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CityArts 10th Birthday Xtravaganza

cityarts

The Arts Council will host a weekend of activities to celebrate the 10th birthday of CityArts. On Friday, July 25, from 6-9 p.m., visit CityArts building in Old Town Square for free birthday cake, the 6th annual Sculpture WalkAbout unveiling, art demonstrations, and an art-themed scavenger hunt around Old Town. Friday evening’s events are free […]

Get National Tequila Day deals for July 24

Thursday, July 24, is National Tequila Day and there are at least two restaurants in Wichita that want to help you celebrate by offering specials. On The Border Mexican Grill & Cantina is offering its House Margaritas for $2 and Lunazul Reposado Tequila shots for $2 all day. Of course, On The Border also always […]

Despicable Me 2 Outdoor Movie Night at Chick-fil-A, East Wichita

Despicable Me 2

The Chick-fil-A in East Wichita will be having another fun movie night. On Friday, Chick-fil-A will be showing Despicable Me 2 on a big screen in the parking lot beginning at 9 p.m. Make sure to bring your blankets and lawn chairs.  Date: 07/18/2014 Time: 09:00 pm – 11:00 pm Location: Chick-fil-A, East Wichita 7990 E. […]

Get 40% Off Admission to Tanganyika Wildlife Park on the 4th of July

Tanganyika Wildlife Park

Wichita, here’s a 4th of July deal for you: Admission to Tanganyika Wildlife Park is 40% off on the 4th of July this year (2015)! If you haven’t been to Tanganyika Wildlife Park (or even if you have), you should not miss this opportunity to get in at a big discount. If this nice weather […]

2nd Annual Jazz Fest at The Kansas African-American Museum

TKAAM - The Kansas African American Museum in Wichita, KS

The Kansas African American Museum and Capitol Federal Presents The 2nd Annual Jazz Fest. This event features Live Jazz music from local artist Willie Wactor III. Your $20 admission includes a plate of savory BBQ and all the fixin’s. While you’re enjoying the jazz and the food, you can browse the museum’s Summer of Freedom exhibit. Date: 07/12/2014 […]

Half-Price Admission to Mid-America All-Indian Center for Family Flight Day

Mid-America All-Indian Center in Wichita

The public is invited to the Indian Center’s Family Flight Day from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. this Saturday, June 28 for a chance to learn more about American Indians’ contribution to aviation during World War II as well as gain insight into the community they helped to build here. The day includes a special […]

Free pony rides, petting zoo and more at Chick-fil-A West Wichita Family Night

Free pony rides, petting zoo and more at Chick-fil-A west Wichita Family Night

Woo-hoo! FREE pony rides, a petting zoo, and special 4th of July crafts will be available during Chick-fil-A West Wichita’s Family Night on Friday, June 27, 2014. Family Night events will be happening from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. in the southwest corner of the Chick-fil-A parking lot, located on 21st Street and Maize Road. […]

Free fish & fries at Long John Silver’s

This freebie will definitely put Long John Silver’s back on the “fast-food” treasure map. On Saturday, June 28, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., the fishy fast food chain will give customers a FREE crispy golden fish filet and FREE serving of natural-cut fries for at participating locations. No purchase necessary. Limit one per person, […]

FREE Butterfly Hikes at the Great Plains Nature Center

Spend a lovely afternoon looking for butterflies during a Butterfly Hike at the Great Plains Nature Center. The GPNC  has scheduled two hikes this summer on July 2 and August 6, 2014. The hike is FREE and registration is not required. Bring close-focus binoculars if you have them, and since you’ll be exploring off-trail, long […]

Maize Community Theater Presents: The Wizard of Oz

Maize Community Theater invites you and your family to a night of excitement with the summer’s production of The Wizard of Oz. The group will perform three shows at Maize High School on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday, June 27-29. Tickets are $10 for adults, $7 for students, and kids under 5 get in free. For […]

Augusta Brick Street Festival

2015 Augusta Brick Street Festival

  What was called “Bikers on the Bricks” in years past is now the Brick Street Festival in Augusta, Kansas, and they have a schedule jam-packed with family fun. Brick Street Festival opens tonight, Friday, June 19, 2015 at 6 p.m. and runs until midnight. It re-opens Saturday at noon with activities throughout the day, […]

“Home on the Range” – Wichita Song Workshop

Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum in Wichita's Old City Hall Building

On July 3, 2014, tour the “House & Home” exhibit at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum and write new verses to an old song on the spot with the help of live musicians. This is a free workshop and open to the public. Date: 07/03/2014 Time: 02:00 pm – 03:00 pm Location: Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical […]

