FREE Fast & Furious movie tickets for Crown Club members
Rev up your engines, frugal film fanatics! The 9th installment of the “Fast & Furious” franchise hits the road on movie screens everywhere June 25. To get ready for the much-anticipated film, Regal Cinemas is offering FREE screenings of the first eight films of the popular franchise with its Fast Friday series at participating theaters. According to the […]
Free premiere screening of Kansas baseball documentary
PBS Kansas announces its newest, local documentary Kansas Baseball: Swinging for the Fences, the first comprehensive look at the fascinating stories behind Kansas baseball and its historic and cultural significance to our communities. The public (first 300) is invited to attend a free premiere on Wednesday, June 9 at 6:30 p.m. at The Fidelity Bank […]
Art Chatter
In May, the Wichita Art Museum will host its Art Chatter event online via Zoom. Art Chatter is part open mic, part “thought cocktail.” Each Art Chatter features a lineup of local artists, musicians, and designers who talk about what’s up and what’s on their minds. The virtual Art Chatter event is Friday, May 14, […]
Sculpture Glow at Ulrich Museum of Art
The Ulrich Museum on the WSU campus is hosting a free family-friendly and community-friendly evening stroll through its outdoor sculpture collection. The Sculpture Glow will begin at 6 p.m. on Tuesday, June 22, 2021. It will also include a showing of the Pixar movie Soul at 9 p.m., free popcorn from Storytime Village, youth entrepreneur […]
May Day Sculpture WalkAbout in Wichita Old Town
Wichita’s sculpture walkabout is a very cool year-long art exhibit in the Old Town/Downtown area. Sculptures are located in Old Town between Douglas and Second Streets and on the INTRUST Bank Arena plaza. On May 1, 2021, celebrate and explore the Sculpture Walkabout with the artists and members of the Arts Council present from 4 […]
Free outdoor performance by Wichita Symphony Youth Orchestra
The Wichita Symphony Youth Orchestras will present a FREE outdoor performance on April 25 at Naftzger Park. The event, Playing in the Parks – Youth Edition, will feature winners of the Youth Talent Competition and student chamber groups. The performance begins at 1 p.m. Bring your blankets and chairs to the park to listen to […]
Free virtual performance of The Importance of Being Earnest
Friends University will present the classic comedy The Importance of Being Earnest, Thursday, March 11 through Saturday, March 13 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, March 14 at 2 p.m. The tickets for these virtual performances are FREE. (Donations are encouraged.) The spring Theatre production was written Oscar Wilde and is produced by special arrangement with […]
FREE admission to the Starlite Drive-in on 3/13 for first responders, healthcare workers
The historic Starlite Drive-In will host a Thank You night on March 13, 2021 with FREE admission for first responders, healthcare workers and their families. “We wanted the opportunity to say ‘thank you’ to all of our first responders and healthcare workers,” said Blake Smith, owner of the Starlite. The event will take place on […]
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Start the New Year with WSU’s Community Education!
