Well this will be fun. Botanica, Wichita's botanical gardens, will be hosting some special spring break fun for Wichita-area kids this year. Best part about it? Kids 12 and younger get in FREE with a paid adult admission or membership to … [Read more...] about Canceled: Spring break at Botanica
Family & Kids
FREE: Great Plains Nature Center Photo Club
The GPNC always has awesome events for nature enthusiasts (and anyone!) so I was really excited when I saw they were starting a FREE photo club. The photo club is open to anyone with any type of camera - cell phone, … [Read more...] about FREE: Great Plains Nature Center Photo Club
“Evolve” with the City of Wichita’s New Joint Activities Guide
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The new year brings new goals for many people. How about you? Do you want to find a hobby, pick up another career skill, improve your fitness or help your kids learn something new? Maybe you'd like to make some friends who share your … [Read more...] about “Evolve” with the City of Wichita’s New Joint Activities Guide
Free and Cheap Things to Do with Kids in Wichita
Our updated list is here! Keep the whole family busy year-round with these inexpensive and free kids activities in Wichita and the surrounding areas. This list is fantastic for toddlers and young kids, but take note - some offer activities … [Read more...] about Free and Cheap Things to Do with Kids in Wichita
Derby’s Spring Into Art
The City of Derby will host its annual Spring Into Art celebration on October 4, 2020, in Madison Avenue Central Park. Spring Into Art is free and open to the public! This family-friendly event will feature art for sale, live … [Read more...] about Derby’s Spring Into Art
Free Naturally Crafty Program at Great Plains Nature Center
Looking for something free and educational for the kids to do? The Great Plains Nature Center offers a FREE nature-based craft activity for kids on Tuesday mornings from 10 a.m. and noon. The free craft time is especially geared toward … [Read more...] about Free Naturally Crafty Program at Great Plains Nature Center
Tot Tuesdays at Exploration Place
Enjoy fun and educational programming with your toddler or pre-schooler during Tot Tuesdays at Exploration Place. Tot Tuesdays: Little Explorers Playgroup is held on the third Tuesday of most months. Exploration Place has teamed up … [Read more...] about Tot Tuesdays at Exploration Place
Groupons for Great Wolf Lodge
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Groupon currently has deals for a popular family attraction in Kansas City: Groupon for Great Wolf Lodge Groupon is offering discounts of up to 40% off at Great Wolf Lodge! This deal is not only good for the Kansas City Great Wold … [Read more...] about Groupons for Great Wolf Lodge
Michael’s Kids Club Craft Workshops in Wichita
Check out these online boredom busters from Michael's craft stores for kids and parents stuck at home. For now, the in-person craft events have been canceled. But a notice on the store's website says it will be hosting Facebook LIVE … [Read more...] about Michael’s Kids Club Craft Workshops in Wichita
Free Kids’ Workshop at Home Depot
On the first Saturday of the month, participating Home Depot stores in Wichita offer free kids' workshops for kids ages 5-12. Kids get to build/assemble a new project each month. They'll also take home a Home Depot workshop apron, a … [Read more...] about Free Kids’ Workshop at Home Depot
The Wichita Explore Card – Save $2 on admission to many Wichita area attractions
One of our favorite Wichita "coupons" is back for 2020! Get a discount on admission to several great Wichita-area attractions this year - for FREE! If you plan to visit any Wichita museums or attractions where you don't have a … [Read more...] about The Wichita Explore Card – Save $2 on admission to many Wichita area attractions
FREE Story Time at the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita
Need something fun (and free) to do with the kids on Wednesday mornings? The Great Plains Nature Center has a free story time on Wednesdays at 11 a.m. The weekly story time is geared toward preschool and kindergarten-age kids, but … [Read more...] about FREE Story Time at the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita
FREE Family Board Game Night at Sedgwick County Extension
Need something fun (and free) to do with the kids? Bonding Through Board Games is a FREE family board game event held several times a year at the Sedgwick County Extension Center. Even if you regularly play board games with the family, … [Read more...] about FREE Family Board Game Night at Sedgwick County Extension
West Wichita Food Truck Rally at the zoo
Last month the West Side Food Truck Rally lost its location, so the events were temporarily suspended. Well, it looks like now they'll be back, beginning in September, at the Sedgwick County Zoo! The plan is to hold the west side rally … [Read more...] about West Wichita Food Truck Rally at the zoo
Half price admission to the Sedgwick County Zoo for the rest of the year!
Well this is a big deal! The Sedgwick County Zoo is feeling festive, so they're offering HALF PRICE ADMISSION between Monday, December 23, 2019 and January 3, 2020! Regular admission to the zoo for adults is $15.95 and for kids ages … [Read more...] about Half price admission to the Sedgwick County Zoo for the rest of the year!
