05/18/2026
So pleased to announce the first Temple of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Kansas will be open to the public soon!
So excited to announce that the Wichita Kansas Temple Open House and Dedication dates have been announced by the First Presidency of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
A media day for the Wichita Kansas Temple will be held on Monday, September 21, 2026. Invited guests will tour the temple on September 22 and 23. Doors will open to the public from Thursday, September 24, through Saturday, October 10 (excluding Sundays and Saturday, October 3).
Elder Patrick Kearon of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles will preside at the dedication on Sunday, November 1, at 10 a.m. (rebroadcast at 2 p.m.). The dedicatory session will be broadcast to congregations in the Wichita Kansas Temple district.
Here is the link to read more at Church Newsroom: https://newsroom.churchofjesuschrist.org/article/news-for-temples-in-kansas--wyoming--argentina-and-idaho