Kick off your weekend with John Rowdy live at Cancun Mexican Restaurant in Hutchinson! Enjoy high-energy Heartland Americana music, delicious Mexican food, and cold drinks starting at 5:30 PM on Friday, May 22nd. Bring your friends for a night of great vibes and local talent right here on N Lorraine St. No cover charge, just good music and great times!

Join us for the 6th Annual Salty Cycles Downtown Mayhem Biker Bash in downtown Hutchinson on May 16th! Enjoy the Ives Brothers Wall of Death, motorcycle burnouts, food trucks, and kids' activities at this free family-friendly community event. Don't miss the Bretz Injury Law bike giveaway right here in the Salt City!

Join Prairie Star Health Center for "Smiles for Smiles" at the Hutchinson Fox Theatre on April 30, 2026! Enjoy a night of live, family-friendly clean comedy featuring Rik Roberts. Doors open at 5:30 PM, show starts at 6:30 PM. Perfect for all ages right here in downtown Hutch. Grab your tickets at hutchinsonfox.com and get ready for a night of big laughs and community fun!

The Harlem Wizards are coming to Hutchinson! Don't miss this night of high-flying dunks, trick shots, and hilarious comedy at the Hutchinson Sports Arena on April 17th at 7 PM. A perfect family-friendly event right here in the Salt City. Grab your tickets and join the community for a night of world-class entertainment and basketball magic!

Spice up your Wednesday with Margs & Melts at Cancun Mexican Grill in Hutchinson! Join Salt City Candle Works on April 1st from 6–8 PM for a custom candle-making experience. Sip margaritas, enjoy local Mexican favorites, and pour your own custom scent. Perfect for date night or girls' night out in the Salt City. Grab your $40 tickets today!

Don't miss Lightsey Loops at Metropolitan Coffee this Saturday at 7 PM! Part of "The Scene" showcase in Hutchinson, this unique performance features a fresh, instrumental-backed set filled with passion and new music. Come out early to get a seat, grab a coffee, and support local Hutch music. It's a Saturday night you won't want to miss in the Salt City!

Hey there, Hutch! Are you ready to take a trip down memory lane? We’ve got a big announcement to kick off the new year right here in the Salt City. Mark your calendars for Saturday, March 14th, because the Card, Comic & Toy Show is taking over the Kansas State Fairgrounds!

Whether you’re a serious collector or just looking for a fun day out with the family, there’s going to be something for everyone. We’re talking everything from vintage Star Wars gear and classic Hot Wheels to rare comic books, LEGO sets, and those nostalgic Nintendo games we all grew up playing. It’s the perfect spot to hunt for that missing piece in your collection or find a unique gift you won't see anywhere else.

Come out to the Fairgrounds, support our local vendors, and geek out with us! If you need more info or have questions about the show, feel free to give the folks in charge a ring at 620-200-2465. We can’t wait to see you there!

Kick off your weekend with John Rowdy at Cancun Mexican Grill in Hutchinson, KS! Enjoy Heartland rock and Americana soul starting at 6:00 PM on March 13, 2026. Grab a table for great Mexican food, cold drinks, and a powerful live acoustic performance right here in the Salt City. Free entry so come early to get a seat!

Join us at the Meadowlark Building in Hutchinson for the 2026 Women’s Show & Family Health Fair! Enjoy local artisans, fashion trends, and home decor, plus free health screenings including blood pressure, dental, and vision care. Free admission for the whole family on March 7th!

Ready to geek out, Salt City?! The Hutch Mini Comic Con 2026 is coming back to Memorial Hall for a full day of awesome pop culture fun, and the price can't be beat!

For just five bucks for adults, you get access to all the excitement inside. Better yet, kids aged 15 and under get in FREE with a paying adult—making this the most affordable family fun in Hutchinson!

Inside, you'll find incredible FREE events and dozens of local vendors, artists, and authors selling comics, collectibles, toys, and cool stuff. Then, head outside to check out the sweet rides at the Car Show and grab lunch or a snack from the local Food Trucks! It's the best blend of fan culture and community gathering, right here in Hutch. Don't miss this must-attend event on Saturday, February 28th!

Join Lit Studios in Downtown Hutchinson on Feb 20 at 6:30 PM for a DIY Fused Glass Snowglobe workshop! Create a beautiful polar bear winter scene in this beginner-friendly art class

Join Wood N Wix and HutchConnect partners for the 2nd Annual Galentine’s Pajama Party in Hutchinson! A family-friendly night featuring permanent jewelry from Boy Mama Styled, crafts for the kids, and delicious desserts from Sprinkles & Sweets by Jess. Wear your favorite PJs and celebrate with your best friends and kiddos right here in the Salt City!

Experience an extraordinary night of live music with Bryan Knowles at Cancun Mexican Grill in Hutchinson, KS! Join us Feb 6th at 6:00 PM for food and drink specials, great company, and local talent. Located at 2803 N Lorraine St. Come out and help us pack the house for this talented artist right here in the Salt City!

Ready to create a beautiful little disaster right here in Hutch? Join the crew at Lit Studios Paint & Pottery on North Main for the "Christmas Light Chaos" Fused Glass Class. You’ll be crafting a hilarious scene of a snowman who got a bit too tangled up in the holiday lights—complete with glowing lights and little shoes to help him stand proud in his mess!

This workshop runs a bit longer than their standard sessions, giving you plenty of extra time to design, cut, and assemble your glass piece. Just remember to wear closed-toed shoes (since we're cutting glass!) and bring your listening ears for the instructions.

