Free cosmic bowling and Shocker store discounts for veterans, active-duty military, and their families
Wichita State University has some great deals coming up for veterans, including FREE bowling and a 20% discount on Shocker items. On Sunday, November 10, 2019 you will receive 20% off one imprinted item with military ID at the Braeburn Square Shocker store. (Some exclusions may apply.) The store will be open noon to 6 […]
Discount card available for Sedgwick County veterans
Sedgwick County has teamed up with the website VeteransBargains.com to offer a veterans and military discount card for Sedgwick County residents. The discount card will be available beginning Monday, July 8, 2019. What is the Sedgwick County Veterans Discount Card? Local businesses voluntarily offer veteran and military discounts that are listed on the VeteransBargains website. […]
Veterans Coming Home: Salute & Awards Banquet
On Tuesday, Nov. 13, at the Double Tree by Hilton Hotel Wichita Airport, KPTS-Channel 8 will recognize three outstanding veterans and one local business at Veterans Coming Home: Salute & Awards Banquet 2018. At the banquet, KPTS will recognize three veterans from South Central Kansas who served their country and are making a difference in […]
FREE Meal for Veterans at On the Border
In Wichita, active duty military and veterans will receive a free meal at On The Border this Veterans Day. The Mexican Grill and Cantina is saying thank you to service members and veterans with a FREE “Create Your Own Combo menu,” the restaurant’s best-seller featuring many possible meal combinations, on November 11. Veterans and active duty military […]
Veterans Appreciation Concert at the Cotillion Wichita
Mark your calendars. This will be a great way to support our local veterans and enjoy some great (and inexpensive!) entertainment at the same time. Alpha One Drop Zone is putting on a Veterans Appreciation Concert and Dance at the Cotillion. Doors open at 6 p.m. on November 18, 2017, and 100% of the proceeds […]
Free Car Washes for Veterans on Veteran’s Day
View our annual roundup of FREE Veterans Day Meals and Deals in Wichita KS All U.S. Military Active Duty and Veterans can get free car washes again this year on Veteran’s Day, November 11, 2017. According to the Grace for Vets website, several local car washes are offering the free washes this year. The FREE car […]
Annual KFDI Christmas in a Box Packing Event
You are invited to help pack up donated items to send to deployed troops this Christmas. NCRI’S 6th Annual KFDI Christmas in a Box Packing Event will be held on November 10, 2017. You can help by donating items or helping pack boxes and addressing them to send overseas. If you choose to volunteer, you’ll […]
Donut Decorating Party at Hurts Donuts
Kids in Wichita will be out of school for Veterans Day on Friday, November 11, so Hurts Donuts is holding a party – a donut decorating party! For just $5 per person, all the supplies will be provided, including donuts and toppings, for you to decorate your own delicious masterpiece. Will it look too good […]
Exhibit opening and free admission to veterans and military at Museum of World Treasures
On Veterans Day, Friday, November 11, from 10 a.m. to noon, the Museum of World Treasures will open its newest exhibit, Forgotten Heroes: Conflict in Korea, 1951-1953. The exhibit will showcase newly donated and never before seen objects from the Museum’s collection, along with new interpretive signs and displays focusing on what is often known […]
Free Day at the Historical Museum for Veterans & Guests
If you have some time off on Veterans Day, be sure to stop by the Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum. Veterans and their guests will receive FREE admission on Friday, November 11, 2016. The museum will be open from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. that day. If you’ve been, you know what a fun place it […]
Toy Drive for Warriors in Transition
The American Legion is collecting toys for the children of service members who are in the Warriors in Transition program stationed at Fort Riley. These service members have been wounded, are ill, or are injured and are either transitioning back to normal military life or civilian life because they are no longer medically or physically […]
FREE Admission (for Everyone!) to Exploration Place
In honor of Veterans’ Day, EVERYONE can get FREE admission to Exploration Place on Sunday, November 8, 2015. It’s a special “thank you” to the community for supporting Exploration Place and to the military for all they do. Your FREE admission includes all Exploration Place exhibits for free, including the current traveling exhibit, Design Zone, […]
Expired | Complimentary Entree, Drink, and Dessert at McAlister’s Deli for Veterans
