Monarch Butterfly Tagging at Quivira National Wildlife Refuge
Kansas is home to one of the few Monarch Butterfly “Super Stops” at Quivira National Wildlife Refuge near Stafford, KS. This is less than an hour and a half away from Wichita. Mid-to-late September is the perfect time to see Monarchs migrating through our region. If you go on September 16th, there will be a […]
Kansas State Fair $10 BOGO tickets
You won’t find a better deal on gate admission than this $10 Buy One Get One Free ticket offer! Order on Wednesday, June 21st, 10am to 10pm to get this First Day of Summer Deal. How it works: We will send a promo code via email on June 21 before 10am. Go online to order […]
Hotcakes for Hopecare at Jimmie’s Diner
The Hotcakes for Hopecare event have become a much-anticipated occasion in our community, where individuals from all walks of life come together to enjoy a fun-filled breakfast while contributing to a vital cause. This year, our goal is to raise $50,000, while feeding at least 800 guests a delicious pancake breakfast. The money raised will […]
Botanica Thursday Nights: $5 Admission
Botanica, the Wichita Gardens, is open late on Tuesdays and Thursdays. This deal is no longer Happeing! This is a great option to get outside for all of us that work or if you want to enjoy the gardens when it’s a bit cooler out. On Thursday nights, you can get in for just $5. […]
National Cinema Day Deals at Regal Warren, AMC and More
National Cinema Day Deals in Wichita, Kansas. Get your popcorn and candy ready; it’s time to relax and capture some movie magic! This event is on Sunday, August 27, 2023. This is a great way to beat the heat and have a great time with friends and family. Regal Warren Theater, AMC Theatre & Boulevard […]
Bowlero Northrock Lanes Bowling Deals
Northrock Lanes in Wichita is our family favorite, and they have some deals to help when you are on a budget. Northrock is now a Bowlero Bowling alley and is the largest bowling center in Kansas, with 48 lanes. They host many professional men’s and women’s events, collegiate nationals, the US Open, and more. They […]
National Aviation Day is August 19: How to Celebrate
Put on your aviator glasses because it’s almost National Aviation Day on August 19th! Let’s all celebrate the amazing contributions that aviation has made to our city. Honoring the advancements in aviation that have revolutionized the way we travel worldwide. Living in Wichita, aviation is something to be extra proud of – let’s pay tribute […]
Huff’n Puff Hot Air Balloon Rally in Topeka
The annual Huff’n Puff hot air balloon rally is in Topeka, Kansas. Weather permitting, about twenty balloons will launch from Mount Home Ballon Field in the morning of September 10th and 11th, 2023, and on the evening of September 9th and 10th. About Huff’n Puff Hot Air Ballon Rally: This event is in Topeka, Kansas. […]
End of Summer Wichita Public Swimming Pool Hours
Summer is almost over, and Wichita Pools will close soon to make way for fall and cooler weather! All pools will remain open with regular hours until Aug. 13, 2023. After Aug. 13, pools will operate with special hours and will only be open on weekends as pool staff returns to school. Pools open […]
How to Visit Exploration Place on a Budget
Exploration Place in downtown Wichita is a big attraction in our city. It’s a premier Science Center with activities for all ages. In addition to their many permanent exhibits, they have numerous special exhibits, Live Science Shows, and shows in The Dome theater. How to Visit Exploration Place on a Budget: FREE admissions are offered […]
Snow Cones and Shaved Ice in Wichita
Snow cones and shaved ice are the perfect way to beat the Kansas heat. With so many unique flavors, there’s something for everyone to enjoy. Snow cones are usually budget-friendly and mostly made up of zero-calorie ice. Shaved Ice and Snow cones come in many flavors like wedding cake, strawberry daiquiri, green apple, banana, rootbeer, […]
Botanica the Wichita Gardens Summer & Fall Events
If you haven’t been to Botanica in a while, it’s about time to experience Wichita’s finest botanical attraction again. This Summer and Fall are full of events and programs at Botanica, bringing you a whole new experience every time you visit. These events are reoccurring, so you have plenty of time to visit Botanica. In […]
End of Summer Events & Deals at Botanica
