Free Admission to the American Miniature Horse Championship Show
The American Miniature Horse Association Central Championship Show begins at 8 a.m. at the Kansas Coliseum pavilions on August 8, 2010. Admission is free. For more information about the show, visit the AMHA website.
Quick: Scott MacIntyre tickets $10
SPECIAL OFFER! All tickets to American Idol finalist SCOTT MACINTYRE’s concert at the Orpheum Theater are only $10 through 5pm today (Tuesday)! Hurry! Go there: www.selectaseat.com (or get your tickets by phone by calling Select-A-Seat 755-SEAT).
Dining on a Dime Cookbook 50% off Summer Sale
I’ve been meaning to introduce Wichita on the Cheap readers to the wonderful Living on a Dime website that is owned and maintained by Tawra Kellam. She’s one of us, living in the Wichita vicinity (for now). Tawra’s blog has tons of helpful articles about saving money, getting out of debt and just generally living […]
Introducing Cellfire
Using grocery coupons –finding, clipping, and keeping track of them–is exhausting work to me. I still do it, because it saves me money at the grocery store. But I’m hoping beyond hope that the wave of the future is that all coupons are like Cellfire. You don’t have to snip, clip, or organize them. You […]
Western Digital 1TB Desktop Hard Drive $55.49 today only
From what I can tell, Amazon’s Deal of the Day does, indeed, look like a really good deal. The Western Digital 1TB desktop hard drive gets good reviews on Amazon and normally sells for around $90. This is not a portable drive; it goes inside your desktop computer. I don’t know much more about it, […]
Art For Your Ears: Nouveau Quintette
Thursday, August 5, 2010, the Ulrich Museum presents a performance by Nouveau Quintette in its Art For Your Ears series. This outdoor concert begins at 7 p.m. at WSU in the McKnight Outdoor Plaza between the Ulrich Museum and the School of Art and Design. Bring lawn chairs or blankets. Admission is free and so […]
Save 40% off Clearance at Justice Online
Dip Dye Sequined Flip Flops $3.59 after 40% discount Something about this store makes me want to whip out the debit card and start spending. But I don’t! My purse-strings stay tightly knotted until the price is right. My offspring know this. 🙂 That doesn’t mean we deprive ourselves! Instead of buying out the store, […]
SCZ Summer Concert: Better Than Ezra
The Capitol Federal Summer Concert Series at the Sedgwick County Zoo will feature Better Than Ezra on Thursday, August 5, 2010. The gates will open at 6:30 p.m. for the concert and all the zoo exhibits will be open until the concert begins at 7:30 p.m. If you are not a zoo member, you’ll want […]
Old Navy $2 Cami Sale
Just say “Cami 4 Me” to the sales clerk when you check out or print an online coupon to bring to the store. Old Navy camis are on sale for just $2 from Thursday, July 29th through Saturday, July 31st. In-store only. Limit 5 per customer. Thanks to The Frugal Girls for this tip.
Sisterhood of Savers Plus Size Consignment Sale
The Sisterhood of Savers Plus Size consignment sale started this morning (Thursday, July 29th) at 844 N. Baltimore Street in Derby. Find high quality, gently used, and reasonably priced plus size clothing from 14W and up, along with purses, shoes, and other accessories. The sale is in the Jeff Lange Real Estate Community Building off […]
Golf with your Friends – The Wichita Open
The 21st annual Preferred Health Systems Wichita Open begins Thursday, August 5th, 2010. Tickets to attend the Wichita Open are $12 each and include access to the grounds for one day, covered spectator seating at the 17th green, and three beverages (Miller, Pepsi, or Auquafina). Parking at the Target/World Market parking lot near K96 and […]
Dodge City Days Discounts
The 50th Anniversary of Dodge City Days celebration begins Friday, July 30th, and looks like it will be fun. If you’re going to Dodge City Days this weekend, the Kansas Travel and Tourism website has a whole page of discounts on hotels, entertainment, food, and attractions. Check it out: Western High Plains Hot Deals A […]
Free Passes to the NBC World Series 2010
The National Baseball Congress World Series begins this Friday, July 30th. Throughout the series, there are a number of local merchants who are giving out free General Admission passes to the games. If you’d like box seating, the passes get you discount prices on upgrades. Of course, these are all probably subject to the “while […]
