FREE Swimming Days at Wichita Pools 2013
Here’s a list of free swimming days in Wichita this summer. See the schedule below to find free swimming days near you or make an adventure of visiting them all: Saturday, June 1 – Harvest, 1:00-6:00 p.m., 9500 W. Provincial 838-9691 Friday, June 7 – McAdams, 10:00-2:00 p.m., 1556 N. Ohio 838-9693 Monday, June 17 – […]
Southwest Airlines is Here. Celebrate. (FREE and Open to the Public)
Free cake and cheap flights? That’s what we can get Sunday when Southwest Airlines begins service in Wichita. You’re invited to attend a community celebration at Mid-Continent Airport on Sunday afternoon, June 2, 2013. There will be music, cake and refreshments, and also a prize drawing for two round-trip tickets to any Southwest Airlines destinations. […]
Mustang and Ford Car Show at Sedgwick County Park
This Saturday, June 1, 2013, the South Central Kansas Mustang Club will host the 20th Annual All Ford and Mustang Show. The show is from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Sedgwick County Park. The event is free to spectators. If the weather is nice, it will be a great excuse to get outside and […]
$19 per Month Cell Phone Service, Plus Win a FREE Smart Phone
The Living on the Cheap website is giving away a FREE Motorola DEFY XT smartphone along with unlimited voice, text and data for six months from Republic Wireless. This is an interesting wireless service. Republic has a $19 per month “all you can use” smartphone plan with no contract and apparently with no “gotchas.” The […]
50¢ Soft Serve Ice Cream Cones at BK
There’s no limit on the number of 50-cent soft serve ice cream cones you can buy at Burger King this summer. Until August 5, 2013, BK is offering the cool deal at participating locations, and a coupon is not required. Find out about other food freebies and deals by subscribing today: Subscribe (for FREE) to Wichita on […]
FREE Tickets to Attend Richard Marx Concert in Andover
The Andover CVB and BobFM have to teamed up to bring Richard Marx to Andover, KS for a free concert in Central Park. The hit singer and Grammy-winning songwriter is a big act for the summer concert. Richard Marx has 14 #1 songs to his credit – either as a performer, songwriter, or producer. As a […]
New Free Summer Concert Series: Old Town Rocks
See the newer post here: Old Town Concert Series, Wichita KS Woot! There’s a new free summer concert series coming to Wichita this summer, and it will be held in Old Town Square each month throughout the summer. The Old Town Rocks free summer concert series in downtown Wichita kicks off with a live musical […]
Family Video in Wichita Renting New Releases for $1
This is a new promotion as far as I can tell, but we just rented 4 new release movies at Family Video in Wichita and paid $1 each, plus tax. (Watch your mail for a coupon good for a free movie too.) The clerk told me the promotion would be going on for the “whole […]
Spangles Customer Appreciation Day: Gourmet Supreme BOGO 22¢
Here’s a good deal for a Wednesday meal. Next week, on Wednesday, May 22, 2013, you can pick up a couple 1/3-pound Gourmet Supreme burgers on the cheap with the Spangles Customer Appreciation Day special. Buy one Gourmet Supreme hamburger and get one for only 22¢ on May 22. No coupon is necessary!
