Fathers Day Car Show at the Zoo and Dads get in Free
Dads get in free to the Sedgwick County Zoo again this year on Father’s Day with an additional paid admission. Plus, just for dad’s special day, the Sedgwick County Zoo also hosts its annual Father’s Day Car Show. When is Father’s Day this year? It’s on June 15, 2025, so mark your calendar. You can […]
National Drive-In Movie Deal at Starlite
National Drive-In Day is a great reminder of what makes drive-in theaters so special. In a time when most people stream movies at home, places like the Starlite Drive-In bring back the fun of watching films under the stars. So, gather your loved ones and head to the Starlite Drive-In on June 6th to celebrate […]
Free Fishing Weekend in Kansas
Here’s a deal for all you part-time anglers out there (like me) who never know whether this will be the year you actually use your fishing license. On Free Fishing Weekend in Kansas, you won’t need a license to fish any public Kansas waters. That’s right! Free fishing! No license required, no more handing the pole […]
Riverfest Button Deals at Local Attractions
Your Wichita Riverfest button does more than get you into the festival; it also offers special perks at participating local non-profits, including discounts and exclusive deals. Scroll down to learn about Fest Quest & visit at least 6 of the featured locations, and you’ll be entered for a chance to win $1,000! With your Riverfest […]
Gallery Groves at Mark Arts with Music Together: $5 Class
Mark Arts is partnering with Music Together of Wichita to present Gallery Grooves, a new 45-minute program that combines creativity and music in a fun-filled experience for children. The event will start with an interactive music class by Music Together, where kids can sing, dance, and explore rhythm. Then, the kids will take an age-appropriate […]
National Donut Day Deals in Wichita
National Donut Day — or National Doughnut Day, as some spell it — is the first Friday in June. According to a press release from LaMars, the observance was started in 1938 by the Chicago Salvation Army in honor of the women who brought donuts to soldiers behind the front lines in World War I. This […]
Celebration of Women’s Sports Free Event at Naftzger Park
The City of Wichita Celebrates Women’s Sports with a free event at Naftgzer Park with special guests Jackie Stiles and Jordan Larson. With the upcoming NCAA Women’s College World Series, Wichita Park & Recreation invites you to Celebration of Women’s Sports at Naftzger Park, a two-day festival featuring inspiring guest speakers, a live stream watch […]
Riverfest Kids Free Without a Button: Family Fun Day
Family Fun Day at Wichita Riverfest is one of the best deals of the week. Kids don’t need a button to enjoy activities at Riverfest. Families can explore downtown Wichita and create lasting memories all while supporting a tradition that brings our community together year after year. Children 12 and under get in FREE all […]
Kansas Road Trip: Cowley State Fishing Lake Waterfall
The waterfall at Cowley State Fishing Lake in Arkansas City (aka Ark City) is a fun place to explore, and not too far from Wichita! Read about our family day trip and get a few helpful tips to make your visit fun and successful. Don’t want to miss out on all the free deals? We […]
Chicken N Pickle: $10 Outdoor Court Rental Discount
Take advantage of the new Chicken N Pickle outdoor court pricing! Save big by renting an outdoor pickleball court on weekdays or late nights! Pickleball Deals at Chicken N Pickle These two deals will save you as much as 50% over peak time rates on outdoor courts: You can reserve an outdoor pickleball court for […]
Where to Walk in Wichita
When the weather is nice, not much is cheaper or more relaxing than taking a walk outside. Thankfully, there are some really great walking trails in Wichita that ensure we never get bored with the scenery. Following is a list of a few that are favorites of my own and those I’ve been told about […]
Chicken N Pickle on a Budget & Free Events
Want to visit Chicken N Pickle Wichita but on a budget? We have made it easy for you. Below is a list of what you can do at Chicken N Pickle that’s completely Free; what days and times can you get the best deals on court times, Happy Hours, and more? Chicken N Pickle is […]
Self-Service Kayak Rentals in Wichita
Wichita Park & Recreation now offers self-service kayak equipment rental stations in three locations in Wichita. Users scan a QR code on the cage to reserve and pay for a kayak rental for a specific amount of time at the location. All users must be 18 or older and are only available during park hours. […]
