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Sponsored by MTWichita. As summer approaches, parents in Wichita are looking for ways to keep their kids entertained and engaged. Luckily, MTWichita's Summer Camps offer an exciting and enriching opportunity for children to explore their love of musical theatre. From...

Sponsored by Botanica, the Wichita Gardens. Stomp Into “Dinosaurs Around the World” at Botanica From May 20 through September 17, 2023, visitors can experience the one-of-a-kind, “Dinosaurs Around the World: The Great Outdoors,” exhibit at Botanica Gardens in Wichita, KS. The...

One of the gifts Kansas gives us in exchange for the bitter cold winters and blistering hot summers is the perfect weather days that can show up any month of the year. If the mercury is between fifty and...

Thank you to The Popcorner for partnering with us on this summer reading Program Resource. Reading is an important skill for all ages, and keeping up with it over the summer can be hard. Thankfully, many businesses around Wichita are...

  This article is sponsored by Wichita SCHEELS. Whether your child is a budding baseball star, a future Olympian, or just loves to play outside, SCHEELS All Sports Store has everything they need to have fun and stay active. With a...

Teaching kids to give back to their community from an early age is a crucial step in fostering empathy and compassion! Whether you're looking for places to volunteer in Wichita for fun or to meet their community service hours,...

  Thank you to Visit Wichita for partnering with us on this resource.  Summer 2023 - The Sunflower Summer Program is returning to provide more robust offerings where families can visit Kansas attractions for free from May 26 - August 13,...

This article is sponsored by Wichita Park & Recreation. OJ Watson Park | Wichita, KS OJ Watson Park is a family favorite park in Wichita - we are truly lucky to have this local gem. It is one of the largest...

  This article is sponsored by Central Christian Academy Preschool in Wichita, KS. I hear it all the time: “Really? School so young?” I get it, but here’s what I see every day as a preschool director: early childhood education changes lives....

This article is sponsored by the Wichita Public Library. Whether you are planning to stay in Wichita this summer or want to get away for a little bit, your Wichita Public Library has several great resources and services for kids and...

We are thrilled to bring back the Ultimate Guide to Summer with our Wichita Summer Bucket List for the 9th year! We don't care what anyone says, Wichita is not boring! And we are sharing over 100 of our...

  Wichita splash pads are typically open Memorial Day weekend through Labor Day weekend.   5 Reasons to Visit Wichita Splash Parks and Splash Pads This Summer: 1. The price.  You can't beat free! 2. Safety. Wichita splash parks are ideal for moms like me...

Here's a list of free things to do with kids in Wichita this summer! Somewhere between the camps, family vacations, and stops at the closest ice cream shop, you're going to need a few budget-friendly boredom busters.  Free Things To Do...

Looking for where to pick berries in Wichita? Berry-picking season = making delicious memories! These are some favorite local spots where Wichita families can enjoy picking berries and making memories. (Note: some patches require reservations). As a general rule, spring...