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!
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!
Teacher Appreciation Week
Teachers eat for 20% off at Cancun Mexican Grill in Hutchinson! Join us May 6-7, 2026, for Teacher Appreciation Week. Show your valid school ID and enjoy a delicious meal at a discount as a thank you for all you do for our community. Located at 2803 N Lorraine St. Come hungry and let us celebrate our amazing local educators!
5 de Mayo Fiesta
Celebrate Cinco de Mayo in Hutchinson at Cancun Mexican Grill! Join us May 5th for an all-day fiesta featuring a live DJ, delicious taco specials, shot specials, and Patron Margaritas. Located at 2803 N Lorraine St, it’s the perfect spot for local eats and festive fun. Don't miss the best 5 de Mayo party in the Salt City, festivities run until 10:00 PM!
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!
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!
John Rowdy Live at Cancun Mexican Grill
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!
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!
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!
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!
Live Music with Bryan Knowles at Cancun Mexican Grill
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!
Entrepreneurship Connections with Brad Pryor
Join Startup Hutch at Sandhills Brewing on Jan 27th for a free networking event with Brad Pryor! Learn about franchising, property management, and business growth from a successful Papa John’s owner. Free drink ticket for those who register in advance. Perfect for Reno County entrepreneurs and small business owners!
Third Thursday with Lightsey Loops
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.
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.
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.
King Midas & The Muflers New Year's Eve Party
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!
New Year's Eve Special Promo at Cancun Mexican Grill
Looking for a delicious way to close out 2025? Head over to Cancun Mexican Grill on North Lorraine for their New Year's Eve special! They are running a special promotion that is valid all day long, from 11:00 AM right until 9:00 PM.
Whether you're stopping in for a lunch break or gathering the family for a festive dinner before the ball drops, it's the perfect excuse to enjoy some of your favorite local Mexican eats. Come celebrate the arrival of 2026 with good food, drinks, and great company right here in the Salt City.
Christmas Pop-Up Sale at Kat’s Sweet Shoppe
Get ready to satisfy that sweet tooth, Salt City! Kat’s Sweet Shoppe is opening up for a special Christmas Pop-Up Sale right here in Hutchinson.
If you are looking for those perfect last-minute holiday treats, unique gifts, or delicious stocking stuffers, you won't want to miss this. Come on out to Peach Tree Lane on Tuesday, December 23rd starting at 5 PM to grab some goodies before the big day. Whether you need a dessert for your family gathering or just want to soak up some cozy Christmas vibes, stop by and support local!
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.
Third Thursday: Shop Downtown for the Holidays
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!
Gingerbread House Decorating at Light Up Hutch Festival
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!
Holiday Kickoff at the Zoo (21+ Event)
Holiday Kickoff at Hutchinson Zoo: Adult Night, Drinks & Live Music
The James Pitts Band at The Rusty Needle
Oh, this is going to be a good one, Hutch!
If you're a fan of incredible live music, you won't want to miss this. The James Pitts Band—an award-winning "blues party powerhouse"—is coming to light up the stage right here at The Rusty Needle.
Mark your calendar for Saturday, November 29th. They'll be kicking things off at 9:00 PM and playing all the way through midnight.
Grab your friends, head downtown, and get ready for a night of amazing blues music.
The Mystic Menagerie Christmas Yuletide Market
Hey folks! Get ready to kick off the holiday season with a little magic right here in the Salt City. The Mystic Menagerie has teamed up with Daniel Downing and Kelli to transform their backyard into a festive Yuletide Christmas Market!
This is the perfect chance to skip the big box stores and shop local this November 29th. You’ll find booths packed with hand-created items that are perfect for filling up stockings and boxes for everyone on your list. While you browse the unique goods, The Mystic will keep you warm and cozy with special treats on steep—including Yule Tea, Mystic Hot Chocolate, and even non-alcoholic Butter Beer!
Come out to West B Avenue, grab a warm drink, and enjoy the community vibes. It’s a great way to support small businesses and soak up some Christmas magic right here in Hutch. We hope you'll join us!
Third Thursday: Holiday Lights & Downtown Tree Lighting in Hutchinson
Third Thursday: Holiday Lights & Downtown Tree Lighting in Hutchinson
Sip & Shop Social
Join ReeceNichols South Central Kansas for their Fall Sip & Shop Social on November 20, 2025, in Hutchinson, KS. This "come and go" event (4-7 PM) features 10 local vendors, great food, and fall-inspired cocktails. Stop by 1009 N. Main St. for a fun evening of local shopping and community mingling. Free to attend.