Prairie Lavender Festival
UPDATE: No Prairie Lavender Festival for 2021. But they will have several smaller events throughout the season, and the gift shop will be open on Saturdays. See their website for the schedule. Prairie Lavender Farm will be hosting their eleventh annual Lavender Festival in June 2019. This aromatic event will be held at the Prairie […]
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 Summer Concert: Art for Your Ears
Bring your your friends and your lawn chairs for a fun (and free!) evening of entertainment with the Ulrich Museum’s Art for Your Ears concert. Charlie Mars will perform beginning at 7 p.m. on the plaza outside the Ulrich Museum of Art on the WSU campus. The rain location is Wilner Auditorium. Here is more […]
Cowtown Adventures of the Chisholm Trail
This year is the 150th anniversary of the Chisholm Trail, the famous route that was used by cowboys in the American old west to drive herds of cattle from Texas, through Oklahoma, and up to Abilene, Newton, and Wichita. Old Cowtown Museum will be sharing adventures from the Trail with visitors and locals in a special […]
(Beginning of summer) SONIC Drive-In: 50% off shakes & ice cream slushes all day
The temperature outside is heating up, so that makes this deal extra cool. On May 25, SONIC Drive-In is offering 50% off shakes and ice cream slushes — all day. The limited-time Ice Cream Slushes flavors include grape, blue coconut, orange, cherry, blue raspberry and strawberry. Remember, the chain offers the same deal, half price […]
Wichita Wingnuts Ticket Discounts
General admission tickets to Wichita Wingnuts games are only $6 in advance/$8 on game-day, which is a great deal, but if you have a tassel of kids even that can get expensive. Thankfully the Wingnuts give us lots of opportunities to see a baseball game on the cheap. Below are the Wingnut ticket discounts I […]
FREE Concert in Haysville Park
So. much. fun. The Haysville Recreation Commission has announced a FREE, all ages concert in Riggs Park. The Mudbugs will be performing! If you haven’t seen them live, you definitely must go. This is the Kansas band that plays high-energy Cajun/Zydeco music. When they perform, you can’t help but smile, dance, and have a great […]
Summer Camp Scholarships Available from Wichita Parks Foundation
Local youth can win scholarships to attend the annual Summer of Discovery (SOD) Camp offered at Edgemoor, Linwood, and Orchard Recreation Centers. The Wichita Parks Foundation’s Board of Directors are providing the scholarships to children age six to 13. “One of our goals as a foundation is to improve access to park and recreation programs, […]
Free Outdoor Movie Night
Grab your lawn chairs, blankets, coolers, family, friends and head to Primrose School of Wichita East on Friday, July 8th for an outdoor movie night. They’ll be showing Zootopia starting at 8:30 p.m. and serving popcorn! Date: 07/08/2016 Time: 08:30 p.m. – 10:30 p.m. Location: Primrose School of Wichita East Cost: Free For more information: […]
FREE Family Fishing Night at Great Plains Nature Center
The Great Plains Nature Center (GPNC) and the Kansas Department of Wildlife, Parks and Tourism (KDWPT) will host FREE Family Fishing Nights again this summer. Fishing equipment and bait is provided at no cost – this will be a great, free way to spend time with the kids outdoors. The free family fishing nights are […]
Summer Kids Movies at the Palace
Too hot out to be outside but you want to get out and do something? Well here’s your ticket to summer kids movies – on the cheap – at The Palace Theater. *************** Unfortunately, The Palace Theater is now gone. But you can still find Cheap Movies in Wichita and Wichita Summer Movies. We also […]
FREE Kids Pass to Exploration Place and the Cosmosphere with purchase of Frito Lay 2 Go
Here’s a great deal for the start of summer vacation! Purchase a specially marked Frito-Lay2Go 20-count Variety pack and you can get a free kids pass for a science center near you with the purchase of adult admission. The offer is good until June 5. Wichita’s Exploration Place, and the Cosmosphere in Hutchinson, are both […]
Free Outdoor Movie Night at NewMarket Square
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, and the family for free outdoor movie nights this summer in NewMarket Square. On the last Saturday evening of each summer month, Redemption Church will be showing a fun kids’ movie on the Plaza. The event usually starts at 7:30 p.m. and movies start at dusk. We’ll add the movie […]
