Broken Heart this Valentine’s? How to put a name on a litter box
Do you have a broken heart, a bad coworker, or an ex-Boyfirend this Valentine’s? Well here is a funny way to give yourself a giggle while supporting a great non-profit called Save the Kitties. For a $5 donation, they will write the person’s name on a litterbox for their cats and kittens to use, haha! […]
Big Read Wichita 2023
Big Read Wichita is an annual program funded by a grant from the National Endowment for the Arts (NEA) that is designed to broaden our understanding of the world, communities, and ourselves through the joy of sharing a good book The Wichita Public Library is one of 84 organizations selected to receive an NEA Big […]
How Hip Hop Changed the World
Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop changed the world premiers on PBS on January 31st, 2023 but there will be a discussion on Saturday, January 28th at 4pm at the Tallgrass Film Center, 120 E. 1 st St. N. This event is FREE, but seating is limited. Please reserve your seat: Click HERE A New Four-Part […]
Annual Chicken Dinner St Paul UMC
St. Paul’s United Methodist Church in Wichita is getting ready for their 76 annual Chicken Noodle Dinner! This is a fundraiser and portions of the money we raise to help feed the homeless in the Wichita downtown area. This year it will be held Saturday, January 28, 2023 from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m. The […]
Free Mental Health Talk at Exploration Place
The Community Mental Health Convening is a time to bring the whole community together to break down the stigma of mental health and prevent teen suicide. With an interactive discussion format, this event allows participants to connect with local teens, mental health professionals and community members who are making a positive impact right here in […]
End-of-Season, After-Christmas, Clearance Sales
If you ask me, this is the most wonderful time of the year. Retailers are offering aggressive discounts in the form of end-of-season sales. Below we put a list of links and other Christmas clearances and deals. If you plan ahead this is a great time to get gifts for neighbors, teachers, and general holiday […]
Monthly Deals & Biggest Shopping Days of the Year for Savings
January Deals: After the holiday hustle and bustle, retailers often roll out fantastic bargains on winter wear and festive adornments to clear space for fresh stock. Beyond just clearance extravaganzas, the initial month of the year is synonymous with white sales. In the past, only bedspreads, duvets, pillows, and bedroom must-haves enjoyed discounted rates during […]
Illuminations at Botanica Mini Holiday Village Display
Illuminations at Botanica, the Wichita Garden has been a family favorite for years. When you think of the holiday season you think of the ever-growing event of Illuminations. With over 2 million lights and national recognition by USA Today for Top Light Displays it is considered one of the best holiday shows in the country. […]
New Year Cheer Family ArtVenture at Wichita Art Museum
Looking for some family fun for New Years for 2023? Visit the Wichita Art Museum for their Family ArtVenture: New Year’s Cheer on December 31, 2022. This event is FREE! Join us for a day of family-friendly New Year’s cheer! Finish 2022 with timely artmaking activities, music, hourly countdown celebrations, and more. Make some noise […]
Wichita Historical Museum Free Youth Program
The Historical Museum is hosting a FREE event for 3rd – 12th graders. Wednesday, December 28th 1-3 pm Free What are museums for? Who works there? Why do they collect things? Get a unique peek at places the average visitor never sees (like the tower!) and learn how you can enjoy the museum and even […]
Safari of Lights Holiday Display at Tanganyika
The Tanganyika Wildlife Park website says its Christmas attraction, Safari of Lights, is taking a hiatus for the 2023 season. The information below is what we wrote about it in past seasons. *** Bring your family or friends together this holiday season to enjoy the drive-thru holiday light display that is synchronized to your […]
FREE Grinch event at Chicken N Pickle
The Grinch is coming!! That’s right the Grinch will be at Chicken N Pickle for a FREE event. You can take your photo with him and write a letter to Santa. Enjoy some yummy brunch classics that will be available for purchase but its free to see the Grinch! Chicken N Pickle has a […]
Kansas State Fair 50% off