Thanks to Wendy for letting me know about this deal (and then reminding me)! 🙂 On November 11, 2014, McAlister’s Deli in Wichita will honor those who are serving or have served in the U.S. military with a complimentary entree, drink, and dessert. The deal is valid for lunch or dinner. We have two McAlister’s […]
FREE Meal for Veterans at LaHacienda in Derby
La Hacienda Mexican Restaurant in Derby wants to serve those who have served our country. They’re offering a FREE Veterans Day meal for all active-duty military and military veterans who provide proof of service on Tuesday, November 11, 2014. The free Veterans Day meal is valid for dine-in only. La Hacienda is located at 1138 […]
FREE Breakfast for Veterans at Village Inn
Village Inn restaurants in Wichita will be honoring all who serve or have served in the military for Veterans Day 2014. The comfortable family restaurant is offering veterans and active-duty military a free breakfast on November 11 with proof of service. You can choose from three made-from-scratch buttermilk pancakes, a crisp Belgian waffle, or three […]
Krispy Kreme Thanks Veterans with Free Doughnut and Coffee
Krispy Kreme will celebrate Veteran’s Day on Tuesday, November 11th by offering a free doughnut (any variety) and a small coffee to all veterans at participating Krispy Kreme shops locations. A free doughnut and small coffee will be given to anyone who identifies themselves as a veteran or active duty military personnel (no ID required). […]
Wichita Public Schools JROTC 2012 Salute to Veterans
Wichita middle school and high school Junior ROTC cadets will honor U.S. military veterans on Thursday, November 8 at Century II. The JROTC Salute to Veterans is free and open to the public. The presentation begins at 10 a.m. in Expo Hall. Date: Thursday, November 8, 2012 Time: 10:00 a.m. Location: Century II Expo Hall, […]
Veteran’s Day Deals Round-up
Having been raised as a military dependent, it warms me to see all the deals available for veterans and active duty military. There are probably more out there, but here are the ones I’ve posted so far on Wichita on the Cheap. (Note: Not all of these are for veterans only or for Veteran’s Day […]
Honor Flight Network Offers Free Flights to D.C. for WWII Veterans
This is not specifically a Veteran’s Day deal, since this is an ongoing program, but I thought this would be an appropriate time to post it. The Honor Flight Network offers free flights for veterans to see their respective memorials in Washington, D.C., giving preference to WWII veterans and to those veterans who are terminally ill. […]
Free Car Washes for Veterans on Veteran’s Day at Green Lantern
Green Lantern Car Wash is giving all U.S. Military Active Duty and Veterans free car washes on Veteran’s Day. Green Lantern has two locations in Wichita: 10510 W. 21st St. (West Location) Wichita, KS 67205-1842 (316) 721-9242 535 S. Greenwich Rd. (East Location) Wichita, KS 67207 (316) 686-1977 The Liberty and Olathe locations near Kansas […]
Free Yoga Classes for Veterans
Yoga for Vets is a website that lists studios, gyms, teachers, and veterans’ hospitals that offer at least four free classes (sometimes they offer more) to conflict or war veterans and to those currently serving. The free classes are meant to allow veterans to enjoy the benefits of yoga. There is at least one participating […]
10% Off for Veterans and Their Families at Dollar General
On Thursday, November 11, 2010 all veterans, active duty military, National Guard and Reserve, and their immediate families will receive a 10 percent discount at Dollar General. No coupon is required. For more information, visit DollarGeneral.com. Thanks to Tania at ABQontheCheap for letting us know about this deal!
Free Canes for Veterans
Veterans in need of mobility assistance can get a free Hugo® Folding Cane at Sam’s Club November 10, 11, and 12. Sam’s Club membership is not required; proof of U.S. military service may be required. There are a limited number of canes available. The free canes are part of a national program called “Hugo Salutes […]
Salute to Veterans
Students in the Wichita Public Schools Junior ROTC programs present a salute to veterans at 10 a.m. on Wednesday, November 10, 2010 at Century II Expo Hall. Admission is free and the public is welcome to attend.
Free Family Photos for Deployed Military Service Members
A program called Operation: LoveReUnited gives deployed or deploying members of the United States military an opportunity to have a special family portraits taken before or during deployment free of charge. Wichita has three area photographers who participate in the program. For more information and to find a photographer, please see the OpLove website. Thanks […]