Wichita Falls Keeps Locals and Visitors Busy with Spring and Summer Events

The city of Wichita Falls, Texas shows off this summer with enough events to entertain locals and visitors alike.

MAY
Kell House Museum, located at 900 Bluff, hosts “Teapots, Coffee Ports, Chocolate Pots and Samovars” the entire month. Check out this unique art form Tuesdays and Thursdays from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m., Wednesdays and Fridays from 1 to 3 p.m., and Saturdays and Sundays from 2 to 4 p.m.  Cost is $3 for adults and $1 for children.  Call (940) 723-2712 for more information.

Pat Green and Garry Allan Concert with Kevin Fowler come to the MPEC Kay Yeager Coliseum, located at 900 Fifth Street, on May 5.  Show starts at 6:45 p.m.  Tickets are start at $27.50. For more information, call (940) 716-5555 or check out www.wfmpec.com.

The Midwestern State University Music Department sponsors “An Afternoon with Mozart” on May 7.  Performance starts at 3 p.m. on the MSU campus and admission is free to the public.  Call (940) 692-3766 for more information.

Kemp Center for the Arts opens the gates for the first time on its Sculpture Garden on May 13.  Kemp Center is located at 1300 Lamar in downtown Wichita Falls.  At 6 p.m., the John Jorgenson Quintet will perform “American Gypsy Jazz.”  Admission is free.  For more information, call (940) 692 3766.

WWE Wrestlemania also comes to town on May 13.  Check out the fun at the MPEC Kay Yeager Coliseum at 500 Fifth Street.  Show starts at 7:30 p.m. and tickets range from $21 to $41.  Call (940) 716-5555 or visit www.wfmpec.com for more information.

JUNE
Texas State Federation of Square and Round Dancers Annual Conference will be held from June 8 to 11 at the MPEC Ray Clymer Exhibit Hall at 1000 Fifth Street.  For more information on membership and attendance, call 1-800-TXDANCE.

Summer Downtown Music Festival hits the streets of the city on June 17.  Hear all the sounds at Eight and Indiana streets.  Call (940) 767-9488 for more information.