🕔 When & Where:September 17th | 5–8 PMRight in the heart of Downtown Manhattan - 300 & 400 along Poyntz Ave & along North & South 4th Street 🎉 Get Downtown for our final Third Thursday of the season! 🎉 Third Thursdays bring fresh energy, creativity, and connection to the streets. Each month, downtown transforms into […]
Thursday, Sept. 24th - 6 - 8pm - Flight Crew Coffee 423 Poyntz Ave, Manhattan KS 66502 Cups of Connection is a simple, fun evening built around good coffee, handcrafted […]
Art on the Ave is coming to Downtown Manhattan on Saturday, October 3rd - 4- 7pm. Expect live music, art exhibits, an art walk, and the 3rd Annual Plein […]
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.
Join us for All Treats Day in Downtown on Friday, October 30th, from 4 PM to 6 PM! Families are invited to stroll down Poyntz Avenue, where kids can safely […]
The parade begins at 9:30 am at the Manhattan Town Center, travels west down Poyntz Avenue, and concludes at City Park.
The 12 Drinks of Christmas Slow Crawl kicks off on November 14th! Participating Downtown establishments are serving up exclusive, holiday-inspired drinks through December 18th. With a whole month to complete […]
BACON BATTLE 2026!!! Introducing the Inaugural Bacon Battle!!!! The best and only bacon competition in Manhattan!! The competition will be held on Saturday, November 14th from 5 pm to 10 […]
14th Annual Festival of Lights Friday, November 27th, 2026 Blue Earth Plaza 7PM Aerial Drone Show followed by the Annual Tree Lighting Ceremony The Festival is going to be bigger […]
Local shops give back, show up, and invest in the place we call home and when you shop with them, you do too. For every $100 spent at a local […]
