Free Cone Day at Dairy Queen is March 19, 2026
Oh my word…this really does my heart good. Free Cone Day is back again at DQ in 2026. Dairy Queen is celebrating Spring with this great deal! Customers get a FREE small vanilla cone with no purchase necessary. I have gone with my girls the past 2 years when they run this deal. For several years […]
Kids Eat Free and Cheap in Wichita
Nowadays, for most families, going out to dinner is a decision based on how much money is in the budget. Wouldn’t you love a convenient list compiled of local Wichita kids eat free (or cheap) deals? We tracked down some of the most budget-friendly and kid-friendly restaurants in Wichita, KS here in this list. Keep […]
Learing Through Art & Music Wichita: Free Class
Wichita Park & Recreation is partnering with Arts Partners Wichita to offer Learning Through Art & Music, a creative literacy program designed to help students strengthen reading skills through hands-on art and music activities. The program begins March 23, 2026, and will take place at three Wichita recreation centers. Best of all, the classes are […]
Orie’s Garlic Fest at Public at Brickyard
Calling all garlic lovers! This is sure to be a pungent festival! Orie’s Farm Fresh will be hosting its annual Garlic Fest this year on Sunday, September 13, 2026. This event is in Downtown Wichita and is FREE to attend. This is a great event to kick off Wichita Fall Festivals around town, so mark […]
316 Day in Wichita
On March 16 each year, Wichita celebrates 316 Day. For those living in Wichita and its surrounding areas, the number 316 is well known, as it encompasses most of our telephone area code. Embracing this code, Wichitans use 316 to showcase their city pride through various mediums, such as stickers and t-shirts, especially on March […]
St. Patrick’s Day Events in Wichita 2026
Saint Patrick’s Day in Wichita is a great time to find drink specials, green beer, Paddy’s day food specials, and corned beef at local restaurants. St. Paddy’s Day is on March 17, but many events and specials are happening all week. Here is the ultimate list of the St. Patrick’s Day deals, restaurant specials, and […]
Circus Spectacular at Heartland Arena: How to Save on Tickets 2026
The Carden Circus is coming to Heartland Credit Union Arena, previously Hartman Arena. This is a great event and show for all ages. We have the details about getting the best deal to attend the Circus and even how to get a FREE ticket! The Carden International Spectacular Circus will take you back to the magical […]
Spring Break at the Kansas Aviation Museum: $5 Admission 2026
The Kansas Aviation Museum will offer a special deal during Spring Break in Wichita. Everyone will receive discounted admission at $5, and if you are looking for a Spring Break Camp, they are also offering one for students. The Aviation Museum’s collection includes significant and rare aircraft, engines, and memorabilia that reflect Kansas’s pivotal role in aviation. […]
Chicken N Pickle Spring Break: $2 Kids Meals
Are you looking for a great deal this Spring Break in Wichita? We’ve got you covered! Head over to Chicken N Pickle Wichita. They’re offering $2 kids’ meals from March 16–18, 2026. This is a huge deal since their kids’ meals are usually $7.49. That’s a $5.49 savings! And trust me, these meals aren’t small; […]
Field Station: Dinosaurs Spring Break Sneak Peek
Get this fabulous deal for Spring Break in Wichita! Field Station Dinosaurs in Derby, KS, is planning a special one-week guest during Spring Break, with discounted admission. It will be a Sneak Peek of what’s to come during the regular dinosaur season. Spring Break Sneak Peek Week at the dino park begins March 14 – […]
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 […]
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. […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]