–8 PMRight in the heart of Downtown Manhattan – 300 & 400 along Poyntz Ave & along North & South 4th Street\n🎉 Get Downtown for our final Third Thursday of the season! 🎉 \nThird Thursdays bring fresh energy\, creativity\, and connection to the streets. Each month\, downtown transforms into a lively\, family-friendly celebration of the arts—featuring live performances\, artist demonstrations\, hands-on activities\, and a vibrant maker’s market atmosphere. \n \n🎨 Highlights include:• 6th annual Air Guitar Competition with Nordic Thunder• The Great Inflatable Suit Race sponsored by J&C Imaging• Beloved favorites like the Pie Eating Contest sponsored by Ther-a-pie\, sidewalk musicians\, pop-up performances\, artists\, makers and live demonstrations!\nSign up here for Big Air in the Little Apple air guitar competition!\nSign up below for the Great Inflatable Suit Race – 3 Divisions – \nAges 6 – 10 / 11- 17 /  18 & up\n🌟 Every Third Thursday offers something new to discover. Mark your calendar\, gather your people\, and join us as downtown comes alive—again and again.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/third-thursdays-in-downtown-mhk-4/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Family Friendly,Food & Drinks,Fun & Games,Kids,Music,Outdoor Event
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SUMMARY:Cups of Connection Social Networking Event
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, Sept. 24th – 6 – 8pm – \nFlight Crew Coffee 423 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan KS 66502\nCups of Connection is a simple\, fun evening built around good coffee\, handcrafted mugs\, and meeting someone new.\nYou’ll choose a handmade ChickaBee Pottery mug without knowing where its match is. Then we’ll reveal the pairs\, and you’ll find the person holding the matching mug. Your mug is yours to keep\, and you’ll order something good to drink from Flight Crew Coffee’s curated menu while you get to know each other.\nThis isn’t a singles event or a networking event. It’s simply a chance to show up as yourself\, share a cup\, and connect with someone you might never have met otherwise.\nTickets – https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.flightcrewcoffee.com%2Fevents-1%3Ffbclid%3DIwcGRvZgFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETEwTEFrVGhvMlowYldqajVzc3J0YwZhcHBfaWQQMjIyMDM5MTc4ODIwMDg5MgABHpAn3A9bj5pJu6vKPeCMYUAk0_3A5OR9DpuA75CilyME7gY5nAEeeRTx516p_aem_qLMd9We91q8SVhCsyRFdvw&h=AUBId-clbBWnvMdIhJYz7DMa5mKdpIIse0ufoPhodWbHg4OW4oElptQre8QBzhDGibtddynHf2vXDLCC0HdDqa49lOoGJE_G4J2yqC_9ug-NS_2DZ0WXw7-wpA-EWM6TmJNhDttjRJI
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/cups-of-connection-social-networking-event/
LOCATION:Flight Crew Coffee\, 423 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Indoor Activity,Ticketed event
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260924T203000
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SUMMARY:Spirits EDU: Gin @ Arrow Cocktail Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Our Spirits Edu Courses offer an in depth look at the history and use each spirit. We will explore the origins of the spirit and how it is commonly used while we taste along and learn about its uses in cocktails. \n\nFor our gin lesson\, we will explore the spirit category’s rise from obscure dutch dram to today’s common cocktail bar staple. Participants will experience a guided tasing of a selection of gin and receive a drink from a list of classic gin cocktails!\n\nSign up here – https://www.exploretock.com/arrow-cocktail-lounge-manhattan/event/622517/arrow-community-college-spirits-edu-gin?utm_source=sqmktg_email
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/spirits-edu-gin-arrow-cocktail-lounge/
LOCATION:Arrow Cocktail Lounge\, 418 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Food & Drinks,Ticketed event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T203000
DTSTAMP:20260922T152038Z
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SUMMARY:Family Twilight Hike
DESCRIPTION:Price:\n\n\n\n\nFHDC Members: $10 Non-Members: $15 Scholarship eligible\nTime:\n7:00 PM to 8:30 PM\n\n\n\n\n\nAbout \n\n\nGet your flashlights and challenge your senses as day turns to night. Learn about wildlife adaptations through games on the trail!\nRegistration\nPre-registration is required by 12 pm on Friday\, September 25. Spots are limited. \nRegister online for Family Twilight Hike. \nYou can also register by phone at 785-587-2726\, or in person at the Discovery Center. \nThis program is intended for ages 2 to 10 and a guardian 18+. Please register under the youth’s name. There is no additional cost for the adult. \nImportant Information\nWe will meet at Frank Anneberg Park west of Manhattan.\nThis event will be held rain or shine\, as long as the weather is deemed safe. \nPlease wear sturdy walking shoes and mosquito repellent and bring a water bottle.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/family-twilight-hike/
