Live Music at Chicken N Pickle: Free Concerts this Summer & Fall
Chicken N Pickle Summer Music Series will be back for 2025! Enjoy FREE concerts and live DJ events throughout the summer. The best part is that all of these performances are FREE!! If you want to try pickleball, we recommend reserving an outdoor court Monday – Friday or Late at Night to get the best […]
Free fun, live music, and more at Sedgwick County Fair
Yup, it’s happening. The Sedgwick County Fair organizers announced we’re having a fair this year. And they’ll have free live music on their open-air stage, too! Admission to the county fair is FREE. (Yes, free!). They do have a Ranch Rodeo and Demo Derby that costs to attend, and if you want to ride some […]
Mount Hope Prairie Festival
The Mount Hope Prairie Festival 2025 is bringing family fun, live entertainment, and community support to Mount Hope, KS. This year’s theme is Pirates on the Prairie, and it sets sail on Saturday, August 16, 2025. As the town’s largest annual fundraiser, this one-day fall event at the city park is a local favorite for […]
Moonlit Mania at Great Plains Nature Center: Free Event
The Great Plains Nature Center welcomes the community to a FREE event called Moonlit Mania, where, for one night only, they will be open late. Grab your flashlight and join them for a night of exploration under the stars! Explore the park by moonlight from 9 pm-11 pm, just as our favorite nocturnal creatures do! […]
Tallgrass Film Center Downtown Wichita
The Tallgrass Film Center has a theatre and plays films all year long. Escape the hustle & bustle of the big cinemas and enjoy a fantastic movie-watching experience, just like your home theater – but better! Experience the great atmosphere, fantastic film selection, and friendly smiles at the Film Center. This is truly a hidden […]
Ballet Wichita Free Performances in the Park
One of my favorite free events in Wichita every year is back for Spring 2025. Bring blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy the FREE Wichita Ballet in the Park again this year! Family-friendly performances are held in parks in Wichita and surrounding communities, and feature a new production each year. It’s a relaxed and casual atmosphere […]
FREE Automobilia Moonlight Car Show and Street Party
Automobilia Moonlight Car Show and Street Party will be happening again in Wichita, and the best part is the outdoor car show is FREE to the public. “Automobilia Car Show is One of the Largest Car Shows In The State of Kansas. They block off approximately 2 miles of Wichita streets. We have seven bands […]
Free and Inexpensive Places to Play Tabletop Board Games in Wichita, KS
Tabletop board games are such a classic way to unplug and bond with family and friends! But these days you don’t have to stay home to enjoy them – you can join others in the community on a board game night. Who knows, you may learn a new game or even meet a new friend! […]
FREE Summer Reading Program in Wichita and Reading Resources
There are numerous free summer reading programs in Wichita and neighboring communities, designed to help kids stay engaged and avoid the “summer slide.” Programs include a reading goal of some sort, a way to track your progress, and freebies for accomplishing summer reading goals. All of the ones we have listed here are free! Wichita-area […]
National Drive-In Movie Deal at Starlite
National Drive-In Day is a great reminder of what makes drive-in theaters so special. In a time when most people stream movies at home, places like the Starlite Drive-In bring back the fun of watching films under the stars. So, gather your loved ones and head to the Starlite Drive-In on June 6th to celebrate […]
Riverfest Button Deals at Local Attractions
Your Wichita Riverfest button does more than get you into the festival; it also offers special perks at participating local non-profits, including discounts and exclusive deals. Scroll down to learn about Fest Quest & visit at least 6 of the featured locations, and you’ll be entered for a chance to win $1,000! With your Riverfest […]
Celebration of Women’s Sports Free Event at Naftzger Park
The City of Wichita Celebrates Women’s Sports with a free event at Naftgzer Park with special guests Jackie Stiles and Jordan Larson. With the upcoming NCAA Women’s College World Series, Wichita Park & Recreation invites you to Celebration of Women’s Sports at Naftzger Park, a two-day festival featuring inspiring guest speakers, a live stream watch […]
