Wichita on the Cheap

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Wine Walk at Chicken N Pickle

Wine Walk at Chicken N Pickle

Chicken N Pickle is hosting a Wine Walk benefiting Victory in the Valley. Try various wines, vendors, and specialty Chicken N Pickle food samples—$30 per person- including a souvenir cup. My family has attended this event for the past two years, and it’s an incredible value for the price. Strolling around the Chicken N Pickle […]

Greater Andover Days

Greater Andover Days is the perfect family-friendly event for all ages, whether it’s a date night or getting out of the house. Mark your calendars for September 27 – 29, 2024, for Greater Andover Days (GAD)! This annual event features a variety of activities, including a lively parade, spectacular fireworks, KidFest, live entertainment, a fishing […]

Pizza Ranch: Half Price Games on Mondays in Wichita

Half-price Play Mondays are here! On Mondays, all your favorite games are half-price at Pizza Ranch in the FunZone Arcade. Play the most exciting games and win sweet prizes at the Wichita Pizza Ranch FunZone Arcade. And when you’ve worked up an appetite, refuel with your favorite pizza and The Country’s Best Chicken on our legendary […]

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 is usually dressed in traditional German attire. During this three-day event, there will be dancing, imported German Wiehenstephan Fest Bier, games, and a German food festival. You will need a ticket to […]

Prairieland Beer and Music Festival

Prairieland Music and Beer Festival

Wichita Beer and Music lovers! This is the event for you on Saturday, September 28, 2024. It’s not on the cheap side at $45 per ticket but you could get your money’s worth if you take full advantage of everything this event has to offer. Enjoy unlimited samples of 100+ beers with 40+ breweries from […]

National Quesadilla Day: Free Quesadillas at Chipotle

National Quesadilla Day is getting extra cheesy this year! Chipotle is celebrating with a series of exciting giveaways for quesadilla lovers. On September 23, 2024, the popular restaurant is launching a digital scavenger hunt on its social media channels and through three TikTok creators to give away up to $1 Million in FREE quesadillas. For […]

Great Plains Renaissance Festival in Wichita Ticket Discounts!

Fall Renaissance Festival

The Great Plains Renaissance Festival and Wichita Scottish Festival is happening at Sedgwick County Park in Fall 2024. 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 […]

Octoberfests in Wichita

Octoberfest is a famous celebration of all things German. We have a list of Octoberfest events in Wichita to help you celebrate. From beer tastings to bratwurst, Wichita has many 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 […]

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.

Margarita Deals Each Week in Wichita

If you’re a Margarita lover, we have great news! Check out our list of Margarita deals available every week in Wichita. From Happy Hour Specials to exclusive discounts, these recurring offers are perfect for sipping your favorite cocktails without breaking the bank. Whether you’re a fan of classic Margaritas or enjoy creative twists with unique […]

FREE: Gathering at the Gazebo with live music and art in Haysville

Outdoor Games

Haysville will host a fun night out with food and music at the gazebo in Haysville’s Historic District this fall. Enjoy live music, local artist booths, wine tasting, kids’ chalk art, an art raffle, face painting and more. Admission to this event is FREE. It would make a great date night or a night out […]

Drone Light Festival at Exploration Place

Drone Light Festival Graphic

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. The festival offers breathtaking views of 300 synchronized drones, fully choreographed to music. You’ll […]

National Cheeseburger Day & Burger Specials in Wichita

National Cheeseburger Day is coming up on September 18, 2024! On this day, many restaurants are offering free or discounted cheeseburgers. It’s the perfect time to indulge in a tasty deal, so don’t miss out! To help you celebrate, we’ve compiled a list of National Hamburger Day deals, ongoing burger specials around town, and some […]

Kansas State Fair Carnival Discounts and Deals

Carnival Deals and Discounts Kansas State Fair

Are you heading to the Kansas State Fair in 2025 and want a discount? Well, this will be good news: You can get discounted carnival ride wristbands until August 31 or discounted ride ticket sheets before the fair begins! Typically the beginning of September, the price goes up, so buy early. If you miss the […]

Kansas State Fair Dillon’s Dollar Day

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 […]

Wichita Wind Surge Baseball Games Tips and Deals

Wichita Wind Surge Tips and Deals

What is the Wichita Wind Surge? They are a minor league baseball team and the Double-A affiliate of the Minnesota Twins. They play at the Riverfront Stadium in downtown Wichita, KS.  Going to a baseball game can be a blast without breaking the bank for a few reasons. First off, compared to some other live […]

Orie’s Garlic Fest at Public at Brickyard

Calling all garlic lovers!  This is sure to be a pungent festival! Orie’s Farm Fresh will be hosting its annual Garlic Fest this year on Sunday, September 8, 2024. This event is in Downtown Wichita and is FREE to attend. Orie’s is an urban farm with a variety of local Kansas grown and raised produce […]

Kansas State Fair General Info

Kansas State Fair Info

When is the Kansas State Fair this year? It is September 5 – 14, 2025, in Hutchinson, Kansas. These ten days are packed with fun for all ages. This fair is the largest single event in Kansas and annually attracts approximately 350,000 people. You can enjoy mouthwatering food, live music, agricultural exhibits, and more. The […]

Concerts at the Corner Music Series at Mark Arts

Mark Arts is hosting Concerts at the Corner this Fall, a three-week concert series featuring local and regional musicians. Tickets are reasonable at $3 for Mark Arts members and $5 for General Public. The series will be held outside in the Mark Arts sculpture garden and is open to the public. The venue will also […]

Kansas State Fair Concerts and Free Music

What are the Kansas State Fair 2025 Concerts? We have a quick guide to all things music for this year.  They have a great lineup of FREE entertainment every day and exciting musical acts on the Nex-Tech Grandstand to keep the party going all week long. Catch your favorite band or discover a new one! […]

Tanganyika Wildlife Park – Pumpkins at the Park

Pumpkins at the Park Tanganyika

Tanganyika Wildlife Park is NOT hosting Pumpkins at the Park in 2024!  Get into the Fall spirit with five nights of fun. From toddlers to grandparents and everyone in between, they have something for everyone this Halloween! Older kids and teens may like the Cage Maze of Doom or participate in the Zombie Task Force […]

ICT Fest 2024: A Wichita Music Festival

Musicians from across the country come together to play for hundreds of Wichita music lovers at ICT Fest. The annual music festival is held in Wichita each September. It features dozens of bands from all genres of music, including noise rock, punk, and minimal electronic.  When is ICT Fest in Wichita? September 12 – 14, […]

Nomar Eatz Foodie Event in Nomar Plaza Wichita

Nomar Eatz is a FREE event that highlights local foods. It is an outdoor celebration of local foodies, food trucks, caterers, packaged goods vendors, and produce sellers. This event is free to attend but you will want to come hungry and bring cash for food. Normar Eats aims to create a unique and heartfelt event […]

ICT Comic Con and Science Fiction Expo

ICT Comic Con & Science Expo

The ICT Comic Con and Science Fiction Expo is super! The Comic-Con promises to be an epic celebration of comics, science fiction, movies, gaming, and, of course, superheroes! The organizers have announced their plans to hold the CT Comic Con and Science Fiction Expo in the Exhibition Hall at Century II on August 31 & […]

The Wedding Singer Interactive Dome Movie at Exploration Place

Exploration Place presents another exciting interactive Dome movie experience: The Wedding Singer. I love attending their interactive screenings because it’s where audiences can engage with the film through singing, shouting, and other activities. You never know what surprises Exploration Place has in store to enhance their interactive movies, but they’re always entertaining. The Dome Theater […]