Locally heavy thunderstorms during the morning will give way to partly cloudy skies this afternoon. High around 85F. Winds SSE at 10 to 20 mph. Chance of rain 100%. Rainfall may reach one inch..
Partly cloudy skies. A stray shower or thunderstorm is possible. Low 68F. Winds SSE at 10 to 15 mph.
Updated: September 22, 2023 @ 5:37 am
Kansas State men’s basketball head coach Jerome Tang speaks at Purple Power Play on Sept. 2, 2022, at Blue Earth Plaza. This year’s event starts at 5 p.m. Friday in the same venue.
Photo by David MayesThe Kansas State University football team will play its first home game of the season at 6 p.m. Saturday at Bill Snyder Family Stadium.
The Wildcats will play Southeast Missouri State University. The game is a “stripe out,” meaning certain sections of the stadium are encouraged to wear purple, while others wear white.
Stadium parking lots open five hours prior to kickoff. Gates to the stadium open two hours before kickoff. The clear bag policy is in place and information on what bags are acceptable can be found on the K-State Athletics website, kstatesports.com.
Expect traffic around the stadium in the hours before and after the game.
Here’s a look at some local events in the area this weekend.
THURSDAY
Hand Built Clay Pottery Class, 6 p.m.
Also Paint and Sip: Riverside Mountain at 6 p.m. Friday, and Paint and Sip: Fall Passage at 6 p.m. Saturday and Paint and Sip: Honey Bee at 4 p.m. Sunday.
Tickets: uncorkedinspiration.simpletix.com. Bring your own beverage.
Uncorked Inspiration, 1223 Moro St.
K-State Soccer at Vanderbilt, 7 p.m.
Watch, listen, live stats: kstatesports.com.
Nashville, Tennessee.
Live music: Philosophy of Lions, 8 p.m.
Tickets: $5, auntiemaes.com.
Auntie Mae’s Parlor, 616 N. 12th St.
FRIDAY
Extension Master Gardener Training, 9 a.m.
110 Courthouse Plaza.
Acme Gift’s 20th Birthday Watermelon Feed, 4-5 p.m.
Music, watermelon, prizes and more.
Acme Gift.
Purple Power Play, 5 p.m.
Coaches and players from K-State sports teams, in addition to live music, food trucks and more.
Blue Earth Plaza.
K-State Volleyball vs Omaha, 6:30 p.m.
Watch, listen, live stats: Big 12 Now on ESPN+, kstatesports.com.
Bramlage Coliseum.
FriYay! Pick Your Project Workshop, 6:30 p.m.
Also Saturday DIY Pick Your Project Workshop at 6:30 p.m. Saturday, and Back to School Workshops at 1:15 p.m., 2 p.m., 2:45 p.m. and 3:30 p.m. Sunday.
Tickets: boardandbrush.com/manhattan/. Bring your own beverage.
Board and Brush, 311 Fort Riley Blvd.
Live music: Mr. Direction featuring Michael T. Brown, 7:30 p.m.
Tickets: $14-$21, manhattanarts.org
Manhattan Arts Center, 1520 Poyntz Ave.
First Friday Jazz Night: Andy Bell’s Funky Smooth Jazz, 8 p.m.
Cost: $1 at the door.
Auntie Mae’s Parlor, 616 N. 12th St.
Live music: Dylan Wheeler, 8:30 p.m.
Doors open at 7 p.m.
Tickets: $15, thehatksu.com.
The Hat, 1315 Laramie St.
SATURDAY
MHK Community Market, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
American Legion.
Manhattan Farmers Market, 8 a.m.-1 p.m.
Third and Leavenworth streets.
Cars and Coffee: Corvette Day, 9 a.m.
Celebrate Corvettes with the Heartland Corvette Club.
Also Tread Talk: 1953 Chevrolet Corvette at 11 a.m.
Midwest Dream Car Collection, 3007 Anderson Ave.
K-State Cross Country vs Bob Timmons Classic, 9 a.m.
Lawrence, Kansas.
K-State Football vs SEMO, 6 p.m.
Watch, listen, live stats: Big 12 Now, K-State Sports Network, kstatesports.com.
Bill Snyder Family Stadium.
Tony Tone and Friends, 7 p.m.
Tickets: $25, jcoperahouse.org.
C.L. Hoover Opera House, 135 W. Seventh St., Junction City.
SUNDAY
K-State Soccer vs Nebraska, 1 p.m.
Watch, listen, live stats: Big 12 Now on ESPN+, kstatesports.com.
Buser Family Stadium.
K-State Volleyball vs Nebraska, 4 p.m.
Watch, listen, live stats: Big 12 Now on ESPN+, kstatesports.com.
Bramlage Coliseum.
Open Trails at Prairiewood, 4-7 p.m.
Check in and grab a trail map at the Blue Sage Gallery, then hit the trails. No cost. No pets.
Prairiewood Retreat and Preserve, 1484 Wildcat Creek Road.
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