March Madness in Wichita
Are you ready for March Madness in Wichita? The NCAA men’s basketball tournament starts on March 18th, and the championship game will be held on April 7th, 2025. Sixty-four teams battle it out for the National Championship title. This tournament is a single elimination, so every game is a big game. Overall, March Madness is […]
Sports Bars in Wichita – Where to Watch the Game
Looking for the perfect place to watch the game? Here are the best sports bars in Wichita. Nothing goes better with sports than comfort food and a cold beverage. This handy guide lists some of the most popular sports bars in Wichita. Whether you play angry with the Shockers, bleed Jayhawk blue, roar like a […]
FREE Admission to Wichita Art Museum Traveling Exhibit
The Wichita Art Museum offers free admission to its permanent collection year-round, making it a great place to explore art without spending anything. While some traveling exhibits typically require an additional fee, visitors can enjoy the Traveling exhibit: Anila Quayyum Agha Interwoven for free on March 22, 2025. Whether you’re a regular visitor or exploring […]
NuWay Specials
If you agree that “Crumbly is Good” (I do!), then you’re going to love NuWay deals. The hometown Wichita restaurant has been posting its specials on Facebook each month, so be sure to follow NuWay here. The NuWay Facebook Specials should be valid at all locations but of course it’s always safest to ask before […]
O.J. Watson Park Wichita
OJ Watson Park is a fantastic place for families, teens, and anyone who wants to get outside and enjoy some outdoor activities. This is the Wichita park with the yellow brick road! The park operates year-round, but the opening weekend—when all rides and special activities resume—takes place just before Wichita schools’ spring break. The ride season wraps […]
Art at the Arb – Music and Art at the Bartlett Arboretum
It must be Spring because Art at the Arb is back for 2025. This event celebrates springtime by featuring a weekend-long celebration of springtime featuring local artists, live music, blooming tulips, great food, and the arboretum’s fantastic garden landscapes. On Saturday, April 12, and Sunday, April 13, the Bartlett Arboretum in Belle Plaine will host […]
Botanica the Wichita Garden Tulip Festival
Make plans to attend Botanica’s Tulip Festival on April 5, 12, and 19, 2025 from 10am-3pm . This is a Wichita Spring tradition for all ages. It is the perfect spring event to get families and friends outside to experience the gardens and enjoy beautiful spring blooms, live music, and tasty food and drinks. Also, enjoy […]
Wichita Flea Market a Monthly Sale with Local & Regional Vendors
The Wichita Flea Market is doing a “Tour of Wichita”. Each show will be at different locations for 2025. This is a monthly Flea Market in and around Wichita with typically over 200 local and regional vendors. Perfect for “one-stop” shopping. Shop locally through booths that include antiques, crafts, vintage items, collectibles, primitives, reclaimed items, […]
Adult Sports Leagues in Wichita: Softball, Golf, Kickball & Valleyball
Are you looking for an adult sports league to join in Wichita? This year, consider participating in adult athletics with the Wichita Parks and Recreation Department. They offer affordable, organized sports, such as adult kickball, golf, sand volleyball, and softball. Participating offers a multitude of benefits. Firstly, it provides an avenue for physical activity, promoting […]
ICT Comic Con and Science Fiction Expo
The ICT Comic Con and Science Fiction Expo is super! The Comic-Con promises to be an epic celebration of comics, science fiction, movies, gaming, and, of course, superheroes! The organizers have announced their plans to hold the CT Comic Con and Science Fiction Expo in the Exhibition Hall at Century II on August 30 and […]
Citywide Neighborhood Garage Sales Wichita
The most updated list! Here’s our list of 2025 Wichita-area citywide garage sales, which we update weekly (or more often, as necessary). This list is valid for spring, summer, and fall citywide sales surrounding Wichita. You’ll want to bookmark this page and return often, because we also add neighborhood garage sales, church and rummage sales, and […]
Wichita Riverfest in Wichita Guide: May 30- June 7, 2025
Wichita River Fest is the biggest festival in the Wichita community. This massive event is the region’s largest, longest-running, and most anticipated festival. The Wichita Riverfest is an annual festival held in Wichita, Kansas, celebrating the city’s vibrant culture and community. When is Riverfest 2024? It will start May 30 – June 7, 2025. There’s […]
