Applejack Christmas Tree Farm 2026: Santa & Ice Skating
Applejack Pumpkin Patch in Augusta is turning into a Christmas wonderland for the holiday season! Just east of Wichita, Applejack Christmas Tree Farm offers FREE admission, visits with Santa, ice skating, holiday train rides, Christmas movies, hands-on crafts, and more. The Christmas Tree Farm is open November 27 through December 22, 2026, and you don’t […]
Veterans Day Events and Deals in Wichita, KS
Veterans and active-duty members of the U.S. military are worthy of our respect and gratitude every day (see Military Discounts in Wichita), but on Veterans Day we can do one better and take them out for a free meal, attend an event that honors them, visit one of the Wichita attractions that offer free admission […]
Wichita Veterans Day Ceremony 2026: Free Event
Wichita Veterans Memorial Park will host its annual FREE Veterans Day ceremony on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, at 11 a.m. This meaningful event brings our community together to honor the brave men and women who have served in the United States military. While the Wichita Veterans Day Parade takes place the weekend before, this ceremony […]
Sedgwick County Zoo Veterans Day Free Admission 2026
The Sedgwick County Zoo in Wichita is honoring our military with FREE admission on Veterans Day, Wednesday, November 11, 2026! All veterans, active-duty military personnel, and their immediate families can enjoy a day at the zoo at no cost. This is a wonderful way for the zoo to thank military families for their service while […]
Chicken N Pickle Free Kids Crew
Chicken N Pickle in Wichita has launched a new Kids Crew, a free monthly meetup designed for families with children ages 12 and under. Each Kids Crew event features a different theme and includes hands-on activities such as crafts, games, and interactive experiences. Depending on the month, families may find face painters, bounce houses, special […]
Football Food & Drinks Specials in Wichita: Football Watch Parties
Looking for football food and drink specials in Wichita? Whether you’re cheering on the Kansas City Chiefs, watching KU or K-State football, or hosting friends for NFL Sunday, I’ve rounded up some great deals to help you save on game-day food! From discounted wings and pizza bundles to Wichita sports bars with football specials, there […]
ALDI Advent Calendars 2026: Prices & Favorites
ALDI Advent Calendars are back for 2026, and people get surprisingly excited about these little holiday countdowns! Starting Wednesday, November 4, Wichita-area ALDI shoppers can look for more than 25 different varieties, with prices starting at just $1.99 but go now because last year I missed out because I waited to long. From chocolate and […]
Exploration Place Newest Traveling Exhibit: Scooby-Doo & Curious George
Exploration Place is one of my favorite attractions in Wichita, KS, offering an ever-changing lineup of traveling exhibits that keep me coming back for more. This interactive science museum brings hands-on learning, exciting discoveries, and family-friendly activities to life, making it one of the best places to go with kids in Wichita. One of the […]
Pizza Hut $3 Personal Pan Deal on Tuesdays
Pizza Hut is serving up Personal Pan Pizzas for just $3 on Tuesdays for a limited time. Pizza night just got a whole lot cheaper and easier! Pizza Hut is offering personal pan pizzas with one topping for just $3 each at participating locations. It’s a budget-friendly win for Wichita families looking to enjoy a […]
Carlos O’Kelly’s .05 Cent Queso Deal
If you’re a queso lover in Wichita, this is one deal you don’t want to miss. Carlos O’Kelly’s is known for its cheesy Cinco tradition: a bowl of their famous golden queso for only a nickel. Yes, just 5 cents! In the past, this deal didn’t always fall on the 5th of the month, but […]
Boulevard Movie Theater Deals
Boulevard Theaters in Wichita is one of the most affordable movie options, making it a favorite for anyone looking to save while still catching a night out. With two locations, the former Downtown Warren and the still-open Towne West Mall theater, you’ve got easy options across town. Their Monday deal is especially budget-friendly, making it […]
Village Inn Deals: Daily Deals Every Week
Village in Wichita has some great weekly deals. Eating can take a big bite out of your budget, but savvy diners know how to score. That’s why Village Inn’s new Daily Deals are a must for bargain lovers looking for delicious savings. For a limited time, Village Inn is offering big discounts on burgers, breakfast, […]
Chicken N Pickle Glampground Deal: Fall Fun, S’mores & Cozy Gatherings
