Family Movie Nights at Haysville Pool
Cool off with a summer movie at the pool! Join the Haysville Rec Center and the Haysville City Pool for some FREE in-pool (or poolside) entertainment on Family Movie Nights. Bring a raft to float on and/or chairs and blankets. Haysville Pool Family Movie Night schedule On Friday, July 26, they’ll show Aquaman from 8:50 […]
Sedgwick County Zoo: Flocktails 21 and over adult social events
Relax, unwind and enjoy a cocktail or two at one of Sedgwick County Zoo’s adults-only Flocktail social events. There are yard games, live entertainment, food and drink at these after-hour events designed exclusively for adults. The event will be held in a different area of the zoo each month, complete with special animal features just […]
Free Downtown Friday Film Series
First Church Wichita is partnering with local arts organizations to bring you a summer film series during the month of August. FREE movies on a Friday night might make a good (and very inexpensive) date night or free activity for teens and their families. Forum Theatre Company, Tallgrass Film Festival, and Harvester Arts are all […]
Hitchcock Film Series at the Crown Uptown
Ooh, classic film fans are going to love this. The Crown Uptown Theatre in Wichita is celebrating the 120th birth date of Alfred Hitchcock, master of suspense and director of some of the coolest movies ever, by hosting a Hitchcock film series! The theatre recently installed a movie wall and they’re putting it to good […]
Local author day at the Wichita Public Library
Visit with local authors at the Wichita Public Library on Saturday afternoon, August 24. Wichita has a diverse array of authors in our midst! Many of them will be in attendance at the library’s Local Author Day with copies of their books available for sale, including children’s titles. This event showcases the talent in our […]
Free community block parties around Wichita
This is the season for neighborhood and community block parties in the Wichita area. We’ve found several events around town that are free and open to neighbors and friends. Some of these have a back-to-school theme, while others simply celebrate the end of summer or beginning of fall. Browse our list and find an event […]
Blues & Brews Fest
Summer music is heating up along with summer! In July, the Capitol Federal Amphitheater is hosting the Blues & Brews Festival with an awesome lineup of local and national artists. The Blues & Brews Fest is the second of three events held at the CapFed Amphitheater this summer. Tickets are on sale now for the […]
Free & cheap Wichita date ideas
Whether you’re single or married, going out on a date can be expensive – especially if you only think in terms of the traditional “dinner and a show” type date night. (Love is grand, but should it really cost a grand to spend some quality time with your sweetie?) What follows are Wichita date ideas that […]
1/2 price tickets to Music Theatre of Wichita
Here’s possibly the best-kept secret of summer entertainment in Wichita. (This Deal is EXPIRED) If you missed the discounted season tickets to Music Theatre of Wichita that we shared in the spring, all is not lost. There’s still a way to see a great musical on the cheap! Music Theatre of Wichita’s 2019 season includes a […]
Kansas concert ticket discount for the 4th of July
What?? Another concert ticket discount, and this one is for one of the biggest, best bands EVER (And I’m not saying that just because it’s ours): Kansas! Here’s the deal from an email I just got from Hartman Arena. I don’t know if this discount has been advertised anywhere else yet, but check on their […]
ICT Pop-Up Urban Park Lunch Concerts: The Ronald Musekura Band
Listen to The Ronald Musekura Band joyfully play Swahili/Gospel music over the lunch hour. Join them for a free concert and grab lunch from the food trucks at the ICT Pop-Up Urban Park on Friday, June 21 from 12 p.m.-1 p.m. This event is sponsored by Vibrant ICT by Prairie Muses in collaboration with the […]
Free handbell concert with Twin Cities Bronze
Distinctive Handbell Ensemble Performs At Aldersgate UMC The Twin Cities Bronze handbell ensemble will present a concert they’ve titled, “Perfect Pairings,” on Thursday, July 11 at 7:30 p.m., at Aldersgate United Methodist Church. Twin Cities Bronze is distinctive among handbell ensembles for performing without a conductor. The ensemble is also known for their energetic and […]
FREE movie or video game rental at Family Video for each A on the report card and free pizza at Marco’s Pizza
