Salina, Kansas is a surprisingly vibrant town, full of opportunities, activities, and events. At WhatsUpSalina.com, we’re dedicated to making sure that Salina residents, visitors and investors can find what they’re looking for (and often find things they had no idea were available).
Whether you’re a foodie, and adventurer, or a culture seeker, your next unforgettable moment is just around the corner in Salina. We hope you enjoy our newest feature – a monthly “bucket list” of must-do activities! Grab your calendar and start planning your active, vibrant, fulfilling life right here in Salina, Kansas.
A Month of Fun
May is lovely in Salina, and our Bucket List is designed with a mix of indoor and outdoor, casual and cultural, active and relaxing, as well as ticketed and free activities.
In short, there’s something for everyone!
Gather your friends and family for a picnic or barbecue to celebrate Memorial Day.
Plant some flowers on your front porch or patio.
Head to your favorite Mexican restaurant (Salina has loads of them) and celebrate Cinco de Mayo with some authentic cuisine and a pitcher of margaritas.
Attend the opening day of the Farm & Art Market on May 24, from 7:30am – 11:00am. Click here to check out their Facebook page.
Plan a Summer road trip. Click here to read our article on 5 Fun Day Trips from Salina.
Enjoy classical music at the Stiefel Theatre. Mozart’s Requiem is May 4th. Click here to check out upcoming shows at get tickets.
Go for a bike ride. Salina has a variety of trail options, whether you’re looking for a rugged wooded environment, or an easy, leisurely ride. Click here for Part 1 of our series on trails in Salina, many of which are perfect for a bike ride.
Enjoy coffee, lunch or cocktails at an outdoor restaurant or cafe. Click here for our roundup of places in Salina where you can dine (and drink) outdoors.
Attend the Sculpture Tour Unwrap Party in downtown Salina, on Saturday, May 3rd at 11:00am.
Shop for a new Summer outfit at one of Salina’s many boutique shops and retailers.
Need a substitution or two for your own personal list? Click here to see our extensive Calendar of Events.
There’s never a dull moment in Salina, Kansas. From outdoor adventures to community events to cultural immersion opportunities, you’ll find your perfect vibe in Salina. We’re excited to bring you this new monthly feature – the Salina Bucket List! Share your experience with us on our Facebook or Instagram pages!