Save big at your favorite local retailers and restaurants in central Wichita. On the second Saturday of every month, local Wichita businesses in the Delano, Downtown, and Douglas Design districts offer special bargains and discounts … [Read more...] about 2nd Saturday Shopping Event in Wichita
Guide to Wichita Bargain Shopping
Barn Sales, Flea Markets, and Craft Fairs near Wichita
Is it handmade? Secondhand? Covered with dust or restored with care? Those are the things we want to see for sale at the markets in this list. Here's our updated list of 2021 barn sales, craft and art fairs, vintage and artisan markets, and … [Read more...] about Barn Sales, Flea Markets, and Craft Fairs near Wichita
Non-Toy Gift Ideas for Kids and Families
Toys, toys, toys. My home is full of toys. Cars and trucks, baby dolls, books, stuffed animals, play clothes, toy dishes, building blocks, and more. You name it, we probably have it. It's not that we don't purge on a regular … [Read more...] about Non-Toy Gift Ideas for Kids and Families
Christmas Craft Shows, and Holiday Markets
Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts and handmade items at these upcoming 2020 fall and holiday markets, Christmas craft fairs, bazaars, local store open houses, and artisan markets in and around Wichita. Local artists and crafters have been … [Read more...] about Christmas Craft Shows, and Holiday Markets
2020 Citywide and Neighborhood Garage Sales
Here's our list of 2020 Wichita-area citywide garage sales, which we'll be updating on a weekly basis. If you haven't yet, subscribe to Wichita on the Cheap by email so you get the notification when each month's new sales are added. Garage … [Read more...] about 2020 Citywide and Neighborhood Garage Sales
Farmers Markets in Wichita
Farmers Markets in Wichita and surrounding communities abound with locally grown fresh food, plants, honey, handmade items, and more. Note: This list has not been completely updated for 2021. Generally markets in the Wichita area open in … [Read more...] about Farmers Markets in Wichita
Black Friday Shopping Tips
It's the bargain-hunter's busiest time of the year! With so many of us watching our spending these days, Black Friday has become almost as much of a holiday as Thanksgiving. And if you don’t want to venture out into the cold and snow … [Read more...] about Black Friday Shopping Tips
Thrift Stores and Consignment Shops in Wichita, KS
Secondhand shopping is one of the best ways to stretch the style budget for yourself and your family. Consignment stores focus on high-quality items with low wear and tear. You’ll be astounded at what you can find for half price even … [Read more...] about Thrift Stores and Consignment Shops in Wichita, KS
Outlet Stores in Wichita (and Off-Price Retailers)
You don't have to travel as far as Kansas City or Oklahoma to shop outlet malls for name-brand merchandise at bargain prices. Wichita outlet stores and off-price retailers offer deals that are as good or better, and you'll save money on gas … [Read more...] about Outlet Stores in Wichita (and Off-Price Retailers)
Seriously great local gifts for under $20
Have you ever found yourself standing in front of the "gifts" aisle at the big box store wondering how many cocoa mug sets or neck pillows your child's teacher might get this year? Yeah, me neither. *wink wink* But when your list looks … [Read more...] about Seriously great local gifts for under $20
How to Save Money on Groceries: Meat and Produce
Guest post by Whitney Proctor Our house is busy. We've got a 7 month old baby. That's busy. He bounces, he rolls, he tries to crawl, he unfolds all the laundry I just folded and plays "peek-a-boo" with it. I don't have time to create a … [Read more...] about How to Save Money on Groceries: Meat and Produce