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SUMMARY:Downtown Manhattan Spring Art Walk
DESCRIPTION:🎨✨ Downtown Art Walk is Back! ✨🎨\nJoin us for an evening of creativity\, community\, and local talent at our Art Walk on\n📅 Saturday\, April 4th\n🕔 5:00 – 7:00 PM\n📍 Participating Downtown Businesses\nStroll through downtown\, explore unique spaces\, and experience incredible artwork from talented area artists—all in one night! \n🗺️ Pick up your Art Walk map at any participating business and make sure you don’t miss a stop! \n🎉 Bonus! This exciting evening also coincides with our new Art Opening Exhibition & Reception at Midtown Plaza (116 S 4th St)\, featuring artist Elene Shushanian\, along with the Columbian Artist Group showcasing their work at our 409 Art Space—be sure to check it out! \n👩‍🎨 Featured Artists Include: \n• Teairra Harris – Corset Art📍 Appleyard Antiques & Upholstery \n• Audrey Winter – Traditional\, Realistic & Imaginative Works📍 1419 Mercantile \n• Kaye Gilbert – Abstract Realism📍 Flight Crew Coffee \n• Maike Torrez – Nature & Wildlife Photography📍 Fragrant Blends Candle Bar \n• Fernando Torrez – Wood Furniture Maker📍 Manhattan Brewing Company \n✨ Come out\, explore\, and support local art!\nBring your friends\, enjoy the atmosphere\, and discover something new around every corner. \n 
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/downtown-manhattan-spring-art-walk/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Family Friendly
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SUMMARY:Arrow Sustainability Series - Top Swap
DESCRIPTION:Refresh your wardrobe the sustainable way Bring a top—shirt\, jacket\, blazer (one or a few) and swap it for something new-to-you. Come share\, trade\, and give clothes a second life as part of our Sustainability Series. Help reduce waste and extend the life of clothing.How it works:1. Clean out your closet look for any kind of top-shirt\, jacket\, blazer etc.2. Make sure items are clean and ready for a new home.3. Bring them to the swap4. Browse and take home whatever works for you!Leftover items will be upcycled\, saved for future swaps\, or donated.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/arrow-sustainability-series-top-swap/
LOCATION:Arrow Cocktail Lounge\, 418 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly
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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260411T170000
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SUMMARY:Spring Open House in Downtown Manhattan!
DESCRIPTION:Spring Open House is back and we are SO ready for it! Join us Saturday\, April 11th during business hours for a day of deals\, refreshments\, and good vibes all across the neighborhood. Last year 18 of our downtown shops open their doors with hot spring deals\, and this year is shaping up to be just as good.\n*this list is ongoing and will be updated*\nParticipating Businesses: The Boutique – an additional 50% off Sale items & light refreshments Michael & Madge – an additional 50% off Sale items. Fragrant Blends Candle Bar – Buy 2\, Get 1 Free on all Ready Made products Elevated by Nicole – 20% off a regular priced purchase Rev Thread – Refreshments all day\, free game day button with purchase (while supplies last) and a permanent jewelry pop-up in store from 10-2. Furnish – 20% off of accessories with in-store specials MOA&L – Enjoy 20% off in the Museum Store at the Museum of Art + Light in celebration of the Spring Open House. Discount excludes consignment items. Mesa & Alora Boutiques – Spring into the season at Mesa and Alora Boutiques! Shop new arrivals at 411 Poyntz & 409 Poyntz! Appleyard Antiques – 15% off everything and enjoy drinks & nibbles! 1419 Mercantile – 20% off store wide discount and refreshments. Gatherings at 3 Thirteen – Refresh your space for the season—visit us to explore all our new spring home décor! Daughter of Delphi – Archangel Reading for $20.00. All Archangel oils and bracelets 10% off. G. Marie Home Designs – Let us help get your home ready for spring with “transformation without renovation” packages! Save $50 if booked before April 15! Text: OPENHOUSE to 785-345-3190 Brown’s Shoe Fit – Step into savings with our wide selection of footwear for men and women with your favorite brands: Hoka\, Brooks\, Ugg\, Birkenstock\, New Balance\, Born\, Taos\, Brunt\, Gola and more!– Enjoy 15% OFF STOREWIDE\, ONE DAY ONLY! G. Thomas Jewelers open 10-4 featuring grab and go flower bouquets ranging from $10-$30.00 Glo Spa – Shop our NEW Spring/Summer Collection of Voluspa Candles; 50% off select retail items
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/spring-open-house-in-downtown-manhattan/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Food & Drinks,Indoor Activity,Outdoor Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260414T203000