BOGO ice cream at Marble Slab

Who doesn’t love a BOGO ice cream deal? To celebrate the first day of summer and to introduce their new “Unlimited Mix-Ins” pricing structure, Marble Slab Creamery is mixing up the seasons by offering two-for-one ice cream treats to customers who wear winter gear (that’s gloves, scarf, coat) to participating stores on Saturday, June 21, between […]

Omaha Adventure Savings Card

Doorly Zoo Desert Dome in Omaha

Will you be traveling north for vacation this summer? Check out the Adventure Savings Card deals offered by the Omaha Convention and Visitors Bureau. Tip: Whenever you’re traveling to another town, look for these kinds of deals at local CVBs. (We even have something like this in Wichita!) Request your free Omaha Adventure Savings Card worth more than $100 in […]

Frozen Outdoor Movie Night at Chick-fil-A, East Wichita

Bring your blankets and lawn chairs for a FREE outdoor movie night Friday night at Chick-fil-A in east Wichita. Chick-fil-A will be playing the movie Frozen on a big screen in the parking lot beginning at 9 p.m., Show up before the movie for a meet and greet with Anna and Elsa, from 7 to 9 p.m., […]

Puerto Rican Festival Saturday at NOMAR International Market

NOMAR International Marketplace is inviting everyone in the community to the Puerto Rican Festival on Saturday, June 14, 2014. The festival showcases the culture, traditions, food, music, art, and crafts of this beautiful U.S. territory Caribbean island. The Puerto Rican Festival begins at 6 p.m. There will be live music with a special presentation by […]

FREE Mini Golf for Dads at All Star Wichita

All Star Sports mini-golf

Help dad practice his putt with a free game of mini-golf. Dads play free with a paying player on Father’s Day, June 15, 2014 at All Star Sports or All Star Adventure. All Star Sports 8333 West 21st North, Wichita, KS 67205 (316) 722-7529 All Star Adventures 1010 N. Webb Road, Wichita, KS 67206 (316) […]

Fathers Get Free Admission to Museum of World Treasures

The Museum of World Treasures has a special treat for dads. On Father’s Day, Sunday, June 15, 2014, all dads get free admission to the museum with a paying youth admission. He’ll love it – there’s so much to see. The museum is open from noon to 5 p.m. on Sundays.

Father’s Day Weekend Fun at Exploration Place

exploration place

Kids and parents alike will have fun this Fathers Day weekend with a new Dome Theater movie, and dads get in free with one paid admission! The new film, The Last Reef, opens Saturday, June 20, 2015 Fly across iridescent tropical reefs, bush through a cloud of a million jellyfish and voyage to an unfamiliar […]

Register now for a free Jr. Golf Clinic with the pros

Kids ages 8-16 can participate in a FREE Jr. Golf Clinic with the pros during the upcoming Air Capital Classic. Registration is required. The clinic will be held on June 17, 2014 at Crestview Country Club from 9-10:30 a.m. Kids should bring their putter and 7-iron, if possible. The registration form is here.

All Star Wichita Teacher Appreciation Special

All Star Wichita FREE pass for Teachers this weekend

This Saturday and Sunday, June 7 and 8, 2014 All Star Sports gives a BIG THANK YOU to TEACHERS with a special deal: all teachers receive a FREE Pick3 Attraction Pass. Family members receive $5 off each Pick3 Pass when purchased by the teacher. Teachers will need to show their ID. At All Star Sports, […]

Free Cinnamon Roll Iced Coffee at Cinnabon

You can now drink your cinnamon roll and catch a little caffeine buzz at the same time. To launch its new beverage, Cinnabon is letting you take a sip of its latest confection on the house. On Saturday, June 7, the bakery is giving away a FREE Cinnamon Roll Iced Coffee (16-ounce) at participating mall-based […]

Dress Gallery AMAZING One-Day Sale $99

Do you know someone who is getting married? Tell them about this gown sale! When the Dress Gallery in Delano contacted me about advertising their one-day $99 dress sale, I thought I misunderstood what was on sale. But no – it’s exactly what it sounds like: On June 8, from 1 p.m. to 5 p.m., […]

BOGO 25¢ Big Mac and Quarter Pounder at Kansas McDonalds

This is an older post. See the latest info about the McDonald’s Customer Appreciation BOGO here. Local McDonald’s Restaurants across Kansas will offer customers a great deal on Thursday, June 5th for Customer Appreciation Day. Buy a Big Mac or a Quarter Pounder with Cheese and get the 2nd Big Mac or Quarter Pounder with Cheese […]

FREE Burger King Soft Serve Cone

Free Burger King Soft Serve Cone

Now through June 8, 2014, you can get a free ice cream cone at Burger King with a coupon. Click to print this Burger King coupon or to show it on your phone between now and June 8 to get the deal. This is valid for a soft-serve cone or cup. Yes, that’s FREE ice […]