Spring Break at Exploration Place
If you’re looking for an exciting Spring Break Activity in Wichita, Exploration Place needs to be at the top of your list this year. The brand-new Adventure Playscape is opening, and it’s going to be a game-changer for families who want a full day of learning and fun. During Spring Break, Explorations Place will also […]
Wichita Public Library Spring Break Activities for Kids and Teens
Are you looking for affordable things to do over Spring Break in Wichita? Once again, the Wichita Public Library offers plenty of fun, FREE spring break activities for kids in Wichita. This list includes events for both kids and teens. All of these events are totally FREE, but some do require advance registration. Check out […]
Spring Break at the Great Plains Nature Center
Make the most of Spring Break this year by bringing the kids to the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita! It’s the perfect spot for them to explore, learn new skills, and connect with nature, all while spending quality time together. This year, the Nature Center is offering some special Spring Break activities the kids […]
Spring Break Activities and Things to Do in Wichita
This is your Wichita Spring Break on the Cheap guide to activities for families and kids. We have listed free Spring break ideas along with other deals on things to do in Wichita. This article includes a mix of indoor and outdoor activities, including museum deals, exploring local parks, special spring break activities, attraction discount […]
St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Delano is FREE: 2026
The St. Patrick’s Day Parade in Delano is a Wichita favorite. The Paddy Day parade in Delano will be on March 14, 2026. This is not just an event; it’s a cherished tradition in the Wichita community. Every year, locals eagerly anticipate the lively festivities awaiting them in the heart of Delano. The community lines […]
Storytime at Naftzger Park in Downtown Wichita 2026
Storytime in the Park is FREE at Naftzger Park in downtown Wichita. Read along with stories on the big screen and enjoy music, snacks, free books, and an activity for the kids. Admission is FREE, and this event is open to the public. Storytime Village helps put on these storytimes with Wichita Parks & Recreation. They […]
NFL Flag Football for Kids in Wichita
Wichita Park & Recreation has teamed up with the NFL to bring NFL FLAG to Wichita! Calling all future football stars! Are you ready to suit up in official NFL gear and play in the NFL FLAG Wichita League? NFL FLAG is the nation’s largest and most recognized flag football organization, offering kids a chance […]
March Madness Hosting Ideas and Tips to Save Money
March Madness parties are approaching, and it’s time to start planning. If your husband, wife, or friends love March Madness like my husband, you might expect a crowd at your house. We have put together some tips to save you money and time and make it less stressful to host the big tournament watch party. […]
City Crew Kids Club in Wichita is FREE: Free Events & More
Have you heard? City Crew (formerly known as Barry’s Crew) is a completely FREE program for kids to join. What is City Crew in Wichita? It’s a program for kids to connect with their community and learn more about city services. Managed by the City of Wichita, this program offers free activities, events, behind-the-scenes tours, […]
ICT Burger Battle in Andover
The KETCH Burger Battle is back! This event is a competition between restaurants around Wichita to determine the best burger in town. Join us for a delightful event that caters to all ages, food enthusiasts, and community supporters! Imagine strolling through Andover Park, enjoying delicious food samples with your family and friends. This event is […]
FREE Screening of Academy Award Short Films 2026
The Wichita Public Library will once again host FREE screenings of the Annual Academy Award-nominated Short Films in 2026. This year, they are thrilled to partner with Boulevard Theaters Old Town for an all-day celebration on Saturday, March 7, featuring all 15 nominated short films across the Animated, Live Action, and Documentary categories. They will […]
Walk with Wildlife at the Great Plains Nature Center
This is an activity that could easily become an annual family tradition. Get up close and personal with wildlife at the annual Walk with Wildlife at the Great Plains Nature Center here in Wichita on Saturday, May 30, 2026. Experience nature up close! Wildlife experts and enthusiasts from around Kansas set up around Chisholm Creek […]
McConnell Air Show in Wichita and AFB Open House 2026
McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita is hosting an air show in 2026, and the Thunderbirds are coming! This event is FREE to the public. Mark your calendars for October 24 – 25, 2026, for the “Frontiers in Flight” air show in Wichita and the McConnell Air Force base open house. The Wichita air show was […]
Little Explorers Musuem of World Treasures
Little Explorers is a sweet, low-key way for Wichita Families with toddlers and preschoolers to enjoy the Museum of World Treasures without the crowds or overwhelm. This event is held on the second and fourth Thursdays of each month and is designed for children ages 2–5. This relaxed, play-based program takes place during a quieter […]
Late Night at the Museum of World Treasures: Ticket Deal
The Museum of World Treasures is open late on the last Friday of most months. From 5 to 7 p.m., the special evening hours are available at a discounted admission price of only $8 per person plus tax, so you can spend a couple of hours exploring all the displays! Regular admission to the Museum of World Treasures […]
Winter Wednesdays at the Sedgwick County Zoo: $5 Admission
Winter Wednesdays at the Sedgwick County Zoo are back, and admission is just $5 for everyone! Bundle up with coats and hats, or take advantage of the beautiful weather we sometimes have during the winter months and enjoy your Zoo Discount! The Sedgwick County Zoo is one of Wichita’s favorite Family Attractions, but regular admission […]
Memorial Day Weekend Wichita: Food, Fun, and Deals 2026
Memorial Weekend is the unofficial start of summer, and we’re ready to ring in the summer with you! This Memorial Day, let’s remember those who have served our country and the reason we celebrate in the first place. Let’s remember those who have given their lives in service to our country as we celebrate the […]
Spring Break at Museum of World Treasures
The Museum of World Treasures is hosting a week of Spring Break Fun for every age again this year. Visit the Museum during Spring Break and enjoy all the exhibits. Spring break wouldn’t be complete without a visit to the Museum of World Treasures! We almost always set aside at least one day to explore […]
Golf Lessons for Kids: SNAG
Starting new at golf, aka SNAG is a perfect way for kids to learn how to play golf in Wichita. This program will be available at four Wichita Public Golf Courses and will be put on by Wichita Parks and Recreation. If your child is ready to learn the basics of golf and dont want […]
Spring Break at Botanica
When I think of spring in Wichita, I think of getting outdoors, and Botanica, the Wichita Gardens, is the perfect spot to visit this Spring Break! The gardens will be alive with color, excitement, and outdoor adventure. They have not released any special activities this year, but it is a great place to visit if […]
The Wichita Explore Card – Save $2 on admission to many Wichita area attractions
One of our favorite Wichita “coupons” is back again this year! Get a discount on admission to several great Wichita-area attractions with the FREE Wichita Explore Card. If you plan to visit any Wichita museums or attractions where you don’t have a membership, take advantage of the Visit Wichita (Wichita Convention and Visitors Bureau) Explore […]
FREE “Library of Things” at Wichita Public Library
The Wichita Public Library has many, many books on thousands of topics, but did you know they also have a Library of Things for checkout? You can check experience passes, computers, kids’ learning toys, anatomy models and telescopes, hotspots, and even radon detectors can be checked out! The Wichita Public Library’s “Library of Things” is […]
Mini Used Book Sales at the Wichita Art Museum 2026
The Wichita Art Museum book sale is back and will occur throughout the year. Admission is FREE, but bring some money to purchase books. The Friends of the Wichita Art Museum puts on this event. The Used Book Sale at the Wichita Art Museum is always exciting, offering fantastic deals on a wide range of […]
Indoor Play Places and Activities for Kids in Wichita
If you are looking for things to do indoors in Wichita, we’ve got you covered. If it’s too cold or too hot out, sometimes you just need to get out of the house. Are you tired of being cooped up inside? Check out all the fun things you can do indoors in Wichita! From bowling […]
IHOP National Pancake Day: Free Pancakes on March 3rd
More butter and syrup, please! Hungry bargain hunters will definitely flip for this fluffy freebie. In celebration of National Pancake Day, IHOP is offering complimentary pancakes on March 3, 2026, at participating locations. In the past, you had to purchase at least a side to receive 1 FREE short stack of pancakes, but I dont see […]