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SUMMARY:Drinks & Thinks Activism for Everyone @ Arrow Cocktail Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Activism for Everyone with Nate Birkhead\nTue Apr 14th | 7-8:30pm\nJoin Dr. Nate Birkhead\, Associate Professor and Department Head of Political Science at Kansas State University\, for an conversation about how everyone can effectively engage in the democratic process. Learn how to navigate government systems\, advocate for issues that matter to you and make the greatest impact in your community through informed civic participation.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/drinks-thinks-activism-for-everyone-arrow-cocktail-lounge/
LOCATION:Arrow Cocktail Lounge\, 418 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Food & Drinks,Indoor Activity,Ticketed event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260418T110000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
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SUMMARY:Pink Up the Pace 5K & Honor Walk
DESCRIPTION:Pink Up the Pace is Downtown’s annual run for breast cancer research.\nThe proceeds from the race go to the Johnson Cancer Research Center. The race route begins in front of AJ’s Pizzeria and travels west on Poyntz Avenue\, turning at the Manhattan High School and returning to the starting gate.\nThis year’s race will be April 18th\, 2026 at 8:00am. There will be 3 male and 3 female winners in each age division\, as well as two overall winners. Medals are awarded after the race.\nYou can sign up to run the 5k or the One Mile Honor Walk. Packets can be picked up at Manhattan Running Company before the race or on race day at 7:00am in downtown Manhattan.\nYou are able to register through this link – to run or walk with us!
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/pink-up-the-pace-5k-honor-walk/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:5K Race & Walk,Adults,Family Friendly,Outdoor Event
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SUMMARY:Stars and Shadows: Chamber Music Kansas Presents The Goodnow Trio
DESCRIPTION:Price: free and open to all\nDate: Saturday April 18th at 4 PM\nLocation: Manhattan Presbyterian Church (530 Poyntz Avenue)\n\nDescription: Join us for a free chamber music concert performed by The Goodnow Trio (Madeleine Jansen\, violin\, Syneva Colle Hernandez\, cello\, Alfonso Hernandez\, piano) in Manhattan\, KS featuring works by Astor Piazzolla\, Dmitri Shostakovich\, and Alexandre Ouzounoff.\nFrom the tango-inspired energy of Four Seasons of Buenos Aires to the haunting intensity of Shostakovich’s Piano Trio in E minor\, this program offers a dynamic and engaging musical experience.\nChambermusickansas.com
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/stars-and-shadows-chamber-music-kansas-presents-the-goodnow-trio/
LOCATION:Chamber Music Kansas\, Manhattan\, Kansas\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Indoor Activity,Kids,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260423T220000
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SUMMARY:After Hours Jam Night @ Switch Wicked
DESCRIPTION:Join us for After Hours Jam Night at Switch Wicked Studios\, a chill and beginner-friendly acoustic jam hosted by the Mighty Fine Jam Crew. We’ll have lyrics and chords projected so everyone can follow along\, no matter your skill level. \nFree and open to all ages. Acoustic instruments only\, so bring one if you’ve got it.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/after-hours-jam-night-switch-wicked/
LOCATION:Switch Wicked\, 413 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Indoor Activity,Kids,Music
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ORGANIZER;CN="Switch Wicked":MAILTO:contact@switchwicked.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260430T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260428T155028Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T155029Z
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SUMMARY:Intro To Spinning at River Heights Trading Co.
DESCRIPTION:April 30 6-8pm.  $35 Introduction to spinning wheel and fiber basics.  Start spinning single ply yarn!  Supplies are included and we provide the wheels\, unless you have your own that you would like to use.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/intro-to-spinning-at-river-heights-trading-co/
LOCATION:River Heights Trading Co
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Indoor Activity,Ticketed event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T200000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260501T220000
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CREATED:20260428T155729Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260428T155729Z
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SUMMARY:Jazz Night at the Brew Deck - Manhattan Brewing Co.
DESCRIPTION:It’s another Jazz Night at the Brew Deck!!!  \nThis Friday come watch Distilled play a mix of blues and jazz upstairs from 7-9 pm!  \nGrab a drink\, some friends and come relax upstairs for a FREE show!