After the fun, your project will stay at the studio for firing and finishing, ready for pickup in about two weeks. This class is for ages 14 and up. Tickets include all supplies, lights, and stand shoes. Come make something memorable!

Third Thursday in downtown Hutch is getting a live music boost as Lightsey Loops takes the stage at Pizaaco’s with an all-original set. It’s a perfect excuse to get out of the house, grab some great food, and enjoy live local music right on Main Street.

Bring a friend, settle in for the evening, and soak up the Third Thursday vibes right here in Salt City. No cover charge, just good tunes, good food, and a laid-back night in the heart of Hutchinson.

Calling all music lovers and bookworms in the Salt City! If you love spinning vinyl and diving deep into the stories behind the songs, you need to check out "For the Record." It’s a chill monthly meetup happening on the second Tuesday of the month where locals gather to geek out over the iconic 33 1/3 book series.

Each month, the group explores a different short book about a legendary musician or album. It’s a laid-back space to discuss the reading, talk about the album, and share the music that moves you—plus, you can show off your newest record finds!

Head over to the Public Service desk to check out this month's book. Whether you're a serious collector or just love discovering new sounds, come pull up a chair with us.

Looking to get creative this winter, Hutch? Head down to Lit Studios Paint & Pottery on North Main for a fun, cozy evening of painting. This guided canvas class makes it easy to create your own masterpiece—a super cute penguin rocking a stocking cap against a snowy backdrop!

Whether you're an artist or just looking to try something new, they’ll walk you through it step-by-step. It’s a perfect way to relax and have a laugh right here in the Salt City. Feel free to bring your favorite drinks and snacks to enjoy while you paint.

Registration includes all your supplies. This class is open to ages 14 and up, so grab a ticket and come make some winter memories with us!

Looking for the perfect spot to ring in the New Year right here in Hutch? King Midas & The Muflers are taking over the Moose Lodge for a massive New Year’s Eve bash, and the best part is—it’s open to the public!

The night kicks off around 7:00 PM with a delicious pork chop dinner, followed by some DJ tunes to get you warmed up. Then, from 9:30 PM to 12:30 AM, King Midas will be rocking the stage to help us count down to 2026.

Your ticket includes the dinner, the show, a champagne toast at midnight, and they’re even serving breakfast afterwards to keep you fueled up. Tickets are on sale now at the Lodge—just give Jerry a call to snag your reservation!

Hey Hutch! Who’s ready to celebrate the season with Kermit, Miss Piggy, and the whole gang? The Cosmosphere is bringing a true holiday favorite back to the big screen The Muppet Christmas Carol!

Join the holiday fun at Bhappy Pho & Boba in Hutchinson on Dec 19! Enjoy live local music, free Christmas crafts, live painting by Tech Inc artists, and festive family vibes.

Join us for Third Thursday in Downtown Hutchinson on Dec 18, 6-8 PM Enjoy holiday shopping, live music from Brent VanRipper and Brody Baker, a Christmas sing-a-long, Glow Golf, and local artists. Support Salt City small businesses like Apron Strings and Sage River Market while enjoying family-friendly activities right here in Hutch. Free community event for all ages!

Explore the Christmas Castle in Hutchinson, KS on Dec 13th! Tour 3 floors of holiday magic featuring 30 decorated trees and thousands of lights at 201 W 12th Ave. A free community open house event.

Get bundled up, grab a hot chocolate, and find your favorite spot downtown! The Light Up Hutch Downtown Christmas Parade is back for 2025, and it’s one of our town's most magical traditions.

Mark your calendars for Saturday, December 6th, at 6:00 PM. This is when all the amazing, brightly lit floats will make their way through Downtown Hutchinson, bringing all that wonderful holiday cheer with them.

It's the perfect night to come out with the whole family, see your friends and neighbors, and get into the Christmas spirit right here in the heart of Hutch.

If you or your business are interested in being in the parade, you can find details on how to register your float by visiting www.adastraradio.com/lightuphutch.

Let's make this the biggest and best parade yet!

It's a Hutch holiday tradition, and it's completely FREE!

Grab the family and come on down to Memorial Hall for our annual Gingerbread House Decorating event on December 6th! From 10 AM to 1 PM, we'll be building our sweetest creations, listening to festive tunes, and soaking up all the magic of the season. Everything you need to craft your edible masterpiece is provided, so just bring your creative spirit!

But wait, there's more! This is your chance to meet the big guy—Santa Claus will be there for photos on a beautifully decorated stage. And, for that extra touch of holiday charm, carriage rides will be available right outside Memorial Hall.

This event is the perfect start to a full day of celebrating! The fun continues in Downtown Hutch:

• 4 PM: The Spread the Light Holiday Park opens in DCI Park with tons of family activities and festive cheer.

• 6 PM: The grand finale! Grab your spot for the magnificent Light Up Hutch Christmas Parade!

Spend the whole day right here in charming Downtown Hutch and fill up on holiday joy, sweet treats, and community spirit!

Get ready to tackle that holiday shopping list, Hutchinson! The 16th Annual Christmas Craft Show is back and bigger than ever. As one of the largest craft shows in the Salt City, this is the perfect opportunity to find those unique, handmade gifts you just can't get at a big box store.

Holiday Kickoff at Hutchinson Zoo: Adult Night, Drinks & Live Music

It’s time to light up the holiday season, Hutch! Make your way out to Pleasantview this Friday for the 2025 Evening Aglow Free Christmas Concert. The greenhouse is being transformed into a spectacular Winter Wonderland, making it the perfect backdrop for your family Christmas photos.