LOCATION:Flint Hills Discovery Center\, 315 S. 3rd St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Family Friendly,Kids,Ticketed event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260930T203000
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SUMMARY:Drinks & Thinks - A Fresh Voice for Riley County w Rob Voelker
DESCRIPTION:Drinks & Thinks- A Fresh Voice for Riley County \nWednesday\, September 30th 2026 | 7-8:30pm\nJoin us for an evening with Rob Voelker\, candidate for Riley County Commission District #1\, to learn more about his vision for the future of Riley County. Rob is focused on collaboration\, listening to community members\, and finding practical solutions to the challenges facing Riley County. Come hear about his vision for our community\, share your ideas\, and engage in conversation about how you would like to see Riley County grow.\n\nRSVP here – https://www.exploretock.com/arrow-cocktail-lounge-manhattan/event/622320/drinks-thinks-a-fresh-voice-for-riley-county?utm_source=sqmktg_email
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/drinks-thinks-a-fresh-voice-for-riley-county-w-rob-voelker/
LOCATION:Arrow Cocktail Lounge\, 418 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Free to the public,Public Forum
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T160000
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CREATED:20260901T151145Z
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SUMMARY:52nd Annual Pumpkin Patch Craft Fair at MTC
DESCRIPTION:About Pumpkin Patch Arts and Craft Fair\n\n\n\n\nJoin the women of the Alpha Eta Chapter of Alpha Delta Pi for the 52nd Annual Pumpkin Patch Arts & Crafts Fair on Saturday\, October 3\, from 9:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.\nThis cherished Manhattan tradition will once again fill Poyntz Avenue and the Manhattan Town Center with talented artisans\, makers\, and shoppers for a day of creativity\, community\, and giving. Rain or shine\, explore a wide variety of handmade\, homemade\, and refurbished goods\, including original artwork\, home décor\, jewelry\, seasonal treasures\, specialty foods\, gifts\, and so much more.\nProceeds from the event benefit Ronald McDonald House of Wichita and the Alpha Delta Pi Foundation\, supporting families in need and advancing the philanthropic mission of Alpha Delta Pi.\nWhether you’re searching for one-of-a-kind finds\, kicking off your holiday shopping\, or simply enjoying a fun day in Downtown Manhattan\, the Pumpkin Patch Arts & Crafts Fair offers something for everyone. Come shop local\, support talented vendors\, and make a difference in your community at the 52nd Annual Pumpkin Patch Arts & Crafts Fair!
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/52nd-annual-pumpkin-patch-craft-fair-at-mtc/
LOCATION:Manhattan Town Center\, 100 Manhattan Town Ctr\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Indoor Activity,Retail
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T210000
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CREATED:20260916T163244Z
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SUMMARY:MOA&L presents The Museum of Art & Fright
DESCRIPTION:A limited-time Halloween immersive event at The Museum of Art + Light \nThis October\, step inside the Mezmereyz Galleries (MEZ) for The Museum of Art + Fright\, a special after-hours Halloween event featuring two very different immersive experiences. \nChoose your level of fright as the MEZ transforms into Scary House in MEZ 1\, a family-friendly adventure filled with playful Halloween fun\, or experience Into the Dark in MEZ 2\, a much more intense immersive environment built for those looking for a serious scare. \nExperience one or both. Just don’t expect an ordinary night at the museum. \nFriday & Saturday Nights | October 16 – 31\, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM \n—– \nChoose Your Fright \nScary House\nStep inside an old mansion where Halloween is more fun than frightening. \nFriendly ghosts\, cobweb-covered rooms\, laughing pumpkins\, playful surprises\, and lighthearted music bring Scary House to life in a colorful immersive experience created for families and anyone who prefers their Halloween with more smiles than screams. \nMEZ 1 | FREE | Family-Friendly\nNo ticket or reservation required. Walk-ins welcome. \nInto the Dark\nEnter Into the Dark\, a chilling immersive journey through a series of unsettling worlds. Make your way through a graveyard\, wander into a haunted forest\, encounter a strange steampunk alien spacecraft\, and find yourself on the shadowy streets of London in 1888\, where something sinister may be waiting around the next corner. \nExpect eerie sounds\, screams\, unsettling music\, flashing lights\, fog\, and sudden scares throughout the experience. \nMEZ 2 | $10 per person | Recommended for ages 12+\nMuseum members receive 10% off tickets purchased online or at the door. \nAdvance tickets are suggested. The Museum of Art + Fright takes place after regular museum hours. The museum’s regular galleries will be closed during the event. \nGET TICKETS HERE