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/jazz-night-at-the-brew-deck-manhattan-brewing-co/
LOCATION:Manhattan Brewing Co.\, 406 Poyntz Ave.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Free to the public,Indoor Activity,Music
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T223000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260331T163923Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T163923Z
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SUMMARY:Frog Wizard Festival 2026
DESCRIPTION:Frog Wizard Festival 2026\n Sat May 2\, 2026 2:00 PM – 10:30 PM Frog Wizard Festival Grounds – 4th Street (Downtown Manhattan\, KS)\, 66502\n\n  \nFrog Wizard Festival returns to Downtown Manhattan on Saturday\, May 2\, 2026 for a full day of live music\, community\, and high-energy performances in the heart of the city. \nProduced by Switch Wicked in collaboration with Manhattan Brewing Company\, the festival has grown into a downtown celebration built by local businesses\, artists\, and students working together to bring something special to Manhattan. \nIn addition to Manhattan Brewing Company\, Frog Wizard Festival is made possible through collaboration with Auntie Mae’s Parlor and Wildcat 91.9\, whose student involvement and community support help amplify independent music and create meaningful opportunities for emerging artists. \nThis year’s event features a focused\, single-stage experience on 4th Street in Downtown Manhattan\, bringing regional and national touring artists together with standout local talent for one unforgettable downtown celebration. \n2026 Lineup\nThe Velveteers\nGirl Tones\nHorse Bitch\nGestalt\nTeri Quinn And The Coyotes\nCorners Of The Sky\nManta \nEvent Details\nDate: Saturday\, May 2\, 2026\nLocation: Frog Wizard Festival Grounds – 4th Street (Downtown Manhattan\, KS)\nGates Open: 1:00 PM\nMusic Begins: 2:00 PM\nEnd Time: 10:30 PM \nThis is an all-ages event. Pets are not permitted (but service animals are allowed.) \nDrinks and Re-Entry\nManhattan Brewing Company will be the exclusive alcohol provider for the festival. \n21+ wristbands will be issued for alcohol purchases\, and under-21 wristbands will also be provided. Re-entry is allowed with your festival wristband. No outside alcohol or outside food will be permitted. \nDowntown Manhattan is home to an incredible community of locally owned businesses. We encourage attendees to explore the area and support our neighbors throughout the day. \nWeather and Policies\nFrog Wizard Festival is a rain or shine event. All ticket sales are final and no refunds will be issued. \nTo ensure a safe and enjoyable experience for all attendees: \n\nSmall bags only (all bags subject to search)\nNo coolers\nNo chairs or blankets\nNo outside food or beverages\n\nProfessional photographers must contact Frog Wizard Festival or Switch Wicked in advance to apply for a press pass. \nParking\nFree street parking and public downtown parking lots are available throughout the area on Saturdays. \nFrog Wizard Festival is built in collaboration with local businesses\, artists\, and students to celebrate independent music while supporting Manhattan’s creative and cultural community. We look forward to bringing downtown to life with you.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/frog-wizard-festival-2026/
LOCATION:Switch Wicked\, 413 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Food & Drinks,Fun & Games,Indoor Activity,Music,Outdoor Event,Ticketed event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260502T220000
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260331T174320Z
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SUMMARY:Midnight in Malaga @ Museum of Art & Light
DESCRIPTION:On May 2\, the The Museum of Art + Light transforms for one unforgettable night. \n\nMultiple digital exhibitions will be simultaneously — Picasso Art in Motion\, EMULATION: Selections from Art Blocks 500\, Interference: The Interactive Art of Daniel Rozin + Picasso on Paper in a full-sensory takeover of art\, sound\, motion\, and energy after dark.\n\nThis isn’t just a party.It’s an experience.\n\nJoin us for an evening of Spanish-inspired flavor\, music\, immersive art\, and celebration — all in support of a great cause.\n\nDress to dazzle\, stay up late\, and step under the Málaga moon with us. �\n� Tickets + Tables + Sponsorship details:  artlightmuseum.org/gala-2026
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/midnight-in-malaga-museum-of-art-light/
LOCATION:Museum of Art and Light\, 316 Pierre St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Food & Drinks
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260506T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260430T143100Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260430T143100Z
