Yay CHIEFS! Here's a look ahead at free and cheap events and things to do in Wichita this week while we're waiting for the Super Bowl. As always, we've found plenty to do "on the cheap" for both kids and adults. You'll find fun for many … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do this week Wichita KS
Best of Wichita on the Cheap
Free and cheap things to do in Wichita this weekend
Looking for something fun to do this weekend in Wichita? Here’s our list of the top free events, discounts, and deals to have fun around South Central Kansas on your Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. These are things to do this weekend in … [Read more...] about Free and cheap things to do in Wichita this weekend
The BIG list of military discounts in Wichita KS
When I'm paying for a purchase, you'll likely hear me ask, “Do you offer a military discount?” My husband, a 20-year Air Force veteran, taught me that line. Judging from the input when I asked a Facebook group of military spouses for … [Read more...] about The BIG list of military discounts in Wichita KS
Non-Toy Gift Ideas for Kids and Families
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Toys, toys, toys. My home is full of toys. Cars and trucks, baby dolls, books, stuffed animals, play clothes, toy dishes, building blocks, and more. You name it, we probably have it. It's not that we don't purge on a regular … [Read more...] about Non-Toy Gift Ideas for Kids and Families
Wichita First Friday
The Final Friday Art Crawl has been an ongoing free event in Wichita for years and years. As the name implies, it has always been held on the last Friday of each month. The Art Crawl allows the public to enjoy art and light refreshments … [Read more...] about Wichita First Friday
Free Community Shred Days in and around Wichita, KS
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You know you're not supposed to just throw confidential information into the trash, but sometimes the shred pile gets pretty high if you don’t have a paper-chewing monster of a shredder like mine. (We've had it for years and yep - it's … [Read more...] about Free Community Shred Days in and around Wichita, KS
Wichita Birthday Freebies for Kids
Birthday Freebies aren't just for grownups. Now kids can get in on the fun! Here are some of our favorite local and nationwide birthday freebies to sign your kids up for. Some of these are treats at restaurants, others are fun activities … [Read more...] about Wichita Birthday Freebies for Kids
Kids Eat Free (and Cheap) in Wichita
Nowadays, for most families, going out to dinner is a decision based on how much money is in the budget. Wouldn't you love a convenient list compiled of local Wichita kids eat free (or cheap) deals? We tracked down some … [Read more...] about Kids Eat Free (and Cheap) in Wichita
Barn Sales, Flea Markets, and Craft Fairs near Wichita
This post is sponsored by the Wichita Flea Market held "monthly-ish" throughout the year!
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 2019 barn sales, craft and art fairs, vintage and artisan markets, and … [Read more...] about Barn Sales, Flea Markets, and Craft Fairs near Wichita
Farmers Markets in Wichita
Farmers Markets in Wichita and surrounding communities abound with locally grown fresh food, plants, honey, handmade items, and more. Some markets offer kids activities and live entertainment; all offer a great opportunity to meet your … [Read more...] about Farmers Markets in Wichita
Free & cheap Wichita date ideas
Whether you're single or married, going out on a date can be expensive - especially if you only think in terms of the traditional "dinner and a show" type date night. (Love is grand, but should it really cost a grand to spend some … [Read more...] about Free & cheap Wichita date ideas
Things for adults to do in Wichita, KS
We write a lot about events and deals in Wichita, but what about fun things to do for young adults and grownups specifically? There's plenty of those things to do in Wichita too, and it's going to get even better in the near future! And … [Read more...] about Things for adults to do in Wichita, KS
Live music events in Wichita
The more we learn about Wichita, the more we realize we have so much to uncover! And that is especially true when it comes to free or inexpensive live music events happening all around town. The venues that offer live music are as varied … [Read more...] about Live music events in Wichita
Wichita area summer camps
Looking for a summer camp for your child? We get a lot of requests from parents for inexpensive summer camps in Wichita, so we’ve put together a list of resources for you to explore. Summer of Discovery These summer camps from the Wichita … [Read more...] about Wichita area summer camps
Kid-Friendly Attractions in Wichita
Wichita has so many wonderful things to do for kids. Here is a collection of just a few of the kid-friendly attractions in Wichita. We really could just keep going and going... (Check out our Spring Break or Kids' Guide to Summer posts … [Read more...] about Kid-Friendly Attractions in Wichita
