Wichita: Your perfect summer weekend escape
One of the biggest reasons Wichita is perfect for a summer weekend is how easy everything feels. Attractions are close together. Parking is easy. Crowds are manageable. And your budget stretches…
Category: Family Fun
Why the NBC World Series remains a Wichita summer tradition after 92 Years
Families looking for a fun, affordable event and baseball fans hoping to see future major leaguers are looking forward to the 92nd annual NBC World Series, powered by Evergy, July 23-Aug. 1. The…
Celebrate America250 through Wichita's most all-American events
As America celebrates its 250th birthday, there's no better place to experience the spirit of the nation than Wichita. From historic reenactments and classic baseball traditions to fireworks lighting…
Juneteenth ICT stands on business in year 11: 2026 event returns June 13–21
The Juneteenth ICT celebration returns for its 11th year, bringing Wichita a week-long experience filled with live entertainment, food trucks, family-friendly activities, community resources, and…
Why summer starts in Wichita: Top ways to enjoy the season
Longer days, patio nights and plenty of ways to cool down can only mean one thing: summer has officially arrived in Wichita. Whether you’re planning a family getaway, a weekend with friends or looking…
June 2026: What's happening in Wichita this month
There’s a long list of upcoming Wichita events that will turn up the heat on summer vacation in the Heart of the Country. Experience Kansas’ largest and longest-running festival, Riverfest, or…
Summer camps in Wichita: Options for kids of all ages
Trying to plan a family vacation, keep the kids active, and sneak a little learning into summer? That's a lot to fit on one to-do list. Good news: Wichita makes it easier. As the largest city in…
How to celebrate Pride Month in Wichita
Wichita Pride is back for another year of exciting and celebratory National Pride Month festivities. From community markets and family-friendly activities to live entertainment and the annual Pride…
How to enjoy Riverfest in Wichita: A complete guide
Set sail for Kansas’ biggest outdoor party of the summer, Wichita Riverfest, May 29 through June 6, 2026. Experience nine days of music, food and events – all centered on the banks of the Arkansas…
Find your Americana moment in Wichita
America is turning 250, and if you’re feeling a little nostalgic, or just curious where the past still hangs around, you don’t have to go far. Wichita’s version of history isn’t locked behind glass…
