{"id":2037907,"date":"2025-09-20T22:36:05","date_gmt":"2025-09-20T22:36:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/?p=2037907"},"modified":"2025-09-20T22:36:05","modified_gmt":"2025-09-20T22:36:05","slug":"ict-fest-will-bring-dozens-of-local-bands-together-for-three-days-of-music","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/celebrity.land\/en\/ict-fest-will-bring-dozens-of-local-bands-together-for-three-days-of-music\/","title":{"rendered":"ICT Fest will bring dozens of local bands together for three days of music"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div data-article-body=\"true\">\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Each year, the organizers of Wichita\u2019s ICT Fest put together a long lineup of local bands, who fill the stages at three local music venues with hours and hours of live music. The festival, which includes many genres of music, returns this weekend.<\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">It\u2019s one of several fun things to do this weekend and into next week in and around the Wichita area. Here\u2019s more information about ICT Fest and some of the weekend\u2019s other best entertainment bets:<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">ICT Fest<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Friday-Saturday, Kirby\u2019s Beer Store, 3227 E. 17th St., and Midwest Drum &amp; Percussion,<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">ICT Fest, a local multi-genre music festival that\u2019s been around more than 20 years, returns this weekend. It started Thursday at Norton\u2019s Brewing Company and continues Friday at Kirby\u2019s Beer Store, when music will start at 6 p.m, and on Saturday at Midwest Drum &amp; Percussion, when music will start at 4 p.m. The bill features a long list of bands each day, including Hunter Gromala, Hey Radio and Stevie Rogers on Friday, and Siouxxboyy888 and Jet Lattimore on Saturday. Admission is free, but people must be 21 or older to attend Friday\u2019s shows at Kirby\u2019s. For more information, visit <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ICTFEST\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:www.facebook.com\/ICTFEST\/;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">www.facebook.com\/ICTFEST\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Flea Market weekend<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>9 a.m.-5 p.m. Saturday, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Sunday, Century II Exhibition Hall, 225 W. Douglas<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The monthly installment of the Wichita Flea Market will happen Saturday and Sunday, but this time, it will be at Century II\u2019s Exhibition Hall. The event will include around 200 vendor booths featuring antiques, crafts, collectibles, toys, treats and more. The market\u2019s hours are 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. Saturday and 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday. Admission is $4 for one day or $5 for both days. Kids 12 and under get in for free. Tickets are available at the door or at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/www.century2.com\/events\/detail\/flea-sept-25\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:www.selectaseat.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \"><u>www.selectaseat.com<\/u><\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Melodrama at Cowtown<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>7 p.m. Friday and Saturday, 2 p.m. Sunday, Empire House at Old Cowtown Museum, 1865 Museum Blvd.<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">The Empire House Players at Old Cowtown Museum have produced another melodrama, this one called \u201cClothes Call, or Caught in The Fabric of Your Lies.\u201d The show, which will be staged in the Empire House at Old Cowtown, focuses on star-crossed lovers Chantilly Lace and Levi Wrangler. It will be staged at 7 p.m. Friday, Saturday and Sept. 26-27 and at 2 p.m. Sunday and Sept. 28. Tickets are $15 for ages 13 and over, $7 for ages 5-12 and free for ages 4 and under. Doors open 30 minutes before showtime, and seating is general admission. Tickets are available at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/empirehouseplayers.ludus.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:empirehouseplayers.ludus.com\/;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">empirehouseplayers.ludus.com\/<\/a><\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Concert at Botanica<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Botanica, 701 Amidon<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Botanica\u2019s Twilight Tunes on the Terrace \u2014 a concert series that happens Tuesdays throughout September\u2014 continues this week with a concert by popular local cover band Lucky People. The patio at Botanica will open at 5:30 p.m., and the music will last from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Admission is $14 for non-members, $10 for members and $8 for premier members and are available at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/botanica.org\/twilight-tunes-on-the-terrace\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:botanica.org\/twilight-tunes-on-the-terrace\/;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">botanica.org\/twilight-tunes-on-the-terrace\/<\/a>. Those who attend can bring a picnic, or they can buy food on site from Molino\u2019s Mexican Cuisine. Seating is first come, first served. There\u2019s only one more show left after this one: The Source will perform on Sept. 30.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Great Plains Nature Center celebrates 25<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>Noon-6 p.m. Saturday, Central Standard Brewing, 156 S. Greenwood<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Wichita\u2019s Great Plains Nature Center \u2014 the nature preserve at 6232 E. 29th St. North \u2014 is turning 25, a fact that will be celebrated at a birthday bash scheduled for noon to 6 p.m. Saturday at Central Standard Brewing. People will be able to meet a few \u201canimal ambassadors,\u201d listen to live music and enjoy craft beer. Admission is free.<\/p>\n<h2 class=\"mb-4 text-xl font-bold md:text-2xl\">Charles Wesley Godwin concert<\/h2>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\"><i>8 p.m. Thursday, Cotillion, 11120 W. Kellogg<\/i><\/p>\n<p class=\"mb-4 text-lg md:leading-8 break-words\">Rising singer\/songwriter Charles Wesley Godwin, known for songs like \u201cHardwood Floors,\u201d and \u201cSeneca Creek,\u201d is touring in support of his new album, \u201cLonely Mountain Town,\u201d and will make a stop on Thursday at The Cotillion. The show will start at 8 p.m. with opening act Kolton Moore &amp; the Clever Few. Doors open at 7 p.m. Tickets range from $43.06 to $49.21 and are available at <a rel=\"nofollow\" target=\"_blank\" href=\"https:\/\/thecotillion.com\/\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\" data-ylk=\"slk:thecotillion.com;elm:context_link;itc:0;sec:content-canvas\" class=\"link \">thecotillion.com<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><em> \u2018 The preceding article may include information circulated by third parties \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n<p><em> \u2018 Some details of this article were extracted from the following source ca.news.yahoo.com \u2019 <\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Each year, the organizers of Wichita\u2019s ICT Fest put together a long lineup of local bands, who fill the stages at three local music venues with hours and hours of live music. The festival, which includes many genres of music, returns this weekend. 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