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SUMMARY:Drinks & Thinks @ Arrow Cocktail Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Happiness on the Rocks: What Actually Works (and What Doesn’t) with Dr. Natalie Bartlett \nWed May 6th |7-8:30\nAre we chasing the wrong things when it comes to happiness?\nJoin us for a lively\, science-backed conversation about what truly improves well-being and what just feels like it should. Along the way\, you won’t just hear the research\, you can try a few simple\, surprisingly powerful practices you can use anytime to boost your mood\, shift your perspective\, and build your own “happiness toolbox.” No life overhaul required—just small changes that actually make a difference.\n\nRSVP Here – https://zpzl839y.r.us-west-2.awstrack.me/L0/https:%2F%2Fsqclick.com%2Foutreach%2Ft%2FfzpveD69wAYg%2Fhttps%25253A%25252F%25252Fwww.exploretock.com%25252Farrow-cocktail-lounge-manhattan%25252Fevent%25252F605095%25252Fdrinks-thinks-happiness-on-the-rocks-with-dr-natalie-barlett%25253Futm_source%25253Dsqmktg_email%3Fs=KAIY-wViY-PCGWXgdY7cE8BL0yxLm_cA2rkMQo-YEy4/1/0101019dda6af1c9-0812b6a6-6519-489d-8444-3269b2ac5e9d-000000/iwxz_5Vbu6WUs88AVElmNANLnZ0=474
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/drinks-thinks-arrow-cocktail-lounge-3/
LOCATION:Arrow Cocktail Lounge\, 418 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Food & Drinks,Indoor Activity
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SUMMARY:Mother's Day Brunch @ Arrow Cocktail Lounge
DESCRIPTION:Celebrate your mother figure with us this year! \nWe’ll be offering a family style brunch menu included in the price of tickets. Coffee\, tea\, wine and brunch cocktails will be available for purchase \n\nEvent details – Sunday\, May 10\, 2026 – 10:00 AM\n\n\n\nStarting at $38 per ticket – https://www.exploretock.com/arrow-cocktail-lounge-manhattan/event/607076?size=1&utm_source=sqmktg_email\n\n\nArrow Cocktail Lounge\n418 Poyntz Ave\nManhattan\, KS 66502
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/mothers-day-brunch-arrow-cocktail-lounge/
LOCATION:Arrow Cocktail Lounge\, 418 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Food & Drinks,Ticketed event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260521T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260212T213251Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260521T151826Z
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SUMMARY:Third Thursday in Downtown MHK
DESCRIPTION:🎉 A New Year of Third Thursdays Begins in Downtown! 🎉 \nThird Thursdays are back in Downtown Manhattan\, bringing 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🕔 When & Where:May 21st – 5 – 8 pm – Right in the heart of Downtown Manhattan – 300 & 400 Sidewalks along Poyntz Ave & along North & South 4th Street \n🎨 Highlights include:• Discover incredible local talent — pottery\, leather artisans\, woodturners\, visual artists\, live music performers\, and so much more!• Wonder Workshop at the Brain Station (AJ’s Platform) with creative activities for kids \n \nCity of Manhattan presents a Touch-A-Truck event on N 4th Street\, along with a Children’s Mural Project honoring Juneteenth. Join us for a family-friendly celebration featuring hands-on experiences and community creativity. \n \n \nBusiness Highlights –  \nBrown’s Shoe Fit – Birkenstock Shoe Party\, to kick off summer! We will be giving away a free pair of Birkenstocks. Every Birkenstock purchasing customer will get a free gift with purchase. Plus\, we have brought in new styles\, sizes\, and more colors for the event! \nRevelry Thread CO. – BOGO FREE Sale Racks \nFinn’s Pub – 60oz Pitchers on Special & Grateful Dudes Live from 8-10pm \nThe Boutique – Third Thursday sales Rack – special discounts! \nCaravan Antiques & Claflin Books – Open for Third Thursdays! \nSNW Gallery – Third Thursday Art Market \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. \n\nSAVE THE DATES – 2026 Third Thursday Dates:\n\n\n June 18th\n July 16th – Featuring the Little Firecracker Kids Parade!\n August 20th\n September 17th
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/third-thursday-in-downtown-mhk/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Educational,Family Friendly,Fun & Games,Kids,Music,Outdoor Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260526T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260514T181917Z
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SUMMARY:Drinks & Thinks-The Way of Tea presented by Ayako Mizumura
DESCRIPTION:“The Way of Tea: Harmony and Home in Kansas\,” presented by Ayako Mizumura\, explores the Japanese tea ceremony and its meaning for Japanese people living in the United States\, including those who settled in Kansas after World War II. The presentation includes a brief historical background of the traditional ceremony\, a live demonstration\, and an opportunity for guests to taste matcha tea. Mizumura owns a Japanese bakery and researches Japanese migrant history in Kansas \nTickets – https://www.exploretock.com/arrow-cocktail-lounge-manhattan/checkout/confirm-purchase
