Main Street Arts Council
HOXIE – The Main Street Arts Council is excited to announce the final performances of the 2025 Main Street Summer Theater Festival, which will take place in Oakley on August 8 and 9.
These performances of Disney’s Dare to Dream Jr. will bring the festival’s incredible run to a close after an amazing summer of inspiring youth theater across northwest Kansas.
The Main Street Summer Theater Festival has been a celebration of local talent, with performances in six different towns, all showcasing the creativity and hard work of young performers. Oakley will host the last two performances, giving attendees one final chance to experience this magical production of Disney’s Dare to Dream Jr., featuring beloved songs from Encanto, Frozen II, Coco, and more.
Final festival performances in Oakley:
Friday, Aug. 8 at 7 p.m.
Saturday, Aug. 9 at 3 p.m.
Oakley High School Auditorium, 118 W 7th St., Oakley
In addition to the festival’s final performances, we are also thrilled to announce a special Broadway guest performance by Desi Oakley, a Wichita native and renowned Broadway performer. Desi will be performing live in Hoxie on Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025, as part of the festival’s 10th-anniversary celebration.
Desi Oakley has an extensive Broadway career, having starred in productions such as Wicked, Waitress, and Chicago. Her concert will offer a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to witness the talent of this Broadway star in a local, intimate setting.
Desi Oakley concert performance:
Wednesday, Aug. 6, 2025 at 7:30 p.m.
Hoxie High School Auditorium, 1625 Queen Ave., Hoxie
We invite everyone to attend both the final festival performances in Oakley and Desi Oakley’s Broadway concert to celebrate the culmination of this incredible summer of youth theater and professional talent.
For more information about the festival, tickets for the remaining performances, or to reserve your seat for Desi Oakley’s concert, visit www.mainstreetartscouncil.com/msstf2025.