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Portable Toilets
Portable Toilets
Bike Valet
First-aid Station & Missing Children's Area
Century II Parking
Accessible Parking
Accessible Parking
Accessible Parking
Food Court
Crossland Construction Kennedy Plaza Concert Stage
Fidelity Bank Fireworks
Hot Air Balloons
WEEE Entertainment Carnival
Kids Corner & Inflatables
Helicopter Rides
Sundown Parade
Wichita Wind Surge Baseball
Watercraft Races
Century II Exhibition Hall
Volunteer Headquarters
Hyatt Regency Wichita
Tripodal at Century II
Kennedy Plaza
Douglas Avenue
East Side of the River
Main Street, Douglas to Waterman
Intersection of Main St & William St
Food Court Stage
Douglas Street Food Vendors
Fans With a Plan Rideshare
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Jun 6
Hours
11 AM –
8 AM – Noon
Riverfest Gravel Grinder Competitive
All-Day
Riverfest 50/50 Raffle Adults
All-Day
Half-Priced Wichita Wind Surge Tickets
9 – 11 AM
Riverfest Fishing Derby Activity
10:30 AM – 3 PM
Cowboy Bathtub Races Competitive
11 AM – 10 PM
Kids Corner & Inflatables Kids
All-Day
First-aid Station & Missing Children's Area Amenity
11 AM – 11 PM
Food Court Food & Drink
11 AM – 5 PM
Riverfest Classic Car Show Family
11 AM – 11 PM
Bicycle Valet
11 AM – 5 PM
The Garage
11 AM – 11 PM
Rideshare Drop off / Pick Up
11 AM – 10 PM
Helicopter Rides Activity
11 AM – 11 PM
Douglas Street Food Vendors Food & Drink
11 AM – 11 PM
Medical Loan Closet Amenity
Noon – 3 PM
College Days: WSU, WSU Tech, NIAR
1 – 4 PM
Plein Air Art Show & Judging
1:30 – 3 PM
Cardboard Regatta Adults
2 – 10 PM
WEEE Carnival Activity
2 – 6 PM
Urban Disc Golf Putting Competition
4 – 7 PM
Riverfest Native Expo "A Powwow Experience" Entertainment
5 – 11 PM
Medical Loan Closet Amenity
7:30 – 8:30 PM
Rudy Love and The Encore Band Music
9 – 10:30 PM
Hank Azaria & The EZ Street Band - A Springsteen Celebration Music
10:45 – 11 PM
Capitol Federal Fireworks Finale Entertainment
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First-aid Station & Missing Children's Area
About Location
Northwest corner of Douglas and Water Street
Parking
Century II Parking
Metered and handicap-accessible parking spaces
Parking
Accessible Parking
Handicap-accessible parking spaces
Parking
Accessible Parking
Handicap-accessible parking spaces
Parking
Accessible Parking
Handicap-accessible parking spaces
Food Court
FriMay 29
11 AM – 11 PM
SatMay 30
11 AM – 11 PM
SunMay 31
11 AM – 10 PM
MonJun 1
11 AM – 10 PM
TueJun 2
11 AM – 10 PM
WedJun 3
11 AM – 10 PM
ThuJun 4
11 AM – 10 PM
FriJun 5
11 AM – 11 PM
SatJun 6
11 AM – 11 PM
Description
Find all your favorite festival food and drinks right here, and some irresistibly weird options, too!
On weekdays (Mon–Fri), come for the Business Lunch, 11 AM to 2 PM and get into the food court without a button.
Fri/Sat: 11am - 11pm
Weekdays: 11am - 10pm
Crossland Construction Kennedy Plaza Concert Stage
FriMay 29
9:15 – 10:45 PM
The Jacksons
About Location
Experience the electrifying performance of a headline act, a captivating opener, or a vibrant local showcase live on stage.
Indulge in delectable food offerings and refreshing beverages amidst the pulsating rhythm of great music!
