Free movie at Buffalo Park
Mark Collier of Allstate Insurance is hosting another fun, free community event. This one is a free movie night in Buffalo Park! They’ll be showing the new Captain Marvel movie, and Cholita’s Mexican Restaurant will be there selling street tacos. Proceeds from the taco sales will go to the Cholita’s Strikers soccer club. The free […]
Free Goddard Gathering: Family Night
The City of Goddard is hosting a fun evening of food trucks, live music, and a free family movie in Linear Park this fall. Admission is FREE – just plan to bring some money for food trucks, which will include Four Star BBQ, Noble House Hawaiian, UNO MAS, and Espresso Self. The evening kicks off […]
FREE Screening of Indians in Aviation Documentary
The public is invited to attend a free screening of the full-length documentary, Indians in Aviation, which will be shown in its entirety this month at the Mid-America All-Indian Center, along with a presentation by the film’s maker. The 90-minute documentary, which was commissioned by the Indian Center and put together by local filmmaker Doug […]
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 […]
Family Movie Nights at Haysville Pool
Cool off with a summer movie at the pool! Join the Haysville Rec Center and the Haysville City Pool for some FREE in-pool (or poolside) entertainment on Family Movie Nights. Bring a raft to float on and/or chairs and blankets. Haysville Pool Family Movie Night schedule On Friday, July 26, they’ll show Aquaman from 8:50 […]
Free Downtown Friday Film Series
First Church Wichita is partnering with local arts organizations to bring you a summer film series during the month of August. FREE movies on a Friday night might make a good (and very inexpensive) date night or free activity for teens and their families. Forum Theatre Company, Tallgrass Film Festival, and Harvester Arts are all […]
Hitchcock Film Series at the Crown Uptown
Ooh, classic film fans are going to love this. The Crown Uptown Theatre in Wichita is celebrating the 120th birth date of Alfred Hitchcock, master of suspense and director of some of the coolest movies ever, by hosting a Hitchcock film series! The theatre recently installed a movie wall and they’re putting it to good […]
Summer Family Movies at The Orpheum
The Orpheum Theater in Wichita has added another summer film series to its lineup, but this one is specially for kids and families. The series features film adaptations of children’s books by British author Roald Dahl. Showtimes are 2 p.m. for each of the movies in the Roald Dahl Family Film Series at the Orpheum […]
Orpheum Theater’s Party Like It’s 1999 Summer Film Series
Friday night date night! The Orpheum Theater summer film series is back beginning in June. The Party Like It’s 1999 summer film series should be fun for adults who reminisce about the year leading up to the turn of the century. The classic theater is showing some 1999 classics and cult flicks from what they […]
FREE movie or video game rental at Family Video for each A on the report card and free pizza at Marco’s Pizza
Free Movies It’s back! Family Video stores are rewarding kids with good grades. Throughout the month of June, a final grade of “A” (or equivalent) earned in core courses by students in kindergarten through college (cool!) will be rewarded with a FREE overnight movie or game rental. Just bring in a final report card […]
Regal Theaters bonus gift card deal
Do you have a movie-loving mom? Regal Cinemas is offering a Mothers Day gift card bonus offer that will get Mom $10 in free concessions. Beginning Monday, May 6, receive a $10 Concessions Promo eCard for every $50 in Regal eCards purchased. With the deal, you can treat Mom (and the rest of the […]
Explore the Outdoors – free screenings for kids from KPTS
Families are invited to attend an Explore the Outdoors Screening at one of 20 participating libraries in Central Kansas from April 10 thru April 27 (see page 2-6 for dates & times). These are FREE screenings that include new episodes from the following KPTS Kids shows: Wild Kratts, Nature Cat and Ready, Jet Go! Libraries […]
Starlite Drive-In Grand Reopening
Join in the celebration as the Starlite Drive-In movie theater in Wichita holds its official grand re-opening event this Friday, April 5, 2019. Lots of fun activities for the whole family are planned, like a ribbon cutting ceremony, fun and games, and a great night of movies under the stars. Admission will be regular price, […]