Looking for fun and affordable activities to kick off 2021? Wichita State’s Community Education has you covered. We offer a variety of exciting classes for this season. Categories include, arts and crafts, culinary, home and DIY, recreation, health and fitness. Here are some of the fun and educational courses offered this semester! How to Finance […]
Free and cheap things for teens to do in Wichita
So you want to hang out with your friends, but “there’s nothing to do in Wichita,” right? Well, you would be surprised. There are so many fun, free, and cheap things for teens and young adults to do in Wichita. Here are some of our top picks, compiled by a Wichita teen! The list includes […]
Wichita Public Library Viewing Lists
So, you’re wondering what to watch when you’ve watched everything. You’ve already watched and re-watched all of your favorite movies, because what else is there to do in 2020? You need something new, something fresh (because watching the Back to the Future movies for the 6th time really isn’t going to cut it.) The Wichita […]
Live Music at The Shamrock Lounge
The Shamrock Lounge is offering live music– perfect for your night out in Wichita. The Shamrock Lounge has been a staple to Wichita’s nightlife since 1933. They serve drinks, food, and live music from local musicians. It is located on 1724 W Douglas Ave. The Shamrock opens at 2 p.m. but the music will start […]
Drive Thru Christmas and Scavenger Hunt
Although some of our normal traditions might not happen this year, there are so many ways to have fun and stay safe! Sunday, December 20, 2020 Gracepoint Church on West Central will be hosting a Drive Thru Christmas and Scavenger Hunt. Drive through the Church’s parking lot from 3-5pm to see Santa, real reindeer, grab […]
Ukulele Sundays at Damm Music Center
Grab your ukulele and a friend and go to Damm Music Center for a fun all-levels ukulele jam. No ukulele? No problem! You can borrow one of theirs. The fun ukulele class and jam sessions are open to anyone and you do not have to have any experience. There’s also no need to register – […]
Live Music at Central Standard Brewing on Wednesday nights
Live music at Central Standard brewing is back on Wednesday nights. Central Standard Brewing plans on having live music from the Central Standard Bluegrass Band every Wednesday from 6 pm to 9:30 pm. The Central Standard Bluegrass Band is of up of well-known local musicians from the bands Pretend Friend and The DeWayn Brothers. Tables […]
AMC Theatres Stubs Premiere membership discount
I believe this is the best deal AMC Theatres has ever offered on its AMC Stubs Premiere membership. The sale price is $5 — regularly $15. The AMC Stubs Premiere is a loyalty program that gives frequent movie-goers real blockbuster savings. Sometimes a paid membership in a loyalty program isn’t the best deal once you […]
Kansas Road Trip: Lindsborg, Kansas
Just an hour north of Wichita is the quaint Swedish town of Lindsborg, Kansas. It is nicknamed “Little Sweden USA” and if you are looking to get out and explore, this cute town has something for everyone. How to Get There Lindsborg is about an hour north of west Wichita and easily accessible from Interstate […]
FREE Local Coloring Pages from Wichita Businesses, Organizations
If there’s been anything positive from 2020 (and there has been, definitely), one of the positives is that local organizations brought a lot more of their resources online for Wichita residents – and for the whole world – to enjoy and learn from. What started to catch my attention were free printable coloring sheets that […]
Regal Cinemas begin reopening August 21 with $5 movies
Regal Cinemas announced that its theatres will begin to reopen U.S. locations on Friday, August 21 with a $5 ticket promotion. The first new release won’t happen until September 3 with the movie Tenet, but like its competitor, AMC, the Regal Warren theaters will start off with a series of much-loved older movies with discounted […]
Wichita AMC Theatre reopens August 20 with 15-cent tickets
According to a press release issued today, AMC Theatres will be reopening at more than 100 U.S. locations on August 20, 2020. As if that isn’t enough to celebrate, they’re adding some fanfare to the reopening with a BIG deal on tickets. “For one day only, on August 20, all tickets at AMC will be […]
Keepers on Parade
Wichita’s 150th birthday was in 2020 and people and organizations around the city participated with special safely-distanced celebrations (here and here and here, among others) and there was even a documentary. And can we just call it what it is? A sesquicentennial!! A word as fun to pronounce as it is to spell. In July, […]
Groupon for Wichita Eagle Sunday paper or digital edition!
There’s a Groupon right now for a subscription to the Wichita Eagle. This will save you so much money on the paper. Especially if you use the promo code that’s available right now. There are four options you can choose from, but one is better than all the others! Get the Sunday paper delivered to […]
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 their favorite places that offer military discounts, I’m not the only person with […]
Live Stream from Quarantine – online performances by local musicians
Lasting Expressions Studios in Wichita is hosting live streaming music performances by local artists. These performances are free but Lasting Expressions Studios will usually link to the artist’s paypal or list their venmo so tips and donations can be sent to the artists. The local live stream concerts can be found on the studio’s Facebook […]