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139 upcoming events
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Events in Manhattan
Wed30
Tomorrow
At 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre🕺Musical
Meredith Willson's The Music Man
McCain Auditorium
At 8:30 PMFree
🎤Karaoke
Karaoke at Finn's
Finn's Neighborhood Pub
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Picasso: Art In Motion
Museum of Art + Light
Tomorrow · 10 AMFree
🖼️Exhibition🏰Heritage
Picasso: Art In Motion | Group Booking (Groups of 10-50)
Museum of Art + Light
Thu1
Thursday 1 October
Tomorrow · 6 PMFree
✂️Workshop🌳Outdoors
Knitting Night
The Dusty Bookshelf
Tomorrow · 8 PMFree
❓Quiz🎫Concert
Trivia Night at Auntie Mae's Parlor
Auntie Mae's Parlor
Thu 1 · 10 AM
🗺️Guided tour
Thunder Thursday
Manhattan Christian College
Thu 1 · 3:30 PM
⚽Team sports🏍️Motorsport
Kansas State Wildcats Women's Volleyball vs. BYU Cougars
Morgan Family Arena
Fri2
Friday 2 October
Sat3
Saturday 3 October
Fri 2 · 7:30 PM
🎸Rock🎫Concert
Little Texas
McCain Auditorium
Sat 3 · 9 AM
🏷️Other
2026 Manhattan Pumpkin Patch Arts and Crafts Fair
Manhattan Town Center
Sat 3 · 9 AM$20–45
🎯Board games🐉Tabletop RPG
Manhattan Kardboard Con
K-State Student Union Ballroom
Sat 3 · 2 PM
🎯Board games🐉Tabletop RPG
MHKardboard Con 2026
Manhattan
Sat 3 · 3 PM
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Art on the Ave
Downtown Manhattan
Mon5
Monday 5 October
Later
Mon 5 · 6 PM
🖼️Art & Culture
Free Bible Class
Manhattan Christian College
Tue 6 · 6:30 PM
🎤Music quiz
Music Bingo at Finn's Pub
Finn's Neighborhood Pub
Wed 7
🎉Club🌳Outdoors
McGraws Bike Night
RC McGraw's Bar & Grill
Thu 8 · 6:30 PM
🌳Outdoors🎫Concert
The Steel Skarecrow Band: Concert in the Amphitheater
Liquid Art Winery and Estate
Fri 9 · 6 PM$101–111
🎫Concert
Eli Young Band
RC McGraws Bar and Grill
Fri 9 · 6:30 PM
🎪Street party
ARTini - A Fundraiser for the MAC
Flint Hills Discovery Center
Fri 9 · 7:30 PM
🎭Theatre
Actors From the London Stage — Much Ado About Nothing
McCain Auditorium
Fri 9 · 8 PM$45–50
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Eli Young Band
RC McGraw's Bar & Grill
Fri 9 · 8:15 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Pecos and the Rooftops
The Hat
Sat 10 · 9 AM
⚔️Miniatures🏆Tournament
Into the fires of battle, unto the anvil of war!
Goblin Games, Fort Riley Boulevard, Manhattan, KS 66502, USA
Sun 11
🎪Street party
K-State Homecoming
Kansas State University
Sun 11 · 9 AM$30
🏃Running🌳Outdoors
K-State Homecoming Philanthropy 5K and Virtual 5K Run/Walk
1720 Anderson Avenue
Sun 11 · 9 AM
🏃Running🌳Outdoors
All University Homecoming Philanthropy 5K Run/Walk - Virtual and In-Person
K-State Alumni Center
Mon 12
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Paint the 'Ville
Aggieville Historic District
Mon 12 · 6 PM
🏷️Other
Free Bible Class
Manhattan Christian College
Wed 14 · 5:30 PM
🧸Kids0–12 yrs
Children's Carnival
Kansas State University
Thu 15 · 10 AM$35–45
💼Career
Networking Day
Manhattan Christian College
Thu 15 · 3:30 PM
⛷️Ski & winter sports⚽Team sports
Kansas State Wildcats Women's Volleyball vs. Kansas Jayhawks
Morgan Family Arena
Fri 16
✊Activism
CIY Pursue Conference
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 16 · 5 PM
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
Homecoming Parade
Aggieville Historic District
Sun 18
🏷️Other
TO X-Term Classes End
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 19 · 6 PM
🗣️Talk
Free Bible Class
Manhattan Christian College
Tue 20 · 7:30 PM
🗣️Talk
Theology on Tap
Rockin K's
Thu 22 · 9 AM$150
✂️Workshop
Camp MAC - Art Explorers GR K-5
Manhattan Arts Center
Thu 22 · 9 AM$175
✂️Workshop🏺Ceramics & pottery
Clay Masters GR K-5
Manhattan Arts Center
Sat 24
MHK Tiny Con
Manhattan Town Center
Sat 24 · 2 PM$50
Flint Hills Beer Fest
Blue Earth Plaza
Sat 24 · 7 PM$40–60
Nightfall at the Winery: A Masquerade Experience
Liquid Art Winery and Estate
Sun 25 · 1 PMFree
🗺️Guided tour🌳Outdoors
Audubon Society Monthly Bird Walk
Anneberg Park Perimeter Trail
