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- Air Capital Bacon, Bourbon & Brews Festival
- Air Capital Comic Con
- Anime Festival Wichita
- Automobilia Moonlight Car Show & Street Party
- Autumn & Art
- Cars for Charities Rod & Custom Car Show
- ICT Bloktoberfest
- ICT Comic Con
- ICT Fest
- Illuminations Botanica Wichita
- NBC World Series
- Open Streets ICT
- Orie's Garlic Fest
- Prairie Fire Race Series
- Great Plains Renaissance Festival
- Small Business Saturday
- Smoke on the Plains Derby BBQ & Music Fest
- Paddy Day Parade
- Tallgrass Film Festival
- Tanganyika Twilight Tour
- Wagonmasters Downtown Chili Cookoff
- Wichita Asian Festival
- Wichita Jazz Festival
- Wichita Open
- Wichita Riverfest
- Wichita Taco Fest
- Zoobilee
- Twilight Tunes on the Terrace
- Victorian Christmas at Old Cowtown Museum
- JuneteenthICT Celebration
- Wichita Water Lantern Festival
- Wichita Pride Festival
- Prairieland Beer and Music Fest
- Frontiers in Flight Open House & Air Show
- Wild Lights
- Holly Jolly Jurassic Holiday
- Safari of Lights
- Arctic Adventure
- Lights at AbilityPoint
- A Country Christmas
- Holiday Stroll & Tree Lighting
- Watson's Christmas Express
- Ice Pond at the Plazzio
- Death by Chocolate
- Wichita Brewing Co. Relay Marathon
- Midwest Winefest
- Wichita Home Show
- Asian Night Market
- The Dam Jam
- Sunflower Summer Program
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Illuminations
at Botanica Wichita
Bundle up and take the family through an enchanted Christmas forest, where more than 2 million lights are strung atop trees in more than 30 themed gardens. Illuminations is Wichita’s premier Christmas light display and one of the best places in Wichita to see Christmas lights.
Don’t miss the choreographed light shows, hot chocolate and cookies, and a visit with Santa. Botanica Wichita’s Illuminations is open every evening from November 18th through the end of the year. Weather can have an impact on the exhibit's closure.
Experience the magic at Botanica with our complete guide to Illuminations.
2022 Event
Dates for the 2022 Illuminations event are set for November 18 - December 31.









