She Soicals: Wichita Dating Event
For many Wichita singles, dating apps have become an endless scroll that rarely leads to a real connection. That’s where She Socials – Where Connections Happen comes in, bringing dating back to real life with curated speed dating events for career-driven, drama-free singles who are ready to meet genuine people face-to-face in Wichita. She Socials […]
Ballet of Wichita Presents The Nutcracker at Century II
This December, Ballet Wichita will host another production of The Nutcracker. Embark on a captivating journey into a spellbinding realm inhabited by animated dancing dolls, playful mice engaging in daring tangos, and snowflakes that sparkle like a million stars. Brace yourself for the holiday season’s most eagerly anticipated event – the Nutcracker Ballet! Guided by […]
Sport Clips Veterans Day Free Haircut
Sport Clips Help a Hero Scholarship campaign, in partnership with the VFW, continues in 2025 with a much-anticipated Veterans Day freebie and a fundraiser. The campaign raises money to fund the largest scholarship initiative of its kind for military veterans and service members. Help A Hero Scholarships provide up to $5,000 per semester to help […]
Kansas Aviation Museum: Little Aviators
Wichita has a museum that’s particularly fitting for The Air Capital of the World, and one highlight offered by the Kansas Aviation Museum is their weekly kids’ program, where children can enjoy FREE admission. Keep reading for all the details! The Kansas Aviation Museum, in Wichita, Kansas, is an excellent destination for people of all […]
$1 Mums at Botanica, The Wichita Gardens
“Mums” the word! If you are looking for an inexpensive way to fill in your fall flower beds, Botanica has you covered with its annual $1mum sale. This sale typically takes place in November, though the specific date varies each year. Be sure to check back regularly for updates, as the event schedule may shift […]
Haunted Houses in Wichita KS and Scary Halloween Attractions
If you’re a thrill seeker, here are some haunted houses and scary Halloween attractions around Wichita for the older or more scare-proof crowd – not for the little kiddos. (But if you’re looking for that, see the list of kid-friendly Halloween events here.) The Wichita area has lots of top-notch haunted houses, scary tree farms, […]
Halloween Movies & Show in Wichita 2025
Scare yourself silly this month with several classic (and new) horror movie screenings at various theatres around Wichita. Below is a list of Halloween-themed or scary movies and films that are guaranteed to keep you up at night. And if you like scary things, you’ll love our list of Haunted Houses and Halloween Attractions in […]
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 […]
Free Mattress Disposal Coupon for Sedgwick County Residents
Quick! Check and see if this is still available. Go get your coupon for free mattress disposal from Sedgwick County Enivironmental Resources. Beginning October 13, 2025, Sedgwick County residents can submit a request for a coupon for FREE mattress disposal at Brooks Landfill. What a deal! Normally, mattress disposal is NOT free. In fact, you […]
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 […]
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 […]
Drone Light Festival at Exploration Place 2025
The Drone Light Festival at Exploration Place will take place this Fall. The Drone Show in Wichita is a family favorite, but tickets to the Drone Festival tend to sell out every year. This event combines three incredible experiences into one unforgettable experience. The festival offers breathtaking views of 400 synchronized drones, fully choreographed to […]
Greater Andover Days Fall Festival 2025
Greater Andover Days is the perfect family-friendly event for all ages, whether it’s for a budget-friendly date night or getting the family out of the house for a weekend. Greater Andover Days 2025 kicks off Friday, September 26 and continues through Sunday, September 28, 2025. The festival is a beloved fall tradition in Kansas and […]
ICT Fest: A Wichita Music Festival
Musicians from across the country come together to play for hundreds of Wichita music lovers at ICT Fest. The annual music festival is held in Wichita each September. It features dozens of bands from all genres of music, including noise rock, punk, and minimal electronic. The best part is that this year it’s free to […]
Bel Aire Fall Festival 2025
Bel Aire is hosting its annual fall festival this year. The fall fun day begins at 10 a.m., October 18, at the Bel Aire Recreation Center, 5251 East 48th St. North in Bel Aire, Kansas, with fun and activities for all ages. Outside they’ll have a car show, petting zoo, inflatables, and yard games. Inside […]
Heritage Square Concert Series 2025
The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum will once again host its annual FREE concerts at Heritage Square in downtown Wichita. These are truly wonderful lunchtime concerts in a fabulous setting during one of the nicest months (weather-wise) we have in Wichita! The Heritage Square Concert Series will be happening at noon every Wednesday this September. Bring […]
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 […]
Labor Day weekend Events and Deals 2025
This Labor Day weekend in Wichita is a great one, with awesome weather forecast and plenty of fun, frugal (or FREE) things to do. Labor Day 2025 is on Monday, September 1. For many of us, it’s a long weekend, so you might be looking for fun and inexpensive things to do for Labor Day. […]
Floatin’ on the River Kayak Events: Paddle & Dine
Summer is the perfect time of year to do some floatin’ on the river! In addition to its kayak rentals on the river, the City of Wichita Park & Recreation office will be offering a series of guided kayak floats along the Arkansas River this summer. This is your chance to paddle the Arkansas River […]
Sunflower fields near Wichita
Seeing row after row of blooming sunflowers – it’s one of the perks of living in Kansas. Many readers have asked me where they could find sunflower fields near Wichita or around the state. In the past, that wasn’t an easy question to answer since only a few were planted specifically to be enjoyed by […]
The BEST Places to Fly Kites in Wichita
There’s nothing quite like the tug of a kite catching a breeze and pulling up into the sky. Kite flying is a fun and cheap thing to do in Wichita and anyone can do it when you have a little knowledge, a little wind, and a great place to fly your kite! To help you […]
Museum of World Treasures Customer Appreciation Day
It’s an event we look forward to each year around back-to-school time. The Museum of World Treasures Customer Appreciation Day is an opportunity to explore all the strange, quirky, fascinating, and fun artifacts collected right here in Wichita, Kansas, at a discount with special activities. This event is Sunflower Summer eligible! If you qualify, use […]
Free and Inexpensive Places to Play Tabletop Board Games in Wichita, KS
Tabletop board games are such a classic way to unplug and bond with family and friends! But these days you don’t have to stay home to enjoy them – you can join others in the community on a board game night. Who knows, you may learn a new game or even meet a new friend! […]
Barks, Brews & Running Shoes: Side Pockets .5 K Beer Run Event
Side Pockets Annual “Barks, Brews & Running Shoes” .5K Beer Run is Back—And Yes, It’s Only 0.5K! Wichita’s most lighthearted and laugh-out-loud “run” returns on Saturday, June 7, 2025, with the annual Side Pockets “Barks, Brews & Running Shoes” 0.5K Beer Run. That’s right—it’s just 0.5K, or about 1/3 of a mile (546 yards). Organizers […]
Free Party at the Net Tennis Event
Riverside Tennis Center in Wichita is serving up fun with Party at the Net, a getting-to-know-you day of fun Ralph Wulz Riverside Tennis Center is owned by the City of Wichita and offers tennis and pickleball courts, as well as lessons and leagues. Party at the Net will be fun for all skill levels. They […]