Mother’s Day Ideas
Mother’s Day is the day to show your mom some appreciation. There are so many ways to show your mom some appreciation this Mother’s Day whether through a thank you card, flowers, or even some alone time. DIY Spa An afternoon or evening of relaxation is the perfect way to give her some appreciation. What […]
Travel Expo Wichita Deals, Giveaways, Food Trucks
Are you wanting to take a vacation soon but on a budget? Check out this Travel Expo in Wichita. In addition to having special on-site booking discounts from most of the vendors, Expo attendees can register for a Branson giveaway with the hotel, museum tickets, restaurant vouchers, and more. Also, they are giving away a […]
Easter Bunny at the Mall Event
Easter is right around the corner, which means the Easter Bunny will be here soon! On Friday, April 7th, from 11 am-12:30 pm, the Easter Bunny will be at Towne East Square in the food court. This is a perfect opportunity to get the family together, go to the mall, meet the Easter Bunny, and […]
Meet Madrigal Miracle and Ice Queen Super Car Guys event
Get ready for a whimsical adventure as you come face to face with the Frozen Queen and Madrigal Miracle! Best of all, this event is entirely FREE to attend, perfect for families looking for a fun and unforgettable time. Don’t forget to bring your camera because you’ll want to snap some pictures with these enchanting […]
FREE Black-Eyed Susan and Butterfly Milkweed Seeds
Due to the importance of pollinators in our changing climate, Alt National Park Service is taking the initiative to help restore bee and butterfly populations by offering FREE Black-Eyed Susan and Butterfly Milkweed seed packs. Helping Restore Pollinator Populations: Check out this website to see what pollinator-friendly plants are native to your region. Avoid using pesticides in […]
Affordable Connectivity Program to help with internet, computers and more
Enroll for Affordable Connectivity Program at Libraries. Wichita Public Library is working to help build awareness about the Affordable Connectivity Program (ACP), a Federal Communications Commission (FCC) program. ACP helps ensure that households can afford the broadband they need for work, school, healthcare and more. The ACP provides: • A discount of up to $30 […]
Tax Forms and Help with your Taxes 2023 Wichita
If you’re a little grumpy and sleep-deprived this time of year, you’re not alone. But as soon as the paperwork is neatly filed away (or hurtled across the room – whatever your filing method), take yourself out for some tax day freebies and deals to celebrate the end of the tax season. Tax Forms are […]
Understanding Taxes Terms
The word TAX scares me and I wanted to learn more but the first step is to learn the terminology and meaning of “Tax Talk” Here is a list of some of the terms often used when dealing with taxes. Understanding Tax Talk: Audit – As if you didn’t know, this is a review of […]
Sledding with your Dog at Dog Days of Winter
Get ready for a DOGGY SLEDDING PARTY!! Be sure to register your dog for a 1 hour sledding time for some paw-some winter fun! All you need to do after registering is bring your dog and a non-metal sled, and you’re ready for a snowy blast! We ask for a $10 donation per dog, and […]
Botanica, the Wichita Garden’s Garage Sale
Botanica the Wichita Garden is cleaning out some of its storage sheds and having a Pop Up Rummage sale Thursday, January 26th, and Friday, January 27th from 10a to 2p (while supplies last). Its FREE to attend. Pop-Up Rummage Sale at Botanica Details: Thursday, January 26th and Friday, January 27th 10a to 2p In Lotus Hall […]
Broken Heart this Valentine’s? How to put a name on a litter box
Do you have a broken heart, a bad coworker, or an ex-Boyfirend this Valentine’s? Well here is a funny way to give yourself a giggle while supporting a great non-profit called Save the Kitties. For a $5 donation, they will write the person’s name on a litterbox for their cats and kittens to use, haha! […]
How Hip Hop Changed the World
Fight the Power: How Hip-Hop changed the world premiers on PBS on January 31st, 2023 but there will be a discussion on Saturday, January 28th at 4pm at the Tallgrass Film Center, 120 E. 1 st St. N. This event is FREE, but seating is limited. Please reserve your seat: Click HERE A New Four-Part […]
Wichita Public Schools Showcase of Choices Fair
