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Wichita is the largest city in the state of Kansas, United States of America. This American city is a prominent business and cultural hub of the region and is home to several art galleries, museums and performing arts groups. The Wichita Art Museum is the largest art museum in the state of Kansas and contains 7,000 artworks and the Ulrich Museum of Art is a modern and contemporary art museum with over 6,300 artworks for visitors. The Music Theatre of Wichita, Wichita Grand Opera and Wichita Symphony Orchestra perform regularly at the Century II Convention Hall downtown. The Orpheum Theatre, built in 1922 AD, serves as a downtown venue for smaller shows but has an immense historical value attached to it.
A prominent attraction of the city is the Wichita River Festival. It has been regularly held in the Downtown and Old Town areas of the city since 1972 AD. It features events, musical entertainment, sporting events, traveling exhibits, cultural and historical activities, plays, interactive children's events, river events, parades, block parties, fireworks and souvenirs for its 370,000 patrons who attend each year without fail.