Senior Wednesdays in Wichita are fun, informative, and low-cost, if not free, activities in collaboration with various local venues. These events include a nice variety of activities for people 55 and up.
Senior Wednesdays are an important activity for older adults in Wichita because they provide social engagement, lifelong learning, and entertainment at an affordable price. Many local cultural and educational institutions participate by offering special programs, guest speakers, and interactive activities tailored for seniors.
There are generally two Senior Wednesday events each week, one at 10 a.m. and another at 1:30 p.m. The schedule may change at times, so double-check with the venue or at the Senior Wednesday website before you head out.
For seniors looking to enhance their week with fun, education, and social interaction, Senior Wednesdays are a fantastic way to stay engaged and make the most of retirement.
Senior Wednesday in Wichita Schedule
First Wednesday: Senior Wednesday
Morning: Doors open at 10 a.m., the program begins at 10:30 a.m.
Wichita Art Museum General Website
1400 W. Museum Blvd.
(316) 268-4921
$2 admission
Afternoon: 1:30 p.m.
Museum of World Treasures
835 E. 1st St. Wichita, KS 67202
(316) 263-1311
$4 program fee plus tax (includes Museum admission)
Second Wednesday: Senior Wednesday
Morning: 10 a.m.
Sedgwick County Zoo General Website
5555 Zoo Blvd.
(316) 266-8213
Free through 2023 (does not include zoo admission)
Afternoon:1:30 p.m.
Wichita Public Library – Advanced Learning Library
711 W. 2nd St..
(316) 261-8500
Free
Third Wednesday: Senior Wednesday
Morning:10 a.m.
Ulrich Museum of Art, Wichita State University
1845 N. Fairmount
(316) 978-3664
Free
Afternoon:1:30 p.m. in even months
Great Plains Nature Center
6232 E. 29th St. N. Wichita, KS 67220
(316) 683-5499
Free
Fourth Wednesday: Senior Wednesday
Morning: Doors open at 9:30 a.m., the program begins at 10 a.m.
Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum
204 S. Main St.
(316) 265-9314
$2 programming fee
Afternoon: 1:30 p.m.
Mid-America All-Indian Museum
650 N. Seneca
(316) 350-3340
$2 programming fee plus tax (includes Museum admission)
Fifth Wednesday: Senior Wednesday
Morning: 10:00 a.m.
The Kansas African American Museum
601 N Water
Wichita, Ks 67203
Free parking in the county garage
(316) 262-7651
$3 per person
Afternoon: 1:30 p.m.
Old Cowtown Museum
1865 Museum Blvd.
(316) 350-3323
$3 programming fee plus tax
For more information, visit the Senior Wednesdays website.
If the attraction is not listed, they dont have a dedicated Senior Wednesday page or an event calendar that lists Senior Wednesdays.
Great Plains Nature Center Senior Wednesday Programs
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