Wichita Public Schools will provide a free expo for parents to explore educational options for their children. The 2023 Showcase of Choices and Opportunities (formerly known as the Choices Fair) will be held on January 19th, at Century II Exhibition Hall. The Showcase allows parents and students to do “one-stop school shopping” to look at […]
Free Mental Health Talk at Exploration Place
The Community Mental Health Convening is a time to bring the whole community together to break down the stigma of mental health and prevent teen suicide. With an interactive discussion format, this event allows participants to connect with local teens, mental health professionals and community members who are making a positive impact right here in […]
End-of-Season, After-Christmas, Clearance Sales
If you ask me, this is the most wonderful time of the year. Retailers are offering aggressive discounts in the form of end-of-season sales. Below we put a list of links and other Christmas clearances and deals. If you plan ahead this is a great time to get gifts for neighbors, teachers, and general holiday […]
Bulky Waste Coupon for Sedgwick County Residents
The most popular coupon ever is back. Sedgwick County has released its bulky waste coupon (aka dump coupon, lol). Closed or no longer going for 2024, they went fast. Follow us and sign up for our Email Newsletters so you don’t miss the next one. Sedgwick County is once again offering residents a coupon for […]
Monthly Deals & Biggest Shopping Days of the Year for Savings
January Deals: After the holiday hustle and bustle, retailers often roll out fantastic bargains on winter wear and festive adornments to clear space for fresh stock. Beyond just clearance extravaganzas, the initial month of the year is synonymous with white sales. In the past, only bedspreads, duvets, pillows, and bedroom must-haves enjoyed discounted rates during […]
Illuminations at Botanica Mini Holiday Village Display
Illuminations at Botanica, the Wichita Garden has been a family favorite for years. When you think of the holiday season you think of the ever-growing event of Illuminations. With over 2 million lights and national recognition by USA Today for Top Light Displays it is considered one of the best holiday shows in the country. […]
Music History of Wichita The Smart Brothers
Though it may come as some surprise to those not from Wichita, there is a vibrancy and palpable history of local music that stretches back to (for our intents and purposes) the mid 20th century with the bustling entrepreneurship of the Smart family. Released in 2009 on the famed Numero reissue label was a compilation […]
FREE Grinch event at Chicken N Pickle
The Grinch is coming!! That’s right the Grinch will be at Chicken N Pickle for a FREE event. You can take your photo with him and write a letter to Santa. Enjoy some yummy brunch classics that will be available for purchase but its free to see the Grinch! Chicken N Pickle has a […]
Stocking Stuffer Under $10
With Christmas on the rise, things are getting more stressful. Shopping for gifts is hard enough. Thankfully, you have me to help you check off Stocking Stuffers from your list! Below are two lists I’ve put together for gifts specific to whom you’re buying gifts for. Click HERE to see our top Stocking Stuffers Under […]
Wichita increases water and sewer rates 2022
Don’t be mad at the messages – I just thought everyone needed to know that Wichita City Council unanimously voted to increase water and sewer rates. The proposed rates for 2023 are 6.25% for water and 3% for sewer for a combined rate of 4.95% increase. It sounds like a lot but here is a […]
How to get help with your Water Bill
Do you need help with your water bill? The City of Wichita has started accepting applications for those who need some help paying off water bills. From KSN News: “The Rate Relief Water Assistance Program will accept applications from Oct. 1 through Dec. 31, 2022 and will cover $50 of your water bill. To qualify, […]
WinterFest Market in Derby this Holiday
WinterFest is on December 3, 2022 from 9 am to 3 pm. WINTERFEST at Woodlawn is a holiday shopping tradition! Bring your friends to Woodlawn United Methodist, in Derby, for this FREE event. Over 65 vendors offer a wide variety of hand-crafted items, art, food, clothing, home décor, and more! Find the perfect gift for […]
Kwik Shop Free Coffee Fridays in October
Who loves coffee especially Free coffee? During the month of October you can go to any Kwik Shop to get a FREE coffee on Fridays. No other purchases needed. Just as simple as go to Kwik Shop and get any size coffee for FREE! This is on Fridays only but its all day long. Your […]