Hotel at Old Town Discount for Wichita on the Cheap Readers

Are you looking to escape the everyday routine and explore something new? Hotel at Old Town has partnered with us to help promote Staycations in the City we all love. Experience Wichita in a new way by making a vacation out of our hometown. You can have a blast without leaving the city with great […]
Back to School Haircuts for $5 at Paul Mitchell School

Get Ready for school with a fresh new look at Paul Mitchell Hair School. They are offering $5 haircuts for all K-12 students and teachers. It’s the perfect opportunity to start the school year with a fresh style. We also have some other back-to-school tips on how to save in general, how to save on back-to-school clothes, […]
Tanganyika Wildlife Park Birthday Deal: Discounted Admission

We love to celebrate, especially when there is a deal! Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Goddard, Kansas is having a 16th birthday special. In honor of the birthday, admission will be $16 from August 7-9, 2024 where you can come and enjoy the splash park, special discounts, and of course the animals. You will need to […]
Free Pizza for those in Need in Wichita from Blaze Pizza

Local restaurant Blaze Pizza is offering free pizza to those in need. Posted On Facebook from Sterling James from Blaze Pizza Wichita: My name is Sterling James, and I am the operating partner of your locally-owned Blaze Pizza Franchise. We bought this restaurant and took over operations in late 2019, immediately before a global pandemic, […]
Wichita’s Favorite Annual Events and Festivals

Wichita is packed with things to do, and our list of annual festivals in Wichita highlights some of the best events that make our city so special. These beloved Wichita events take place each year, bringing the community together for fun, food, and entertainment. From live music and fireworks to fine art and indy films, […]
Summer Olympics 2024: Kansas Athletes and Fun Facts

The 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris will showcase the best athletes across the world with events hosted at iconic venues like the Eiffel Tower. New sports like breakdancing will make their debut while traditional events continue. Over 10,000 athletes from around the globe will compete for gold at the Summer Olympics. Among them are nearly […]
Free Frosty at Wendy’s for National Ice Cream Month

For a limited time, Wendy’s is celebrating National Ice Cream Month with a FREE small Frosty. From July 1 to 7, 2024, you can get a FREE small Frosty with a minimum $5 purchase at participating locations. To get the deal, you have to order through the Wendy’s app This summer, the fast-food chain has […]
Visit Botanica for FREE this Summer

Botanica is one of our favorite attractions in Wichita, and we are very excited that they are participating in the 2024 Kansas Tourism Sunflower Summer program. The program is designed to give affordable access to attractions across the state. With this program, you can visit Botanica for FREE from May 25 – August 11, 2024! […]
Kansas Road Trips & Scenic Drives

Now is a great time to explore natural areas near us here in Wichita by taking a nice scenic drive with the family. Over the past couple of years, we’ve been writing about fantastic places to see in our Kansas Road Trips series. I thought it would be a good time to reshare these since […]
Top Tips for Living a Frugal Lifestyle

Living a frugal lifestyle can be a great way to save money, reduce financial stress, and make the most of your resources. Frugality is about making conscious choices and finding ways to maximize the value of your resources. It’s not about depriving yourself but rather finding a balance between saving money and enjoying life. By […]
Botanica Accepts SNAP for $3 Entry

Botanica has joined Museums for All, a signature access program of the Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS) and administered by the Association of Children’s Museums (ACM), to encourage people of all backgrounds to visit museums regularly and build lifelong museum-going habits. The program supports those receiving food assistance (SNAP) benefits, allowing anyone with […]
Evolve: City of Wichita Activity Guide for Summer

The weather is turning warmer, and Summer is around the corner. Are you looking for things to do in Wichita this Summer? How about finding a hobby, picking up another career, improving your fitness or helping your kids learn something new? Maybe you’d like to make some friends who share your interests? The City of […]
50th Anniversary of The Keeper of the Plains

The Keeper of the Plains is turning 50 years old. Join the Party for the People to celebrate 50 years of the Wichita icon on May 18, 2024. This is a free, family-friendly celebration where you can expect to see a powwow, mesmerizing Native performances, free museum admission, captivating Native youth and adult art exhibits, […]
Bricktopia Exhibit at Exploration Place

