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Riverfest Button Deals at Local Attractions

Your Wichita Riverfest button does more than get you into the festival; it also offers special perks at participating local non-profits, including discounts and exclusive deals. Scroll down to learn about Fest Quest & visit at least 6 of the featured locations, and you’ll be entered for a chance to win $1,000!

With your Riverfest button, you can enjoy all that the festival has to offer, including its concerts and these other local deals around town.

When is Wichita Riverfest? This year is from May 3 to June 7, 2025.

Mark Arts:

Length: May 30 – June 7, 2025

Perks: While wearing a 2025 Riverfest button you get…

  • 10% off weekly classes and camps (cannot be combined with other discounts).
  • BOGO for Make Your Mark Workshops
  • Free admission into galleries

Visit the Mark Arts website!

Old Cowtown Museum:

Length: May 30 – June 7, 2025

Perks: Old Cowtown Museum offers $2.00 off admission for adults and children with a 2025 Riverfest button.

Visit the Old Cowtown Museum website!

Kansas Aviation Museum:

Length: May 30 – June 7, 2025

Perks: Buy one, get one on admission into the museum when presenting your RiverFest button.

Visit the Kansas Aviation Museum website!

Sedgwick County Zoo:

Length: May 30 – June 7, 2025

Perks: $5 off admission while wearing a 2025 Riverfest button.

Visit Sedgwick County Zoo website!

Mid-America All-Indian Museum:

Length: May 30 – June 7, 2025

Perks: $2 off admission while wearing a 2025 Riverfest button.

Visit Mid-America All-Indian Museum website!

The Kansas African American Museum:

Length: May 30 – June 7, 2025

Perks: $1 off admission while wearing a 2025 Riverfest button.

Visit The Kansas African American Museum website!

Kansas Humane Society:

Length: May 30 – June 7, 2025

Perks: 20% Discount in KHS retail store while wearing a 2025 Riverfest button.

Visit The Kansas Humane Society website!

Exploration Place:

Length: Thursday, June 5 2025, from 5 – 8 pm.

Perks: 50% off admission while wearing your Riverfest button.

Free events during Riverfest!

  • RiverFlix on Friday nights, food trucks and seating start at 6 pm, movie starts at dusk.
  • Parkrun on Saturday mornings at 8 am.
  • Riverside Yoga on Saturday mornings 9am, May 31 and 7 am, June 7

Visit the Exploration Place website!

Music Theatre Wichita

Length: May 2 – June 20, 2025

Perks: $20 off Waitress tickets in sections 1 & 2 when presenting an 2025 Adult Riverfest button at the Box Office.

Visit the Music Theatre Wichita website!

Wichita Art Museum

Length: May 30 – June 7, 2025

Perks: While wearing a 2025 Riverfest button you get…

  • 50% off admission to our special exhibition, “Homeward to the Prairie I Come: Gordon Parks Photographs from the Beach Museum of Art.”
  • All other galleries are free and open to the public.
  • Enjoy 10% off storewide at the Museum Store.

Visit the Wichita Art Museum Website!

Wichita Historical Museum

Length: May 30 – June 7, 2025

Perks: $1 admission with presentation of a 2025 Riverfest Button.

  • Come check out the historic collection of Riverfest buttons and memorabilia of the past!

Visit the Wichita Historical Museum Website!

Fest Quest is back! By visiting at least six of these participating organizations, you will be eligible to win a $1,000 prize. To be entered into the drawing, you will need to scan a QR code at each location you visit and provide your contact information. The drawing will take place at the end of the festival, so this gives you lots of time to visit many of the wonderful attractions around Wichita and celebrate our amazing community! Look for the Fest Quest sign at various participating locations, signs will only be up May 30 – June 7, get questing!

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