Earth Day at Great Plains Nature Center
Earth Day at Great Plains is an excellent way to celebrate Mother Nature. Of course, one of our favorite nature centers would host an Earth Day event in Wichita. Enjoy hands-on exhibits, meet their animal ambassadors, participate in a park clean-up, and explore Chisholm Park trails. Great Plains Nature Center is dedicated to teaching local […]
Wichita Parks & Recreation Mobile App
Wichita Parks and Recreation has made it even easier to enroll in classes, get admission into public swimming pools, check your sports league standings, and more. Say hello to a world of convenience, where all your recreational needs are just a tap away with the new Wichita Parks & Recreation Mobile App. From purchasing ride […]
Rebate from the City of Wichita on Water-Saving Devices
Good news! If you are a Wichita resident who receives your water bill from Wichita Water Utilities, you may be eligible for a rebate on purchasing qualifying water-saving devices. The rebate is offered on a first-come, first-served basis to all active water customers. The Wichita City Council approved $150,000 to continue the Water Conservation Rebate […]
Old Cowtown Family Membership Sale
Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita is gearing up for a new season with a great membership special! During the month of April, you can get a family membership for just $65 when buying online at https://www.oldcowtown.org/Pages/Membership.aspx You can also buy in person at the gift shop, or over the phone during regular business hours at […]
Farmer’s Market Coupons for Low-Income Seniors
Residents of Butler, Sedgwick, and Harvey counties who are 60 years or older and meet the following income guidelines can apply to receive (10) $5 coupons, totaling $50. Seniors can use their benefits to purchase fresh, nutritious, unprepared, and locally grown fruits, vegetables, herbs, and honey at local participating farmers’ markets from June to November. […]
Solar Eclipse in Wichita, plus where to find Eclipse Glasses
When is the solar eclipse in Wichita, Kansas? It will be on April 8th, 2024. Visit an eclipse watch party or buy solar eclipse glasses. Keep reading for more info! What’s a solar eclipse? For just a few minutes, the moon will pass between Earth and the sun, blocking the sun’s light — bringing temporary […]
Aviation Flight Adventure Park at Exploration Place
The Textron Aviation Flight Adventure Park at Exploration Place will open in Fall 2025. This playground will focus on aviation as the theme of this playscape in downtown Wichita. This outdoor park is one of a kind and designed for families to explore together, celebrating Wichita’s rich aviation heritage. This playscape will have 10 playgrounds […]
Table Tennis FREE Pro Event at Chicken N Pickle
Join Chicken N Pickle for a free event hosted by Major League Table Tennis on April 4th, from 6 to 8 pm. This informal occasion will allow you to challenge some of the nation’s top players. These professional players will stop by the Wichita Chicken N Pickle on April 4th before their tournament at Koch […]
Wichita Riverfest Button Increase for 2024
The Wichita Festivals just announced an increase in pricing for 2024 Riverfstival buttons from May 31 to June 8, 2024. They announced the increase in price along with the Saturday performance of Hunter Hays, a five-time Grammy Award-winning artist. Everyone must purchase a Riverfestival button to attend the festivities in Downtown Wichita. The button sales […]
Arctic Adventure at Exploration Place
Arctic Adventure at Exploration Place is an exhibit that is free with general admission. It will not open for 2024, but the Crystal Castle is Open. This exhibit was a winter indoor playground with new activities, returning favorites, and the addition of new spaces – indoors and out! Spanning four exhibit galleries, Arctic Adventure is […]
Homeschool Learning Hub Classes in Wichita
Here are some fun homeschool classes for the Wichita community in 2024 presented by Wichita Parks and Recreation. These resources are fantastic for anyone who wants to learn and incorporate something new into their homeschool journey. Homeschool Learning Hubs provides a fun educational experience with crafts, physical education, a culinary class, and STEM projects. Learn […]
Field Station Dinosaur Park in Derby
Field Station Dinosaurs is a one-of-a-kind prehistoric expedition featuring over 40 life-sized, moving, and realistic dinosaurs that are thrilling, educational, and fun! Young visitors to the Field Station step into the shoes of budding scientists, poised to explore, question, and uncover secrets! Amidst the natural backdrop of native grasses lies a bustling scientific expedition, and […]
The Big Read 2024