Exploration Place has a new exhibit for 2024 called Bricktopia, which will have three exhibits from January 26 – to May 5, 2024. Participants can spark the imaginations of their little builders and environmental enthusiasts alike as they explore, create, and inspire together in the magical world of Bricktopia. I’m equally enthusiastic about this exhibit […]
Wichita Parks & Recreation Mobile App

Wichita Parks and Recreation has made it even easier to enroll in classes, get admission into public swimming pools, check your sports league standings, and more. Say hello to a world of convenience, where all your recreational needs are just a tap away with the new Wichita Parks & Recreation Mobile App. From purchasing ride […]
Rebate from the City of Wichita on Water-Saving Devices

Good news! If you are a Wichita resident who receives your water bill from Wichita Water Utilities, you may be eligible for a rebate on purchasing qualifying water-saving devices. The rebate is offered on a first-come, first-served basis to all active water customers. The Wichita City Council approved $150,000 to continue the Water Conservation Rebate […]
Solar Eclipse in Wichita, plus where to find Eclipse Glasses

When is the solar eclipse in Wichita, Kansas? It will be on April 8th, 2024. Visit an eclipse watch party or buy solar eclipse glasses. Keep reading for more info! What’s a solar eclipse? For just a few minutes, the moon will pass between Earth and the sun, blocking the sun’s light — bringing temporary […]
Disc Golf Courses in Wichita

Disc golf, also known as frisbee golf, is a fun and accessible sport that combines elements of traditional golf and the popular recreational activity of throwing a frisbee. Instead of using clubs and balls, players use specialized flying discs to navigate a course and complete each hole with the fewest throws possible. Believe it or […]
Aviation Flight Adventure Park at Exploration Place

The Textron Aviation Flight Adventure Park at Exploration Place will open in Fall 2025. This playground will focus on aviation as the theme of this playscape in downtown Wichita. This outdoor park is one of a kind and designed for families to explore together, celebrating Wichita’s rich aviation heritage. This playscape will have 10 playgrounds […]
Table Tennis FREE Pro Event at Chicken N Pickle

Join Chicken N Pickle for a free event hosted by Major League Table Tennis on April 4th, from 6 to 8 pm. This informal occasion will allow you to challenge some of the nation’s top players. These professional players will stop by the Wichita Chicken N Pickle on April 4th before their tournament at Koch […]
Wichita Riverfest Button Increase for 2024

The Wichita Festivals just announced an increase in pricing for 2024 Riverfstival buttons from May 31 to June 8, 2024. They announced the increase in price along with the Saturday performance of Hunter Hays, a five-time Grammy Award-winning artist. Everyone must purchase a Riverfestival button to attend the festivities in Downtown Wichita. The button sales […]
The Big Read 2024

Wichita Public Library has received a $20,000 grant from the National Endowment for the Arts and Arts Midwest for the 2024 Big Read Wichita, coming this spring. The selected book is “There There” by Tommy Orange. This novel grapples with the complex history of Native Americans with an inheritance of profound spirituality and with a […]
Sunday Deals and Discounts in Wichita

Here is your guide to Sunday-Funday deals in Wichita! Are you looking for things to do in Wichita this Sunday? We have compiled a list of deals and some FREE recurring activities on Sundays. Sundays have this laid-back aura, perfect for recharging before the upcoming week. Whether you’re brunching, binge-watching, looking to get out of […]
Thrift Stores and Consignment Shops in Wichita, KS

Secondhand shopping is one of the best ways to stretch the style budget for yourself and your family. We have compiled a list of consignment stores in Wichita, the best thrift shops near us, resale stores, used furniture stores, and more in and around Wichita. Consignment stores focus on high-quality items with low wear and […]
Things For Adults to do in Wichita, KS
Wichita might be one of the best places to raise a family, filled with local attractions perfect for children. However, ICT is also teeming with incredible hot spots and unique experiences for adults too! From unique bars to one-of-a-kind activities – we’ve got you covered in our extensive list of things for adults to do […]