The Kansas State Fair is offering a great Holiday Deal! Give a gift that is perfect for the person who doesn’t want to miss a minute of the Fair: the Kansas State Fair Season Pass. Buy now and save over 50% on gate admission to the 2023 Fair. This card includes 10 gate admission scans for just […]
Stocking Stuffers Under $10 on Amazon
We have played Santa for you! We made a list of over 65 of the best deal on Amazon deals that would be great for stocking stuffers. We have something on here for everyone. We know how precious your time is so we hope this helps you this season. While making your list and checking […]
Wichita Holiday Gift Guide
Here is our Holiday Gift Guide of ideas for 2022. Some of these are great deals and some are just unique items we wanted to share. We know holiday shopping can be hard so checkout the Gift Guide below to see local Wichita business that have special gifts to offer this year. We hope this […]
Save 10% on Target GiftCards on December 3 and 4
This offer is hits the bullseye for bargain hunters. Savvy shoppers know it’s nearly impossible to get a discount on Target GiftCards. That’s why this special from the mass retailer is right on target for holiday savings! Whether you use them yourself or give them to the Target fans on your gift list, now’s the […]
Watson Park Christmas Polar Express Polar Activity
All aboard for a fun trip to visit Santa! This year Wichita Park and Recreation is offering two ways to enjoy the “Polar Express” experience they call Watson Christmas Express. Watson Christmas Express will be running at O.J. Watson Park throughout the holiday season. Kids are encouraged to wear pajamas, just like the boy in […]
Early Black Friday Shopping Deals 2022
Black Friday will offer hundreds of deal but the deals keep starting earlier and earlier. Here is a list of Black Friday Deals happening NOW! This is just a short list there are thousands of stores having Black Friday Deals before actual Black Friday. You can shop early this year and expect to save even […]
Wichita increases water and sewer rates 2022
Don’t be mad at the messages – I just thought everyone needed to know that Wichita City Council unanimously voted to increase water and sewer rates. The proposed rates for 2023 are 6.25% for water and 3% for sewer for a combined rate of 4.95% increase. It sounds like a lot but here is a […]
Win the ultimate vacation getaway by Visit Wichita
Visit Wichita does so many wonderful things for our city. They are doing a very cool giveaway to highlight our city and this package is worth over $1,000. They are giving away a Wichita weekend full of gift card and accommodations showing off what Wichita has to offer. This giveaway package will include: 2-night hotel […]
Kansas Reads to Preschoolers FREE program and concerts
The City of Wichita released information about the Wichita Public Library “Kansas Reads to Preschoolers”. This is a program that helps young readers through early learning activities and sharing a common book. Libraries across the state will be participating this November. The month-long program promotes reading to Kansas children birth to age five. This year’s […]
How to get help with your Water Bill
Do you need help with your water bill? The City of Wichita has started accepting applications for those who need some help paying off water bills. From KSN News: “The Rate Relief Water Assistance Program will accept applications from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, 2022 and will cover $50 of your water bill. To qualify, […]
Echoes of Fear at Old Cowtown – Teachers & Veterans get in FREE
Looking for some Halloween fun in Wichita this Fall? Echoes of Fear at Old Cowtown Museum will be on October 28th & 29th. We love a good deal and this one is pretty neat that Cowtown is letting Teachers and Veterans in for FREE!! If you are a member of Old Cowtown Museum you will […]
McDonald’s McRib is coming back for the McRib Farewell Tour
McDonald’s said Monday on its Facebook page that the McRib is coming back for the final time on October 31st. The McRib is making its annual return again this fall, but it appears this will be the sandwich’s last hurrah. Over the years they have brought the beloved McRib back for limited times. Sometimes McDonalds […]
WinterFest Market in Derby this Holiday
WinterFest is on December 3, 2022 from 9 am to 3 pm. WINTERFEST at Woodlawn is a holiday shopping tradition! Bring your friends to Woodlawn United Methodist, in Derby, for this FREE event. Over 65 vendors offer a wide variety of hand-crafted items, art, food, clothing, home décor, and more! Find the perfect gift for […]