Sonic Sunflower Festival (3rd Awakening)
Experience the 3rd Annual Sonic Sunflower Festival from June 12-14 at Pete's Puddle RV Ranch & Resort. Enjoy the best live music in Kansas, local food trucks, swimming, camping, and fire spinners. Join the Hutch and Burton community for an unforgettable weekend of Heartland artistry. Tickets are just $30 for a full showcase of regional talent and family-friendly fun!
Reno County Fair
Celebrate the Reno County Fair, July 23-27, 2026, at the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson! Enjoy livestock shows, 4-H and FFA exhibits, family contests, and local vendors. This long-standing tradition offers free admission for all ages to experience the best of Kansas agriculture and youth leadership. Join the Hutch community for five days of fun, education, and entertainment!
GeoWoodstock XXII
Join us in Hutchinson for GeoWoodstock XXII! Experience the world's premier geocaching event right here at the Kansas State Fairgrounds on May 23, 2026. This free, family-friendly outdoor adventure brings treasure hunters from around the globe to the Salt City. Don't miss this massive community gathering, perfect for beginners and expert geocachers alike!
John Rowdy Live at Cancun Mexican Restaurant
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!
6th Annual Salty Cycles Downtown Mayhem Biker Bash
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!
Midway Motors Show & Shine
Join us for the Midway Motors Show & Shine in Hutchinson, KS! Enjoy a free car show on May 16th from 9 AM - 4 PM featuring the Salt City Cruisers and Central Kansas Corvette Association. Grab lunch from Los Mariachis Taqueria and other local food trucks while checking out the best rides in the Heartland. Perfect for car enthusiasts and families alike at 1200 E 30th Ave!
Smiles for Smiles
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!
16th Annual Kids Day at the Hutchinson Zoo
Join us for the 16th Annual Kids Day at the Hutchinson Zoo on April 25th from 11 AM to 2 PM! Hosted by Guardians of the Children, this free community event features bike giveaways, train rides, bounce houses, superheroes, and games. Bring the whole family for a day of fun and support a great cause right here in the Salt City!
Harlem Wizards at the Hutchinson Sports Arena
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!
58th Annual Kansas Mennonite Relief Sale
Experience the 58th Annual Kansas Mennonite Relief Sale in Hutchinson! Join us April 10-11 at the Kansas State Fairgrounds for world-famous food, handmade quilt auctions, a 5K Run for Relief, and family activities. Support global humanitarian efforts while enjoying a true Salt City tradition. Free admission and parking for everyone—come hungry and leave inspired!
Margs & Melts: Candle Making at Cancun Mexican Grill
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!
Lightsey Loops Live at Metropolitan Coffee | The Scene Showcase Hutchinson, KS
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!
Live Music with Ryan Brooks at Cancun Mexican Grill
Catch Ryan Brooks live at Cancun Mexican Grill in Hutchinson, KS, on March 27th! The show starts at 6:00 PM and features great drink specials all night. Don't miss out on local live music, delicious food, and a great atmosphere right here in the Salt City on Lorraine St. Perfect for a night out with friends and family!
Card, Comic & Toy Show
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!
Women’s Show & Family Health Fair
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!
5th Annual Shamrock N' Roll Fundraiser
Roll the dice at the 5th Annual Shamrock N' Roll! Join us March 6 at the Cosmosphere for casino games, music, auctions, and great food. Your support provides mental health and mentoring programs for Reno County through Rise Up Reno. Must be 21+ to attend. Grab your friends for a night of fun in Hutchinson that truly makes a difference!
Hutch Mini Con
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!
Salt & Light Citizenship Retreat
Join Tyson and Kayla Thrall for the Salt & Light Citizenship Retreat on Feb 28 at The Clayworks in Hutchinson. Explore America’s history and biblical citizenship through Patriot Academy teachings in a relaxed, local setting. Space is limited for this unique Reno County community workshop—register today to explore your role in modern civic life!
National Margarita Day at Cancun Mexican Grill
Celebrate National Margarita Day on February 22 at Cancun Mexican Grill in Hutchinson, KS! Enjoy our special: Buy one Margarita, get the second one half price. Join us on Lorraine St for authentic Mexican food and the best drink deals in the Salt City. Perfect for a Sunday lunch or dinner with friends and family!
Live Music with Rick at Cancun Mexican Grill
Join us for a free night of live music in Hutchinson! Rick performs acoustic classic rock and soulful ballads at Cancun Mexican Grill on Feb 21, from 6-8 PM. Enjoy great local food and live entertainment right here in the Salt City. Perfect for a family night out or a Saturday date night. Check out the smooth sounds of Rick at 2803 N Lorraine St!
Polar Bear Fused Glass Snow Globe Workshop
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
XP League Spring Season Open Tryouts
Level up at XP League’s Spring Season Open Tryouts! Join us at 16B N Main in Hutch on Feb 14 at 12 PM. Open to kids ages 7-17, we're scouting for teams in Fortnite, Rocket League, Minecraft, and more. This free open house is the perfect chance for young gamers to join a competitive team right here in the Salt City. No cost to attend—come show us your skills!
Polar Plunge Hutchinson | Special Olympics Kansas
Join the 2026 Polar Plunge in Hutchinson at Midwest Superstore. Support 5,000+ Special Olympics Kansas athletes. Register to jump or donate today!
Early Valentine's Celebration at Cancun Mexican Grill
Celebrate Valentine's Day early at Cancun Mexican Grill in Hutchinson, KS! Join us Feb 13, 2026, from 6-8 PM for live music, a special weekend food and drink menu, and the best margaritas in the Salt City. Perfect for couples and families looking for a festive local dinner event at 2803 N Lorraine St.
Galentine's PJ party!
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!
6 Week Transformation
Ready to reach your goals? Whether it’s fat loss or building muscle, the 6 Week Transformation at Hutch Fitness is built for where you are right now. Starting February 9th, you’ll get a personalized nutrition plan, expert coaching, and the accountability you need to see real results. Plus, you’ll get a FREE InBody scan at Aspire Wellness and a FREE consultation to get started. Come see us on North Plum and let’s get to work, Hutch!
Galentine’s Girls Night
Join us for Galentine’s Girls Night in Hutchinson! Enjoy food trucks, a floral arranging class, the Willow Creek Boutique T-shirt bar, and Salt City Candle Works at Prairie Hills Nursery on Feb 5th. Explore our cozy igloos and shop local right here in the Salt City. Perfect for a night out with your best friends!
Young Moms & New Moms Cooking Class
Join The Mary Magdalene House in Hutchinson on Jan 15 for a free cooking class for young and new moms! Make freezer meals and build community with Annette Van Bruggen.
For the Record – Books + Music Club
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.
Dia De Los Reyes Magos Celebration (Three Wise Men)
Celebrate Three Wise Men Day (Dia De Los Reyes Magos) at Cancun Mexican Grill in Hutchinson! On Jan 6, 2026, buy an entrée and get a kid's meal half off. Dine-in only.
Mavericks Energy & Nutrition Holiday Open House
Join Mavericks Energy on Main St for a Holiday Open House! Meet Santa (10am-12pm), shop local vendors, decorate ornaments, and enjoy BOGO drinks. Fun for the whole family in Hutchinson.
Christmas Party at Bhappy Pho & Boba
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.