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 […]
Kansas Aviation Museum Deals and Discounts
There’s so much to explore with the Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita, Kansas! This historic and wonderful building is actually Wichita’s old airport. The Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita is a great museum to visit, situated as it is here in the heart of the United States. Wichita proudly holds the esteemed title of the […]
Breakfast with Santa at Cowtown
Join Santa for breakfast at Old Cowtown Museum on Saturday, December 6, 2025. This is a perfect holiday tradition for Wichita kids. Tickets go fast for this event, so get them asap if you want to go. Breakfast, photos with Santa, and activities will be included with your ticket. Breakfast with Santa will be served in […]
Spring Break Camp Guide Wichita 2026
Spring break for Wichita Public Schools USD 259 is March 17 – 21, 2025. With this much-needed time off, it’s a great chance to make some memories and either bond as a family or give your kids their own adventure! To help guide you, we’ve compiled this list of Wichita spring break camps below, and […]
Castle Park in Augusta, KS
Castle Park in Augusta, Kansas, is back and better than ever. This park has been a must-visit for years and is definitely worth the short drive from Wichita. Related: Best Parks and Playgrounds around Wichita Several years ago, termite damage was discovered that caused structural concerns. Volunteers tore down the park and completely rebuilt it, […]
Saint Patrick’s Day Paddy Party at Naftzger Park: Wagon Masters
This sounds like a great FREE St Patrick’s Day event in Wichita, Kansas. The Wagonmasters are hosting a Paddy Day Party at Naftger Park on the same day as the St. Paddy Day Parade in Delano. I am so glad that Wichita is now having 2 FREE events for St. Patrick’s Day. The Delano Paddy […]
March Madness in Wichita
Are you ready for March Madness in Wichita? The NCAA men’s basketball tournament starts on March 18th, and the championship game will be held on April 7th, 2025. Sixty-four teams battle it out for the National Championship title. This tournament is a single elimination, so every game is a big game. Overall, March Madness is […]
Kansas State Fair General Info
When is the Kansas State Fair this year? It is September 5 – 14, 2025, in Hutchinson, Kansas. These ten days are packed with fun for all ages. This fair is the largest single event in Kansas and annually attracts approximately 350,000 people. You can enjoy mouthwatering food, live music, agricultural exhibits, and more. The […]
Tanganyika Wildlife Park: Ultimate Guide to Visiting on a Budget
Tanganyika Wildlife Park in Goddard, Kansas, is the most interactive zoo in the Midwest. It offers unique experiences where visitors can feed, touch, and learn about animals. While a visit to Tanganyika comes at a cost, we’re here to break down the latest changes and share the most affordable ways to enjoy the park. About […]
Regal Movie Theater Offers $2 Tickets for Saturday Morning Films
Update: The $2 movies aren’t happening at this time, but we have even better deals for you: How about $1 Summer Kids Movies at Regal and $5.99 New Release Movies on Tuesdays? Regal movie theaters are running a deal where you can see a family kids film for just $2 on Saturday morning for the […]
Places to Play Mini Golf in Wichita
Are you looking for a family-friendly activity or a new date activity? Look no further than mini golf in Wichita. Mini golf is an underappreciated leisure activity designed for everyone, no matter what your age, from toddlers to teenagers to senior citizens. It’s an enjoyable way to be competitive while getting to know one another, […]
County Fair at Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita
Experience the sights and sounds of an old 1870s county fair at Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita on Saturday, October 4, 2025. It will be a great time to experience life in simpler days. You’ll enjoy making memories with your family as you experience a county fair like it was in the past – an […]
The Wichita Art Museums FREE Kids Area Called PLAY
PLAY is a space at the Wichita Art Museum that has been around for years, but this kids’ area has been newly redone with the new name – PLAY. This is a FREE area for exploration, creativity, and making memories. This is a great Indoor Play Area in Wichita. Explore the world of joy and creativity […]
Air Capital Comic Con in Wichita
The Air Capital Comic Con will be held in Wichita on November 7 & 8, 2025 at Farha Sports Center. The event will feature a cosplay contest, comics and toys for sale, visiting artists and writers, panel discussions, tabletop and electronic gaming, and lots and lots of comic enthusiasts to mingle with. 2025 info coming […]
Hook a Kid on Golf in Wichita: Affordable Golf Camp
Hook a Kid on Golf is an excellent program for first-time golfers who want to learn the basics. Designed for kids ages 8-16 in Wichita, this five-day camp is the perfect way to introduce them to the game. Not only will they gain valuable skills, but each participant will also go home with their own […]
US Figure Skating Championship in Wichita
Wichita is hosting the U.S. Figure Skating Championships, which will draw national attention to the city. Head to Intrust Bank Arena to witness Olympic gold medalists, world champions, and rising stars showcase their incredible talent. The championships will be broadcast live on NBC and USA Network, giving Wichita a chance to shine nationally. This prestigious […]
Wichita Snow Glow Event: Sledding, Food Trucks and More
Wichita Park & Recreation is hosting a Snow Glow event at the Mid-America All-Indian Center again this year. It’s a night sledding event you’ll never forget, featuring an LED light show, firepits, food trucks, and snow provided by Snow Bros Snowmakers. This is a nighttime sledding event for the whole family. You bring the (non-metal) […]