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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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SUMMARY:Symphony on the Plaza
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an unforgettable evening of music under the stars! The Manhattan Symphony Orchestra will bring the Plaza to life with a spectacular open-air performance\, featuring a mix of classical favorites and contemporary pieces. \n7:00 pm – Blue Earth Plaza – Downtown MHK \nBring a blanket or a lawn chair\, gather your friends and family\, and enjoy an inspiring night of music in the heart of the city. \nFree admission!  Don’t miss this magical community celebration of the arts!
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/symphony-on-the-plaza-3/
LOCATION:Blue Earth Plaza\, Colorado St.\, Manhattan\, KS\, 66502\, United States
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free to the public,Outdoor Event
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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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SUMMARY:Downtown Art Fest
DESCRIPTION:Downtown Art Fest is Here!\nCome celebrate creativity in Manhattan’s Downtown. You can browse a vibrant art market\, explore a brand-new exhibit\, and watch local artists compete in our annual Plein Air competition.
URL:https://downtownmhk.com/event/downtown-art-fest/
LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Family Friendly,Free to the public,Outdoor Event
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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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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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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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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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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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