Wichita Parks and Recreation will host another Open Streets ICT - a FREE event in Wichita, KS. Over 100 vendors will be in attendance. Open Streets ICT brings Wichitans of all ages downtown for an active, fun, community-building … [Read more...] about FREE Open Streets ICT event Downtown 2023
Fall Fun
Where to Walk in Wichita
When the weather is nice, not much is cheaper or more relaxing than taking a walk outside. Thankfully, there are some really great walking trails in Wichita that ensure we never get bored with the scenery. Following is a list of a few that … [Read more...] about Where to Walk in Wichita
Free Events at Great Plains Nature Center 2023
Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita is always FREE to visit. They provide opportunities for the public to investigate, understand and develop an appreciation for wildlife. They have weekly FREE events that and no registration is … [Read more...] about Free Events at Great Plains Nature Center 2023
Fall Bazaars, Craft Shows and Holiday Markets 2022
Shop for one-of-a-kind gifts and handmade items at these upcoming bazaars, Christmas craft fairs, open houses, artisan markets and other holiday shopping events in and around Wichita. Local artists and crafters have been hard at work … [Read more...] about Fall Bazaars, Craft Shows and Holiday Markets 2022
Tanganyika Wildlife Park – Pumpkins at the Park
Tanganyika Wildlife Park will host Pumpkins at the Park again this year! This spooky good time is for the entire family EVERY Saturday in October from 6:00 pm to 10:30 pm. Get into the Fall spirit with five nights of fun. From toddlers to … [Read more...] about Tanganyika Wildlife Park – Pumpkins at the Park
Halloween movies in Wichita this Fall
Scare yourself silly this month with several classic (and new) horror movie screenings at various theatres around Wichita. Below is a list of Halloween-themed or scary movies and films that are guaranteed to keep you up at night. 2022 … [Read more...] about Halloween movies in Wichita this Fall
Haunted Houses and Wichita Halloween Events for Adults
If you’re a thrill seeker, here are some spooktacular Halloween events and haunted attractions for the older or more scare-proof crowd – not for the little kiddos. This is the best list of events happening near you in Wichita Kansas this … [Read more...] about Haunted Houses and Wichita Halloween Events for Adults
Wichita Trick or Treat and Fall Fun Events for Halloween 2022
Leave the tricks at home, you’re in for a treat! Below we have compiled the full list of all of the great places to take your family this October for a Halloween to remember for years to come! With traditional door-to-door trick or treating … [Read more...] about Wichita Trick or Treat and Fall Fun Events for Halloween 2022
Fall Festivals Near Wichita 2022
Fall Festivals and Fairs 2022 Nothing brings the local community together better than a big party and the upcoming fall festivals and fairs are just the ticket! The cooler weather brings opportunities for countless outdoor family … [Read more...] about Fall Festivals Near Wichita 2022
Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes near Wichita
Thank goodness for agricultural tourism in Kansas. Pumpkin patches, corn mazes, and fun farms are all enjoyed outdoors, so go have some fall fun in 2022! Every year we see wonderful family-owned farms near Wichita that offer pumpkin … [Read more...] about Pumpkin Patches and Corn Mazes near Wichita
Botanica’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
This is a community favorite Halloween event in Wichita for 2022. Botanica will be hosting the Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular again this year from October 12 through 15. There's even a way you can get in FREE to this event if you … [Read more...] about Botanica’s Jack-O-Lantern Spectacular
Great Plains Renaissance Festival
The 2022 Great Plains Renaissance Festival and Wichita Scottish Festival is happening at Sedgwick County Park. At the Great Plains RenFest you'll find what the organizers dub "jests and jousts, fire-breathing daredevils, aerial … [Read more...] about Great Plains Renaissance Festival
Greater Andover Days Fall Festival 2022
