Wichita on the Cheap

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FREE and Discounted Tickets to the National Baseball Congress World Series in Wichita

free and cheap tickets to the National Baseball Congress World Series in Wichita, KS, 2014

The 82nd annual National Baseball Congress World Series will be in full swing at Lawrence-Dumont Stadium beginning Friday, July 29, 2016. Regular general admission tickets start at just $7 per person, but you can also find discounted or free tickets to the NBC World Series in Wichita again this year. Throughout the series, a number of local […]

Shift Happens – Become a Gearing Guru

Bicycle tire - Bike Month Wichita events

Bike Walk Wichita is gearing up for a bicycle clinic… You know those spiky things around your pedals and rear wheel must have been put there for a reason, but all you’ve been able to do is to make grinding noises with them. Besides, the one gear you’re in is just fine for everything … […]

FREE Starbucks iced beverage after 5 purchases

starbucks iced tea and coffee

Starbucks is making your summer a little cooler with a FREE grande iced tea or iced coffee (16-oz.), after you purchase five iced tea or iced coffee beverages. Here’s how it works: At participating cafés, pick up a tasting card at the register (or ask a friendly barista for one), while supplies last. Then, collect a sticker each time you purchase an […]

Discount Day at Exploration Place this Sunday!

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Admission at Exploration Place will be discounted this Sunday, July 17th. Admission will be only $2.98 for ages 3 and up. This includes all exhibits, as well as admission into one film in the Dome Theater and Planetarium. Dinosaurs in Motion is the current traveling exhibit at EP, and there’s a new Dome movie called Flying Monsters […]

EngageICT: Democracy on Tap

Engage in your community on Tuesday night, July 12 with KMUW’s Engage: ICT discussion about issues that impact our lives here in Wichita. Planes, trains and automobiles: transportation is a critical part of any community. Join KMUW’s July Engage ICT to learn about transportation, with experts who will discuss roads, buses, bridges, government funding for […]

Downtown Diversity Jam Concert

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The Downtown Diversity Jam is a new community event with the goal of showcasing the diversity of musical talent in Wichita.  It’s a large-scale concert that will be happening on the plaza outside of Museum of World Treasures, and admission is FREE. This is a wonderful, community event that dovetails perfectly with the MOWT’s core value […]

Artist Talk: Mika Holtzinger

Art & Frame will host a casual evening of art, coffee, dessert, and fun with artist Mika Holtzinger, and everyone is invited. The event will be held Thursday evening, July 14, 2016, from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the Art & Frame shop on North Maize Road. Mika’s closing exhibit will include a hands-on art […]

Free Outdoor Movie Night

Grab your lawn chairs, blankets, coolers, family, friends and head to Primrose School of Wichita East on Friday, July 8th for an outdoor movie night. They’ll be showing Zootopia starting at 8:30 p.m. and serving popcorn! Date: 07/08/2016 Time: 08:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Location: Primrose School of Wichita East Cost: Free For more information: […]

Reverie Coffee Roasters Third Anniversary

reverie coffee roasters grand opening event

Reverie Coffee Roasters is celebrating their third anniversary on Saturday, June 25th from 8 a.m.to 8 p.m. They will have food vendors, live music, ice cream and of course coffee available, as well as FREE talks/tours. You can find the schedule of events and vendors here.

New Exhibit Event at Mid-America All-Indian Center

Exhibit Opening MAAIC

On Friday evening, June 24th the Mid-America All Indian Center will be opening their newest exhibit: Elements: Fire. This is the second in a four-part series featuring the elements of the medicine wheel. The event is from 7-9 p.m. and includes making s’mores around the fire, campfire storytelling, a visit from the Wichita Fire Department, bracelet craft […]

East Wichita Neighborhood Movie Night

Incredibles Movie Night Flyer

Celebration Baptist Church in east Wichita is hosting a free outdoor movie the evening of Friday, June 24, 2016. The church is at 9th and Armour. (If I’m not mistaken, that is very near Price-Harris Magnet School.) If you’re in the neighborhood, bring your lawn chairs and blankets to enjoy a showing of The Incredibles beginning […]

