The Outpost at Cheney Lake grand opening
What was once the beloved West Side Bait Shop & Beer is now The Outpost at Cheney Lake. This is the shop where you go if you run out of something while camping on the southwest end of the lake. It looks like they’re going to have everything you could need, including propane refills and […]
Botanica membership special
Botanica has a special of $10 off the price of a one-year membership until May 8, 2022. A Botanica membership would make a great Mothers Day gift. Membership grants you FREE admission to the gardens year-round, and discounts on many of the special events and programs held throughout the year. This membership deal easily pays […]
Arkansas River Trash Roundup
This is one free Wichita activity where you get to give. Get your hands dirty by helping to keep our river nice and clean. (Actually, you’ll wear gloves, so no manicures need be harmed by this activity!) On Saturday, May 7, 2022 join other volunteers for the Annual Arkansas River Trash Roundup and spend the […]
School’s Out Powwow at Mid-America All-Indian Center
On Saturday, May 14, the Mid-America All-Indian Center will host the annual “School’s Out Powwow” put on by Wichita Public Schools Title VI Native American Indian Education Program. Native American students in the Wichita Public School district help to organize this event each year. Students in the Native American Program participate in several ways including […]
Spring Garden Fair at Sedgwick County Extension
Sedgwick County Extension Master Gardeners have teamed up with area garden clubs to bring a new event to the community. The first-ever Spring Garden Fair will combine two popular events: the Tools & Treasures Sale and the Plant Sale. They’ll also have other activities that will make this fair one not to miss. The inaugeral […]
Walking Wednesdays
Bike Walk Wichita is hosting “Walking Wednesdays” again in 2022. The regularly scheduled walks began with the last Wednesday in March and will continue for eight total weeks. Some fun places are scheduled for this year’s walks. These will be hour-long walks that are free and open to anyone to join. Each Walking Wednesday event […]
Bike/Walk Wichita activities
Bike Walk Wichita is a local non-profit organization that promotes safe active transportation in Wichita and South Central Kansas. They host several events throughout the year that are open to the public, so feel free to join in the fun, or see the bike routes/bike paths on their website to find places to ride. […]
FREE on Radio Kansas: WSO Rose of Sonora
Wichita Symphony Orchestra’s performance of Rose of Sonora will be broadcast FREE tonight on Radio Kansas. The symphony performed the concert earlier this month at Century II. You can see program notes here. The broadcast begins at 7 p.m. April 29, 2022. You can stream Radio Kansas online or tune in at the channels listed […]
Commemorative siren test canceled for Monday
The commemorative siren test Sedgwick County Emergency Management had planned to conduct at noon on Monday has been canceled. The County announced Sunday evening that the test would not be held because of recent weather. Here’s that Sunday evening email: “Due to recent events and incoming inclement weather, Sedgwick County Emergency Management will NOT test […]
Free adult classes and events at the Wichita Public Library
Our awesome Wichita Public Library has great events and classes for adults on a regular basis. They include seminars and workshops on tons of topics, book discussions, crafting clubs, sessions to help you in your career or business, and more. You won’t believe how many things there are to do, and the best part is […]
Wichita Festival of the Arts
Wichita Park & Recreation and William A. Stofer will host the Wichita Festival of the Arts Saturday, May 7, in Central Riverside Park. This event is FREE and open to all ages. Enjoy the beautiful park and get fresh air while visiting over 100 vendor booths that will be onsite. The local vendors showcase our […]
Free coffee Wednesdays at Dunkin’
Dunkin Wichita is helping you step into spring with its FREE Coffee Wednesdays promo. For a limited time, DD Perks members can receive one FREE medium hot or iced coffee each Wednesday when they order, pay, or scan their loyalty ID QR code through the Dunkin’ mobile app. This deal is available every Wednesday until […]
Freddy’s Frozen Custard Teacher Appreciation deal
Freddy’s Frozen Custard & Steakburgers is showing gratitude to educators with a special deal during Teacher Appreciation Week! Teachers with valid school ID get a FREE single-topping mini sundae at Freddy’s beginning Monday, May 2, 2022 and ending on Friday, May 6, 2022. The free sundae offer is valid for dine-in and drive-through orders only […]
Free fries at Burger King
You simply can’t enjoy a burger without a side of fries. It’s an iconic pairing on all menus, most notably at every fast-food burger joint. And Burger King is making it easier and cheaper for loyal customers to indulge the salty side. Starting April 25, Burger King’s Royal Perks members can enjoy a new benefit with their […]
Shocker Rowing Plains Regional Regatta (FREE for spectators!)
