Good morning, Wichita.

Prairie Fire Marathon is calling for 20 to 25 volunteers for Sunday's race in downtown, where helpers will ensure course safety + hand out water along the route.

The half marathon will begin at 7:30 a.m. and the 5K will start 20 minutes later.

Sedgwick County's Foster Grandparent Program recognized volunteers on Thursday, Apr.

30 at a ceremony that honored seniors for mentoring local families and strengthening community bonds.

On Sunday, May 3, 21st Street in the Nomar district will be closed to traffic from noon to 4 p.m. for Open Streets ICT, featuring live entertainment & activities including yoga, volleyball, and local food vendors.

The Origami in the Garden exhibit opens this weekend at Botanica with metal sculptures inspired by Japanese paper folding.

Artists Kevin and Jennifer Box, whose traveling show has drawn over 3 million visitors (through hands-on folding sessions), invite families and school groups to explore creative art.

Sen. Josh Mallard proposed expanding Wichita State’s community garden using existing beds outside Wallace Hall with pre-installed sprinklers to reduce costs.

Senate members will vote on the resolution on May 6 at 7:30 p.m. in the Rhatigan Student Center, room 233.

Wichita principal Hall built a team of three Black male teachers at Buckner Elementary (Dwaune Bradley, Michael Anderson, and Langston Gaither) to serve 5th-graders with strong role models that foster academic and behavioral growth.

Racing legend Richard Petty will visit Wichita May 4-5 as part of Kyle Petty's charity motorcycle ride benefitting Victory Junction for sick children.

Riders and fans will gather at the Hyatt downtown on May 4 at 6 p.m., with NASCAR star Clint Bowyer expected to attend.

Lorna Shore Concert

6-8:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — $61.85 — Experience an electrifying show with Lorna Shore and special guests Paleface Swiss and Signs of the Swarm.

Sevendust ONE Tour

6:00 – 8:20 PM — The Cotillion — Ticket prices vary — Experience hard rock legends Sevendust with special guests Atreyu, Fire From The Gods, and American Adrenalin.

Candlelight: Coldplay & Imagine Dragons

8:45-9:45 p.m. — Kansas Aviation Museum — Ticketed event — Experience the enchanting music of Coldplay and Imagine Dragons performed by the Listeso String Quartet under candlelight.

Fit For A King Concert

7-8:30 p.m. — The Cotillion — $36-$111 — Enjoy a night of heavy music with Fit For A King in Wichita.

PokeKon Fest

10 AM – 5 PM — Holiday Inn Wichita East I-35 by IHG — Ticketed event — A haven for Pokemon collectors featuring trade opportunities and fandoms across genres.

Shinedown Live Concert

7-10 p.m. — INTRUST Bank Arena — Ticket prices vary — Experience the electrifying performance of Shinedown with special guests Coheed and Cambria & Black Stone Cherry.

Free Alzheimer’s Educational Conference

10 a.m. – 1 p.m. — Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview Wichita — Free entry — Gain insights on Alzheimer’s disease and connect with experts and the community.

Mac Saturn Live Performance

8-11 p.m. — WAVE — Ticketed event — Experience a dynamic live show with Mac Saturn bringing fresh grooves to Wichita.

Outdoor Vintage Market at Paramount Marketplace Antiques

9 AM – 3 PM — Paramount Marketplace Antiques — Free admission — Discover unique antiques and vintage treasures at this lively outdoor market.

Love Norteñas and Huapangos Concert

9:00 p.m. — El Basurero Sports Bar — Age 18+ — Experience a night of adrenaline with Retoños Del Río and the electrifying beats of los Últimos Del Topo Chico.