Botanica The Wichita Gardens
Botanica is one of our favorite attractions in Wichita. It’s open year-round, and repeat visits offer new surprises as the gardens change with the seasons. The 20 acres of ever-changing botanical wonderland house more than 30 themed areas and over 4,000 plant species — including more than 50,000 tulip bulbs that bloom in spring, followed […]
Home Depot Free Kids Workshops 2026
Give your children a hands-on experience with Home Depot’s FREE in-store Kids Workshops. Every first Saturday of the month, from 9 a.m. to noon, Home Depot offers workshops for kids that include a kit with all materials needed to complete the project, totally free! This activity is a unique opportunity to spend quality time with […]
Self-Service Kayak Rentals in Wichita
Wichita Park & Recreation now offers self-service kayak equipment rental stations in two locations in Wichita. Users scan a QR code on the cage to reserve and pay for a kayak rental for a specific amount of time at the location. All users must be 18 or older and are only available during park hours. […]
Fountains at WaterWalk
The Fountains at WaterWalk in Wichita are back and worth a visit in the evening. The Fountains at WaterWalk, often called the Waltzing Waters, have returned after a three-year absence and are once again lighting up with their choreographed water displays. If you haven’t visited WaterWalk lately, now is the perfect time. After being shut […]
Shocker Bowling Lanes: Open the the Public
If you’re looking for a budget-friendly outing in Wichita, the Shocker Sports Grill & Lanes inside Wichita State University’s Rhatigan Student Center is a strong contender. It blends bowling, food, and games under one roof, all at prices that won’t blow the budget. This is the cheapest bowling option in Wichita. Check out the ultimate […]
Riverside Park Zoo called the Kansas Wildlife Exhibit is FREE
It’s officially named the “Kansas Wildlife Exhibit” but is fondly known by Wichitans as the Riverside Park Zoo. Did you know they feed animals at noon every day? Yes, you can go see FREE animal feeding every day. We love consistent FREE activities in Wichita. This zoo is near the wonderful Central Riverside Park, which […]
Chicken N Pickle Free Kids Crew
Chicken N Pickle in Wichita has launched a new Kids Crew, a free monthly meetup designed for families with children ages 12 and under. Each Kids Crew event features a different theme and includes hands-on activities such as crafts, games, and interactive experiences. Depending on the month, families may find face painters, bounce houses, special […]
Free Yoga and Zumba at Exploration Place, Saturdays in Wichita
Exploration Place is hosting free Yoga and Zumba classes in Wichita on Saturdays! That’s right, you can take a yoga and/or Zumba class on Saturday mornings along the Arkansas River in the Exploration Place amphitheater. This is for everyone, whether you are a beginner or a regular yogi. Certified YMCA instructors will teach these Riverside […]
Blue Star Museums: Free Admission for Military Members and Their Families
This year, the Blue Star Museums program opened on Armed Forces Day (it often starts on Memorial Day) and continues to Labor Day. The Blue Star Museums program offers FREE admission to more than 2,000 museums across America for active-duty military personnel and their families. The free admission program is available for those currently serving […]
Bike Trails in Wichita Kansas
When the weather is nice, and you want to get outside for a ride on your bike, you have a lot of options. Discover some of Wichita’s favorite biking trails, along with free or inexpensive cycling resources in south central Kansas, here. Top Outdoor Parks for Bike Riding in Wichita, Kansas Not all parks are […]
Blood Orchard Vintage Market & South Side Food Truck Rally
The Blood Orchard Vintage Market and Southside Food Truck Rally have joined forces to create an extra special monthly event. These events are free to attend unless they are special events like Cheese Fest or Picklefest, in which case there might be an entry fee. Visitors are invited to the Vintage Market, held on the first […]
Pizza Ranch: Half Price Games on Mondays in Wichita
Enjoy half-price games every Monday at Pizza Ranch! Head to the FunZone Arcade, where all your favorite games are 50% off. It’s the perfect way to start the week with fun and savings. Keep reading to find out what day Kids Eat FREE. Play the most exciting games and win sweet prizes at the Wichita […]