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Party for the People - 50th Anniversary Keeper of the Plains Dedication

Starting: 7:00 AM, May 18, 2024 | Mid-America All-Indian Museum

On May 18, 2024, a 50th anniversary of the Keeper dedication, "Party for the People," will be hosted by the Bosin Society along City of Wichita-Government, Sedgwick County Government, Evergy  and a few other sponsors. They will host a free family-friendly celebration centered around a powwow, Native performances, free museum admission, Native youth and adult art exhibits, food trucks, outdoor games and activities for kids and ending with fireworks. Five months and counting! Don't miss this event, recognizing the dedication of Wichita's most iconic landmark!

Schedule of events: 

7 a.m. | Volunteer to clean up the river!
8 a.m. | Park Run
11 a.m. | Re-dedication Ceremony & Opening Remarks
11:30 a.m. | City Crew Event
1-5 p.m. | Outdoor Festival & Live Entertainment
2-8 p.m. | Indoor Powwow
8 p.m. | Floatin' On The River - Glow Tour
9 p.m. | Fireworks Show

  • Admission:

    Free

  • Days:

    May 18, 2024

  • > 2024-05-18 2024-05-18 09:00:00 Party for the People - 50th Anniversary Keeper of the Plains Dedication <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">On May 18, 2024, a 50th anniversary of the Keeper dedication, "Party for the People," will be hosted by the Bosin Society along City of Wichita-Government, Sedgwick County Government, Evergy  and a few other sponsors. They will host a free family-friendly celebration centered around a powwow, Native performances, free museum admission, Native youth and adult art exhibits, food trucks, outdoor games and activities for kids and ending with fireworks. Five months and counting! Don't miss this event, recognizing the dedication of Wichita's most iconic landmark!</span></p> <p><strong><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">Schedule of events: </span></strong></p> <p><span style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: verdana, geneva, sans-serif;">7 a.m. | Volunteer to clean up the river!<br>8 a.m. | Park Run<br>11 a.m. | Re-dedication Ceremony &amp; Opening Remarks<br>11:30 a.m. | City Crew Event<br>1-5 p.m. | Outdoor Festival &amp; Live Entertainment<br>2-8 p.m. | Indoor Powwow<br>8 p.m. | Floatin' On The River - Glow Tour<br>9 p.m. | Fireworks Show</span></p> 650 N. Seneca Wichita, KS America/Chicago
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