SummerFUN Camps for kids at Wichita Friends School
The Wichita Friends School has a summer of FUN planned for kids ages 3 through 10. These affordable all-day, week-long camps emphasize learning through play, with a new theme for each week. Campers will get to visit some of Wichita’s most fun places, like Exploration Place, Museum of World Treasures, Tanganyika, and the Cosmosphere, and […]
Free Outdoor Concerts at NewMarket Square
In May and June, NewMarket Square in west Wichita will host a series of free outdoor concerts on the plaza. Bring a blanket or chair for the Arts aMaize Twilight Thursday concerts, which are open to the public and suitable for all ages. Performers represent a variety of musical genres. Concerts begin at 7:35 p.m., weather […]
“Gentle Harvest: Every Sheep Gets a Haircut” exhibit opening
The Mid-America All-Indian Center opens it’s new exhibit, Gentle Harvest: Every Sheep Gets A Haircut, with special activities in the afternoon and half-price admission all day on Saturday, June 6, 2015. Weaving is a long tradition in American Indian cultures. How are baskets and rugs woven? Where do they come from? This exhibit features two […]
Get 40% Off Admission to Tanganyika Wildlife Park on the 4th of July
Wichita, here’s a 4th of July deal for you: Admission to Tanganyika Wildlife Park is 40% off on the 4th of July this year (2015)! If you haven’t been to Tanganyika Wildlife Park (or even if you have), you should not miss this opportunity to get in at a big discount. If this nice weather […]
Omaha Adventure Savings Card
Will you be traveling north for vacation this summer? Check out the Adventure Savings Card deals offered by the Omaha Convention and Visitors Bureau. Tip: Whenever you’re traveling to another town, look for these kinds of deals at local CVBs. (We even have something like this in Wichita!) Request your free Omaha Adventure Savings Card worth more than $100 in […]
Quik Trip Coupon: FREE bottle of Nestle Pure Life water with sandwich purchase
Get this Quik Trip coupon while it lasts for a cheap, quick lunch on the go. The coupon is valid for a free .5 liter bottle of Nestle Pure Life water when you purchase a Lite Turkey or Lite Chicken sandwich from Quik Trip. It will arrive via email and must be printed to be […]
New Free Summer Concert Series: Old Town Rocks
See the newer post here: Old Town Concert Series, Wichita KS Woot! There’s a new free summer concert series coming to Wichita this summer, and it will be held in Old Town Square each month throughout the summer. The Old Town Rocks free summer concert series in downtown Wichita kicks off with a live musical […]
Free Movies in the Park in Park City
The Park City PRIDE organization will host a series of FREE movies in the park this summer! The free family movies will be shown in Hap McLean Park at sundown on all three dates. They’ll also have free popcorn and lemonade for all attendees. Grab a blanket or lawn chair, some bug spray, and all […]
Learn to Make a Kite
Earlier this summer we set out to make a very simple-looking kite with instructions we found on the Internet — only to find that it wouldn’t fly. We still had fun spending time together as a family, watching our “simple” kite get more and more complicated as we added tails, supports, string, tape, and other […]
Museum of World Treasures Customer Appreciation Day 2012
Here’s a great deal for you! On the Museum of World Treasures Customer Appreciation Day, admission is discounted to only $3 per person. That’s almost 70% off the regular adult admission price. It’s also a fun day to visit the museum with the whole family. They’ll have special activities for the kids, reenactors, and free […]
Meet a K-9 Police Dog at Ford Rockwell Library
Kids ages five through eleven years old can meet a real working K-9 police dog and watch him in action at the Ford Rockwell branch of the Wichita Public Library on Friday, July 27, 2012 at 2:30 p.m. It’s free to attend and registration isn’t required.
FREE Kids Corner Crafts at Old Town Farmer’s Market
On Saturday mornings, keep the kids happy while you shop for fresh produce and Kansas-made goodies at the Old Town Farmer’s Market. The Kids Corner is open 9-11 a.m. with make-it/take-it crafts. See more: Farmer’s Markets in Wichita (metro area)