Here's our list of 2020 Wichita-area 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 are added. Garage … [Read more...] about 2020 Citywide and Neighborhood Garage Sales
Summer
Free Movies at CapFed Ampitheater
Is there anything better than relaxing and watching a movie? Yes! Relaxing and watching a movie outside at the CapFed Ampitheater in Andover! Bring your lawn chairs and some snacks, kick back and relax! Free Movies at Cap Fed … [Read more...] about Free Movies at CapFed Ampitheater
Scary Movie Mondays at the Starlite Drive-In
If you don't have to get up early on Tuesdays, here's a fun way to spend Monday evenings. --------------------------------------------------------------------------- This just in: Scary Movie Mondays are now also on … [Read more...] about Scary Movie Mondays at the Starlite Drive-In
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
Heritage Square Concert Series 2020
The 2020 Heritage Square Concert Series is still happening on Wednesdays this September. The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum will host its annual FREE concerts at Heritage Square in downtown Wichita, but with a 2020 twist. The … [Read more...] about Heritage Square Concert Series 2020
Museum of World Treasures Customer Appreciation Days
It's an event we look forward to each year around back-to-school time. The Museum of World Treasures Customer Appreciation Day is an opportunity to explore all the strange, quirky, fascinating and fun artifacts collected right here in … [Read more...] about Museum of World Treasures Customer Appreciation Days
Late Nights at the Museum of World Treasures are back
If you enjoyed Family Nights at the Museum of World Treasures, you'll be glad to know it now has a replacement called Late Nights. The Museum of World Treasures will be open late on the fourth Thursday of most months. The special evening … [Read more...] about Late Nights at the Museum of World Treasures are back
Where to fish in Wichita
Fishing is available at over 20 public lakes in the Wichita metro area. Fishing can be a fun family activity that lets everyone get outside in nice weather, requires minimal equipment, and is practically free (outside of the cost of a … [Read more...] about Where to fish in Wichita
Meritrust Virtual Financial Camp for students
For more than a decade, Meritrust has offered free financial camps every summer for kids in the community that were open to the public. The goal of the camps are to help students become Financially Fearless as they grow and move into … [Read more...] about Meritrust Virtual Financial Camp for students
Sonic Drive-In offers half-price shakes
The calories are a splurge, but the price isn't: Sonic 1/2 price shakes are back for one time only to help you cool off during those sweltering summer evenings. Usually, Sonic offers 1/2 price shakes after 8 p.m. each night; … [Read more...] about Sonic Drive-In offers half-price shakes
Farmers Markets in Wichita
Farmers Markets in Wichita and surrounding communities abound with locally grown fresh food, plants, honey, handmade items, and more. Some markets offer kids activities and live entertainment; all offer a great opportunity to meet … [Read more...] about Farmers Markets in Wichita
Free summer meals for kids extended to August 31
Free, nutritious meals are available to children this summer through a variety of programs in the Wichita area. USD259 Summer Food Program Wichita Public Schools, USD 259, provides free grab-and-go meals with breakfast and … [Read more...] about Free summer meals for kids extended to August 31
Wheeling Wild at the Zoo (leisurely bicycle rides)
Are you looking for a fun and safe place for your family to ride their bikes? How about the Sedgwick County Zoo? Their Wheeling Wild bike club events are an affordable and family-friendly option. Wheeling Wild (formerly known as Wheeling … [Read more...] about Wheeling Wild at the Zoo (leisurely bicycle rides)
FREE Automobilia Car Show and Street Party
Update on 7/16/2020: Automobilia has found a new location at 47th and Oliver. To view a map of the exact location check out their Facebook event. Automobilia Moonlight Car Show and Street Party will be happening again in Wichita from … [Read more...] about FREE Automobilia Car Show and Street Party
Sunset Summerfest at McAdams Park
Celebrate the summer as the sun goes down at McAdams Park. The June 27 and August 8, August 22, have been canceled, but the show must go on, and it will (we think) on September 19. Lots of things are having to be rescheduled these … [Read more...] about Sunset Summerfest at McAdams Park
