Events


The Wichita Art Museum will be closed this Thursday for Thanksgiving.

Spend part of your holiday weekend at WAM — a place to gather, unwind, and experience art, food, and community under one roof.We welcome you back all weekend — Friday, Saturday, and Sunday — for art, connection, and a calm, inspiring break from the season’s busy pace.

Final Days of “Abstract Expressionists: The Women”
This is the last opportunity to experience one of the most talked-about exhibitions of the year — its final day is Sunday. It’s a meaningful outing to share with family and holiday guests, offering time to slow down and look closely.

Holiday Weekend at the Museum Store
Explore beautifully curated gifts that support WAM’s programs and exhibitions, with special savings all weekend long:
Black Friday – 15% off from 10–5 PM, 20% off from 5–9 PM during WAM Night
Small Business Saturday – Members receive an extra 10% off; plus 25% off one item with each $20+ gift card purchase
Museum Store Sunday – Members receive an extra 5% off; all WAM swag 20% off

Thanksgiving Gift to Our Community
Admission to the feature exhibition is open to everyone on Saturday and Sunday. Bring family, introduce visitors to one of Wichita’s cultural touchstones, and enjoy an experience that lingers well beyond the weekend.

Make It a Full Visit — EAT at Wichita Art Museum
After exploring the galleries, settle in at WAM’s new café and enjoy thoughtful food, specialty drinks, and one of the most beautiful river views in town. It’s a warm, relaxing place to reconnect and recharge during the holiday weekend.

Spend the long weekend with us — we look forward to welcoming you in.