Mothers Day Weekend in Wichita: Events and Deals
Mother’s Day in Wichita will be fun if the weather cooperates! We have the ultimate list of Mother’s Day activities, Mother’s Day brunches, events, and more. We will help you find the perfect thing to do with the mother figure in your life in Wichita. In this article, you will find: We’re continually adding to the […]
Meddys Mothers Day Deal: Moms Eat Free
If you are still trying to figure out a Mother’s Day meal plan, this is one of the better restaurant deals around Wichita. Meddys is offering a special Mother’s Day promotion where moms eat FREE on Mother’s Day. I personally love Meddys, and it has become one of our family’s go-to spots. The food is […]
Brumble Cafe at Elderslie
I recently went back out to Elderslie Farm and visited the Bramble Café, and every time we go, I forget just how adorable this place is. I think it’s one of the cutest Outdoor Dining spots near Wichita. Tucked under big shady trees with peaceful farm views, open space for kids to run, and charming […]
Mothers Day at Chicken N Pickle Deal
If you are looking for an easy and fun way to celebrate Mother’s Day in Wichita, this is one of those events that feels special without being overcomplicated. Chicken N Pickle Wichita is hosting a Mother’s Day brunch that is all about good food, time together, and a few extra perks just for Mom. Enjoy […]
Oscar Mayer Wienermobile in Wichita: May 8-10, 2026
Visit the giant Hot Dog on Wheels in person and take your picture with the Wienermobile in Wichita. The Oscar Mayer Wienermobile will visit Exploration Place on the entrance plaza, Cowtown, and Dillon’s at Central and Rock. This event is FREE and open to the public. Have you seen the Wienermobie? Two years ago, I […]
Moms Get FREE admission for Mothers Day at Botanica
Moms get in FREE to Botanica on Mother’s Day! This is the best deal every year and a great activity for Mother’s Day in Wichita. Walk the gardens and enjoy the spring blooms. This would be a relaxing day and a wonderful time to spend with Mom. Each Mother’s Day, Botanica hosts extra activities like […]
Wichita-Sedgwick Historical Museum Free Admission Sundays
Wichita Historical Museum is one of my favorite museums, and it is now FREE on Sundays in 2026! The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum is now even more affordable with free Sunday admission, thanks to a gift from the Ruth Spooner Stone Charitable Trust. However, if you can’t make it on a Sunday, don’t worry – […]
You-pick Farms Near Wichita: Apples, Berries, Peaches & More
Every year, readers ask me where they can find “you-pick” places in the Wichita area. They’re talking about orchards and farms where families can go pick fresh produce right off the trees or vines. This is so much fun to do, and it’s a great way to enjoy fresh air and sunshine together as a […]
Free Yoga and Zumba at Exploration Place, Saturdays in Wichita
Exploration Place is hosting free Yoga and Zumba classes in Wichita on Saturdays! That’s right, you can take a yoga and/or Zumba class on Saturday mornings along the Arkansas River in the Exploration Place amphitheater. This is for everyone, whether you are a beginner or a regular yogi. Certified YMCA instructors will teach these Riverside […]
This Weekend Events: Things to Do this Weekend in Wichita
Free, fun, and inexpensive things to do in Wichita this weekend. And they won’t cost you your whole week’s paycheck!
