The Fathers Day car show at Sedgwick County Zoo is on for 2022 and dads get in free! Dads are admitted free when accompanied by a paying child for the Father's Day Car Show at the Sedgwick County Zoo. Bring Dad and enjoy antique and … [Read more...] about Fathers Day at the Zoo
Family & Kids -
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:
- Free or Cheap Activities for Kids in Wichita
- Wichita Kid-Friendly Attractions
- Kids Eat Free (or Cheap!) in Wichita
- Big List of Indoor Playgrounds in Wichita, KS
- Coming soon: Seasonal Fun for Kids in Wichita, KS
Wichita Art Museum Book Fair
2022 marks the return of the Wichita Art Museum's annual Book Fair. This year, it's a three-day extravaganza, a bibliophile's dream, and the largest fundraising event for the Friends of the Wichita Art Museum from April 29 to May 1, … [Read more...] about Wichita Art Museum Book Fair
Wheat State Falcons annual car show
The Wheat State Falcons Car Club will host its 14th annual show on Friday, May 6 in Wichita. Proceeds from the show will benefit the not-for-profit Erin is Hope Scholarship Fund. The car show will feature vintage and new model … [Read more...] about Wheat State Falcons annual car show
Summer Adventure Club at Bradley Fair
Bradley Fair is hosting the Summer Adventure Club for little ones in May and June this year. Kids will bust a move with DJ Carbon or get crafty with Exploration Place. Club events will be held on The Plaza at Bradley Fair 10 a.m. … [Read more...] about Summer Adventure Club at Bradley Fair
Symphony of Spring, Friends University Singing Quakers
The Friends University Singing Quakers will present the Symphony of Spring concert featuring the theme Feelin’ Alright, April 22-24. The show has been a Wichita favorite for more than 50 years. Disney favorites, pop standards and … [Read more...] about Symphony of Spring, Friends University Singing Quakers
Moms Get FREE admission for Mothers Day at Botanica
Well this is fun. In 2022, moms get in FREE to Botanica on Mother's Day, May 8! (In recent years, Botanica had been giving mothers discounted admission. But now they're back to FREE. I love it!) Bring Mom to the gardens on … [Read more...] about Moms Get FREE admission for Mothers Day at Botanica
Wichita Gem and Mineral Show
The 68th annual Wichita Gem & Mineral Show will showcase Unbelievable Rocks, Minerals, and Fossils again this year! The show is April 22, 23, 24, 2022 at the Cessna Activity Center, 2744 George Washington Blvd. in Wichita. The … [Read more...] about Wichita Gem and Mineral Show
WSU Spring Family Carnival
The annual WSU Spring Family Carnival will be held this month on campus. The Family Carnival is a much anticipated tradition at Wichita State University, hosted every year by the WSU Student Activities … [Read more...] about WSU Spring Family Carnival
Civil War Day at Old Cowtown Museum
Head to Cowtown this weekend for Civil War Days. An Old Cowtown Museum special annual event, Civil War Days will have Cowtown bursting at the seams with Confederate and Union soldiers in a Civil War … [Read more...] about Civil War Day at Old Cowtown Museum
Moms Get in Free at Sedgwick County Zoo on Mother’s Day
Moms get free admission to the Sedgwick County Zoo when accompanied by a paying child (or other paid admission) on Mother's Day, Sunday, May 8, 2022. Along with all the regular exhibits, you'll get to see the new zoo babies and their … [Read more...] about Moms Get in Free at Sedgwick County Zoo on Mother’s Day
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 16, 2022, 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
Bel Aire Spring Festival
The Bel Aire Rec Center will host a Spring Festival and Easter Egg Hunt on Saturday, April 9, 2022. This family-friendly special event usually includes an egg hunt, an egg stroll (for the littles), kite flying and demos with Wings of the … [Read more...] about Bel Aire Spring Festival
Pet photo with Easter Bunny at PetSmart
Easter is all about bunnies, chicks and just about any baby animal. However, it doesn’t mean our beloved dogs and cats can’t get into the springtime fun. Pet parents will want to hop over to PetSmart for a memorable photo with … [Read more...] about Pet photo with Easter Bunny at PetSmart