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/drinks-thinks-the-way-of-tea-presented-by-ayako-mizumura/
LOCATION:Arrow Cocktail Lounge\, 418 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Educational,Food & Drinks,Indoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260606T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20251113T193336Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260603T192344Z
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SUMMARY:Downtown Manhattan Art Exhibition & Reception
DESCRIPTION:✨ Opening New Art Exhibit – Downtown Manhattan! ✨Join us for an inspiring evening celebrating creativity and community –\nSaturday\, June 6th at the Midtown Plaza (116 S 4th Street )from 5–7 pm featuring Artists from the Manhattan Watercolor Group. \nFeatured artists – Cheri Graham\, Chris Beardsley\, Julie Slagle\, Deanne Burris\, Kathleen Jones\, Robert L. Hubbard\, Gayle Doll\, Elene Shushanian\, Jo Fey\, Graham C. Rose\, Carol Wilds\, Robert Hostetter\, Deb Hanes-Nelson\,Terry Mulhern\, Deborah Umscheid & Diane Heptig \nPerhaps one of Northeast/North central Kansas’ best known and respected art groups. This open studio concerns itself with helping various levels of artists grow and develop their art. \nFrom the novice to the advanced artist\, this group meets every Wednesday from 9:00 am – to 12:00 pm at the Keats City Park building. You will find a warm\, inviting atmosphere with other artists who know how to deliver thoughtful\, kind and honest critiques. \nDuring Studio time we work on our Art\, discuss ideas for art\, have a small business meeting\, and have open critiques. In late fall\, winter and early spring\, we serve lunch and have fellowship\, while continuing to work on our projects. The group offers one\, two\, or three day workshops by well known artists from all over the United States each year. Our studio is involved in exhibiting in many places in the Manhattan area. \nEveryone who has an interest in Art and who works in a “Water Medium”\, may join this open studio. While at the same time meet people with a common interest.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/downtown-manhattan-new-art-exhibition-reception/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Indoor Activity
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260611
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260615
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260602T142229Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T142410Z
UID:11860-1781136000-1781481599@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Crawl Around the World 2026
DESCRIPTION:Are you a fan of our classic 12 Drinks of Christmas Slow Crawl? You’re going to love this one too!\nJune 11th–14th\, while the world’s eyes are on the  pitch\, Downtown Manhattan establishments are going global with their internationally inspired exclusive cocktails.\nPick up your passport and make your way through Downtown at your own pace. Try something new and complete your passport. You’ll earn a Crawl Around the World glass to take home as your trophy.\n\nPurchase your $10 passport here: https://form.jotform.com/…/crawl-around-the-world-passport
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/crawl-around-the-world-2026/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Food & Drinks,Outdoor Event,Ticketed event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T130000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260527T203323Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260527T203323Z
UID:11830-1781344800-1781355600@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Arrow Sustainability Series: Art Supply Swap
DESCRIPTION:Refresh your creative space the sustainable way. Bring gently used art supplies and swap them for something new-to-you. From paints and sketchbooks to brushes\, fabric\, markers\, tools\, and creative odds and ends. Come share resources\, trade materials\, and give supplies a second life as part of our Sustainability Series. Help reduce waste while supporting creativity in the community. \nHow it works:\n• Clean out your studio\, desk\, or supply closet for gently used creative materials\n• Make sure items are usable and ready for a new home\n• Bring them to the swap\n• Browse and take home whatever inspires you!
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/arrow-sustainability-series-art-supply-swap/
LOCATION:Arrow Cocktail Lounge\, 418 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260613T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260428T160557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T151435Z
UID:11755-1781370000-1781380800@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Wing Wars 2026 @ Manhattan Brewing Co.
