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Ice Skating at Chicken N Pickle

Chicken n Pickle has brought outdoor ice skating back to Wichita. Grab your skates (or rent them there) and take a few turns around the pond. Don't forget to bundle up with a warm coat, thick socks, and gloves! NEW DEAL Just Released … [Read more...] about Ice Skating at Chicken N Pickle

Free movie night at Capitol Federal Amphitheater

Capitol Federal Amphitheater in Andover is hosting free movie nights again in 2022.  This is so exciting. Spring has really sprung and we're heading outdoors for some summer fun! Bring your blankets, chairs, and favorite movie … [Read more...] about Free movie night at Capitol Federal Amphitheater

2022 Kansas State Fair Discounts

The 2022 Kansas State Fair will be held Sept. 9-18th , 2022. Each day of the fair will have a theme and be centered around part of the state’s industry, people, innovations and entertainment. You’ll also be able to enjoy traditional fair … [Read more...] about 2022 Kansas State Fair Discounts

$3 zoo admission Twilight Tuesdays

You will want to mark your calendars! On Tuesdays in July, the Sedgwick County Zoo stays open late and gives us a special admission discount. And yes - Cox Twilight Tuesdays at the Zoo are happening in 2022! This year, 2022, CONCERTS ARE … [Read more...] about $3 zoo admission Twilight Tuesdays

Sunflower fields near Wichita, KS – Where can you see sunflowers in bloom?

Seeing row after row of blooming sunflowers - it's one of the perks of living in Kansas. Lots of readers have asked me where they could find sunflower fields near Wichita or around the state. In the past, that wasn't an easy question to … [Read more...] about Sunflower fields near Wichita, KS – Where can you see sunflowers in bloom?

FREE Community Fair Day at Cowtown

This post is sponsored by Cowtown, which is awesome because we <3 them!

Old Cowtown Museum in Wichita is continuing its FREE Community Fair Days! On the third Sunday of each month through October 2022, Cowtown will host local artists and vendors and open its doors for everyone in the community to come and … [Read more...] about FREE Community Fair Day at Cowtown

Teens work out FREE all summer: Planet Fitness Teen Summer Challenge

Teens ages 14-19 can work out FREE all summer at participating Planet Fitness locations in Wichita and around the country. Beginning May 16, teens can sign up for the Teen Summer Challenge in person at their preferred location. Plus, … [Read more...] about Teens work out FREE all summer: Planet Fitness Teen Summer Challenge

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FREE Yoga in the Art Garden

Wichita Art Museum will once again host FREE Yoga in the Art Garden in 2022. Guest instructor Kelsea Wright from Limitless Yoga will lead an all-levels flow class for ages 16 and older. The free yoga class will provide a great workout, … [Read more...] about FREE Yoga in the Art Garden

Phlox: Fire + Dance

This is a must-see local show - and it's free! Wichita has a talented group of local performers who put on an amazing show combining dance and movement with fire. The group, called Phlox, will be performing regularly throughout the … [Read more...] about Phlox: Fire + Dance

The Outpost at Cheney Lake grand opening

What was once the beloved West Side Bait Shop & Beer is now The Outpost at Cheney Lake. This is the shop where you go if you run out of something while camping on the southwest end of the lake. It looks like they're going to have … [Read more...] about The Outpost at Cheney Lake grand opening

Wichita Trivia Nights

Trivia nights at restaurants and pubs are an ideal frugal activity! They're super fun for a date, for an evening out with friends and family, or even if you're on your own. Typically, playing is free. Of course, at most venues it's … [Read more...] about Wichita Trivia Nights

Symphony of Spring, Friends University Singing Quakers

The Friends University Singing Quakers will present the Symphony of Spring concert featuring the theme Feelin’ Alright, April 22-24. The show has been a Wichita favorite for more than 50 years. Disney favorites, pop standards and … [Read more...] about Symphony of Spring, Friends University Singing Quakers

Late Night at the Museum of World Treasures

The Museum of World Treasures is open late on the last Thursday of most months. The special evening hours come with a special admission price of only $6 per person plus tax from 5-7 p.m., so you can spend a couple evening hours exploring … [Read more...] about Late Night at the Museum of World Treasures

ReCycle Bike Repair volunteer opportunity with Bike Walk Wichita

Bike Walk Wichita hosts regularly-scheduled bicycle repair volunteer opportunities every week. And if you need a bicycle, volunteering at ReCycle is a way to earn one!  This is something older kids, teens or adults can … [Read more...] about ReCycle Bike Repair volunteer opportunity with Bike Walk Wichita

Singing Quakers Spring Choir Performance at Friends University

Friends University’s Singing Quakers will present their annual Home Concert March 18 and 19 at 7:30 p.m. and March 20 at 2 p.m. The concert is a finale to their four-day singing tour in Friendswood, San Antonio and Fort Worth, Texas. The … [Read more...] about Singing Quakers Spring Choir Performance at Friends University

Wichita Public Library Spring Break Activities for Kids and Teens

The Wichita Public Library comes through for us once again with plenty of fun and free spring break activities for kids. There are events for both kids and teens in this list. All of these events are FREE, but some do require advance … [Read more...] about Wichita Public Library Spring Break Activities for Kids and Teens

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