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City/County Birthday Celebration (and the Historical Museum’s 85th Anniversary)

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City/County Birthday Celebration (and the Historical Museum’s 85th Anniversary)

Join us at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum on Saturday and Sunday, July 20-21st from 1-5 pm as we celebrate 3 special birthdays!

Celebrating their 154th Year- Wichita was officially “born” July 21, 1870, just 3 months after the establishment of Sedgwick County, Kansas

Celebrating our 85th Year- The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum was established in 1939!

The Historical Museum, the place to celebrate local history year-round, opens its doors with free admission this weekend with an ice cream social, music, and many other fun experiences!

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A big “Thank You” to our sponsors for your continued support:

Candle Club, CGP Group, Cozine Memorial Group, Devlin Enterprises, Inc., Dondlinger Construction, Evergy, Fidelity Bank, Foulston Siefkin, LLP, Freddy’s Frozen Custard and Steakburgers, Hatman Jack’s, LLC, Hite, Fanning & Honeyman, IMA Financial Group, INTRUST Bank, KU School of Medicine, Lusco Brick & Stone McClelland, Inc., Mitchell & Richards, CPAs, Platt, Adams, & Bradley, R & J Discount Liquor, The Spice Merchant, The Trust Company of Kansas

Media Sponsors: KMUW (Wichita 89.1FM – NPR) and The Times-Sentinal Newspaper

Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
01:00 PM - 05:00 PM, every day through Jul 21, 2024.

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Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
(316) 265-9314
wschm@wichitahistory.org
Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
204 S. Main St.
Wichita, Kansas 67202
(316) 265-9314
wschm@wichitahistory.org