“Evolve” with the City of Wichita’s Activities Guide: Fall 2025

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, […]
Free and Cheap Things to do this Week in Wichita KS

Plan your week on the cheap with this list of FREE and cheap events and deals in the Wichita area.
Wendy’s Free Nuggets Every Wednesday

Let us help you score FREE chicken nuggets every Wednesday at Wendy’s! That’s right—you can get free 6-piece nuggets every week if you want. Don’t miss out on this delicious deal! Wendy’s chicken nuggets have a devoted fan base, and to celebrate nugget lovers nationwide, Wendy’s is offering a special deal every Wednesday. Wendy’s Rewards […]
Birthday Freebies: What you can get for FREE

Happy birthday! It’s your birthday, it’s your birthday. Or perhaps you’re one of those organized types who plan and you’re looking for birthday freebies in Wichita, Kansas. There are so many businesses that have birthday deals to make their customers feel special. From food to drinks to clothes and shoes to beauty, this list has […]
Mini Used Book Sale at the Wichita Art Museum

The Wichita Art Museum book sale is back and will occur throughout the year. Admission is FREE, but bring some money to purchase books. The Friends of the Wichita Art Museum puts on this event. The Used Book Sale at the Wichita Art Museum is always exciting, offering fantastic deals on a wide range of […]
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 […]
Wichita Trick or Treat and Fall Fun Events for Halloween 2025

Happy Halloween! Here’s our big list of Trunk-or-Treat events and Trick-or-Treating around Wichita 2025 is ongoing. As always, we have the ultimate list of Halloween events for kids in Wichita for your Halloween fun! Below, we have compiled great family-friendly Halloween and fall fun places to take your family this October that the kids will […]
Final Friday Food Truck Rally at the Wichita Boathouse

The Wichita Boathouse will be the scene for the Final Friday Food Truck Rally each month. Admission is FREE for all ages. Many local artists & small business vendors will be set up at the Wichita Boathouse. There will be a booze truck, yard games, and more! The monthly event starts at 5 p.m. on the […]
Storytime at Naftzger Park in Downtown Wichita

Storytime in the Park is FREE at Naftzger Park in downtown Wichita. Read along with stories on the big screen and enjoy music, snacks, free books, and an activity for the kids. Admission is FREE, and this event is open to the public. Storytime Village helps put on these storytimes with Wichita Parks & Recreation. They […]
Christmas Shows and Holiday Concerts

We have so many holiday shows, Christmas pageants, concerts, and other holiday entertainment in Wichita, and it’s difficult to keep track of them all! Here’s where we’ll be posting new ones as we find them. In this list you’ll find productions from community theaters, concerts from local musical groups, student performances, Christmas movies on the […]
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 […]
Fall Festivals Near Wichita

Nothing brings the local community together better than a big party, and the upcoming fall festivals and fairs are just the ticket! The cooler weather brings opportunities for countless outdoor family activities and vendor markets this fall. Our community is beaming with excitement to welcome autumn celebrations with open, flannel-bearing arms! Let’s explore together all […]
Free Cooking Classes from the YMCA Wichita

The Greater Wichita YMCA offers free Cooking Matters classes for parents or 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 […]
Senior Wednesdays in Wichita

Senior Wednesdays in Wichita are fun, informative, and low-cost, if not free, activities in collaboration with various local venues. These events include a nice variety of activities for people 55 and up. Senior Wednesdays are an important activity for older adults in Wichita because they provide social engagement, lifelong learning, and entertainment at an affordable […]
Wichita Flea Market a Monthly Sale with Local & Regional Vendors

The Wichita Flea Market is hosting a “Tour of Wichita.” Each show will be at a different location in 2025. This is a monthly Flea Market in and around Wichita, featuring 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, […]
Art on the Trail at the Great Plains Nature Center

Great Plains Nature Center is having a FREE event for adults 21 and over on October 18, 2025 called Art on the Trail. This annual event gives those with an appreciation for art and wine an opportunity to enjoy both in a beautiful outdoor setting. This is one of the many great Fall Events in […]
RiverFlix: Free Outdoor Movies at Exploration Place

Riverflix at Exploration Place is a free outdoor movie series in Wichita. It will be held in the Exploration Place amphitheater right outside its downtown location, near the iconic Keeper of the Plains. The best part is that Riverflix is FREE. This outdoor event will be held in the Wichita Foundation Amphitheater, where everyone is […]
Derby’s Third Thursday Free Event: Music, Art, Food Trucks

Have you heard about Derby’s Third Thursday? It’s a fantastic FREE event with live music, artist exhibits, adult beverages, food trucks, and more! Third Thursday in Derby, Kansas, happens in the Spring and Fall. Hop in your car, take Rock Road and head South, and you will run right into Derby. Derby is only about […]
Wichita Restaurant Specials, day by day

It’s been a long time coming, but if you’re wondering where to find dinner specials tonight, we have you covered! Here is our much-requested guide to daily Wichita restaurant specials. You’ll find food and drink deals for every day of the week, giving you lots of options for eating out on the cheap! And we’re […]
Fall Events in Wichita 2025

There are so many things to do in Wichita this Fall. We have compiled a list of events happening and fall attractions in and around Wichita. Celebrate the changing of the leaves with some fall shopping, events, festivals, and more. It’s time for cozy sweaters, warm pumpkin-spiced drinks, and, best of all, Fall events. We […]
Spears Restaurant in Wichita has FREE Pie Slice on Thursdays

Every Thursday, you can go to Spears Restaurant and Pie Shop and get a FREE slice of pie after you purchase any entree. Their pies are made fresh daily and typically have around 28 different kinds. They offer several traditional pies all year long but also some seasonal rotating pies, like a strawberry pie in […]
Salon Brands Tent Sale: East Wichita October 3 & 4, 2025

Stop by Salon Brands for a BEAUTY(ful) Tent Sale. This sale is the biggest deal of the year for salon-quality products in Wichita. Save up to 90% off shampoo, conditioner, styling products, nail polish, cosmetics, styling tools, and more! They will have all of your salon-quality products on major sale, so mark your calendars. Upcoming Salon […]
Dillons Grocery Store Senior Day Discount

Dillon’s grocery store just announced that they are delighted to offer a one-day special discount to our senior shoppers on Wednesday, October 1, 2025. Customers aged 55 and above can get a 10% discount on their in-store grocery purchases and everyday essentials at Dillon’s. All stores are participating. Last time they ran this deal, it […]
Wichita Wagonmasters Chili Cookoff

Who had the chili? It’s not just a block party, it’s a three-block party in downtown Wichita! Tasting kits for the Wichita Wagonmasters Chili Cookoff are just $5 each. Public tasting begins at noon.
Open Streets ICT 2025 in Downtown Wichita is FREE

Wichita Parks and Recreation will host another Open Streets ICT – a FREE event in Wichita, KS. Over 100 vendors will be in attendance. Open Streets ICT brings Wichitans of all ages downtown for an active, fun, community-building afternoon on Wichita’s iconic Douglas Avenue. Open Street is one of my favorite community events. The city […]