25-cent Book Sale at the DAV Thrift Store
Thanks to Linda for the tip! Pay a quarter for any book — hardcover, paperback, for kids or adults — at the 25-cent Book Sale at the DAV Thrift Store on North Mosley this Saturday. The DAV 25-cent book sale happens the third Saturday of every month. Date: Saturday July 16, 2011 Time: 8:00 am […]
Fiesta Sunday at Kansas Aviation Museum
This weekend the Kansas Aviation Museum celebrates the Americans of Hispanic descent who have contributed significantly to aviation with a fiesta. The event, dubbed A Volar (which I believe means “to fly”), is from 1-6 p.m. Sunday, July 17, 2011. Admission is $5 plus tax per person, kids 3 and under get in free. The […]
Reminder: Go Use Your Harvey County Plus Coupons
The Harvey County Plus website lists some of the same coupons that are in the print magazine. If you live, work, or play in Newton, Hesston, Halstead or other Harvey County cities you will want to check them out. Right now most of the current coupons at Harvey County Plus are set to expire at […]
Free Audition Coaching for High School Students
High school students who have their sights set on musical theatre or acting in college can get free audition coaching this weekend through Music Theater of Wichita. Mary Anna Dennard, a nationally recognized college audition coach, will be conducting one-on-one coaching sessions this weekend at Century II. A general session that includes information on college selection […]
g2g Outside Fishing Clinic at the Great Plains Nature Center

Cast away the cares of the day and fish with your kids. G2G Outside will be at the Great Plains Nature Center for a free fishing clinic on Wednesday, August 3 from 6:30-8 p.m. A cane pole and worms will be provided for participants. Parents will also get a demonstration on how to clean and […]
Enjoy the new Downing Children’s Garden at Botanica on the Cheap!

The new children’s garden at Botanica is a pretty exciting addition that definitely calls for a visit. Here are a couple of ideas for fun, affordable days out with the family, enjoying the new garden! $3 THURSDAY- Every Thursday, admission to Botanica is only $3 per person. This includes admission to the all-new Downing Children’s […]
Free Admission to the Amelia Earhart Festival in Atchinson

Are you looking for a fun getaway for the family before school starts? I’ve heard good things about the Amelia Earhart Festival in Atchinson (they say they have the best fireworks show you’ll ever see), which begins this week with the opening of the carnival on Wednesday, July 13, 2011. Some of the events — […]
B98 Listener Appreciation Party: Get in to Exploration Place, Museum of World Treasures, and Kansas Aviation Musuem for just $.98 per location!
We had such a great time participating in this last year! B98 is showing its appreciation to listeners again this year by giving everyone deeply-discounted admission to 3 major Wichita attractions: Exploration Place, Museum of World Treasures, and the Kansas Aviation Museum. Note: CSI: The Exhibit is not included with the 98-cent admission at Exploration Place; however, […]
Deals from KGB Deals: Mineral Makeup, Organic Baby Clothes, 2 Nights in Vegas, Cell Accessories, More…
KGB Deals has several deals today that are worth taking a look at. Get a 20-page photo book from PhotoBin.com for only $10. I can’t speak to the quality or service from PhotoBin because I haven’t used them, but $10 is really a good price. Standard shipping adds $5.95. Spend 2 nights in Vegas with […]
Half Price Sushi at Hana Cafe
If you can sneak out of work early or arrange a late lunch, you might want to check out Hana Cafe in Old Town. Denise Neil reports in her blog, Dining with Denise, that Hana Cafe is celebrating its 15th anniversary by offering a sushi “happy hour” from 3-5 p.m. Monday through Friday and from […]
Half-Price BBQ Buffet at Bubba’s Nekkid BBQ
If you missed it the last time it was offered on another daily deal site, pick up a certificate for two BBQ Lunch Buffets at Bubba’s Nekkid BBQ at Groupigg today for only $10. (Lunch buffet is available only Tues-Fri from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Thanks to Lindsay on Facebook for reminding us to […]
Half-Price Admission to Tanganyika Wildlife Park
Through Dealsaver today, you can get unlimited general admission tickets to Tanganyika Wildlife Park for only $6.50 a piece. Normal admission to the park is as much as $12.99 for adults and $7.99 for kids ages 3-12, so this is a good discount. Dealsaver is new to Wichita and is offered via the Wichita Eagle. […]
FREE Swimming at Country Acres Pool (7/9)
Written by Wichita on the Cheap’s new summer intern: A. Kid Hey! Do you love to swim? But hate the prices? Well I have a deal for you: FREE SWIMMING!!!!!!!! 😉 Saturday, July 9, 2011 is free swimming day at Country Acres pool It is located at 705 N. Country Acres*. The hours are 1: […]
Practical Entrepreneur Training Tools – Using Social Couponing, Mobile Technology, and Social Media to Benefit Your Business