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/moal-presents-the-museum-of-art-fright/
LOCATION:Museum of Art and Light\, 316 Pierre St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Fun & Games,Holiday event,Indoor Activity,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T180000
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SUMMARY:MOA&L presents The Museum of Art & Fright
DESCRIPTION:A limited-time Halloween immersive event at The Museum of Art + Light \nThis October\, step inside the Mezmereyz Galleries (MEZ) for The Museum of Art + Fright\, a special after-hours Halloween event featuring two very different immersive experiences. \nChoose your level of fright as the MEZ transforms into Scary House in MEZ 1\, a family-friendly adventure filled with playful Halloween fun\, or experience Into the Dark in MEZ 2\, a much more intense immersive environment built for those looking for a serious scare. \nExperience one or both. Just don’t expect an ordinary night at the museum. \nFriday & Saturday Nights | October 16 – 31\, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM \n—– \nChoose Your Fright \nScary House\nStep inside an old mansion where Halloween is more fun than frightening. \nFriendly ghosts\, cobweb-covered rooms\, laughing pumpkins\, playful surprises\, and lighthearted music bring Scary House to life in a colorful immersive experience created for families and anyone who prefers their Halloween with more smiles than screams. \nMEZ 1 | FREE | Family-Friendly\nNo ticket or reservation required. Walk-ins welcome. \nInto the Dark\nEnter Into the Dark\, a chilling immersive journey through a series of unsettling worlds. Make your way through a graveyard\, wander into a haunted forest\, encounter a strange steampunk alien spacecraft\, and find yourself on the shadowy streets of London in 1888\, where something sinister may be waiting around the next corner. \nExpect eerie sounds\, screams\, unsettling music\, flashing lights\, fog\, and sudden scares throughout the experience. \nMEZ 2 | $10 per person | Recommended for ages 12+\nMuseum members receive 10% off tickets purchased online or at the door. \nAdvance tickets are suggested. The Museum of Art + Fright takes place after regular museum hours. The museum’s regular galleries will be closed during the event. \nGET TICKETS HERE
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/12276/
LOCATION:Museum of Art and Light\, 316 Pierre St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Holiday event,Indoor Activity,Kids
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SUMMARY:MOA&L presents The Museum of Art & Fright
DESCRIPTION:A limited-time Halloween immersive event at The Museum of Art + Light \nThis October\, step inside the Mezmereyz Galleries (MEZ) for The Museum of Art + Fright\, a special after-hours Halloween event featuring two very different immersive experiences. \nChoose your level of fright as the MEZ transforms into Scary House in MEZ 1\, a family-friendly adventure filled with playful Halloween fun\, or experience Into the Dark in MEZ 2\, a much more intense immersive environment built for those looking for a serious scare. \nExperience one or both. Just don’t expect an ordinary night at the museum. \nFriday & Saturday Nights | October 16 – 31\, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM \n—– \nChoose Your Fright \nScary House\nStep inside an old mansion where Halloween is more fun than frightening. \nFriendly ghosts\, cobweb-covered rooms\, laughing pumpkins\, playful surprises\, and lighthearted music bring Scary House to life in a colorful immersive experience created for families and anyone who prefers their Halloween with more smiles than screams. \nMEZ 1 | FREE | Family-Friendly\nNo ticket or reservation required. Walk-ins welcome. \nInto the Dark\nEnter Into the Dark\, a chilling immersive journey through a series of unsettling worlds. Make your way through a graveyard\, wander into a haunted forest\, encounter a strange steampunk alien spacecraft\, and find yourself on the shadowy streets of London in 1888\, where something sinister may be waiting around the next corner. \nExpect eerie sounds\, screams\, unsettling music\, flashing lights\, fog\, and sudden scares throughout the experience. \nMEZ 2 | $10 per person | Recommended for ages 12+\nMuseum members receive 10% off tickets purchased online or at the door. \nAdvance tickets are suggested. The Museum of Art + Fright takes place after regular museum hours. The museum’s regular galleries will be closed during the event. \nGET TICKETS HERE