BOGO Starbucks Iced Tea for National Iced Tea Day

Starbucks Iced Tea

Happy National Iced Tea Day. All day on Friday, June 10, buy any handcrafted iced tea, iced tea lemonade, or iced tea latte and get one free at participating Starbucks stores in the US. Any size iced teas are eligible. Wichita has a bazillion Starbucks locations. Before you order your BOGO, make sure the location […]

FREE Family Fishing Night at Great Plains Nature Center

FREE family fishing nights at the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita KS

The Great Plains Nature Center (GPNC) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) will host FREE Family Fishing Nights again this summer. Fishing equipment and bait is provided at no cost – this will be a great, free way to spend time with the kids outdoors. The free family fishing nights are […]

Chick-fil-A: Free chicken sandwich via mobile app

Everything is going mobile nowadays — even chicken sandwiches. To celebrate the launch of its new mobile app, Chick-fil-A is giving away a FREE chicken sandwich at participating locations. Simply download (or update) the app and create a Chick-fil-A One Account from June 1 to 11. (The FREE sandwich will be loaded onto your account […]

Cool off with $1.99 frozen beverage at Dunkin’ Donuts

With the weather heating up, there are hot deals on cool treats to be found. For one, Dunkin’ Donuts is offering any small frozen beverage for just $1.99 — for a limited-time. Sip on one its popular Coolattas, including blue raspberry, watermelon, sour apple, orange, strawberry, strawberry-banana, vanilla bean and more. The offer also applies […]

Dairy Queen’s weekday happy hour beverage specials

Woo-hoo, let the happiness begin! Dairy Queen has a happy-hour special on weekdays for all of us hard-working bargain hunters. Monday through Friday, from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m., the chain is offering its Hardest Working Happy Hour with a $1 small Misty Slush or small Premium Fruit Smoothie for $2. The limited-time offer is only […]

Douglas Design District Sidewalk Sale and Pub Crawl

Shop, eat, and drink local on Saturday, June 11, 2016 during the Douglas Design District sidewalk sale and pub crawl. The event kicks off with 2nd Saturday Artisan Market at District Marketplace from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. After that, hop on the trolley to shop the deals and get a taste of the various […]

FREE Zumba classes at HealthCore Clinic

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Thanks to Ambar R. for letting me know about this! On Tuesdays and Thursdays in 2016, HealthCore Clinic at 2707 E 21st St. N Wichita, KS 67214 is offering FREE Zumba classes to patients and the community. Classes are from 6 p.m. to 7 p.m. Since this is a recurring event, be sure to check […]

FREE Music at the Marketplace

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The District Marketplace is a new local outdoor market in the Douglas Design District for food, art, and fun. Tonight, Friday, May 20, 2016, they’ll be hosting a free Friday Music at the Marketplace Event with musicians Roni Lowrey Worcester and Aaron Martin, along with the food trucks Mr. Natural Soul Kitchen and the drink truck. […]

Free Chinese Mandarin Class

Canaan Community Church is offering a free Conversational Chinese Class every Tuesday from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. The church is located at 1650 S. Meridian Ave., Suite 4, in Wichita. After the class is over, a time of fellowship with native Chinese speakers will be held and snacks will be provided. Date: Tuesday evenings […]

LongHorn Steakhouse Coupons for lunch or dinner

Here’s a deal that will get you a great weekday meal at a nice restaurant on the cheap. Through Feb. 13, LongHorn Steakhouse is offering customers a discount on lunch on weekdays or a free appetizer or free dessert with purchase on any day of the week. Both deals require printable coupons. The first deal is […]

Get $8 lunch combo at Starbucks

If you forgot to pack your lunch, here’s a meal deal packed with lots of options. Through May 30, create your own custom brown bag lunch at Starbucks for a great price. Choose a lunch item, snack, fruit item and bottled water — all for just $8. Choose from: a sandwich, panini, salad bowl, wrap […]

SummerFUN Camps for kids at Wichita Friends School

Kids Fun!

The Wichita Friends School has a summer of FUN planned for kids ages 3 through 10. These affordable all-day, week-long camps emphasize learning through play, with a new theme for each week. Campers will get to visit some of Wichita’s most fun places, like Exploration Place, Museum of World Treasures, Tanganyika, and the Cosmosphere, and […]