Magdalen Bazaar in Wichita
The annual Magdalen Bazaar is one of my personal favorites. It truly marks the start of the holiday season in Wichita. If you’re like me and love finding unique gifts while supporting local artisans, this event is a must. There’s just something special about wandering through rows of handmade crafts, holiday décor, and baked goods, […]
Chicken N Pickle Halloween Dog Costume Contest
Dog Halloween costume contest at Chicken N Pickle. If you like dressing up your dog for Halloween, this is the perfect event to take them to. It’s FREE to attend. Bring your dog dressed up in costume to Chicken N Pickle. 10% of food and drink sales will go back to the Kansas Humane Society. […]
Laser Halloween Show at Exploration Place
Join Exploration Place for a Laser Halloween Show that will electrify the night in their giant-screen dome theater. Get ready for iconic tunes, mesmerizing visuals, and beams of light that’ll have you howling with excitement! Watch as lasers pulse to the beats of Halloween favorites like Beetlejuice, Ghostbusters, Thriller, Monster Mash, and more. Don’t miss […]
Trick or Treat at the Museum of World Treasures
Ooh, with some of the mummies and shrunken heads on display, the Museum of World Treasures is the perfect place for Halloween. (But there are plenty of un-scary displays too.) On Wednesday, October 29, bring your costumed kids for a fun, safe, and educational trick-or-treating event featuring Halloween crafts and other family-friendly activities. The museum […]
Pumpkin Patches and Fall Fun Farms around Wichita
Thank goodness for agricultural tourism in Kansas. These Wichita-area pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and fun farms are among our favorite fall attractions, so gather the family to have some outdoor fun in 2025! Every year, we see lovely family-owned farms near Wichita that offer pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and other fall fun for families. These […]
Sunflower Showdown: Free Watch Party at Naftzger Park
Sunflower Showdown Watch Party at Naftzger Park. It’s time for one of the biggest rivalries in Kansas — the Sunflower Showdown! Festive ICT is bringing all the game-day energy to downtown Wichita with a KU vs. K-State Football Watch Party at Naftzger Park on Saturday, October 25. Wichitans can cheer on their team in style […]
Halloween Events & Activites in Wichita 2025
We have compiled the ultimate list of Halloween events in Wichita, including haunted houses, Halloween movie events, pumpkin patches, fall attractions, trick-or-treat (and trunk-or-treat), pumpkin patches, night out events like parties and costume contests, spooky strolls, and more. Kids and family-friendly events get their own full page article: Trunk or Treats and Family-Friendly Halloween Fun […]
McDonald Halloween Pails are Back
The McDonald’s Halloween Boo Buckets are back! Yes, the rumors are true. Starting October 21, and will go until November 3, 2025 you can get a Halloween pail with your Happy Meal. Your Happy Meal will be served in a pail instead of a cardboard box. There are 3 pail designs, only 1 will be […]
Fall Festivals Near Wichita
Nothing brings the local community together better than a big party, and the upcoming fall festivals and fairs are just the ticket! The cooler weather brings opportunities for countless outdoor family activities and vendor markets this fall. Our community is beaming with excitement to welcome autumn celebrations with open, flannel-bearing arms! Let’s explore together all […]
Bradley Fair Fall Family Friday Events in October
Bradley Fair in East Wichita is bringing back its Fall Fridays events starting October 10, 2025! Two of these are ticketed events but the final Trick or Treating event is FREE! This year, the Bradley Fair Fall Friday events are not all happening in the evenings. The first event is a morning storytime with snacks. […]
Twilight Tales at Musuem of World Treasures this October
Ever wondered what the Museum of World Treasures is like after dark? This October, visitors can grab a flashlight and discover the past during Twilight Tales, an after-hours experience where history comes alive with a bit more mystery. Guests will explore dimly lit galleries guided by lantern light as museum docents share eerie stories and […]
Howl-O-Ween Party at Linwood Rec Center
If you’re looking for a fun and free way for the kids to celebrate Halloween, the Linwood Rec Center Howl-O-Ween Party is back this year, and it’s going to be all treats and no tricks! Kids can enjoy carnival games, snag plenty of Halloween candy, and brave the spooky haunted room. Costumes are encouraged (please […]
Exploration Place BOOfest: Halloween Event in Wichita 2025
