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Wichita on the Cheap

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Magdalen Bazaar in Wichita

The annual Magdalen Bazaar is one of my personal favorites. It truly marks the start of the holiday season in Wichita. If you’re like me and love finding unique gifts while supporting local artisans, this event is a must. There’s just something special about wandering through rows of handmade crafts, holiday décor, and baked goods, […]

Tanganyika Community Day Deal 2026: $20 Admission

Looking for discounted admission to Tanganyika Wildlife Park near Wichita, Kansas? Here’s a deal worth checking out! Tanganyika Community Day is happening Sunday, November 1, 2026, and families can enjoy the wildlife park for just $20 per person, with FREE admission for children under 2! That is a huge discount compared to their regular admission. […]

Wichita Asian Festival at Century II

The annual Wichita Asian Festival will be held on Saturday, October 17, 2026, at the Century II Convention Center.  The festival celebrates the culture and customs of Asia with stage presentations, authentic food, and wares from about 15 different Asian countries. The Asian festival in Wichita attracts crowds of approximately 10,000 people, along with numerous […]

ICT Artisan Expo in Wichita

Looking for affordable holiday shopping and family-friendly events in Wichita? The ICT Artisan Expo 2026 is bringing local makers, small businesses, food trucks, and plenty of fun to the Wichita Sports Forum on November 28 and 29, 2026. Admission is just $1 for adults, and kids 17 and under get in FREE! I love events […]

Wichita Flea Market a Monthly Sale with Local & Regional Vendors 2026

The Wichita Flea Market is hosting a “Tour of Wichita.” Each show will be at a different location. This is a monthly Flea Market in and around Wichita, featuring over 200 local and regional vendors. Perfect for “one-stop” shopping.  Shop locally through booths that include antiques, crafts, vintage items, collectibles, primitives, reclaimed items, comics, artwork, […]

Candy Crawl at the Park in Wichita: Free Trick or Treating

The Candy Crawl at Planeview Park (which used to be at Clapp Park) is a family favorite. This free, family-friendly event encourages everyone to dress up, grab a candy bag or bucket, and visit park and recreation staff, local businesses, and organizations for candy and prizes. This free, Family-Friendly Halloween Event takes place on October […]

$1 Mums at Botanica, The Wichita Gardens

“Mums” the word! If you are looking for an inexpensive way to fill in your fall flower beds, Botanica has you covered with its annual $1mum sale. This sale typically takes place in November, though the specific date varies each year. Be sure to check back regularly for updates, as the event schedule may shift […]