Big events happening in March in Wichita

They say March rolls in like a lion and goes out like a lamb, but when it comes to things to do in Wichita, Wichita is always roaring. With arts and culture, family-friendly activities, live music and entertainment and even adult-only experiences, you’ll love spending time in Wichita as spring begins. Below is a list of just some of what’s going on in Wichita this month.

Arts & Culture

• Keeper Loves Mardi Gras at Mid-America All-Indian Center – March 1
• Art Chatter at Wichita Art Museum – March 1
• Glenn Miller Orchestra: Greatest Hits Show at Century II – March 7
• Wichita Grand Opera presents the Bolero Opera Ball at the Wichita Marriott Hotel – March 9
• Winter Lecture Series: When Temperance Ruled the Land at Old Cowtown Museum – March 10
• Wichita Symphony Orchestra presents “Film with Orchestra: Moonrise” at Century II – March 16-17
• Winter Lecture Series: The Munger House at Old Cowtown Museum – March 24
• A Taste of the Indian Center at Mid-America All-Indian Center – March 29
• Georgia O’Keeffe: Art, Image, Style at Wichita Art Museum – March 30-June 23

Comedy

• The Mastermind Show with Curtis the Mentalist at The Loony Bin – March 2
• Michael Mack at The Loony Bin – March 7-9
• Todd Rexx at The Loony Bin – March 14-16
• Felipe Esparza at Orpheum Theatre – March 16
• Gallagher’s Joke’s on You Comedy Tour at Crown Uptown Theatre – March 21
• Puddles Pity Party at Orpheum Theatre – March 25
• Chonda Pierce: Still Laughing at Orpheum Theatre – March 31

Family-Friendly Activities

• Music Theatre for Young People presents: Children of Eden at Century II – March 1-3
• Creature Feature at Great Plains Nature Center – March 3
• Field Trip Day 2019 with the Oklahoma City Blue at INTRUST Bank Arena – March 6
• Crazy Art Camp at CityArts – March 8
• Spring Break Edventures at Exploration Place – March 11-15
• Spring Break – Cowboy Up! at Wichita-Sedgwick Co. Historical Museum – March 12
• Art of Cursive at Wichita-Sedgwick Co. Historical Museum – March 12-14
• Spring Break Camp at Botanica Wichita – March 13-15
• Spring Break – Victorian Style at Wichita-Sedgwick Co. Historical Museum – March 14
• 2019 Carden Spectacular Circus at Hartman Arena – March 15-17
• 13^th Annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade in the Historic Delano District – March 16
• Wichita Children’s Theatre & Dance Center presents Once Upon a Time Series: Peter Rabbit at Century II – March 23
• Starlite Show N Shine Car Show at Starlite Drive-In – March 23
• Food Trucks at the Fountain at WaterWalk – March 31

Live Music/Entertainment

• Sevendust with Tremonti, Cane Hill, Lullwater & Kirra at The Cotillion – March 1
• Dierks Bentley: Burning Man Tour 2019 at INTRUST Bank Arena – March 1
• Kelly Clarkson: Meaning of Life Tour at INTRUST Bank Arena – March 2
• Kansas Proud Concert at WAVE – March 2
• Les Gilliam at the Prairie Rose Chuckwagon Supper – March 2
• Metallica: WorldWired Tour at INTRUST Bank Arena – March 4
• Pretty Things Peep Show at Empire House Theatre, Old Cowtown Museum – March 4
• Clutch: Book of Bad Decisions Tour  at The Cotillion – March 8
• The Crystal Method at Crown Uptown Theatre – March 8
• The Toasters at WAVE – March 8
• Koe Wetzel at The Cotillion – March 9
• UFC Fight Night at INTRUST Bank Arena – March 9
• Horizontes Benefit Show featuring Kiss II, Dougie Jones & More at WAVE – March 15
• The American Theatre Guild presents “Evita” at Century II – March 18-20
• Shinedown with Papa Roach & Asking Alexandria at INTRUST Bank Arena – March 19
• Aaron Watson at Hartman Arena – March 22
• Blockhead with Cleme & West Peaks at WAVE – March 22
• Chris Tomlin: Holy Roar Tour at INTRUST Bank Arena – March 22
• Ronnie McDowell at The Prairie Rose Chuckwagon Supper – March 22
• The Pixies at The Cotillion – March 23
• For King & Country: Burn the Ships World Tour at Century II – March 24
• JD McPherson with JP Harris at WAVE – March 28
• Wichita Jazz Festival presents “This Is Love” Film Screening with a performance by Rudy Love & The Love Family at Crown Uptown Theatre – March 28
• NEEDTOBREATHE with Special Guest Sean McConnell at Orpheum Theatre – March 29
• Wichita Jazz Festival presents Donna Tucker & Her Kansas City Band at Crown Uptown Theatre – March 29
• Wichita Jazz Festival presents Bill Frisell Trio featuring Thomas Morgan & Rudy Royston at Crown Uptown Theatre – March 30
• The SteelDrivers at Orpheum Theatre – March 30
• Blue October at The Cotillion – March 31

Sports

• Wichita State vs. ECU at Charles Koch Arena – March 5
• 10^th Annual St. Patrick’s Day 5k Run/Walk in downtown Wichita – March 16
• Shamrock Scramble at Auburn Hills Golf Course – March 16
• Grand Opening Day at Kansas International Dragway – March 23
• Wichita Thunder vs. Tulsa Oilers at INTRUST Bank Arena March 23-24
• Chisholm Trail Half Marathon in downtown Wichita – March 24
• Chisholm Trail Marathon in downtown Wichita – March 24
• Wichita Thunder vs. Utah Grizzlies at INTRUST Bank Arena – March 27
• Wichita Thunder vs. Tulsa Oilers at INTRUST Bank Arena – March 29
• Wichita Force vs. Texas Revolution at INTRUST Bank Arena – March 30
• 2019 Rocky Mountain ATV/MC AMA Amateur National Motocross Championship Area Qualifier at Bar2Bar MX Park – March 30-31

Trade Shows & Markets

• Outdoor Living & Landscape Show at Century II – March 1-3
• Kansas Sunflower Swap Meet & Car Show at Century II – March 8-9
• 2^nd Saturday “Irish for a Day” – Food Trucks, Vendors, Prizes at Generations Antiques & Artisans – March 9
• 2^nd Saturday at The Workroom – March 9
• Chisholm Trail Antique Gun Association Gun Show at Century II – March 9-10
• 2019 Wichita Sports Show at Century II – March 14-17

Adults Only

• Limericks & Laughter: Adults Only St. Paddy’s Party at Wichita Children’s Theatre & Dance Center – March 2
• Fat Tuesday at Central Standard Brewing – March 5
• St. Paddy’s Day Parade Pit Stop in the Historic Delano District – March 16
• EP 21 at Exploration Place – March 21

For more events and experiences, check out the Visit Wichita calendar of events page.