Mon 26 · 6 PM
🗣️Talk
Free Bible Class
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 30 Oct · 8:15 PM
Gannon Fremin - Manhattan
The Hat
Mon 2 Nov
🏷️Other
TO enrollment begins for Spring 2027 X-Term (Returning Students)
Manhattan Christian College
Thu 5 Nov · 10 AM
🗺️Guided tour
Thunder Thursday
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 6 Nov · 8 AM
🏷️Other
Board of Trustee Meeting
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 9 Nov · 7:30 PM
🕺Musical
Mrs. Doubtfire
McCain Auditorium
Tue 10 Nov · 11 AM$136–145
⚽Team sports🏀Basketball
Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Montana Grizzlies Women's Basketball
Bramlage Coliseum
Tue 10 Nov · 11 AM$134–145
Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Montana Grizzlies
Bramlage Coliseum
Thu 12 Nov
🏷️Other
ICOM– St. Louis, Missouri
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 13 Nov · 3:30 PM
⚽Team sports🎟️Spectator
Kansas State Wildcats Women's Volleyball vs. TCU Horned Frogs - Manhattan
Morgan Family Arena
Fri 13 Nov · 5:30 PM$15
🗣️Talk
Generation to Generation After Hours
Museum of Art + Light
Fri 13 Nov · 7 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Logan Ryan Band
The Hat
Sat 14 Nov · 10 AM$35
✂️Workshop
Language as Collaborator: Co-Creating with Thinking Machines
Museum of Art + Light
Sat 14 Nov · 11 AMFree
🎨Creative workshop🌳Outdoorsfrom 0 yrs
Family Day: Algorithms + Assemblage
Museum of Art + Light
Sat 14 Nov · 5 PM$20
🍽️Food🎪Street party
Inaugural Bacon Battle
Manhattan Brewing Company
Sun 15 NovFree
🏰Heritage
America250 Time Capsule
Riley County Historical Museum
Thu 19 Nov · 8:15 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Casey Donahew
The Hat
Fri 20 Nov
🏷️Other
Y-Term — Last day to withdraw with transcript entry
Manhattan Christian College
Sat 21 Nov · 8:15 PM
🪕Folk / Acoustic🎫Concert
Randall King
The Hat
Thu 26 Nov · 9 AM
🏃Running🤾Sports & fitness
MHK Turkey Trot
Kite's Bar & Grill
Fri 27 Nov · 7 PM
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
14th Annual Lighting Ceremony
Blue Earth Plaza
Fri 27 Nov · 7 PM
🌳Outdoors🥂Opening
Festival of Lights
Blue Earth Plaza
Thu 3 Dec · 10 AM
🗺️Guided tour
Thunder Thursday
Manhattan Christian College
Thu 3 Dec · 7:30 PM
🎪Circus🎪Kids' show
Cirque Dreams Holidaze
McCain Auditorium
Fri 4 Dec · 5:30 PM
🎪Street party🌳Outdoors
25th Annual Spirit of the Holidays Lighted Parade
Downtown Manhattan
Tue 8 Dec · 5:30 PM$41
⚽Team sports🏀Basketball
Kansas State Wildcats Women's Basketball vs. Western Illinois Leathernecks
Bramlage Coliseum
Mon 14 Dec
On Campus: Final Exams
Manhattan Christian College
Tue 15 Dec · 7 PM
Estate Planning Webinar
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 18 Dec
On Campus Term Ends
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 18 Dec · 7:30 PM
The Midtown Men Holiday Hits
McCain Auditorium
Sun 20 Dec
TO Y-Term Classes End
Manhattan Christian College
Thu 24 Dec · 12 PM
MCC Closed
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 25 Dec
MCC Closed
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 11 Jan
Mexico Mission Trip
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 18 Jan
Martin Luther King Jr Day- MCC Closed
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 18 Jan · 2 PM
Annual MLK Jr. Community Celebration
Manhattan Arts Center
Tue 19 Jan
TO X-Term (8 week) Classes begin
Manhattan Christian College
Tue 19 Jan
On Campus: Classes Begin
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 22 Jan
X-Term- Last day to drop without a transcript entry
Manhattan Christian College
Sun 31 Jan · 7:30 PM
Gravity
McCain Auditorium
Mon 1 Feb
On- Campus Graduation Petitions due for May Conferral
Manhattan Christian College
Thu 4 Feb · 10 AM
Thunder Thursday
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 5 Feb · 8 AM
Board of Trustee Meeting
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 5 Feb · 7:30 PM
Classic Albums Live Performs The Eagles: Hotel California
McCain Auditorium
Fri 12 Feb
Timothy Days
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 12 Feb · 7:30 PM