DESCRIPTION:Get ready for the 3rd Annual Wing Wars!!!! \nManhattan’s BEST Chicken Wing Competition returns for the 3rd straight year and it will be better than ever! \n15 competitors\, 2 Championship Belts\, and all the delicious wings you can handle.\n\nInterested in becoming a sponsor or a competitor? Email us at info@mhkbeer.com\n\nTickets – https://l.facebook.com/l.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fsquare.link%2Fu%2F8inCPO8P%3Ffbclid%3DIwZXh0bgNhZW0CMTAAYnJpZBExT1NlbHdZTFgyaTVKWUppNXNydGMGYXBwX2lkEDIyMjAzOTE3ODgyMDA4OTIAAR7Y2v13LROWAqrK2mV5VTpQcbmM3WFFkv2WDJf804tLiXY7hnWQuPkbVkM7yA_aem_mnAqnTxGXaeYY3gUZu7lTw&h=AT7TOf1DtWhWqLtY1Z99sk9YDELhoOqwjp5XozfH8WPa0W2sMvvjqSrSihbQt7ff-k7SJ5UyQAQMy8v4itk_W4-kbH5K02MgwAVCqxcSDALxJ-FqGdBCH1_qFA3WagWikKyOV9hvkEE
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/wing-wars-2026-manhattan-brewing-co/
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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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260212T213527Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T153650Z
UID:11151-1781802000-1781812800@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Third Thursdays in Downtown MHK
DESCRIPTION:Third Thursdays are back in Downtown Manhattan! \nEvery month\, the heart of the city comes alive with art\, music\, and community spirit. From street-level performances to hands-on creativity\, Downtown Manhattan transforms into a lively\, family-friendly celebration where there’s something for everyone. \n🎨 Art & Makers Discover incredible local artists and makers showcasing their craft\, plus live artist demonstrations that bring creativity right to the streets. \n🧠 Wonder Workshop at the Brain Station Stop by AJ’s Platform for hands-on creative activities designed to spark imagination in kids of all ages. \n🥧 NEW: Therapie Pie Walk Our beloved Cake Walk gets a delicious upgrade! Sponsored by Therapie\, join the fun for a chance to win a pie — the sweetest new tradition on the block @ the SW corner of 4th Street in front of Gaia Salon. \n🦸 Broken Cannon Cosplay Activity WTC partners with Broken Cannon Cosplay for an interactive kids’ activity on the North Corner of the Mall Plaza. \n🚒 Touch-a-Truck with the City of MHK Head to N. 4th Street to meet Manhattan’s bravest! The City of Manhattan returns with a hands-on fire truck experience your little ones won’t forget. \n🚤 Float Your Cardboard Boat — Parks & Rec Can your boat survive the water? Parks & Recreation hosts this fan-favorite engineering challenge for kids. Build it. Float it. Find out! \n🎭 Live Performances All Night Long \n\nThe Actors’ Theater Group returns to the South Corner of 3rd Street on the Mall Plaza\nThe Haymakers take the stage in the 300 Block of Poyntz\, nestled in the former Rooted alcove\nPlus additional musicians and performers scattered throughout Downtown\n\n🕔 When & Where: \nThursday – June 18th – 5 – 8 pmRight in the heart of Downtown Manhattan – 300 & 400 Sidewalks along Poyntz Ave & along North & South 4th Street \nBusiness Highlights –\n\n\n\n\n\nPool House Pop-Up at Third Thursday\nThursday\, June 18 | 5-8PM | Outside Arrow Cocktail Lounge\nCatch the Arrow crew out on the streets (weather permitting) during Third Thursday on June 18th serving up your favorite Pool House treats\, drinks\, and summer vibes. Stop by and grab a taste of Pool House while you explore downtown!\n\n\n\n\n  \n🌟 Every Third Thursday offers something new to discover!\nMark your calendar\, gather your people\, and join us as downtown comes alive—again and again.\nMark your calendars for July 16th as we celebrate America 250 with a fun Little Firecracker Kids Parade!
