May Day Sculpture WalkAbout in Wichita Old Town
Wichita’s sculpture walkabout is a very cool year-long art exhibit in the Old Town/Downtown area. Sculptures are located in Old Town between Douglas and Second Streets and on the INTRUST Bank Arena plaza. On May 1, 2021, celebrate and explore the Sculpture Walkabout with the artists and members of the Arts Council present from 4 […]
Free virtual performance of The Importance of Being Earnest
Friends University will present the classic comedy The Importance of Being Earnest, Thursday, March 11 through Saturday, March 13 at 7:30 p.m. and Sunday, March 14 at 2 p.m. The tickets for these virtual performances are FREE. (Donations are encouraged.) The spring Theatre production was written Oscar Wilde and is produced by special arrangement with […]
Sonic Tuesday night special: 1/2 price cheeseburgers
Say cheese! Frugal families will have much to smile about every week at Sonic Drive-In. Feeding the entire family can be expensive, especially when dining out. That’s why bargain hunters are always on the lookout for discounts on family favorites. And it doesn’t get much better than “cheap” cheeseburgers. Every Tuesday, the fast-food drive-in rolls up […]
Live Music at Central Standard Brewing on Wednesday nights
Live music at Central Standard brewing is back on Wednesday nights. Central Standard Brewing plans on having live music from the Central Standard Bluegrass Band every Wednesday from 6 pm to 9:30 pm. The Central Standard Bluegrass Band is of up of well-known local musicians from the bands Pretend Friend and The DeWayn Brothers. Tables […]
AMC Theatres Stubs Premiere membership discount
I believe this is the best deal AMC Theatres has ever offered on its AMC Stubs Premiere membership. The sale price is $5 — regularly $15. The AMC Stubs Premiere is a loyalty program that gives frequent movie-goers real blockbuster savings. Sometimes a paid membership in a loyalty program isn’t the best deal once you […]
Cowtown’s Roaring 20s event for grownups on Sept. 18
On September 18, 2020, Wichita’s Old Cowtown Museum will enter a whole new era. The living history museum will leap forward several decades to transform itself into a Wichita of the Roaring Twenties – complete with speakeasies, gangsters, and jazz. This is an event for adults. You can be 18 or older to attend, but […]
Super Sunday wristband special at The Alley
Here’s another fun thing you can do on Sundays in Wichita. The Alley will have a “Super Sunday Wristband” special promotion where you can play and/or bowl for one price. You have three choices for the wristband special: $20 per person plus tax: 120 minutes of bowling, shoe rental included, plus a $5 arcade game card […]
Canceled: Cowtown’s 70th Birthday adults only event
The virus strikes again – this event has been canceled. 🙁 I saw the announcement on Twitter on July 9: For the health and safety of our community, we are cancelling Cowtown's 70th Birthday on July 11 and National Day of the Cowboy on July 25. We are sorry for any inconvenience. — Old Cowtown […]
June Final Friday at Garvey Center
Garvey Center gets to host Final Friday again this month, with art, music, food, drink, and plenty of space for everyone to stay safe. The event is Friday, June 26, from 6-9 p.m. Here are their plans for this month’s Final Friday at Garvey Center: “We are SO excited to have Final Friday back at […]
Groupon for the Kansas Aviation Museum
The Kansas Aviation Museum is currently running a Groupon that makes for a great deal on admission. Groupon for single-day admission for one, two, or four; OR membership to Kansas Aviation Museum The museum will open to the public starting Wednesday, July 8th, so you can purchase this Groupon now and use it when it […]
Groupon for mini-golf at Field Station: Dinosaurs
Field Station: Dinosaurs in Derby, KS has a Groupon right now for its Jurassic Mini Golf. This would be a fun thing to do this summer with the kids, or might even make a good inexpensive date night! Groupon for mini golf for one, two, or four players at Field Station Dinosaurs At Jurassic Golf, […]
Chili’s El Presidente Margarita Deal on 3/13
Cheers to Chili’s on its 45th birthday! To celebrate, the fast-casual restaurant chain is celebrating with a deal on its most popular margarita. The Presidente Margarita is the chain’s #1 selling drink. Not just any margarita, the signature beverage includes Presidente brandy, an ingredient aged for three years in white oak and not found in […]
New Local Documentary – Wichita: The Air Capital
