Free Paper Shred Wichita Kansas provided by the Better Business Bureau
You know you’re not supposed to just throw confidential information into the trash, right? Here is the perfect time to take all of those papers to get shredded for FREE. Bring up to three boxes or bags of sensitive documents and we’ll shred them for you! I wanted to let you know that Better Business […]
The Arcade Deals in Oldtown Wichita
The Arcade in Wichita opened on December 15, 2017. It is co-owned by Derek Sorrells and Michael Jensen who are arcade game aficionados. Before they opened The Arcade, they had already amassed quite the collection of arcade games between the two of them. Lucky for us, they decided to share these games with the masses […]
Where to see Trains in Wichita
Botanica Train Garden: Hours: The Train Garden is typically open from mid-March to mid-October, but Botanica is open all year. Price: Free to see the trains with Admission About the Gene E. Spear Railroad at Botanica: This is an outdoor train garden designed and maintained by the Wichita Area Garden Railway Society, the Gene E. […]
When Pigs Fly 5K Run & Walk
Event: When Pigs Fly 5 K Run/Walk Day/Time: September 9th at 7 pm Location: Dorner Park in Haysville at Trout Shelter (400 W 79th St South, Haysville, KS US 67060) Cost: $30 for Adults, $15 for Children (Price increases after September 8th) Other information: Custom Finishers Medals, Race shirts, and Post Race food and drinks Registration and additional information online: https://runsignup.com/…/WhenPigsFlyRunWalkRaceSeries
Andy’s Frozen Custard new Shocker Jackhammer Treat
On August 24, Andy’s Frozen Custard®, the award-winning frozen custard and treat shop, will join Wichita State University Athletics to announce details of a new partnership and treat! The first-ever frozen treat created exclusively for Shocker Nation, the Shocker Jackhammer™, will be unveiled and sampled for the very first time at Andy’s Collage Hill store […]
Wichita’s 152nd Birthday: 3 Fun and Cheap activities
Happy birthday, Wichita and Sedgwick County! Both were founded 152 years ago this year! You can celebrate with $1.52 kids’ sized sundaes for all ages at Andy’s Frozen Custard on Thursday, Free admission this weekend to the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum and visit Old Cowtown Museum for Free on Sunday. Andy’s Frozen Custard deal will […]
YMCA yoga in the park
Join YMCA instructor Alyssa Cameron in Naftzger Park on Saturday, June 4, 2022 for a FREE yoga class and introduction to YMCA360. The Greater Wichita YMCA will host this free yoga event as a way to showcase the additional benefit the YMCA360 video content provides to Y members. A specially selected YMCA360 yoga video will […]
Free Flags from Ace Hardware for Memorial Day
Ace Hardware pledges to give away 1 million 8″ x 12″ American flags this Saturday, May 28, 2022 to celebrate Memorial Day. Visit a participating Ace store on that date to receive a free 8” x 12” American flag.* American flags will also be donated to local VFW Posts to be used for marking and […]
Commemorative siren test canceled for Monday
The commemorative siren test Sedgwick County Emergency Management had planned to conduct at noon on Monday has been canceled. The County announced Sunday evening that the test would not be held because of recent weather. Here’s that Sunday evening email: “Due to recent events and incoming inclement weather, Sedgwick County Emergency Management will NOT test […]
Events at the Hopping Gnome Brewing Company
There is something irreplaceable about being a part of “the local scene.” The Hopping Gnome Brewing Company is one of those local picks — a one-of-a-kind, family-run spot that not only has high-caliber brews, but also serves up that comfy local atmosphere complete with live events. To top it off, these events are affordable, and […]
Pet photo with Easter Bunny at PetSmart
They are NOT doing this for 2023 Easter is all about bunnies, chicks and just about any baby animal. However, it doesn’t mean our beloved dogs and cats can’t get into the springtime fun. Pet parents will want to hop over to PetSmart for a memorable photo with the Easter Bunny. It’s also the perfect time to […]
FREE: Kansas Aviation Museum special event with NASA astronaut and Space Force Colonel Nick Hague
Kansas native, NASA astronaut, and Space Force officer Nick Hague will be speaking at a special FREE event at Kansas Aviation Museum Monday, April 4, 2022. Tickets are required (but they are free). Go to the Eventbrite website here to register and get your ticket before they’re all gone. Col. Hague will speak about his […]
