Rockin’ the Roundhouse has established a reputation for fun, and all the fun is for a rockin’ good cause: WSU students, alumni and Shocker student-athletes. Hosted by the alumni association and athletic department, this fundraising event features food and drinks from Wichita’s finest eating establishments, live music and incredible live and silent auctions.
Preferred Health Systems is presenting sponsor. Corporate sponsors are Cessna Aircraft Co., Cox Communications, Koch Industries Inc., Scholfield Automobile Dealerships, Printing Inc., McCormick Armstrong, Standard Beverage Corp., Wichita Business Journal, Capitol Federal, Westar Energy, CBIZ, Delta Dental, Fahnestock Heating, A/C & Electric, House of Schwan, Intrust Bank, Pepsi Bottling Group, Pizza Hut, McClelland Sound, McCurdy Auction, Mike Steven, Professional Engineering Consultants PA, T-Mobile, Rand Graphics, The Dean O. Smith Family, and Yingling Aviation.
On the entertainment menu are Hillside Blues, Mariachi del Sol, The Neons, RKO Blues and Blue Eyed Soul. Restaurant sponsors are Abuelo’s the Flavor of Mexico, Cocoa Dolce Artisan Chocolates, Cold Stone Creamery, Cookies by Design, Creative Catering & Café, Dream Dinners, Fox and Hound Pub & Grille, Granite City Food & Brewery, Great Harvest Bread Co., Jason’s Deli, Java Villa Café, Jet Bar-B-Q, Jimmy John’s, Johnny Carino’s, Krispy Kreme Doughnuts, Luciano’s, Old Chicago, Palomino Grill at Terradyne, Piztros Pizza Bistro Bar, Pizza Hut WingStreet, Premier Catering, Redrock Canyon Grill, River City Brewery, Stroud’s Restaurant and Bar, Tallgrass Country Club, The Broadview Hotel – A Wichita Tradition since 1922, The Chocolate Fountain Inc., The Shadow Bistro & Bar, Timberline Steakhouse & Grill, Toni D’s Deli & Catering, Two Brothers BBQ, Whiskey Creek Wood Fire Grill, WSU Dining Services.
Auction offerings showcase everything from Shocker sports packages and memorabilia, to high-end vacation destinations, to sumptuous dining experiences.
“Thanks to our hundreds of contributors, we have something that will appeal to every taste and every wallet,” says Debbie Kennedy ’94, alumni association executive director.
Doors open at 6 p.m., Sat., Oct. 27 at Charles Koch Arena.