FREE Meet and Greet with Ironman and Spiderman at All-Star Sports Saturday
Kids get to meet Ironman and Spiderman on Saturday at All-Star Sports (that’s the one on the west side). The super-heroes will be on the premises from 2 p.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, May 18, 2013. Spiderman will say hi and hang around from 2 p.m. to 3:15 p.m., then Ironman will make his […]
Free Lunch, Breakfast on National Bike to Work Day in Wichita
Air up your tires and bike to work on National Bike to Work Day and people will just GIVE you free food (if you’re riding in the right place at the right time). Friday, May 17, 2013 is National Bike to Work Day. In the morning, members of the Wichita Bike Committee will be handing […]
Book Signing with Coach Marshall on Saturday
WSU men’s basketball coach Gregg Marshall will be at Dillons on Saturday morning, May 11, 2013. While he’s there, fans can purchase a signed copy of the new book Winning Angry: The Road to the Final Four. The book is hardback, 8.5 x 11, and must be purchased at the store that morning for $24.95 […]
FREE Learn to BMX Clinic
Bicycle Xchange is sponsoring a FREE “Learn to BMX” clinic at Emery Park. Local Wichita pros will teach beginners of all ages and skills levels all the basics they need to get started with BMX racing. The free clinic will be held Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. at Emery Park, […]
FREE Cinnabon for Nurses this Week
May 6-12 is National Nurses Week. Since they deserve all the recognition (and free stuff) coming to them, I wanted to make sure to let all our nurses in Wichita know about a super-sweet deal: a FREE Cinnabon for nurses during National Nurses Week. You’ll need to show proof, like a healthcare ID or badge, […]
All Aboard! Women in Railroading
This guest post was submitted by the Kansas Girl Scouts. Looks like it will be fun! Explore railroading with a ride on a passenger train. Learn train trivia and safety with women in railroad careers. Enjoy a “hobo” style dinner to take with you. Afterwards, drive to the Watco company’s dispatch center for a mini […]
FREE Kids Event with KS Firefighters Museum at Walgreens
The Kansas Firefighters Museum is joining with Walgreens on May 11, 2013 for Walgreens Kids Day. This free event will feature kids’ activities and crafts to make for Mom, an antique fire truck, and a visit from the firefighters featured in the Kansas Firefighters calendar. Walgreens Kids Day will be held at the Walgreens near […]
FREE KFC Boneless Chicken on May 6 with “I ate the bones” promo
Have you seen the commercial? It’s a little bit ridiculous but KFC’s ad with the guy panicking, “I ate the bones” definitely sticks in your mind. (See the KFC “I ate the bones” video below.) On Monday, May 6, 2013, KFC is hosting the Original Recipe Boneless Happy Hour between 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. […]
FREE: Touch-A-Truck at Chick-Fil-A
This Saturday, kids (and for that matter, grownups) will have an opportunity to get up close to some really cool vehicles. Touch-A-Truck at Chick-fil-A in west Wichita is free and open to everyone. One of the vehicles they’ll have is the Tornado Intercept Vehicle, which was featured on the show Storm Chasers. Here are some […]
McDonalds Coupon: Egg White Delight McMuffin for $1
McDonalds coupons come along infrequently, so if you’re a fan you’ll want to know about this one. You can get the new Egg White Delight McMuffin for only $1 with this printable McDonalds coupon. The egg white breakfast sandwich is a lower-calorie, lower-cholesterol version of the popular McMuffin. It’s made with freshly grilled egg whites, […]
Fix-A-Flat Fridays at Bicycle X-Change Shop
May is Bike Month in Wichita, and the Bicycle X-Change in Wichita is honoring it by showing you how to fix a flat bike tire during the special Fix-A-Flat Fridays events. To get your free lesson, visit the Bicycle X-Change shop at 908 W. Douglas on Fridays in May from noon to 3 p.m. and Bikeman […]
FREE Make & Take Cookie Decorating for Kids at Cheri’s Bakery
Thanks to Shelly S. for sharing this on Facebook! Cheri’s Bakery has a FREE cookie decorating make & take project for kids ages 3 and up on Saturday, April 20, 2013. Just drop by between 9 a.m. and 11 a.m. to let the kids decorate a cookie and take it with them. On Saturday, the design […]
National Library Week: Good deals for all with your library card.
Do you need a new library card? This will be the week to get it. During National Library Week, the Wichita Public Library is offering FREE replacement library cards (normally $2). And you can take that library card of yours around to various businesses in the area and get DISCOUNTS this week. From April 15-19, […]
$1 Flip-Flops at JCPenney
Okay, flip-flop fans (try saying that just once fast), JCPenney is having a flip-flop sale beginning Friday, April 12, 2013. While supplies last, a select assortment of flip-flops in sizes for the whole family will be on sale for just $1 per pair. The sale is available in stores only. Wichita has two JCP locations […]
FREE Ukulele Lessons in April
One of my favorite things about doing Wichita on the Cheap is finding the fun, offbeat, and the cool things you can do that cost nothing or nearly nothing. FREE ukulele lessons in Wichita – that’s an example of cool, fun, and offbeat all rolled into one. According to its website, every Saturday in April […]
FREE: Citizens’ Fire Academy
The Wichita Fire Department offers a free course for Wichita residents to learn more about fire and emergency medical operations. The Citizens’ Fire Academy is a 10-week course offered free of charge for Wichita residents 18 and older. Participants must register, submit to a background check, and sign a waiver. Classes start April 25 and […]