Wichita on the Cheap

Wichita Trick-or-Treat, Halloween, and Fall Fun Events in 2018

By Carolyn

Don't be sad that Halloween falls on a Wednesday in 2018! That's great news, not bad, because that means not all the … [Read More...]

Hay, Hooves & Halloween at Old Cowtown Museum

By Advertising Partner

Get FREE admission to this event as part of your Cowtown Family membership. Family memberships covers two parents and … [Read More...]

Age of the Gunfighter at Cowtown Museum

By Carolyn

Lawmen and outlaws are coming to Old Cowtown Museum this season for the exciting “Age of the Gunfighter” event. The best … [Read More...]

Free Joyland for a Day Event at Carousel Skate Center

October 18, 2018 By Emily Leave a Comment

I have so many wonderful memories of Joyland! Carousel Skate Center is letting us relive some of those memories by turning the skate center into Joyland for a day. For an afternoon, Carousel will fill its skate floor with familiar … [Read More...]

Free and cheap things to do in Wichita this weekend

Haysville Fall Festival

A Night At The Fountains

Maize Fall Festival

Polar Express Literacy Event from Child Start

Thursday, October 18, 2018

Polar Express ride in Wichita at Watson Park!

All Aboard! Polar Express Tickets on Sale

$16.00

FREE Breakfast at Wichita-Area Chick-fil-A Restaurants

6:00 am to 10:00 am | FREE

Free Breakfast at Derby Chick-fil-A

6:00 am to 10:00 am | FREE

VA Farmers Market

7:00 am to 1:00 pm | FREE

Free Throwback Thursday Game Day

7:00 am to 11:00 pm | FREE | Sente: Games & Refreshments

Museum of World Treasures Coffee with the Curator

9:00 am to 10:00 am | $4.00 | Museum of World Treasures

Little Nature Lovers Story Time at GPNC

9:30 am to 10:30 am | FREE | Great Plains Nature Center

Pre-K and Under Junior Flight Jump Times at Wichita Sports Forum

10:00 am to 2:00 pm | $5.00 | Wichita Sports Forum

Pumpkin Painting & Story Time

10:30 am to 11:30 am | FREE | Hurts Donuts East

Big Read Movie: The Road

5:30 pm to 7:30 pm | FREE | McPherson Museum

EP21 event for adults over 21 at Exploration Place

5:30 pm to 9:30 pm | $5.00-7.00 | Exploration Place

ReCycle Bike Repair volunteer opportunity

6:00 pm to 8:00 pm | FREE | Bike Walk Wichita

Free and cheap things to do in Wichita this weekend

Here's our big list of fun this weekend in and around Wichita! It's full of free and cheap things to … [Read More...]

Barn Sales, Flea Markets, and Craft Fairs near Wichita

Is it handmade? Secondhand? Covered with dust or restored with care? Those are the things we want to … [Read More...]

Free and cheap things to do this week Wichita KS

Here's a look ahead at free and cheap events and things to do in Wichita this week. Looking even … [Read More...]

Free Fitness Classes and Events in Wichita

Who doesn't love a fitness class...especially when it's free?! Wichita has a wide variety of free … [Read More...]

Outlet Stores in Wichita (and Off-Price Retailers)

You don't have to travel as far as Kansas City or Oklahoma to shop outlet malls for name-brand … [Read More...]

Kids Eat Free (and Cheap) in Wichita

Nowadays, for most families, going out to dinner is a decision based on how much money is in the … [Read More...]

Wichita Final Friday Art Crawl

The Wichita Final Friday Art Crawl is a free event held on the last Friday of each month that allows … [Read More...]

Free Community Shred Days in and around Wichita, KS

You know you're not supposed to just throw confidential information into the trash, but sometimes … [Read More...]

Farmers Markets in Wichita

Farmers Markets in Wichita and surrounding communities abound with locally grown fresh food, plants, … [Read More...]

The Wichita Explore Card – Save $2 Off Admission to Wichita Attractions

If you plan to visit several Wichita attractions, take advantage of the Visit Wichita (Wichita … [Read More...]