Manhattan Symphony Orchestra with the Thundering 'Cats
McCain Auditorium
Sat 13 Feb · 10 AM$25–35
🏃Running🤾Sports & fitness
BCS Wellness Be My Valentine 5K and 1.5 Mile Walk
800 Anneberg Circle
Mon 15 Feb
Last day to drop without a transcript entry
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 15 Feb · 7:30 PM
Delfeayo Marsalis and The Uptown Jazz Orchestra
McCain Auditorium
Fri 19 Feb
X-Term- Last day to withdraw with transcript entry
Manhattan Christian College
Sun 21 Feb · 7:30 PM
The StepCrew
McCain Auditorium
Wed 24 Feb · 7:30 PM
Shucked
McCain Auditorium
Fri 26 Feb
50th Annual Women’s World Conference
Manhattan Christian College
Thu 4 Mar · 10 AM
Thunder Thursday
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 5 Mar
Daniel Ho: Multi-Instrumentalist
McCain Auditorium
Thu 11 Mar · 7:30 PM
Neil Berg's 50 Years of Country Rock
McCain Auditorium
Sun 14 Mar
TO X-Term Classes End
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 15 Mar
Spring Break- No Classes
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 22 Mar
TO Y-Term (8 weeks) Classes Begin
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 22 Mar · 6 PM
Free Bible Class
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 26 Mar
Good Friday Observance- No Classes
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 26 Mar
Y-Term- Last day to drop without a transcript entry
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 29 Mar · 6 PM
Free Bible Class
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 5 Apr
Enrollment begins for Fall 2027 (Returning Students)
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 5 Apr
HLC Site Visit
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 5 Apr · 6 PM
Free Bible Class
Manhattan Christian College
Tue 6 Apr · 7:30 PM$62
Treasure Island Reimagined
McCain Auditorium
Fri 9 Apr · 5 PMFR
Vision 360 Banquet
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 12 Apr · 6 PM
Free Bible Class
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 16 Apr
Last day to withdraw with Transcript entry
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 16 Apr · 7:30 PM
The Sixties Show
McCain Auditorium
Mon 19 Apr · 6 PM
Free Bible Class
Manhattan Christian College
Thu 22 Apr
TO Y-Term- Last day to withdraw with transcript entry
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 7 May · 8 AM
Board of Trustee Meeting
Manhattan Christian College
Sat 8 May · 10 AM
MCC Commencement Ceremony
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 10 May
On Campus: Final Exams
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 14 May
On- Campus Term Ends
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 14 May
Residence Halls Close
Manhattan Christian College
Sun 16 May
TO Y-Term Classes End
Manhattan Christian College
Mon 23 Aug
On Campus Classes Begin
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 27 Aug
Centennial Celebration
Manhattan Christian College
Sun 12 Sep
MCC’s 98th Birthday
Manhattan Christian College
Sun 12 Sep
MCC’s 100th Birthday
Manhattan Christian College
Thu 16 Sep · 7:30 AM
25th Annual Leadership Breakfast
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 17 Sep
Constitution Day, USA
Manhattan Christian College
Fri 17 Sep · 9 AM
28th Annual MCC Golf Classic
Manhattan Christian College
Tue 12 Oct
MCC 100th Anniversary
Manhattan Christian College
Wed 13 Oct · 6 PM
Chamber of Commerce: Business After Hours
Manhattan Christian College
Tue 12 Sep
MCC’s 101st Birthday
Manhattan Christian College
Sun 17 Sep
Constitution Day, USA
Manhattan Christian College
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Venues in Manhattan
K-State Alumni Center
1 event
1720 Anderson Avenue
1 event
Kansas State University
2 events
McCain Auditorium
16 events
Manhattan Christian College
67 events
The Hat
6 events
Manhattan Arts Center
4 events
Auntie Mae's Parlor
1 event
Aggieville Historic District
2 events
Colbert Hills Golf Course
2 events
Morgan Family Arena
3 events
Bramlage Coliseum
3 events