The WSU Center for Entrepreneurship is offering a seminar designed to help small businesses and entrepreneurs keep up with technology. Your Technology Toolbox, part of the Practical Entrepreneur Training series, will include a full day of training on the following topics: Morning: Social Couponing Mobile Generation Re-evaluating Your Social Media Afternoon: Software and Hardware Network […]
Saturplay – Free Fun and Activities for Kids
Wichita Parks and Recreation is having a Saturplay event this weekend at Cessna Park East, 6115 E. Mt. Vernon, this Saturday, July 9, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Kids can get in on activities like parachute games, an obstacle course, hula-hooping, jump-roping, stilts and crafts. The event is free and open to the public.
Get Motivated Seminar only $1.95
The Get Motivated seminar is back in Wichita this year, at the INTRUST Bank Arena this time with a satellite location at the Century II Convention Center, on July 26, 2011. Tickets are ONLY $1.95 or under $10 for your whole group! Considering the line-up of speakers, that’s a crazy price. It’s also only available […]
FREE 8 x 10 Photo Book from Walgreens.com
Walgreens is offering a free 8 x 10 photo book at its website if you order before July 9, 2011 and use the promo code CREATEBOOK at checkout. 2 Days Only FREE 8 x 10 Photo Book with Promo Code: CREATEBOOK You will pay shipping, which seems to be about $5 – $7, depending […]
Free: Acoustic Arts in the Park
On Saturday, Acoustic Arts in the Park will feature live music from Bruce Huss, Front Porch Blues, Elvie Malcom. Find them in Central Riverside Park, just north of the zoo, between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m., July 9th, 2011. The concerts, presented by the Kansas Acoustic Arts Association, are free and open to the public. […]
American Indian Festival Saturday and Sunday at Century II
The Mid-America All Indian Center will host the Indian Festival this weekend, July 9 and 10, 2011 at the Century II Expo Hall downtown. Doors open at 10 a.m. on Saturday and Sunday. The Indian Festival includes powwows both days, educational displays and presentations, children’s crafts and contests. The powwow grand entries are scheduled for […]
g2g Outside Nature Hike

Enjoy the sights and sounds of nature and learn the names of Kansas plants and animals on a nature hike with g2g Outside on Wednesday, July 13. Meet a little bit before 6 p.m. at the Sedgwick Co Extension Center, 7001 W 21st St N. (Ridge and 21st). g2gOutside (stands for Got to Go Outside) […]
Free Blowout and Style at Ulta
Ulta just opened last month in Eastgate Plaza. The beauty salon and store is known for its huge selection of beauty products and for cool events like this. Get a free blowout and style at Ulta on Wednesday, July 6 or Thursday, July 7, 2011. Participants will receive a free Sexy Hair Powder Play with […]
Tanganyika Wild Wednesdays – Kids Get in Free
This is your opportunity to bring the whole family to Tanganyika Wildlife Park at a big discount. June through August on Wild Wednesdays, kids get in free with a paid adult admission all day long at Tanganyika Wildlife Park. What’s more, the park stays open until 8:30 p.m. From 6 – 8 p.m. enjoy live […]
$5 for Two Tickets to See The King’s Speech at the Historic Fox Theater
The restored Fox Theater in Hutchinson offers discounted tickets during the summer for its Delos V. Smith Fox Film Series. Buy two tickets for $5, or two season passes for $40. This weekend, July 8-10, 2011, the Fox is showing The King’s Speech. Shows start at 7:30 p.m. Friday and Saturday, and at 2 p.m. […]
10% off Fireworks at Big Show Fireworks
Big Show Fireworks opens today at 436 S. Kansas Avenue in Newton, and they have a 10% off coupon up at Harvey County Plus. The coupon is good until July 4, 2011. If you’re a member of BPA (I believe that’s Business Professionals of America, but you’ll have to ask them to find out for sure), […]
Drums Across Kansas
Drums Across Kansas will be back this year on July 19, 2011 at WSU’s Cessna Stadium. This is a friendly competition and benefit for the Starkey Foundation that features drum and bugle corps from around the country. Tickets start at $10 (although I noticed there is an additional processing fee when you order from the […]