Free photo with Easter Bunny at Cabela’s
The Easter Bunny is coming to Cabela's in 2022! The Bunny will be there on several dates in April leading up to Easter on April 17. You'll need to reserve your visit in advance but you'll still get a FREE 4x6 picture with the … [Read more...] about Free photo with Easter Bunny at Cabela’s
Easter Eggstravaganza at O.J. Watson Park
Wichita Park and Recreation will host an Easter Eggstravaganza for the whole family on Saturday, April 9, 2022 at O.J. Watson Park, 3022 S. McLean Blvd. They'll have egg hunts, jelly bean guessing contest, Easter basket … [Read more...] about Easter Eggstravaganza at O.J. Watson Park
Party in the 060 (Haysville KS)
Haysville Recreation has a fun spring festival planned for April 23, 2022. Party in the 060 will be held in Riggs Park, Haysville and include many super fun activities. To participate in the Cornhole Tourney, Chili Cookoff, or … [Read more...] about Party in the 060 (Haysville KS)
FREE: Family movie at OJ Watson Park
Enjoy a family-friendly, FREE movie in Watson park. What a fun way to start your spring break, watching a movie outdoors under the stars! The Park will show Despicable Me on Saturday, April 2, 2022. "Gru a criminal mastermind uses a … [Read more...] about FREE: Family movie at OJ Watson Park
Great Plains Renaissance Festival
The Great Plains Renaissance Festival and Wichita Scottish Festival is happening at Sedgwick County Park. At the Great Plains RenFest you'll find what the organizers dub "jests and jousts, fire-breathing daredevils, aerial acrobatics, … [Read more...] about Great Plains Renaissance Festival
FREE: Kansas Aviation Museum special event with NASA astronaut and Space Force Colonel Nick Hague
Kansas native, NASA astronaut, and Space Force officer Nick Hague will be speaking at a special FREE event at Kansas Aviation Museum Monday, April 4, 2022. Tickets are required (but they are free). Go to the Eventbrite website here … [Read more...] about FREE: Kansas Aviation Museum special event with NASA astronaut and Space Force Colonel Nick Hague
Botanica Tulip Festival
Make plans to attend Botanica’s Tulip Festival on April 2, 9, & 16 from 10am-2pm! Enjoy this beautiful Tulip season with special attractions on three Saturdays in a row. Botanica is the perfect place to get outside … [Read more...] about Botanica Tulip Festival
Earlybird discount for Museum of World Treasures summer camps
This week only, Museum of World Treasures is offering a special discount on its three summer camps! Sign up by Sunday, March 27 at 11:59 p.m. and use the special promo code below to save $10 off registration. Museum members will … [Read more...] about Earlybird discount for Museum of World Treasures summer camps
Wichita Junior Golf Foundation summer program registration opens April 4
The Wichita Junior Golf Foundation will offer an eight-week program this summer for beginning golfers ages 9-18. The entire eight weeks only costs $25, which makes it a very low-cost way to get your kids started with … [Read more...] about Wichita Junior Golf Foundation summer program registration opens April 4
NCAAW Fan Fest at Naftzger Park
During the Women's basketball championship, NCAAW fans can get together to watch the tournament at Naftzger Park. On Saturday, March 26, 2022, Wichita Park and Recreation will host a NCAAW Fan Fest from noon to 8 p.m. at Naftzger Park in … [Read more...] about NCAAW Fan Fest at Naftzger Park
Once Upon a Time at Old Cowtown just $5
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. Cowtown will be filled with … [Read more...] about Once Upon a Time at Old Cowtown just $5
FREE Season launch party and art fair at Old Cowtown Museum
Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita will be kicking off its 2022 season with a FREE season launch party! The fun starts at the Visitor Center on Sunday, April 10 from noon to 5 p.m. for a sneak peek at all the events planned for … [Read more...] about FREE Season launch party and art fair at Old Cowtown Museum