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/third-thursdays-in-downtown-mhk/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Educational,Family Friendly,Fun & Games,Kids,Music,Outdoor Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260618T203000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260610T154504Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260610T154504Z
UID:11920-1781803800-1781814600@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Picasso Maker Night 21+ - Creative Play & Cocktails
DESCRIPTION:Thursday\, June 18\, 2026 \n5:30 PM – 8:30 PM \nAccess to Café Azul + Terrace + 3rd Floor Fine Art Gallery\n\n\n\n\n\n\nMake it a night out at MoA+L with Creative Play + Cocktails\, featuring hands-on artmaking\, drinks\, and live music by the Michael T. Brown Trio. Sip\, create\, and enjoy a relaxed after-hours museum experience where art feels playful\, social\, and just the right amount of unexpected.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n$35 Cover (Members Receive 10% Off) \nRegister here – https://118010a.blackbaudhosting.com/118010a/Picasso-Maker-Night-Creative-Play–Cocktails \nFirst Drink + Art Supplies Are On US
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/picasso-maker-night-21-creative-play-cocktails/
LOCATION:Museum of Art and Light\, 316 Pierre St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Food & Drinks,Indoor Activity
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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of Art and Light":MAILTO:Info@artlightmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260619T220000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260409T203757Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T203757Z
UID:11501-1781895600-1781906400@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Next Stop Comedy at Manhattan Brewing Company
DESCRIPTION:Next Stop! – A Comedy Show Near You! Join us at Manhattan Brewing Company for a brand new line-up of comedians every time!\n\nNext Stop Comedy brings top stand-up comedians to your favorite local venues! Each show features a novel line-up with acts seen on TV and heard on your favorite podcasts.\n\nJoin us at Manhattan Brewing Company in Manhattan\, KS! – 406 Poyntz Ave\, Manhattan\, KS 66502\nFor more info\, check out our website! – nextstopcomedy.com
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/next-stop-comedy-at-manhattan-brewing-company/
LOCATION:Manhattan Brewing Co.\, 406 Poyntz Ave.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Comedy,Free to the public,Indoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260701T180000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260409T203439Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260409T203440Z
UID:11497-1782900000-1782928800@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Which Craft - One Year Bash! @ Manhattan Town Center
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we mark a very special milestone — one incredible year of creativity\, community\, and craft at Which Craft!\n\nCome see us at Which Craft for some shopping and fun! There will be a game of chance\, goodie bags and a chance to win one of our big prizes!\n\nFind out our exciting new community goals and honor our local makers! Kicking off with the reveal at 10a\, festivities go throughout the day while supplies last! 
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/which-craft-one-year-bash-manhattan-town-center/
LOCATION:Manhattan Town Center\, 100 Manhattan Town Ctr\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Fun & Games,Indoor Activity,Kids,Retail
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260716T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260212T214011Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T150055Z
UID:11153-1784221200-1784232000@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Third Thursdays in Downtown MHK
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Join us for a fun evening celebrating Art in Downtown! 🎉 \nThird Thursdays in Downtown Manhattan\, bringing 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✨ Come one\, come all — friends\, families\, kids\, and curious explorers — for an evening filled with creativity\, local flavor\, and plenty of reasons to linger. \n🎨 Highlights include:• Incredible local artists & makers• Wonder Workshop at the Brain Station (AJ’s Platform) with creative activities for kids• Beloved favorites like the Cake Walk\, sidewalk musicians\, and pop-up performances \n🕔 When & Where:Every 3rd Thursday – May – September | 5–8 PMRight in the heart of Downtown Manhattan – 300 & 400 Sidewalks along Poyntz Ave & along North & South 4th Street \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. \nStay tuned as more details become available! 