39th Annual Powwow at Mid-America All-Indian Center
Bring your lawn chairs to the Mid-America All-Indian Center Saturday, July 31 and Sunday, August 1st for the 39th Annual Powwow. It’s free and open to the public. On Saturday, the food vendors will be open for business at noon. Gourd dancing begins at 1 p.m. for the rest of the afternoon, with a supper […]
Target Back in Black Friday Event
Target is having a Back in Black Friday event only today, July 23, 201, and only online. They have 50% deals and other deals in Electronics, Toys, Home, Patio and Outdoor, and Women’s. Back in Black Friday at Target.com – Shop on 7/23 Only! 6-piece towel sets for $14.99, video games for $9.99, a 47″ […]
Reminder: Wichita Wingnut Fundraiser Game Saturday
On Saturday, July 24th, the Wichita Wingnuts will be hosting a special game at Lawrence Dumont Stadium. The Carl Hall Family Benefit Fund Night is designed to raise funds for WSU Baseball Alumnus Carl Hall, who was seriously injured in a car accident near Kingman on June 26th. He’s made progress in his recovery, but […]
Reminder: Free Admission to Botanica with g2g Outside
Bring your family and go play outside this evening (Thursday, July 22, 2010) at Botanica. Meet at 6 p.m. sharp and make sure you’re prepared for the hot weather–there some good hot weather tips on the g2g Outside blog. As with all the other g2g Outside activities, this is free and fun for the whole […]
Textbook buyback and 2-day shipping at Amazon.com
Thanks to Paul, a Wichita on the Cheap fan on Facebook who pointed out that students with a valid .edu email address can get Amazon Prime free for one year when you join Amazon Student. However, when your year is up you will be charged unless you cancel the “Prime” portion of your account. That […]
Alef’s Harley Davidson Anniversary Events
Alef’s Harley Davidson is celebrating its 5th anniversary on Saturday, July 31st and Sunday, August 1st. Professional stunt rider Bubba Blackwell, The American Daredevil, will perform various stunts including a spectacular attempt to jump 12 cars (!). There will also be free food, bike games, a bike wash, and music from T-95. Bring your motorcycle […]
Hey, Dave…Get Free BBQ on August 1st
Famous Dave’s Bar-B-Que is giving away a free entree (up to $15) to all Daves, Davids, and Davys on August 1st (not 31), 2010. If your middle name is Dave, you get 1/2 off your entree (up to $7.50). Last names don’t count, though. (Sorry. I didn’t make the rules–I’m just spreading the word. I […]
B98 Listener Appreciation Party – Exploration Place, Botanica, Museum of World Treasures
I just got this tip from, Jan, a new Wichita on the Cheap reader. On July 24th, between 10 a.m. and 4 p.m. B98 FM is throwing a Listener Appreciation Party. Hang out with the B98 staff and get 98-cent admission to Exploration Place, Botanica, and Museum of World Treasures. You do need to pick […]
10% off Advantage or K9 Advantix plus Free Shipping from PetSmart
If you order before July 23rd, 2010, you’ll get 10% off Advantage or K9 Advantix flea and tick products from PetSmart and your entire order ships free. Just follow the link below and use the promo code: FLEASHIP when you order. YOUR ENTIRE ORDER SHIPS FREE with purchase of any Advantage or K9 Advantix flea […]
Free Young Historians event at Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
This Friday, July 23, 2010, young historians between the ages of 11 and 18 are invited to take a behind-the-scenes look at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum. Tour the museum’s building (including the clock tower!) and learn about the artifacts and exhibits stored in the museum. The class is FREE and begins at 10 a.m. […]
Walmart: School Uniforms on Sale with Free Shipping
**This is an older post. We’re now tracking Back to School Clothing Deals from several different retailers. *** Walmart.com has school uniforms on sale with free shipping for some of the lowest prices I’ve seen. Girls Polos are on sale for as low as $4.50 each (sold in packs of 2 or more). Girls Flat-Front […]
Free eBooks from all over the Web (and free eReader software too)
You don’t have to have an eReader to take advantage of eBooks. If you want to, you can turn your desktop computer into an e-reading device; more likely, you’ll want to use something a bit smaller, like a notebook, iPad, or smart phone. (Or even an actual e-reader!) They might not overtake paper books any […]