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Is it handmade? Secondhand? Covered with dust or restored with care? Those are the things we want to see for sale at the markets in this list. Here's our updated list of 2021 barn sales, craft and art fairs, vintage and artisan markets, and … [Read more...] about Barn Sales, Flea Markets, and Craft Fairs near Wichita
Take a hike on the first day of 2021 to start your new year off right. Numerous Kansas State Parks - and one Wichita city park - are offering First Day Hikes, which are guided hikes on New Year's Day, January 1. Bring the family - … [Read more...] about First Day Hikes on New Years Day in Kansas, Wichita
The holidays sure can put a dent in your wallet, but don't let that ruin your Christmas break fun! There are lots of free and cheap things to do during winter break in Wichita that will keep the kids from getting bored! These are a few … [Read more...] about Winter Break fun in Wichita: free and cheap things to do with the kids
Where and How to Recycle or Dispose of Christmas Trees in Wichita Sedgwick County residents can recycle real Christmas trees for free! When you're ready to get rid of your Christmas tree, you can take it to one of more than 20 locations … [Read more...] about Free Christmas tree disposal, recycling in and around the Wichita area
Over the years, readers have asked where they can see Christmas light displays in Wichita, and that's a great idea for a post because driving around looking at the lights is not only a fun family tradition, it's also … [Read more...] about The Best Christmas Light Displays in Wichita for 2020
It's the thought that counts, and for many Wichitans, shopping local is part of what makes a gift thoughtful and intentional. For several years now, Wichita on the Cheap has endeavored to help with that by showcasing local small businesses … [Read more...] about Local gift ideas for Wichita, KS
Looking for things to do in Wichita, KS for Christmas? November and December are normally filled with holiday events in Wichita, including Christmas concerts and shows, festive bazaars and markets, visits with Santa, Christmas light tours, … [Read more...] about Holiday and Christmas events around Wichita KS 2020
We have so many holiday shows, Christmas pageants, concerts and other holiday entertainment in Wichita it's difficult to keep track of them all! Here's where we'll be posting new ones as we find them. In this list you'll find productions … [Read more...] about Christmas Shows and Concerts
Just in case the dog gets to the turkey, ham, or prime rib before you do - or even if you just want to skip preparing the big holiday meal - it's good to know you have some alternatives. For whatever reason, if you want to go out on the … [Read more...] about Wichita Restaurants Open Christmas Day
He's a busy guy, but Santa still always makes time to visit Wichita every year. See the full schedule of his stops below! He loves our city because the people are great, there isn't a lot of traffic, and we have so many affordable things to … [Read more...] about Where to see Santa
Toys, toys, toys. My home is full of toys. Cars and trucks, baby dolls, books, stuffed animals, play clothes, toy dishes, building blocks, and more. You name it, we probably have it. It's not that we don't purge on a regular … [Read more...] about Non-Toy Gift Ideas for Kids and Families
Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts and handmade items at these upcoming 2020 fall and holiday markets, Christmas craft fairs, bazaars, local store open houses, and artisan markets in and around Wichita. Local artists and crafters have been … [Read more...] about Christmas Craft Shows, and Holiday Markets
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 … [Read more...] about Veterans Day Events, Freebies and Deals for Wichita
There are many places you can buy a live Christmas tree, but if you want the full traditional Christmas tree experience, you won't want to pick it up at a lot. Carry on a family tradition or make a new tradition at one of these family-owned … [Read more...] about Wichita Christmas Tree Farms
Sometimes it's hard to find the perfect Christmas gift. We are lucky to have a lot of unique and creative places to buy gifts from right here in Wichita. If you are looking for something creative, unique or made right here in Wichita we … [Read more...] about Neat gifts from local stores
Here's what's happening "on the cheap" in Wichita. These are easy-on-the-budget events and deals you'll love.
Whether it's for a special occasion or everyday, these Wichita restaurant deals will help you spend less on eating out.
Try something new or rediscover favorite Wichita events in our regularly updated Entertainment category.
Family time is fun time! Make it a priority with one of these affordable, family-friendly events and deals in Wichita.
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