Shop and Grub is a montly outdoor market featuring local and out-of-town merchants. Shop & Grub is an all-ages event, and it's FREE to attend. It used to be held at Naftzger Park, but it will now the majority of them will be held at the … [Read more...] about Shop & Grub
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First Fridays Under the Stars at Cowtown 2023
Here's a unique opportunity to see Cowtown in a different light - and at a reduced admission price! Old Cowtown Museum will be open at night on First Fridays. Each month starting in April, they will feature all-ages entertainment and … [Read more...] about First Fridays Under the Stars at Cowtown 2023
Spring Break Guide Wichita 2023
Spring break for Wichita Public Schools March 13-17. With this much-needed time off - it’s a great chance to take this opportunity to make some memories and either bond as a family or give your kids their own adventure! To help guide you, … [Read more...] about Spring Break Guide Wichita 2023
Best Playgrounds and Parks for kids in and around Wichita
I learned my lesson early one July morning when I took my toddler to the zoo. All she did was pick up pretty rocks on the ground! I realized she didn't care (yet) that there was a giraffe standing a few feet away. After that experience, … [Read more...] about Best Playgrounds and Parks for kids in and around Wichita
Wichita Ice Center discounts $2 Tuesdays
The Wichita Ice Center is the place to go for indoor ice skating. If you want to learn to ice skate or looking for some activities in Wichita, this is the place to go. In March, the Wichita ice skating rink has a great deal … [Read more...] about Wichita Ice Center discounts $2 Tuesdays
Spring break at Museum of World Treasures 2023
Museum of World Treasures is hosting a week of spring break fun for every age again this year. Visit the Museum during Spring Break and enjoy time in all of the exhibits. Dinosaur-themed activities are FREE with admission and available … [Read more...] about Spring break at Museum of World Treasures 2023
Spring break camp at CityArts 2023
CityArts Art Camps are great for children who enjoy art and want to explore new mediums! Each day the students will work with a variety of art methods like drawing, painting, sculpture, clay, photography, printmaking and more. Wear clothes … [Read more...] about Spring break camp at CityArts 2023
Kansas Grown Farmers Market
The Kansas Grown Farmers Market will open for the 2023 season in April. If you're looking for what's happening in Wichita over the weekend, this is a wonderful FREE event for all ages. It runs every Saturday from April - October. They host … [Read more...] about Kansas Grown Farmers Market
Old Town Farm & Art Market 2023
Wichita's Old Town Farm and Art Market reopens for the 2023 season on Saturday, April 1, 2023! The market opens as early at 8 a.m. for fresh food and other shopping. Enjoy live music from 10 a.m. to noon-ish. This event is FREE to … [Read more...] about Old Town Farm & Art Market 2023
Double-up food bucks for SNAP participants at Kansas farmers markets
Folks who participate in the SNAP program can purchase food at Kansas Markets with their EBT card, and currently, there's a program that will let them "double up" on the benefit. The "Double-Up Bucks" program matches the amount spent … [Read more...] about Double-up food bucks for SNAP participants at Kansas farmers markets
Spring Break at the Great Plains Nature Center 2023
Bring the kids to experience new things, gain some new skills, and enjoy nature with you. The theme this year is "Buggin Out." Each day you can join them for a different insect-themed program at 10 a, followed by a … [Read more...] about Spring Break at the Great Plains Nature Center 2023
The Wichita Explore Card – Save $2 on admission to many Wichita area attractions
One of our favorite Wichita "coupons" is back again this year for 2023! Get a discount on admission to several great Wichita-area attractions with the FREE Wichita Explore Card. If you plan to visit any Wichita museums or … [Read more...] about The Wichita Explore Card – Save $2 on admission to many Wichita area attractions
Spring Break Artcation from Wichita Art Museum 2023
Spring Break Artcation at the Wichita Art Museum is something families look forward to every year. The Wichita Art Museum is open for Spring Break! Remember, the permanent collection is now FREE all the time. Click HERE for more … [Read more...] about Spring Break Artcation from Wichita Art Museum 2023
Wichita Jazz Festival 2023
The Wichita Jazz Festival offers a week's worth of world-class jazz events. It's one of the longest-running jazz festivals in the country, and it happens right here in Wichita, Kansas! The 2023 Wichita Jazz Festival will be held on April … [Read more...] about Wichita Jazz Festival 2023
IHOP National Pancake Day on February 28th
More butter and syrup, please! Hungry bargain hunters will definitely flip for this fluffy freebie. In celebration of National Pancake Day, IHOP is offering complimentary pancakes on February 28th at participating locations. … [Read more...] about IHOP National Pancake Day on February 28th
Homeschool Resources
Did you know Wichita has a wealth of free educational resources homeschoolers can use? While many were intended for teachers in public or private schools, most of these free resources may be adaptable for your homeschool lesson … [Read more...] about Homeschool Resources
2nd Saturday Shopping Event in Wichita 2023
Save big at your favorite local retailers and restaurants in central Wichita. On the second Saturday of every month, local Wichita businesses in the Delano, Downtown, Old Town and Douglas Design districts offer special bargains and … [Read more...] about 2nd Saturday Shopping Event in Wichita 2023
Wichita Public Schools Showcase of Choices Fair
Wichita Public Schools will provide a free expo for parents to explore educational options for their children. The 2023 Showcase of Choices and Opportunities (formerly known as the Choices Fair) will be held on January 19th, at Century … [Read more...] about Wichita Public Schools Showcase of Choices Fair
Free Admission to the Wichita Art Museum
Admission to the Wichita Art Museum was always free on Saturdays, and that was a great deal but NOW admission is always FREE to see the permanent collection. Yes, FREE! The Wichita Art Museum announced on December 22, 2022, … [Read more...] about Free Admission to the Wichita Art Museum
Cars for Charities Car Show in Wichita has FREE Admission for Kids
The Starbird-Devlin car show - now renamed Cars for Charities Rod & Custom Car Show- will be held this January in Wichita 2023. Kids 11 and younger get in free! The annual Wichita car show is a three-day event that was … [Read more...] about Cars for Charities Car Show in Wichita has FREE Admission for Kids
Where to Walk in Wichita
When the weather is nice, not much is cheaper or more relaxing than taking a walk outside. Thankfully, there are some really great walking trails in Wichita that ensure we never get bored with the scenery. Following is a list of a few that … [Read more...] about Where to Walk in Wichita
Free admission Sundays Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
One of my favorite Wichita museums is now FREE on Sundays in 2023! The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum got even more affordable with FREE Sunday admission thanks to a gift from the Ruth Spooner Stone Charitable … [Read more...] about Free admission Sundays Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
Winter Wednesdays at the Zoo! $3 admission
Winter Wednesdays at the Sedgwick County Zoo, when admission is just $3 for everyone! Take advantage of the beautiful weather we sometimes have during the winter months or just bundle up really well and enjoy your zoo discount! Sedgwick … [Read more...] about Winter Wednesdays at the Zoo! $3 admission
Live music events in Wichita
The more we learn about Wichita, the more we realize we have so much to uncover! And that is especially true when it comes to free or inexpensive live music events happening all around town. The venues that offer live music are as varied … [Read more...] about Live music events in Wichita
Free Christmas tree disposal, recycling in and around the Wichita area
Sedgwick County residents can recycle real Christmas trees for free! When you're ready to get rid of your Christmas tree, you can take it to one of more than 20 locations to have it turned into mulch. The program is run by Sedgwick … [Read more...] about Free Christmas tree disposal, recycling in and around the Wichita area
