A&W Restaurants pour $2 root beer float
All good deals rise to the top. For a limited time, A&W Restaurants is pouring any size root beer float for just $2 at participating locations. The best value is a large, which regularly sells for around $4 at most locations. Did you know A&W’s world-famous root beer is made in-store with real cane sugar? […]
50% Off Endzone Tickets for Wichita Force Home Opener
So you know what you’re doing this weekend, right? If you want tickets “on the cheap” for the first ever football game played in INTRUST Bank Arena, you’re probably buying tickets. Wichita Force, Wichita’s new indoor football team, will be playing its inaugural game on Saturday, February 28 against the Salina Bombers at 7:05 p.m. […]
Half Off Tickets to PBR BlueDEF Velocity at INTRUST Bank Arena!
This is a sweetheart of a deal. The Professional Bull Riders are riding into Wichita on April 25, 2015 at 7 p.m. and if you know you’re going, you will want to get your tickets this weekend. Through 11:59 p.m. Sunday, February 15, 2015, you can get 50% off P4 and P3 tickets to the […]
Valentine’s Day restaurant deals
Valentine’s Day is a big day for restaurants. Since you have so many options, many are offering discounts or other incentives to get you to dine with them. So here’s a list of Valentine’s Day restaurant deals for 2015. Some require coupons, so make sure you read the fine print. Also, you might want to […]
Fall 2015 Business Booster Series at WSU
WSU Center for Entrepreneurship is a local advertising partner here at Wichita on the Cheap. Get a “fast-acting dose of practical know-how” for your business this spring with the Wichita State University Center for Entrepreneurship’s Business Booster series of workshops. The series, presented in partnership with Meritrust, offers weekly three-hour workshops with real-world practical advice for […]
Goodwill Kansas Doubles Your Discount on Wednesdays in February
Here’s a sweet deal! If you’re a frequent Goodwill shopper, you probably have a Preferred Customer Card that saves you an extra 10% on your purchases. But on Wednesdays in February, you can get twice the savings with your existing card. Every Wednesday in February 2015, double your discount with your Preferred Customer Card. Get […]
Facials for Two at Eric Fisher Academy: $55
Eric Fisher Academy has a limited time deal on facials for two in the month of February. Here’s their description of the service: You and a friend will receive a Dermalogica Customized Treatment, tailored to fit your skin care needs using a wide array of top of the line Dermalogica products. Plus, you’ll both take home […]
Free Poetry Reading and Reception
Join WSU’s Visiting Distinguished Poet Mary Ruefle at a reception and poetry reading at the Ulrich Museum of Art on the evening of February 12, 2015. Ruefle has published eleven collections of poetry, including Selected Poems, Tristimania, Among the Musk Ox People, Apparition Hill, Cold Pluto, Post Meridian, and The Adamant. She has also received […]
Volunteer Opportunities at the Ulrich Museum of Art
Curious about being a volunteer? Want to learn how a docent interacts with an audience? Eager to learn about art within your community? Volunteering offers you a wide variety of benefits: a greater understanding of art, pride in helping an institution, and sharing your skills and talents. Get an informative look at the diverse roles […]
Starbucks Sweet Receipt: $1 bakery treat after 2 p.m.
