Fall Events in Wichita 2025

There are so many things to do in Wichita this Fall. We have compiled a list of events happening and fall attractions in and around Wichita. Celebrate the changing of the leaves with some fall shopping, events, festivals, and more. It’s time for cozy sweaters, warm pumpkin-spiced drinks, and, best of all, Fall events. We […]
Goddard Fall Festival: Carnival Rides, Fireworks & More

The Goddard Fall Festival is back! If you’re looking for a fun, affordable fall tradition close to home, this is a great option for Affordable Family Fun Day. Happening October 10–12, this annual event is full of small-town charm, free activities, and all the classic fall fun your family could want. This is one of […]
Free Outdoor Movie at Naftzger Park: Paws & Popcorn in the Park

We love FREE events, and this is a fun outdoor movie happening at Naftzger Park this year. Families, mark your calendar for Paws & Popcorn in the Park on October 3, 2025. The evening kicks off with playtime in the dog park, so your pups can run, sniff, and socialize before the show. Then, grab […]
Drone Light Festival at Exploration Place 2025

The Drone Light Festival at Exploration Place will take place this Fall. The Drone Show in Wichita is a family favorite, but tickets to the Drone Festival tend to sell out every year. This event combines three incredible experiences into one unforgettable experience. The festival offers breathtaking views of 400 synchronized drones, fully choreographed to […]
Woofstock Wichita: October 4, 2025

Wichita-area dogs are invited to bring their humans to Woofstock is the annual dog-friendly fundraising event that benefits the Kansas Humane Society and the pets they care for. Join thousands of pet lovers and animal enthusiasts at KHS’s biggest fundraising event and festival—Woofstock! As one of the largest events of its kind in the Midwest. […]
Kansas Railfest

The Great Plains Transportation Museum will hold another Kansas Railfest this September. This one-of-a-kind event celebrates the history of railroads in Kansas and beyond and will feature lots of activities for the whole family. This is a great event to kick off the many Fall Festivals around Wichita. Kansas Railfest 2025 About Great Plains Transportation […]
Wichita Asian Festival at Century II

The annual Wichita Asian Festival will be held on Saturday, September 27, 2025, at the Century II Convention Center. The festival celebrates the culture and customs of Asia with stage presentations, authentic food, and wares from about 15 different Asian countries. The Asian festival in Wichita attracts crowds of approximately 10,000 people, along with numerous […]
Twilight Tunes on the Terrace at Botanica

Botanica is hosting Twilight Tunes on the Terrace this year, formerly known as “Tuesdays on the Terrace.” This concert series, held in the evenings in the gardens, features food, drinks, and live music. Relax and unwind at Botanica with their new concert series this Spring. Twilight Tunes on the Terrace at Botanica is a treat […]
Greater Andover Days Fall Festival 2025

Greater Andover Days is the perfect family-friendly event for all ages, whether it’s for a budget-friendly date night or getting the family out of the house for a weekend. Greater Andover Days 2025 kicks off Friday, September 26 and continues through Sunday, September 28, 2025. The festival is a beloved fall tradition in Kansas and […]
Crave Foodie Fair at Mark Arts: Culinary Festival

Crave is a foodie’s dream, and it’s a five-day festival right here in Wichita at Mark Arts. Local culinary experts will lead various culinary and libation workshops. The foodie fair is probably the most popular, where guests can sample food from local foodie fair vendors. Crave Culinary Festival will be September 16 – 20, 2025. […]
Sedgwick, KS Fall Festival

The Sedgwick, Kansas Fall Festival this year is September 20 & 21, 2025. Plans for this year’s festival fun includes a parade, kids’ activities, vendor fair, community BBQ picnic, street dance, yard games, a Gaga ball tournament, and plenty of other events and activities. The parade starts at 10 a.m. on Saturday. The vendor fair […]
Andover Market

A brand-new Fall Event is starting this year with the first-ever Andover Market of Farms. This free, family-friendly Outdoor Market brings Kansas farmers and makers together in one place, giving you the chance to shop for farm-fresh goods and unique handmade items while enjoying fun activities for all ages. It’s the perfect way to support […]
Girls in Aviation Day Free Event: Kansas Aviation Musuem

