What's happening in Manhattan in August 2026?

There are 10 events in Manhattan, Kansas in August 2026, including First Saturday Art Market at Switch Wicked, New Jardine Apartments Resident Move-In Begins at McCain Auditorium, Downtown Manhattan Art Exhibition – Reception & Artist Panel at Downtown Manhattan, Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In at Manhattanks Library - Off Site. Browse the full August 2026 calendar on VenuNite.

Are there free things to do in Manhattan in August 2026?

Yes — 10 of the listed August 2026 events in Manhattan are free, including concerts, open mics, and community events. Filter by price on the list above.

How do I find events in Manhattan for a specific date in August 2026?

VenuNite lists every upcoming event in Manhattan, Kansas with date filters. Use the date picker on this page to narrow August 2026 down to a single day or weekend.

Events in Manhattan — August 2026 (10 Things to Do)

August 2026 in Manhattan, Kansas brings 10 live events across the city — from community to art to family. 10 of the listed events are free. Here's what's on.

Events in Manhattan — August 2026

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Events in Manhattan — August 2026

All August 2026 Events

First Saturday Art Market

New Jardine Apartments Resident Move-In Begins

Downtown Manhattan Art Exhibition – Reception & Artist Panel

Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In

Military Appreciation

First Friday - Exploring Records of Antebellum Southern Plantations Through a Genealogical Lens (Educational Program)

Sunset Zoo Free Day

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

Third Thursdays in Downtown MHK

Zoofari Tails AT THE ZOO! Pollinator Party

First Saturday Art Market

First Saturday Art Market

New Jardine Apartments Resident Move-In Begins

New Jardine Apartments Resident Move-In Begins

Downtown Manhattan Art Exhibition – Reception & Artist Panel

Downtown Manhattan Art Exhibition – Reception & Artist Panel

Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In

Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In

Military Appreciation

Military Appreciation

First Friday - Exploring Records of Antebellum Southern Plantations Through a Genealogical Lens (Educational Program)

First Friday - Exploring Records of Antebellum Southern Plantations Through a Genealogical Lens (Educational Program)

Sunset Zoo Free Day

Sunset Zoo Free Day

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

Third Thursdays in Downtown MHK

Third Thursdays in Downtown MHK

Zoofari Tails AT THE ZOO! Pollinator Party

Zoofari Tails AT THE ZOO! Pollinator Party

Frequently Asked Questions

First Saturday Art Market

New Jardine Apartments Resident Move-In Begins

Downtown Manhattan Art Exhibition – Reception & Artist Panel

Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In

Military Appreciation

First Friday - Exploring Records of Antebellum Southern Plantations Through a Genealogical Lens (Educational Program)

Sunset Zoo Free Day

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

Third Thursdays in Downtown MHK

Zoofari Tails AT THE ZOO! Pollinator Party

First Saturday Art Market

First Saturday Art Market

New Jardine Apartments Resident Move-In Begins

New Jardine Apartments Resident Move-In Begins

Downtown Manhattan Art Exhibition – Reception & Artist Panel

Downtown Manhattan Art Exhibition – Reception & Artist Panel

Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In

Manhattan Senior Center Tech Drop-In

Military Appreciation

Military Appreciation

First Friday - Exploring Records of Antebellum Southern Plantations Through a Genealogical Lens (Educational Program)

First Friday - Exploring Records of Antebellum Southern Plantations Through a Genealogical Lens (Educational Program)

Sunset Zoo Free Day

Sunset Zoo Free Day

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

Meadowlark Hills Tech Drop-In

Third Thursdays in Downtown MHK

Third Thursdays in Downtown MHK

Zoofari Tails AT THE ZOO! Pollinator Party

Zoofari Tails AT THE ZOO! Pollinator Party