Music appreciation⭐See photos of Wichita’s first Elsewhere Fest
Travis Heying
Music fans were drawn to downtown Wichita on Friday for the first Elsewhere Fest.
The two-day festival aims to bring the community together through more than 70 live performances, art, food and a conference for those in the music industry.
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