Summer Fun for the Whole Family Summer is here, and so is the heat that comes with it. Whether you’re hunting for activities for the whole family, prepping your incoming KSU freshman for orientation or looking for a place to have fun out of the sun, Manhattan Town Center is your one-stop shop! With over 45 retailers to keep you occupied in the A/C, we’ve got a little something for everyone. Competitive Socializing Galore Relive the memories of playing mini golf as a kid with a grown-up twist. At Sinkers Lounge, enjoy nine mini golf holes, state-of-the-art tabletop golf and an upstairs private event venue. With hand-crafted cocktails and a full-service menu while you play, it makes for a summer afternoon or evening well-spent! If you’re a fan of retro arcade games, R-Cadia is the place to be. Step back in time, channel your inner ’80s kid and live out your Stranger Things dreams with classic games that are sure to bring back memories. Shop the Latest Styles Stock your wardrobe with the latest styles for all things summer, from jam-packed vacations to lazy days by the pool. Need a cute new swimsuit? H&M, Francesca’s and Pink by Victoria’s Secret have you covered. Pick out the perfect outfit for the 4th of July with help from Buckle, and pair it with sneakers or sandals from Famous Footwear. Have a summer wedding to attend? Dillard’s and JCPenney carry elegant pieces that are perfect for every dress code. Gear Up for Dorm Life Orientation and move-in can be stressful, but Manhattan Town Center is here to help! Make your Wildcat’s dorm feel like home with bedding and furniture from Dillard’s and JCPenney, and browse posters and tapestries at Spencer’s to add some extra personality to the room. If you still need books for summer reading, head to Books-A-Million and check one more thing off your to-do list before the semester starts. Finally, grab plenty of purple and white merch from Hibbett Sports and MSC Boutique! Catch a Summer Blockbuster Enjoy an escape from both the heat and reality when you spend a few hours at the AMC DINE-IN Manhattan 13. This summer, we’re showing new releases like Inside Out 2, Deadpool & Wolverine, Bad Boys: Ride or Die and The Bikeriders, as well as reshowing classics like The Fellowship of the Ring and The NeverEnding Story. Browse this summer’s movies and showtimes before you go, and happy watching Cool Down with a Sweet Treat Chill out literally and figuratively with some help from Manhattan Town Center! If you need a little extra pep in your step, head to Galaxy Girl Coffee for an iced pick-me-up. Need to relax? Applebee’s offers a variety of specialty cocktails, from sangria to Long Island iced tea to their famous margaritas. Get Your Steps In There are few things more unbearable than exercising in the summer heat. Stay active indoors by participating in our Summer Gnome Scavenger Hunt! From June 3rd to July 7th, the whole family can search for 12 festive gnomes hidden around Manhattan Town Center as window clings. Find the worksheet inside Center Court and start hunting! As summer comes to an end, walk through the history of Manhattan and Riley County with Riley County’s “Walking Through History on the Linear Trail” display. Explore the five-panel display from August 5th to September 2nd in the East Court outside Ulta Beauty and H&M. The search for family fun out of the sun is over. At Manhattan Town Center, enjoy a variety of shopping, dining and entertainment experiences under one roof in the heart of downtown MHK. Happy summer, and we hope to see you soon!
