Wichita on the Cheap

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Special Deals and Events at Wichita's Botanical Gardens

I've written about so many wonderful events at Botanica over the years. Here is an archive that includes most of them.

The free admission on Mother's Day at Botanica was actually one of the events I attended that inspired me to start Wichita on the Cheap.

Victorian Christmas at Old Cowtown Museum

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Celebrate an old-fashioned holiday at Old Cowtown Museum's Victorian Christmas event this season in Wichita. Stroll on lamp-lit, carol-filled streets, warm up with a cup of hot cocoa, visit with Santa, and take a peek inside Santa's … [Read more...] about Victorian Christmas at Old Cowtown Museum

Botanica Illuminations

Botanica's Illuminations is an annual tradition in Wichita, which fills the night sky with holiday lights (two million of them!) and Christmas music. The entire community is invited to Illuminations to tour the gardens, enjoy the … [Read more...] about Botanica Illuminations

Kite-Flying Events in the Wichita area

Can you remember the last time you felt the simple joy of flying your kite on a beautiful, breezy, sunny day? We have compiled a list of the best kite festivals and kite-flying events happening in and around Wichita that are sure to bring … [Read more...] about Kite-Flying Events in the Wichita area

Tuesdays on the Terrace at Botanica

Relax and unwind after work every Tuesday night throughout the summer. Tuesdays on the Terrace at Botanica are a summertime treat for grownups. Enjoy food, cocktails, a live band, and the beautiful gardens at Botanica on Tuesday nights … [Read more...] about Tuesdays on the Terrace at Botanica

Get free admission to Botanica through Bank of America’s Museums on Us program

Botanica just announced that it has joined the ranks of more than 225 cultural institutions across the United State in participating in Bank of America's Museums on Us program. The program offers Bank of America, Merrill Lynch, and U.S. … [Read more...] about Get free admission to Botanica through Bank of America’s Museums on Us program

Botanica’s Take Flight & Butterfly Festival

This will be Botanica's big summer family event. Formerly known as the Butterfly Festival, because it's when Botanica's Butterfly House officially opens, this event will celebrate all things "flight." The Take Flight Festival is on … [Read more...] about Botanica’s Take Flight & Butterfly Festival

Moms Get $5 admission for Mothers Day at Botanica

Well, moms aren't getting in to Botanica free this Mothers Day. Although Botanica is charging admission for moms this year, it's still discounted. Bring Mom to the gardens on Sunday, May 12, 2019 from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. and she'll get $5 … [Read more...] about Moms Get $5 admission for Mothers Day at Botanica

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