Wichita Festivals, Inc.
Wichita Festivals, Inc. is a non-profit corporation with the purpose of creating diverse community celebration within the Wichita community. The primary event produced by
Wichita Festivals, Inc. is Riverfest.

Creating an economic impact of approximately $20+ million, Riverfest annually attracts more than 300,000 visitors. The Festival has become one of the top special events in Kansas and was recognized in 2006 as one of the top 100 events in the United States by the American Bus Association.

Staff Contacts

Janet Wright, CEO/President
jcwright@wichitafestivals.com

Linda Davidson, Vice President of Program Development
ldavidson@wichitafestivals.com

Lisa Hansen, Vice President of Finance
lisa@wichitafestivals.com

Kathryn Ewing, Director of Events
kathryn@wichitafestivals.com  

Susan Burchill , Director of Marketing
susan@wichitafestivals.com

Celia Cayless, Director of Sales
celia@wichitafestivals.com

JaLayne Wray, Accounting Manager
jalayne@wichitafestivals.com

Sherri Doyon, Designer
sherri@wichitafestivals.com  

Mary Hale, Contracts Administrator
mary@wichitafestivals.com

Media Inquiries
Please direct all media inquiries and requests to:

Susan Burchill
Director of Marketing
susan@wichitafestivals.com
Phone: (316) 267-2817
Fax: (316) 267-5901
Toll-free: 1-877-934-3378