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Road Trips Close to Wichita, KS

Looking for a weekend road trip close to Wichita, day trips in Kansas or the best road trips from Wichita. I got you covered! You don’t need plane tickets to feel like you “got away.” Just a quick drive from Wichita, you can find lakes, mountains, major cities, live shows, world-class parks, and free museums. […]

Twilight Tunes on the Terrace at Botanica 2026

Twilight Tunes on the Terrace

Botanica is hosting Twilight Tunes on the Terrace this year, formerly known as “Tuesdays on the Terrace.” This concert series, held in the evenings in the gardens, features food, drinks, and live music. Relax and unwind at Botanica with their new concert series this Spring. Twilight Tunes on the Terrace at Botanica is a treat […]

Storytime at Naftzger Park in Downtown Wichita 2026

Storytime in the Park is FREE at Naftzger Park in downtown Wichita. Read along with stories on the big screen and enjoy music, snacks, free books, and an activity for the kids. Admission is FREE, and this event is open to the public. Storytime Village helps put on these storytimes with Wichita Parks & Recreation. They […]

Kansas State Fair Carnival Discounts and Deals

Carnival Deals and Discounts Kansas State Fair

Are you heading to the Kansas State Fair in 2026 and want a discount? Well, this will be good news: You can get discounted carnival ride wristbands until August 31 or discounted ride ticket sheets before the fair begins! At the beginning of September, prices typically rise, so it’s best to buy early. If you […]

Toddler Tuesdays at Towne East Mall: Free Family Event

Towne East Square Toddler Tuesdays will start this May. Bring your little one to the play area outside of Scheeld from 10 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. for a free event each week. The mall has partnered with some local businesses to bring the community kid-friendly entertainment, hands-on crafts, and tasty snacks—all for free! Toddler Tuesday […]

NuWay Specials & Deals in Wichita

If you agree that “Crumbly is Good” (I do!), then you’re going to love these NuWay deals in Wichita. The hometown Wichita Restaurant favorite has been part of my family’s story for years, with memories of going with my grandparents and a standing tradition of eating there every Father’s Day because it’s my father-in-law’s favorite […]