Looking for fun fall activities in Wichita that won’t cost a lot? The Glampground at Chicken N Pickle Wichita is one of those unique fall experiences that’s perfect for families, friends, and anyone looking for something different to do in Wichita this season! And here’s what makes this one of my favorite affordable fall activities […]
Halloween Free Andy’s Frozen Custard
Andy’s Frozen Custard is giving away free custard on Halloween! Parents, mark your calendars and get ready to sweeten up Halloween night in Wichita! As you plan your Trick-or-Treating in Wichita, make sure to add a stop at Andy’s Frozen Custard. It’s one of those fun traditions that make Halloween even more fun (and affordable). We […]
Krispy Kreme Thanksgiving Deal
Krispy Kreme’s Thanksgiving deal is back, and it’s one of the best offers they run all year. If your family loves a good doughnut deal as much as mine, this one is worth marking on your calendar. From November 25–27, 2026, you can buy any dozen doughnuts and snag a dozen Original Glazed for just […]
Dog Halloween Events in Wichita: Costume Contests & Pet-Friendly Fun
Halloween isn’t just for the kids! Our four-legged family members deserve to get in on the Halloween fun, too. Wichita has several dog-friendly Halloween events where you can dress up your pup, enter a dog costume contest, and enjoy some fall fun together. If you know me, you know my dogs are truly part of […]
Sonic Halloween 50 Cent Corn Dog Deal
Move over pizza, there’s another option for a quick Halloween night meal. Sonic corn dogs will only be just .50 cents each all day on October 31. (Add-ons are extra.) There’s no limit, so all of the goblins can enjoy a corn dog or two. The scary good deal is valid at participating locations. For locations, […]
Halloween Events & Activites in Wichita 2026
Looking for Halloween events in Wichita? You’ve come to the right place! I’ve put together my biggest list of Wichita Halloween events and things to do for kids, families, and adults. You’ll find trick-or-treating and Trunk or Treat events, pumpkin patches, haunted houses, Halloween movies and shows, fall festivals, costume contests, Halloween parties, spooky strolls, […]
Wichita Trick or Treat and Fall Kids Events for Halloween 2026
Happy Halloween! Here’s our big list of Kids and Family-Friendly Halloween events in Wichita. This page includes constantly updated info about Trunk-or-Treat events, Trick-or-Treating, and Kid-Friendly Halloween events around Wichita. As always, we have the ultimate list of Halloween events for kids in Wichita for your Halloween fun! Below, we have compiled great family-friendly Halloween […]
Wichita Halloween Freebies and Deals 2026
Need something quick and easy for supper on Halloween night? If you are thinking of going out, you may be happy to know that Wichita has plenty of Halloween restaurant specials – and other bargains – that should help make up for all that cash you spent on candy! There’s no bad luck for bargain […]
Best Dillions Shopping Tips & Tricks: How to Save Money on Groceries, Digital Coupons & Fuel
If you shop at Dillons in Wichita, Kansas, there are some money-saving tricks you might be missing! Between the Dillons Plus Card, digital coupons, weekly deals, and fuel points, you can save quite a bit if you know how to use them together. I’m always looking for practical ways to stretch our family’s grocery budget, […]
FREE “Library of Things” at Wichita Public Library
Did you know you can borrow a telescope, a robot, or even passes to some of Wichita’s favorite attractions with your library card? And it won’t cost you anything! I love finding ways for Wichita families to have fun without spending a fortune, and the Wichita Public Library’s Library of Things is one of those […]
Holiday Night Market at the Workroom 2026
Looking for a fun way to kick off your holiday shopping in Wichita? The Holiday Night Market at The Workroom is a FREE Black Friday shopping event in downtown Wichita, featuring local artists, makers, and unique gifts. I love events that make it easy to shop small and support Wichita businesses, especially during the holidays. […]
Free Sedgwick County Trash Disposal Vouchers: Dump $1,000 Pounds
Have a garage full of junk, old furniture you’ve been meaning to get rid of, or a mattress taking up space? Here’s a FREE service Sedgwick County residents should know about! Sedgwick County offers free bulky waste disposal vouchers that let residents drop off up to 1,000 pounds of qualifying trash at no cost. There’s […]
Glow & Grow
Looking for fun things to do at in Wichita, including family-friendly crafts, creative workshops, and holiday activities? Botanica, The Wichita Gardens, is bringing something new to Bradley Fair with Glow & Grow, a seasonal pop-up shop and hands-on makerspace running from October 19 through December 31, 2026. I worked at Botanica for nine years, so […]