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: Foodie
Where to find the best summer salads in Wichita
If you’re trying to eat healthy or just wanting to eat lighter meals during the summer, dining away from home can derail even the best intentions. Luckily, Wichita makes it surprisingly easy to keep…
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…
5 Fun Ways to Celebrate July 4th in Wichita
As America celebrates its 250th birthday in 2026, there's no better place to spend Independence Day than Wichita. From patriotic celebrations and historic experiences to baseball, fireworks and…
Shop, sip and explore: Black-owned businesses to visit in Wichita
Wichita’s entrepreneurial spirit shines through its thriving community of Black-owned businesses and retail destinations. From fashion and books to coffee, culture and creative spaces, these local…
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…
Taste the Americana: Where to find classic American comfort food in Wichita
As America gears up to celebrate America250, there’s no better time to hit the road, follow your appetite and experience the flavors that helped shape American food culture. And in Wichita, Americana…
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…
Make the most of Memorial Day weekend in Wichita
Cover photo courtesy of Spencer Dixon Media Memorial Day weekend is your cue to kick off summer, and Wichita shows up ready. Whether you’re planning a family day out, a low-key staycation or a weekend…
