Deals at Wichita's Attractions and Museums

Wichita has some great museums and attractions to visit! Here are the latest deals and events we know about.

2022 Sunflower Summer app – Free admission to Kansas attractions for families

It's back for 2022! Kansas kids and their parents can have an unforgettable Sunflower Summer again this year thanks to a grant from the U.S. Department of Education and the Kansas State Department of Education. The program includes … [Read more...] about 2022 Sunflower Summer app – Free admission to Kansas attractions for families

$3 zoo admission Twilight Tuesdays

You will want to mark your calendars! On Tuesdays in July, the Sedgwick County Zoo stays open late and gives us a special admission discount. And yes - Cox Twilight Tuesdays at the Zoo are happening in 2022! This year, 2022, CONCERTS ARE … [Read more...] about $3 zoo admission Twilight Tuesdays

2022 Asian Night Market

Join the Wichita Asian Association, NAAAP-ICT, BE SEEN, Newman Asian Student Association, and WSU Asian Student Conference as we host Wichita’s first ever Asian Night Market! The Asian Night Market is inspired by the late night bazaars … [Read more...] about 2022 Asian Night Market

Runway Show: ICT Fashion Tour

It may not be fashion week in NYC, but it sure can be fashion night in ICT! Swing by CityArts for ICT Fashion tour's first pop-up fashion show. Enjoy live music, art on the walls, and art on the people. This fashion show … [Read more...] about Runway Show: ICT Fashion Tour

WAM Summer exhibit opening: All in Time by Beth Lipman

This summer WAM presents a new exhibit: All in Time by Beth Lipman. Along with this new exhibit comes a fun opening day full of activities. June 25, 2022 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. you can head to WAM for food trucks, live music, crafts, … [Read more...] about WAM Summer exhibit opening: All in Time by Beth Lipman

Free Family Artventure at the Wichita Art Museum

You probably already know that admission to the Wichita Art Museum is free on Saturdays, but did you know that on the fourth Saturday of most months, the museum also hosts a free family art activity? They call it Family Artventure. … [Read more...] about Free Family Artventure at the Wichita Art Museum

Art After Hours: Wichita Art Museum

Calling all cool cats! WAM welcomes everyone to make a jazzy night out of this last-chance-look at the exhibition American Art Deco: Designing for the People, 1918–1939 before it closes at the end of May. Enjoy Art After Hours on … [Read more...] about Art After Hours: Wichita Art Museum

Where you can swim in Wichita this Summer

Beat the summer heat with these local Wichita area swimming pools, water parks, and lakes. Dive right in to summer fun with our big list of pools, beaches, and water parks in the Wichita area! Also, be sure to check out our list of FREE … [Read more...] about Where you can swim in Wichita this Summer

Walk with Wildlife at the Great Plains Nature Center

This is an activity that could easily become an annual family tradition. Get up close and personal with wildlife at the annual Walk with Wildlife at the Great Plains Nature Center here in Wichita on Saturday, May 14, 2022. It makes for a … [Read more...] about Walk with Wildlife at the Great Plains Nature Center

Botanica membership special

Botanica has a special of $10 off the price of a one-year membership until May 8, 2022. A Botanica membership would make a great Mothers Day gift. Membership grants you FREE admission to the gardens year-round, and discounts on many of … [Read more...] about Botanica membership special

FREE Yoga in the Art Garden

Wichita Art Museum will once again host FREE Yoga in the Art Garden in 2022. Guest instructor Kelsea Wright from Limitless Yoga will lead an all-levels flow class for ages 16 and older. The free yoga class will provide a great workout, … [Read more...] about FREE Yoga in the Art Garden

Twilight Tunes on the Terrace at Botanica

Formerly known as "Tuesdays on the Terrace" Botanica is opening a new similar concert series: Twilight Tunes on the Terrace. Relax and unwind this summer at Botanica with their new concert series. Twilight Tunes on the Terrace … [Read more...] about Twilight Tunes on the Terrace at Botanica

Free admission Sundays Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum

One of my favorite Wichita museums is now FREE on Sundays in 2022! Already affordable, the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum just got even more affordable with free admission Sundays thanks to a gift from the Ruth Spooner Stone … [Read more...] about Free admission Sundays Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum

School’s Out Powwow at Mid-America All-Indian Center

On Saturday, May 14, the Mid-America All-Indian Center will host the annual "School's Out Powwow" put on by Wichita Public Schools Title VI Native American Indian Education Program. Native American students in the Wichita Public School … [Read more...] about School’s Out Powwow at Mid-America All-Indian Center

Free admission to Old Cowtown Museum on Sundays

Yes! Free Sundays at Cowtown are back. Thanks to a really generous donation by Colby Sandlian, everyone gets FREE ADMISSION to Cowtown on Sundays through October. This ends when October ends! There are some exclusions, such as when … [Read more...] about Free admission to Old Cowtown Museum on Sundays

Mothers Day weekend in Wichita

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Mother's Day in Wichita will be fun if the weather plays nice! This year Mothers Day is on Sunday, May 8. We're compiling the list of things to do for Mother's Day near Wichita, including free admission, things to do and … [Read more...] about Mothers Day weekend in Wichita

Melodrama at Cowtown at the Empire House Theater

Empire House Players presents Melodrama at Old Cowtown Museum Photo credit: Facebook, event page It's happening! Old Cowtown Museum's own theatrical troupe is presenting a melodrama at Cowtown's Empire House Theater. "A … [Read more...] about Melodrama at Cowtown at the Empire House Theater

Wichita Festival of the Arts

Wichita Park & Recreation and William A. Stofer will host the Wichita Festival of the Arts Saturday, May 7, in Central Riverside Park. This event is FREE and open to all ages. Enjoy the beautiful park and get fresh air while … [Read more...] about Wichita Festival of the Arts

Lindsborg Midsummer’s Festival

Plan a trip to Lindsborg for June 11 to participate in the Lindsborg Midsummer's Festival! In Lindsborg, Kansas, "Little Sweden" young and old alike gather to enjoy a long-time celebrated Swedish tradition. The Midsummer’s … [Read more...] about Lindsborg Midsummer’s Festival

Mid-America All Indian Museum- Social Dance

2022 Blackbear Bosin Social Dance at the Mid-America All Indian Museum. Celebrate the 101st anniversary of Blackbear Bosin's birth at the Indian Center with a social dance from 1-8 p.m. The dance will take place in the Keeper … [Read more...] about Mid-America All Indian Museum- Social Dance

Open Streets ICT – NoMar

The City of Wichita has a fun and FREE community event planned for Sunday afternoon, May 1, 2022 in the North Market neighborhood. It's going to be fun! It's open to everyone and will include a full day of fun physical activities, … [Read more...] about Open Streets ICT – NoMar

Old Cowtown membership special in April

Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita is gearing up for spring with a great membership special! During the month of April you can get a discount of $10 on family memberships to Cowtown. That makes it only $55 per family for the year. Cowtown … [Read more...] about Old Cowtown membership special in April

Wichita Art Museum Book Fair

2022 marks the return of the Wichita Art Museum's annual Book Fair. This year, it's a three-day extravaganza, a bibliophile's dream, and the largest fundraising event for the Friends of the Wichita Art Museum from April 29 to May 1, … [Read more...] about Wichita Art Museum Book Fair

Kansas Aviation Museum Play on a Plane

Play on a Plane is the Kansas Aviation Museum's once-a-year family event when they open up several planes on the ramp and let you look inside, or even walk inside them! This is an all-ages event Saturday, May 21. Admission is just $3 … [Read more...] about Kansas Aviation Museum Play on a Plane

Earlybird Riverfest buttons on sale