WAM is Going to Santa Fe, New Mexico!


September 23–27, 2025

Join fellow WAM members for an unforgettable trip to Santa Fe! The Friends of WAM have planned a rich cultural experience featuring exclusive tours, curated museum visits, and the stunning landscapes that inspired artist Georgia O’Keeffe.

Trip Highlights

Your itinerary includes:

  • Guided tour of Georgia O’Keeffe’s home in Abiquiú

  • Visit to Ghost Ranch, where O’Keeffe had her studio

  • Docent-led tours of the O’Keeffe Museum in Santa Fe

  • The New Mexico Museum of Art, featuring a special Gustav Baumann exhibition

  • The Museum of International Folk Art

  • The Museum of Indian Arts & Culture

  • Additional curated experiences to explore the art and spirit of Santa Fe


Travel and Accommodation Details

  • Accommodations: Reserved at the Inn & Spa at Loretto, Santa Fe

  • Air Travel: Group flights arranged on Southwest Airlines from Wichita to Albuquerque

  • Ground Transportation: Bus from Albuquerque to Santa Fe on September 23 and return on September 27

If you choose to drive instead of fly, please arrive and check in at the Inn & Spa at Loretto by 4 PM on Tuesday, September 23.


Costs and Payment Details

  • Tour Expenses: $575 per person (non-refundable), payable to Friends of WAM

  • Hotel Rate: $390 per night (includes taxes and fees), payable at check-out
    ✦ Rate applies for up to 3 days before and after the official trip dates

  • Airfare: $335 per person for roundtrip airfare on Southwest Airlines. Contact Bobbi Hansen at Sunflower Travel (316-634-1700) to book your flight
    Payment for hotel is due at check-out on September 27
    A current passport or REAL ID is required for airline travel


Reservation Instructions

To secure your place, complete the following steps by the August 8, 2025 deadline:

Submit Tour Payment and Reservation info:

  • Make your check payable to Friends of the Wichita Art Museum ( $575 per person)

  • Mail it with your completed your room reservation information to:
    Janet Wright
    Travel Committee Co-Chair
    9137 E. Lakepoint Dr.
    Wichita, KS 67226

Include:

  • Guest Name(s)
  • Reservation Dates (including early/late stays, if desired)
  • Room Preference: King | Double Queen | Handicap Accessible
  • Address
  • Phone
  • Email
  • Credit Card Number
  • Expiration Date
  • Security Code

If you prefer, you may choose to email Janet Wright with the above information (janetwright3737@gmail.com)


Reserve Early – Space is Limited!

Reservations are accepted on a first-come, first-served basis. Don’t miss this exclusive opportunity to travel with fellow art lovers and experience the rich culture of northern New Mexico.