***The Blue Moon Party has been postponed until Spring!***
Donna Tucker and her Quartet are unable to appear this weekend, due to unforeseen circumstances. They extend their sincerest apologies and look forward to rescheduling, as the Blue Moon Party at the Museum is always a special highlight of their year.
Thank you for your support of the Museum and this unique event – see you in 2026!
Ticket holders will be contacted directly and can receive a refund or have their payment applied to the rescheduled event.
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Celebrate at the Museum with an evening of entertainment and refreshment in the spirit of Wichita’s long-gone Blue Moon Nightclub.
Located on South Oliver during the 1940s and 50s, the Blue Moon Nightclub was a popular gathering spot for adults to dine and dance to the nation’s most famous orchestras.
Join us at the Museum for a wonderful evening of entertainment and refreshment in the spirit of Wichita’s long-gone Blue Moon Nightclub. Internationally renowned jazz singer Donna Tucker and her fabulous band will be on stage for a dazzling evening of jazz classics.
While you are at the Museum, enjoy all it has to offer in Heritage Square and throughout the galleries.
Admission to this event is $100 per ticket. ($50 may be considered a tax-deductible contribution)
Dress code – Cocktail Party Attire
To RSVP –
• call (316) 265-9314
• email wschm@wichitahistory.org
Parking Options –
• Nearby paid City parking
• Next Door at Fidelity Bank (Enter the Museum through Heritage Square)
Attendance at this year’s Blue Moon Party is limited to eighty-five guests. Everyone is guaranteed a place in the DeVore Auditorium to enjoy fine food and drink with the music of Donna Tucker and her band.
Sponsored by Friends of the Historical Museum.
Interested in becoming a Blue Moon Party Sponsor? Your pledge of support will benefit the Museum and make for an evening to remember.
Contact us by phone (316-265-9314) or email (wschm@wichitahistory.org) today!
SILVER SPONSORSHIP of $300 ($200 tax-deductible donation), helping cover costs and provide proceeds to benefit the Museum. Two admissions to the event are included with your donation. Hosts will be gratefully recognized on the Event Lobby Board displayed at the party’s entrance.
GOLD SPONSORSHIP of $500 ($400 tax-deductible donation), helping cover costs and provide proceeds to benefit the Museum. Two admissions to the event are included with your donation. Hosts will be gratefully recognized on the event’s Lobby Board displayed at the party’s entrance.
SAPPHIRE SPONSORSHIP of $1,000 ($900 tax-deductible donation) provides you with two admissions, recognition on the Lobby Board, special recognition during the evening and a reserved seating option.
DIAMOND SPONSORSHIP of $2,000 ($1,900 tax-deductible donation) provides you with two admissions and reserved seating. Diamond Sponsors can be credited as “the Bar” or “the Band’s” Sponsors.
· Additional tickets are $100 each ($50 is tax-deductible)
· Table reservations are available for Gold & Diamond sponsorships or for parties of eight or more.
To participate, please pledge support, or submit payment to:
The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
204 S. Main, Wichita, KS 67202
or email wschm@wichitahistory.org, or call: (316) 265-9314
Last Year’s (2024) Blue Moon Sponsors:
DIAMOND SPONSORS
Stev Overstreet
Alice Smith
Gail Williams
GOLD SPONSOR
Jay & Barbara Fowler
Bruce & Cecilia Gilkeson
Michael Heaston
Karen Pollock
Foulston Attorneys at Law
Lusco Brick & Stone
SILVER SPONSORS
Sean & Melissa Conley
Steve & Starla Criser
Tom & Colleen Dondlinger
James & Sara Farley
Dr. Hew & Judy Goodpasture
Robert and Karen Minter
Tom & Rita Montgomery
Jim and Terry Pfister
Trip & Nancy Shawver
CGP Group LLC
Dondlinger Construction
Fidelity Bank
Minter & Pollak, LC
Walker’s Jazz Lounge