Wichita Public Library has received a $20,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and Arts Midwest for the 2024 Big Read Wichita, coming this spring. The selected book is “There There” by Tommy Orange. This novel grapples with the complex history of Native Americans with an inheritance of profound spirituality and with a […]
Sunday Deals and Discounts in Wichita
Here is your guide to Sunday-Funday deals in Wichita! Are you looking for things to do in Wichita this Sunday? We have compiled a list of deals and some FREE recurring activities on Sundays. Sundays have this laid-back aura, perfect for recharging before the upcoming week. Whether you’re brunching, binge-watching, looking to get out of […]
Facebook is Down
On Tuesday, Facebook, Instagram, and Threads experienced widespread outages, leaving many users unable to log in. Downdetector.com recorded over 560,000 reports of Facebook issues, with the problem emerging around 10 a.m. Eastern Time. Meta, the parent company of Facebook, acknowledged the situation via Andy Stone, Head of Communications, on X (formerly Twitter), stating they are […]
Wichita Art Museum Free Admission for Permanent Collection
The Wichita Art Museum announced they will now have FREE admission to their permanent collection gallery. This is HUGE news! Visitors will no longer be charged general admission to view artwork in the galleries that showcase WAM’s permanent collection, which the City of Wichita owns. The Art Museum is located in downtown Wichita. This is […]
Lawn Care Rebate Program in Wichita
For the third consecutive year, the City of Wichita is proud to offer funding aimed at facilitating the switch to eco-friendly lawn care equipment. Wichita will now pay residents up to $100 to buy electric lawn equipment. Residents of Wichita and neighboring counties are eligible for rebates of up to $100 when they invest in […]
Krispy Kreme Leap Day Deal: $2.29 for a Dozen Doughnuts
Leap year only occurs every four years, and Krispy Kreme is running a great deal. 2024 is a Leap Year, so on February 29th, you can receive a dozen original glazed doughnuts for just $2.29 with the purchase of any regularly priced dozen. “An extra day in the year is an irresistible opportunity for Krispy […]
Goodwill on 29th & Greenwich in Wichita
A new Goodwill is opening on March 1st, 2024, at 29th & Greenwich. Situated at 11027 E 29th St N on a spacious 2.2-acre property, the new retail store boasts a cutting-edge 24,000 square-foot facility. Goodwill Industries is a nonprofit organization that operates thrift stores. Goodwill is where donated goods are sold to the public at […]
Tanganyika Season Pass Sale Membership Deal 2025
The Tanganyika Season Pass sale is back for 2025! This is usually the best deal of the year on this favorite attraction in Wichita. The 2025 Season Pass Sale starts March 1, so get your purchasing fingers ready on the keyboard. Or you can get your Tanganyika discount tickets/season pass in person at the park […]
$5 Admission to Botanica in January & February
If it’s frosty or mild outside, don’t forget about the winter discount at Botanica. Typically, Botanica runs a deal in January & February where you can get a discount on admission. Botanica will maintain its regular hours, offering admission for just $5 per person! This is a DEAL! Botanica is NOT running this deal for […]
Things to do in February in Wichita: Best Deals
Are you looking for things to do in Wichita in February? Here is our short list of the best deals you won’t want to miss and events in Wichita to put on your calendar. Typically, February is a colder month in Kansas, but sometimes we get some lovely days to enjoy. February brings its own […]
Hopping316 is a Free Website for Wichita Foodies
Hopping316 is a website that helps you expand your local dining experience, and it’s a FREE resource that layouts how to have a progressive dining experience in Wichita. Each experience will consist of a multi-course meal, and each course will be hosted in different locations. Each stop will occur in a local restaurant or business, […]
National Pizza Week Deals in Wichita
National Pizza Week is a celebration dedicated to the beloved dish of pizza. Throughout this week, many pizzerias offer special deals and promotions, making it an ideal time for pizza enthusiasts to indulge in their favorite slices. Some establishments may even go the extra mile by providing free slices of pizza or exclusive discounts on […]
Kansas City Chiefs Vs. Miami January 13, 2024
On January 13, 2024, the Kansas City Chiefs are set to face the Miami Dolphins, but there’s some discontent among fans. The game is exclusively available on the Peacock streaming service, leaving those without access to it unable to watch. The dilemma arises: do you download the streaming service or seek alternative viewing options? For […]