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“The Midwest in general and Wichita in particular may not always have the best — or the most accurate — reputations, but once people have been here, they certainly seem to be easily persuaded about.... More

“As a travel writer, I experience a ton of brewery taprooms. Considering some of my most memorable brewery visits, I started to think about all the remarkable brewery taprooms out there. What makes a.... More

One of the reasons Wichita is a must-visit Midwest city and regional shopping destination is the appeal of many fun, funky and one-of-a-kind independent retailers – the kind Visit Wichita hopes you’ll.... More

“Bowlers from the Wichita State and Newman programs packed the stands at Northrock Lanes in Wednesday’s televised final to watch Barrett, who is from England, win four straight stepladder matches to.... More

“For those of you who don’t know, Wichita was my favorite US travel destination in 2017 . I’m always sharing my love for the city to everyone I meet. I was so excited that I got to visit Wichita for a.... More

"As you can see, we found a lot of fun in Wichita, Kansas. I’m not sure why we waited too long to bring the family and explore Wichita, we had the best time. Living in Oklahoma it’s only two hours.... More

"Now that we live in Oklahoma, we want to create new fall traditions but also continue some of our classic ones. So we went to Google Maps and found that our closest pick-your-own apple orchard was in.... More

"There were a lot things that unexpectedly delighted me on my recent trip to Wichita, Kansas . But the city’s blossoming arts scene was easily one of my favorite surprises. No matter what part of the.... More

At Visit Wichita, the sales team plays a vital role: attracting new conventions, conferences and events to Wichita and enhancing economic development by bringing in national, regional and state.... More

Visit Wichita has secured Wichita as one of the regional qualifier host cities for the Pro Football Hall of Fame World Youth Championships . The qualifying event will feature top teams from throughout.... More

"My favorite Midwest destination is Wichita, laden with state-of-the-art museums, interesting culture, noteworthy attractions, and great street art. My way of describing Wichita is adult- hipster.... More

"Avoid the common picnic problems like scratchy grass or pesky ants by visiting the Pop-Up Urban Park in downtown Wichita. You don’t even have to bring your own basket—the “park” is actually a.... More

A conference that has been held in Wichita for decades, the Kansas Department of Labor’s Kansas Safety and Health Conference, starts next week and anyone who wants to learn more about fostering a.... More

"To help you prepare for this epic German festival, WalletHub compared the 100 largest U.S. cities based on 24 indicators of Oktoberfest-friendliness.” Click the link below to read the full story..... More

“ Wichita has been selected as the host city for the NIRSA Championship Series for the next three years, beginning in 2019. The series gives college recreational sports participants an opportunity to.... More

Wichita ranks #22 in BestCities.org's "America's Best Cities - Small" Click the link below to read the full story. https://www.bestcities.org/rankings/americas-best-cities-small/wichita/.... More

" Visitors can explore the history of the “Wild West” but will also enjoy terrific museums, great shopping and tasting craft beer at one of 11 breweries. A hipster vibe pulses in many neighborhoods,.... More

“ These days, many business travelers are looking for experiences beyond the boardroom and conference sessions, and smaller cities provide the perfect opportunity to discover a few incredible hidden.... More

“ After a visit to Wichita, you’ll no longer say “there’s nothing to do in Kansas!” This hip, mid-west town is full of kind people and lots of interesting things to check out. You can visit the new.... More

“ It may be my life mission to share the unmatched character of Wichita with the world (although a selfish part of me wants me to keep it hidden so it’s special only to me and its residents). Whether.... More

WICHITA, Kan. (Aug. 31, 2018) — Visit Wichita engaged The Center for Economic Development and Business Research at Wichita State University to conduct a study to determine the local economic impact of.... More

The 16th annual Tallgrass Film Festival takes place Oct. 17-21, 2018, in and around downtown Wichita, Kansas. Not familiar with Wichita’s film festival? Here’s a quick primer on what to expect at one.... More

“ It’s back-to-school season, people. Or, for those without kids of school age, it’s just another weekend in mid-August. Are you looking for what to do in Wichita this weekend? Use this timely list to.... More

Sixty years ago, in the summer of 1958, two dozen students from Wichita staged what would become the first successful student-led lunch counter sit-in of the Civil Rights movement. By August 11, 1958,.... More

“World record-holding water skiers will be making their way to Kansas for the first time this summer for the nation’s largest water ski celebration. Aug. 7-11, the 2018 GOODE Water Ski National.... More