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Wichita
Sunday, May 24th, 2026
Good morning, Wichita. Here's your local news at a glance for Sunday, the 24th of May.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Greater Wichita YMCA will open its water parks for summer from May 23 to Sept. 7, though rain in the forecast may delay its opening on Sunday. Pool hours were adjusted on Saturday for lifeguard training, with most pools closing until 3 p.m. except Andover (opening at 6 a.m.). KWCH
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Medicare beneficiaries 65+ will soon access Eli Lilly’s Foundayo, an FDA-approved GLP-1 weight loss pill, through the Medicare GLP-1 Bridge program starting July 1 as trials showed up to a 13% drop in body weight with a $50 monthly copay. KNSS
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Girls Basketball Camp for K-2nd Grade
10:30 - 11:45 a.m. — Trinity Academy — $38 — Focus on essential basketball skills with Trinity coaches in a fun environment.
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Wichita Riverfest
Recurring daily — Wichita Festivals, Inc. — Entry fee varies — Kansas’ biggest outdoor party filled with activities, contests, shows, and food awaits in downtown Wichita.
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3 on 3 Basketball at Riverfest
12-3 p.m. — Century II Performing Arts & Convention Center — Prizes available — Get your game on with 3 on 3 basketball for all ages at Riverfest.
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Chair Yoga at Maize Rec
1-2 p.m. — Maize Recreation Commission — $5 drop-in fee — Discover the benefits of Chair Yoga in a supportive community setting while increasing strength and flexibility.
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Larry Fleet Live Concert
7-11 p.m. — The Cotillion — $26.25 to $35.67 — Experience the soulful blend of country and rock with Tennessee's own Larry Fleet and special guest Wynn Williams.
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Trakas Banda y Rave Featuring DJ Exile The Jedi
7:30-8:00 p.m. — WAVE — Tickets available — Experience an electrifying fusion of Banda and modern electronic dance music in a vibrant setting.
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Wee Wet Wigglers Swim Program
6:15-6:45 p.m. — Winfield Aquatic Center — Registration not yet open — Dive into water exploration and develop essential swimming skills in a parent-assisted class.
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Midwest Advisors Summit
1-7 p.m. — Drury Plaza Hotel Broadview Wichita — $150 — Explore actionable financial strategies and network with industry peers at this engaging summit.
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Wicked City Roller Derby vs RockTown
6-10 p.m. — The Cotillion — Kids 12 and under free with a paying adult — Enjoy an exciting roller derby match featuring local talent and a family-friendly atmosphere.
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Minecraft Creative Workshop
1-3 p.m. — The Art Park — Cost info not provided — Unleash your creativity making Minecraft-themed crafts and drawings.
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