Wichita’s favorite annual events and festivals

From live music and fireworks to fine art and indy films, festivals in Wichita and the surrounding … [Read More...]

The Top 5 Free Things to Do in Wichita, Kansas

Wichita is known for being an affordable place to live with great quality of life for residents. And … [Read More...]

Wichita Summer & Fall Concerts

One of the best things about summer is the music! When the weather warms up, Wichita puts on some great community … [Read More...]

Free Museum Days in Wichita

Whether you're a visitor or a resident, Wichita's museums provide lots of educational fun and … [Read More...]

Movies on the Cheap in Wichita

Looking for cheap movies in Wichita? You've come to the right place! Below are all the options I know of right now for … [Read More...]

Farmers Markets in Wichita

Farmers Markets in Wichita and surrounding communities abound with locally grown fresh food, plants, honey, handmade … [Read More...]

8 superstar ways to save at Regal Cinemas

Saving money at the box office can be as tricky as a suspense thriller…or full of laughs like a comedy. However, here … [Read More...]

Free Fitness Classes and Events in Wichita

Who doesn't love a fitness class...especially when it's free?! Wichita has a wide variety of free fitness classes and … [Read More...]

Where to fish in Wichita

Fishing is available at over 20 public lakes in the Wichita metro area. Fishing can be a fun family activity that lets … [Read More...]

Where you can swim in Wichita

Beat the summer heat with these local Wichita area swimming pools, water parks, and lakes. Dive right in to summer … [Read More...]

Wichita Park and Recreation Summer 2018 Activity Guide

The Wichita Park and Recreation Department offers a large variety of affordable classes and activities for kids, adults, … [Read More...]

Where to Walk in Wichita

When the weather is warm, not much is cheaper or more relaxing than taking a walk outside. Thankfully, there are some … [Read More...]

Kids Eat Free (and Cheap) in Wichita

Nowadays, for most families, going out to dinner is a decision based on how much money is in the … [Read More...]

Local coffee shops in Wichita you’ll love as much as we do

Nothing inspires conversation like having a cup of coffee with someone in a comfortable, unhurried environment. … [Read More...]

Wichita Happy Hour Specials

Happy hour deals throughout the week make us really happy. If you're on a limited budget (and who isn't?), give … [Read More...]

Wichita Birthday Freebies: Happy birthday to you!

Happy birthday! It's your birthday, it's your birthday. Or perhaps you're one of those organized types who … [Read More...]

$5 lunches (or less) in Wichita

When brown bagging it loses its charm or you ran out the door and left your sandwich on the counter, finding a … [Read More...]

Chick-fil-A is giving away breakfast!

Did someone say FREE BREAKFAST?! That's right. The cow-approved fast food chain is bringing … [Read More...]

Applebee’s serves $1 Zombie every day in October

Cheers! As part of its Neighborhood Drink of the Month, Applebee's Neighborhood Grill + Bar is … [Read More...]

Free Mac-n-Cheese at Noodles & Company for National Noodle Day

How do you celebrate National Noodle Day? The obvious choice is to enjoy one of America's favorite … [Read More...]

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Barn Sales, Flea Markets, and Craft Fairs near Wichita

Is it handmade? Secondhand? Covered with dust or restored with care? Those are the things we want to see for sale at the … [Read More...]

Fall Bazaars and Christmas Craft Fairs in Wichita

Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts and handmade items at these upcoming 2018 fall and holiday markets, Christmas craft fairs, … [Read More...]

2018 Citywide and Neighborhood Garage Sales

It's that time again! We have an updated list of Wichita-area citywide garage sales for 2018. Below you'll find sales … [Read More...]

Outlet Stores in Wichita (and Off-Price Retailers)

You don't have to travel as far as Kansas City or Oklahoma to shop outlet malls for name-brand merchandise at bargain … [Read More...]

Farmers Markets in Wichita

Farmers Markets in Wichita and surrounding communities abound with locally grown fresh food, plants, honey, handmade … [Read More...]