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SUMMARY:Public Art Exhibit - Townies by Felix Jimenez
DESCRIPTION:Felix 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.\nSee his work in the 409 and Midtown art spaces. \nExhibit ends Friday\, Sept. 25th
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/public-art-exhibit-townies-by-felix-jimenez/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Art,Family Friendly,Free to the public
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T150000
DTSTAMP:20260922T151307Z
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LAST-MODIFIED:20260922T151307Z
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SUMMARY:Family Day! Steampunk: Make it Move @ MOA&L
DESCRIPTION:The Museum of Art + Light 316 Pierre St Manhattan\, KS 66502\n\n\n\n\n\n\nPrice:\nFree\nTime:\n11:00 AM to 3:00 PM\n\n\nBring the whole family to Steampunk: Make It Move\, a free Family Day filled with creativity\, experimentation\, music\, and magic! Inspired by the interactive artwork of contemporary artist Daniel Rozin\, families will explore motion\, patterns\, optical illusions\, and the ways art and technology work together through hands-on maker activities. \nEnjoy live performances by Manhattan-based musician and educator Natalie Myers and Kansas City magician Jack Reid\, with mini magic shows at 12:00 PM + 12:30 PM. \nFree admission includes Family Day activities and access to Floors 2 and 3. Mezmereyz Galleries admission is sold separately. \nGenerously supported by the Kansas Masonic Foundation.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/family-day-steampunk-make-it-move-moal/
LOCATION:Museum of Art and Light\, 316 Pierre St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family Friendly,Free to the public,Fun & Games,Indoor Activity,Kids
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20260926T203000
DTSTAMP:20260922T152038Z
CREATED:20260922T152038Z
LAST-MODIFIED: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:20261003T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T160000
DTSTAMP:20260901T151145Z
CREATED:20260901T151145Z
LAST-MODIFIED: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:20261003T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261003T190000
DTSTAMP:20260923T194127Z
CREATED:20260706T210831Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260923T194127Z
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SUMMARY:Art on the Ave - Downtown Art Fest
DESCRIPTION:  \nArt on the Ave is coming to Downtown Manhattan on Saturday\, October 3rd – 4- 7pm.\nExpect live music\, art exhibits\, an art walk\, and the 3rd Annual Plein Air on Poyntz\, and other interactive community art projects throughout the neighborhood. \n\nPlein Air on Poyntz\nSign ups are now open for artists who want to take part in Plein Air on Poyntz – Sign Up here – https://downtownmhk.com/plein-air-2025/\n\nMeet the Artists: An Art on the Ave Exclusive!\nGet ready to be inspired! We’re thrilled to spotlight two incredible local talents — Lisa Ingram & Ginny Young — as they debut a brand-new public art exhibition right in the heart of downtown!\nCatch their stunning work on display at 409 Art Space from October through November\, and don’t miss the can’t-miss kickoff: our Opening Reception on October 3rd\, held during the electric energy of Art on the Ave!\nAnd that’s not all — the fun spreads across downtown!\nFrom 4:00 – 7:00 PM\, take part in our lively Art Walk\, where a lineup of talented local artists will pop up inside businesses all along the Ave! Wander the block\, meet the makers\, and discover fresh\, original work in unexpected places. More artist and location details coming soon — so stay tuned\, because you won’t want to miss it!