Fidelity Bank Fireworks
About Location
Launching from atop the Garvey buildings
Hot Air Balloons
FriMay 29
6:30 – 8:30 PM
SunMay 31
6:30 – 8:30 PM
Description
Stand in awe of these majestic and colorful icons of the sky as they float above festival crowds.
Not a ride. Subject to wind and weather conditions. Location: 500 block of South Wichita Street.
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WEEE Entertainment Carnival
FriMay 29
6 – 10 PM
WEEE Carnival
SatMay 30
2 – 10 PM
WEEE Carnival
SunMay 31
2 – 10 PM
WEEE Carnival
MonJun 1
6 – 10 PM
WEEE Carnival
TueJun 2
6 – 10 PM
WEEE Carnival
WedJun 3
6 – 10 PM
WEEE Carnival
ThuJun 4
6 – 10 PM
WEEE Carnival
FriJun 5
6 – 10 PM
WEEE Carnival
SatJun 6
2 – 10 PM
WEEE Carnival
About Location
Lot D, 511 S Water
Kids Corner & Inflatables
FriMay 29
5 – 10 PM
Kids Corner & Inflatables
SatMay 30
11 AM – 10 PM
Kids Corner & Inflatables
MonJun 1
5 – 10 PM
Kids Corner & Inflatables
TueJun 2
5 – 10 PM
Kids Corner & Inflatables
ThuJun 4
2 – 10 PM
Kids Corner & Inflatables
Helicopter Rides
SatMay 30
11 AM – JUN 6, 6 PM
SunMay 31
11 AM – 6 PM
MonJun 1
5 – 9 PM
TueJun 2
5 – 9 PM
WedJun 3
5 – 9 PM
ThuJun 4
5 – 9 PM
FriJun 5
5 – 9 PM
SatJun 6
11 AM – 10 PM
Description
Combining the thrill of flying with sightseeing’s picturesque panoramas of our beautiful city.
Brought to you by DWTA Helicopters. $50 cash only.
Monday - Friday 5pm - 10pm
Saturday 11am - 10pm
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Sundown Parade
FriMay 29
6:30 – 8 PM
Description
Grab front row seating to watch entrants strut their creative stuff with floats, bands, flags, performers, and all your favorite parade traditions.
The parade route will offer excellent viewing of the parade entries inspired by this year’s theme, “The Spirit of the 250th Birthday of the United States!” — and the lure of cash prizes! Free for everyone to view, with or without a button.
Deadline to Register to be in the parade: April 24, 2026.
Wichita Wind Surge Baseball
Competitive
Watercraft Races
Century II Exhibition Hall
FriMay 30
All-Day
Riverfest Photography Contest
FriMay 29
All-Day
Riverfest Photography Contest
Volunteer Headquarters
Hyatt Regency Wichita
FriMay 29
7:30 – 9 AM
Admiral's Breakfast
Tripodal at Century II
SunMay 31
11 AM – 3 PM
Rivalry on the River
Kennedy Plaza
SatMay 30
7 – 11 AM
Party on the Plaza
1 – 4 PM
College Days: Newman
4 – 6 PM
Michelob Ultra Soccer Shootout
7 PM
Si Se Pueda Award
SunMay 31
1 – 4 PM
Admirals Button Swap and Sale
1 – 8 PM
ICT Mobile Golf
6:45 – 8 PM
Dinosaur Meet & Greet
MonJun 1
5 – 10 PM
Gospelfest Market
ThuJun 4
5 – 8:30 PM
Cajun & Creole Fest
About Location
North of Century II
East Side of the River
Between Douglas and Lewis St bridges
Main Street, Douglas to Waterman
ThuJun 4
5 – 8:30 PM
KAKE Touch-A-Truck
Intersection of Main St & William St
Food Court Stage
FriMay 29
11:30 AM – Noon
Grand Opening Ceremony
Douglas Street Food Vendors
FriMay 29
5 – 11 PM
Douglas Street Food Vendors
Fans With a Plan Rideshare