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An Old Cowtown Museum special annual event, Civil War Day will have Cowtown bursting at the seams with Confederate and Union Soldiers. The re-enactment is scheduled for this Saturday, April 27, 2019 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.! They'll … [Read more...] about Civil War Day at Old Cowtown Museum
Celebrate Jazz Appreciation Month at Linear Park in Goddard! Bring your blankets and lawn chairs as you kick back and enjoy the smooth live jazz music stylings of Goddard Eisenhower High School and Wichita State University jazz … [Read more...] about Jazz in the Park
This is a great deal! You know memberships to local attractions are a great way to save, and Old Cowtown Museum is offering a membership special during the month of April that is unbeatable! What makes this an unbeatable membership … [Read more...] about Reminder: April membership special at Old Cowtown Museum
Here's yet another entry in the category of Free Stuff for Kids to Do in Wichita: Kids ages 5 to 12 years will enjoy a morning of free outdoor fun at OJ Watson Park's annual "O.K. Kids Day" on Saturday, May 4, 2019. They'll have tons of … [Read more...] about Free: O.K. Kids Day at Watson Park
You probably already know that admission to the Wichita Art Museum is free on Saturdays, but did you know that on the fourth Saturday of most months, the museum also hosts a free family art activity? They call it Family Artventure. You … [Read more...] about Free Family Artventure at the Wichita Art Museum
The 66th annual Wichita Gem & Mineral Show will showcase Unbelievable Rocks, Minerals, and Fossils again this year! The show is April 26, 27, 28, 2019 at the Cessna Activity Center, 2744 George Washington Blvd. in Wichita. The … [Read more...] about Wichita Gem and Mineral Show
From the Flint Hills to the sunflower fields, the waterfalls to the spectacular sunsets and beyond, Kansas is a beautiful state. There is so much to see and explore! One of the great things about our state is that so much … [Read more...] about Kansas Road Trip Travel Essentials
Every year readers ask me where they can find "you-pick" places in the Wichita area. They're talking about the orchards and farms where families can go pick fresh produce right off the tree or vine. This is so much fun to do, and it's a … [Read more...] about You-pick farms near Wichita
The Greater Wichita YMCA has announced a new lower price on its kids cooking classes this summer. They also have income-based pricing available for the cooking classes. The Jr. Chef Academy is a 10-week hands-on cooking class for kids … [Read more...] about Kids cooking classes from the YMCA
The Wichita YMCA will once again offer a series of adult cooking classes for parents and caregivers. These hands-on classes, called Cooking Matters, are focused on helping pregnant women, parents, or caregivers of kids learn how to make … [Read more...] about FREE budget-friendly cooking classes
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 April 20th from 10 a.m. – 5 … [Read more...] about Once Upon a Time at Old Cowtown
Can you remember the last time you felt the simple joy of flying your kite on a beautiful, breezy, sunny day? We have compiled a list of the best kite festivals and kite-flying events happening in and around Wichita that are sure to bring … [Read more...] about Kite-Flying Events in the Wichita area
Last summer, my sister and I packed up the kids and went on some fantastic day trips from Wichita. On our first Kansas road trip of the summer, we visited Mushroom Rock State Park and Kanopolis Lake State Park. Mushroom Rock State … [Read more...] about Kansas Road Trip: Mushroom Rock State Park & Kanopolis Lake State Park
The Spring Great Plains Renaissance Festival and Wichita Scottish Festival will be held at Sedgwick County Park April 13 and 14, 2019. At the Great Plains RenFest you'll find "...jests and jousts, fire breathing daredevils, aerial … [Read more...] about Great Plains Renaissance Festival
The 21st annual Sunflower Balloon Festival in Anthony, Kansas is happening this May. Admission is FREE and they have fun activities planned for everyone. Related: The big BIG list of Mothers Day specials in Wichita The … [Read more...] about Free admission to the Sunflower Balloon Festival in Anthony, Kansas
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