Around Wichita

Local non-profits are in need of volunteers year round. If you're looking for an opportunity for your family to serve by giving your time and/or financial gifts, consider the following: Wichita Children's Home There are a multitude of ways to help...

Christmas Tree Lighting Ceremonies in Wichita 2023 There is nothing like a traditional Christmas tree lighting to kick off the holiday season. Find out where to go below! Merry & Bright Union Station Lighting Event 2023 November 16 at 5:30pm 702 E. Douglas...

Build your own village or have a family gingerbread house contest! Here's where to buy gingerbread kits in Wichita - both in-store and online.  Aldi Amazon Bed, Bath & Beyond Dillon's Party City Target Trader Joe's Walgreen's WalMart Williams Sonoma World Market Make sure you never miss out on things to...

Now that the cold Kansas weather has arrived, are you dreading the frightful feeling of cabin fever and the complaints of stir-crazy children? Here is a list of over 30 winter activities for those days when you need some...

Quality family time is tough to squeeze in with all that life has to offer. Good old-fashioned family fun such as playing board games creates special bonds and connections between family members, building and strengthening relationships.  Note: Maybe your family...

Check out these ideas below for indoor, outdoor & at-home date night fun this winter! Winter Dates in the Wichita Area A huge hit every year - don't miss the interactive screening of Elf at the Wichita Art Museum! Drinks,...

There's nothing like a classic Kansas cold snap to send parents scrambling for warmer alternatives to traditional (outdoor) trick-or-treating! Here are a few events we've found that offer indoor fun for the little ones on Monday, 10/30 & Tuesday...

Looking for Halloween Displays and Lights to check out from the comfort of your car? You've come to the right place! Dress up, grab some hot cocoa, and use our interactive map below!  Some houses wait until Halloween Day to...

Sponsored by the Wichita Sports Commission. It’s the tradition time of year, and one of Wichita’s holiday traditions is the Honeysuckle White Wichita Turkey Trot, held annually on the Saturday before Thanksgiving (hint: keep reading to find out about the...

    Chance to Win a Trip of a Lifetime to Northern Italy for 8 Support the Wichita Art Museum by entering to win a once-in-a-lifetime experience for up to eight in a beautifully renovated 18th century Italian villa centrally located between...

Fall Fun & Halloween Events in Wichita 2023 Wichita has so much to offer when it comes to autumn things to do for kids and adults alike. We are excited to bring you our Ultimate Guide to Fall Fun and...

Trunk or treats in and around the Wichita area offer safe and fun sweets without the spooky tricks! If you area looking for a fun way to get out of the house with the whole family, these are great...

It's that time of year! Our family enjoys getting together and visiting the local and nearby pumpkin patches and corn mazes.  With so many options available, we can fill the fall weekends with lots of outdoor fun.  Just when...

  The best pumpkin patches in the Wichita and surrounding areas below! Fall is just a few weeks away! Soon, the leaves will be turning, the air will get cooler, the sun will go down sooner, and we’ll switch out our...