Chicken N Pickle on a Budget & Free Events
Want to visit Chicken N Pickle Wichita but on a budget? We have made it easy for you. Below is a list of what you can do at Chicken N Pickle that’s completely Free; what days and times can you get the best deals on court times, Happy Hours, and more? Chicken N Pickle is […]
Top Golf Wichita Deals & Discounts
Top Golf in Wichita is a great activity if you want to practice golf, have a Date Night, or for some fun Kids’ Activities. Topgolf is a game-changing entertainment venue that combines Golf, technology, and a social atmosphere. It’s not your traditional golf experience; it’s a blend of a high-tech driving range, a Sports Bar, […]
Keeper of the Plains and Wichita Troll
Want something fun and frugal to do? Visiting the Keeper of the Plains and the Wichita Troll is a MUST! The Keeper of the Plains in Wichita is not just a sculpture; it’s a beacon that celebrates Wichita’s cultural diversity and heritage. It’s a beautiful and meaningful landmark that invites reflection on the city’s history […]
Watermark Books & Cafe: Free Storytime & Events
A bookstore is terrific, and Wichita has an excellent bookstore, the locally owned Watermark Books. They have a cafe, a great community, and, of course, all kinds of books for every age and interest. One of the things that makes Watermark Books so special is its ability to bring authors and the community together. They […]
Sunflower Summer App
The Sunflower Summer app is back for 2025! Good work, Kansas. Thanks to funding approved by the Kansas Legislature for another year, Kansas families will be able to get free admission to many Kansas attractions again. However,despite the enormous popularity of Sunflower Summer, its future is not at all certain, so we should continue to […]
Wichita First Friday Art Show
The First Friday Art Crawl has been an ongoing free event in Wichita for years and years. The Art Crawl allows the public to enjoy art and light refreshments at art galleries, museums, restaurants, and other venues all over Wichita. Other cities also have monthly art crawls, and over the years a tradition has developed […]
Exploration Place Spring Membership Deal: Get 25% Off
Exploration Place is offering a membership deal this March. If you plan on taking your whole family to Exploration Place or will be visiting more than once this year, you will save money by becoming a Member. We’re only in March, and we’re already on our fifth visit to Exploration Place this year! It’s quickly […]
Christmas and Holiday Events in Wichita for Adults and Kids 2025
Looking for Christmas events in Wichita, KS? We have the ultimate list of holiday events, Christmas activities, and what is happening in Wichita this Holiday. We want to take some stress off you this holiday season and make it easy for you to see what’s happening in & around Wichita. This list has events for […]
Sports Bars in Wichita – Where to Watch the Game
Looking for the perfect place to watch the game? Here are the best sports bars in Wichita. Nothing goes better with sports than comfort food and a cold beverage. This handy guide lists some of the most popular sports bars in Wichita. Whether you play angry with the Shockers, bleed Jayhawk blue, roar like a […]
Regal Classic Holiday Movies Series
This is such a fun deal! Regal is showing classic Holiday movies in Wichita on four dates this season, and you can see them for a discounted price in the theatre. Dont miss our Holiday Movie Guide of other Christmas and Holiday Films around town. Here’s the holiday movie lineup they have planned… Regal Classic […]
Castle Park in Augusta, KS
Castle Park in Augusta, Kansas, is back and better than ever. This park has been a must-visit for years and is definitely worth the short drive from Wichita. Related: Best Parks and Playgrounds around Wichita Several years ago, termite damage was discovered that caused structural concerns. Volunteers tore down the park and completely rebuilt it, […]
Kansas State Fair General 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 […]
Fat Tuesday and Mardi Gras Celebrations in Wichita
Laissez le bon temps rouler! Let the good times roll this Mardi Gras with food specials, concerts, and more in Wichita! We have compiled a list for Mardi Gras and Fat Tuesdays in Wichita. We will continue to update this article, so stay informed about events and deals. We may not have beads and parades […]