Fidelity Bank Free Drive-Thru Community Shred Event
Fidelity Bank is hosting a free community shred event where residents can securely dispose of documents and materials containing personal information. The shred event will offer drive-thru service with volunteers collecting materials and depositing them into shredding trucks for immediate destruction, all in full view. Fidelity Bank’s shred day is Saturday, April 2, 2022. The […]
Badass Women of Wichita Alliance upcoming events
The Finishing School for Modern Women and PourHouse by Walnut River Brewing Company are joining forces to form an alliance of Badass Women in Wichita! They’re inviting women of all ages to join the inclusive society for discussions and actions that build community, empower women, and develop badassery. Other women’s organizations are also invited to […]
Free tax forms WPL and free tax help United Way of the Plains, Wichita KS
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 […]
Free turkey and Thanksgiving sides after cash back with Ibotta
If you use Ibotta, the cash-back app, you may have already heard about this deal. Check your app for the offer! If you’re new to Ibotta, keep reading to find out how you can get a turkey and a whole bunch of Thanksgiving dinner ingredients for for FREE (after cash back) at the grocery store […]
Kitchen tools donation drive
Do you have some gently used or new kitchen tools you would like to donate to those in need? K-State Research and Extension has begun a community donation initiative called Kitchen Restore that will provide essential tools for making healthy meals to families and individuals transitioning out of homelessness. The Kitchen Restore donation drive will be […]
Free Crocs for healthcare workers
Healthcare workers definitely do lots of walking in their professional life, so there’s no better way to thank them than with a complimentary pair of comfortable shoes. In 2020, Colorado-based Crocs donated more than 860,000 FREE pairs of shoes to healthcare workers on the frontlines of the pandemic. Now, just one year later, they continue to show their gratitude […]
Wichita Public Library opens for “Grab and Go” service March 8
Wichita Public Library locations will reopen to in-person services on Monday, March 8. The new “Grab and Go” service model will let customers browse materials on shelves and use public computers. The Library won’t be going back to business as usual, however; some changes are being made in an effort to ensure the library is […]
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FREE: Household Hazardous Waste Facility
Doing some spring cleaning? Or planning some home renovation? Here’s a cheap tip that could save you some $$ on getting or getting rid of paint and other hazardous waste. Chemicals like paint or household cleaners and other hazardous materials shouldn’t be thrown in the trash. Instead, take them to the Sedgwick County Household Hazardous […]
Start the New Year with WSU’s Community Education!
Looking for fun and affordable activities to kick off 2021? Wichita State’s Community Education has you covered. We offer a variety of exciting classes for this season. Categories include, arts and crafts, culinary, home and DIY, recreation, health and fitness. Here are some of the fun and educational courses offered this semester! How to Finance […]
Event cancellations in Sedgwick County as a result of new emergency public health order
Late yesterday afternoon, Sedgwick County issued a press release about the new Emergency Public Health Order signed by the county’s Local Health Officer. As a result of the continued rise of cases in Sedgwick County, Dr. Minns ordered bars to close, gatherings to be limited to 15 or less, and restaurants that sell alcohol must […]
Local Wichita businesses you can support from a distance
Times are strange right now and local businesses are having to get creative with their service options in order to get their products to you. We love our Wichita community and all of the unique, fun and tasty companies that make our town special. We wanted to find a way to help them (and you!) […]
Dillons is hiring
Grocery stores have had a lot of busy-ness to keep up with in the past few days, so it’s no surprise to hear that Dillons is hiring now. (Kudos to all those folks who have been working hard to keep up with the demand from customers. My experience at local store employees has been amazingly […]