The theme for this year's Greater Andover Days Fall Festival couldn't be more appropriate: Stand with Andover. This is the perfect family-friendly event for all ages, a date night or just to get out of the house. So set aside … [Read more...] about Greater Andover Days Fall Festival 2022
You-pick farms near Wichita
Every year readers ask me where they can find "you-pick" places in the Wichita area. They're talking about the orchards and farms where families can go pick fresh produce right off the tree or vine. This is so much fun to do, and it's a … [Read more...] about You-pick farms near Wichita
Smithsonian Magazine FREE Museum Day 2022
Free Museum Day will be back in Wichita again this year, compliments of Smithsonian magazine. Free Museum Day is planned for this September! We have this list of Museums in Wichita, Kansas listed below. Whether you’re at home … [Read more...] about Smithsonian Magazine FREE Museum Day 2022
Ballet of Wichita Free Performances in the Park
One of my favorite free events in Wichita every year is back for Fall 2022. Bring blankets and lawn chairs and enjoy the FREE Wichita Ballet in the Park again this year! The Wichita Ballet will perform a Tom Sawyer at various parks … [Read more...] about Ballet of Wichita Free Performances in the Park
Free gate admission with concert ticket purchase for Kansas State Fair
Unlike last year's Kansas State Fair promotional deal, now you can purchase a Grandstand concert ticket at ANY TIME and still get free gate admission on the day of the concert! The 2022 Kansas State Fair is September 9-18th. … [Read more...] about Free gate admission with concert ticket purchase for Kansas State Fair
2022 Citywide garage sales near Wichita
Here's our list of 2022 Wichita-area neighborhood and citywide garage sales, which we'll be updating on a weekly basis. If you haven't yet, subscribe to Wichita on the Cheap by email so you get the notification when each month's new sales … [Read more...] about 2022 Citywide garage sales near Wichita
Splash parks in and around Wichita
Cool off this summer at one the interactive fountains (aka water playgrounds, aka splash parks) in Wichita. Now you can easily find a splash pad near you with our new interactive map of Wichita-area splash parks and spray grounds! Our … [Read more...] about Splash parks in and around Wichita
FREE Event: Come Fly a Kite!
A kite-flying event is planned at Chapin Park for Saturday, May 7, 2022. "Come Fly a Kite" is FREE and fun for all ages! Twice a year - in the spring and in the fall - the Wichita Parks and Recreation Department and Wings of the Wind … [Read more...] about FREE Event: Come Fly a Kite!
Cabela’s FREE Trick or Treat Event
Sportsmen, sportswomen, and sportsmonsters are all invited to trick or treat at Cabela's Wichita during October. Dressing up in costumes is encouraged! The kiddos will get to collect candy and other take-home treats from … [Read more...] about Cabela’s FREE Trick or Treat Event
Hay, Hooves and Halloween at Old Cowtown
Bring the kids to Old Cowtown Museum on October 23 or 24, 2021 for Hay, Hooves and Halloween! They'll get to enjoy a kid-friendly Halloween in a fun and safe environment, and you'll get discounted admission of just $5 for all ages! … [Read more...] about Hay, Hooves and Halloween at Old Cowtown
Krispy Skreme doughnut deals
Grab your little goblins and ghouls in costume to scare up a free doughnut at Krispy sKreme on Halloween, Oct. 31. And you can get a deal on a dozen every Saturday between now and then! You read that right. Until October 31, the delish … [Read more...] about Krispy Skreme doughnut deals
Haysville Fall Festival 2021
The Haysville Fall Festival, which offers a fun assortment of events, entertainment and activities for everyone in the family, is on for 2021. Many activities are free, and some require a small fee. The festival is scheduled for … [Read more...] about Haysville Fall Festival 2021
Free Candy and Photos at Lowe’s Trick-or-Treat Tryouts
Lowe's wants to give Halloween lovers an extra chance to dress up in costumes and get candy this Halloween. Families can visit Lowes.com/TrickorTreat to reserve a spot for Lowe's Halloween experience at their local store, where they can … [Read more...] about Free Candy and Photos at Lowe’s Trick-or-Treat Tryouts