Don’t be so quick to toss out your Starbucks receipt. It’s time again for its Sweet Receipt promo. Through Feb. 2, bring back your morning receipt (from before 2 p.m.) and get any bakery treat for just $1 after 2 p.m. The La Boulange line of bakery items ranges in price from about $1.50 to […]
Random gift card giveaways at both Wichita malls this Saturday
How would you like this: You’re just shopping at the mall this Saturday and someone comes up to you with two Simon gift cards – one for you, and one for you to give to a stranger? That’s what’s going to happen this Saturday at Towne East and Towne West malls in Wichita. 20 randomly […]
FREE 75th Anniversary Open House at Historical Museum
The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum is celebrating its 75th anniversary, and you’re invited to a special (and free) open house! Enjoy the holiday spirit at the museum with free admission to all four floors and two dozen exhibits featuring: Special temporary exhibits: “The Future of Your History” celebrating 75 years of the Historical Museum, the “Victorian […]
BOGO FREE Tickets at Hartman Arena
Want to see Michael W. Smith, The Steve Miller Band, and/or So You Think You Can Dance for 50% off? Today, December 1, 2014, purchase one of these tickets from Hartman Arena and get a second ticket FREE! This is your opportunity if you’ve wanted to see any of these performances, but you do have […]
Free Fares on Wichita Buses for Black Friday and Small Business Saturday
Wichitans will be able to hop the bus for free on Friday, November 28 and Saturday, November 29, 2014. Take a selfie on the bus Thanksgiving weekend and post it to Wichita Transit’s Facebook Page or on Twitter @WichtiaTransit and you will also have a chance to win a $50 Visa Gift Card. Post your […]
Stretch your gift-giving dollars with these ideas
Longtime Wichita on the Cheap readers are experts at saving money and giving the best gifts to friends and family without breaking the bank. Here I’ve listed a few of my best ideas, but I know you have some too! What are your best tips for saving on gift-giving this time of year? Leave a […]
Expired | Complimentary Entree, Drink, and Dessert at McAlister’s Deli for Veterans
Thanks to Wendy for letting me know about this deal (and then reminding me)! 🙂 On November 11, 2014, McAlister’s Deli in Wichita will honor those who are serving or have served in the U.S. military with a complimentary entree, drink, and dessert. The deal is valid for lunch or dinner. We have two McAlister’s […]
FREE Meal for Veterans at LaHacienda in Derby
La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant in Derby wants to serve those who have served our country. They’re offering a FREE Veterans Day meal for all active-duty military and military veterans who provide proof of service on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. The free Veterans Day meal is valid for dine-in only. La Hacienda is located at 1138 […]
FREE Breakfast for Veterans at Village Inn
Village Inn restaurants in Wichita will be honoring all who serve or have served in the military for Veterans Day 2014. The comfortable family restaurant is offering veterans and active-duty military a free breakfast on November 11 with proof of service. You can choose from three made-from-scratch buttermilk pancakes, a crisp Belgian waffle, or three […]
Krispy Kreme Thanks Veterans with Free Doughnut and Coffee
Krispy Kreme will celebrate Veteran’s Day on Tuesday, November 11th by offering a free doughnut (any variety) and a small coffee to all veterans at participating Krispy Kreme shops locations. A free doughnut and small coffee will be given to anyone who identifies themselves as a veteran or active duty military personnel (no ID required). […]
FREE: Author Bonnie Tharp Talks About Feisty Families
Do you love stories about feisty families? Have you always wanted to write a novel? Local author Bonnie Tharp will be at the Central branch of the Wichita Public Library to talk about her novels, share family stories, and discuss her experiences with traditional publishing on November 8, 2014 at 2 p.m. Her two novels, […]
Dickey’s Barbecue Pit Grand Opening in Wichita
Correction: I just got word that the $2 pulled pork sandwiches are available during Saturday’s radio show, from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m., not during the entire three-day event as I stated previously. Sorry! Thursday, October 30, Wichita is getting a new restaurant. Dickey’s Barbecue Pit will open its doors at 11 a.m. in the […]
Halloween Candy Buy-Back
It’s the time of cavities and calories! Looking for a way to avoid the temptation of all that extra Halloween candy your kids will bring home again this year? Turn it into cash with the Halloween Candy Buy-Back program. Participating dentists across the country will pay in cash, coupons, toothbrushes, or other barter-able goods and […]
Grand Opening of McDonalds at 21st and Greenwich
A brand-new McDonalds restaurant is opening in Wichita on October 29, 2014. The new restaurant will feature an environmentally conscious design, a 24-hour hour two-lane drive-through, and a convenient layout inside with a split front counter order-taking system. To welcome Wichitans to the new restaurants, the new McDonalds will have specials and deals all week. […]
FREE KC Royals World Series Watch Party
Grab your designated driver and the rest of your friends and head downtown Friday night to watch the Royals in the World Series. INTRUST Bank Arena just announced that they’ll be hosting a FREE KC Royals World Series watch party in support of the Kansas City Royals on Friday, October 24, 2014. That will be […]
FREE Aviation Programs by Author Historian Edward H. Phillips
Aviation historian and author Edward H. Phillips will present programs on Saturday, October 25th and Sunday, October 26th celebrating a special aviation exhibit at the Wichita- Sedgwick County Historical Museum. On Saturday, Phillips will discuss the dawn of Wichita aviation from 1911 to 1929. Sunday’s programs include the history of Travel Air and Walter Beech, […]