Girls in Aviation Day at the Kansas Aviation Museum. Mark your calendars for a special event at the Kansas Aviation Museum, and it’s free! On Saturday, September 20, 2025, from 9 a.m. to noon, families are invited to celebrate Girls in Aviation Day, a free event designed to inspire the next generation of aviators, engineers, […]
National Cheeseburger Day & Burger Specials in Wichita

National Cheeseburger Day is coming up on September 18! On this day, many restaurants are offering free or discounted cheeseburgers. It’s the perfect time to indulge in a tasty deal, so don’t miss out! To help you celebrate, we’ve compiled a list of National Hamburger Day deals, ongoing burger specials around town, and some of […]
Long John Silvers “Talk Like a Pirate Day”: Free Food on Sep. 19

Ahoy, matey! Talk Like a Pirate Day is September 19th at Long Johns Silvers. Get down to Long Johns this year and make it a proper pirate day. So don’t miss out, lads, on reviving FREE Fish or Chicken! This promotion is a fun, budget-friendly way to enjoy a night out with your family or […]
Apple and Peach Picking Around Wichita Kansas

Nothing says fall like apple picking in Wichita with your family at a local orchard. With all the city’s hustle and bustle, it’s important to switch things up with the family and get out and enjoy the fresh fall air! There are several great apple and peach orchards within short driving distance from Wichita, Kansas. […]
Bel Aire Fall Festival 2025

Bel Aire is hosting its annual fall festival this year. The fall fun day begins at 10 a.m., October 18, at the Bel Aire Recreation Center, 5251 East 48th St. North in Bel Aire, Kansas, with fun and activities for all ages. Outside they’ll have a car show, petting zoo, inflatables, and yard games. Inside […]
Fiesta Hispana Free Event at Exploration Place

Exploration Place will celebrate Hispanic heritage and culture with the annual Fiesta Hispana event on Sunday, Sept. 14, 2025. The festival includes an exciting day of traditional entertainment, regional Mexican cuisine, and family activities. Fiesta Hispana is free to attend but does not include admission to Exploration Place exhibits, Live Science Shows, or Dome Movies. […]
Chicken N Pickle Fall Deal: Free Kids DIY & $3 Kids Meals

Chicken N Pickle in Wichita is making fall weekends and weeknights extra fun and budget-friendly for families this year. They’re rolling out free DIY kids’ crafts and a great $3 kids’ meal deal midweek. Chicken N Pickle isn’t just a great place for family fun, it’s also the perfect spot for Date Night, Happy Hour, […]
Kansas State Fair List of Discounts and Sponsored Days

The Kansas State Fair is back at the Kansas State Fairgrounds in Hutchinson, Kansas. Enjoy this Kansas tradition for less with some deals and discounts that make entry affordable for everybody! Be sure to buy tickets online here before Sept. 2025, for discounted ticket prices, and keep in mind that any concert tickets you purchase […]
Monarch Migration in Wichita this September

Every year, thousands of Monarch butterflies take flight on a remarkable journey, leaving the United States and migrating to the mountains of central Mexico. This remarkable migration usually passes through Wichita in early September, with the butterflies traveling up to 3,000 miles in search of warmer climates. The best part is that it’s FREE—just keep […]
Autumn and Art at Bradley Fair

Wichita Festivals and Bradley Fair have partnered once again to present Autumn & Art, a weekend-long fine arts fair happening September 12–14, 2025, at Bradley Fair. This juried art show features talented artists from across the United States, along with a number of Kansas artists, giving you the chance to browse and shop high-quality artwork […]
Dairy Queen Blizzards for 85 cents

Calling all ice cream lovers! For a limited time, Dairy Queen is running a big DEAL where their small Blizzards will be only .85 cents through the app. They are doing this to promote the debut of their Fall Treat Collection for 2025 and to keep the celebration of their 85th birthday going. See below […]
Shakespeare in the Park in Wichita 2025: Free

The Wichita Shakespeare Company is back for Shakespeare in the Park. Bring your blankets, lawn chairs, and bug spray to enjoy one of the many free performances held at various parks in the Wichita area. This September, Shakespeare in the Park returns with one of the most beloved plays of all time, Romeo and Juliet. The […]
Walnut Valley Festival in Winfield, KS

The Walnut Valley Festival (referred to simply as “Winfield” by long time festival-goers) is an annual acoustic festival held in Winfield, KS, the third full weekend in September. The festival takes place over a five-day period and is a great, family-friendly event. The Walnut Valley Festival will host the National Flat-Picking Championships from September 17 […]