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Wichita, Kansas

The Wichita Center for the Arts is home to three professional theater programs. Center Theatre features respected, thought-provoking comedy and drama in a four-play season running from fall to spring. Off-Center Theatre provides engaging and educational dramatic experiences to school-aged children throughout the school year. And the Center's alliance with the Wichita Children's Theatre and Dance Company ensures that quality drama and dance events, for and by children, will always have a professional home in Wichita.

Our sales gallery is open year-round, featuring consigned works of real merit, with an emphasis on regional artists and Prairie Printmakers. The Collectors' Gallery features a rotating display of works from the Center's Permanent Collection. The Rounds, Weidemann, Hurst, and Contemporaries Galleries house traveling shows, artist exhibitions, and a variety of national contests.

Attractions and Upcoming Events

Old Town Marketplace

This revitalized historic warehouse district features the charm of turn-of-the-century buildings, brick streets, street lights and boardwalks. Over 200 buisnesses in a ten block area create the largest concentrated shopping, dining and entertainment area in Kansas.

Wichita, KS Historic Districts

Exploration Place

One of the signature attractions in Kansas, Exploration Place is a center for creativity, fun and imagination on the banks of the Big Arkansas River. Discover hundreds of hands-on exhibits for people of all ages. Explore four unique theme areas, including flight; health and human life;

Wichita, KS Discovery Centers

The Wichita Scottish Rite

Spanning over one hundred years of Wichita's proud history, the Wichita Scottish Rite was designed by noted Architects, Proudfoot and Bird, and boasts one of the most ornate surroundings in the downtown area. Listed on the National Register of Historic Places

Wichita, KS Historic Buildings

Sedgwick County Zoo

Visitors to the 247-acre Sedgwick County Zoo can see more than 2,500 amazing animals in eight imaginative and naturalistic exhibits including the African Veldt, a North American Prairie, Children's Farm, Koch Orangutan & Chimpanzee Habitat, a Herpetarium, and Jungle.

Wichita, KS Zoos

The Mid-America All Indian Center

The Mid-America All-Indian Center preserves the heritage of the American Indian tribes of North America and is located at the confluence of the Big and Little Arkansas Rivers, on land where the Wichita tribe camped more than 100 years ago.

Wichita, KS Museums

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