Free screening of Les Miserables at Roxy’s in Old Town
KPTS Channel 8 will be hosting a FREE screening of Masterpiece’s Les Miserables on April 2, 2019. The six-part Masterpiece drama will air at 8 p.m. on Channel 8 beginning April 14, starring Dominic West (The Affair, The Hour) as Jean Valijean, David Oyelowo (Selma) as Javert, and Lily Collins (Rules Don’t Apply, Love, Rosie) in […]
Free screening of documentary about Wichita’s first amusement park
The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum will host a free screening of a documentary about Wichita’s first amusement park. And it wasn’t Joyland! Here’s the description from the Museum’s event page: A return engagement! Back by popular demand! The Historical Museum is proud to host For Your Amusement: The Wonderland Park on Ackerman Island, a mini-documentary […]
FREE “Love Actually” Outdoor Screening & Winter Celebration
Gather your friends and bring your cozy blankets for an enjoyable night under the stars watching a free screening of Love Actually. The new Wave outdoor venue is hosting a free community event. Prairiefire Coffee Roasters will be providing free hot chocolate, coffee and cappucinos all night. Wave will infuse it with your booze of choice if […]
Movies at the Boeing Dome Theater at Exploration Place
If you’re looking for something to do in Wichita, you might want to plan a trip to the Boeing Dome Theater at Exploration Place. You’ll find movies in the dome theater for every age, and tickets are just $7 for children ages 3-11 and seniors 65+, and $8 for ages 12-64. General museum admission is […]
Movie Machine
Want to see more movies but spend less money at movie theaters in Wichita? One of the places you can watch movies on the cheap is at Towne West Mall’s Movie Machine. Here are the details: All movies before 6 p.m. are $5.72; after 6 p.m., tickets are only $7.72 for adults and $5.72 for […]
Prairie Rose Western Days!
Prairie Rose Western Days is an annual festival in Benton that celebrates Kansas and the Old West. I went a few years ago with my family and was able to enjoy all of the activities, events, and music that highlight our western history. If there’s one thing I learned growing up as a military dependent […]
Ways to save at Wichita’s new Northrock 14 AMC movie theater
There’s a new theater in town! The old Northrock Movie Theater in Wichita has been reopened by AMC Theatres, and it looks like it will be a boon for locals who want to see movies on the cheap! The new movie theater opens Friday, March 30 at 3151 Penstemon Street in Wichita as the AMC […]
Free Family Movie Night in Wichita
Thanks to Candy and others on Facebook for sharing this cheap Wichita family movie event! 🙂 Morningstar Community Church hosts free family movie nights on the first Friday of most months. The church is located in the old Palace East movie theater, so it’s the perfect location for showing family movies! Concessions are cheap at […]
Holiday Classic Movies at Regal Cinemas
This was originally published Nov. 21, 2017. I’m resharing it today because there’s still one more holiday classic movie left for this weekend! Beginning November 25, 2017, Regal Cinemas will be showing holiday classic movies for $5 at participating theaters in Wichita on Saturdays. They’ll also have a special discount on concessions for Crown Club […]
Movie Tickets $5 at Old Town Warren Theater
UPDATE: Regal Cinema’s reopening date has been pushed back from July 10 to July 31, and this may change again! Even after they do reopen, be sure to double-check the latest information before you head out to take advantage of a deal. 2020 has been a weird year, and we’re not sure if or when […]
Free movies and TV on VUDU
VUDU has just launched a new, free, ad-supported service they’re calling AVOD. All you need is an account and you can start watching free today. (I’ve got School of Rock playing in the background as I type this. 🙂 ) They told affiliates today that thousands of movies and TV shows are available to watch […]
FREE Pop Cinema at Wichita Art Museum
In honor of its new Pop Art exhibit, the Wichita Art Museum has a new series called Pop Cinema featuring three FREE movies at the museum. There will also be a cash bar during the flicks, which begin at 6 p.m. Pop artists revered mass culture and reflected popular trends with wry commentary. Cinema was […]