Free Movies It’s back! Family Video stores are rewarding kids with good grades. Throughout the month of June, a final grade of “A” (or equivalent) earned in core courses by students in kindergarten through college (cool!) will be rewarded with a FREE overnight movie or game rental. Just bring in a final report card […]
Free children’s music theater at ICT Popup Park
What a great morning activity with the kids! The ICT Popup Park will be the location for free mini theater acts for kids this summer. Related: Free and cheap summer fun for kids in Wichita KS Talented kids from The Studio voice coaching school will perform classic Disney songs. Kids will be able to sing […]
Kansas Critters at the Riverside Park “Zoo”
Naturalists from the Great Plains Nature Center will be at the Kansas Wildlife Exhibit in Riverside Park (also known by locals as the Riverside Park Zoo) on Fridays during the lunch hour this summer to talk about Kansas Critters. They’ll feed the animals and you’ll get an up-close encounter with some Kansas wildlife! Visit the […]
Opera on the Lake at Bradley Fair
Here’s something that you don’t get to do every day. The Wichita Grand Opera will perform again this year during Opera on the Lake on May 30, 2019 at Bradley Fair. General admission to Opera on the Lake is FREE. This year’s theme is Rock Opera, which will include La Bohème, Rent, songs from The […]
FREE admission to Georgia O’Keeffe exhibit
The Wichita Art Museum has a special exhibit right now from the Brooklyn Museum on Georgia O’Keeffe. The regular price for viewing this special exhibition is $20 for adults, but in May the Museum is offering a FREE admission day to Georgia O’Keeffe: Art, Image, Style. “Georgia O’Keeffe: Art, Image, Style is the first exhibition […]
Argonia Days festival
Argonia Days, a small town festival in Kansas, is back on the calendar for 2021. The small town about 45 minutes southwest of Wichita has announced its list of events for the 2021 Argonia Days get together. Included is the citywide garage sale in Argonia. The fun begins with a parade in the morning. Vendor […]
A Night in Old Delano adults-only event
Step back in time and see what used to be considered the wild west side of Wichita! Old Cowtown Museum will host another one of its fun evenings for people 18+ with A Night in Old Delano on September 17, 2021. A Night in Old Delano is one of several events for grownups that will […]
Starlite Drive-In Grand Reopening
Join in the celebration as the Starlite Drive-In movie theater in Wichita holds its official grand re-opening event this Friday, April 5, 2019. Lots of fun activities for the whole family are planned, like a ribbon cutting ceremony, fun and games, and a great night of movies under the stars. Admission will be regular price, […]
Free screening of Les Miserables at Roxy’s in Old Town
KPTS Channel 8 will be hosting a FREE screening of Masterpiece’s Les Miserables on April 2, 2019. The six-part Masterpiece drama will air at 8 p.m. on Channel 8 beginning April 14, starring Dominic West (The Affair, The Hour) as Jean Valijean, David Oyelowo (Selma) as Javert, and Lily Collins (Rules Don’t Apply, Love, Rosie) in […]
Free All-City Honors Music Concerts
Wichita Public Schools will present some of their most talented musicians and singers this month at All-City Honor Concerts for choir, orchestra, and band. Students performing range from grades 5-12 and represent music programs in all of the elementary, middle, and high schools. The concerts will be held at the Century II Concert Hall downtown […]
EP21 event for adults over 21 at Exploration Place
Exploration Place has a series of events planned for grownups ages 21 and up where you can spend time with friends and “sip your science.” EP21 events will be held on several dates this year and allow participants to mingle, enjoy adult beverages, get exclusive access to all of Exploration Place’s exhibits, learn from special […]
Wichita Community Theater Opening Night Discount
The Wichita Community Theater has shows throughout the year. Performances usually begin at 8 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and at 2 p.m. on Sundays, but be sure to consult the schedule for each show. Tickets for the opening night performance are discounted at only $11. Regular ticket prices are $15, or $13 for military/senior/students. A […]
Dam Music Festival
The 3rd annual Dam Music Festival will be held July 25-27, 2019 at El Dorado Lake. It’s three days of national and regional/local country rock concerts and camping. A General Admission weekend pass to the Dam Music Fest is $89. General Admission Passes are good for entry into all three days of the Festival, entry […]