October 2025: What's happening in Wichita this month
October offers plenty of things to do in the Heart of the Country, plus it’s spooky season. You’ll find plenty of family-friendly pumpkin patches and Halloween events as well as adult Halloween…
Posts from: September 2025
Prost! Discover the best Oktoberfests in Wichita this fall
Are you craving a taste of authentic Oktoberfest? Look no further than Wichita! Our city's celebrations capture the spirit of Munich with delicious German food, traditional music and plenty of good…
The best haunted houses in Wichita and other adult Halloween attractions
Header Image Photo Credit: Tim Larsen There are plenty of family-friendly Halloween events in Wichita, but the Heart of the Country also has an entire set of haunted houses, shows and events for the…
Pumpkin patches, corn mazes and family-friendly Halloween events in Wichita
Wichita has a lot to offer those ready to ditch their flip-flops for jackets and boots. Pumpkin patches, corn mazes and family-friendly events provide a variety of safe, fun outdoor activities to…
Finding haunted places in Wichita, year-round or during Halloween
DISCLAIMER: The places mentioned here are based on legend, folklore and first-hand accounts by local Wichitans. Visit Wichita does not hold these reports as fact, nor will Visit Wichita be held…
Wichita's Drone Light Festival set to return to Exploration Place
Picture a beautiful Kansas sky in downtown Wichita. Then imagine how breathtaking it would be to see hundreds of synchronized drones creating various formations set to music, lighting up the sky up to…
5 things to know about the Tallgrass Film Festival in Wichita
The 23rd Tallgrass Film Festival lands in downtown Wichita Oct. 16-19, 2025, packing 175+ films, panels, parties and special events into four days. It’s Wichita’s premier celebration of independent…
Prairie Fire Race Series: A run in the Heart of the Country
Unique courses, flat and fast routes and a whole lot of fun – Wichita, in the Heart of the Country, is the perfect place for runners and those who love the challenge and camaraderie of a marathon…
Where to find fall colors in Wichita
Header Photo Credit: Drone-tography, LLC In October and November, you can find beautiful fall colors in the Heart of the Country. Here's a sampling of some popular places you'll find the leaves in…
