They say the best things in life are free, and they’re right. offers Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø families a get-out-of-the-house free card they can carry in their pocket. A chance to have free rein (and free admission) to visit museums, zoos, historical attractions, and nature centers. Don’t forget to

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Calling all Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø families! Are you ready to make the most of your summer by discovering the unique and exciting attractions our beautiful state has to offer? Look no further than the Sunflower Summer Program—an exciting opportunity designed to encourage

Encounter young elephants at Sedgwick County Zoo, let lemurs leap into your lap at Tanganyika Wildlife Park, and travel back to the age of dinosaurs in the Wichita ‘burb of Derby. This itinerary will have everyone in your group enjoying a roaring good time.

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Unleash your inner cowgirl or cowboy in the southern and western reaches of the state. This is a land where buffalo roam, ranchers ride horseback, and spurs are always on trend. The below experiences are listed from west to east for a ready-made road trip itinerary.

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As America prepares to celebrate America250, there’s no better way to experience the nation’s story than through its food. Across Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø, travelers can find the flavors that have shaped generations of family traditions, road trips and hometown memories. In Wichita, those flavors come served

Below is your guide to celebrating America’s 250th birthday in Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø—all year long. Explore a statewide lineup of events and festivals designed to match every interest.

For those who love history, you'll have the opportunity to step into the past through thought-provoking lectures, special exhibits

We hope everyone had an amazing Fourth of July Celebration for America's 250th Anniversary! Since this is such a special year in American history, the Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø 250 commission is keeping the celebration going by encouraging everyone to participate in year-round events for 2026.

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Get ready to catch the final few matches as the world's biggest sporting event comes to an end on July 19th. Soccer fans throughout Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø can still enjoy the final and third-place games at various watch parties.

Sporting KC's very own Sporting Park is easily the largest venue to catch the last few

As America approaches its 250th birthday, there’s no better time for a Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø road trip rooted in history, nostalgia and classic Americana.

In Wichita, the past isn’t tucked away behind glass cases. It’s something you can walk through, dine inside, hear roaring overhead and stumble across on an

Just beyond the bright lights and busy streets of Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø City are dozens of small towns that are perfect for getting away from all of the action this summer. To many visitors' surprise, many of the small towns in Â鶹´«Ã½¹ÙÍø are filled with incredibly historic downtowns, easy access to scenic byways,