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/downtown-art-fest/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free to the public,Outdoor Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T180000
DTSTAMP:20260706T211334Z
CREATED:20260706T211334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T211334Z
UID:12039-1792170000-1792173600@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:KSU Homecoming Parade
DESCRIPTION:The parade traditionally kicks off at 5 p.m. at the Manhattan Town Center\, travels along Poyntz Avenue\, winds through Aggieville\, and concludes at City Park for the Homecoming Pep Rally.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/ksu-homecoming-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free to the public,Outdoor Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261016T210000
DTSTAMP:20260916T165757Z
CREATED:20260916T163244Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T165757Z
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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
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261017T210000
DTSTAMP:20260916T170047Z
CREATED:20260916T163500Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261023T210000
DTSTAMP:20260916T165954Z
CREATED:20260916T163823Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T165954Z
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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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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of Art and Light":MAILTO:Info@artlightmuseum.org
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261024T210000
DTSTAMP:20260916T165853Z
CREATED:20260916T164239Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T165853Z
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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:20261030T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T180000
DTSTAMP:20260706T211911Z
CREATED:20260706T211911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T211911Z
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SUMMARY:All Treats Day in Downtown Manhattan
DESCRIPTION:Join us for All Treats Day in Downtown on Friday\, October 30th\, from 4 PM to 6 PM!\nFamilies are invited to stroll down Poyntz Avenue\, where kids can safely trick-or-treat at participating neighborhood businesses. Come in costume and enjoy a fun\, family-friendly Halloween experience in the heart of our community!\nDon’t forget the annual Boo Party from 4-6pm at the Manhattan Town Center!
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/all-treats-day-in-downtown-manhattan-2/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free to the public,Kids,Outdoor Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261030T210000
DTSTAMP:20260916T165828Z
CREATED:20260916T164652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T165828Z
UID:12286-1793383200-1793394000@downtownmhk.com
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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ORGANIZER;CN="Museum of Art and Light":MAILTO:Info@artlightmuseum.org
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261031T210000
DTSTAMP:20260916T165653Z
CREATED:20260916T165652Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260916T165653Z
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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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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261111T103000
DTSTAMP:20260706T212427Z
CREATED:20260706T212409Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260706T212427Z
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SUMMARY:Veteran's Day Parade
DESCRIPTION:The parade begins at 9:30 am at the Manhattan Town Center\, travels west down Poyntz Avenue\, and concludes at City Park.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/veterans-day-parade-3/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free to the public,Holiday event,Outdoor Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261114T220000
DTSTAMP:20260811T161624Z
CREATED:20260811T161624Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260811T161624Z
UID:12120-1794675600-1794693600@downtownmhk.com
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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DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261127T200000
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UID:12049-1795806000-1795809600@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:Festival of Lights
DESCRIPTION:14th Annual Festival of Lights \nFriday\, November 27th\, 2026 \nBlue Earth Plaza \n7PM Aerial Drone Show followed by the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony \n\nThe Festival is going to be bigger & better than ever before. \nWe are so grateful to the Manhattan community for making it happen!\n\n\nIt’s never too early to get on Santa’s GOOD list!
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/festival-of-lights-2/
LOCATION:Blue Earth Plaza\, Colorado St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free to the public,Holiday event,Outdoor Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Chicago:20261204T190000
DTSTAMP:20260706T215020Z
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UID:12053-1796405400-1796410800@downtownmhk.com
SUMMARY:25th Annual Spirit of the Holidays Lighted Parade
DESCRIPTION:Event Date: December 4th\, 5:30 PM\nParade Route: Poyntz Avenue (from 3rd Street & Poyntz Avenue to City Park)\nFor Parade Goers:\nWhere to Watch: \n\nThe best viewing spots are along Poyntz Avenue from 3rd Street all the way to City Park.\nArrive early to grab a prime spot and enjoy the festive atmosphere.\n\nWhat to Expect: \n\nEnjoy beautifully lit floats\, marching bands\, and more\, bringing holiday cheer to the heart of our neighborhood.\nThe parade starts at 5:30 PM\, but be sure to come early for parking and the best views.\n\nParking Information: \n\nFree parking is available at public lots and the Manhattan Town Center.\nBe aware of street closures along Poyntz Avenue\, which will begin prior to the parade. If you are parked on Poyntz at the start of the parade\, you will have to remain in place until the parade passes.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/25th-annual-spirit-of-the-holidays-lighted-parade/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free to the public,Holiday event,Outdoor Event
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