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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
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LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Family Friendly,Food & Drinks,Indoor Activity,Outdoor Event
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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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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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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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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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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! 
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LOCATION:Downtown Manhattan
CATEGORIES:Adults,Art,Educational,Family Friendly,Food & Drinks,Fun & Games,Kids,Music,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
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