Before the hustle and bustle of the school year begins, enjoy the last bit of summer at Botanica! Their calendar is full of fun events and unique programs, bringing you a whole new experience every time you visit. This August, don’t forget to squeeze in another peak at Botanica’s newest exhibit, “Dinosaurs Around the World: […]
Wichita Public Golf Courses Discounts and Deals
Looking to hit the green and save big? Wichita Public Golf Courses has great deals during the summer. They offer a Sunset special and a twilight special that allow you to play golf in the evening when it’s cooler for a discounted price. Wheater you are an avid golfer or just looking for a peaceful […]
Wichita Wind Surge FREE Games
We love the Kansas Sunflower Summer Program and they are adding another fun perk to having the app. You can attend 2 FREE Wichita Wind Surge games. Click HERE to learn more about the Kansas Sunflower Program. FREE admission to the Sunday, June 25th OR Sunday, July 30th game! The Sunflower Summer provides […]
Town East Square New Children’s Play Area Celebration
Town East Square is having a grand re-opening of the newly remodeled Children’s Play area outside of Scheels. The play area is in honor of the Wichita Childrens Home, powered by Scheels. The celebration is Thursday, July 27th at noon at the lower level. What to expect at the Celebration: Ballon Drop Face painting Cookies […]
Summer Sol Fest Music and Art Festival
Summer Sol Fest is a Music and Art Festival that takes place at Hidden Lake Venue in Wichita, KS. This event is on July 22 & 23, 2023. Odd Fellow Hall is putting on this event. Tickets for Sol Fest Wichita: Genneral Admission is $25 Grants you access to the festival and all activities, excluding […]
Book-a-holic Fill a Bag Event
A book hoarder’s dream! One of Wichita’s favorite second-hand bookstores is holding an incredible sale, on July 21st & 22nd. Get a bag, fill it to the brim, and pay just $10! Here’s what you need to know: Only their warehouse sale books are available for bag stuffing The store will provide the bags 9am […]
National Day of the Cowboy Event at Cowtown
Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita is celebrating the National Day of the Cowboy which is an annual celebration of the workers who created the American West and their impact on the history of Wichita. There will be demonstrations of the many skills that were required to do this tough, demanding and unpredictable work, including branding, […]
Free Outdoor Movie: The Sandlot at Maize Amphitheater
Are you looking for some family fun this Summer. Enjoy a FREE outdoor movie at the Clair Donnelly Amphitheratin Maize, KS. They are showing the Sandlot at 8:30 or t dark on Saturday, July 1st. They will have activities that begin at 7:30. It Is $5 for the youth at the gate to participate in […]
Family ArtVenture at the Wichita Art Museum: Summer Celebration
This is a great FREE event at the Wichita Art Museum in downtown Wichita. Cool down at their fun-filled Family ArtVenture celebrating our summer exhibition, Clearly Indigenous: Native Visions Reimagined in Glass. This event is on July 22, 2023. Enjoy FREE admission to the exhibition, a performance by Wichita War Dancer, glass-blowing demonstrations, and artmaking. Beat the […]
Wild & Wet Wednesdays at Tanganyika – Kids Get in Free
Wild & Wet Wednesdays are back in June and July 2023 at Tanganyika Wildlife Park. This is an opportunity to bring the whole family at a BIG discount. If you’re looking for a fun and affordable summer activity for the whole family, you need to head to Tanganyika Wildlife Park. Every Wednesday is Wild Wednesday […]
Sunset Concert Series at Hartman Arena: Free
Get out those lawn chairs and blankets because there is a FREE live concert series this Summer at the Hartman Arena parking lot! Beginning July 14, come out every Friday with the family and jam out to live music from your favorite local bands until August 11. Here is what you should bring: Lawn chairs […]
Exploration Place Wichita Summer 2023 Exhibits
Kansas families with kids in pre-K through 12th grade can download the Sunflower Summer app to receive free All- Access Passes for one visit funded through the Kansas state Department of Education to keep learning going over the summer. Sunflower Summer starts May 26 and runs through August 13. All-Access Passes include all permanent exhibits, […]
Summer Adventure Club at Bradley Fair
Bradley Fair is hosting the Summer Adventure Club for little ones in June and July. Club events will be held on The Plaza at Bradley Fair 10 a.m. every Tuesday in June and July 2023. A donation of $5 per child is requested for each event. 100% of the proceeds will go to the local […]