KPTS Channel 8 has written and produced a new documentary film that will be shown here in March. Wichita: The Air Capital is a new, locally-produced documentary that takes viewers back to the beginning of aviation in our community when the dreams of dare-devil pilots and the dreams of community boosters worked together to make […]
Rose Hill Hometown Christmas
Hometown Christmas in Rose Hill, KS is held the 2nd Saturday of each December. Experience old-fashioned family fun at this holiday event with activities for all ages all around town! All activities are FREE except for meals or unless otherwise noted. There is going to be so much to do, including pictures with Santa, a […]
FREE fall flute concert at Friends University
Here’s another awesome FREE entertainment opportunity in Wichita. The Friends University Flute Choir will present “Fall, Friends and Flutes: A Celebration” Monday, Nov. 25, at 7:30 p.m. The flute choir is comprised of ten talented students and community members. “Fall, Friends and Flutes: A Celebration” concert will include a variety of repertoire from Bach, to rag, […]
FREE fall chamber orchestra concert at Friends University
The Friends University Sinfonietta Orchestra, formally known as the Chamber Orchestra, will present its Fall Concert Tuesday, Nov. 19, at 7:30 p.m. The orchestra’s concert will feature new faculty percussionist Andrew Slater on vibraphone along with his student Marleah Mullen on marimba in a piece titled Ambient Music, by Kees Schoonenbeek. Ambient music, as well […]
Inexpensive dance class from Wichita Swing Dance Society
The Wichita Swing Dance Society hosts a swing dance every Sunday night at the Lux Ballroom in Downtown Wichita. This is an inexpensive way to try a new hobby or learn a new dance. Its $10 for the lesson and the dance. They accept cash or Venmo. Photo from: Wichita Swing Dance FB page The […]
FREE “Glorious Glass Show” at Karg Art Glass
Karg Art Glass will have a new show on display this winter with a special FREE opening night reception you won’t want to miss. The Glorious Glass Show will be on display at Karg Art Glass from November 8, 2019 through January 3, 2020 during normal store hours. The FREE opening night festivities will […]
Fidelity “micro” branch opening in Revolutsia
Join Fidelity Bank at the opening of its new “microbranch” in Revolutsia. They’ll have tours of the office, live music from the Tom Page Trio, register to win a gift card for Revolutsia businesses. Food and drink are available to purchase from Little Lion Cafe, Prost, Taco Locale, and Boards Wichita in the Revolutsia Center, […]
Museum of World Treasures events for adults 21+
The Museum of World Treasures is hosting a series of fun evening events for adults 21 and over. Enjoy a casual evening, relax and visit with friends (or make new ones!) and enjoy drinks, conversation, and light appetizers. You will be able to immerse yourself in local treasures, vendors, and interactive experiences. The Museum […]
Advance ticket discount for Blues, Brews, and BBQ at Athletic Park in Newton
On September 28, 2019, Newton Now newspaper will host Blues, Brews and BBQ at Athletic Park in Newton. World-class blues musicians will perform live and local craft beer and barbecue vendors will be selling their food and beverages. Tickets are discounted right now. If you purchase them in advance, you will pay only $17 per […]
FREE opening reception for From Clay to Art ceramics show at Karg Art Glass
This is sure to be a wonderful show. The evening before the Kechi Kite Festival, Karg Art Glass is hosting an opening reception for the show “From Clay to Art,” which will feature ceramics from numerous artists. Hint for couples: This will make for an impressive date night for the low, low cost of FREE! […]
An Evening of Country Music at Aero Plains
Aero Plains Brewing, KPTS Channel 8, and KFDI radio have teamed up to present An Evening of Country Music this Thursday, August 29. The event begins at 7 p.m. and includes live country music and a screening of Kansas Country, and a sneak peek of the upcoming PBS country music series by Ken Burns. This […]
Mountain Deer Revival CD Release Party and Concert
Fans of local live music won’t want to miss Kansas-based Mountain Deer Revival’s CD Release Party at Cowtown this month. The event is family-friendly and open to all ages. August 17 will be a night of jams, gunfights, booze and food trucks at The Cowtown Throwdown: MDR CD Release Party! The evening includes live music […]
Night at the Museum: Moonstruck
The Wichita Art Museum’s annual Night at the Museum event brings a great mash-up of fun antics, live, music, art, and an electric vibe to a summer night. In celebration of the epic July 1969 moon landing and the exhibition Light & Shadow: Alyson Shotz and Kumi Yamashita, this event starts indoors for art viewing […]