Wichita State University Shocker Rowing hosts the 3rd annual Plains Regional Regatta on May 1, 2022 this year. The racing will take place on the Big Arkansas River beginning at 8 a.m. They’ll race from just north of the Lincoln Street Bridge to 1st Street Bridge. Races are expected to continue until late afternoon, with […]
Wichita Art Museum Book Fair
2022 marks the return of the Wichita Art Museum’s annual Book Fair. This year, it’s a three-day extravaganza, a bibliophile’s dream, and the largest fundraising event for the Friends of the Wichita Art Museum from April 29 to May 1, 2022. The theme this year is “Books & All That Jazz,” which comes from a […]
Reminder: Derby’s Spring Into Art this Sunday
The City of Derby will host its annual Spring Into Art celebration on April 24, 2022, in Madison Avenue Central Park. Spring Into Art is free and open to the public! This family-friendly event will feature art for sale, live entertainment, make-and-take art stations, the Kansas Grown Farmers Market, wine tastings, and more. Spring Into […]
Repost: $1 breakfast sandwich at Wendy’s
Just a reminder to get this deal while it’s happening. Wendy’s fans can start their day with big savings, thanks to its latest breakfast bargain. The popular fast-food chain is offering two of its most popular breakfast sandwiches for just a buck each. Wendy’s Breakfast Sandwich Deals Here’s what’s on sale: From April 1 to May […]
Symphony of Spring, Friends University Singing Quakers
The Friends University Singing Quakers will present the Symphony of Spring concert featuring the theme Feelin’ Alright, April 22-24. The show has been a Wichita favorite for more than 50 years. Disney favorites, pop standards and Broadway tunes from around the world will be featured from shows ranging from Fiddler on the Roof, The Phantom […]
WSU Spring Family Carnival
The annual WSU Spring Family Carnival will be held this month on campus. The Family Carnival is a much anticipated tradition at Wichita State University, hosted every year by the WSU Student Activities Council. This fun family event features inflatables, a petting zoo, and tons of carnival games, food trucks, activities, and treats! Admission is FREE and […]
Pet photo with Easter Bunny at PetSmart
They are NOT doing this for 2023 Easter is all about bunnies, chicks and just about any baby animal. However, it doesn’t mean our beloved dogs and cats can’t get into the springtime fun. Pet parents will want to hop over to PetSmart for a memorable photo with the Easter Bunny. It’s also the perfect time to […]
NuWay April Fools Day deal
Woohoo. They say they’re not joking – NuWay Burgers in Wichita have an April Fools Day deal you’re going to love. On Friday, April 1, 2022, stop in and buy a root beer at regular price and get an Original NuWay for just ONE CENT. This is a one-day-only deal and you must mention […]
Party in the 060 (Haysville KS)
Haysville Recreation has a fun spring festival planned for April 23, 2022. Party in the 060 will be held in Riggs Park, Haysville and include many super fun activities. To participate in the Cornhole Tourney, Chili Cookoff, or Beerfest, you’ll want to register online in advance. The other activities happening that afternoon, starting at 3 […]
FREE: Kansas Aviation Museum special event with NASA astronaut and Space Force Colonel Nick Hague
Kansas native, NASA astronaut, and Space Force officer Nick Hague will be speaking at a special FREE event at Kansas Aviation Museum Monday, April 4, 2022. Tickets are required (but they are free). Go to the Eventbrite website here to register and get your ticket before they’re all gone. Col. Hague will speak about his […]
Get free new Nitro Pepsi at Walmart until April 11
Pepsi is shaking up the carbonated beverage aisle with the introduction of its latest soft drink — Nitro Pepsi. The beverage is the first nitro-infused cola to hit the market. It promises to be whole different experience for Pepsi and cola fans alike. Nitro infusion isn’t just for coffee or beer beverages anymore. The frothy foam […]