Drone Light Festival at Exploration Place 2026

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 500 synchronized drones, fully choreographed to […]
Fall Events & Things to do this Fall in Wichita

There are so many things to do in Wichita this Fall. We have compiled a list of Wichita events this fall you will want to add to your calendar, plus Fall things to do in Wichita. Celebrate the changing of the leaves with some fall shopping, fall events, fall festivals, and more. It’s time for […]
Taste of Newton Fall Festival Free Event

The Taste of Newton is an annual event that brings the community to Newton, Kansas, to enjoy a culinary experience featuring food, local vendors, and more. Entry to Taste of Newton and to the Fall Festival is free, but you will have to purchase your food. The fall festival in Newton combines two very popular […]
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 will be dressed in traditional German attire, and Prost is Wichita’s only authentic German restaurant, so of course they go big for Oktoberfest. During this event, you can enjoy dancing, imported German […]
Oktoberfests Events in Wichita 2026

Oktoberfest is a famous celebration of all things German. We have a list of Oktoberfest events in Wichita to help you celebrate. From beer tastings to bratwurst, Wichita offers activities for people of all ages. There are so many Things to do this Fall and see in Wichita this September and October! So get out there and […]
Fall Concerts in Wichita

Fall is one of my favorite times to get out and enjoy Wichita. Temperatures start cooling down, patios become enjoyable again, and concerts, festivals, and outdoor events happen all over town. Even better, you don’t always need an expensive concert ticket to hear great live music. I’ve put together this guide to free and cheap […]
ICT Bloktoberfest and Beer Fest at Naftzger Park 2026

Celebrate your love of beer (or bier), sausage, and all things German at this year’s ICT Bloktoberfest in Wichita. The two-day festival is for all ages and will be held at Naftzger Park. The park will be transformed into a giant Biergarten (Beer Garden) and will be taken over by music, food, and games, and […]
Village Inn Deals: Daily Deals Every Week

Village in Wichita has some great weekly deals. Eating can take a big bite out of your budget, but savvy diners know how to score. That’s why Village Inn’s new Daily Deals are a must for bargain lovers looking for delicious savings. For a limited time, Village Inn is offering big discounts on burgers, breakfast, […]
WAM Nights at the Wichita Art Musuem

Looking for an easy, affordable way to kick off your Weekend in Wichita? WAM Nights might be your new Friday tradition. The Wichita Art Museum is open late on Fridays until 9 pm, giving you after-hours access to the galleries and a relaxed way to explore art at your own pace. One of the best […]
Great Plains Renaissance Festival in Wichita: Ticket Discounts 2026

The Great Plains Renaissance Festival and Wichita Scottish Festival is happening at Sedgwick County Park this Fall This beloved local event, known as the Wichita Renaissance Fest, offers a wide array of exciting activities and entertainment. At the Wichita Great Plains RenFest, you’ll find what the organizer’s dub “jests and jousts, fire-breathing daredevils, aerial acrobatics, […]
Treehouse Concerts at Bartlett Arboretum 2026

Super-affordable and a great way to spend an afternoon outside, the Treehouse Concerts at Bartlett Arboretum are just a short drive from Wichita …
Wichita Wagonmasters Chili Cookoff 2026

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.
RiverFlix: Free Outdoor Movies at Exploration Place 2026

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 […]
Wichita Flea Market a Monthly Sale with Local & Regional Vendors 2026

The Wichita Flea Market is hosting a “Tour of Wichita.” Each show will be at a different location. 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, comics, artwork, […]
Kansas State Fair Ultimate Guide to Deals & Discounts

When is the Kansas State Fair this year? It is September 11 – 20, 2026, in Hutchinson, Kansas. These ten days are packed with fun for all ages. This fair is the largest single event in Kansas and attracts approximately 350,000 people annually. You can enjoy mouthwatering food, live music, agricultural exhibits, and more. Find […]
Kansas State Fair Carnival Discounts and Deals

Are you heading to the Kansas State Fair in 2026 and want a discount? Well, this will be good news: You can get discounted carnival ride wristbands or discounted ride ticket sheets before the fair begins! At the beginning of September, prices typically rise, so it’s best to buy early. If you miss the deal, […]
Orpheum Theater Film Series 2026

Here’s an experience you can’t get anywhere else, and it’s not too expensive. The Orpheum will host their film series again this year and its now back in the newly restored theater. $10 for a move is a pretty good deal. However, the price is even lower for season pass holders. Season passes are around […]
Kansas State Fair Dillon’s Dollar Day: September 14, 2026

Dillon’s Dollar Day at the Kansas State Fair is the best deal if you want cheap admission to the Kansas State Fair and cheap carnival rides! Admission is only $1 (FREE if you present your plastic Dillons card). Dillon’s Dollar Day offers the best deal at the Kansas State Fair. While regular admission costs around […]
Inexpensive Weekly Bowling Specials in Wichita

Are you looking for affordable bowling alleys in Wichita? We’ve put together a guide featuring budget-friendly bowling and special deals in the area. Bowling is a universal source of enjoyment for everyone, offering a great opportunity to connect with friends and family in a lively, welcoming setting. Whether you’re new to the game or a […]
Fountains at WaterWalk

The Fountains at WaterWalk in Wichita are back and worth a visit in the evening. The Fountains at WaterWalk, often called the Waltzing Waters, have returned after a three-year absence and are once again lighting up with their choreographed water displays. If you haven’t visited WaterWalk lately, now is the perfect time. After being shut […]
Pizza Ranch: Half Price Games on Mondays in Wichita

Enjoy half-price games every Monday at Pizza Ranch! Head to the FunZone Arcade, where all your favorite games are 50% off. It’s the perfect way to start the week with fun and savings. Keep reading to find out what day Kids Eat FREE. Play the most exciting games and win sweet prizes at the Wichita […]
Olive Garden Pasta Deal: August 31 – November 22, 2026

If you’re a pasta lover or looking for great Food Deals in Wichita like me, you’re going to want to grab this deal while you can. For a limited time, Olive Garden is bringing back its Never Ending Pasta Bowl, and it’s an amazing way to enjoy a filling, endless meal. Customers can get all […]
Grace Hill Winery Harvest

Looking for a unique day trip near Wichita? Grace Hill Winery is inviting visitors to experience one of the most exciting times of the year during its annual Harvest Season. Instead of simply tasting the finished product, you’ll have the opportunity to help hand-pick the grapes that will become future Grace Hill wines. This annual […]
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 17, 2026 called Art on the Trail. This annual event offers those who appreciate art and wine the opportunity to enjoy both in a beautiful outdoor setting. This is one of the many great Fall Events in Wichita. Wichita […]
Dome Theater: Lord of the Rings at Exploration Place

Exploration Place presents another exciting interactive Dome experience: Food & Film with The Lord of the Tings. I love attending their screenings or special events in the Dome theater. You never know what surprises Exploration Place has in store to enhance your dome experience, but they’re always entertaining. The Dome Theater at Exploration Place features […]