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/third-thursdays-in-downtown-mhk-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Educational,Family Friendly,Food & Drinks,Fun & Games,Kids,Music,Outdoor Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260801T190000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20251113T193654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260609T155131Z
UID:10728-1785603600-1785610800@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Downtown Manhattan Art Exhibition - Reception & Artist Panel
DESCRIPTION:✨ New Art Exhibit Opening in Downtown Manhattan Art Spaces\n ✨ 409 Art Space (409 Poyntz Ave) & \nMidtown Plaza Art Space (116 S. 4th Street) \nCelebrate an evening of art\, inspiration\, and community as we welcome featured artist Felix Jimenez for the opening of a new exhibition “Townies” at Midtown Plaza on Saturday\, August 1st from 5–7 PM.\nFelix Jimenez’s work brings a distinctive creative voice to Downtown Manhattan\, inviting viewers to explore powerful themes\, unique perspectives\, and artistic expression through his featured collection. \nJoin us for the opening reception\, connect with fellow art lovers\, and stay for the Artist Panel Discussion at 6:00 PM\, where artists will share stories\, inspiration\, and insight into their creative process. \nI started “Townies” for two simple reasons. First\, I was tired of the idealized version of Manhattan that only exists in stock photos and tourist ads. I wanted to show that there is real beauty in showing the unfiltered version of this wonderful town. Secondly\, Manhattan\, KS hasn’t really been featured in street style photography and I wanted to prove to myself that Manhattan\, or any Kansas town for that matter\, could yield amazing street photography. In my attempt to strip all varnish and glossiness away\, I found the pulse of a sleepy town growing into city. I found its rhythm. This project gave me the opportunity to closely observe how Manhattan lives. I observed how it acts when it is indifferent\, when it is happy\, when it hates\, when it shows solidarity\, when it isolates\, and when it embraces. These photos are a glimpse into the beating heart of Manhattan\, the town in Flint Hills\, a reflection of us all.  \n \nHi I’m Felix. For me\, photography is a way to pull a moment out of reality and frame it in a way that makes you want to stay there. I’m drawn to images that feel both real and imagined\, where the frame sits on the edge between documentary and staged. \nI started taking photos because I was tired of the lie\, the idealized version of Kansas that exists only in stock photography and tourism ads. I wanted to show the real thing: the guy sleeping behind the church\, the person sitting alone at the coffee shop\, the light cutting across a parking lot. The good\, the bad\, and the ugly. \nColor gives people an escape route. It lets them attach their own feelings\, emotions\, and their own filters to an image. Black and white removes the exit while still allowing those feelings to amplify. You cannot hide from it. \nAt the center of my work are people\, their energy\, character\, and vulnerabilities. I’m inspired by human stories\, gestures\, and glances\, by the way a person reveals beauty through simply being themselves. I love noticing small details\, mixing the unexpected\, and chasing that one frame that hits straight to the heart. \nI like to think of my style as classic\, with a hint of artsy. I believe in authenticity. I believe in the real moment. I am laid back\, positive\, and passionate. Beyond that\, I want to keep developing my own visual language and continue to create projects that inspire and move people emotionally. \nPhotography\, for me\, is a diary\, a conversation with the world\, a way to surprise myself again and again. My goal with every photo is simply to make the mundane and ordinary beautiful\, and to remind you that there is beauty all around us\, if you know where to look. I’ve spent years learning to see things most people walk past. Now\, I am honored to help you see every extraordinary thing you walk by and miss.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/downtown-manhattan-art-exhibition-opening-reception-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Educational,Family Friendly,Indoor Activity
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260820T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260212T214243Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T150148Z
UID:11156-1787245200-1787256000@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Third Thursdays in Downtown MHK
DESCRIPTION:🎉 Third Thursday in Downtown Manhattan 🎉 \nThird Thursdays in Downtown Manhattan\, 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✨ Come one\, come all — friends\, families\, kids\, and curious explorers — for an evening filled with creativity\, local flavor\, and plenty of reasons to linger. \n🎨 Highlights include:• Incredible local artists & makers• Wonder Workshop at the Brain Station (AJ’s Platform) with creative activities for kids• Beloved favorites like the Cake Walk\, sidewalk musicians\, and pop-up performances \n🕔 When & Where:Every 3rd Thursday – May – September | 5–8 PMRight in the heart of Downtown Manhattan – 300 & 400 Sidewalks along Poyntz Ave & along North & South 4th Street \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. \nStay tuned as more details become available! 
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/third-thursdays-in-downtown-mhk-3/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Educational,Family Friendly,Food & Drinks,Fun & Games,Kids,Music,Outdoor Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260917T200000
DTSTAMP:20260610T142807
CREATED:20260212T214503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260602T150126Z
UID:11158-1789664400-1789675200@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Third Thursdays in Downtown MHK
DESCRIPTION:🎉 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✨ Come one\, come all — friends\, families\, kids\, and curious explorers — for an evening filled with creativity\, local flavor\, and plenty of reasons to linger. \n🎨 Highlights include:• Incredible local artists & makers• Wonder Workshop at the Brain Station (AJ’s Platform) with creative activities for kids• Beloved favorites like the Cake Walk\, sidewalk musicians\, and pop-up performances \n🕔 When & Where:September 17th | 5–8 PMRight in the heart of Downtown Manhattan – 300 & 400 Sidewalks along Poyntz Ave & along North & South 4th Street \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. \nStay tuned as more details become available! 
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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