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/moal-presents-the-museum-of-art-fright-2/
LOCATION:Museum of Art and Light\, 316 Pierre St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Holiday event,Indoor Activity,Kids
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SUMMARY:MOA&L presents The Museum of Art & Fright
DESCRIPTION:A limited-time Halloween immersive event at The Museum of Art + Light \nThis October\, step inside the Mezmereyz Galleries (MEZ) for The Museum of Art + Fright\, a special after-hours Halloween event featuring two very different immersive experiences. \nChoose your level of fright as the MEZ transforms into Scary House in MEZ 1\, a family-friendly adventure filled with playful Halloween fun\, or experience Into the Dark in MEZ 2\, a much more intense immersive environment built for those looking for a serious scare. \nExperience one or both. Just don’t expect an ordinary night at the museum. \nFriday & Saturday Nights | October 16 – 31\, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM \n—– \nChoose Your Fright \nScary House\nStep inside an old mansion where Halloween is more fun than frightening. \nFriendly ghosts\, cobweb-covered rooms\, laughing pumpkins\, playful surprises\, and lighthearted music bring Scary House to life in a colorful immersive experience created for families and anyone who prefers their Halloween with more smiles than screams. \nMEZ 1 | FREE | Family-Friendly\nNo ticket or reservation required. Walk-ins welcome. \nInto the Dark\nEnter Into the Dark\, a chilling immersive journey through a series of unsettling worlds. Make your way through a graveyard\, wander into a haunted forest\, encounter a strange steampunk alien spacecraft\, and find yourself on the shadowy streets of London in 1888\, where something sinister may be waiting around the next corner. \nExpect eerie sounds\, screams\, unsettling music\, flashing lights\, fog\, and sudden scares throughout the experience. \nMEZ 2 | $10 per person | Recommended for ages 12+\nMuseum members receive 10% off tickets purchased online or at the door. \nAdvance tickets are suggested. The Museum of Art + Fright takes place after regular museum hours. The museum’s regular galleries will be closed during the event. \nGET TICKETS HERE
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/moal-presents-the-museum-of-art-fright-4/
LOCATION:Museum of Art and Light\, 316 Pierre St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Holiday event,Indoor Activity,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T210000
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SUMMARY:MOA&L presents The Museum of Art & Fright
DESCRIPTION:A limited-time Halloween immersive event at The Museum of Art + Light \nThis October\, step inside the Mezmereyz Galleries (MEZ) for The Museum of Art + Fright\, a special after-hours Halloween event featuring two very different immersive experiences. \nChoose your level of fright as the MEZ transforms into Scary House in MEZ 1\, a family-friendly adventure filled with playful Halloween fun\, or experience Into the Dark in MEZ 2\, a much more intense immersive environment built for those looking for a serious scare. \nExperience one or both. Just don’t expect an ordinary night at the museum. \nFriday & Saturday Nights | October 16 – 31\, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM \n—– \nChoose Your Fright \nScary House\nStep inside an old mansion where Halloween is more fun than frightening. \nFriendly ghosts\, cobweb-covered rooms\, laughing pumpkins\, playful surprises\, and lighthearted music bring Scary House to life in a colorful immersive experience created for families and anyone who prefers their Halloween with more smiles than screams. \nMEZ 1 | FREE | Family-Friendly\nNo ticket or reservation required. Walk-ins welcome. \nInto the Dark\nEnter Into the Dark\, a chilling immersive journey through a series of unsettling worlds. Make your way through a graveyard\, wander into a haunted forest\, encounter a strange steampunk alien spacecraft\, and find yourself on the shadowy streets of London in 1888\, where something sinister may be waiting around the next corner. \nExpect eerie sounds\, screams\, unsettling music\, flashing lights\, fog\, and sudden scares throughout the experience. \nMEZ 2 | $10 per person | Recommended for ages 12+\nMuseum members receive 10% off tickets purchased online or at the door. \nAdvance tickets are suggested. The Museum of Art + Fright takes place after regular museum hours. The museum’s regular galleries will be closed during the event. \nGET TICKETS HERE
