Wichita River Festival

Cessna Kids’ Korner

Friday, May 7 – Saturday, May 15

A. Price Woodard Park

Sponsored by: Cessna Aircraft Company Cessna Kids’ Korner
is the place for giggles, grins and the sounds of children
having fun. Bring the family and enjoy inflatables, carnival rides, educational games, a talent stage, art projects, clowns and
face painters.

Free admission with a Riverfest button!
A button is not required for children 5 years of age and under.


*Hours:

May 7

5:00 pm - 9:30 pm

May 8

10:00 am - 9:00 pm

May 9

11:00 am - 9:00 pm

May 10

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

May 11

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

May 12

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

May 13

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

May 14

5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

May 15

11:00 am - 8:00 pm

*These are the hours for Cessna Kids’ Korner
unless otherwise noted.


Visit the Kids’ Korner Food Court
for hot dogs, nachos and pizza!


KPTS Day
Saturday May 8, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Celebrate KPTS 40th anniversary and meet
Clifford the Big Red Dog and Word Girl.




Art in the Park
Sponsored by Wichita Federal Credit Union

Stop and Play a while and enjoy building blocks, coloring,
chalk, glue, glitter and drawing. Art in the Park is a great way
to spend quality time together with hands on entertainment
for kids and families.

Monart Drawing Class: Saturday, May 8
1:00 pm - 3:00 pm. Come learn to draw the Meadowlark,
our Kansas State Bird.

Full Schedule...


Jamboree Stage
Sponsored by Learning Quest

Ballet Wichita and LeCAT dance groups are just two of the featured performers on Saturday, May 8. The stage includes clowns, magicians and lots more. The fun changes daily so check back soon for more detailed information!

Full Schedule...


Carnival Rides and Inflatables!
Featuring Kids Fun USA. Children can enjoy the Little Einstein Rocket Bounce & Slides, Disney Cars Bounce & Slide, Pirate Ship, Pirate Bounce & Slide, Chutes and Ladders Obstacles Course and many others! The inflatable rides will close at 5:00 pm on Saturday, May 15.


Wesley Medical Center’s Teddy Bear Clinic
Kids are the doctor at Wesley's Teddy Bear Clinic. Wesley volunteers will help kids "diagnose" and "treat" teddy bears. Kids can bring their own stuffed friends or Wesley will provide a teddy bear for a small donation to charity to the first 250 kids May 7-9 and May 14-15. On May 12, Wesley will provide a teddy bear for a small donation to the first 100 kids.

Be sure to visit Wesley Medical Center's tent on
Monday, Tuesday and Thursday from 6:30 - 8:30 pm!

The Teddy Bear Clinic will be open:

Friday, May 7 - 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Saturday, May 8 - 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Sunday, May 9 - 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Wednesday, May 12 - 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Friday, May 14 - 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm
Saturday, May 15 - 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm


Hiland Dairy
Tuesday, May 11, 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm

Complimentary samples of exciting new healthy snack alternatives offered by Hiland Dairy Foods. Items include snack size lowfat cottage cheese, "Healthwise" probiotic yogurt, and the new "YoPhoria" drinkable yogurt line.


Case New Holland (CNH) Pony Rides & Petting Zoo
Wednesday, May 12, 5:00 pm - 9:00 pm

Get a true farm life experience as a herd of farm animals invade Riverfest at the CNH Petting Zoo! The petting zoo will include donkeys, sheep, goats, llamas, chickens, miniature ponies, and rabbits. Get a chance to feed the animals and hop in the saddle for a pony ride. Free with Riverfest button.


Come Walk with Dorothy
Kennedy Plaza Stage
Thursday, May 13, 6:30 pm - 7:15 pm

Bring the whole family and come dressed as your favorite Oz character! For kids 2-7 years old, prizes awarded for the best Wizard of Oz costumes per age categories. Assisted by the Prairie Schooner Mates.


Quivira Council, Boy Scouts of America
Celebrates Scouting’s 100th Anniversary
Tripodal Grass Area of Century II
Saturday, May 8, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

Stop by for information on the Scouting program in your community, how you can join in the celebration of Scouting's 100th Anniversary and see the "Race into Scouting" Pinewood Derby race!


Wichita Toy Train Club
Saturday, May 8, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm and
Sunday, May 9, 11:00 am - 5:00 pm