Annular Solar Eclipse Viewing
Join the Discovery Center Education staff and local astronomers for a free and safe viewing of the annular solar eclipse, which occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and […]
Join the Discovery Center Education staff and local astronomers for a free and safe viewing of the annular solar eclipse, which occurs when the Moon passes between the Sun and […]
During this unique event, six humanities scholars from a wide variety of disciplines will present their personal and professional take on the Flint Hills landscape for participants as they hike […]
MANHATTAN, KS – 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. Every Third Thursday June – October Stop by Poyntz Avenue and enjoy the art, cuisine, music and experiences of Third Thursday! The Third Thursday season may only last through summer, but the fun is just beginning. Engaging activities will be available for both young and adult attendees, ensuring […]
Join us during Third Thursday for our, family friendly, Downtown Open Mic and Talent Shenanigans! Come sing your heart out, play an instrument, make us laugh, dance your way down […]
Witness or participate in an electrifying spectacle like no other! On October 19th, the very streets of the Little Apple will resonate with the power chords and face-melting solos of…AIR! That’s right, we’re cranking the volume to 11 for the ultimate Air Guitar showdown, and guess what? You can be center stage! Hosted by the […]
Join us for an evening of food, fun, and entertainment to benefit the Flint Hills Discovery Center Foundation! Your night begins with a selection of bison and beef heavy hors […]
Wednesday, October 25th at 5:30pm to 7:00pm - The public is invited to attend the Downtown City Commission Candidate Public Forum hosted by the Downtown Manhattan, Inc Board of Directors. The public will have about one hour to ask questions related to Manhattan and the issues we face as a community. The forum is moderated […]
Get dressed up and come visit local farmers, bakers & crafters for some extra treats this week! Shopping begins at 8am and Trick or Treating starts at 10am. Event runs till 1pm but Candy and Treats are available until supplies last!
Come along for an immersive experience into the Flint Hills. Learn about the geological features of the Flint Hills and observe the native plant species of the season. Thanks to the Flint Hills Discovery Center Foundation, we will be transporting visitors in our 15-passenger van from the Discovery Center to the Konza Prairie Biological Station. […]
Come celebrate Tanya & Satish's 6th year of owning Finn's and their Annual Halloween Bash!!! There will be a costume contest, lots of FREE giveaways and The Box Turtles will be performing live beginning at 9PM. Great drink specials, so come dressed up, grab a drink and party rock. Top costume will be awarded a […]