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/moal-presents-the-museum-of-art-fright-5/
LOCATION:Museum of Art and Light\, 316 Pierre St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Fun & Games,Holiday event,Indoor Activity,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T180000
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SUMMARY:MOA&L presents The Museum of Art & Fright
DESCRIPTION:A limited-time Halloween immersive event at The Museum of Art + Light \nThis October\, step inside the Mezmereyz Galleries (MEZ) for The Museum of Art + Fright\, a special after-hours Halloween event featuring two very different immersive experiences. \nChoose your level of fright as the MEZ transforms into Scary House in MEZ 1\, a family-friendly adventure filled with playful Halloween fun\, or experience Into the Dark in MEZ 2\, a much more intense immersive environment built for those looking for a serious scare. \nExperience one or both. Just don’t expect an ordinary night at the museum. \nFriday & Saturday Nights | October 16 – 31\, 2026 | 6:00 PM – 9:00 PM \n—– \nChoose Your Fright \nScary House\nStep inside an old mansion where Halloween is more fun than frightening. \nFriendly ghosts\, cobweb-covered rooms\, laughing pumpkins\, playful surprises\, and lighthearted music bring Scary House to life in a colorful immersive experience created for families and anyone who prefers their Halloween with more smiles than screams. \nMEZ 1 | FREE | Family-Friendly\nNo ticket or reservation required. Walk-ins welcome. \nInto the Dark\nEnter Into the Dark\, a chilling immersive journey through a series of unsettling worlds. Make your way through a graveyard\, wander into a haunted forest\, encounter a strange steampunk alien spacecraft\, and find yourself on the shadowy streets of London in 1888\, where something sinister may be waiting around the next corner. \nExpect eerie sounds\, screams\, unsettling music\, flashing lights\, fog\, and sudden scares throughout the experience. \nMEZ 2 | $10 per person | Recommended for ages 12+\nMuseum members receive 10% off tickets purchased online or at the door. \nAdvance tickets are suggested. The Museum of Art + Fright takes place after regular museum hours. The museum’s regular galleries will be closed during the event. \nGET TICKETS HERE
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/moal-presents-the-museum-of-art-fright-6/
LOCATION:Museum of Art and Light\, 316 Pierre St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Fun & Games,Holiday event,Indoor Activity,Kids
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SUMMARY:12 Drinks of Christmas - Downtown Manhattan
DESCRIPTION:The 12 Drinks of Christmas Slow Crawl kicks off on November 7th! \n\nParticipating Downtown establishments are serving up exclusive\, holiday-inspired drinks through January 3rd\, 2027!\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nWith 2 whole months to complete your Passport\, you can enjoy each location’s festive drink at your own pace.\nVisit each participating spot\, present your Passport to try their exclusive drink\, and collect a stamp.\nWhen you’ve completed your Passport\, return it to our Downtown Manhattan office to receive a commemorative glass (while supplies last)!\nStay tuned for more details! 
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/12-drinks-of-christmas-downtown-manhattan-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Food & Drinks
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SUMMARY:Bacon Battle 2026 @ Manhattan Brewing Company
DESCRIPTION:BACON BATTLE 2026!!!\nIntroducing the Inaugural Bacon Battle!!!! The best and only bacon competition in Manhattan!!\nThe competition will be held on Saturday\, November 14th from 5 pm to 10 pm on 4th Street in Downtown Manhattan. Come see who has the BEST Bacon Dish in Manhattan! 15 restaurants will compete for a Peoples Choice and Judges Choice award that each comes with a $500 cash prize and a Bacon Battle Championship Trophy.\nTickets are $20 and include 15 bacon tickets\, 1 bacon ticket gets you 1 bacon dish from one of the restaurants.\nThis is an ALL AGES event so bring the whole family and vote on who you think will BRING HOME THE BACON TROPHY!!!
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/bacon-battle-2026-manhattan-brewing-company/
LOCATION:Manhattan Brewing Co.\, 406 Poyntz Ave.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Food & Drinks,Fun & Games,Outdoor Event,Ticketed event
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