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Family fun in Wichita!

Free and affordable things to do with kids in Wichita, Kansas.

Below you'll find our most recent articles in the Family & Kids category. You can also check out the Wichita kids & family events calendar to find upcoming kid-friendly events in and around Wichita.

These are some of readers' favorite posts from the Family & Kids category:

Register by April 1 for the Honk & Hop Along at O.J. Watson Park

Wichita Park and Recreation will host an Easter Honk & Hop Along for all ages, beginning at 9 a.m. on Saturday, April 3 at O.J. Watson Park, 3022 S. McLean Blvd. But here's the very important part you need to know if you … [Read more...] about Register by April 1 for the Honk & Hop Along at O.J. Watson Park

FREE family-friendly jam sessions at Naftzger Park

The City of Wichita Park and Recreation will be hosting a couple of FREE, family-friendly jam sessions at Naftzger Park this spring! The first one will be on the final Friday of April and they'll do it again on the last Friday of … [Read more...] about FREE family-friendly jam sessions at Naftzger Park

Once Upon a Time at Old Cowtown

This post was paid for by our awesome community partner, Old Cowtown Museum!

Have you ever wanted to chat with your favorite storybook characters? Maybe take a picture on the yellow brick road? For one day only, join your favorite storybook characters at Cowtown’s Once Upon a Time on Saturday, May 8 beginning at 10 … [Read more...] about Once Upon a Time at Old Cowtown

Clock Tower Carillon Concert at Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum

Wichita will have more opportunities to enjoy a concert on the new carillon installed in the clock tower at the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum. All you need to do to hear the Carillon concert is be in the vicinity of the … [Read more...] about Clock Tower Carillon Concert at Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum

Easter Eggstravaganza at Sedgwick County Zoo

There's no extra charge (but regular admission fees apply) to attend the Easter Eggstravaganza at the Sedgwick County Zoo on Saturday, April 3, 2021, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. If you're a zoo member, you get in free with your membership card … [Read more...] about Easter Eggstravaganza at Sedgwick County Zoo

Little House on the Prairie event at Old Cowtown Museum

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Go tell Pa! And Mary, and Ma! This is going to be fun. On Saturday, May 15, 2021, immerse yourself in the life and times of one of America's most beloved pioneers, Laura Ingalls Wilder, at Old Cowtown Museum's Little House on the Prairie … [Read more...] about Little House on the Prairie event at Old Cowtown Museum

Spring Break Artcation Online from Wichita Art Museum

Spring Break Artcation at the Wichita Art Museum is something families look forward to every year. In 2021, WAM is back with Artcation, but it will be in a kit you can do at home. But the Wichita Art Museum is open and plans to be during … [Read more...] about Spring Break Artcation Online from Wichita Art Museum

Free outdoor performance by Wichita Symphony Youth Orchestra

The Wichita Symphony Youth Orchestras will present a FREE outdoor performance on April 25 at Naftzger Park. The event, Playing in the Parks - Youth Edition, will feature winners of the Youth Talent Competition and student chamber … [Read more...] about Free outdoor performance by Wichita Symphony Youth Orchestra

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