Tot Tuesdays at the Sedgwick County Zoo

Tot Tuesdays at the Sedgwick County Zoo are back, and if you have little ones ages 3 to 5, this is one of the best free activities for families in Wichita. As a Wichita mom of two girls, I’m always looking for something hands-on, fun, and educational that doesn’t cost a fortune, and Tot Tuesdays […]
Free Naturally Crafty Program at Great Plains Nature Center

Looking for something free and educational for the kids to do? The Great Plains Nature Center offers kids a FREE nature-based craft activity on Tuesday mornings from 10 to 11:30 a.m. Naturalists at the Great Plains Nature Center have designed activities that combine learning and crafting. The free craft time is primarily geared toward elementary […]
Kansas Aviation Museum: Little Aviators

Wichita has a museum that’s particularly fitting for The Air Capital of the World, and one highlight offered by the Kansas Aviation Museum is their weekly kids’ program, where children can enjoy FREE admission. Keep reading for all the details! The Kansas Aviation Museum, in Wichita, Kansas, is an excellent destination for people of all […]
Wichita Children’s Theatre “Once Upon a Time” series
Wichita Children’s Theatre and Dance Center will present three new shows for children this season. Thanks to Emily for the tip about this deal! The live performances will be performed by WCTDC’s professional adult acting company. This will be participatory theater for ages 2 and up. Schedule for the Once Upon a Time series from […]
Free and Cheap Things to Do with Kids in Wichita

Our updated list is here! Keep the whole family busy year-round with these inexpensive and free kids activities in Wichita and the surrounding areas. This list is fantastic for toddlers and young kids, but take note – some offer activities for big brothers and sisters too. To keep up with all the latest things to […]
FREE Preschool Reading Program from the Wichita Public Library

1000 Books Before Kindergarten is a FREE reading program for preschool age and younger kids sponsored by the Wichita Public Library. This program challenges parents to read to their kids starting at an early age with a goal -as the name suggests- of reading 1000 books before they start kindergarten. If your kid isn’t a […]
Tot Tuesdays at Exploration Place

Enjoy fun and educational programming with your toddler or pre-schooler during Tot Tuesdays at Exploration Place. Tot Tuesdays: Little Explorers Playgroup is held on the third Tuesday of most months. Exploration Place has teamed up with the Sedgwick County Zoo and the Wichita WATER Center to present this event for pre-school age children. Each half-hour […]
FREE Online Story Time with the Great Plains Nature Center in Wichita

Need something fun (and free) to do with the kids on Wednesday mornings? The Great Plains Nature Center has a free virtual story time on Wednesdays at 10 a.m. The weekly story time is geared toward preschool and kindergarten-age kids, but all ages are welcome to attend. The GPNC’s story time can be found on […]