Top Golf Wichita Deals & Discounts
Top Golf in Wichita is a great activity if you want to practice golf, have a Date Night, or for some fun Kids’ Activities. Topgolf is a game-changing entertainment venue that combines Golf, technology, and a social atmosphere. It’s not your traditional golf experience; it’s a blend of a high-tech driving range, a Sports Bar, […]
Kaleidoscope at Exploration Place: Free Event
Exploration Place is hosting Kaleidoscope, a free event in the Wichita Foundation Amphitheater. You can experience something totally unique—for free! Kaleidoscope, a one-of-a-kind outdoor event where families can discover the magic of opera in a fun, kid-friendly way. Enjoy a free performance of Mr. Brewster’s Invigorating Invention by Opera Kansas—an imaginative, high-energy show for kids! […]
Chicken N Pickle Free Storytime: Last Saturday of the Month
Chicken N Pickle has teamed up with Watermark Books for a free story time. If you are looking for a fun, free way to spend a Saturday morning with the kids, look no further than Storytime at Chicken N Pickle in Wichita! Held on the last Saturday of each month, this event is a collaboration […]
Keeper of the Plains and Wichita Troll
Want something fun and frugal to do? Visiting the Keeper of the Plains and the Wichita Troll is a MUST! The Keeper of the Plains in Wichita is not just a sculpture; it’s a beacon that celebrates Wichita’s cultural diversity and heritage. It’s a beautiful and meaningful landmark that invites reflection on the city’s history […]
Watermark Books & Cafe: Free Storytime & Events
A bookstore is terrific, and Wichita has an excellent bookstore, the locally owned Watermark Books. They have a cafe, a great community, and, of course, all kinds of books for every age and interest. One of the things that makes Watermark Books so special is its ability to bring authors and the community together. They […]
Sunflower Summer App
The Sunflower Summer app is back for 2025! Good work, Kansas. Thanks to funding approved by the Kansas Legislature for another year, Kansas families will be able to get free admission to many Kansas attractions again. However,despite the enormous popularity of Sunflower Summer, its future is not at all certain, so we should continue to […]
Kids Sports Leagues & Lessons in Wichita
Are you looking for affordable sports for kids in Wichita? We have listed sporting organizations that offer kids’ athletic leagues and lessons. We have even found some free Wichita sports for kids. Youth sports can be a fantastic way to keep your kids active, teach them teamwork, and build confidence—all while they have fun and […]
Kansas Aviation Musuem: Summer Camp 20% Off Deal
Kansas Aviation Museum is offering a deal on its Summer Camps. These Camps offer hands-on learning and discovery for kids of all ages. Explore Wichita’s legacy as the “Air Capital of the World,” build STEM skills, and discover exciting career opportunities in aviation. This Flash Sale is from April 2nd to 6th. Use the code […]
Wichita First Friday Art Show
The First Friday Art Crawl has been an ongoing free event in Wichita for years and years. The Art Crawl allows the public to enjoy art and light refreshments at art galleries, museums, restaurants, and other venues all over Wichita. Other cities also have monthly art crawls, and over the years a tradition has developed […]
Exploration Place Spring Membership Deal: Get 25% Off
Exploration Place is offering a membership deal this March. If you plan on taking your whole family to Exploration Place or will be visiting more than once this year, you will save money by becoming a Member. We’re only in March, and we’re already on our fifth visit to Exploration Place this year! It’s quickly […]
Christmas and Holiday Events in Wichita for Adults and Kids 2025
Looking for Christmas events in Wichita, KS? We have the ultimate list of holiday events, Christmas activities, and what is happening in Wichita this Holiday. We want to take some stress off you this holiday season and make it easy for you to see what’s happening in & around Wichita. This list has events for […]
Exploration Place Scholarships for Summer Camps
Exploration Place Summer Camp Scholarships are available for this summer. Your camper will dive into a summer full of fun, adventure, and science. They will explore new topics and learn through hands-on interactive STEAM (science, technology, engineering, and math) activities. Plus, scholarships are available making this fantastic experience accessible for even more families! “At Exploration […]