Sunflower Summer App 2026- Free Admission to Kansas Attractions
The Sunflower Summer App provides various ways for families to get out, explore something new, and enjoy time together. Kansas families can visit museums, zoos, historic landmarks, and more for FREE! YES, you can visit attractions around KANSAS for FREE!!! The Sunflower Summer Program benefits Kansas families with school-aged children, encouraging them to explore and […]
Bradley Fair Summer Concert Series 2026
The summer concerts at Bradley Fair are among our favorite events of the year, and the best part is that they’re completely FREE! Here are the details for the 2026 Summer Concert series. This summer’s Bradley Fair Summer Concert series begins June 11, 2026. In the past, the concerts have been solely jazz, but this […]
Wichita Public Library Used Book Bag Sale
Is there anything better than saving money on a great book? How about saving lots of money on lots of books at the Used Book Bag Sale at the Wichita Public Library? There will be plenty of gently used (some look practically new!) books in just about every genre for readers of any age. The Friends […]
Treehouse Concerts at Bartlett Arboretum 2026
Super-affordable and a great way to spend an afternoon outside, the Treehouse Concerts at Bartlett Arboretum are just a short drive from Wichita …
Heritage Fest in Andover
You should add Heritage Fest in Andover to your spring calendar. This family-friendly festival is packed with fun and nostalgia and is free to attend. The City of Andover brings history to life with Heritage Fest, an exciting new event that honors the community’s rich railroad heritage. Guests will be able to step back in […]
Free and Cheap Things to do this Week in Wichita KS
Plan your week on the cheap with this list of FREE and cheap events and deals in the Wichita area.
Carlos O’Kelly’s .05 Cent Queso Deal
If you’re a queso lover in Wichita, this is one deal you don’t want to miss. Carlos O’Kelly’s is known for its cheesy Cinco tradition: a bowl of their famous golden queso for only a nickel. Yes, just 5 cents! In the past, this deal didn’t always fall on the 5th of the month, but […]
Wichita Kansas Fun Facts about our City
My husband and I were both born and raised right here in Wichita — well, he’ll remind you he grew up in Andover, but that’s close enough in my book. We truly love this city, and that’s why I always enjoy sharing fun facts about our hometown. Wichita has such a rich history, quirky stories, […]
Free Cooking Classes from the YMCA Wichita
The Greater Wichita YMCA offers free Cooking Matters classes for parents or caregivers, and you don’t have to be a YMCA member to participate! In the Cooking Matters class for parents or caregivers, you’ll enjoy a hands-on experience that covers meal planning, budgeting, and smart grocery shopping to help you prepare healthy, affordable meals. A […]
$30 Live Nation Concert Tickets
This is a Huge Deal!! If you love live music but don’t love concert prices, this is one of the best deals of the year. Live Nation Summer of Live is back this year. You can get a $30 concert ticket as part of this limited-time offer, giving fans access to discounted tickets for thousands […]
Wichita Cinco de Mayo deals and celebrations
It’s time to pull out your red, white, and green. May 5 is Cinco de Mayo, and we’ve found a few specials to help you have your very own fiesta here in Wichita, Kansas. Although it’s traditionally a Mexican holiday, Americans have been known to join in the celebration, often by eating Mexican food and […]
Wichita area Summer Camps & Summer Activites for Kids 2026
Are you looking for a Wichita summer camp for your child? We get many requests from parents for inexpensive summer camps in Wichita, so we’ve put together a list of resources for you to explore. Prices for Wichita Summer Camps vary, so we listed them all so you can pick what works best for your […]
FREE Summer Gym Membership: Planet Fitness Teen Summer Challenge
Planet Fitness just announced the return of its FREE Summer Pass for teens in high school. This has been a great summer program where teens can get a free gym membership. Starting June 1st, high school teens ages 14-19 can work out FREE all summer at participating Planet Fitness locations in Wichita and around the […]
May Day Baskets & Ideas
May Day is celebrated on May 1 every year, and it is one of those simple, sweet traditions that feels made for families. It is all about welcoming spring, spreading kindness, and surprising someone with a small gift. It is a fun excuse to get outside, do something creative with the kids, and brighten someone’s […]
Elderslie Farm Blossom Fest
If you are looking for a free, peaceful way to enjoy a spring morning near Wichita, Blossom Fest at Elderslie Farm is one of those hidden gems. It is simple, relaxed, and a great way to slow down and enjoy the season as everything starts to bloom. Blossom Fest is all about experiencing Elderslie Farm […]