
“The Story of How K-State Integrated the Big 12 Conference” by Ken Neaderhiser
The Kansas African American Museum 601 N Water St, Wichita
Inaugural Celebration for Bishop Herman Hicks
Wichita Marriott, 9100 E Corporate Hills Dr 9100 E Corporate Hills Dr, WichitaWeek of Events
Sunday, July 26, 2026
No events on this day.
Monday, July 27, 2026
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July 27, 2026 -R-Rules Summer Youth Workshop
R-Rules Summer Youth Workshop
an 8-week interactive program designed specifically for incoming 6th–8th grade middle school students. This activity-based program is designed to help students build confidence, communication skills, leadership abilities, goal-setting habits, financial literacy awareness, and healthy decision-making skills in a fun, engaging, and supportive environment. Students will learn:• Communication & Vocabulary Skills• Goal Setting & Time Management• […]
Tuesday, July 28, 2026
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July 28, 2026 -Storytime in the Park
Storytime in the Park
Read along with stories on the big screen at Naftzger Park and enjoy music, snacks, free books and an activity for the kids. Storytime in the Park is a partnership between Storytime Village and Wichita Park & Recreation.
Wednesday, July 29, 2026
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July 29, 2026 -“The Story of How K-State Integrated the Big 12 Conference” by Ken Neaderhiser
“The Story of How K-State Integrated the Big 12 Conference” by Ken Neaderhiser
In the fall of 1949, K-State football players Harold Robinson and Hoyt Givens broke the Big 7 (now Big 12) Conference’s color barrier, competing at and against segregated schools in direct defiance of conference norms. Their courage marked one of the earliest integrations in collegiate athletics. Led by the university president Milton Eisenhower, who championed […]
Thursday, July 30, 2026
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July 30, 2026 -𝗧𝗵𝗲 148𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘂𝘀 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴
𝗧𝗵𝗲 148𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘂𝘀 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴
Excitement is building for the 148th Nicodemus Homecoming Emancipation Celebration A memorable weekend of reconnecting with family and friends, celebrating our rich heritage, enjoying delicious food, great music, inspiring fellowship, and entertainment for all ages. 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿: 𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝟮𝟱𝟬 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿, 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘂𝘀 […]
Friday, July 31, 2026
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July 31, 2026 -𝗧𝗵𝗲 148𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘂𝘀 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴
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July 31, 2026 -Inaugural Celebration for Bishop Herman Hicks
𝗧𝗵𝗲 148𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘂𝘀 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴
Excitement is building for the 148th Nicodemus Homecoming Emancipation Celebration A memorable weekend of reconnecting with family and friends, celebrating our rich heritage, enjoying delicious food, great music, inspiring fellowship, and entertainment for all ages. 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿: 𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝟮𝟱𝟬 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿, 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘂𝘀 […]
Inaugural Celebration for Bishop Herman Hicks
Join us for a historic and joyous occasion as we celebrate the official inaugural service of Bishop Herman Hicks as Bishop of the Kansas Southwest Ecclesiastical Jurisdiction, Church of God in Christ. This special celebration will take place on July 31st in Wichita, Kansas, bringing together leaders, members, and the community for a powerful time […]
Saturday, August 1, 2026
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August 1, 2026 -𝗧𝗵𝗲 148𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘂𝘀 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴
𝗧𝗵𝗲 148𝘁𝗵 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘂𝘀 𝗛𝗼𝗺𝗲𝗰𝗼𝗺𝗶𝗻𝗴
Excitement is building for the 148th Nicodemus Homecoming Emancipation Celebration A memorable weekend of reconnecting with family and friends, celebrating our rich heritage, enjoying delicious food, great music, inspiring fellowship, and entertainment for all ages. 𝗦𝗽𝗲𝗰𝗶𝗮𝗹 𝘁𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿: 𝗪𝗲’𝗿𝗲 𝗽𝗿𝗼𝘂𝗱 𝘁𝗼 𝗰𝗲𝗹𝗲𝗯𝗿𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝟮𝟱𝟬 𝘆𝗲𝗮𝗿𝘀 𝗼𝗳 𝗔𝗺𝗲𝗿𝗶𝗰𝗮 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝗼𝘂𝗿 𝗡𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹 𝗣𝗮𝗿𝗸𝘀 𝗽𝗮𝗿𝘁𝗻𝗲𝗿, 𝘄𝗵𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗮𝗹𝘀𝗼 𝗵𝗼𝗻𝗼𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗡𝗶𝗰𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗺𝘂𝘀 […]
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