Don’t miss out on all the spooktacular Halloween fun at Exploration Place in Wichita! They are hosting BOOfest again this year, which is a family favorite of ours. Enjoy trick-or-treating through the exhibits, play exciting Halloween games, dive into hands-on science experiments, and more. This is a great Halloween Event for all ages and will […]
Fallapalooza at Tanganyika Deal 2025
Fallapalooza at Tanganyika Wildlife Park is a Fall Event You Can’t Miss (For Just $20!). If you’re on the lookout for a Fall Event that’s fun, festive, and a deal, Tanganyika Wildlife Park’s Fallapalooza should be at the top of your list. Compared to Tanganyika’s regular all-inclusive single-day admission, which *starts at $99.99 in the […]
Hay, Hooves and Halloween at Old Cowtown
Hay Hooves and Halloween at Cowtown is back this year. This is a great, family Trick or Treating event at the Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita. Ghouls haunt the streets, dancing in costumes, zombie cowboys, ghost haunting the historic house, and of course, candy. They’ll get to enjoy a kid-friendly Halloween in a fun and […]
Candy Crawl at the Park in Wichita: Free Trick or Treating
The Candy Crawl at Planeview Park (which used to be at Clapp Park) is a family favorite. This free, family-friendly event encourages everyone to dress up, grab a candy bag or bucket, and visit park and recreation staff, local businesses, and organizations for candy and prizes. This free, Family-Friendly Halloween Event takes place on October […]
BOOtanica Family Halloween Event in Wichita
BOOtanica at Botanica is happening this year. This is one of Wichita’s best family-friendly Halloween events in town. When fall arrives in Wichita, it’s not just about cooler weather and pumpkin spice; it’s also the season for BOOtacnia, a festival celebration at Botanica, The Wichita Gardens. The event will take place on October 10, 17, […]
Starlite Drive In Scary Movies this Fall
Starlite Drive-In’s scary movies are back this year. It is definitely the best movie deal in town, not to mention a great Family Fall Event. The Starlite Drive-In in Wichita, KS, gives you the experience of going to an old-fashioned drive-in movie – something that many cities no longer offer – but with upgraded sound […]
Fall Events in Wichita 2025
There are so many things to do in Wichita this Fall. We have compiled a list of events happening and fall attractions in and around Wichita. Celebrate the changing of the leaves with some fall shopping, events, festivals, and more. It’s time for cozy sweaters, warm pumpkin-spiced drinks, and, best of all, Fall events. We […]
Goddard Fall Festival: Carnival Rides, Fireworks & More
The Goddard Fall Festival is back! If you’re looking for a fun, affordable fall tradition close to home, this is a great option for Affordable Family Fun Day. Happening October 10–12, this annual event is full of small-town charm, free activities, and all the classic fall fun your family could want. This is one of […]
National Taco Day Deals in Wichita 2025
Cheap tacos and it’s not even Taco Tuesday? Yes, please! So whether you like your tacos soft or crunchy, with beef or chicken, here’s how you can save money on your south-of-the-border order. On National Taco Day, you can also visit local taco shops, food trucks, and Mexican restaurants to join in the celebration. Tacos are […]
Marco’s Pizza Deal: $6.99 one-topping: National Pizza Month
Marco’s Pizza is running a deal you won’t want to miss. If you’re looking for Food Deals in Wichita, we’ve got you covered. Marco’s Pizza has a location in Wichita, Kansas, situated at 3305 W Central Ave, Wichita, KS 67203. The restaurant operates from 10:00 AM to 11:00 PM, Monday through Friday, with varying hours […]
Prost Octoberfest in Wichita
Prost will be hosting its annual Oktoberfest this Fall! This all-ages event is sure to be fun for the whole family. The staff is usually dressed in traditional German attire. During this event, you can enjoy dancing, imported German Wiehenstephan Fest Bier, games, and a German food festival. Oktoberfest is a famous annual festival that […]
Free Outdoor Movie at Naftzger Park: Paws & Popcorn in the Park
We love FREE events, and this is a fun outdoor movie happening at Naftzger Park this year. Families, mark your calendar for Paws & Popcorn in the Park on October 3, 2025. The evening kicks off with playtime in the dog park, so your pups can run, sniff, and socialize before the show. Then, grab […]
Oktoberfests Events in Wichita
Oktoberfest is a famous celebration of all things German. We have a list of Oktoberfest events in Wichita to help you celebrate. From beer tastings to bratwurst, Wichita offers a variety of activities for people of all ages. There are so many Things to do this Fall and see in Wichita this September and October! So get […]