Kansas Grown Farmers Market: March Outdoor Market in Wichita
The Kansas Grown Farmers Market is the market at 21st and Ridge and the Derby market. The West Side Farmers Market in Wichita and the Derby Farmers Market both have dozens of Kansas Grown vendors that you can stroll through. You can also expect live music, food trucks, and more. When is the Kansas-Grown Farmers […]
Fat Tuesday and Mardi Gras Celebrations in Wichita
Laissez le bon temps rouler! Let the good times roll this Mardi Gras with food specials, concerts, and more in Wichita! We have compiled a list for Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesdays in Wichita. We will continue to update this article, so stay informed about events and deals. We may not have beads and parades […]
Watermark Books & Cafe: Free Storytime & Events
A bookstore is terrific, and Wichita has an excellent bookstore, the locally owned Watermark Books. They have a cafe, a great community, and, of course, all kinds of books for every age and interest. One of the things that makes Watermark Books so special is how it brings authors and the community together. They regularly […]
“Evolve” with the City of Wichita’s Activities Guide this Season
Do you want to find a hobby, pick up another career skill, improve your fitness or help your kids learn something new? Maybe you’d like to make some friends who share your interests? The City of Wichita’s Evolve activities guide is your answer! Hard copies of the activity guide are available at CityArts, City Hall, […]
ICT Burger Battle in Andover
The KETCH Burger Battle is back! This event is a competition between restaurants around Wichita to determine the best burger in town. Join us for a delightful event that caters to all ages, food enthusiasts, and community supporters! Imagine strolling through Andover Park, enjoying delicious food samples with your family and friends. This event is […]
Free Cooking Classes from the YMCA Wichita
The Greater Wichita YMCA offers free Cooking Matters classes for 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 teaches meal planning, budgeting, and smart grocery shopping for healthy, affordable meals. A guided grocery store tour will […]
Garden Tools & Treasures Sale at Sedgwick County Extension
The Sedgwick County Extension’s sale of gardening tools and unique treasures is back! This sale features new and gently used gardening tools, supplies, garden art, landscape décor, and more. Improve your garden or landscape while supporting a worthy cause at the 6th annual Tools & Treasures Sale. This three-day event will run from Thursday, April […]
FREE Screening of Academy Award Short Films
The Wichita Public Library will once again host FREE screenings of the Annual Academy Award Nominated Short Films in 2025. Wichita Public Library was one of the first organizations in the nation to provide a way for communities outside of major cities like New York and LA to see the nominated films. Since 1986, the […]
Orpheum Theater Film Series 2025
Here’s an experience you can’t get anywhere else, and it’s not too expensive. Wichita’s Orpheum Theater shows a classic film one Thursday night every month in its one-of-a-kind, beautifully renovated theater for $8 a ticket. The Orpheum Theater features beautiful and ornate architecture that reflects the style of the time it was built. We have […]
National Margarita Day Deals
National Margarita Day is celebrated on February 22 each year, and many Wichita restaurants and drinking establishments offer special promotions. Here are the ones we know of in and around Wichita. Have you heard of any Margarita Day deals we’ve missed? Let us know in the comments. If you are a Margarita fan, you dont […]
Heritage Fest in Andover
You will want to add Heritage Fest in Andover to your spring calendar. This family-friendly festival is packed with fun, 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 […]
Barn Sales, Flea Markets, and Shopping Events
Is it handmade? Secondhand? Covered with dust or restored with care? Those are the things we want to see for sale at the markets in this list. Here’s our updated list of barn sales, craft and art fairs, vintage sales and artisan markets, and flea/antique markets in the Wichita area. Many of the local shopping […]
Farmers Markets in Wichita
Farmer’s Markets in Wichita and surrounding communities with locally grown fresh food, plants, honey, handmade items, and more. Some markets offer kids’ activities and live entertainment; all offer an excellent opportunity to meet your neighbors, learn more about local produce, and share in the fun of discovering things produced right here in our own state […]