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Sat., May 18 and Sun., May 19, 2024 | Please join us at the East Lansing Art Festival for a weekend of creativity and community! WKAR radio personalities will be at the main stage and we will be passing out cool swag at the WKAR tent.
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Fri., May 24 through Sun., May 26, 2024 | Please join us for a vibrant weekend celebration at Cristo Rey Fiesta! There will be music, authentic Mexican cuisine, El Mercado, and more.
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Sat. Aug. 20 - 10am-2pm | Join Us! This August, WKAR Public Media launches a yearlong celebration marking its 100th anniversary of service to the mid-Michigan and Spartan communities! We’re opening our studios for an inside look at mid-Michigan’s source for award-winning original programming, local news, and the best from PBS and NPR.
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Unfortunately, we have had to cancel tonight’s event on The Great Muslim American Road Trip due to unforeseen circumstances. The event will be rescheduled, with the date still to be determined. We apologize for the inconvenience! The third episode in the series will be broadcast on WKAR-TV on Tuesday, Jul. 19 at 10:00 pm.
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Thu., Jun. 16, 2022 at 7 p.m. on WKAR OVEE | Join the conversation around the film Afrofuturism, from the PBS series Artbound. A new framework for Black diasporic art production is taking shape in contemporary Los Angeles. This documentary profiles 5 emerging artists whose work explores the intersection of race, class, identity, and aesthetics. This film is being screened as part of MSU’s Juneteenth Celebration.
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Sat., May 21, 10 a.m. - 6 p.m. and Sun. May 22, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m. in Downtown East Lansing | Come visit your friends from WKAR at the 2022 East Lansing Art Festival!
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FREE -- Sat., Apr. 30, 11 a.m. - 2 p.m. at Demonstration Hall Field | Join WKAR Family and the MSU College of Human Medicine for the 2022 Teddy Bear Picnic!
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As concert venues return to in-person performances, our classical music hosts are making appearances at local performances. Fans have the opportunity to meet Jody Knol, Jamie Paisley and Michael Stratton as they emcee or present pre-concert talks.
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Thu., Apr. 28 at 7 p.m. on WKAR OVEE | Join the conversation and screening of Brenda’s Story: From Undocumented to Documented, a film that documents MSU student Brenda Pilar-Ayala’s citizenship journey as she navigates acculturation issues related to internal and external stresses as an undocumented resident.
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Thu., Mar. 31, 2022 at 7 p.m. on WKAR OVEE | Preview clips from the upcoming Ken Burns series and join the conversation around Benjamin Franklin.
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Wed., Mar. 23 at 7 p.m. on Zoom | REGISTER HERE Join an hour-long discussion with Ken Burns along with guests Condoleezza Rice, Nicholas Burns, Judy Woodruff.
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Tue., Mar. 29 at 7 p.m. on Zoom | REGISTER HERE Join an hour-long discussion with Ken Burns along with guests Walter Isaacson, Erica Dunbar, and Marty Moss-Coane.